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July 1,
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Evelyn
M.
Waggener
FOREST
CITY —
Evelyn
M.
Waggener,
age 91,
of
Forest
City,
died
Wednesday,
(June
27,
2007) at
the Muse
Norris
Hospice
Inpatient
Unit in
Mason
City.
A
memorial
service
will be
held 2
p.m.
Tuesday,
July 3,
at
Immanuel
Lutheran
Church
in
Forest
City
with
Pastor
Wayne
Hagen
officiating.
Private
family
inurnment
will
follow
at
Oakland
Cemetery
in
Forest
City.
There
will be
no
visitation.
Evelyn
Marguerite
Waggener
was born
in
Forest
City,
Iowa, on
Nov. 12,
1915,
the
daughter
of
Joseph
and
Esther (Lemme)
Charlson.
She was
baptized
and
confirmed
in the
Methodist
Church
and
received
her
education
in rural
school
near her
home.
On Dec.
8, 1936,
she was
married
to
Leslie
Sorensen
at the
Scandinavian
Methodist
Church
in
Forest
City.
The
couple
farmed
north of
Forest
City for
many
years
until
Leslie’s
death on
Jan. 6,
1981.
Evelyn
married
Willard
Waggener
on Sept.
10,
1982.
The
couple
divided
their
time
between
Forest
City and
Mesa,
Ariz.
Evelyn
was a
member
of
Immanuel
Lutheran
Church
in
Forest
City,
the
Immanuel
Lutheran
Church
Women, a
member
of the
Leland
Senior
Citizens
Club and
an
associate
member
of
Victory
Lutheran
Church
in Mesa,
Ariz.
She was
an
excellent
seamstress
and
continued
knitting
and
crocheting
her
whole
life.
Willard
passed
away in
1990.
From
that
time,
Evelyn
made her
home in
Forest
City
until
entering
the
Concord
Care
Center
in
Garner
in 2002.
She
passed
away at
Muse
Norris
Hospice
Inpatient
Unit in
Mason
City,
Iowa on
Wednesday,
June 27,
2007.
Evelyn
is
survived
by a
daughter
and her
husband,
JoAnn
and
James
Schloe
of Hugo,
Minn.,
and two
grandsons,
Timothy
(Jennifer)
Schloe
of
Vadnais
Heights,
Minn.,
and Mark
(Mollie)
Schloe
of Apple
Valley,
Minn.,
and two
great-granddaughters,
Patricia
and
Catherine.
Evelyn
was
preceded
in death
by her
parents
and
husbands,
Leslie
and
Willard.
Petersen
Lund
Funeral
Home,
Forest
City,
641-585-2685.
www.petersenlundfh.com
Helen S.
Halverson
OSAGE —
Helen S.
Halverson,
age 99,
of
Osage,
died
Friday
(June
29,
2007) at
the
Riceville
Community
Rest
Home in
Riceville.
Funeral
services
will be
held 2
p.m.,
Tuesday,
July 3,
at Our
Savior’s
Lutheran
Church
in Osage
with the
Rev.
Dennis
Hanson
and the
Rev. Roy
Ott
officiating.
Interment
will be
at the
Osage
Cemetery.
Visitation
will be
one hour
before
services
at the
church.
Helen
was born
Jan. 28,
1908, to
Gottlieb
and
Libby
(Fell)
Mauser
near La
Porte
City.
She
moved
with her
parents
to a
farm in
Mitchell
County
at the
age of
four
years,
where
she
lived
most of
her
adult
life.
She
graduated
from
Osage
High
School
and then
worked
at
various
office
jobs.
Helen
was
united
in
marriage
to Ben
Halverson
on March
6, 1934,
at her
parents’
home
near New
Haven.
They
farmed
in the
Orchard
area
until
1942,
when
they
purchased
a farm
near
McIntire,
where
they
lived
until
their
retirement
to Osage
in 1972.
Helen
moved to
Leroy,
Minn.,
in June
2006.
Helen is
survived
by three
daughters,
Nancy
(Terry)
Fitzpatrick
of
Lynnville,
Bonnie
(Max)
Wagner
of
Eagan,
Minn.,
Kathy
(Jim)
Bartels
of
Stewartville,
Minn.;
one son,
Jim
Halverson
of
Montrose;
12
grandchildren,
25
great-grandchildren,
two
sisters-in-law,
Connie
Mauser
of
Osage,
Jeanette
Halverson
of Lodi,
Wis.,
and
several
nieces
and
nephews.
She is
preceded
in death
by her
parents;
husband,
Ben; a
daughter-in-law,
Linda
Halverson;
four
brothers;
and two
sisters.
Champion-Bucheit
Funeral
Home is
in
charge
of the
arrangements,
(641)
732-3706.
John J.
Campbell
BATTLE
CREEK,
Mich. —
John J.
Campbell,
67, of
Battle
Creek,
Mich.,
passed
away
Wednesday
(June
27,
2007) at
his
home.
He was
born on
Aug. 30,
1939, in
Mason
City,
Iowa, to
John A.
and
Helen B.
(Carroll)
Campbell.
He
graduated
from
Holy
Family
High
School,
Mason
City,
and
attended
the
University
of Iowa
for two
years.
He
married
Shayne
A. Mayo
on Jan.
17,
1987, in
Las
Vegas,
Nev.;
she
survives.
John and
Shayne
moved to
Battle
Creek in
2004
from
California
where he
was
employed
as a
manager
of a
medical
warehouse,
drove a
bobtail
truck,
and
owned
the E-Z
Mail Box
Co. in
Lakewood,
Calif.
John was
an avid
golfer.
In the
late
1960s to
early
1970s,
John was
known as
the
“Banker”.
He ran
the
graft
bank for
Southern
California.
It
didn’t
matter
what
time of
day or
night,
he took
great
pride in
knowing
that he
could
get the
graft or
hip
prosthesis
where it
needed
to be in
time.
He is
also
survived
by sons,
John
Johnson
of
Shell,
Wyo.;
and
James
Vache of
Columbia,
Mo.; a
daughter,
Jean
Marie
Dahn, of
Fertile,
Iowa;
nine
grandchildren
and two
great
grandchildren.
He was
preceded
in death
by this
parents
and a
son,
Robert
Campbell.
In
accordance
with his
wishes,
cremation
has
taken
place.
Memorial
contributions
may be
given to
the
American
Diabetes
Association.
Arrangements
are by
the
Richard
A. Henry
Funeral
Home,
Battle
Creek,
Mich.,
(269)
962-5191.
Dorothy
Beinke
MASON
CITY —
Dorothy
E.
Beinke,
86, of
1710
North
Hampshire,
Mason
City,
died
Saturday,
June 30,
2007, at
Good
Shepherd
Health
Center
in Mason
City.
Funeral
arrangements
are
incomplete
at the
Hogan-Bremer-Moore
Colonial
Chapel,
126
Third
St.
N.E.,
Mason
City.
Hogan-Bremer-Moore
Colonial
Chapel,
641-423-2372.
www.colonialchapels.com
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Ronald E. Mannetter
FLOYD — Ronald E. Mannetter, 67, of 605 Jefferson St., Floyd, died Sunday (July 1, 2007) at the Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Fullerton-Hage Funeral Home, 401 Blunt St. in Charles City, 641-228-4211.
www.fullertonfh.com
Thelma L. Woodley
HAMPTON — Thelma L. Woodley, 92, of Hampton, died Sunday (July 1, 2007) at the Franklin General Hospital Nursing Facility, in Hampton, Iowa.
Funeral arrangements are pending at the Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton, 641-456-3232.
Sean M. Vann
CHARLES CITY — Sean M. Vann, 16, of Charles City, died Sunday (July 1, 2007) in Mountain View, Ark., as a result of an automobile accident.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Hauser Funeral Home, Charles City, (641) 228-2323.
www.hauserfh.com
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Dorothy E. Beinke
MASON CITY — Dorothy E. Beinke, 86, of 1710 N. Hampshire Ave., died Saturday (June 30, 2007) at the Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 6, 2007, at the Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Ave., with the Rev. Steve Palo officiating. Burial will be in the Manly Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 5 until 8 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2007, at the Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, 126 Third St. N.E. in Mason City.
Memorials may be directed to the Dorothy E. Beinke Memorial Fund.
Dorothy E. Beinke was born on March 20, 1921, in Iowa Falls, the daughter of Edward and Flora (Evers) Weyrauch. She attended Mason City schools and graduated from Mason City High School with the Class of 1938.
Dorothy was a member of the Mason City Senior Activity Center and volunteered there whenever needed. She also served on the board of AARP for many years. Dorothy worked for the Iowa Department of Transportation for 26 years as a secretary for the district engineer.
Dorothy was united in marriage to Myron Beinke on Nov. 23, 1974, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua.
She enjoyed knitting at her home and made many beautiful afghans, which were appreciated by her family. Dorothy loved to travel with her husband to various places.
Dorothy was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Mason City.
She will be missed by her husband, Myron Beinke, of Mason City; two sons, Arlyn (Karen) Ristau, of Waverly, Dennis (Cheryl) Ristau, of Eleva, Wis.; one daughter, Nancy (Greg) Scott, of Camarillo, Calif.; three stepdaughters, Janice Carl, of Marinette, Wis., Peggy (Jim) Bingham, of Aurora, Colo., Barbara (Nick) Stricker, of Fort Dodge; 15 grandchildren, Randy, Chris, Tami, Shelly, Christine, Cathleen, Fredrick, Jenny, Allison, Elizabeth, Joe, Julie, Jon, Eric, and Nicole; 16 great-grandchildren, Leah, Chloe, Reeve, Ashley, Chandler, Christopher, Eric, William, Jessica, Analeise, Abigail, Blake, Cody, Deegan, Skyler, and Zachary, as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and one daughter, Barbara Treloar.
Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, 641- 423-2372.
www.colonialchapels.com.
Harriet Oudekerk
BRITT — Harriet Oudekerk, 92, of Britt, formerly of Forest City, died Sunday (July 1, 2007) at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 5, 2007, at the Bethel Baptist Church in Britt with Pastor Bob Fleming officiating. Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Britt.
Visitation will be held from 5 until 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 4, 2007, at the Ewing Dugger Funeral Chapel in Britt and continue one hour prior to services at the church.
Ewing Dugger Funeral Chapel, 641-843-3839.
Thelma Louise Woodley
HAMPTON — Thelma Louise Woodley, 92, of Hampton, died Sunday (July 1, 2007) at the Franklin General Hospital Nursing Facility in Hampton.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton, with the Rev. Dr. Ed Peterson officiating. Burial will be in the Hampton Cemetery in Hampton.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton.
Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home, 641-456-3232.
Frederick Junior Mulhern
MASON CITY — Frederick Junior Mulhern, 84, of 1221 S. Washington Ave. died Sunday (July 1, 2007) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 6, 2007, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 302 Fifth St. S.E. with the Rev. Kenneth Gehling officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery, with full military honors conducted by members of the Mason City Veterans Memorial Association.
Visitation will be held from 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday with a scriptural wake service at 6:30 p.m. at the Hogan- Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel 126 Third St. N.E. in Mason City.
Frederick Junior Mulhern was born on March 1, 1923, in Worth County, Deer Creek Township, the son of Frederick Henry and Allie May (Veverka) Mulhern. He graduated from Mason City High School.
Fred was united in marriage to Alice Grein on June 21, 1942, in Albert Lea, Minn. To this union four children were born.
Fred enlisted into the United States on Navy Sept. 16, 1942 and was honorably discharged on Dec. 15, 1945.
He worked for International Harvester, retiring after 33 years. After retirement, he worked 13 years for Hy-Line Hatchery in maintenance.
Fred enjoyed hunting, fishing, woodworking and he was an avid sports fan. His greatest love was spending time with family and friends. Fred was a member of the VFW and St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.
Fred is survived by his wife of 65 years, Alice Mulhern, of Mason City; children, Priscilla Pappas, of Mason City, Tina (Robert) Hudspeth, of Forest City, Mick (Terri) Mulhern, of Urbandale; 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; sister, Colleen Seel, of Des Moines, dog, Furby; cat, Muffy; along with many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Fred is preceded in death by his parents, daughter Karrie Willier; sons-in-law, George Pappas and Ron Riser; brother, Marvin Mulhern; and sister, Mildred Roth.
Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, 641-423-2372.
www.colonialchapels.com.
Ronald E. Mannetter
FLOYD — Ronald E. Mannetter, 67, of 605 Jefferson St. in Floyd, died Sunday (July 1, 2007) at the Floyd County Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 6, 2007, at the St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, 200 S. Main St. in Charles City, with the Rev. David Werges and Pastor LaVonne R. Kaasa, officiating. Interment will take place in Sunnyside Memory Gardens in Charles City. Military rites will be accorded by the Charles City Ceremonial Unit.
Visitation will be held from 10 until 11 a.m. Friday at the church in Charles City.
Those wishing to extend memorials or expressions of sympathy may direct them to the family, in care of Ronald’s daughter, Ann Bettesworth, 103 Chautauqua Ave., Charles City, IA 50616.
Thoughts, condolences and stories may be sent to the family at www.fullertonfh.com.
Fullerton-Hage Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 641-228-4211.
www.fullertonfh.com.
Edwin H. Selky
RACINE, Wis. — Edwin H. Selky, 78, passed away on Thursday (June 14, 2007) at his home in Racine.
Ed was born in Racine on Dec. 29, 1928, to Herman and Mary (nee Boblitz) Selky.
He was united in marriage to the former Bette E. Lampman in Colorado Springs, Colo., on April 6, 1951.
Ed served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Era.
He retired from Cooper Industries after eight years. Ed was a member of Teamsters Local 43.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family and friends.
Survivors include his wife, Bette E. Selky; children, Daniel (Beverly) Selky, of Garner, and their daughter Barbara Jo and her husband, Tracy Reimann and son, Jacob Daniel of Waconia, Minn.; daughter, Kelli Jane and her husband, Dr. James Dugan and their children, Ava Grace and Zachary James of Indianapolis, Ind., Debora M. Gault (Selky) of Waterford, Wis. and Douglas E. (Joan) Selky of Racine,Wis.; grandchildren, Emelia Grace Selky and Lillian Faith Selky; and sisters, Alma Sucharda, of Racine and Ida Anderson, of Florida. Ed is also survived by other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers, Albert Selky and Robert Selky.
Funeral services for Ed will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 6, 2007, at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 4701 Erie St. Racine, Wis., with the Rev. Terry McGugan officiating.
Inurnment will take place at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, in Union Grove.
Relatives and friends may meet with the family from 10:30 a.m. on Friday until time of services at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 4701 Erie Street, Racine, WI 53402.
Sean Vann
CHARLES CITY — Sean Vann, 16, of Charles City, died Sunday (July 1, 2007) at Mountain View, Ark., as the result of an automobile accident.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Riverside Cemetery in Charles City, with Pastor Kenneth Kent, of the Marble Rock United Methodist Church, officiating.
Visitation will be held from noon until time of services on Friday at the Hauser Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Marble Rock United Methodist Church Youth Program, 208 Iowa St., Marble Rock, IA 50653.
The Hauser Funeral Home, (641) 228-2323, www.hauserfh.com
Dorothy Ann McFarland
BURT — Dorothy Ann McFarland, 87, of Burt, died Monday (July 2, 2007) at the Algona Manor Care Center in Algona.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Burt, with the Rev. Jason Peterson officiating. Burial will be in Burt Township Cemetery in Burt.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home in Algona.
Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home, 515-295-3731.
www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com.
Clarence S. Hefty
RENWICK — Clarence S. Hefty, 84, of Clarion formerly of Renwick, died Sunday (July 1, 2007) at the Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the United Methodist Church in Renwick, with Pastor Dale Schoening officiating. Burial will be in Vernon Township in rural Hardy.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home in Renwick.
Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home, 515-835-3465.
www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com.
John Kressin
LONE ROCK — John Kressin, 68, of the Lotts Creek area, died Sunday (July 1, 2007) near Jackson, Tenn., in a motor vehicle accident.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home in Bancroft; 515-885-2521.
Paul Ostwinkle
ALGONA — Paul Ostwinkle, 93, of Algona, died Sunday (July 1, 2007) at the Kossuth Regional Health Center.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete with the Wilson-Lentz Funeral Home in Algona. Condolences may be sent to www.lentzfuneralhome.com.
Wilson-Lentz Funeral Home, 515-295-2622.
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Harriet Aulda Oudekerk
BRITT — Harriet Aulda Oudekerk, 92, of Britt, formerly of Forest City, passed away Sunday (July 1, 2007) at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City surrounded by her family.
Funeral services for Harriet Oudekerk will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 5, 2007, at the Bethel Baptist Church in Britt with Pastor Bob Fleming officiating. Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Britt.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. today, July 4, 2007, at the Ewing Dugger Funeral Chapel in Britt, and continue one hour prior to services at the church.
Harriet, the daughter of Henry and Grace Nordman Knapper, was born May 22, 1915, in Woden, Iowa. She attended country school in rural Woden.
On April 2, 1937, Harriet was united in marriage with John Oudekerk in Britt. Harriet was a homemaker and also worked side-by-side with John on the farm until their retirement.
Harriet was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church in Britt, where she was active in the Ladies Missionary Fellowship and taught Sunday School.
Harriet is survived by four children: Wilma Harms, of Waterloo, Dale (Donna) Oudekerk, of Hudson, Robert (Judy) Oudekerk, of Britt, Patricia (Roger) Moklestad, of Thompson; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Rose Montieth and Stena Vessels; two brothers, Charles Knapper and Dale Knapper; and other family members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John, in January of 2001; her parents; children, Jon and Paul; son-in-law, Floyd Harms Jr.; sister, Pauline; and brothers, John and Herman.
Ewing Dugger Funeral Chapel, 641-843-3839.
Rodney W. Jordanger
WESLEY — Rodney W. Jordanger, 50, of Wesley, died Tuesday (June 26, 2007) in Wesley.
A private family memorial service for Rodney Jordanger was held with Janelle Siffring, AiM, officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Amsterdam Township Cemetery in Kanawha. Military rites will be conducted by the Britt Ceremonial Unit.
Arrangements are with Ewing Dugger Funeral Chapel, 178 Center St. W., Britt. 641-843-3839.
Helen L. Wagner
MASON CITY — Helen L. Wagner, 93, of Mason City, died Tuesday (July 3, 2007) at the Rockwell Community Nursing Home.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, 126 Third St. N.E., Mason City.
Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, 641-423-2372. www.colonialchapels.com
Ruth E. Wiltse
CHARLES CITY — Ruth E. Wiltse, 93, of the Ninth Street Chautauqua Guest Home, died Tuesday (July 3, 2007) at the Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Bethany Alliance Church, 1100 Clinton St., Charles City, with Pastor Kent Sovine officiating. Interment will be in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery in rural Powersville.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Fullerton-Hage Funeral Home, 401 Blunt St., Charles City. The visitation will continue one hour prior to Ruth’s services Saturday at the church.
Memorials, (in lieu of flowers), may be directed to the family, in care of her daughter, Carole Foxen, 113 Central Ave., Charles City, IA 50616.
Thoughts, condolences and stories may be sent to the family at www.fullertonfh.com.
Fullerton Hage Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 641-228-4211.
John Eli Colby
LAKE MILLS — John Eli Colby, former president of Eli Colby Co. and long-time resident of Lake Mills, died Monday (July 2, 2007) at the Lake Mills Care Center after a long illness. He was 81.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Salem Lutheran Church in Lake Mills with Pastor Bill Peters officiating. Military honors will be conducted by the Otto Chose Post No. 235 in Lake Mills. Interment will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City.
Visitation will be one hour prior to services Saturday at the church.
Memorials in honor of John may be directed to the Lake Mills Care Center, 406 S. 10th Ave. E., Lake Mills, Iowa 50450.
You can contact the family with online condolences at www.mittelstadtfuneralhome.com
Mittelstadt Funeral Home, 641-592-0221.
Eugene F. Salge
BRISTOW — Eugene F. Salge, 84, of 18627 170th St., died Tuesday (July 3, 2007) at the Waverly Health Center in Waverly.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Reid’s Funeral Chapel in Greene. 641-823-4457.
Robert C. ‘Bob’ Shultz
MESA, Ariz. — Robert C. (Bob) Shultz, 84, of 6209 E. McKellips Road, No. 151, Mesa, AZ, 84205, formerly of Mason City, passed away June 28, 2007, at a Hospice Group Home.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made to Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014
John F. Kressin
LOTTS CREEK — John F. Kressin, 68, of the Lotts Creek area died Sunday (July 1, 2007) near Jackson, Tenn. in a motor vehicle accident.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Lotts Creek Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev. David Bergquist officiating. Burial will be in the Church cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home in Bancroft, and will continue one hour prior to the service Friday at the church.
Online condolences may be left at www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com, 515-885-2521.
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Sally (Hjelle) Peterson
ROCKFORD — Sally (Hjelle) Peterson, 53, of Rockford, died Tuesday (July 3, 2007) in a motor vehicle accident.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 6, 2007, at the Zion Lutheran Church, 805 E. Main Ave, Rockford, with Pastor Patricia Shaw officiating. Interment will be in the Rockford Riverside Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., and continue one hour before the services Friday at the church.
Memorials may be directed to the Sally Peterson Memorial Fund.
Sally Peterson was born Oct. 26, 1953, in Mason City, the daughter of Irvin Soma and Bonnie Gardinier. She attended Mason City High School and graduated in 1972.
She married David Peterson on June 3, 2006, at Roadside Chapel in Clear Lake. She worked at North Iowa Transition Center and was working on her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice.
Sally enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, going out to eat, puzzles, watching detective shows and Hannah Montana. She also loved collecting angels and spending time with her dog, “Valentino.”
Sally is survived by her husband, David Peterson, of Rockford; her children, Cheri (Hjelle) Dixon and husband, Chad, of Houston, Texas, Polly (Hjelle) Montgomery and husband, Rick, Ben Hjelle and wife, Missie, of Forest City, Lori Walczyk and husband, John, of Iowa City, Jesi Peterson, of Rockford, and Jodi Peterson, of Iowa City; nine grandchildren: Josh Walczyk, Kimberly Dixon, Cierra Montgomery, Alex Walczyk, Israel Montgomery, Bradley Hjelle, Ben Hjelle Jr., Delanie Peterson and Brennen Hjelle; her mother, Bonnie Gardinier; one sister, Stephanie Chalgren; several half brothers and half sisters; and a very close cousin, Barb Erhart. She is also survived by several cousins, nieces and nephews.
Sally is preceded in death by her father, Irvin Soma; her brother, Michael Gardinier; her aunt, Marion Gardinier; and her uncle Clinton “Tink” Gardinier. She is also preceded in death by her mother and father-in-law, Della and Lauretz Peterson.
Major Erickson Funeral Home & Crematory, 641-423-0924. www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com
Eugene F. Salge
BRISTOW — Eugene F. Salge, 84, of 18627 170th Street, Bristow, died Tuesday (July 3, 2007) at the Waverly Health Center in Waverly.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, July 6, 2007, at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, Vilmar, rural Greene, with Pastor Mark Walker officiating. Burial will be in the South Vilmar Cemetery.
Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today at Reid’s Funeral Chapel, 519 N. First St., Greene; and will continue one hour prior to services Friday at the church.
Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the Eugene F. Salge Memorial Fund in care of the family, 18627 170th Street, Bristow, Iowa 50611.
Reid’s Funeral Chapel, 641-823-4457.
Lena Martin
MASON CITY — Lena Martin, 86, of Mason City, died Tuesday (July 3, 2007) at Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit.
Arrangements are incomplete with Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Mason City.
Major Erickson Funeral Home & Crematory, 641-423-0924. www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com
Rodney Olson
CLEAR LAKE — Rodney Olson, 50, of Altoona, formerly of Clear Lake, died Wednesday (July 4, 2007) at the Knoxville, Iowa Hospital.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. Fourth St., Clear Lake.
Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 641-357- 2193.
www.colonialchapels.com
Lillie Katherine (Glassel) Wren
MASON CITY — Services and interment for Lillie Katherine (Glassel) Wren, 96, of Sun City, Ariz., formerly of Mason City, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 7, 2007, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Mason City.
Lillie Katherine (Glassel) Wren died June 10, 2007, at Hospice of Arizona in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Posted by Gene Manning
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