Jennie I. Eekhoff,
91
November 14,
2001
Jennie Irene Eekhoff, 91, of Britt, passed away on Thursday,
November 1, 2001, at the Westview Care Center in
Britt.
Funeral services were held on Monday, November
5, at the Kanawha Christian Reformed Church, with
Pastor G. David Daley officiating at the 10:30
a.m. service. Music was provided by organist,
Marilyn DeKruyff and vocalist, Gene Guenther and
two congregational hymns. Honorary casket
bearers were Cathy Dattoli, Laura Eekhoff, Jodi
Roland, Lynn Eekhoff, Jaci Moore and Joni
Eekhoff.
Casket bearers were Alan Eekhoff, Juli Eekhoff,
Byron Eekhoff, Chris Erickson, Mark Erickson,
David Eekhoff and Ryan Eekhoff. Ushers were
Howard Jutting and Wayne Rietema. Interment was
in the Amsterdam Cemetery at Kanawha.
Jennie is
survived by her children, John and his wife,
Thelma of Kanawha, Albert and his wife, Roberta
of Nevada, Naomi Erickson and her husband,
Kenneth of Washington and Don and his wife, Barb
of Britt; 13 grandchildren; 16
great-grandchildren; one brother, Martin Nieman
and his wife, Joyce of Britt; one sister-in-law,
June Nieman of Britt; and numerous nieces and
nephews.
A complete
obituary appears in the November 14 edition of
the Britt News Tribune.
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Marie J. Wright,
92
November 14, 2001
Marie J.
Wright, 92, of Britt, passed away on Monday,
November 5, 2001, at the Westview Care Center in
Britt.
Funeral services were held on Thursday,
November 8, at 1:30 p.m., at the Ewing Funeral
Home in Britt, with Pastor Susan Detwiler
officiating. Music was provided by organist,
Tammy Johnson.
Marie is
survived by her children, Carl V. Christenson of
Moline, Illinois, Randy Wright and his wife,
Ramona of Britt, Rhonda Berhow and her husband,
Eugene of Stanhope, Iowa and Ramona Kabrick and
her husband, David of Britt; numerous
grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and
great-great-grandchildren.
A complete
obituary appears in the November 14 edition of
the Britt News Tribune.
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Ann
Hinders, 89
November 14,
2001
Ann Hinders,
89, of Britt, passed away on Thursday, November
8, 2001, at the Westview Care Center in Britt.
Funeral
services were held on Monday, November 12, at
2:30 p.m., at the United Methodist Church in
Britt, with Pastor Robert Dodge officiating.
Music was provided by accompanist, Tammy Johnson
and soloist, Donna Smidt.
Casket
bearers were Mike Noble, Dave Brouwer, Dan
Smith, Jim Smith, Jr., Clarence Seebeck
and Charles Ward. Ushers were Harry Smith and
Dennis Zuehl. Interment was in the Evergreen
Cemetery in Britt.
Ann is survived
by one son, Tom Hinders and family of Ames; one
daughter, Debbie Dirksen and her husband, Rick
of Britt; numerous grandchildren;
great-grandchildren; and
great-great-grandchildren; and special niece,
Mickey Noble of Britt.
A complete
obituary appears in the November 14 edition of
the Britt News Tribune.
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John
McMahon, 98
November 28, 2001
John
McMahon, 98, of Britt, passed away on Tuesday,
November 20, 2001, at the Westview Care Center
in Britt.
Funeral services were held on Monday, November
26, at 10:30 a.m., at the St. Patrick's Catholic
Church in Britt, with Father Marvin Bries
officiating. Lectors were Marie Egolf and Emmett
McMahon. Music was provided by organist, Brenda
Smith and vocalist, Louise Zrostlik.
Casketbearers were Allan Doughan, Dwight
Doughan, Charles Lickteig, Donald Lickteig, Thom
McMahon and Gary Lickteig. Ushers were Marvin
Holck and Bernard Kunkel. Interment was in the
St. Mary's Cemetery in Corwith.
John is survived by his three children, Emmett
and wife, Evelyn of Clearwater, Florida, Jim and
wife, Nancy of Huntsville, Alabama and Marie Egolf of Concord, California; eight
grandchildren, Jana, Kristi, Susan, John Joseph,
Thomas, Jennifer, Sarah and John David; and nine
great-grandchildren.
Also living are three nephews, Charles and
Donald Lickteig of Algona and Tim; four nieces,
Joan Elbert of Algona, Mary Lickteig of Omaha,
Nebraska and Sr. Joan Lickteig and Sr. Mary
Clement of Dubuque.
A complete obituary appears in the November 28
edition of the Britt News Tribune.
©Britt News Tribune 2001 |
Jake Leerar,
94
November 28, 2001
Jake Leerar, 94,
of Kanawha, passed away on Friday, November 23,
2001, at the Kanawha Community Home.
Funeral
services were held on Tuesday, November 27, at
1:30 p.m., at the Ewing Funeral Chapel in Britt,
with Rev. Jerry Newland officiating. Music was
provided by organist, Mrs. Sharon Gourley and
vocalists, Jeff Meyers, Craig Meyers, Kim
Eggimann and Lisa Kelch.
Casket bearers were Dwight Leerar, Danny
Leerar, Lee Leerar, Andy Leerar, Paul Studer,
Spencer Hankins, Jeff Meyers, Craig Meyers,
Bruce Fleming and Brad Fleming. Interment was in
the Evergreen Cemetery in Britt.
Jake is
survived by one son, Leonard and his wife, Donna
of Britt; three daughters, Dorothy Studer and
her husband, Gary of Corwith, Audrey Meyers and
her husband, William "Bill" of Corwith and
Deloris Fleming and her husband, Wayne of
Parker, Colorado; 11 grandchildren; 24
great-grandchildren; five
step-great-grandchildren; two
great-great-grandchildren; seven
step-great-great-grandchildren; two sisters,
Esther Monson of Mason City and Caroline Slagle
of Missoula, Montana; and numerous nieces and
nephews
A complete
obituary appear in the November 28 edition of
the Britt News Tribune.
©Britt News Tribune 2001 |
Alfred W.
Stebbins Jr., 72
November 28, 2001
Alfred
W. Stebbins, Jr., 72, of Britt, died on Friday,
November 23, 2001, at his son's home near Woden.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday,
December 1, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's
Witnesses in Garner. There will be no
visitation. The Cataldo Funeral Home, Britt, is
in charge of the arrangements.
Alfred is
survived by his three children, Debi Schutzer
and her husband, Tom of Britt, John Stebbins and
his wife, Francine of Woden and Laura Wood and
her boyfriend, Dan Doucett of Britt; many
grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.
A complete
obituary appears in the November 28 edition of
the Britt News Tribune.
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