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Lela Doreatha Uhlenhopp
Vernon Emil Albert Steere Funeral services for Vernon Steere were held Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene with Pastor Gary Hatcher officiating. Burial was in the Rose Hill Cemetery, Greene. Steere died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the Vernon Steere Memorial Fund, designated for Wildlife Projects, 20501 110th St. Greene, IA 50636. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Reid’s Funeral Chapel, 519 N. First St., Greene.641-823-4457. www.reidsfuneralchapel.com Ethel “Babe” Irene Oldenburger  Ethel
“Babe” Irene Oldenburger, age 91, of Parkersburg, Iowa, passed away
Sunday, November 29, 2009, at the Maple Manor Village in Aplington,
Iowa, of natural causes. Funeral Services were held Thursday, December 3, 2009, at the Bethel Lutheran Church in Parkersburg, with Pastor Keith Seivers officiating. Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice. Redman-Schwartz Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.redman-schwartz.com. David Matthew Vettel David Matthew Vettel, 20, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away December 1, 2009, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Funeral services were held Saturday, December 5, at the Faith Baptist Church in Hampton, Iowa, with burial in the Hampton Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family for disbursement to the Lupus Foundation of America. Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton, Iowa, was in charge of arrangements. Lyle C. Wedeking
Lyle Carl Edward Wedeking was born on August 21, 1926 in rural Clarksville, IA, the son of Emil Carl and Louise Hattie (Wilken) Wedeking. He was baptized and confirmed at the Pleasant Valley United Church of Christ in rural Clarksville and attended the Clarksville Schools. Lyle farmed with his parents east of Clarksville following his schooling. On October 8, 1946 he married Dorothy Mae Hurd at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, IA. They farmed in Butler and Chickasaw Counties until 1964 when he moved to Waukon where he owned and operated the Surge Dairy Equipment dealership for many years. After retiring from the Surge business, he was a salesman for Pladsen Motors, worked at Cunningham Hardware, and drove truck for RC Tires, all in Waukon. Lyle was a member of Zion United Church of Christ in Waukon. He enjoyed fishing with his brother, children, and grandchildren and pheasant hunting in the Clarksville and Nashua areas. He and Dorothy were loyal followers of the Chicago Cubs and Iowa Hawkeyes. Lyle enjoyed bowling and sponsored a team in the local leagues for many years. His favorite times were those he spent with his family. Survivors include his wife Dorothy of Waukon; a daughter, Karen (Jim) Norton of Decorah and their children, Terry (Tiffany) and Travis (Heather) Norton and Tanya (Kevin) Donlan; a son, Stan (Judy) Wedeking of Minnesota City, MN and their children, Chuck, Brenda (Steve), and Steve (Kariann) Wedeking; 5 great-grandchildren, Bailey, Brandon, Taylor, Garrett, and Robert; and a brother, Gene (Delores) Wedeking of Nashua. He is preceded in death by his parents. Lyle’s grandchildren served as honorary pallbearers. Martin Funeral Home of Waukon is handling arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.martinfunerals.com. Roy Fred Wiebke Roy Fred Wiebke, 79, of Allison, Iowa, passed away December 5, 2009, at the Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 8, at the St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in rural Greene. Private burial took place at the St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery following the service with Rev. Mark Walker officiating the service. He was born August 10, 1930, in Fayette County, Iowa, to Frederick and Dorthea (Heuer) Wiebke. Roy attended Brushy Mound school in Butler County and attended school in Allison. He married Lavon Arjes on January 29, 1950, in Allison, Iowa, and later married Bernita St. John on July 25, 2008 in Allison, Iowa. Roy was a farmer and a Dekalb Seed Corn Dealer, He was a Butler County Appraiser, Roy was a member of the St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church and was on the Church Board, he was a Board member and an Agent for the Bremer County Mutual Insurance Association and was a 4-H leader for the West Point Township Jr. Farmers. Roy is survived by his wife Bernita Wiebke of Allison, son Randall (Renee) Wiebke of Ft. Collins, Colorado, daughter Cynthia (Marvin) Schmadeke of Clarksville, three grandchildren Wendy (Dennis) Ralph of Ft. Collins, Colorado, Erik (Megan) Schmadeke of Babbitt, Minnesota, Clint (Terri) Schmadeke of Plainfield, Iowa and great grandchildren Blake & Ryan Ralph and Jordan & Alannah Schmadeke. He was preceded in death by his parents & his first wife Lavon of 50 years. Sietsema Vogel Funeral Homes in Allison was in charge of the funeral arrangements. Beverly V. Moffitt  Beverly
V. Moffitt, 81, of Shell Rock died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, at Allen
Hospital in Waterloo of complications of COPD. Services were held Monday, December 7 at 10:30 a.m. at the Faith Lutheran Church in Shell Rock. Her body will be cremated with burial on Tuesday, December 8 at 10:00 a.m. in Shell Rock Riverside Cemetery. Beverly was born April 9, 1928, in Shell Rock, daughter of Kenneth L. and Martha Blanche Austen Hall. On Oct. 20, 1946, she married Travis C. Moffitt at the Shell Rock Methodist Church. He died in 1985. She graduated from Shell Rock Senior High School in 1945. She worked as a bookkeeper, including many years at Epley Bros. Hybrids in Shell Rock. She retired in 1995. She was a life-long member of Shell Rock United Methodist Church, as well as a member of the Shell Rock Riverside Cemetery Board, Shell Rock Library Board, Amvets Auxiliary, Legion Auxiliary, Shell Rock Development Corporation, Shell Rock Trust Board, Shell Rock Business and Professional Women, Shell Rock Care Center Auxiliary and the Care Center Board Secretary. She also volunteered for Cedar Valley Hospice from 1997 until her death. Beverly is survived by her two daughters, Linda (Ed Deuhr) Bingham of Stout, and Sue (Dan) Hruza of Aitkin, MN; two sons, K.C. (Roxy) Moffitt and Tom (Lisa) Moffitt, both of Shell Rock; six grandchildren, Libby (John Zelle) Bingham, Laney (Bruce) Toenjes, Chris (Barb) Hruza, Jeremiah Moffitt, Lynsey Moffitt, Sean Moffitt; five great-grandchildren, John Toenjes, Rachel Toenjes, Emily Bingham, Paul Zelle, and Dante Moffitt; one sister, Ruthella (Jim) Whiteside of Shell Rock. She was Preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and her special friend Gerald Harken. Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice or the family. W. Eileen DeBower  W.
Eileen DeBower, 85, of Waverly, Iowa, passed away December 6, 2009, at
the Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community in Waverly, Iowa. Funeral services for W. Eileen DeBower, 85, of Waverly, Iowa, were held on Tuesday, December 8 at 1:30 p.m. at the St. James Lutheran Church in Allison, Iowa with Rev. Jeffrey A. Blank officiating the service. Burial took place in the Allison Cemetery in Allison, Iowa. Eileen was born June 1, 1924, in Bristow, Iowa, to William and Louise (Wiegman) Bochman. Eileen graduated from the Bristow High school and attended Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa. She married Ernest DeBower on November 23, 1944, Allison, Iowa. Eileen worked at Lutheran Mutual and the Butler County Treasurers Office. She was a member of the St. James Lutheran Church in Allison. Eileen enjoyed spending time with her family and golfing with her husband Ernie. She is survived by husband Ernest DeBower Waverly, daughter Colette & husband Vernon Harms of Cedar Falls, son Craig & wife Bea DeBower of Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, grandson Tim Harms of Owatonna, Minnesota, granddaughter Amy Mosley of Waverly, granddaughter Christina Billings of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, grandson Daniel DeBower of Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, great grandchildren A. J. Mosley, Zach Mosley, Christian Mosley, Carter Billings, Caitlin Billings & Jack DeBower. Eileen was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters Erma Oltmann & Edna Lagnholz. Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Homes in Allison was in charge of the funeral arrangements. Laura Jean Wubbena
Ernest “Gordon” Nielsen
Floyd
William Bochmann Funeral services for Floyd Wil-liam Bochmann, 96, of Aredale,
Iowa, were held on Thursday, December 10, 2009, at the New Hope Parish
of the United Me-thodist Church in Aredale. Burial was in the Dumont
Cemetery in Dumont, Iowa. Betty “Lucy” Miller
Funeral Services were held Monday, December 14, 2009, at the First Presbyterian Church, Aplington, Iowa with Rev. Michael Mc Lane, Rev. John Butler and Rev. Charles E. Orr officiating.Burial was in Pleasant View Cemetery, Aplington, Iowa with Redman-Schwartz Funeral Chapel, Aplington, in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be directed to the family. On-line condolences may be left at www.redman-schwartz.com. Mary Katherine Wilmer Mary Katherine Wilmer, age of 89, of Aplington, Iowa, died
Friday, December 11, 2009, at Maple Manor Village in Aplington, Iowa, of
natural causes.
Donovan Dean Manifold
Ruth L. Whitaker
Ruth was a secretary for R.E.C. in Allison. She was a member of the United Church of Christ in Allison and was a past matron of the Eastern Star. Ruth was very involved in politics. She is survived by her sons Bruce (Janet) Whitaker of Seattle, Washington, Joel (Janice) Whitaker of Seattle, Washington and Steven (Linda) Whitaker of Altoona, seven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents; husband Kenneth, sister Wilma Brenne, brother Emmett Polder and daughter Annette Whitaker. Funeral services were held Monday, December 21, 2009 at the Allison United Church of Christ with burial in the Allison Cemetery in Allison. Pastor Ralph Wedeking and Rev. Joel Whitaker officiated the service. Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Rose Alice Ebling A Funeral Mass for Rose Alice Ebling, 78, of Greene, will be 10:30 a.m., December 31, 2009, at St. Mary Catholic Church, Greene, with Rev. Msgr. Walter Brunkan officiating. Burial will be in the St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Greene. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, with a Scriptural Wake and Rosary Service conducted by The Daughters of the Americas at 7:00 p.m. and will continue at the church one hour prior to services on Thursday. Rose died Monday, December 28, 2009, at the Liebe Care Center, Greene. Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the Rose Alice Ebling Memorial Fund in care of the family 632 Maple Street, P.O. Box 424, Greene, IA 50636. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Reid’s Funeral Chapel, 519 N. First St., Greene. William “Bill” H. Everts  William
“Bill” H. Everts, age 88, died Saturday, December 19, 2009, at the
Grundy County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Grundy Center,
from natural causes. Funeral Services were held Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at the Pleasant Valley Reformed Church in rural Holland with Rev. Rick Vollema officiating. Burial was in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Parkersburg with full military honors conducted by the Parkersburg American Legion, Post # 285. Redman-Schwartz Funeral Home, Parkersburg, was in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be directed to the family. On-line condolences may be left at www.redman-schwartz.com. Lena Meester Lena Jeanette Meester, age 91, died on Christmas Day, Friday, December 25, 2009, at the Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls, Iowa, from natural causes. Funeral Services were held at Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at the Christian Reformed Church in Parkersburg, Iowa with Pastor Russell Boersma officiating. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery, Parkersburg, Iowa with Redman-Schwartz Funeral Home, Parkersburg, in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be directed to the family. On-line condolences may be left at www.redman-schwartz.com. Chester “Buster” Forry
He married Glendora Smith on April 9, 1939, at the Forry Farm, rural Clarksville. A double wedding was held with brother Bob and Gracie. Buster and Glendora had two daughters and three sons: Judy Drenth, Dixie Thurm, Bill, Dan and Jim. They were divorced in 1970. He then married Harriet (VanDeest) Bohlen on November 2, 1975, at the Immanuel United Church of Christ in Clarksville. They established their home southeast of Clarksville at the Butler County Conservation Headquarters. They were members at Immanuel since 1967. In June of 2008 they moved to town after their home was flooded.Buster enjoyed hunting (deer until December of 2008), farming, trapping and fishing, but most of all he enjoyed working for Heery Woods State Park for 32 years. He made many of the trails and first campgrounds in Heery Woods. He received a plaque for his many years of service and support to the Parks Program given in 2006 by the Butler County Conservation Board. Buster was awarded "Wildlife Conservation Lifetime Achievement Award" on March 12, 2005, by Butler County Chapter #64 Pheasants Forever. In 1988 he began serving as a Butler County Reserve Deputy for several years. He was a cancer survivor since 1955, had participated in Relay for Life every year and was one of the oldest cancer survivors in Butler County.Buster passed away on Christmas Day, December 25, 2009, at the Community Nursing Home in Clarksville, of natural causes. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Scott Thurm; his parents; four sisters, Mary (in infancy) and Martha Ciavarelli Purcell, Wava Voss and Lela Biekert Chandler, two brothers, Nathan and Bob; and two sons-in-law, Lawrence Drenth and Gerald Thurm.Buster is survived by his wife, Harriet, Clarksville; two daughters, Judy Drenth, Decorah, IA, and Dixie Thurm, Denver, IA; three sons, Bill (Becky) Forry, Castle Rock, CO, Dan (Bonnie) Forry, Clarksville, Jim (Jenny) Forry, Grundy Center, IA; and step-children, Randall (Trish) Bohlen, Parkersburg, IA, Sharon (Jim) Leerhoff, Clarksville, and Scott (Jackie) Bohlen, Durant, IA; 20 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.Funeral Services were held at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at Immanuel United Church of Christ, Clarksville, Iowa with Pastor Lynne Busch officiating. Organist was Sharon Leerhoff. Vocalist Travis Bouska sang "Safe in the Arms of Jesus". Congregational Hymns were "What a Friend We Have in Jesus", "Amazing Grace" and "The Old Rugged Cross". Casketbearers were Clint Forry, Mark Thurm, Jessi Urban, Alicia Forry, Dawn Wells and Stacy Thurm. Honorary Casketbearers were Deb Drenth, Sandra Drenth, Julie Forry, Amy Klimke, Amanda Bethke and Andrea Routt. Flower Committee was Julie Forry and Bonnie Forry.Burial was in Lowell Town Cemetery, Clarksville, Iowa with Redman-Schwartz Funeral Home, Clarksville, in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be directed to the family. On-line condolences may be left at www.redman-schwartz.com.Harold Cook Harold Cook, 86 of Allison, Iowa, and formerly of Waverly and Clarksville, died Friday evening, December 18, 2009, at the Allison Health Care Center, Allison, Iowa, from complications of congestive heart failure. Harold was born on March 28, 1923, in Waverly, Iowa, the son of Harold and Hazel (Everitt) Cook. Harold attended school near Janesville. On September 12, 1943, Harold was united in marriage to Gladys Mosher in Waverly Junction, Iowa. Harold and his wife, Gladys were life-long residents in Clarksville, Waverly, and Allison. His career of over 35 years was at the Carnation/Nestles Corporation in Waverly. On October 30, 2003, Gladys died and Harold continued to live in his home in Allison until August 5, 2009, when he became a resident of the Allison Health Care Center.Harold is survived by one sister, Lorraine (Ray) Jakel of Nashua, Iowa; one brother, Richard (Fran) Cook of Brooklyn, Iowa; one granddaughter, Tammy (Chad) Miller of Allison; one grandson, Jeffrey Heine of Dallas, Texas; two great grandchildren; Brianna Grantham of Allison; Jeremy Grantham of Clarksville; and a great great granddaughter, Peighton Grantham of Clarksville. Harold was preceded in death by his parents; his daughter, Kathy Heine; his wife, Gladys; a sister, Irene and a brother, Clyde.A service in the spring will be held for Harold and his family. Harold’s body has been cremated per his request. Online condolences for Harold may be left at www.kaisercorson.com . Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home in Waverly is handling the arrangements.June L. Ballhagen
June was born on February 28, 1945, the daughter of Lloyd and Marie (Wildebuer) Bush in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 1963 and attended Pitze’s Beauty School for a year. On June 21, 1964, she was united in marriage to Jerry Ballhagen at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls, Iowa. June was employed at Carol’s Beauty Salon in Cedar Falls, the New Hartford Post Office and at Rabo Agri Finance (formerly Ag Services) until her retirement on December 15, 2009. She enjoyed playing cards with her card club group and going to all kinds of car races. Her most enjoyment was spending it with her family and grandchildren.Survivors are her husband, Jerry Ballhagen of New Hartford, Iowa; two sons, Rod (Carol) Ballhagen of Allison, Iowa and Brent (Janelle) Ballhagen of Parkersburg, Iowa; daughter, Mindy (Bron) Umthum of Waverly, Iowa; her mother, Marie Bush of Cedar Falls, Iowa; seven, grandchildren, Austin, Emory, Olivia, Michael and Jerod Ballhagen, Jayden and Kamryn Umthum and by a brother-in-law, James Aikey of Cedar Falls, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her father, Lloyd Bush in February of 1989 and by her sister, Anne Aikey in July of 2009.Funeral services were held on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls, Iowa with Pastor Philip Houghen officiating. Burial followed in the Oak Hill Cemetery in New Hartford, Iowa.Memorials may be directed to the family’s discretion and online condolences for June may be left at www.kaisercorson.com.Emma Grace (Pete) Rindels
She worked at the grocery store in Bristow and other local jobs throughout her life. Pete loved fishing, collecting Snow White memorabilia and spending time with her family. She also greatly enjoyed having coffee every morning at her home with the ladies.Pete is survived by her son Keith and wife Doris Rindels of Montezuma, son Alan Rindels and fiancé Joyce Cummings of Waterloo & daughter Kaye Rindels and friend Charlie Davis of Waterloo; grandchildren Rob Rindels and wife Erin of Iowa City, Melissa and husband Curt Roach of Norwalk, Dave Ross of Pontiac, Illinois, Rick Ross and wife Becky of Pontiac, Illinois, Mike Howe of Waterloo, Stacy Barber of Waterloo and Melissa Hall and husband Bill of Waterloo; great-grandchildren Austin & Tyler Rindels of Iowa City, Bailey, Garret & Madison Roach of Norwalk, Heather, Tyler and Kathryn Ross of Pontiac, Illinois, Ricky Jr. & Robby Ross of Pontiac, Illinois, Alissa & Noah Youngberg of Waterloo and Riley Hall of Waterloo; sister Ida Mulert of Dubuque, sister Deona Van Every of San Diego, California, step-brother John Harms of Bristow, step-sister Lil Itzen of Holland, step-sister Violet Simone of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and numerous other relatives and friends.She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Alvin James Rindels, two brothers Marvin and Harold Schriever, one infant brother Frederick Schriever, sister Jennie Menken, step sister Esther Lumley and daughter-in-law Kathy Rindels. Funeral services were held Wednesday December 30, 2009, at the New Hope Parish of the United Methodist Church in Dumont, Iowa. Burial was in the Oak Hill Cemetery, rural Bristow, Iowa with Pastor Larry Pauley officiating. Siesema Vogel Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be left at www.sietsemavogelfuneralhomes.com Leona Alvina Miller Funeral services were held at 10:30 A.M., Monday, December 28, 2009, at the Dumont Reformed Church in Dumont. Visitation was held Sunday, December 27, from 2 to 5 P.M. at the Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home in Dumont. Burial took place in the Oak Hill Cemetery in rural Bristow. Pastor Jeff Fiet officiated the service. Leona Alvina Miller, 89, of Manchester, Iowa, formerly of Dumont, Iowa, passed away December 22, 2009, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. She was born on November 4, 1920, in Grundy County, Iowa, to Mann and Lena (Buss) Mennen. Leona graduated from Aplington High School and the Iowa State Teacher’s College in Cedar Falls. She was united in marriage to Dale R. Miller on April 3, 1942, at the Bethel Reformed Church Parsonage in Aplington. Leona was a teacher at a country school for five years. She carried her love for teaching throughout her life, all while being a homemaker and a farm wife. Leona was a member of the Dumont Reformed Church in Dumont. Leona taught Sunday School and Bible school for over fifty years and she was a Ladies Guild member for more than sixty years. She also enjoyed gardening. Leona is survived by her son Wendale L. (Diane) Miller of Dumont, son Gary A. (Sheila) Miller of Dumont, son Dalen D. (Deb) Miller of Dumont, daughter Leann K. Miller and husband Vic Boeding of Monticello, foster son Lonnie (Angie) Wygle of Vinton, sixteen grandchildren and twenty-eight great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Dale, brothers Eddie and Melvin Mennen, sisters Lorraine Schneiderman and Frances Winkowitsch and great grandson Aiden Dale. Mabel A. Litterer Funeral services for Mabel A. Litterer, 92, of Greene were held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 29, at the First Presbyterian Church in Greene. Burial was in the Rose Hill Cemetery, Greene with Pastor John Hanna officiating. Mabel A. Johnson was born December 23, 1916, in Greene, Butler Co., Iowa a daughter of Edward and Kate (Stinger) Johnson and died Monday, December 21, 2009, at the Liebe Care Center in Greene. Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the Mabel Litterer Memorial Fund 26527 130th St., Greene, IA 50636 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Reid’s Funeral Chapel, 519 N. First St., Greene.641-823-4457 www.reidsfuneralchapel.com. |
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Lela
Doreatha Uhlenhopp, age 96, of Aplington, Iowa, died Monday,
November 23, 2009, at the Maple Manor Village in Aplington of
natural causes. 
Lyle
C. Wedeking, 83, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, December 2, 2009, at
Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Memorial services were held
Saturday, December 5, at Zion United Church of Christ in Waukon, with
Pastor Samantha Houser officiating. Burial of the ashes will be at a
later date in Clarksville, IA.
Laura
Jean Wubbena, 74, of Dumont, Iowa, passed away December 10, 2009, at
the Mercy Medical Center North Iowa in Mason City, Iowa. 
Ernest
“Gordon” Nielsen, 87, of Waverly, Iowa and formerly of Dumont,
Aplington and Hampton, Iowa, died on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at
Allen Hospital, Waterloo, Iowa. 
Lucy
Miller, born Betty Lucille, 
Donovan
Dean Manifold, age 58, of Aplington, Iowa, died Wednesday, December
16, 2009, at his home in Aplington following a lengthy illness. 
Ruth
L. Whitaker, 87, of Allison, Iowa, passed away December 17, 2009, at the
Rehabilitation Center of Allison in Allison, Iowa. She was born on
August 8, 1922, in Finchford, Iowa, to William and Sarah (Berger)
Polderboer. Ruth graduated from New Hartford High School. She was united
in marriage to Kenneth Whitaker in 1941.
Chester
Emmert "Buster" Forry, age 93, of Clarksville, Iowa, was born at home on
a farm south west of Clarksville on November 28, 1916, to Frank and
Charlotte (Doty) Forry with twin brother, Lester "Bob" Emmerson, the
youngest of seven brothers and sisters. He received his education at
Jackson #1 Country School near his home.
June
L. Ballhagen, 64, of New Hartford, Iowa passed away on Thursday,
December 24, 2009 at the 
Emma
Grace (Pete) Rindels, 82, of Bristow, Iowa, passed away December 27,
2009, at the Rehabilitation Center of Allison in Allison, Iowa. She was
born November 19, 1927, in Bristow, Iowa, to Fred F. and Kate December 2009
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