Obituaries

Obituaries

Edward G. Anthofer

Edward G. Anthofer

Mar 23, 2017

    Edward George, son of George J. and Alice (Skalla) Anthofer, was born December 5, 1928 at home, near Old Carrollton, Iowa.  He attended Annunciation Catholic School in Coon Rapids.   Following his schooling Ed worked for his uncle Bernard as a farm hand.  He then served in the United States Army during the Korean War, attaining the rank of...

Agnes M. Lutwitze

Agnes M. Lutwitze

Mar 23, 2017

      Agnes Mathilda, daughter of Frank Joseph and Anna Josephine (Dentlinger) Lutwitze, was born May 28, 1932 at Dedham, IA.  She attended Templeton Elementary School and St. Angela’s Academy graduating in 1949.  Agnes lived on the farm with her family and later attended business college in Sioux City.

   Agnes worked at Sioux Tools for eleven years and then...

Delores   Kuhn

Delores Kuhn

Mar 12, 2017

Delores Betty, daughter of Alferd and Elsie (Schroeder) Rix, was born July 1, 1928 on a farm in Crawford County, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith by Pastor J. M. Ansorge at Zion Lutheran Church in Manning.  Delores graduated from Manning High School in 1946 and taught in rural school for a...

Marjorie   Kusel

Marjorie Kusel

Mar 8, 2017

    Visitation and Funeral Service

Sat., March 11, 2017,after 9:30 AM

Saturday, March 11, 2017, 11:00 AM

Zion Lutheran Church

Manning, Iowa

Reverend Jonathan Conner, Officiating

 Music

“Just As I Am”

“I Know That My Redeemer Lives”

“I’m But A Stranger Here”

“Lord, Dismiss Us With Your Blessing”

Timothy Conner, Organist

Casket Bearers

Bret Halbur     Joshua Kusel

Jason Kusel     Joel Dill

Brad Vitiritto     Brad Benton

 

Interment

Manning Cemetery

Manning, Iowa

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Alice   Stevens

Alice Stevens

Mar 1, 2017

      Mass of the Christian Burial

Thursday, March 2, 2017 10:30 AM Sacred Heart Church, Manning, Iowa Reverend John Gerald, Celebrant  Lector Susan Frank  Music “How Great Thou Art”   “Amazing Grace” “Here I Am Lord”  “You Are Mine” Sacred Heart Choir Anne Muhlbauer, Organist  Casketbearers Jack Nuzback   John Stevens   Steve Frank Ron Vonnahme   Gary Vonnahme   Mike Klocke David...

Duane   Karsten

Duane Karsten

Feb 25, 2017

  Duane Harry, son of Harry and Alice (Bahr) Karsten was born October 11, 1943 in Carroll County, Iowa.  He attended country school until the fourth grade and graduated from Manning High School in 1963.

   In 1965, Duane enlisted into the United States Army. He was stationed in Abu Dhabi, Ethiopia and drove a delivery truck. Duane...

Keith    Ayers

Keith Ayers

Feb 25, 2017

Keith died at his home in Bayard on February 25, 2017. Services are under the direction of Celebrate Life Iowa Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Des Moines.

Richard   Ortbals

Richard Ortbals

Feb 22, 2017

Richard died Wednesday morning at Thomas Rest Haven. Private family memorial at later date.

James   Irlbeck

James Irlbeck

Feb 20, 2017

    James Felix, son of Alphonse and Margaret C. (Underberg) Irlbeck was born January 1, 1944 in Carroll, Iowa.  He attended Sacred Heart School in Templeton and then a country school Northwest of Aspinwall until the 8th grade. 

   Jim was a lifelong farmer. He loved the farm. He helped raise cows, pigs, sheep and baby lambs. ...

Theresa   Soyer

Theresa Soyer

Feb 19, 2017

   Theresa Ann, daughter of Joseph and Caroline (Smith) Veit, was born September 30, 1935 in Sac City, Iowa. The family lived in Odebolt where Theresa started school and worked with her family. She attended St. Angela’s Academy in Carroll where she lived with her sister, Agnes. After graduating from St. Angela’s, she continued to live...

Jeff   Shories

Jeff Shories

Feb 17, 2017

Jeff died at his home in Bayard on February 17, 2017. There are no services are planned at this time.

Bernadine   Reiling

Bernadine Reiling

Feb 6, 2017

   Bernadine Marie, daughter of George J. and Alice C. (Skalla) Anthofer, was born August 11, 1931 at Carrollton in Carroll County, Iowa.  She attended Annunciation Catholic schools in Coon Rapids.  Bernadine then worked as a nanny for a local family.  She loved this job and it would expand her horizons and enrich her...

Marjorie   Davis

Marjorie Davis

Feb 3, 2017

   Marjorie Lydia, daughter of Max and Kathryn (Romey) Pentzenhauser, was born November 13, 1923 in Carroll, Iowa. She grew up in Templeton and attended Sacred Heart Catholic School through the 12th grade. She then attended business school in Omaha, NE.

   On February 22, 1944 Marjorie was united in marriage with Earl “Blackie” R....

Colette   Potthoff

Colette Potthoff

Feb 3, 2017

    Colette Helen, daughter of William and Anna (Mattes) Siepker was born August 1, 1924, in Carroll, Iowa.  She graduated from St. Angela’s Academy in 1941.  On July 14, 1947, Colette and Maurice Potthoff were united in marriage at St. Peter and Paul Church in Carroll.  From this union of 68 years, ten children were born....

Murriel Lavon Petersen

Murriel Lavon Petersen

Feb 3, 2017

   Murriel LaVon, daughter of Earl and Dagny (Rasmussen) Breining, was born June 16, 1938 in Sherburn, Minnesota. The family moved to Kimballton, Iowa when Murriel was a young girl. She attended Elk Horn High School, graduating with the Class of 1956. After completion of secretarial school, she declined a Washington, D.C....

Kenneth   Grage

Kenneth Grage

Jan 31, 2017

Kenneth Lyle “Uncle Bud”, son of Chris and Ida (Wenzel) Grage, was born April 11, 1922 at home on the farm north of Manilla, IA.  He attended country school through the 8th grade and then graduated from Manilla High School in 1940.

   Uncle Bud worked on the home farm until he retired and moved into Manilla...