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Hazel Dudley

Hazel Dudley

Jan 9, 2022

Hazel Jean, daughter of Lawrence and Annabelle "Peggy" (Andrews) Parrott, was born February 7, 1932, in Des Moines, Iowa. She grew up in Ottumwa where she attended grade school and junior high school. Hazel then worked in a local restaurant. On October 16, 1953, Hazel was united in marriage with Otis Dudley in Kahoka, Missouri. Otis was a lifelong truck...

Marion R Ream

Marion R Ream

Dec 20, 2021

Funeral Services for 98 year old Marion Ream of Manning will be held on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Zion Lutheran Church in Manning. Friends may call from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM one hour before the funeral at Zion Lutheran Church. Marion Rebecca Ream, eldest daughter of Herman and Rebecca (Parker) Jochimsen, was born March 4,...

Janice Cade

Janice Cade

Dec 19, 2021

Janice Cade, Age 79, passed away on December 19, 2021, in Plano, Texas.  She was formerly of Earlham, Iowa.Janice is survived by two daughters: Darci Lynn Cade Pearson and Kelly Ann Cade Geffert; a son Chad William Cade; four grandchildren: Katherine Louise Pearson, Adam Joseph Pearson, Jacob Westin Geffert and Emily Lauren Geffert; and four great-grandchildren: Avery Grace Spensieri, Saylor...

Dorothy Kusel

Dorothy Kusel

Dec 18, 2021

Dorothy Clara Mae Kusel was born at home in Aspinwall, Iowa (Crawford County) to Louie and Clara (Eickelkamp) Ehrichs on August 27, 1923. The attending physician was Dr. O.W. Wyatt of Manning. She was baptized on May 30, 1925, by the Reverend John M. Ansorge of Zion Lutheran Church, Manning, and confirmed by him on April 18, 1937. Dorothy attended...

Henry John Jones Iii

Henry John Jones Iii

Dec 16, 2021

Henry John Jones was born on November 27, 1931 to Henry John and Iola Kathleen (Mac Eachern) Jones in Wilmington, Delaware. The family moved to San Francisco, California in 1943. He graduated from high school in California. Following high school, he was drafted into the United States Army and fought in the Korean War and received the Purple Heart Award....

Ivan L. Opperman

Ivan L. Opperman

Dec 13, 2021

Ivan Leon Opperman, son of Emil and Mabel (Dietz) Opperman was born on May 30, 1925 in the Manning General Hospital in Manning, Iowa. Ivan grew up on the family farm, graduating from Manning High School in Manning with the Class of 1943. After graduation, Ivan joined his dad's farming operation. Ivan enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps in...

Robert Hagedorn

Robert Hagedorn

Dec 13, 2021

Robert "Bob" Lewis Hagedorn, son of Lewis and Marie (Ehrichs) Hagedorn, was born September 12, 1936, at home in Crawford County, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran faith and was a lifelong member of Zion Lutheran Church in Manning. He attended country school through the eighth grade and graduated from Manning High School with the Class of...

David  Lee  Macumber

David Lee Macumber

Dec 11, 2021

David Lee Macumber was born on June 9, 1960 to the late James and Rosalie (Siemer) Macumber in Manilla, Iowa. He graduated from Manilla High School with the Class of 1978. After graduation, he ran the feed store in Manilla, and trained and raised dogs. In 1982, Dave was blessed with one son, Jeremia, and in 1997, he was blessed...

Kenneth P. Ahrenholtz

Kenneth P. Ahrenholtz

Dec 10, 2021

Kenneth Paul Ahrenholtz, the youngest of five children born to Edwin and Ethel (Smith) Ahrenholtz, was born February 10, 1947, in Manilla, Iowa. He grew up on the farm and attended country school near his home before graduating from Manilla High School in 1965. In 1967 Ken was inducted into the U.S. Army and spent one year stationed in Vietnam....

Danny L. Peters

Danny L. Peters

Dec 9, 2021

Danny Lee Peters, son of George and Milda (Wegner) Peters, was born at home on April 15, 1931, in Aspinwall Iowa. In October of 1934, he was baptized by Pastor Johann M. Ansorge at the Zion Lutheran Church in Manning and was confirmed there on April 14, 1946. Dan spent his early childhood in Aspinwall, attending the two-room schoolhouse until...

Jamie Lee Cantrell

Jamie Lee Cantrell

Dec 4, 2021

Jamie Lee Cantrell was born on August 29, 1977 to Chris Brown in Newton, Iowa. He graduated from Manning High School with the class of 1996. Following high school, he moved to a couple different towns and later ended up in Manning. He worked as a cook at Bloomers Bar and Grill in Carroll, Iowa. Jamie enjoyed riding his motorcycle...

Doris Witt

Doris Witt

Dec 1, 2021

Doris Louise Witt was born February 26, 1929, to Harlan and Edna Wunder Phillips at her grandmother Wunder's house in Manning, Iowa. Doris grew up on the family farm north of Aspinwall and attended Hayes #8 country school near her home. She attended Manning High School and graduated with the class of 1947. After graduation Doris worked at Mutual of...

Thomas Schroeder

Thomas Schroeder

Nov 30, 2021

On Tuesday, November 30th, 2021, Thomas Harold Schroeder, loving husband, father of two children and two grandchildren passed away at the age of 74. Tom was born on March 16th, 1947, in Manning, IA to Harold and Bernice Schroeder. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture Business from Iowa State in 1969 and had a long career in...

Albert Mohr

Albert Mohr

Nov 22, 2021

Albert Stanley, son of Albert and Thelma (Pester) Mohr, was born December 14, 1934, in Denison, Iowa. He grew up in Denison and graduated from Denison High School in 1953. On August 22, 1954, Albert was united in marriage with Letha Maye Muller in Denison. During that same month, Albert was drafted into the United States Army. He served in...

Jan Holdsworth

Jan Holdsworth

Nov 17, 2021

Janet Irene, daughter of Edwin Henry and Bernice (Heithoff) Halbur was born January 25, 1962, in Carroll, Iowa. She grew up with several siblings on a farm southwest of Coon Rapids. Jan attended school at Coon Rapids and graduated with the Class of 1980. She then completed the Medical Secretary program at Iowa Western Community College. Jan first worked at...

Curtis D. Weems

Curtis D. Weems

Nov 11, 2021

Curtis Dean, son of Eldis "Bud" and Norma (Nissen) Weems, was born February 19, 1962, in Manning, Iowa. Curtis grew up in Manning with 5 siblings. He was in the Special Education Program and graduated from Manning High School with the Class of 1981. Curtis's proudest day was commencement and receiving his diploma. Curtis lived with his parents until June...

Lois Wegner

Lois Wegner

Nov 11, 2021

Lois Arlene, daughter of Earl Stuart and Mabel Anna (Crouch) Weems, was born October 25, 1927, on the Wooster farm in Shelby County, Iowa. She attended country school through the eighth grade and went to Irwin High School for two years and then graduated from Manning High School with a Normal Training degree in 1945. On October 15, 1945, Lois...

Shirley R.  Swanson

Shirley R. Swanson

Nov 10, 2021

Shirley Rose Schroeder was born January 20, 1930 to William and Rose Schroeder. Shirley passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Mercy One Medical Center in Sioux City attaining the age of ninety-one years, nine months and twenty-one days. One of three children, she grew up in Manning and graduated from Manning High School in 1948. She married Richard...

Bill Mills

Bill Mills

Nov 5, 2021

Meredith H. "Bill", son of Albert Howard and Marion (Widdifield) Mills, was born February 10, 1943, in Washington, Iowa. He grew up in Washington and graduated from Washington High School in 1961. In 1966, he earned his bachelor's degree in teaching from the University of Northern Iowa where he met Pat. On August 2, 1964, Bill was united in marriage...

Joanne Potts

Joanne Potts

Nov 3, 2021

Joanne Potts, age 94, of Elk Horn, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at Salem Lutheran Homes in Elk Horn. Funeral service will be at 11 AM on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at Elk Horn Lutheran Church in Elk Horn. Visitation will be from 10 AM until 11 AM on Saturday at the church. Naomi Joanne, daughter of Carl...

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