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Franklin County, Iowa

Hampton Chronicle
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Hampton, Iowa
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Lenora Mae Meints Koenigsberg

January 4, 2012

Lenora Mae Meints Koenigsberg, 85, of Sheffield, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2012, in her home.

Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m., on Wednesday, January 4, at the Zion Reformed Church, rural Sheffield, with the Rev. Art Zewert presiding. Interment was in the church cemetery. The Retz Funeral Home, Sheffield, was in charge of the arrangements.

This appeared in our January 4 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Joyce Julianne (Juengel) Auer

January 18, 2012

Joyce Julianne "Julie" Juengel Auer, born on April 3, 1939 in Kingman, Kansas, formerly of Hampton, died in hospice of lymphoma on New Year’s Day (January 1, 2012) in Naples, Florida.

Read more in our January 18 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Wayne Karsjens

January 11, 2012

Wayne Russell Karsjens, 63, of Hampton, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2012, at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton.

Funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m., on Friday, at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton, with burial in the Ingham Township Cemetery in Hansell. Visitation will be on Friday, from 12:30 p.m. until the service time at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Pastor Sandi Gobeli will officiate at the service.

See our upcoming January 11 issue.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Donna Roegner

January 11, 2012

Donna Roegner, age 79, of Ackley, died on Sunday, January 8, 2012, at the Hospice of North Iowa in Mason City.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, at the United Methodist Church in Geneva, with burial in the Hampton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8:00 p.m., on Tuesday, at the Sietsema Funeral Home in Ackley.

As seen in our January 11 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Kathie (Scarborough) Calhoun

January 18, 2012

Kathie Edna (Scarborough) Calhoun, 65, went home to the Lord on Monday, January 9, 2012, at the Franklin General Hospital.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 13, at the Faith Baptist Church in Hampton, at 10:30 am. Visitation will take place on Thursday, January 12, at the Faith Baptist Church in Hampton, from 5-8:00 p.m. The Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton, is in charge of the arrangements.

Read more in our January 18 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Donna Burmester

January 18, 2012

Donna Mae Burmester, 87, of Hampton, died on Tuesday, January 10, 2012, at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 14, at 10:00 a.m., at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Hampton. Visitation will be for an hour prior to the services at the church. Burial will take place in the Hampton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please direct memorials to the Trinity Lutheran Church or the American Cancer Society. The Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton, is in charge of the arrangements.

Read more in our January 18 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Carl Richtsmeier

February 15, 2012

Carl F. Richtsmeier, 92, of Iowa Falls and formerly of Hampton, died at his home on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, surrounded by his wife, Doris and their four children.

Funeral services were held on Saturday, January 14, at the United Methodist Church, Hampton, with burial in the Hampton Cemetery. The Surls Funeral Home, Iowa Falls, was in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be directed to the family.

This appeared in our February 15 editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Wilma Klemme

January 18, 2012

Wilma Klemme, age 88, of Ackley, died on Friday, January 13, 2012, at the Maple Manor Village in Aplington.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Monday, at the St. John's UCC in Ackley, with burial in the Oakwood Cemetery, Ackley. Visitation was from 3-5:00 p.m., on Sunday, at the Sietsema Funeral Home in Ackley.

Read more in our January 18 editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Tina Fouts

January 18, 2012

Tina M. Fouts, 52, of Dows, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2012, at the Franklin General Hospital, Hampton.

The family of Tina M. Fouts will greet friends from 5-7:00 p.m., on Saturday, January 21, at the Dugger Funeral Home, Dows. There will be no service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Tina M. Fouts' name to the family.

A full obituary appeared in our January 18 editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Gordon Seevers

January 18, 2012

Gordon Seevers Heath, 86, of Allison, died on Saturday, January 14, 2012, at the Sartori Memorial Hospital, Cedar Falls.

Funeral services were held on Tuesday, January 17, at the St. James Lutheran Church, Allison. Burial was in the Allison Cemetery. The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home, Allison, was in charge of arrangements.

A death notice appeared in our January 18 editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Ronald Dean Pinta

January 25, 2012

Ronald Dean Pinta, 71, of Hampton, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2012, at the Muse Norris Inpatient Unit in Mason City.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 20, at 11:00 a.m., at the Church of Christ in Hampton. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 19, from 4-7:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Burial will be at a later date in the Oakwood Cemetery in Plymouth. The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton, is in charge of the arrangements.

Read the full obituary in our January 25 editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Maxine Meyer

February 1, 2012

Maxine Mallory Meyer, 87, former of Hampton, died on Monday, January 16, 2012, at the Fairhaven Retirement Community in Whitewater, Wisconsin, with her family by her side. Service information was not available.

This appeared in our February 1 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Kathryn M. Richard

January 25, 2012

Kathryn M. Richard 87, of Dubuque, formerly of Greene, Iowa, died on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at the Seventh Heaven.

Friends may call from 2-5:00 p.m., on Sunday, January 22, 2012, at the Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home in Dumont. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Monday, January 23, at the Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home, Dumont. Burial will be in the Dumont Cemetery.

Read more in our January 25 editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Lorraine Stolen

January 25, 2012

Lorraine Stolen, 85, of Hampton, died on Sunday, January 22, 2012, at the Franklin General Hospital Nursing Facility in Hampton, Iowa.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 26, at 2:00 p.m., at the Franklin General Hospital Nursing Facility in Hampton. The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton, is in charge of the arrangements.

Read more in our January 25 editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Harold A. Eckhoff

February 1, 2012

Harold A. Eckhoff, 90, of Latimer, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at the Belmond Medical Center in Belmond, Iowa.

He was born on February 14, 1921 in Wisner Township in Alexander, Iowa, to George and Grace (Schmidt) Eckhoff. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, January 28, at the First Reformed Church in Alexander, with burial in the Alexander Cemetery. Visitation was held from 4-7:00 p.m., on Friday, January 27, at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. The Rev. Phillip Arnold officiated at the service.

This appeared in our February 1 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Opal Christensen

February 1, 2012

Opal Christensen, 87, of Iowa Falls, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2012, at the Scenic Manor, Iowa Falls.

Funeral services were held on Wednesday, February 1, at the First Church of God, Iowa Falls. Visitation was on Tuesday, at the Linn's Funeral Home, Iowa Falls. Burial was in the Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls.

This appeared in our February 1 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Frederick William Greenfield

February 1, 2012

Frederick William Greenfield, 94, of Sheffield, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Wednesday, at the First Grace Baptist Church in Sheffield, with Pastor Ken Livingston presiding. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Wednesday, in the Alexander Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, at the Retz Funeral Home, Sheffield. Memorials may be directed to the First Grace Baptist Church in Sheffield.

This appeared in our February 1 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Kathrine Kofoot

February 1, 2012

Kathrine Leona-Jo Kofoot, of Algona, died on Friday, January 27, 2012, from injuries sustained in a head-on collision, when another car crossed the centerline on Highway 169 not far from her home.

Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m., on Wednesday, at the St. John's Episcopal Church in Mason City, with the Rev. Wendy Abrahamson officiating. Burial was in the Ingham Cemetery, Hansell. Visitation was from 4-8:00 p.m., on Tuesday, January 31, at the Lentz Funeral home in Algona.

This appeared in our February 1 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Mary Jo Towne

February 1, 2012

Mary Jo Towne, 69, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2012, at the Mercy Medical Center North Iowa in Mason City, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, at 10:30 a.m., at the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Hampton. Visitation will be from 4-7:00 p.m., on Wednesday, at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Burial will take place at a later date in the Hampton Cemetery in Hampton. Pastor Alan Breneman will be officiating.

This appeared in our February 1 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Fern D. Gorder

February 8, 2012

Fern D. Gorder, age 97, of Dows, died on Saturday, January 28, 2012, at the Scenic Manor in Iowa Falls.

Funeral services were held on Thursday, February 2, at the First Lutheran Church in Dows. Pastor Ronald Nelson officiated. Burial was in the Fairview Cemetery in Dows. The Dugger Funeral Home in Dows, was in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be made in Fern D. Gordon’s name to the family.

Read more in our February 8 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Brenda Myers

February 22, 2012

Brenda Marie Stone Myers, was born on September 26, 1961, in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, lived for a time in Hampton and passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012, in Dallas, Texas.

There will be a memorial service 9-11:00 a.m., on Saturday, February 25, at the Wesley Foundation on the Arkansas Tech University Campus in Russelville, Arkansas. Memorials may be made to the American Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Texas.

This appears in our February 22 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Marjorie Wilson

February 8, 2012

Marjorie Wilson, 86, of Iowa Falls, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at the Heritage Care Center, Iowa Falls.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 3, at the First Christian Church, Iowa Falls. A time of visitation will be from 5-7:00 p.m., on Thursday, February 2, at the Linn's Funeral Home, Iowa Falls. Burial will be in the Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls. The Linn's Funeral Homes, Iowa Falls Chapel, has been entrusted with the arrangements.

This appeared in our February 8 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012

 

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