Obituaries

Obituaries

Orren K Ramsey

Orren K Ramsey

Jun 9, 2017

   Orren Kenneth, son of Charles and Bessie (Johnson) Ramsey, was born March 12, 1919 in Manning, Iowa. He grew up on a farm west of Manning until 1936 when the family moved into town. He completed the ninth grade in Manning Schools. He later completed his GED.

   Orren was united in...

Linda   Smith

Linda Smith

May 30, 2017

Linda Smith, age 57 of Coon Rapids, died on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, following a car accident near Carroll, Iowa.  No funeral services are planned at this time.

Susan   Hackfort

Susan Hackfort

May 23, 2017

Susan, age 100, of Omaha formerly of Carroll, died in Omaha where she had been living with her daughter.

Lester Lynn Dent

Lester Lynn Dent

May 22, 2017

 Lynn’s family requests that memorial donations be made in his honor to the United Methodist Church, Laverne Steenhusen Memorial Scholarship Fund, Box 296, Irwin, IA 51446, or your favorite charity.   

Reverend Laurie Riley, Officiating

 

Music

“Abide With Me”     “The Old Rugged Cross”

“What A Friend We Have In Jesus”

Congregation

“In The Garden”    Betty Smith, Vocalist Jolene Fiscus, Accompanist

 

Casket Bearers

Robin Heaton     LeeAnn Christensen...

Helen   Kasparbauer

Helen Kasparbauer

May 6, 2017

   Helen Katherine, daughter of Henry and Katie (Rupiper) Steffes, was born March 26, 1915, near Templeton in Carroll County, Iowa. She attended rural schools until at age 12, when she started working out as a hired girl for families around the Templeton and Halbur area.

  On November 25, 1935, Helen was united in...

Dorothy   Frahm

Dorothy Frahm

Apr 29, 2017

   Dorothy Lola, daughter of Henry W. and Dora (Hagge) Frahm, was born April 14, 1922, at home on the farm in Crawford County, Iowa.  She attended Hayes #7 country school then continued to work on her parent’s farm until about 1948 when they retired. 

   Following her father’s sudden death in 1949, Dorothy continued...

Luella L. Mahnke

Luella L. Mahnke

Apr 23, 2017

    Luella Louise Marie (Anton) Mahnke, daughter of Feike and Louise Claudine (Witt) Anton, was born July 27, 1920 on a farm northwest of Botna, Iowa.  When she was seven months old, the family moved to a farm just west of Manning.  She attended school in Manning through the eleventh grade; then...

Harold John Pieper

Harold John Pieper

Apr 16, 2017

  Harold John, son of Ernest and Mennie (Sieck)  Pieper, was born December 2, 1929, at Minden, IA.  Harold graduated from Walnut High School in 1947.  He worked for a time as a farm hand for Wilfred Jensen in the Kimballton area.  From 1951 to 1954 Harold served in the United States Navy on a gunner...

Donald W. Schaben

Donald W. Schaben

Apr 15, 2017

   Donald William, son of Clarence ‘Bud’ and Catherine (Block) Schaben, was born February 23, 1935 at Defiance, Iowa. Don grew up on the family farm and as the oldest son helped with chores before going to school. He graduated from St. Paul’s School in Defiance in 1952. After completing his schooling, Don worked...

Arlene Engelen Wittrock Schiltz

Arlene Engelen Wittrock Schiltz

Apr 9, 2017

All services will take place at Sacred Heart Church, Templeton, IA

Reverend Steven W. Broderson, Celebrant

 

Eucharistic Ministers

Dale Schlichte     Della Lappe

 

              Lectors                    

Melissa Lesle     Amber Deardorff    

 

Mass Servers

Peter Dea    Joseph Dea

 

Gift Bearers

Arlene’s Grandchildren and Great grandchildren

 

Music

“Here I Am, Lord”

Sacred Heart Men’s Choir

Jeanne Kerkhoff, Accompanist

 

Casket Bearers

Jason Scheller    Jon Engelen    Coltan Lesle

Larry...

Glenn   Ehlers

Glenn Ehlers

Apr 5, 2017

Funeral Service

Monday, April 10, 2017, 10:30 AM

Trinity Lutheran Church, Manilla, Iowa

Reverend Robert Riggert

 Music

“What A Friend We Have In Jesus” “Beautiful Savior” “I Know That My Redeemer Lives”

Carlys Stribe, Accompanist

 Casket Bearers

John Brus     Keith Boyens

Nyle Gruhn     Jerry Brus

Mike Lorenzen     Eugene Mahnke

Interment

Nishnabotna Cemetery near Manilla, Iowa

     Glenn William, son of William and Nellie (Poleske) Ehlers, was born June 15,...

Rose M. Steinkamp Snyder

Rose M. Steinkamp Snyder

Mar 29, 2017

 

Rose M., daughter of Max and Mary Wanninger Kastl, was born December 10, 1919 at Templeton, Iowa. She spent her younger years in Coon Rapids and graduated from Auburn High School in 1939. In 1940 Rose was united in marriage with Walter Steinkamp at St. Bernard Church in Breda. Three children were born to this union.  Rose was...

Kenneth   Ewoldt

Kenneth Ewoldt

Mar 25, 2017

The family requests memorial donations in Ken’s honor, in lieu of flowers.  Memorial may be  sent to Phyllis Drake, 510 - 250th Street, Scranton, IA 51462

Kenneth Henry, son of Henry and Anna (Grimm) Ewoldt, was born on November 14, 1922 at Manning, Iowa.  He was baptized in the Lutheran church in Manning.  Ken attended rural grade schools...