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Charles Wilson Mayo

MASON CITY 



Charles Wilson Mayo, 73, of Elkhart and Fort Wayne, Ind., formerly

of Mason City, died Sunday (June 2, 1996) at Elkhart General

Hospital, Elkhart, Ind.



Funeral services were held at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 6, in Carol

Stream, Ill., with the Rev. Martha Hill of St. Andrew United

Methodist Church officiating.



Interment was private. A folded flag was presented to the family.



Visitation was held from 4 to 8 p.m. June 6. The Brust Funeral

Home, Carol Stream, Ill., was in charge of arrangements.



A service was also held in Elkart, Ind., June 4.



Charles was born Feb. 8, 1923, in Mason City, the son of Mariano

and Lucinda (Pickett) Mayo.



He received his education in Mason City schools. After high

school he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps. In 1942 he

enlisted in the Navy and was stationed on aircraft carriers in

the South Pacific (one  the U.S.S. Wasp).



Charles and his family lived in Melrose Park and Bellwood, Ill.,

during his 30 years with Guardian Metals of Chicago. He moved

to Elkhart, Ind., working for Cabot Industries until the time

of his retirement at age 63. Then he delivered customized vans

from Elkhart to dealers in several states.



His great joy was time with his children and grandchildren,

in  recent years special days of boating on Lake Michigan with

them. He found pleasure in camping  a trip to Florida in December

1995. He enjoyed the stops at Maason City's MacNider Campgrounds.



Survivors include two daughters, Madelyn Lullo and her husband,

Anthony, Niles, Ill., and Patricia Kasion and her husband, Greg,

Earlville, Ill.; one son, Joseph Mayo and his wife, Andrea, Carol

Stream, Ill.; a son-in-law, Bill Coduti, Bartlett, Ill.; a sister,

Dolores Ward and her husband, Arleigh, Mason City; a half sister,

Ramona Mayo Edwards, Mason City; three brothers, Lloyd, Urbandale;

Delbert, Edmond, Okla., and Louis, Grinnell; seven grandchildren,

Anthony and Nick Lullo, Bob and Joe Mayo, Michael and Christina

Coduti, and Claire Kasion, and a loving friend, Janet Johnson,

Fort Wayne, Ind., many nieces, nephews and relatives.



He was preceded in death by his parents and one daughter Leslie

Coduti in November 1995.

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Pearline Johnson

WESLEY



Pearline Johnson, 73, of Wesley, died Thursday (June 20, 1996)

at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital, Britt.



Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Cataldo Funeral Home,

Britt.

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Velma H. Jackson

MASON CITY 



Velma H. Jackson, 98, formerly of Mason City, died Wednesday

(June 19, 1996) in Scottsdale, Ariz.



Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Major Erickson Funeral

Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave.
 

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Abram `Kay' Fox

DES MOINES



A.K. ``Kay'' Fox, 83, of 1402 S. Cage, Pharr, Texas, formerly

of Forest City, Clear Lake and Des Moines areas, died Wednesday

(June 19, 1996) at  McAllen Memorial Hospital, McAllen, Texas.



Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Southtown Funeral

Home, 5400 S.W. Ninth St., Des Moines.

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Hazel Schultz

ST. ANSGAR 



Hazel Schultz, 86, of St. Ansgar, formerly of Grafton, died

Thursday (June 20, 1996) at the Good Samaritan Home, St. Ansgar.



Funeral services will be held  at 2 p.m. Saturday at Emmanuel

Lutheran Church, Grafton,  with the Rev. Gregory Bjornstad officiating.

Burial will be in the Grafton Cemetery.



Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Champion Funeral

Home, Osage.



Hazel Schultz was born Nov. 4, 1909, in Barton Township, Worth

County, near Grafton.



Survivors include one son, Glenn Schultz of West Burlington;

10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Dorothy

Rodemaker of Manly, Gertrude Merkel of Mason City, and Evelyn

Nelson of Lime Springs; and two brothers, Armond Braun of St.

Ansgar and Everett Braun of Grafton.



She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, three sons,

one brother and one sister.



Memorials may be directed to the Emmanuel Lutheran Sunday School.

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Margaret Campbell

CLARION



Margaret Campbell, 80, of Clarion, died Wednesday (June 19,

1996) at North Iowa Mercy Health Center East.



Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the

Clarion Church of Christ, with Mark Young officiating. Burial

will be in the Evergreen Cemetery.



Visitation will begin at 3 p.m. today at the Willim Funeral

Home,  with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m.



Margaret Campbell was born Sept. 17, 1915, in Fortuna, Mo.



Survivors include her husband, Frank J. Campbell Sr.; one daughter,

Pauline Askvig, of Clarion; eight grandchildren; 13 great-

grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchildren.



She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister and two

sons.

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Guadalupe `Lupe' Arispe

MASON CITY 



Guadalupe ``Lupe'' Arispe, 87, of 603 S. Carolina Ave., died

Wednesday (June 19, 1996) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient

Unit.



A funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Sacred

Heart Catholic Church, 412 N. Broadway, Manly, with the Rev.

Thomas McAndrew officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart

Catholic Cemetery, Manly.



Visitation will begin after 5 p.m. today at the Bride Colonial

Chapel, 110 Spring St., Manly, where a Spanish rosary will be

said at 7 p.m., followed by a Scriptural wake service.



Mrs. Arispe was born July 3, 1908, at Morelia, Mexico, daughter

of Anastacio and Frances (Ruiz) Mejia.



She attended school near Austin, Texas.



She married Ben Arispe on April 17, 1928, at New Brownsville,

Texas.



They moved to Manly in 1939.



For the last 10 years, Mrs. Arispe has resided in Mason City.



She will be fondly remembered by her family as being a wonderful

mother, mother-in-law and grandmother.



She enjoyed cooking, gardening, sewing, crocheting and spending

time with her grandchildren.



She will be sadly missed.



Survivors include two sons, Frank Arispe of Arkansas, and Pete

Arispe of Manly; five daughters, Mrs. Jesse (Angie) Diaz of Mason

City; Mrs. William (Mary) Starkey of Magnolia, Del.; Mrs. Joseph

(Sylvia) Jimenez of Portland, Ore.; Mrs. John (Marcella ``Margie'')

Marth of Charles City, and Mrs. John (Mary Ellen) Ginder of Mason

City; 21 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; two brothers,

Tony Mejia of St. Paul, Minn., and Phil Mejia of Mason City;

three sisters, Mrs. Julian (Sylvia) Mujica of Mason City; Jessie

Zalazar of St. Paul, Minn., and Mary Becker of Charles City;

a daughter-in-law, Carmen Arispe of Mason City; and many nieces

and nephews.



Mrs. Arispe was preceded in death by her husband, Ben, on July

10, 1979; eight children, Christina, Ned, John I, John II, Angel,

Anastacio, Valentine and Paul; two sisters, Lola Escabedo and

Gabina Rodrigues; and one brother, Joe Mejia.

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Randall D. Beckner

VENTURA



Randall D. Becker, 31, of Ventura, formerly of Oelwein,  died

Thursday (June 20, 1996) at  North Iowa Mercy Center East, Mason

City, of natural causes.



Funeral services are tentatively set for 1:30 p.m. Monday in

Oelwein.



Visitation will be held from 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Hogan-Bremer

Colonial Chapel, 123 Third St. N.E., Mason City.



There will be further visitation from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday at

the Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, 221 N. Frederick Ave., Oelwein,

where other arrangements are incomplete.

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Charles Wilson Mayo

MASON CITY 



Charles Wilson Mayo, 73, of Elkhart and Fort Wayne, Ind., formerly

of Mason City, died Sunday (June 2, 1996) at Elkhart General

Hospital, Elkhart, Ind.



Funeral services were held at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 6 in Carol

Stream, Ill., with the Rev. Martha Hill of St. Andrew United

Methodist Church officiating.



Interment was private. A folded flag was presented to the family.



Visitation was held from 4 to 8 p.m. June 6. The Brust Funeral

Home, Carol Stream, Ill., was in charge of arrangements.



A service was also held in Elkhart, Ind., June 4.



Charles was born Feb. 8, 1923 in Mason City, the son of Mariano

and Lucinda (Pickett) Mayo.



He received his education in Mason City schools. After high

school he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps. In 1942 he

enlisted in the Navy and was stationed on aircraft carriers in

the South Pacific (one  the U.S.S. Wasp).



Charles and his family lived in Melrose Park and Bellwood, Ill.,

during his 30 years with Guardian Metals of Chicago. He moved

to Elkhart, Ind., working for Cabot Industries until the time

of his retirement at age 63. Then he delivered customized vans

from Elkhart to dealers in several states.



He was a member of the Moose Lodge in Elkhart, Ind., and was

an active member of the YMCA.



His great joy was time with his children and grandchildren,

in  recent years special days of boating on Lake Michigan with

them. He found pleasure in camping  a trip to Florida in December

1995. He enjoyed the stops at Mason City's MacNider Campgrounds.



Survivors include two daughters, Madelyn Lullo and her husband,

Anthony, Niles, Ill., and Patricia Kasion and her husband, Greg,

Earlville, Ill.; one son, Joseph Mayo and his wife, Andrea, Carol

Stream, Ill.; a son-in-law, Bill Coduti, Bartlett, Ill.; a sister,

Dolores Ward and her husband, Arleigh, Mason City; a half sister,

Ramona Mayo Edwards, Mason City; three brothers, Lloyd, Urbandale;

Delbert, Edmond, Okla., and Louis, Grinnell; seven grandchildren,

Anthony and Nick Lullo, Bob and Joe Mayo, Michael and Christina

Coduti, and Claire Kasion, and a loving friend, Janet Johnson,

Fort Wayne, Ind., many nieces, nephews and relatives.



He was preceded in death by his parents, and one daughter Leslie

Coduti in November 1995.

 

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Velma H. Jackson

MASON CITY



Velma H. Jackson, 98, formerly of Mason City, died Wednesday

(June 19, 1996) at the Phoenix Mountain Nursing Care Center,

Phoenix, Ariz.



Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the First

United Methodist Church, 119. S. Georgia Ave.



Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Major Erickson

Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., where other arrangements

are incomplete.

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Beryl Dale Bobst

CLEAR LAKE



Beryl Dale Bobst, 77, of 20523 Eagle Ave,. died Friday (June

21, 1996) at North Iowa Mercy Health Center East, Mason City.



Funeral services are tentatively set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at

Zion Lutheran Church, 112 N. Fourth St., with the Rev. Dean Hess

officiating. Burial will be in Dumont Cemetery.



Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Ward-Van

Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. Fourth St., and one hour prior

to services at the church.



Other arrangements are incomplete at the funeral chapel.

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Patricia A. Farquhar

KLEMME 



Patricia A. Farquhar, 53, of Klemme, died Friday (June 21,

1996)  at North Iowa Mercy Health Center East, Mason City.



Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Evangelical

Free Church, Clear Lake, with the Rev. Dave Van Wingerden officiating.

Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Britt.



Visitation will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Cataldo

Funeral Chapel, Garner.



Patricia A. Farquhar was born Feb. 26, 1943, at Forest City.



She is survived by her husband, John, of Klemme; her children,

Kenneth Farquhar of St. Louis, Mo.; Lisa Miner of Chicago, Ill.,

and Michael Farquhar  of Pella; three grandchildren; her mother,

Charlotte Mae Hanson of Garner; and three sisters, Charlene Johnson

of Truman, Minn.; Jill Anderson of Norwalk, and Lorrie Formanek

of Garner.



She was preceded in death by her father and one son.

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Pearline Johnson

WESLEY



Pearline Johnson, 73, of Wesley, died Thursday (June 20, 1996)

at Hancock County Memorial Hospital, Britt.



Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Cataldo

Funeral Home,  Britt, with the Rev. Dan Christensen officiating.

Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Britt.



Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral

home.



Pearline Johnson, the daughter of Engle and Jessie (Schutjer)

Van Dusseldorp, was born Oct. 31, 1922, at Wesley.



She attended the rural schools in Britt, and on Aug. 18, 1945,

was united in marriage to Merle Johnson in Garner.



The couple farmed near Hutchins for a few years and then moved

to rural Woden, where they farmed until Merle's death in 1957.



She then moved her family to Wesley and worked at the Hancock

County Memorial Hospital, Britt.



She later moved to Crosby, Minn., where she worked as a nurses

aide for over five years at the Cayuna Range Hospital.



Pearline returned to Britt to care for her father until his

death and then moved back to Wesley, where she helped her son,

Carl, hatch and raise wildlife.



She enjoyed gardening, quilting, sewing and spending time with

her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.



She is survived by her children, Connie Tegtmeyer and her husband,

Ervin, of Woden; Raymond Johnson and his wife, Dee, of Forest

City; Wilbur Johnson and his wife, Rose, of Buffalo Center; and

Carl ``Gene'' Johnson and his wife, Nancy, of Wesley; 10 grandchildren;

eight great-grandchildren; a sister, Florence Bird of Britt;

a sister-in-law, Nona Van Dusseldorp of Britt; and many nieces

and nephews.



She was preceded in death by her husband, Merle; parents; stepmother,

Lily Van Dusseldorp; a grandson, Shawn Johnson in 1991; two brothers,

Melvin and Carl Van Dusseldorp; and a niece, Karen Christensen

in 1994.

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John I. Hanson

CHARLES CITY



John I. Hanson, 81, of 313 Charles St., died Thursday (June

20, 1996) at the Ruthven Care Center.



Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Hauser

Funeral Home, 1205 S. Main St. Burial will be in the Riverside

Cemetery.



Visitation will be held from 3 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral

home, with the family greeting friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. and

from 9 a.m. until time of services on Tuesday.



John I. Hanson was born Sept. 30, 1914, at Waterloo.



Survivors include two sons, Roger of Spencer, and Robert of

Phoenix, Ariz.; a daughter, Sharon Jermier of Urbandale; a sister,

Bessie Ward of Cedar Falls; seven grandchildren; and two great-

grandchildren.



He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and five brothers.



Memorials may be directed to the Heart to Home Hospice of Charles

City.

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Margaret Arndorfer

BANCROFT 



Margaret Arndorfer, 89, of Bancroft, died Friday (June 21,

1996) at the Heritage Nursing Home.



Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the St.

John Catholic Church, with the Rev. John Thomas officiating.

Burial will be in St. John Cemetery.



Visitation will be held from 2:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday with a Catholic

Daughters of the Americas and Altar Society rosary at 3 p.m.

and a 7:30 p.m. prayer service at the Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf

Funeral Home, Bancroft.



Margaret Arndorfer was born Sept. 22, 1906, at Streeter, Ill.



Survivors include one stepdaughter, Mary Ruth Barrows of Bancroft;

one stepson, Donald Arndorfer of Bancroft; 14 stepgrandchildren;

32 stepgreat-grandchildren; four brothers, Thomas Quinn of Norfork,

Neb.; Bert Quinn of Estherville; Monsignor Robert Quinn of Imperial

Beach, Calif., and Charles Quinn of Bancroft.



She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters

and four brothers.

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John G. `J.G.' Graham

BURT



John G. ``J.G.'' Graham, 91, of Burt, died Friday (June 21,

1996) at the Titonka Care Center, Titonka.



Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at St. John

Lutheran Church, Burt, with the Rev. Bryce A. Bereuter officiating.

Burial will be in Burt Township Cemetery.



Visitation will be after 2 p.m. Sunday at the Wilson Funeral

Home, Burt. The body will be taken to the church at 11:30 a.m.

Monday.



John G. Graham was born March 21, 1905, at Titonka.



Survivors include one daughter, Janette Salley of Las Vegas,

Nev.;  one son, Jay Graham Jr. of Burt; three grandchildren;

and four stepgrandchildren.



He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers and nine

sisters.

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John `Jack' Wagner

BELMOND



John ``Jack'' Wagner, 83, of Rowan, died Friday (June 21, 1996)

at the Belmond Healthcare Center.



Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Calvary

Baptist Church, Belmond, with the Rev. David Pestel officiating.





There will also be funeral services at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at

the First Baptist Church, Chancellor, S.D., with the Rev. Harold

Gruber and the Rev. David Pestel officiating. Burial will be

in the Chancellor Baptist Cemetery.



Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Tenold

Funeral Home, Belmond.



Jack Wagner was born Dec. 4, 1912, at Chancellor, S.D.



Survivors include two sons, William Wagner of Belmond, and Joel

Wagner of Wethersfield, Conn.; one daughter, Jonell White of

Belmond; a stepson, Dennis Otten of Sioux Falls, S.D.; three

stepdaughters, Dolly Beyer of Belmond; Kaye Hawley of Sioux Falls,

S.D., and Barbara Freeburg of Kansas City; two sisters, Margaret

Meyer of Belmond, and Sophie Heeren of Chancellor, S.D.; 11 grandchildren;

and four great-grandchildren.



He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, his

second wife, an infant daughter, one brother and two sisters.

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Randall D. Beckner

VENTURA 



Randall D. Beckner, 31, of Ventura, formerly of Oelwein, died

suddenly Thursday morning (June 20, 1996) at North Iowa Mercy

Health Center East, Mason City, of natural causes.



Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Jamison-Schmitz

Funeral Home, 221 N. Frederick Ave., Oelwein, with the Rev. Carroll

Brown officiating. Burial will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery, Oelwein.



Visitation will be held from 2 to 8 p.m. today at  Hogan-Bremer

Colonial Chapel, 123 Third St. N.E., Mason City.



There will be further visitation from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday at

the Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein, and one hour before

services at the funeral home on Monday.



A memorial fund has been established in his name.



Randall David Beckner was born May 12, 1965, at Oelwein, the

son of David Beckner and Betty (Kerns) Beckner.



He graduated from the Oelwein Community High School in 1983

and was a former member of the Grace United Methodist Church,

Oelwein; a member of the North Iowa Ducks Unlimited Chapter;

and a member of the North Iowa Bowhunters.



He had lived in the Mason City area for the last 12 years, having

worked at General Foods for the last three years.



Survivors include a daughter, Kaila Beckner of Mason City; his

mother, Betty Beckner of Oelwein; his father, David Beckner of

Burnsville, Minn.; two sisters, Trisha (Mrs. Dan) Mohlis of Reinbeck,

and Michelle (Mrs. Joe) Thilges of Dell Rapids, S.D.; two nieces,

Ashley and Kaitlin Mohlis; and his maternal grandmother, Carrie

L. Kerns of Oelwein.



He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Harry

and Viola Beckner; and his maternal grandfather, Clarence Kerns.

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June Osboe

ALLISON



June Osboe, 73, of Allison, died Thursday (June 20, 1996) at

Rochester Methodist Hospital, Rochester, Minn.



Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. James

Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Jerry Laehn officiating. Burial

will be in the Allison Cemetery.



Visitation will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Sietsema-Vogel

Funeral Home, Allison.



June Osboe was born April 21, 1923, in Blairsburg.



Survivors include three daughters, Michele Shultz of Allison,

Cheryl Osboe Smith of Waterloo, and Lana DeVilbiss of Shell Rock,

Minn.; one son, Kent Osboe of Austin, Minn.; her mother, Marie

Caquelin of Mitchellville; two sisters, Rochelle Harris of Mitchellville,

and Carole Klaver of Des Moines; seven grandchildren; and two

great-grandchildren.

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George W. Nannenga

GARNER 



George W. Nannenga, 77, died Saturday (June 22, 1996) at North

Iowa Mercy Health Center West, Mason City.



Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Evangelical

Free Church, 1310 Highway 18 West, Clear Lake, with the Rev.

Larry Yeoman officiating.  Interment will be in Memorial Park

Cemetery, Mason City.



Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Cataldo

Funeral Chapel, 160 East Fourth Street, Garner.



George Washington Nannenga, a son of Henry and Gertie (Ibeling)

Nannenga, was born June 22, 1919, at Alexander.  He attended

the rural schools of Alexander and Ventura and served his country

in the United States Army during World War II from 1942 to 1945.

On April 22, 1948, he was married to Melva Cannon at the Lakeside

Church near Clear Lake.  The couple farmed in the Garner-Klemme

area for 25 years and then moved into Garner.  George had worked

for Urich Implement in Garner and retired in 1982.  He enjoyed

his family and going uptown to visit with his coffee friends.

He also enjoyed the outdoors and watching baseball games.



He is survived by his wife, Melva, of Garner; a son, Dennis

Nannenga and his wife, Cathy, of Garner; two grandchildren, Henry

and Lenita Nannenga, both of Garner; a brother, Herman Nannenga,

and his wife, Virginia, of Mason City; and two sisters-in-law,

Bernice Nannenga of Mason City and Mavis Nannenga of Thorton.



He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Jacob

and Clarence Nannenga; and a sister, Marie Nannenga.

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Floyd E. Butcher

MASON CITY 



Floyd E. Butcher, 63, of 211 Twentieth Street Southeast, died

Saturday  (June 22, 1996) at the I.O.O.F. Home.



Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Major Erickson Funeral

Home,  111 North Pennsylvania Ave.

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Marie Schultz

MASON CITY 



Marie Schultz, 91, of 1002 Fairmeadow Drive, died Saturday,

(June 22, 1996) at North Iowa Mercy Health Center.



Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Major Erickson Funeral

Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Ave.

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Gerald F. Crooks

NEW HAMPTON 



Gerald F. Crooks, 92, of rural New Hampton, died Friday (June

21, 1996) at St. Joseph Community Hospital of natural causes.



Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph

Catholic Church with the Rev. Carl Schmitt officiating.  Organist

will be Sister Lorraine Loecher.  The adult choir will sing.

Gerald's children will place the pall and his granddaughters

will be gift bearers.  John Loes will be lector.  Eucharistic

ministers will be Rose Weigel, Maureen Dee and Vi and Joe Palmersheim.

Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery at New Hampton with Ryan,

Adam and Daniel Crooks, Robert MacMaster, Michael Njus and Clair

Roethler serving as casket bearers.  Honorary bearers will be

Al Recker, Don Blocker, Tom Mahoney, Bob Dee, Art Kohlas and

Andy Schmitt.  Honorary bearers from the Knights of Columbus

will be Fay Freidhof, Urban Sinnwell, Joe McAvoy, Willie Chihak,

John Loes and Henry Hoffman.



Friends may call after 3 p.m. today at Conway Funeral Home in

New Hampton where there will be a combined Knights of Columbus,

Catholic Daughters and Rosary Society rosary at 4:30 and a parish

scripture service at 8 p.m.



Memorials may be directed to the Hospice of North Iowa.



Gerald F. Crooks was born Dec. 6, 1903, at Elma, a son of James

Henry and Gracie (Smith) Crooks.  He attended Elma High School

and graduated from the Eklund Business College in Waterloo.

He farmed and managed the Devon Elevator from 1929 to 1939.

He owned Crooks Implement in Alta Vista from 1939 until retiring

in 1981 when he and his wife moved to the Smith Century Farm

near New Hampton where they had  lived since.



While in Alta Vista, Gerald was a member of St. Bernard's Church

and served many years as fire chief.



Gerald is survived by his wife, Hazel; two daughters, Cheryl

C. Madsen and her husband, Luke, of Brooklyn Park, Minn., and

Denise G. Brinker and her husband, Bill, of Maplewood, Minn.;

three sons, Craig G. and his wife, Jan, of Mason City, James

F. of El Reno, Okla., and Kevin D. and his wife, Debbie, of Alta

Vista; four granddaughters, Kelly, Kristina, Katie Jo and Sydney;

five grandsons, Ryan, Daniel, Adam, Robert and Jared; and one

sister, Geraldine Hoven of Los Altos, Calif.



He was preceded in death by his parents.

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Velma H. Jackson

MASON CITY 



Velma H. Jackson, 98, of 4839 E. Winchcomb Drive, Scottsdale,

Ariz., formerly of Mason City, died Wednesday (June 19, 1996)

at Phoenix Mountain Nursing Care Center, Phoenix, Ariz.



Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the First

United Methodist Church, 119 South Georgia Ave., Mason City,

with the Rev. Merlin Ackerson officiating.  Burial will be in

the Memorial Park Cemetery.



Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Major Erickson

Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Ave., and at the church

one hour prior to services.



Memorials may be given to the First United Methodist Church.



Velma was born May 18, 1898, in Rippey, a daughter of Alex W.

and Libby (Moritz) High.  She graduated from Rippey High School,

then studied music at Jones College in Perry.



Velma married Howard E. Jackson on Jan. 20, 1921, in Jefferson.

Velma and Howard moved to Mason City in 1932.  Howard died in

1988 and in 1991, Velma moved to Arizona.  Velma was a member

of the First United Methodist Church, Serosis Club, P.E.O. DZ

and was a former church circle member.



Survivors include one son, Robert H. Jackson and wife,  Kathryn,

of Scottsdale, Ariz.; two granddaughters, Julianne Bergdale and

husband, Mark, of Scottsdale., and Suzanne Pearl and husband,

Carter, of Phoenix; and two great-grandchildren, Carter Alexander

Pearl and Forrest Jackson Pearl.



She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard, two brothers

and one sister.

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Lloyd Allen

CLARION 



Lloyd Allen, 69, died Friday night (June 21, 1996) at the Methodist

Hospital in Rochester, Minn.



Services are pending at William Funeral Home in Clarion.



Survivors include his wife, Lavonne, and two sons, Steve and

Bill.

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A. Kay Fox

PHARR, TEXAS 



A.K. (Kay) Fox, 83, of 1402 S. Cage, Pharr, Texas, formerly

of the Forest City, Clear Lake and Des Moines areas, died Wednesday

(June 19, 1996) at McAllen Medical Center, McAllen, Texas.



Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday at Fort Des

Moines United Methodist Church, 6205 Southwest Ninth Street,

Des Moines, with the Rev. Larry Riegel officiating.  Burial will

be in  Sunset Memorial Gardens.



Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the Southtown

Funeral Home, 5400 S.W. Ninth Street, Des Moines.



Memorials may be given to the Des Moines Blank Park Zoo.



Abram Kay Fox was born in Forest City.  He was the owner and

operator of Fox Printing Company, which he retired from in 1983.

He was a World War II Army Veteran and a member of the Fort

Des Moines United Methodist Church, the Blank Park Zoo Board,

South Des Moines Lions Club, Independent Free Papers of America,

National Association of Advertising Publishers, Shopper's Guide

of Iowa and South Des Moines Chamber of Commerce.



He is survived by two sons, Philip and wife, Pamela Fox, of

Gladstone, Mo., and Kenneth and wife, Jean Fox, of Tucson, Ariz.;

three grandchildren, Billy Fox, Wendy Fox and Amanda Fox; three

sisters, Jennie Mae Nelson of Des Moines, Helen Dutemple of Urbandale

and Margie Brandl of Mason City; and three brothers, Bill Fox

of Minneapolis,  Clyde Fox of Forest City  and Creighton Fox

of Forest City.

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Patricia A. Farquhar

KLEMME 



Patricia A. Farquhar, 53, died Friday (June 21, 1996) at North

Iowa Mercy Health Center East, Mason City.



Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Evangelical

Free Church, 1310 Highway 18 West, Clear Lake,  with the Rev.

Dave Van Wingerden officiating.  Interment will be in Evergreen

Cemetery, Britt.



Visitation will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. today at the Cataldo

Funeral Chapel, 160 E. Fourth St., Garner.



Patricia Ann Farquhar, the daughter of Herbert and Charlotte

(Valley) Hanson, was born on Feb. 26, 1943, at Forest City.

She attended the rural schools of Crystal Lake and graduated

from Garner-Hayfield High School in 1960.



On Nov. 4, 1960, she was married to John David Farquhar at

the Presbyterian Church in Garner.  The couple farmed southwest

of Garner for 33 years and in 1993 moved to rural Klemme where

they continued farming.



Pat had worked at North Central Human Services in Forest City

for a few years and was a volunteer for Crisis Intervention and

Hospice of North Iowa.  Her great joy was spending time with

her children and grandchildren.  Pat enjoyed reading, writing

poems, music, camping and working on the computer.



She was a member of the Evangelical Free Church.



She is survived by her husband, John; her children, Kenneth

Farquhar and his wife, Mary, of St. Louis, Mo., Lisa Miner and

her husband, Neil, of Kildeer, Ill., and Michael Farquhar of

Pella and his special friend, Windi Olson; three grandchildren,

Adam, Matthew and Aimee Farquhar of St. Louis, Mo; her mother,

Charlotte Larson of Garner; three sisters, Charlene Johnson and

her husband, Jerry, of Truman, Minn., Jill Anderson and her husband,

David, of Norwalk, and Lorrie Formanek and her husband, Bernie,

of Garner; and many nieces and nephews.
 

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Pauline E. Schmitt

ROCKWELL 



Pauline Eleanor Schmitt, 76, died Saturday (June 22, 1996) at

the North Iowa Mercy Health Center, East Campus.



Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday at the

Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Stephen L. Meyer officiating.

Interment will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery.



Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. today at the Sacred Heart Parish

Hall with a scripture service at 7:30 p.m.  Those planning an

expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the Pauline E.

Schmitt memorial fund.



Pauline was born on August 26, 1919, to Robert and Gladys (Waidelich)

Quade.  Following graduation from Colwell High School, Pauline

was united in marriage to Edward Schmitt on Feb. 7, 1948, in

Roseville.



Pauline spent most of her time raising her nine children and

being a homemaker, she also enjoyed shopping, embroidering, gardening,

and canning.  Pauline was also known for baking good pies, cookies,

and homemade breads when time was available.  She was active

with the Guilds of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, were she was

also a member.  She loved to travel and visit family whenever

possible.  She enjoyed watching the Chicago Bulls and the Iowa

Hawkeyes play basketball on T.V.



Pauline is survived by her husband, Edward; five daughters,

Mrs. Ralph (Janice) Brighton of Highlands Ranch, Colo., Mrs.

Rod (Trish Bean of Johnston, Mrs. Al (Marlene) Paulus of Chillicothe,

Mo., Dianne Schmitt of Joilet, Ill., and Kathleen Schmitt of

Omaha, Neb.; four sons, Gary Schmitt and wife Jeannette of Rockwell,

Mike Schmitt of Rockwell, Jim Schmitt of Omaha, Neb., and Leroy

Schmitt and wife Beth of Rockwell.



Pauline was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Gladys

Quade; two sisters, Marion Harrison and Evelyn Schrandt; and

one grandson, Andrew Bean.

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Katie J. Ennen

BUFFALO CENTER 



Katie J. Ennen, 96, died Saturday (June 22, 1996) at Timely

Mission Nursing Home.



Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at First

Reformed Church with Rev. Bill Peake officiating.  Burial will

be in the Graceland Cemetery.



Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at Winter Funeral Home

and one hour before the service at the church.



Katie J. Ennen was born Aug. 15, 1899 in Ackley.



Survivors include one daughter, Jeanette Smith of Indianola;

two sons, John Ennen of Underwood, Minn., and Markley Ennen of

Buffalo Center; 18 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren.



She was preceded in death by her parents, step mother, husband,

one son, two grandchildren, one sister and two brothers.
 

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Cora Korte

BRITT 



Cora Korte, 93, died Sunday (June 23, 1996) at Kanawha Community

Home.



Funeral services are incomplete at Ewing Funeral Chapel in Britt.

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Shauna Dekhoff

KANAWHA 



Shauna Dekhoff, 16, died Sunday (June 23, 1996) from injuries

received in a car accident.



Funeral services are incomplete at Ewing Funeral Home, Kanawha.

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Eva B. Brooman

ALGONA



Eva B. Brooman, 91, died Sunday (June 23, 1996) at Good Samaritan

Care Center.



There will be no funeral service. The body will be cremated

and burial plans will be made at a later date.  Wilson Funeral

Home is in charge of arrangments.



Eva B. Brooman was born April 8, 1904, in Pilot Grove, Minn.



Survivors include one daughter, Donna Roethler of Algona; eight

grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; four stepgreat-grandchildren;

13 great-great-grandchildren; four stepgreat-great-grandchildren;

and one sister, Elsie Smith of Blue Earth, Minn.



She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.

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Mabel Shackleton

MANLY 



Mebel ``Inez'' Shackleton, 86, formerly of Eagleville, Mo.,

died Saturday (June 22, 1996) at the Manly Care Center.



Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Roberson-Polley Funeral

Home, Eagleville, Mo.



Hogan-Bremer Colonial Chapel, 126 Third St. N.E., Mason City,

is handling arrangements.

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Marie H. Schultz

MASON CITY 



Marie H. Schultz, 91, died Saturday (June 22, 1996) at North

Iowa Mercy Health Center.



Private funeral services will be held on Thursday at Major Erickson

Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave.



Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the

funeral home. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m.



Other arrangements are the funeral home.
 

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Floyd E. Butcher

MASON CITY 



Floyd E. ``Bud'' Butcher, 63, of 211 20th St. S.E., died Saturday

(June 22, 1996) at the I.O.O.F. Home.



Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday at

Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave.



Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Other arrangements are still incomplete.
 

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Beryl D. Bobst

CLEAR LAKE 



Beryl Dale Bobst, 77, of 20523 Eagle Ave., died Friday (June

21, 1996) at North Iowa Mercy Health Center East, Mason City.



Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Zion Lutheran

Church, 112 N. Fourth St., with the Rev. Dean Hess officiating.

Burial will be at 1 p.m. in Dumont Cemetery, Dumont, near his

family members.



Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Ward-Van Slyke

Colonial Chapel, 101 N. Fourth St., Clear Lake, and one hour

prior to services at the church on Tuesday.



Beryl Bobst was born at home Feb. 13, 1919, in West Fork Township,

son of George and Minnie (Letzring) Bobst.  He was married to

Edith Buttjer on June 5, 1939, at Edina, Minn.  Beryl farmed

all his life in Butler, Franklin and Cerro Gordo counties, moving

to Clear Lake in 1962, where he farmed until his death.  He loved

to fish and collect fine antiques.  He especially enjoyed his

horses and dogs.



Survivors include his wife, Edith Bobst of Clear Lake; two daughters,

Arthena Freeseman and her husband, Gordon of Greene, and Katherine

Smith and her husband, James of Clear Lake; five grandchildren,

Kevin D. Freeseman of Round Lake Beach, Ill., Terri Boelts of

Wellsburg, Dawn McLennan of Alexander, Bradley J. Smith and Sandra

K. Smith, both of Scottsdale, Ariz.; seven great-grandchildren,

Tiffany and Melanie of Round Lake Beach, Ill., Chelsea and Dillon

of Wellsburg, Jamie, Jered and Jordan of Alexander; two brothers,

Maurice Bobst of Minnesota, and Marvin Bobst of Iowa; four sisters,

Wilma White of Minnesota, Genevieve Cervinski, Lorna McClemens

and Berdean Allen, all of Iowa.



Mr. Bobst was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers,

Delbert, Rollin and Duane; one sister, Thelma Chapman; and three

half sisters.

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Sarah R. Bolstad

LAKE MILLS 



Sarah R. Bolstad, 90, died Sunday (June 23, 1996) at Good Samaritan

Center, Albert Lea, Minn.



Arrangements are pending at the Mittelstadt Funeral Home.

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Marie H. Schultz

MASON CITY 



Marie H. Schultz, 91, of Mason City, died Saturday (June 22,

1996) at the North Iowa Mercy Health Center East.



Private services will be held Thursday for the family at Major

Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., with the Rev.

Jim Hayes of St. Joseph's Catholic Church officiating. Burial

will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery.



Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Major

Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., with the family

greeting friends from 6 to 8 p.m.



Memorials may be given to the Easter Seal Life Transportation

Fund in her memory.



Marie Helen Schultz was born Feb. 27, 1905, the daughter of

James and Mary Agnes (Kelly) Carroll.



She grew up on a farm south of Mason City.



She attended and graduated from St. Joseph's Catholic School

in Mason City.



She was joined in marriage on Jan. 3, 1935, in Mason City to

Clarence P. Schultz and they recently celebrated their 61st wedding

anniversary with their family.



Marie was a homemaker, enjoyed playing the piano and she devoted

her life to her family. Her greatest joy was when the whole family

was together.



She was a member of the St. Joseph's Catholic Church.



Marie will be sadly missed by her survivors.



Survivors include her husband, Clarence P. Schultz of Mason

City; a daughter, Jean Fiala and her husband, Wallace, of Mason

City; a daughter, Darleen Schultz of Mason City; a son, Donald

Schultz of Mason City; a daughter, Mary Buehler and her husband,

Fred, of Mason City; five grandchildren, Mishelle McCollom, Gregory

Schultz and a special friend, Estella Elias; Steven Schultz and

his wife, Kris; Randall Schultz and Karrie Schultz; and great-granddaughters,

Loren McCollom and Kiara Schultz.



She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Mary Agnes

Carroll; brothers, Thomas, James, William and John; one grandson,

Kris Buehler; and one son-in-law, Lester Schultz.

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Louis Brandt

ALEXANDER



Louis Brandt, 91, of Alexander, died Sunday (June 23, 1996)

at North Iowa Mercy Health Center East, Mason City.



Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the

First Reformed Church, Alexander, with the Rev. Gerald Norman

officiating. Burial will be in the Hampton Cemetery.



Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the Sietsema-Vogel

Funeral Home, Latimer.



Louis Brandt was born June 18, 1905, in Franklin County.



Survivors include his wife, Paulina Brandt of Alexander; three

sons, Willard Brandt of Latimer; Harold Brandt, Bradford, and

Harry Brandt of Hampton; and four grandchildren.



He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and one

half brother.

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Joseph J. Novotny

OSAGE



Joseph J. Novotny, 83, of Osage, died Tuesday (June 24, 1996)

at the Mitchell Country Regional Health Center.



Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Champion Funeral

Home.

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L. Grace Dohler

ST. ANSGAR



L. Grace Dohler, 87, of St. Ansgar, died Monday (June 24, 1996)

at the Good Samaritan Center.



Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Schroeder and Sites

Funeral Home.

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Willard Robert Huse

RUDD



Graveside services for Willard Robert Huse, 64, will be held

at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 1996,  at the Evergreen Cemetery,

Rudd.



Willard Robert Huse died Saturday (Jan. 20, 1996) at his home

in Lake Havasu City, Ariz.

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Ronald W. `Bill' Tefft

OMAHA, Neb. 



Ronald W. ``Bill'' Tefft, 69, of Omaha, died Tuesday (June 4,

1996) in Omaha from complications after surgery.



No funeral services were held.



Ronald W. ``Bill'' Tefft was born Jan. 14, 1927, at Omaha.



He had worked for Northern Natural Gas when he lived in the

Clear Lake, Iowa, area in the 1950s.



Before he retired a few years ago, he was employed by John

Day Company in Omaha and Redwood Falls, Minn.



Survivors include his wife, Velora, of Clear Lake, Iowa; two

daughters, Deborah Drake of Washington, Utah, and Laura Meyering

of Wesley, Iowa; three sons, Ronald C. ``R.C.'' Tefft of Omaha;

Michael Tefft of Ames, Iowa, and C.Q. Tefft II of Mason City,

Iowa; 10 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.



He was preceded in death by his parents, C.Q. and Ethel Tefft;

one brother, Bob Tefft; and one sister, Christine Daniels.

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Sarah Bolstad

LAKE MILLS



Sarah Bolstad, 90, of Lake Mills, died Sunday (June 23, 1996)

at the Good Samaritan Center, Albert Lea, Minn.



Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Salem

Lutheran Church, Lake Mills, with the Rev. Sara Beth Akre and

the Rev. Roger Dykstra officiating. Burial will be in the Salem

Memorial Cemetery.



Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Mittelstadt

Funeral Home, and one hour prior to services at the church.



Sarah Bolstad was born Sept. 13, 1905, in Emmons, Minn.



Survivors include one son, Roger Bolstad of Fairbanks, Alaska;

one daughter, Betty Rake of Albert Lea, Minn.; one brother, Ardell

Rasmusson of Emmons, Minn.; four grandchildren; and five great-

grandchildren.



She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, three brothers

and one sister.

 

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Gerald K. Schaffer

LATIMER



Gerald K. Schaffer, 93, of Latimer, died Monday (June 24, 1996)

at the Franklin General Hospital Nursing Facility, Hampton.



Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Immanuel

United Church of Christ, with the Rev. Richard Zulauf officiating.

Burial will be in the Marian Center Cemetery, Latimer.



Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Willim

Funeral Home, Latimer.



Gerald K. Schaffer was born Jan. 13, 1903, in Osceola.



Survivors include three daughters, Carole Leisinger of Waterloo,

Judith Muhlenbruck of Latimer, and Alice Miller of Elkhart; 12

grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Lela

Yates of Raleigh, N.C., and Helen Gardner of Osceola.



He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, five brothers,

one sister and three daughters.

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Mabel `Inez' Shackleton

MANLY



Mabel ``Inez'' Shackleton, 86, formerly of Eagleville, Mo.,

died Saturday (June 22, 1996) at the Manly Care Center.



Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Roberson-Polley

Funeral Home, Eagleville, Mo., with the Rev. Joe DeBarth officiating.

Burial will be in Lone Rock Cemetery, near Eagleville, Mo.



Visitation will be held from 7 to 9 p.m.today at the Roberson-Polley

Funeral Home.



Hogan-Bremer Colonial Chapel, 126 Third St. N.E., Mason City,

is handling arrangements.



Mrs. Shackleton was born June 28, 1909, near Pawnee, Mo., daughter

of Berry and Cynthia (Bowen) Johnson.



She attended rural schools in Harrison County, Mo.



She was married to Elmer Glade Shackleton on Sept. 9, 1926,

in Bethany, Mo.



The couple farmed many years near Eagleville, Mo.



Mrs. Shackleton also worked as a cook at the State Line Cafe

and later at her sister Amy's cafe, both in Blythdale, Mo.



She enjoyed baking pies and attracted many customers because

of her pies.



She enjoyed having large vegetable and flower gardens, crocheting,

quilting and traveling.



She especially loved solving crossword puzzles and spending

time with her family.



She was a member of the Reorganized  Church of Jesus Christ

of Latter-day Saints, the new 20th Century Club and the Golden

Age Club.



Survivors include three sons, Clyde Shackleton and his wife,

Ella, of Mason City; Ora Shackleton and his wife, Mary Lou, of

Spring Valley, Minn.; and Eugene Shackleton and his wife, Gwen,

of Manly; one daughter, Irene Webb and her husband, Jack, of

Leon; 20 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren; five great-great-

grandchildren; four stepgreat-grandchildren; one stepgreat-great-

grandchild; two sisters, Amy Harrison and her husband, Harold,

and Ruby Weddle, both of Bethany, Mo.; and many nieces and nephews.



Mrs. Shackleton was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer;

her parents, Berry and Cynthia Johnson; one sister, Vergie Ward;

and one grandson, Randy Shackleton.