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Joseph Albert, 58
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Visitation was held from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco. Joe, 58, died Monday, Oct. 29, 2012 at his home in Lime Springs. Joseph
W. Albert was born April 28, 1954, in
Cresco, Iowa, the son of Lorraine and
Tressa (Tibbals) Albert. He graduated
from Crestwood High School in 1972, and
attended Ellsworth Community College in
Iowa Falls, Iowa on a football
scholarship. He worked for over 25 years
as a forklift operator for Sara Lee in
New Hampton. He was an avid football fan
who enjoyed all the teams. Joe enjoyed
being with his family, especially the
nieces and nephews and always hosted the
family Christmas gatherings. He was a
dedicated son helping his mother out in
her home and spent a lot of time
visiting her since she moved to the
nursing home. Joe is survived by his mother: Tressa Albert of Cresco; three siblings: Linda (Jim) Belken of Alden, Iowa, Pat (Larry) Houdek of Cresco and John Albert of Lime Springs; many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father.
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A Rosary was held at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 4 at Heritage Funeral Home followed by visitation until 7 p.m. Loretta, 99, died Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012.
Loretta Edna Armstrong was born March
13, 1913, in Cresco, Iowa, the daughter
of William and Mary (Schneider) Slifka.
Loretta was baptized and confirmed in
her faith at St. Joseph Catholic Church
in Cresco where she also attended
elementary school. She was accepted to
attend Good Counsel Academy, a girl's
convent school, in Mankato, Minn.,
during her 9th grade year. The following
year she returned to Cresco High School
where she graduated with honors, took
part in many plays, and was a member of
the Thespian Society. She was a member of St, Raphael Catholic Church for 54 years. She was active in the Ladies Altar Society, arranging the altar flowers, often bringing flowers from her own garden. At the age of 92, she traveled with her church group to Rome to see the Pope. Loretta loved to garden, often receiving praise for her beautiful flowers. She enjoyed the theater and performed in the Arts Center of the Ozarks production of "My Three Angels". She enjoyed reading and socializing. She volunteered at the Literacy Center helping young children with reading difficulties. She is survived by three children: Terry Armstrong and wife Pat of Jordan, Minn., Tim Armstrong and wife Christina of Springdale, Geraldine Alvis and husband Gilbert of Tontitown; 19 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1968; a daughter: Shirley Ann Garrison in 2003; and by two brothers; and three sisters.
Karen (Moen) Tanner, 63 CLEVELAND, Mississippi - Karen Lee (Moen) Tanner of Cleveland, Mississippi., 63, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012 due to liver failure. Memorial services will be announced by the family at a later date. Karen Lee Tanner was born May 18, 1949 in Cresco, Iowa, the daughter of Alfred O. and Ethel E. (Lunningdal) Moen. She was raised on a farm in the beautiful hills of northeast Iowa. Karen was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She was educated in Howard County schools, and graduated from Crestwood High School. She married David James Tanner in 1971. To this union two children were born David James Tanner Jr. and Tanya Nicole (Tanner) Duwell. Karen
attended Arlington Court Reporting
School and graduated in 1997 and went on
to work for courts in Alabama and
Mississippi. She was well respected by
her colleagues for both her work ethic
and the consideration she showed for
others. Karen is survived by her husband David; son: David Jr. (grandson Landon); daughter: Tanya (husband Paul, grandsons Nic and Jake); sister: Roberta (Blekeberg); brothers: Ron (Gayle) Moen, Ross (Luann) Moen; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother, father and grandparents. Posted on 10 November 2012 Janet Porter, 76 Published:
Janet, 76, died Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012 at the Riceville Family Care & Therapy Center. Janet A. Porter was born July 8, 1936, in Almont, Mich., the daughter of John A. and Pearl (Spaven) McIntyre. She graduated from Lake Orion High School. On June 18, 1955, she married Billy
G. Porter. To this union seven children
were born. They moved from Michigan to
Riceville, Iowa in July, 1993. She was preceded in death by an infant son: Steven; her parents: John and Pearl McIntyre; her in-laws: Floyd and Dorothy Porter; two brothers: J.D. McIntyre and Emerson McIntyre; sister-in-law: Carolyn Porter; brother-in-law: Chet Bugenski; and three nephews: Daniel, Jim, and David Bugenski.
Carol Banks, 67
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Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012 at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco. No other public services will be held. A private family inurnment will be held in the Burr Oak Cemetery in Burr Oak, Iowa at a later date. Carol Banks was born Nov. 21, 1944 in Spring Grove, Minn. the daughter of Rolland and Rose (Kimber) Stockman. Growing up she attended rural schools and later the Lime Springs, Iowa public school as her family later settled there. Carol relocated to Rochester, Minn. as a young woman and worked in the restaurant and cleaning fields. This is where she began her family with the birth of two sons, and married Dennis Delaney. In 1966 she was married to Donald Banks of Pine Island, Minn., and three more boys were born over the next five years. They separated in 1974 and Carol was tasked with raising her beloved five sons who were the center of her life, and her proudest of achievements. As time passed and her sons were grown she found herself returning to the Lime Springs area where she was a clerk at a local gas station and truck stop. It is here she met hundreds of friends who enjoyed her entertaining personality. Carols next move was to Cresco. She was employed with Featherlite until her retirement. Carol
loved her freedom and liked to stay
busy, driving her car almost every day
and going shopping, visiting and running
errands. She also enjoyed the company of
her friends and family including 16
grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren. She was a member of
the Methodist Church in Lime Springs. She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister: Betty; and two brothers: Ronald and Larry. John Byrnes
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Visitation was held from 3-6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 13 at the Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home in Cresco. Jack, 82, died Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 at home. Jack
went in to the Coast Guard right after
school and retired after 20 plus years.
After returning to Cresco he worked in
construction, building elevators. Jack
went on to own a construction business. In July of 1976 Jack married Darlene Albertson. Jack loved taking cruises, riding on the Harley with Darlene, spending many years on the Mississippi River on their boathouse, fishing, and being around family and friends. He also spent many years involved with the Driftrunners Snowmobile Club, teaching the safety course for 10 years, helping with trail work, and just being a valued member. Jack will be missed by his family and friends, also by his family cats, Slick, Pretty, and Puff. He is survived by his wife, Darlene; sons: Mike (Margaret) Byrnes and Tom (Julie) Byrnes and families all of Decorah; Robert (Becky) Albertson of Defiance, Ohio; grandson: Brad (Michelle) Lingbeck of Broomfield, Colo.; a sister: Betty Moen and family of Cresco; along with several nieces and nephews. Jack was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter: Jeanne Lingbeck; and a brother: Robert. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to HOCA or North Iowa Hospice.
Helen Huegel, 94 CRESCO - Helen Huegel, 94, died Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, at the Cresco Care Center in Cresco. Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home in Cresco handled the arrangements. Posted on 16 November 2012
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Roy, 79, died Saturday afternoon, Nov. 17, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. Roy Conrad Culp was born Nov. 15, 1933, in Tuttle, Okla., the son of Conrad Culp and Velma (McFall) Culp. From a young age, Roy was always a high energy person who loved dedicating his time to family, civic and charitable projects. While still in high school he found his partner for life Elva Yuvonne Yockey. After
serving his country in Germany with the
U.S. Army Roy and Yuvonne were married.
Roy worked with American Trailers in
Oklahoma City for 22 years and was
involved in a joint venture between
ALCOA aluminum and American Trailers in
developing the first aluminum semi
tractor trailer in 1963. In 1973 Roy
with partners James Welchel, Don
Musgrove and son Rodney Culp founded
Featherlite Trailers. Featherlite was
the first and original aluminum
gooseneck livestock-horse trailer
developed for the North American trailer
market. After selling the Featherlite
Trailer Company in 1988, Roy semi
retired, working with his son Rodney in
building and developing a second
aluminum trailer company, Exiss Trailers
in 1994. Roy is survived by his wife of 56 years, Yuvonne Culp; three children, son: Rodney Culp; daughters: Cheryl Spiva and Jennifer Osterberger; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother: Velma McFall Culp Cox; his father: Conrad Culp; stepfather: F.R. Cox; infant brother: Charles Luther Culp; infant twins: (no name given to these children); and brothers: J.C. Culp, Earl Culp and Burl Culp. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hospice of Oklahoma County, 4334 NW Expressway Suite 106, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73116. Donations can also be made online at www.integrisok/hospice. Telephone (405) 848-8884.
Private family services will be held at a later date at the Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home, 404 North Elm St., Cresco. Interment will be held in Calvary Cemetery in Cresco. Helen A. Hron was born Jan. 30, 1926 in Howard County the daughter of Vincent and Rose (Pisny) Hron. After high school, Helen taught in a one-room country schoolhouse for a few years. She retired from Sara Lee after many years of employment. She is
survived by three sisters: Marie
Sebastian of Cresco, Evelyn Andresen of
Cresco and Wilma (Dick) Makinster of
Marion, Iowa; and several nieces and
nephews. Posted on 20 November 2012
Raymond Morrison, 96
Raymond, 96, died peacefully on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012 with family by his side at the Grand Horizons Community Based Residential Facility in Kimberly, Wis. He died after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Raymond William Morrison was born Dec. 24, 1915, in Keosauqua, the son of James and Anna (Forbes) Morrison. He attended schools in Van Buren County, graduating from high school in 1933. He attended Iowa State University and Minnesota State where he earned a Master's Degree in Dairy Science before being called to active military duty in 1941. Raymond served in Europe, fighting in the battle of the bulge, from September 1944 to June, 1945. He went on to serve a total of 30 years as a reservist, retiring as a full colonel in 1970. Raymond married Carolyn Pope in
December 1941, having met his college
sweetheart while attending Iowa State.
The couple had three children, Guy James
(deceased), Anne Martha (Portage,
Michigan) and Mark Alan (Karen -
Combined Locks, Wis.) and were married
for 67 years. During Raymond's working
years with Kraft Foods and Sealtest
Dairy the couple resided in New York,
Chicago, Milwaukee and finally
Philadelphia. In 1980 Raymond retired
and moved to his home state of Iowa to
be close to family. He and Carolyn
resided in Cresco, serving the community
through many volunteer activities for 27
years. As Raymond and Carolyn's needs
changed, they moved to Wisconsin in 2007
to be closer to his son and
daughter-in-law Mark and Karen Morrison.
Carolyn died in December 2009. Raymond is survived by daughter: Anne; daughter-in-law: Adriann Fried; son and daughter-in-law: Mark and Karen Morrison; grandchildren: Michael Morrison (Erika), Matthew Morrison (Fiance Mary Adamson), John Branstetter, and Michael Branstetter; and a brother: Craig Morrison (Flossie) of Cresco. He was preceded in death by his brothers: Paul and Warren. Donations may be made in his name to Alzheimer's Association of America. Send a check or money order payable to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Ave., 7th fl., New York, NY 10001.
Arthur Aegler, 93
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Arthur, 93, died Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. Arthur Aegler was born Feb. 13, 1919. On Nov. 20, 1939 he married Leona
Young. They were blessed with four
children: Susan Jertson of Winona, Minn,
Marian Aegler of Decorah, Carl Aegler of
Eagan, Minn. and Martha Aegler of
Decorah. He was very proud of and loved
his six grandchildren and 10
great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents: Carl and Ida Aegler; a sister: Helen Lefrink; and a brother: John Aegler.
Marlys Gronwoldt, 84
Marlys, 84, died Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at the Riceville Family Care and Therapy Center surrounded by her children. Marlys Darlene Gronwoldt was born Oct. 29, 1928, in Saratoga Township of Howard County Iowa, the daughter of Leona (Merrill) and Martin Souhrada. Marlys attended rural school for elementary education and then graduated from Riceville Community High School in May 1947. She was baptized on Feb. 15, 1948 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Riceville, Iowa. She was also confirmed at St. Peter's. On March 30, 1948 she married Marvin
William Gronwoldt at St. Peter's of
Riceville. They were the parents of 11
children. She enjoyed attending school and church events for her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was also Riceville's Mother of the Year in 1966. She was an employee of Riceville Rest Home in the laundry and housekeeping department. Survivors include her children: Darlene (Harold) Seidel of Riceville, Marvin Jr. of Riceville, Loren "Putts" (Bonnie) of Riceville, Cheryl (Paul) Kunze of Colby, Wis., Leon of Mason City, Russell "Whitey" of Riceville, Charlene Atkins of Marshfield, Wis., Kenneth (Nicole) of Lime Springs and Danny (Sandra) of Riceville; a son-in-law: David (Meryl) Hemann of Janesville, Wis.; 17 grandchildren; one step granddaughter; 10 great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law: Marketta Souhrada of Riceville, Betty Gronwoldt of Riceville and Edna Sir of Elma. Marlys was preceded in death by her husband: Marvin on May 26, 1999; daughter: Linda Hemann; son: Lynsey; grandsons: Chad Gronwoldt and Allen Hemann; her parents; her brothers: Darrell and Russell; and sister: Marlene (Souhrada) Gronwoldt.
Gladys Aberg-Anderson, 86
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Gladys Marleys Aberg-Anderson was born Feb. 1, 1926 in Saratoga. On June 20, 1946, she married Harold Anderson at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Cresco. They started their new life in Decorah where they welcomed Gerald and Marian. In November 1949 they left family,
friends and all they knew to start a new
life in the San Fernando Valley. They
first settled in Burbank where Barbara
joined the growing family. In 1954 they
bought a home in Sylmar, Calif. where
they lived until 1995. She and Harold
moved to Bend, Ore., lived in Snow Berry
Retirement Community until 2000, then
moved to Sacramento, Calif. where they
lived with Marian's family. She was preceded in death by her husband: Harold Anderson on Oct. 2, 2007; her parents: Martin and Julia Aberg; brothers: Clarence Aberg and Eugene Aberg; and sisters: Martha Joann Aberg (stillborn) and Ruth Duneman. Posted on 27 November 2012 |
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LIME
SPRINGS - Funeral services for Joseph
"Joe" W. Albert of Lime Springs were
held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 2,
2012 at the United Methodist Church in
Lime Springs with Pastor Candraeah Carey
officiating. Pallbearers were: Mark
Stevenson, David Houdek, Matt Albert,
Roger Sinning, Ted Roberts and Jeff
Wendell. Interment was held in Pleasant
Hill Cemetery in Lime Springs.
SPRINGDALE,
AR - A Mass of Christian Burial for
Loretta E. Armstrong of Springdale, Ark.
was held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, Nov.
5, 2012 at St. Raphael Catholic Church
in Springdale. Interment was held in St.
Joseph Cemetery in Tontitown.
RICEVILLE
- Funeral services for Janet A. Porter
of Riceville, formerly of Waterford,
Mich. were held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday,
Nov. 12, 2012 at the Cresco Community
Chapel in Cresco with the Rev. Michael
Simiele and Rev. Jeffery Porter
officiating. Interment was held at 2
p.m. on Monday at Riverside Cemetery in
Riceville. 
CRESCO
- Carol Banks, 67, of Cresco died
Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012 at St. Mary's
Hospital in Rochester, Minn. 
CRESCO
- Funeral services for John "Jack"
Byrnes of Cresco will be held at 11:00
a.m. today, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012 at
Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home in Cresco.
TUTTLE
OK – Funeral services for Roy C. Culp of
Tuttle, Okla. will be held at 2:00 p.m.
today, Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at the
Yanda & Son Funeral Home, 1500 West
Vandament, Yukon, Oklahoma. Interment
will be held in Tuttle, Okla.
CRESCO
– Helen Hron, 86, of Cresco died
Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012 at Regional
Health Services of Howard County in
Cresco, Iowa. 
KIMBERLY,
WI - A memorial service for both Raymond
W. and Carolyn Morrison will be held at
10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012 at
the United Methodist Church in Keosaukua,
Iowa with Reverend Douglas Harding
officiating. 
CRESCO
- A memorial service for Arthur Aegler
of Cresco was held at 11:00 a.m. on
Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012 at Immanuel
Lutheran Church in Cresco. 
RICEVILLE
- Funeral services for Marlys D.
Gronwoldt of Riceville were held at
10:30 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 at
St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Riceville
with Rev. Michael Parris and Rev. Dan
Christensen officiating. Interment was
held in Sunnyside Cemetery in Charles
City at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. 
SACRAMENTO,
CA - Gladys M. Aberg-Anderson, 86, died
Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012 in Sacramento,
Calif. In April 2012 Gladys became
suddenly and gravely ill. Her wish was
to stay home with her family. During her
last days she was surrounded by her
daughters, grandchildren,
great-grandchildren, Nala the cat, and
Sutter Care at Home Hospice. |
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