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Mary Lucille Arrowsmith

Mary Lucille Arrowsmith

Dec 26, 2012

Mary Lucille, daughter of Floyd and Margaret (Middleton) Arrowsmith, was born December 31, 1920 at Bagley, Iowa. She grew up near Bagley, attending rural school through the seventh grade. The family moved to Bayard where she completed her schooling, graduating with the Class of 1939. After graduation she worked in the telephone office for four years, then the post office...

Robert W Kruse

Robert W Kruse

Dec 20, 2012

Robert William, son of William and Wilhelmina (Schrum) Kruse, was born September 14, 1922 at home on the farm near Aspinwall, Iowa. He attended country school until the eighth grade, then Manning High School, graduating with the class of 1940. During high school Robert was successfully involved in many athletic teams and Future Farmers of America. After he completed his...

Mary    Dailey

Mary Dailey

Dec 19, 2012

Mary Ellen Rose Mickey' was born June 22, 1935 at St. Francis Hospital in Grinnell, IA. She was adopted at birth by Elizabeth Fischer. Mickey attended St Peter and Paul's School, St. Angela's Academy and Iowa City School of Nursing. She married Eugene Thelen and gave birth to six children. She was later married to Merle J. Hoagie' Dailey on...

Billie Ray Taggart

Billie Ray Taggart

Dec 16, 2012

Billie Ray, son of Giles B. and Laura Katherine "Katie" (Hartman) Taggart, was born April 9, 1923 on the farm near Audubon, Iowa. He attended rural schools near Audubon, Redfield and Panora. On August 5, 1944, Billie was united in marriage with Norma Crees in Guthrie Center. Two children were born to this union, David (1950) and Marilyn (1955). Billie...

Naomi L. Kepple

Naomi L. Kepple

Dec 14, 2012

Naomi Lucille, daughter of Wilson C. and Lucile K. (Kinnick) Herron, was born November 26, 1925, on the family farm in Guthrie County, IA. She attended rural school near her home and then attended Coon Rapids Schools. After completing her schooling, Naomi worked at a military plant in Omaha, NE, during war time. On August 11, 1945, Naomi was united...

David   Sterner

David Sterner

Dec 8, 2012

David A. Sterner, age 49, passed away unexpectedly at home on December 8, 2012 due to an unknown illness. He was born December 5, 1963 in Sioux City, Iowa. David Andrew Sterner was the son of Robert and Bessie Sterner. He grew up near Willey where he attended grade school. David graduated from Kuemper High School in 1982 and enjoyed...

John Leonard Halbur

John Leonard Halbur

Dec 5, 2012

John Leonard Halbur, son of Leonard and Darlene (Thede) Halbur, was born May 8, 1949, at St. Anthony Hospital in Carroll, Iowa. He grew up on the family farm near Maple River and attended St. Francis of Assisi grade school. He graduated from Kuemper High School in 1967. John was united in marriage with Jacqueline George in 1967 and four...

Harry William Harmeyer

Harry William Harmeyer

Dec 4, 2012

Harry William, son of Henry and Elizabeth (Stevens) Harmeyer, was born September 25, 1916, at Templeton, Iowa. Harry attended school in Templeton and then worked with his family on the farm. From 1943 to 1946 Harry served in the United States Army in the Phillipines and Japan. Following his honorable discharge, he attended barber school and then worked as a...

Wanda Lucille Lehrkamp

Wanda Lucille Lehrkamp

Dec 3, 2012

Wanda Lucille, daughter of Earl and Wanda (Wright) Coulter, was born July 22, 1927 on a farm near Ross in Audubon County, Iowa. She began her education in Audubon County rural schools. Her family then moved to Buchanan County where she continued her schooling and graduated from Independence High School in 1945. On January 15, 1947 Wanda was united in...

Kathy   Leistad

Kathy Leistad

Nov 30, 2012

A. Kathleen, daughter of Emerald R. and Olga (Petersen) Nielsen, was born October 15, 1933 at Minden, NE. She was baptized and confirmed at Fredricksburg Lutheran Church in Minden. Kathy grew up on a farm and attended rural schools near her home. She graduated from Minden High School in 1951. Kathy furthered her education at Dana College, Blair, NE where...

William 'Bill' Miller

William 'Bill' Miller

Nov 29, 2012

OFFICIATING Reverend Robert Gralapp RECORDED MUSIC Johnny Cash Album "There You'll Be" Faith Hill HONORARY BEARERS All of Coach Miller's Basketball Players and Teachers William A. Miller, son of Andrew English Miller and Mary Louise (Fuhrman) Miller was born April 21, 1936 in Horton, KS. He lived with his family and grew up in Everest, KS where he attended school....

Margaret   Mohr

Margaret Mohr

Nov 28, 2012

Margaret Mohr of Manning died on Wednesday morning, November 28, 2012, at the Manning Regional Healthcare Center following a battle with cancer. She was 65 years, 10 months and 5 days of age. Margaret Beth, daughter of Delbert L. and Virginia E. (Nocita) Stacey, was born January 23, 1947, at Omaha, NE. She graduated from Central High School and took...

Cleo   Larby

Cleo Larby

Nov 26, 2012

Officiating Reverend Angie Loomis Music "How Great Thou Art" "God Bless America" Carlys Stribe, Accompanist Interment with Military Honors American Legion Post 132, Manilla Nishnabotna Cemetery Manilla, Iowa Cleo Norman, son of Raymond and Florence (Nelson) Larby, was born September 4, 1925 at Carroll, Iowa. He moved with his family to Manilla when he was five years old. The family...

Joseph   Eischeid

Joseph Eischeid

Nov 26, 2012

Joseph Lawrence, son of John and Lena (Eich) Eischeid, was born April 24, 1921 in a hospital on the grounds of St. Lawrence Church in Carroll, Iowa. Joseph was one of nine children and attended country school in the Carroll area until he was old enough to start working and helping on his family farm. He served in the United...

Edythe L Schwieso

Edythe L Schwieso

Nov 13, 2012

Edythe Lucille, daughter of Chancey and Martha (Kittler) Sleister, was born January 30, 1930 in Manilla, Iowa. She lived with her family in Manilla and graduated from Manilla High School in 1947. On February 15, 1948 Edythe was united in marriage with Edward Frederick Schwieso at Manilla, Iowa. Six children were born to this union. Edythe was a stay at...

Mike   Anthofer

Mike Anthofer

Nov 11, 2012

Michael George Jr., son of Michael Sr. and Theresa (Sturm) Anthofer, was born March 13, 1936, at Roselle, Iowa. Mike graduated from Bayard High School with the class of 1954. He served in the United States Army from 1956 to 1958, primarily in Germany. Following his honorable discharge from the Army, Mike began a career with Garst and Thomas that...

Irma   Madsen

Irma Madsen

Nov 8, 2012

Irma Christena, daughter of L. Peter and Dagmar (Mortensen) Lange, was born February 11, 1921 in Sharon Township, Audubon County, Iowa, one of eleven children. She attended rural school near her home and was baptized and confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Church. After completing her education she worked in homes of families in the area. On August 21, 1941, Irma was...

Bernice   Schroeder

Bernice Schroeder

Oct 30, 2012

Bernice Emma, daughter of Carl Emil' and Caroline (Plahn) Karsten, was born March 24, 1921 on the family farm 1 mile north of Manning in Carroll County, Iowa. Her mother died of the flu five weeks after giving birth so Bernice was raised by her dad's twin August Karsten and his wife Bertha. She joined their two children Leona and...

Gerald   Haubrich

Gerald Haubrich

Oct 29, 2012

Mass of the Christian Burial for 88 year old Gerald Haubrich of Carroll will be held Saturday, November 3, at 10:00 a.m. at the Holy Spirit Church in Carroll, with visitation after 9:00 a.m. at church. The committal service will be at 12:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Templeton. Ohde Twit Funeral Home in Carroll is in charge of...

Joyce   Roecker

Joyce Roecker

Oct 28, 2012

Joyce, daughter of Harold and Florence/Flossie (Vollmer) Hunter was born March 8, 1923, near Manning, Iowa. The Hunter family moved into the town of Manning when Joyce was a small child. She attended school there and graduated from Manning High School in 1941. On February 19, 1946, Joyce was united in marriage with Donald Roecker at the Sacred Heart Church...

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