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Ronald E. Russell

November 2, 2003

Ronald E. Russell, 69, of Hampton, died on Saturday, November 1, 2003, at his home in Hampton.

Visitation is planned for Monday, November 3, from 4-8:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 4, at 1:30 p.m., at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Hampton. Burial will be in the Hampton Cemetery.

For the complete obituary, see the November 5 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Hillena Kurtz

November 3, 2003

Hillena Kurtz, 97, of Belmond, died on Saturday, November 1, 2003, at the Belmond Health Care Center.

Visitation is planned for Monday, November 3, from 6-8:00 p.m., at the Dugger Ewing Funeral Home, Belmond and one hour prior to services at the church. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 4, at 10:30 a.m., at the United Methodist Church in Belmond. Burial will be in the Belmond Cemetery.

For the complete obituary, see the November 5 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Nellie Gertrude Christensen

November 6, 2003

Nellie Gertrude Christensen, 84, of Hampton, died on Tuesday, October 28, 2003.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2003, at 10:30 a.m., at the St. Paul Lutheran Church, Hampton. Family will greet friends from 9:30 a.m. until service time at the church. Interment will be in the Hampton Cemetery. The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home, Hampton is in charge of the arrangements.

For the complete obituary, see the November 12 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Marty Dale Burroughs

November 6, 2003

Marty Dale Burroughs, 49, of Hansell, died on Monday, November 3, 2003, at his home.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, November 7, at 10:30 a.m., at the Hansell United Methodist Church. Interment will be in the Hampton Cemetery at a later date. The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

For the complete obituary, see the November 12 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Ruth Alta Ryken

November 10, 2003

Ruth Alta Rayken, 99, died on Wednesday, November 5, 2003, at the Franklin General Nursing Facility, Hampton.

Funeral services were held on Saturday, November 8, at 10:30 a.m., at the Immanuel United Church of Christ in Latimer. The Willim Funeral Chapel, Latimer, was in charge of the arrangements.

For the complete obituary, see the November 12 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Donna J. (Johns) Abbas Doyen

November 10, 2003

Donna J. (Johns) Abbas Doyen, 71, of Wellsburg, died on Saturday, November 8, 2003, at the Presbyterian Village in Ackley.

Visitation is planned for Monday, November 10, from 4-8:00 p.m., at the Doyen-Abels Funeral Home in Wellsburg. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 11, at 10:30 a.m., at the Wellsburg Reformed Church. Burial will be in the Wellsburg Reformed Church Cemetery.

For the complete obituary, see the November 12 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Lenora Virginia Conrad

November 10, 2003

Lenora Virginia Conrad, 77, of Gilbert, died on Sunday, November 9, 2003, at her home.

Visitation is planned for Tuesday, November 11, from 4-8:00 p.m., at the Adams Funeral Home in Ames. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 12, at 10:30 a.m., at the Adams Funeral Home in Ames. Burial will be in the Gilbert Cemetery.

For the complete obituary, see the November 12 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Grace Sharpe

November 10, 2003

Grace Sharpe, 99, died on Sunday, November 9, 2003, at the Park Place West Nursing Home in Ocala, Florida.

Graveside services will be held on Friday, November 14, at 10:30 a.m., at the Hampton Cemetery. The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home, Hampton is in charge of the arrangements.

For the complete obituary, see the November 12 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Francis Lehman

November 14, 2003  

Francis Lehman, 60, of Iowa Falls, died on Tuesday, November 11, 2003, at the Scenic Manor, Iowa Falls.

Visitation is planned for Friday, November 14, from 6-8:00 p.m., at the Linn's Funeral Home Iowa Falls Chapel. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 15, at 11:00 a.m., at the Linn's Funeral Home Iowa Falls Chapel. Burial will be in the Friends Cemetery, Iowa Falls.

For the complete obituary, see the November 19 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



George J. Haan

November 14, 2003

George J. Haan, 88, of Kesley, died  on Tuesday, November 11, 2003, at the Maple Manor Nursing Home in Aplington.

Visitation is planned for Sunday, November 16, from 2-4:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Dumont. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 17, at 10:30 a.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Dumont. Burial will be in the Washington Reformed Church Cemetery, rural Ackley.

For the complete obituary, see the November 19 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



John Lieuwen Stock

November 14, 2003

John Lieuwen Stock, 88, of Dumont, died on Tuesday, November 11, 2003, at the Hampton Care Center, Hampton.

Visitation is planned for Friday, November 14, from 4-8:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Dumont. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 15, at 1:30 p.m., at the New Hope United Methodist Church in Dumont. Burial will be in the Dumont Cemetery.

For the complete obituary, see the November 19 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Leo Nielsen Miller

November 14, 2003

Leo Nielsen Miller, 74, of Hampton, died on Wednesday, November 12, 2003, at the Hampton Care Center.

Visitation was held on Thursday, November 13, from 4-8:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 14, at 1:30 p.m., at the St. John's Lutheran Church, rural Hampton, with the Rev. Mary Peterson officiating. Burial will be in the St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Hampton.

For the complete obituary, see the November 19 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Bessie M. Paullus

November 17, 2003

Bessie M. Paullus, 79, died on Saturday, November 15, 2003, at the Sun City Health Hospice Care Center in Sun City West, Arizona.

Visitation is planned for Thursday, November 20, from 4-7:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 21, at 11:00 a.m., at the First Christian Church in Hampton. Burial will be in the Hampton Cemetery.

For the complete obituary, see the November 19 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Donald H. Robertson

November 14, 2003

Donald H. Robertson, 80, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, died on Wednesday, September 10, 2003, at the National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Funeral services were held on Saturday, September 13, at the Caruth-Hale Funeral Chapel in Hot Springs, Arkansas. A graveside memorial service will be held at the Hampton Cemetery on Saturday, November 22, 2003, at 2:00 p.m.

For the complete obituary, see the November 19 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Destiny Izabel Hernandez

November 21, 2003

Destiny Izabel Hernandez, 1, of Dumont, died on Monday, November 17, 2003, at the Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa East Campus, Mason City.

Funeral services were held on Thursday, November 20, at 10:00 a.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home, Dumont. Burial was in the Dumont Cemetery

For the complete obituary, see the November 26 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Inger Marie Noelck

November 21, 2003

Inger Marie Noelck, 86, of Hampton, died on Tuesday, November 18, 2003, at the Franklin General Hospital in Hampton.

Visitation is planned for Friday, November 21, from 4-8:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home, Hampton. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 22, at 10:00 a.m., at the St. Paul Lutheran Church, Hampton. Burial will be in the St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Hampton.

For the complete obituary, see the November 26 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



John A. Graff

November 21, 2003

John A. Graff, 93, of Eldora, died on Wednesday, November 19, 2003, at the Valley View Nursing and Rehab Center in Eldora.

Visitation is planned for Friday, November 21, from 6-8:30 p.m., at the Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 22, at 10:30 a.m., at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Eldora. Burial will be in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, north of Iowa Falls.

For the complete obituary, see the November 26 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Marie Lucht Harriman

November 25, 2003

Marie Lucht Harriman, 93, of St. Louis, Missouri, died on Thursday, November 20, 2003, at the Friendship Village in St. Louis, Missouri.

Graveside services will be held on Monday, December 1, at 11:00 a.m., at the Hampton Cemetery. Burial arrangements are being made by the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home, Hampton.

For the complete obituary, see the November 26 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Harlan Elmer Anderson

November 24, 2003

Harlan Elmer Anderson, 69, of Alexander, died on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at his home in Alexander.

Visitation is planned for Monday, November 24, from 4-7:00 p.m., at the Tenold-Andrews Funeral Home, Belmond and will continue one hour prior to the services at the church on Tuesday. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 25, at 10:30 a.m., at the Alexander United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Amsterdam Cemetery, Goodell.

For the complete obituary, see the November 26 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Alberta "Berdie" L. Oldag

November 25, 2003

Alberta "Berdie" L. Oldag, 75, of Sheffield, died on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.

Visitation is planned for Tuesday, November 25, from 4-8:00 p.m., at the Retz-Grarup Funeral Home, Sheffield. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 26, at 10:30 a.m., at the Zion Reformed Church, Sheffield. Burial will be in the Hillside Cemetery, Sheffield.

For the complete obituary, see the November 26 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Ada M. Poland

November 25, 2003

Ada M. Poland, 104, of Ackley, died on Monday, November 24, 2003, at the Ellsworth Municipal Hospital, Iowa Falls.

Visitation is planned for Friday, November 28, at the Linn's Funeral Home Iowa Falls Chapel. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 29, at 10:30 a.m., at the First Church of God, Iowa Falls. Burial will be in the Friends Cemetery, Iowa Falls.

For the complete obituary, see the November 26 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Orville N. Gaulke

November 25, 2003

Orville N. Gaulke, 98, of Iowa Falls, died on Monday, November 24, 2003, at the Heritage Care Center, Iowa Falls.

Visitation is planned for Thursday, November 27, from 6-8:00 p.m., at the Linn's Funeral Home Iowa Falls Chapel. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 28, at 10:30 a.m., at the Bethany Lutheran Church, Iowa Falls. Burial will be in the Morgan Township Cemetery, Franklin County.

For the complete obituary, see the November 26 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Jim Basye

November 25, 2003

Jim Basye, 59, of Hampton, died on Monday, November 24, 2003, at his home in Hampton.

Visitation is planned for Wednesday, November 26, from 3-8:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Memorial services will be held on Friday, November 28, at 11:00 a.m., at the Hampton-Dumont High School Gymnasium. Interment will be in the Hampton Cemetery at a later date.

For the complete obituary, see the November 26 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Ellen Elzina Stilson

November 28, 2003

Ellen Elzina Stilson, 96, of Waterloo, died on Monday, November 24, 2003, at the Ravenwood Nursing & Rehab Center, Waterloo.

Funeral services are planned for Friday, November 28, at 10:30 a.m., at the New Hope United Methodist Church, Dumont. Burial will be in the Dumont Cemetery. The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home of Dumont, is in charge of the arrangements.

For the complete obituary, see the December 3 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Wilma E. Fredericks

November 28, 2003

Wilma E. Fredericks, 90, of Hampton, died on Wednesday, November 26, 2003, at the Franklin General Hospital Nursing Facility in Hampton.

Visitation is planned for Monday, December 1, from 4-7:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 2, at 10:30 a.m., at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Hampton. Burial will be in the Hampton Cemetery.

For the complete obituary, see the December 3 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Pamela A. "Pam" Odem Schuler

November 28, 2003

Pamela A. "Pam" Odem Schuler, 38, died on Wednesday, November 26, 2003, at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City.

Visitation is planned for Sunday, November 30, from 12-8:00 p.m., at the Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 1, at 2:00 p.m., at the Wallace Family Funeral Home, Newton.

For the complete obituary, see the December 3 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Shawn W. McNamara

December 8, 2003

Shawn W. McNamara, 44, of Granite Bay, California, formerly of Waverly, died on Friday, November 28, 2003, in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Visitation is planned for Thursday, December 4, from 4-8:00 p.m., at the Willim Funeral Home, Latimer and one hour prior to the services at the church. A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, December 5, at 1:00 p.m., at the Nazareth Lutheran Church in Coulter. Burial will be in the Coulter Cemetery.

For the complete obituary, see the December 10 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Leon D. Werner

December 11, 2003

Leon D. Werner, 89, of Van Horne, died on Friday, November 28, 2003, at the Keystone Care Center.

Funeral services were held on Monday, December 1, 2003, at the Salem United Methodist Church. Burial was in the Salem Cemetery. The Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, of Keystone was in charge of the arrangements.

For the complete obituary, see the December 17 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



William Sells

December 1, 2003

William Sells, 84, of Hampton, formerly of Clarksville, died on Sunday, November 30, 2003, at the Franklin General Hospital in Hampton.

Visitation is planned for Tuesday, December 2, from 4-8:00 p.m., at the Redman-Schwartz Funeral Home, in Clarksville. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 3, at 10:30 a.m., at the St. John Lutheran Church, Clarksville.

For the complete obituary, see the December 3 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003



Allice Ferris

December 1, 2003

Allice Ferris, 97, of Hampton, died on Sunday, November 30, 2003, at the Hampton Care Center in Hampton.

Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, December 3, at 1:00 p.m., at the Hampton Cemetery. The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home, Hampton, is in charge of the arrangements.

For the complete obituary, see the December 3 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.
©Hampton Chronicle 2003

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