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Franklin County, Iowa

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Hampton, Iowa
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Michael Mayland

May 16, 2012

Michael W. Mayland, 42, of Iowa Falls, died on Tuesday, May 1, 2012, at the Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines.

Funeral services were held on Saturday, May 5, at the Linn’s Funeral Chapel, Iowa Falls, with burial in the Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Jeffery Walterman

May 16, 2012

Jeffery A. Walterman, 46, of Hampton, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 6, 2012.

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, May 9, at the First Christian Church, Hampton. Visitation was from 4-7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, May 8, at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Donald Meyer

May 16, 2012

Donald L. Meyer, 80, of rural Iowa Falls, died on Thursday, May 10, 2012, at his home.

Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m., on Monday, May 14, at the First Christian Church, Iowa Falls, with Pastor Bruce Klapp of the Abundant Life Chapel officiating. A time of visitation was from 5-7:00 p.m., on Sunday, May 13, at the Linn's Funeral Home in Iowa Falls. Memorials may be directed to the Abundant Life Chapel, Dows. A private family burial was held in the Grant Township, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, in rural Franklin County.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Wilma Brass

May 16, 2012

Wilma L. (Tudy) Brass, 81, of Hampton, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012, at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton.

Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 15, at 10:30 a.m., at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Hampton. Visitation will be from 4-7:00 p.m., on Monday, May 14, at the Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Burial will be in the Hampton Cemetery. Pastor John Byrne will be officiating.

Read the full obituary in our May 16 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Maurice Wolf

May 16, 2012

Maurice Henry Wolf, 79, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away on Friday, May 11, 2012, at the Franklin General Hospital in Hampton.

Funeral services were held on Monday, May 14, at 10:30 a.m., at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Hampton, with Pastor John Byrne officiating. Visitation was on Sunday, May 13, from 4-6:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Burial will be in the Hampton Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please direct memorials to the First Congregational United Church of Christ or the North Iowa Hospice.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Lavern Graeser

May 16, 2012

Lavern W. Graeser, 81, of Plainfield, died on Friday, May 11, 2012, at the Clarkesville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Funeral services were held on Tuesday, May 15, at the Plainfield Baptist Church, with interment in the Sunnyside Memory Gardens, rural Charles City. The Hugeback-Johnson Funeral Home, Nashua, was in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences for Lavern’s family may be left at hugebackfuneralhome.com.

The full obituary appears in our May 16 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Mary Lee Olson

May 16, 2012

Mary Lee (Klein) Olson, 57, of Cedar Falls, passed away on Friday, May 11, 2012, at the Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo.

A mass of resurrection was held on Tuesday, May 15, at the St. Mary Catholic Church in Manchester, with the Rev. John Flaherty as celebrant. Online condolences may be left with www.leonard-mullerfh.com

The full obituary appears in our May 16 print and e-edition.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


LaVonne Kriesel

May 16, 2012

LaVonne Kriesel, 93, of Hampton, died on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at the Sudley Manor care facility in Manassas, Virginia.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 22, at 10:30 a.m., at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Hampton, with family greeting friends from 9:30 a.m. until the service time. Burial will be in the Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery in rural Hampton. Rev. Karl Bollhagen will be officiating.

Read the full obituary in our May 16 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Carolyn Meints

May 16, 2012

Carolyn Meints, 92, of Sheffield, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, May 16, at the Zion Reformed Church, rural Sheffield, with the Rev. Art Zewert presiding. Interment will be in the church cemetery. The Retz Funeral Home, Sheffield, is in charge of the arrangements.

The full obituary appears in our May 16 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


James "Jim" Alexander

May 23, 2012

James "Jim" Alexander, age 84, of Hampton, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2012, at his home with his loving wife, Joan, at his side.

Funeral services were held on Monday, May 21, at 2:00 p.m., at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Hampton, with Pastor Wayne Hagen and Rev. Dr. Tim Diebel officiating. Visitation was on Sunday, May 20, from 4-7:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Burial will be in the Hampton Cemetery. The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton, is in charge of the arrangements.

The full obituary appears in our May 23 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Donald Adams

May 23, 2012

Donald Adams, 84, of Iowa Falls, died on Friday, May 18, 2012, at the University of Iowa Hospital.

Donald donated his body for scientific research to the University of Iowa. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family. The Linn’s Funeral Homes Iowa Falls Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.

A death notice appears in our May 23 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Darwin Noelting

May 23, 2012

Darwin G. Noelting, 89, of Dumont, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2012, at his home.

Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m., on Tuesday May 22, at the New Hope Parish of the United Methodist Church in Dumont. Visitation was from 4-7:00 p.m., on Monday, at the Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home in Dumont. Burial will be in the Dumont Cemetery in Dumont. Pastor Mark Young and Douglas Tharpe will officiate.

A full obituary appears in our May 23 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Alice Johnson

May 23, 2012

Alice Johnson, 96, of Allison, passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at the Waverly Health Center in Waverly.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 24, at 10:30 a.m., at the United Church of Christ in Allison. Visitation will be on Wednesday, May 23, from 4-7:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Allison. Burial will be in the Allison Cemetery. The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Allison, is in charge of the arrangements.

A death notice appears in our May 23 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


William M. Cooper

May 23, 2012

William M. Cooper, 40, of Ackley, died on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at the Ellsworth Municipal Hospital, Iowa Falls.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Wednesday, May 23, at the First Baptist Church, Iowa Falls. The Linn's Funeral Home of Iowa Falls was in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be directed to the family.

A death notice appears in our May 23 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Carl Meade

May 30, 2012

Carl Meade, 80, of Hampton, passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at his home.

Visitation will be held at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton, on Thursday, May 24, from 5-7:00 p.m. An additional visitation will be held at the Pedrick’s Funeral Home in Keosauqua, on Saturday, May 26, at 1:30 p.m., with the funeral to follow at 2:30 p.m.

An obituary appears in our May 30 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Pauline Nalan

May 30, 2012

Pauline Faith Nalan, 75, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2012, at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton.

Funeral services will be on Wednesday, May 30, at 10:30 a.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Visitation was on Tuesday, May 29, from 4-7:00 p.m., at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. Burial will be in the Ingham Township Cemetery in Hansell. The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton, is in charge of the arrangements.

A full obituary appears in our May 30 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Harold Burmestser

May 30, 2012

Harold Burmester, 80, of Hampton, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 28, 2012.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 31, at 10:30 a.m., at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Hampton, with Rev. Karl Bollhagen officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday, May 30, from 4-6:00 p.m., at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Hampton. The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton, is in charge of the arrangements.

A death notice appears in our May 30 edition.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Virgil Lunning

May 30, 2012

Lt. Col. Virgil I. Lunning (USAF, ret) of Hampton, born on January 14, 1921, in Brycelyn, Minnesota, died on Memorial Day, May 28, 2012, at the age of 91, at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton in Hampton, Iowa. He was the son of Harry E. and Lyda (Vekre) Lunning.

Visitation will be at 9:30 a.m., on Monday, June 4, at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton. A memorial service will be conducted on Monday, June 4, at 10:30 a.m., at the funeral home with Rev. Art Zewert officiating. Interment, with full military honors provided by Offutt Air Force Base, will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Monday, June 4, at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery at Van Meter, west of Des Moines.

A full obituary appears in our May 30 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Andrew Mennenga

June 6, 2012

Andrew James Mennenga, 22, died on Monday, May 28, 2012, due to a traffic accident.

Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, June 5, at the Immanuel United Church of Christ in Latimer. The Mason-Lindhart Funeral Home, Humboldt, was in charge of the arrangements.

A full obituary appears in our June 6 print and e-editions.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012


Ione Huston

June 13, 2012

Our beloved wife and mother, Ione B. Huston, 89, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 29, 2012. She died peacefully at her home, surrounded by the members of her loving family.

There was a Time of Remembrance at the Marshall-Spoo Sunset Funeral Chapel in Grover Beach, California on Friday, June 8.
©Hampton Chronicle 2012

 

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