Keith W.
Collins
August 11, 2000
Keith W. Collins, 74, of Clear
Lake, died on Wednesday, August
9, 2000, at the St. Mary's
Hospital, Rochester, Minnesota..
Funeral services
will be held on Monday, August
14, at 11:00 a.m., at the
Christian Church (Disciples of
Christ) Clear Lake, with the
Reverend Mark Young officiating.
Interment will be at a later
date in the Memorial Park
Cemetery, Mason City.
Memorials may be
given to the Keith W. Collins
Memorial Fund, to be used as a
gift to the Christian Church
Building Fund.
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Virginia Ann Ubben
August 11, 2000
Virginia Ann Ubben, 68, of
Ackley, died on Thursday, August
10, 2000, at the Rochester
Methodist Hospital, Rochester,
Minnesota.
Funeral services will be held on
Monday, August 14, at the United
Methodist Church in Ackley, with
the Reverend Paul Smith
officiating.
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William L. Robinson II
August 22, 2000
William L. Robinson II, 97, of
Hampton, died on Wednesday,
August 16, 2000, of natural
causes at the Muse Norris
Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason
City.
A memorial service was held at
the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home
in Hampton on Tuesday, August
22, with the Rev. Wilbert
Trusheim officiating. Burial was
in the Hampton Cemetery. The
Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home,
Hampton, was in charge of the
arrangements.
William Robinson was born on
July 20, 1903, the son of
William L. Robinson and Ella
French. He received his
education at the Hampton High
School. He went to Cornell
College in Mt. Vernon, Union
College in New York, and the
University of Iowa in Iowa City.
William married Enid Hanson on
July 3, 1938, in Forest City.
They owned rental property.
William enjoyed horseback riding
and traveling. He was a member
of the Hampton United Methodist
Church, the Anchor Lodge #191
A.F. & A.M. Masonic Lodge in
Hampton, and a member of the El
Kahir Shrine Club.
William is survived by his
daughter, Jo Ella Helmer of
Greenville, South Carolina; son,
William Robinson II, of Hampton;
two grandchildren; and three
great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his
parents; wife; one brother; and
a sister.
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Wallace E. Whipple
August 26, 2000
Funeral services for Wallace E.
Whipple, were held in Tampa,
Florida, with burial at Tampa on
Saturday, August 19, 2000.
For the complete obituary, see
the August 29 edition of the
Hampton Times.
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LaVern
F. Lemke
August 24, 2000
LaVern F. Lemke, 86, of Hampton,
died on Monday, August 21, 2000,
at the Extended Care Nursing
Facility in Hampton.
Funeral services will be held on
Thursday, August 24, at 11:00
a.m., at the Morgan United
Methodist Church in rural Dows,
with the Rev. David Gobeli
officiating. Burial will be in
the Morgan Township Cemetery,
rural Dows. The Elledge Funeral
Home of Dows is in charge of the
arrangements.
LaVern Frank Lemke was born on
January 25, 1914, at his home in
Morgan Township, Franklin
County, the son of Frank and
Bertha Waller Lemke. He attended
country school and in 1931
graduated from the Dows High
School. For a few years after
graduating, he worked for
farmers and later began farming
on his own near Dows.
On November 25, 1937, he was
united in marriage to Johanna
Gerzema in Des Moines. After
their marriage, they raised
their family and continued
farming near Dows. He retired
from farming in 1976 and in 1987
moved to their present home in
Hampton.
LaVern was a member of the
Morgan United Methodist Church
where he was baptized and
confirmed. He held several
offices, taught Sunday School,
sang in the church choir, and
was a member of the Morgan
Quartet. As a young man he often
sang solos in church as well as
for weddings and funerals.
LaVern is survived by one son,
Dennis of Dows; four daughters,
Darlene (Mrs. Darold) Bucholz of
St. Augustine, Illinois, Judy
Gorder of Dows, Linda (Mrs.
John) Kidney of Webster City and
Nancy (Mrs. Tom) Kornfeld of
Greenville, South Carolina; ten
grandchildren; one
great-grandson; and several
nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by his
parents; his wife, Johanna, who
died on April 26, 1999; seven
brothers, Clarence, Elmer,
Arthur, Wesley, Lee, Jesse and
Harry; five sisters, Elsie
Sutton, Cora Brandt, Esther
Campbell, Edna Peterson and
Sarah Frye; and one grandson,
Mark Bucholz.
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Gladys Varrelmann
August 24, 2000
Gladys Varrelmann, 84, of
Hampton, died on Wednesday,
August 23, 2000, at the Franklin
General Hospital, Hampton.
Visitation is
planned for Sunday, August 27,
at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral
Home, Hampton. Funeral services
will be held on Monday, August
28, at the Immanuel United
Church of Christ, Latimer, with
the Rev. Jeff Long officiating.
Burial will be in the Hampton
Cemetery, Hampton, Iowa.
For the complete
obituary, see the August 29,
2000 edition of the Hampton
Times.
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Ignacia Guerrero
August 26, 2000
Ignacia Guerrero, 84, of
Hampton, Iowa, died on
Wednesday, August 23, 2000, at
the Muse Norris Hospice
Inpatient Unit, Mason City,
Iowa.
Visitation is planned for
Friday, August 25, from 4-7:00
p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel
Funeral Home, Hampton, with a
scripture service at 7:00 p.m.
Funeral services will be held on
Saturday, August 26, at 10:00
a.m., at the St. Patrick's
Catholic Church, Hampton, with
Father James Miller presiding.
Burial will be in the Hampton
Cemetery, Hampton, Iowa.
For the complete
obituary, see the August 29,
2000 edition of the Hampton
Times.
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Leora
"Lea" Stephenson
August 26, 2000
Leora "Lea" Stephenson, 85, of
Clear Lake, Iowa, formerly of
Hampton, died on Wednesday,
August 23, 2000, at her home in
Clear Lake.
Visitation is planned for
Friday, August 25, from 6-8:00
p.m., at the Ward-Van Slyke
Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th St.,
Clear Lake, and one hour prior
to the service time at the
church. Funeral services will be
held on Saturday, August 26, at
3:00 p.m., at the Regular
Baptist Church, Clear Lake, with
the Rev. Steven Cox officiating.
Burial will be in the Memorial
Park Cemetery, Highway 18 West,
Mason City.
Memorials may be made to the
Regular Baptist Church in Clear
Lake or to the Muse-Norris
Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason
City in her honor.
For the complete obituary, see
the August 29, 2000 edition of
the Hampton Times.
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Alvin H. Riis
August 26, 2000
Alvin Harold Riis, 82, of
Hampton, died on Thursday,
August 24, 2000, at the Franklin
General Hospital Nursing
Facility, following a series of
strokes.
There will be no visitation.
Memorial services will be held
on Sunday, August 27, at 4:00
p.m., at the St. Paul
Evangelical Lutheran Church,
Hampton, with the Rev. Karla
Griffen and the Rev. Jon
Anderson officiating. The
Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home,
Hampton, is in charge of the
arrangements.
As per his wishes, his remains
were donated to the Mayo Medical
Foundation for the advancement
of medical science.
Memorials may be given for the
establishment of a scholarship
at the
Sheffield-Chapin/Meservey-Thornton
High School in Sheffield and a
camper ship fund for the youth
from St. Paul Lutheran Church.
For the complete obituary, see
the August 29, 2000 edition of
the Hampton Times.
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Joyce B. Davis
September 28, 2000
Joyce B. Davis, 76, formerly of
Hampton, died on Thursday,
August 24, 2000. Memorial
Services are planned for later
this fall.
For the complete obituary, see
the Thursday, September 28, 2000
edition of the Hampton
Chronicle.
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Henry Freese
August 26, 2000
Henry Freese, 97, of Dumont,
died on Friday, August 25, 2000,
at the Dumont Care Center,
Dumont, Iowa.
No visitation is planned.
Graveside services will be held
on Monday, August 28, at 1:30
p.m., at the Dumont Cemetery in
Dumont, with the Rev. Robert
Connor of the Dumont United
Methodist Church officiating.
The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home,
Dumont, is in charge of the
arrangements.
For the complete obituary, see
the Tuesday, August 29, 2000
edition of the Hampton Times.
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Carl H. Niehaus
August 29, 2000
Carl Herman Niehaus, 94, of
Clarksville, died on Friday
evening, August 25, 2000, at the
Community Nursing Home in
Clarksville, from natural
causes.
Funeral services will be held on
Tuesday, August 29, at the St.
John Lutheran Church,
Clarksville, with the Rev. Norm
Omodt officiating. Burial will
be in the Lynwood Cemetery,
Clarksville. The Schwartz
Funeral Home, Clarksville, was
in charge of the arrangements.
For the complete obituary, see
the August 31 edition of the
Hampton Chronicle.
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Arlene Diemer
August 31, 2000
Arlene Dorothy Diemer, 76, of
Manly, formerly of the Iowa
Falls area, died on Sunday,
August 27, 2000, at the Manly
Nursing and Rehab Center, in
Manly.
Funeral services will be held on
Thursday, August 31, 2000, at
10:30 a.m., at the Bride
Colonial Chapel, Manly, with
Pastor Paul Schaefer of the
Plymouth Road Bible Church
officiating. Burial will be in
the Grant Center Township
Cemetery, rural Hampton.
For the complete obituary, see
the August 31, 2000 edition of
the Hampton Times.
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Clifford Larsen
August 31, 2000
Clifford R. Larsen, 70, of
Hampton, and formerly of Mason
City, died on Monday, August 28,
2000, at the Muse-Norris
Inpatient Unit, Mason City.
Funeral services will be held on
Friday, September 1, at the St.
James Lutheran Church, Mason
City, with the Rev. Craig Larsen
and the Rev. David Anderson
officiating. The Major Erickson
Funeral Home, Mason City, is in
charge of the arrangements.
Burial will be in the Elmwood
Cemetery, Mason City.
For the complete obituary, see
the August 31, 2000 edition of
the Hampton Chronicle.
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James W. Walling
August 31, 2000
James W. Walling, 61, of Webster
City, formerly of Alexander and
Latimer, died on Monday, August
28, 2000, at the Israel Family
Hospice House in Ames due to
complications from diabetes.
Funeral services will be held on
Thursday, August 31, at 10:30
a.m., at the Calvary Baptist
Church, Webster City, with the
Revs. Terry Davenport and Henry
Jensen officiating. The Foster
Funeral Home, Webster City, is
in charge of the arrangements.
Burial will be in the Coulter
Cemetery, in Coulter, Iowa.
For the complete obituary, see
the August 31, 2000 edition of
the Hampton Chronicle.
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Edith Schaefer
September 1, 2000
Edith Schaefer, 90, of
Sheffield, died on Wednesday,
August 30, 2000, at the Covenant
Medical Center, Waterloo.
Visitation is planned for
Friday, September 1, at the
Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf-Grarup
Funeral Home, in Sheffield.
Funeral services will be held on
Saturday, September 2, at 10:30
a.m., at the Grace Baptist
Church, Sheffield.
For the complete obituary, see
the September 5, 2000 edition of
the Hampton Times.
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