Obituaries

Obituaries

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...

Ruby B. Kloewer

Ruby B. Kloewer

Oct 23, 2012

Ruby Berdine, only child of Rudolph and Freda (Bargenquast) Ewoldt, was born July 7, 1921 on a farm in Crawford County, Iowa. Ruby started her schooling in a rural school near their farm in Crawford County and continued her schooling at Manilla High School where she graduated in 1939. On June 5, 1939 Ruby was united in marriage with Vincent...

Mary   Underberg

Mary Underberg

Oct 8, 2012

Mary Petronella, daughter of Henry and Mary (Snyder) Underberg, was born August 20, 1917 in Larchwood, Iowa. The family later moved to Mount Carmel before settling in the Lidderdale area. After her schooling, Mary remained home to help with housework. Mary lived with her father and sister Anna for many joyful years. While living there she worked privately as a...

David   Van Scoyk

David Van Scoyk

Oct 6, 2012

David Le, son of LeRoy and JoAnn (Davis) Van Scoyk, was born January 18, 1948 in Denver, CO. He moved with his family to Arizona where he attended school and graduated from San Manuel High School in 1965. After graduation, he enlisted in the United State Navy. He was stationed in Kingsville, TX where he was an airframes mechanic. During...

Virgil Leroy Crouch

Virgil Leroy Crouch

Sep 27, 2012

Virgil Leroy, son of Frank Lewis and Nettie Elizabeth (French) Crouch, was born October 28, 1915, the youngest of seven children. He was born in the family farmhouse four miles east of Irwin, Iowa. Virgil attended country school near his home and helped on the family farm. After returning from a potato harvest in North Dakota in 1934, Virgil met...

Lisa   Greve

Lisa Greve

Sep 23, 2012

Lisa Ann, daughter of John Erue and Marlene (Zuber) Erue Monaghan and stepfather Paul Monaghan, was born February 5, 1961, at Marengo, Iowa. She lived in Marengo and North English and graduated from English Valleys High School. On December 3, 1982, Lisa was united in marriage with Duane Greve at Atlantic, Iowa. In addition to being a busy homemaker and...

Justina C. Langel

Justina C. Langel

Sep 21, 2012

Justine Clementine, daughter of Clem and Anna (Fangman) Langel, was born May 20, 1917 on a farm one mile south of Templeton, Iowa. She attended rural school near her home and helped at home on the farm. In 1954 after the death of her mother, Justina (as her name was pronounced in German and she preferred) moved to Carroll where...

Leona   Anderson

Leona Anderson

Sep 19, 2012

Leona Marie, daughter of Fred and Sophia (Lux) Ott, was born August 10, 1921 at Glidden, Iowa. After a short time the family moved to a farm seven miles north of Glidden and then a year later moved to the Oak Hill area northwest of Coon Rapids. Leona started her schooling in a rural school near their farm. In 1929...

Mildred   Andersen

Mildred Andersen

Sep 6, 2012

Mildred Anna, daughter of Hans and Florence (Sornson) Hansen, was born June 16, 1917 on her parents' farm in Audubon County, Iowa. After completing rural school in Audubon County she began caring and housekeeping for many families, as far away as California. On April 14, 1940 Mildred was united in marriage with Milo Chris Andersen at Bethany Lutheran Church near...

Donna K. Gaffney

Donna K. Gaffney

Sep 3, 2012

Donna Kay, daughter of Lawrence and Mildred (Eich) Sporrer, was born March 13, 1955 at Carroll, Iowa. She grew up on a farm east of Manning and attended Manning schools. After graduation in 1973 she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Foreign Language from Iowa State University in Ames. She also holds a...

Kirk D. Timmerman

Kirk D. Timmerman

Aug 31, 2012

Kirk Duane, son of Max and Leola (Lueth) Timmerman, was born October 15, 1957 in Exira, Iowa. He grew up in Exira where his father owned and operated the Exira SuperValu. Kirk attended school in Exira, where he enjoyed his studies and participating in drama productions. After hours he worked at his dad's grocery store. He graduated cum laude from...

Ken   Lux

Ken Lux

Aug 30, 2012

Kenneth George, son of John and Mary (Schumacher) Lux, was born August 28, 1951, at Carroll, Iowa. He attended Holy Family grade school in Lidderdale and Kuemper High School in Carroll. Ken was united in marriage with Peggy Branning on May 26, 1979, at Peggy's parents' house in Arcadia. Ken held various jobs in the Carroll area. He worked in...

Louis Henry Boell

Louis Henry Boell

Aug 27, 2012

Louis Henry, son of Paul and Helen (Baumhover) Boell, was born March 11, 1929, at Carroll, Iowa. Louis was baptized in 1930 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church. He attended country school north of Manning through the eighth grade and then worked on his family's farm. Louis entered the United States Army in March of 1951 and served in Alaska driving...