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Ruth Cameron, 95 Funeral services for Ruth Cameron of
Cresco, IA were held at 11:00 a.m. on
Friday, January 2, 2009 at First Lutheran
Church in Cresco. Interment was in Oak Lawn
Cemetery in Cresco. Posted 01/05/2009 by Marie Thompson Rose Stevenson, 81 Funeral
services for
Rose E.
Stevenson of
Lime Springs, IA
will be held at
11:00 a.m. on
Thursday,
January 8, 2009
at the United
Methodist Church
in Lime Springs.
Violet Brokken, 97
Violet Brokken, 97, of Cresco, IA passed away on Monday,
January 5, 2009
at the Cresco
Care Center in
Cresco. Funeral
services are
currently
pending at the
Lindstrom
Funeral Home in
Cresco.
Posted 01/06/2009 by Marie Thompson Violet Brokken, 97 Funeral services for Violet Brokken of Cresco were held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 9, 2009 at the United Methodist Church in Cresco. Interment was in Cedar Hill Cemetery in rural Cresco. Deborah Bentley, 51 Visitation for Deborah L. Bentley of Arlington, TX, formerly of Cresco, IA will be held today, Wednesday, January 14, 2009 from 4-7 p.m. at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco. Graveside services will be held Thursday, January 15 at 1:00 p.m. at the Phillips Cemetery in rural Cresco. Celeste Harris, 87
A funeral Mass for Celeste M. Harris of Charles City, IA were held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Charles City with Rev. Carl Ries officiating. Interment was in Sunnyside Memory Gardens in rural Charles City.
Friends were to call at the Hauser Funeral Home in Charles City from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday where the Rosary was recited at 5:30 p.m. and a Vigil Scriptural Wake Service was held at 7 p.m. Hauser Funeral Home in Charles City handled the arrangements. Celeste, 87, died Saturday, January 10, 2009 at the Faith Lutheran Home in Osage. Celeste Mae Harris was born May 16, 1921, near Elma, the daughter of Ralph and Emma (Mlady) Buckley. She attended country school and graduated from Elma Public School in 1939. She married her high school classmate, Harold James Harris on July 9, 1941 and moved near Elma where they farmed until 1982. The family attended church at Our Lady of Lourdes in Lourdes, and Immaculate Conception in Riceville. Celeste, a dietary cook, worked at the Colony Manor at Elma and the Riverside Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City for 17 years, in addition to helping on the farm. Celeste especially enjoyed gardening and baking. Harold and Celeste retired to Charles City in 1982 to be near their grandchildren. Most recently she resided at Riverside Senior Living in Charles City and at Faith Home Assisted Living in Osage. Celeste is survived by two sons: Murray Harris and wife Linda Brant of Charles City and Loren Harris and wife Cindy of Osage; three grandchildren: Matthew Harris, Sara Harris of Mason City, and Roxanne Harris of Story City; and a great-grandson: Lucas Garl of Mason City. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold in 1993; her parents; two brothers: Garland and Chester Buckley; and a daughter-in-law: Karla Arhart Harris. Steven Lines, 55 Funeral services for Steven E. Lines were held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Charles City with Pastor Dennis Niezwaag and Pastor Todd Yeaton officiating. Erma M. Wood, 93 Erma Mary Wood, 93, died Friday, December 26, 2008 at her home in Cortez, CO. Milo Merritt, 94 Milo H. Merritt, 94, of Osage, IA died Thursday, January 8, 2009 at the Osage Rehab & Health Center. Because he wished to be cremated, there will be a gathering for family and friends at the Osage VFW, 3693 N. Hwy. #218 on Saturday, January 17 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Ellen Peters, 92
Funeral services for Ellen E. "Libby" Peters of Fredericksburg, IA will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2009 at Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home in New Hampton. Interment will be in New Hampton City Cemetery.
Friends may call 4-7 p.m. Friday, January 16 at Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home in New Hampton. Visitation continues one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home in New Hampton, IA is handling the arrangements. Ellen, 92, died Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Colonial Manor Care Center in Elma, IA. Kathleen Holden, 85 Memorial services for Kathleen A. Holden of Winter Haven, FL were held on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at Saint Joseph's Catholic Church in Winter Haven. Interment was in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA. Esther Schuldt, 87 Funeral services for Esther B. Schuldt were held on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Hope Ridge United Methodist Church in Concord, OH. A graveside service was held Friday, January 9 and interment was held following at the Klemme Memorial Cemetery in Klemme. A celebration of Esther's life was held at the Evans family farm near Lime Springs, IA on Saturday, January 10. Posted on 01/13/2009 by Marie Thompson Bernard Kalvelage, 52 & Alvin Kalvelage, 48 Visitation for Bernard F. Kalvelage of Lime Springs and Alvin P. Kalvelage of Lime Springs will be held from 3 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at the Conway Funeral Home in Cresco, IA with a 7 p.m. prayer service. Rev. Pamela Kranzler will officiate. Warren Harvey, 96 Funeral services for Warren Harvey of Cresco, IA were held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at the Orleans Lutheran Church in rural Ridgeway, IA. Interment was in the Orleans Lutheran Church Cemetery in rural Ridgeway. Leonard Bateman, 88
Funeral services for Leonard L. Bateman of Downers Grove, IL were held Thursday, December 11, 2008 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Downers Grove. Inurnment will be held Tuesday, June 9, 2009 in Calvary Cemetery in Cresco with a commital service.
Leonard, 88, died Monday, December 8, 2008 in Downers Grove. Leonard Lionel Bateman was born April 27, 1920 in Cresco, IA the son of Elmer and Ella (McGee) Bateman. He attended Assumption grade school and Cresco high school, graduating in 1938. He was in the C.C.C. in 1938-39. He farmed with family from 1939-1942 and served in the Army from 1942-1945. He moved to Des Moines and worked for the Department of Iowa Highway Commission until his retirement in 1984. He served as crossing guard for the Des Moines schools from 1984-1999. In 1946 he married Elizabeth Rousch. They had one daughter Ellen born in 1947. Elizabeth died in 1949. Leonard married Marge Leedy in 1964 and she died in 2003. Leonard moved to Downers Grove to be with his daughter and family. Leonard enjoyed bowling, playing pool, exercising, biking, watching sports and gardening, along with visiting family and friends in Cresco. Leonard is survived by one daughter: Ellen and son-in-law, Lee Hilsabeck; granddaughter: Elizabeth and her husband, Ramon Navarro; great-granddaughter: Francesca; grandson: Ryan Hilsabeck and his wife Elizabeth; a sister: Saralee Hoselton; a sister-in-law: Helen Bateman of Cresco; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters: Hazel Klaes and Helen Ward; and three brothers: Kenneth, Raymond, and Walter. Arnal Canterbury, 89
A Mass of Christian Burial for Arnal J. Canterbury of Harmony, MN, was held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the Nativity Catholic Church in Harmony.
Lindstrom Funeral Home in Harmony handled the arrangements. Arnal, 89, died Monday, January 12, 2009 at the Harmony Health Care Center in Harmony. George Melver, 54
George Melver, 54, of Lime Springs, IA died on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at Regional Health Services of Howard County Hospital in Cresco, IA. It was George's wish to donate his body to medical science. No funeral services will be held.
Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco handled the arrangements. Harry Halvorson, 91
Funeral services for Harry Halvorson of Ridgeway, IA were held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at the Madison Lutheran Church. Interment was in the Madison Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Friends were to call from 3-7 p.m. on Monday, January 19 at the Schluter-Balik Funeral Home in Decorah, and after 1 p.m. at the church on Tuesday afternoon. There was a VFW memorial service at the funeral home on Monday evening at 6 p.m. Schluter-Balik Funeral Home in Decorah, IA handled the arrangements. Harry, 91, died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah. Gene Lenard, 86 A Mass of Christian Burial for Gene Lenard of Burnsville will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Owatonna with Father Edward McGrath officiating. Interment will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Owatonna. James Schmitt, 58
A Mass of Christian Burial for James "Jim" Schmitt of Cresco, IA will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at Notre Dame Parish in Cresco. Interment will follow services on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at St. Mary's Cemetery in Little Turkey, IA.
Friends may call today, Wednesday, January 21 from 4-8 p.m. at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco with a 5 p.m. rosary and a 7 p.m. scripture. Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco, IA is handling the arrangements. James, 58, died Sunday, January 18, 2009 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, MN. Posted on 01/20/2009 by Marie Thompson Evelyn Balk, 96
A Mass of Christian Burial for Evelyn A. Balk of Lawler, IA was held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Lawler with Rev. David M. Beckman officiating. The pall was placed on the casket by her five children. Lector was Maxine Balk. The offertory gifts were carried by Marlys Smith and Nancy Baker. Ruth McKone was the organist and Sherri Achen was the vocalist. Pallbearers were: Gary Schmitt, Robert Smith, Richard Balk, Leo Balk, Gerald Balk and Marlin Balk. Interment was in St. Rose Cemetery in rural Waucoma.
Friends were to call 3-7 p.m. Tuesday, January 20 at Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home in Lawler where there was a 4 p.m. rosary and a 6 p.m. parish scripture service. Visitation continued for one hour prior to the Mass at church on Wednesday. Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home in Lawler, IA handled the arrangements. Evelyn, 96, died Sunday morning, January 18, 2009 at the New Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Evelyn Ann Balk was born October 25, 1912, in rural Winneshiek County near Protivin, IA, the daughter of George and Ida (Jirak) Bouska. She attended rural country school near their home east of Protivin. On June 25, 1935, she married Leo Ulrich Balk at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Evelyn and her husband farmed their entire married lives east of Lawler. Leo died October 9, 1999. Evelyn loved being on the farm raising chickens and tending to her vegetable and flower gardens. Working on the farm gave her great joy. Survivors include four sons: Joe Balk, Allen (Neoma) Balk, all of Little Turkey, Melvin Balk and Marvin Balk, both of Lawler; one daughter: Marvelene Schmitt (Jene Smith) of Ft. Atkinson, IA; seven grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and seven step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; a son-in-law: Ernest Schmitt; a great-grandson: Philip Hayek; one brother: Frank Bouska; and one sister: Edna Praska. James Schmitt, 58
A Mass of Christian Burial for James "Jim" L. Schmitt of Cresco, IA was held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at Notre Dame Parish in Cresco. Interment followed services at 2:30 p.m. at St. Mary's Cemetery in Little Turkey, IA.
Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco handled the arrangements. James, 58, died Sunday, January 18, 2009 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, MN after a year long battle with cancer. James Louis Schmitt was born June 25, 1950 at St. Joseph's Hospital in New Hampton, IA, the son of Vern and Irene (Kriener) Schmitt. He attended Holy Trinity Grade School and Rudolphinum High School in Protivin, IA. After attending North Iowa Area Community College in Mason City, he was drafted into the Army where he served two years in Viet Nam as a Military Policeman. After returning home, he received a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from University of Northern Iowa. His love of farming brought him back to Jackson Junction where he worked for local farmers and eventually moved to the Cresco area. On July 16, 1977, he married Deborah Ann Peters at Blessed Sacrament Church in St. Paul, MN. They made their home in Cresco. Jim was active in the Notre Dame Parish at Cresco as a Eucharistic minister and choir member. What he loved most were family gatherings, scouting with his son, working in his yard, and hunting with friends and family. He is survived by his wife, Deborah of Cresco; one son: Michael and wife Megan of Marion, IA; brothers and sisters: Joanie Schmitt-Reagan (Michael) of Vacaville, CA; Jerry Schmitt (Kristi) of Newport Beach, CA; Judy Schmitt of Annville, KY; Mark Schmitt (Suzanne) of Sergeant Bluff, IA; Carol Steinbeiser (Craig) of Allen, TX; and Jean Wiemann (Leon) of Meservey, IA; and several nieces and nephews: Shannon and Casey Reagan; Kayla, Kelsey and Ryan Schmitt; Adam, Jason, Tyler and Megan Schmitt; and Krista, Scott and Justin Steinbeiser. Jim is preceded in death by his parents: Vern and Irene Schmitt. Lt. Col. William Frankhauser, 66 Funeral services for Lt. Col. William E. Frankhauser of Pinellas Park, FL were held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 9, 2009 at the Anderson-McQueen Funeral Home. A viewing was held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. preceding the funeral. Interment was in Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Lois Anderson, 90
Lois W. Anderson, 90, of Calmar, IA died Monday, January 19, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN after a long illness. At Lois' request, no service was held.
The Cremation Society of Eastern Iowa handled the arrangements. Lois W. Anderson was born October 12, 1918 in Landis, Canada the daughter of Elbert and Annie Russell. She married Ted Albertson on December 24, 1941. He died November 5, 1950. She then married Herman Anderson on July 15, 1957 in Wichita Falls, TX. He died April 28, 2002. Lois taught school in several one room school houses as well as at Turkey Valley, Decorah, and South Winneshiek school districts. She was a member of Peace Lutheran Church. Lois enjoyed numerous hobbies which included calligraphy, poetry, singing and song writing, reading, writing children's books and many more activities. Lois is survived by three children, son: Tyrome (Beverlyne) Albertson of Cresco and their children, Jamin, Daniel, and Aaron; two daughters: Tresha (Michael) Kuennen of Calmar and their children, Amber, Carrie, Amy, Brian, Travis, and Nichole; and Candi (Dale) Nelson of Calmar and their children, Dallas, Ryan, Justin, and Laurie; sisters: Manetta Hertle of Indiana, Ida Marian Griffin of Stuart, and Juanita Putney of Indianola; and eleven great-grandchildren. Lois was preceded in death by two husbands, Ted Albertson and Herman Anderson; and a brother: Burl. Virgil Drilling, 79
A Mass of Christian Burial for Virgil C. Drilling of Oelwein, formerly of New Hampton, IA was held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 23, 2009 at Holy Family Parish-St. Joseph Center in New Hampton. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery in New Hampton.
Friends were to call beginning at 9:30 a.m. Friday at the church. Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home in New Hampton, IA handled the arrangements. Virgil, 79, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at the Oelwein Health Care Center. Harry Halverson, 91
Funeral services for Harry Halverson of Ridgeway, IA were held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at the Madison Lutheran Church. Interment was in the Madison Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Friends were to call from 3-7 p.m. on Monday, January 19 at the Schluter-Balik Funeral Home in Decorah, and after 1 p.m. at the church on Tuesday afternoon. There was a VFW memorial service at the funeral home on Monday evening at 6 p.m. Schluter-Balik Funeral Home in Decorah, IA handled the arrangements. Harry, 91, died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah. Mary Johnson, 81
Funeral services for Mary C. Johnson of New Hampton, IA were held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 26, 2009 at Holy Family Parish-St. Joseph Center in New Hampton. Interment was in the Madison Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Friends were to call from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, January 25 at the Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home in New Hampton. Visitation continued for one hour prior to the service at church on Monday. Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home in New Hampton, IA handled the arrangements. Mary, 81, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center in New Hampton. Posted on 01/28/2009 by Marie Thompson |
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