ALGONA - Myrtle Hanselman, age 93, of Algona, and formerly of Livermore, died on Wednesday March 29, 2012 at the Algona Good Samaritan Care Center.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Algona, with the Rev. Henry Friedrich officiating. Burial will be in the LuVerne Cemetery in LuVerne.

Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Monday at the church.

The Lentz Funeral Home in Algona is serving the family. Condolences may be left at www.lentzfuneralhome.com.
Lentz Funeral Home, 515-295-2622.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 1, 2012

ALLISON - Harvey Kruse, 93, of Allison, died on March 30, 2012, at the Rehabilitation Center of Allison in Allison.

Funeral services will be on Tuesday, April 3, at 1:30 p.m. at Trinity Reformed Church in Allison. Burial will be in the Allison Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, April 2, at Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home in Allison.

Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home in Allison is in charge of the arrangements, www.sietsemavogelfuneralhomes.com, 641-456-3232.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 1, 2012

CLEAR LAKE - Jacqueline "Jacque" R. Paulson, 73, of 1105 Second Ave. S., Clear Lake, died Friday, March 30, 2012 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City.

A celebration of her life will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at the Clear Lake Church of Christ, 2010 14th Ave. N., Clear Lake, with the Rev. Curtis McGinnis officiating. Interment will be in the Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake.

Visitation will be Tuesday from 5-7 p.m. at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake, and then one hour before the service on Wednesday at the church. Family suggests memorials to Jacque Paulson Memorial Fund.

Jacque was born Oct. 11, 1938 in Mason City, the daughter of Leonard and Betty (Latham) Bowers. She graduated from Clear Lake High School 1957.

Jacque married Keith Paulson Nov. 16, 1957 at the Evangelical Free Church, Clear Lake.

Jacque worked at many restaurants in Clear Lake, Clear Lake Bakery, Unisys and a courier service in Clear Lake.

She enjoyed quilting, traveling, bowling, bus trips to the casino and the many motorcycle trips that she and Keith made. Following the death of her husband in 2005, she enjoyed spending the winters in Arizona.

She was a member of Clear Lake Church of Christ.

Jacque is survived by her three children, Dan (Deb) Paulson, Klemme, Dick (LuAnn) Paulson, Clear Lake, and Roxanne (Joe) Dwyer, Roselle Park, N.J; six grandchildren: Nicole Ketchum and her fiancé Marco Balderas, Rochelle Quiroz, Courtney (Chris) Lorenz, Danielle (Blake) Miller, Kelsey (Zach) Kuns and Dustin Paulson; fifteen great-grandchildren; three brothers, Lloyd (Josie) Bowers, Sweetwater, Texas, David (Linda) Bowers, Clear Lake, Tim (Deb) Bowers, Wells, Minn.; four sisters, Patsy Benner, Clear Lake, Julie Fountas, Parachute, Colo., Donna (Bruce) Trebil, Clear Lake, and Tina Cullinan, Clear Lake.

She was preceded in death by her parents Leonard and Betty Bowers; step-mother Leora Bowers; husband Keith; brothers-in-law Vern Benner and John Fountas.

Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. Fourth St., Clear Lake, 641-357-2193, www.colonialchapels.com.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 1, 2012

BURT - Melanie Person, age 53, of Burt, , died Thursday, March 29, 2012 at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 3, at the Burt Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Glenn Wilson officiating. Burial will be in the Burt Township Cemetery.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Monday at the church.

The Lentz Funeral Home in Burt is serving the family. Condolences may be left at www.lentzfuneralhome.com.
Lentz Funeral Home, 515-295-2622.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 1, 2012

NORA SPRINGS - Crystal Squier, 86, of Nora Springs, died Thursday, March 29, 2012, at the Nora Springs Care Center.

Funeral services for Crystal will be held at 2 p.m Tuesday, April 3, at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 101 N. Hawkeye Ave., Nora Springs, with the Rev. Dr. Jack Gannett officiating. Burial will be held in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, April 2, at the Sheckler Colonial Chapel, 114 N. Hawkeye, Nora Springs and one hour prior to the service at the church.

Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be left to the Friendly Circle of St. Luke Lutheran Church, Nora Springs, or an organization of your choice.

Crystal was born on Dec. 27, 1925, in Deer Creek, the daughter of John and Mabel (Skjeveland) Johnson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church. She attended schools in the Osage and Northwood area, then moved to Albert Lea, Minn., and graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1945.

On Jan. 27, 1946, she married Truman C. Squier at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mason City, and to this union two children were born, Thomas and Karen. After their marriage, they lived and farmed in the Nora Springs and Northwood area. They moved back to Nora Springs in 1960 and farmed until they retired and moved into town.

Crystal was a homemaker and always had a big garden on the farm. She enjoyed canning and freezing any fruit or vegetable and she loved to cook and bake. She worked outside the home as a cook at various places. She retired in 1996, of which the last 16 years she worked at the dining service at North Iowa Area Community College in Mason City.

Crystal was always willing to share her time and helped with the Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, 4-H and volunteered for the Heart Association. She was a Rebecca of the IOOF and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church where she was active in the church circles, Friendly Circle, and served on several committees. Crystal enjoyed keeping journals, working on family genealogy, collecting plates, doing crafts and embroidery, and playing cards.

Crystal is survived by her daughter, Karen (Dale) Olson of Decorah; daughter-in-law, Paula Squier of Mason City; four grandchildren, Glen (Adrienne) Olson of Ooltewah, Tenn., Eric Squier of Charles City, Brian (Michell) Squier of Charles City, and Bethany (Luke) Conner of Mason City; five great-grandchildren, Anna and Miles Olson, Destiny and Brian Thomas Squier, and Chelsea Conner; one brother, Edward Johnson of Fairmont, Minn.; one brother-in-law, Naaman Haren of Grundy Center; and one sister-in-law, Lois Johnson of Humboldt, along with several nieces, nephews and good friends, Ron and Kathy Muff of Nora Springs and their family.

Crystal was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Truman (May 1990); son, Thomas (December 2008); two brothers, Clifford and Richard Johnson, and four sisters: Myrtle Johnson, Amy Eslinger, Mary Haren, and Bernice Gorham.

Sheckler Colonial Chapel, 114 N. Hawkeye, Nora Springs, 641-749-2210, www.colonialchapels.com.

Published in Globe Gazette from March 30 to April 1, 2012

ALGONA - Henrietta Anna Tucker, 105, of Rochester, Minn., formerly of Algona, died March 29, 2012, at Arbor Terrace Assisted Living in Rochester, Minn.

Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 3, at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona, with Father Edward Girres officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at the church on Tuesday from 9 a.m. until time of services.

Oakcrest Funeral Services, Algona, 515-295-3731, www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 1, 2012

CLARION - Daryl R. Marshall, 89, of Clarion died Saturday, March 31, 2012, at Wright Medical Center in Clarion.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 3, at the Church of Christ, 420 N. Main St. in Clarion, with Pastor Warren Curry officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Clarion.

Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. today (Monday, April 2) at Ewing Funeral Home, 602 N. Main St. in Clarion, and will continue one hour prior to services at the church.

Ewing Funeral Home, 515-532-2233, www.ewingfh.com.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 2, 2012

OSAGE - Howard "Sharky" Penney, 98, of Osage and formerly of Little Cedar, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, at Osage Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Osage.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 5, at Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home in Osage with Pastor Gary Gilbert officiating. Burial will be in Liberty Cemetery at Little Cedar with military honors at the grave by Osage American Legion Post 278 and Osage V.F.W. Post 7920.

Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home.

Howard was born Feb. 20, 1914, at Little Cedar, the son of Herbert and Gladys (Makepeace) Penney. He graduated from Little Cedar High School in 1932.

Howard was united in marriage to Wilhelmina "Minnie" Arndt on July 26, 1943, at the Little Brown Church at Nashua. He served on the battleship U.S.S. Texas in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

In 1945, Howard and Minnie started farming together near Little Cedar. They moved to Osage in 1993. Howard served on the Little Cedar Co-op Board of Directors and was a member of the Little Cedar Gun Club, Osage American Legion and Osage V.F.W. Howard played catcher for the Little Cedar Semi-Pro Baseball Team. He enjoyed trap shooting, hunting and farming.

Howard is survived by many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Wilhelmina "Minnie" Penney in 2011; a brother, Stuart C. Penney; and a sister, Dorothy (Penney) Drum.

Information available and condolences accepted at www.champion-bucheitfuneralhome.com.
Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, 641-732-3706.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 2, 2012

HAMPTON - Gerald S. Price, 81, of Hampton, died Monday, March 26, 2012, at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 3, at the Dugger Funeral Home, 100 N. Lee in Dows. Pastor Kalen Fristad will officiate. Burial will be in the Fairview Cemetery in Dows. Military rites will be provided by the Watson-Beach American Legion Post 342 of Dows.

Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Dugger Funeral Home, Dows, 515-852-4134, www.duggerfunerals.com.

Published in Globe Gazette from March 26 to April 2, 2012

CHARLES CITY - Sam Soifer, 68, of Charles City died Saturday, March 31, 2012, at his home.

Arrangements are pending with the Hauser Funeral Home in Charles City, 641-228-2323, www.hauserfh.com.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 2, 2012

MASON CITY - Leoda Tschetter, 98, of Mason City died Saturday, March 31, 2012, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit.

A private family graveside service will be at the Bridgewater Cemetery in Bridgewater, S.D., with the Rev. Marvin Engbrecht officiating. Memorials may be directed to the Leoda Tschetter memorial fund in care of the family. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements are with Major Erickson Funeral Home and Crematory, 641-423-0924, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Mason City.

Published in Globe Gazette from April 1 to April 2, 2012

MANLY - Irvin Henry Benjegerdes, 94, Manly, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, at the Manly Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

A funeral service for Irvin will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 5, at the Bethel United Methodist Church, Highway 9, Manly, with Pastor Don Preston officiating. Burial will be in the Manly Cemetery, with graveside military honors conducted by members of the Edward Tosel American Legion Post No. 110 of Manly.

Visitation will be held from 4:30-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the Bride Colonial Chapel, 110 East Spring Street, Manly. Visitation will also be held one hour prior to service time on Thursday at the church.

Irvin's family would like to suggest that those wishing to give a memorial in Irvin's memory, may wish to consider memorial contributions to the Bethel United Methodist Church in Manly, or to the Manly Senior Citizens Center.

Irvin Henry Benjegerdes was born on March 5, 1918, in Manly, the son of Emil and Martha (Troester) Benjegerdes. He was baptized on Jan. 28, 1923, and reaffirmed the faith of his baptism through confirmation on April 5, 1931, at the St. Paul Evangelical & Reformed Church in Manly. Irvin received his education in the Manly community school, graduating from Manly High School. Irvin was inducted into the United States Army on April 25, 1942, in Fort Des Moines, and was proud to be an Army nurse during World War II, and served his country honorably and faithfully until his discharge on Nov. 25, 1945, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. After his honorable discharge, Irvin came back to Manly and began his farming career, farming throughout his life on the family farm one and a half miles west of Manly, that his son Harlan now farms. Irvin and Nita moved into Manly in December 1982.
He was united in marriage to Nita Mae Hodson on Oct. 24, 1948, at the St. Paul Evangelical & Reformed church in Manly.

Irvin enjoyed woodworking, volunteering at the Manly Senior Citizens Center, traveling, driving the Manly Taxi, going on the World War II Honor Flight with his son Harlan, and helping his son Harlan on the family farm, but his great love and enjoyment was his family and going to his children and grandchildren's school activities.

Irvin was a member of the Bethel United Methodist Church in Manly, former church council member, Manly Cemetery committee, Edward Tosel American Legion Post No. 110 of Manly, Manly Senior Citizens Center, Christian Home Builders, Manly camera club, former member of the Manly Lions Club, and was awarded the Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame award.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 63 years, Nita Mae Benjegerdes of Manly; three daughters, Gloria (Andrew) Weigel of Onalaska, Wis., Noreen Benjegerdes and fiancé Ronald Edman of Burnsville, Minn., and Ardith (Ray) Walker of Lakeville, Minn.; one son, Harlan (Janean) Benjegerdes of Manly; seven grandchildren, Jennifer (Christopher) Jacobson, John (Chrisy) Weigel, Janice (Jared) Stoll, Melissa (Joel) Conaway, Kelly Walker, Justin (Brittany) Benjegerdes, and Jessica Benjegerdes; one step-grandchild, Chad Gohring; eight great-grandchildren, Maria, Marci and Max Jacobson, Sawyer and Carver Weigel, Ethan and Emma Stoll, and Claire Conaway; his sister, Marcella Klemp of Lake Mills; his brother, Kenneth Benjegerdes of Manly; as well as nieces, nephews, and many other extended family members and friends.

Irvin was preceded in death by his parents, Emil and Martha Benjegerdes and one great-granddaughter, Morgan Jacobson.

Bride Colonial Chapel, 641-454-2242, www.colonialchapels. com.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 3, 2012

Donald Wayne Fjetland
U.S. Army (1953-1955) Korean Conflict

RICEVILLE - Donald Wayne Fjetland, 76, died Sunday, March 18, 2012, in Arizona.
Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m., Thursday, April 5, at the Osage Cemetery. Lunch and fellowship will follow at the Osage VFW. The Lindstrom Funeral Home of Riceville is in charge of arrangements.

Donald was born Dec. 13, 1935, in Rowen, Iowa, to Dan and Sadie Fjetland.

He married Ilalee Johnson in 1956. To this union two children were born.

Donald was a member of the U.S. Army and served in Korea 1953-1955. He worked for the Chicago Great Western Railroad until it closed then farmed in the Riceville area.
After retiring from farming, he enjoyed spending his winters in Fountain Hills and Apache Junction, Arizona. He passed away in Arizona of natural causes.

He is survived by his daughter Beverly (Dan) Kauffman and their three children Madison, Jacob and Spencer of Fountain Hills, Ariz, his granddaughters Tara Adams of Little Cedar, and Ilalee Fjetland of Riceville. Also surviving are his three brothers, Eldon of Riceville, Lorin (Marcella) of Apache Junction, Ariz., and Larry (Ruby) of Arkansas, four sisters, Donna Johnson of Belmond, Vivian (Delbert) Pals of Alexander, Judy Peil of Alexander, and Betty (Scott) Dungey of Osage.

He was preceded in death by his daughter Connie Adams, two brothers Darold and Danny and his sister Lila Hopkey and his parents Dan and Sadie Fjetland.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 3, 2012

NORTHWOOD - Lillian Marie Mammen, 93, Northwood, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, at the Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.

Funeral arrangements are pending at the Conner Colonial Chapel, 1008 First Ave. S, Northwood.
Conner Colonial Chapel, 641-324-1543, www.colonialchapels. com.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 3, 2012

Greene - Betty Jean (Williams) McLennan, of Belmond, passed away on March 31, 2012, at the Rehabilitation Center of Belmond, Ia.

Visitation will be today, Tuesday, April 3 from noon to 2 p.m. with the funeral service at 2 p.m. at the Reid's Funeral Chapel in Greene.

Betty was born in Houston County, Minn., on November 4th, 1927, the daughter of Raymond and Elsie (Darling) Williams. She received her education in New Albin. In November of 1945 she moved to Charles City where she worked at the Cedar Valley Hospital for seven years.

On April 10th, 1952, she was united in marriage to James R. McLennan of Greene. They lived in Chula Vista, Calif., where she continued to work in the hospital, until her husband was discharged from the United States Marine Corps. They moved home to Greene and operated a cafe/tavern for a short time. Her husband was hired by Standard Oil in 1956 and was transferred to Independence, Kan., and then to Garden City, Kan. It was then that she attended vocational school in Topeka, Kan., and received her license as an Activity Director for Care Centers. She worked at the Briar Hill Manor Care Facility and when her husband was transferred to Storm Lake, she was the assistant activity director there at Buena Vista Manor until 1981. After her husband's retirement the family moved back to Greene.

Betty spent the last seven years living in Belmond near her son and daughter-in-law.
Betty was a faithful member of the United Methodist Church and served in many areas of need in the church through the years. In 1996 she became a hospice volunteer for Bremer-Butler County.

She and her husband took many fishing trips to Canada, South Dakota, Minnesota and throughout Iowa. She enjoyed hunting, was a bowler for many years, and a golfer. She and her husband took many trips to Chicago and St. Louis to see baseball games.
Betty is survived by her son James A. McLennan and his wife Lucy, two sisters, Joyce (Bill) Appelgate of Cummings, and Darlene Bartheld of Lakewood, Calif., three grandchildren, Jamie McLennan of Ames, Jered McLennan of Hampton, and Jordan McLennan of Cedar Falls, two grandchiIdren by marriage, Sarah Rummens and her daughter Lillian, and Jess Rummens, his wife Sarah and son Calvin.

Preceeding her in death were her husband James of 45 years, two brothers, Dale and Richard Williams, and her parents Elsie and Ray Williams.

She was a wonderful wife, sister, mother and grandmother and wiII be missed by all whom she touched.

Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the Belmond Rehabilitation Center of Belmond, 1107 Seventh St. N.E., Belmond, IA 50421.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Reid's Funeral Chapel, 519 N. First St. Greene, 641-823-4457, www.reidsfuneralchapel. com.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 3, 2012

MASON CITY - Florence Katherine (Hansen) Payne, 90, of Mason City, died on Saturday, March 31, 2012, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit.

A private family graveside service will be at Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery with the Rev. Patti Aurand of the First Congregational United Church of Christ officiating.

Memorials may be directed to the Katie Payne Memorial Fund, in care of the family.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements are with Major Erickson Funeral Home and Crematory. 641-423-0924, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Mason City, IA 50401.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 3, 2012

HASTINGS, Minn. -Mercedes Ruth Schmitz, 89, of Hastings, Minn., passed away at Regina Assisted Living on Sunday, April 1, 2012.

She was born in Chicago, Ill. on Dec. 10, 1922, to Jeremiah and Mary Black. She married Jerome Schmitz on June 15, 1946, in Chicago. She was a loving mother and grandmother who had a lifelong appreciation and love of antiques.

She was preceded in death by her husband; son, Edward; grandson, Jeffrey Riordan; her parents and sisters, Marcena; Jean; and Mary. She is survived by her children, Jerome II "J" (Annie) Schmitz; Pat (Charlie) Swanson; Sue (Kevin) Riordan; Charity Angle (Ann); and Faith (Joe) Bratton; 22 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brothers, Jeremiah; Bob; and Byron; sister, Dorsey Shiplov; and many other relatives and friends.

Mass of Christian Burial, today, Tuesday, April 3, at 2 p.m. at Regina Memorial Chapel, 1175 Nininger Road, Hastings. Visitation will be one hour prior to Mass. Interment in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Cemetery, Hastings.

Memorials preferred to Allina Hospice. Visit wisefamilyfh.com to sign the online guestbook.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 3, 2012

CHARLES CITY - Sam Soifer, 68, of Charles City, died Saturday, March 31, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family.

Funeral services for Sam Soifer will be held 4:30 p.m. Thursday, April 5, at the Charles City Middle School auditorium. Michael Libbie and Jerry Springston will officiate. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery at Charles City.

Friends may call at the Hauser Funeral Home from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday.

Sam was born Sasha Lifshitz to Chaim and Regina Lifshitz on Feb. 27, 1944, in Russia, after his parents had fled Nazi occupied Poland. Before his birth, his father Chaim was arrested and sent to Siberia for being anti-communist. In 1949, Sasha and his mother Regina immigrated to the United States through Ellis Island where "Sasha" became "Sam". He lived briefly in Brooklyn until age 7 when Sam and his mother moved in with family in Omaha, Carl and Rachel Rosenberg. Carl and Rachel were like second parents to Sam as a young boy in a new country. In 1953, his mother was married to Joseph Soifer and Sam moved to Chicago. In 1958 Sam discovered his father was alive and living in Israel. In 1975, he first met his father and sister Rachel and was able to build a relationship with them.

Sam graduated from Lane Tech High School in Chicago and later received a degree in business from the University of Illinois in Chicago. On June 14, 1965, Sam married Terrie Altschul in Chicago. To this union two children were born, Stuart and Alissa. They later divorced.

On Oct. 16, 1971, Sam married Barbara Wicklund in Chicago. Sam and Barb would have three children: Scott, Shawn and Regina. Sam started working as a "grillman" for McDonald's at age 14 in Chicago. He later moved into management and for a short time opened his own deli in downtown Chicago, So-far's Deli. Sam and Barb's dream came true however when in 1978 Sam returned to McDonald's and they opened their first restaurant in Charles City. Over the years working as business partners, Sam and Barb grew their business by opening additional McDonald's Restaurants in Waverly, Iowa Falls, Oelwein, Independence, New Hampton, Hampton and Center Point, Iowa.

After Barb's death in 2006, Sam's son Scott joined him as his business partner. In addition to his children and grandchildren, Sam's passion was McDonald's, serving on many regional and national committees. Sam served as the chairman of the Regional Leadership Council of McDonald's operators and on the executive committee of OPNAD, the national advertising organization of McDonalds. Sam also served on countless other national committees for McDonald's Corporation. Sam was a two time recipient of the Ronald Award for outstanding community service, received the Paul Schrage Lifetime Achievement Award for marketing and in 2003 the Golden Arch Award, the highest award given to a franchisee in the McDonald's system. Sam was very involved in the Charles City community and throughout the state of Iowa. Sam served as President of the Ronald McDonald House of Iowa City and was also involved with the Ronald McDonald Houses in Rochester, Minn. and Des Moines. Sam served as President of Adas Israel Synagogue in Mason City for many, many years. Sam was also a member of Rotary International since 1978, having served as President of the Charles City Rotary Club and eventually Governor of District 5970 from 1999-2000, encompassing much of the state of Iowa. Sam was also very involved with different groups over the years including the Chamber of Commerce board of directors, Community Revitalization/Main Street Iowa, the YMCA board of directors, United Way board and Drive President, the Stony Point Players and the Charles City School Board. Sam's true pride and joy, especially in recent years, was his children and grandchildren. He also had a passion for Biblical history and politics, and loved a friendly and respectful debate with friends. He also discovered a love of travel and adventure with his special friend June Gansen in recent years.

Sam is survived by his children, Stuart (Karen) Soifer of Cresthill, Ill.; Alissa Crespo of Plainfield, Ill.; Scott Soifer of Charles City; Shawn (Lacey) Soifer of Charles City; and Regina Soifer of Los Angeles, Calif.; eight grandchildren; a sister Rachel Lifshitz of Haifa, Israel; Rachel Rosenberg of Omaha, Neb.; his special friend June Gansen and her children Jackie Vogelgesang and Joe Gansen, all of Mason City; and many, many friends and colleagues.

He was preceded in death by his mother, father and stepfather; and his wife Barbara Soifer on Feb. 1, 2006.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Ronald McDonald House of Rochester Minnesota, 850 Second Street S.W., Rochester, MN 55902.

The Hauser Funeral Home, in Charles City, 641-228-2323, is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.hauserfh.com.

Published in Globe Gazette from April 2 to April 3, 2012

CHARLES CITY -Myles E. Thomas, 89, of 617 Fifth St., Charles City, died Monday, April 2, 2012, at Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 5, at 10:30 a.m. at Messiah Lutheran Church, 705 Third Ave., Charles City, with the Rev. Jane Keel officiating. Entombment will be at Sunnyside Memory Gardens rural Charles City. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church on Thursday.

Condolences may be shared with the family at www.Fullertonfh.com.
Fullerton Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 401 Blunt St., Charles City, 641-228-4211, www.fullertonfh.com.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 3, 2012

MASON CITY - Loeda H. Tschetter, of Mason City, departed for her heavenly home at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit on Saturday, March 31, 2012, at the age of 98 years, 11 months, and 13 days.

A private family graveside service will be at the Bridgewater Cemetery in Bridgewater, S.D., with the Rev. Marvin Engbrecht officiating.

Memorials may be directed to the Leoda Tschetter memorial fund, in care of the family.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com.
Leoda was born April 18, 1913, in Turner County, South Dakota, the daughter of Ludwig J. and Lena (Kaufman) Miller. At an early age she accepted the Lord as her personal Savior and continued this life of full surrender until her death. She was a real prayer warrior for her family, a Godly example and interested in giving money to missions. She loved reading her Bible and listening to Gospel music. She attended rural country school. She also attended both high school and college at Faith Home Bible School at Mitchell, S.D.

On June 24, 1931, she was united in marriage to the Rev. Edward S. Tschetter in Marion, S.D. They shared the joys and sorrows of life together for 45 years. She was very supportive of sharing in her husband's ministry in South Dakota, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Missouri, and Iowa. One of the wonderful examples of love and compassion was when they opened their home as foster parents to children from the Annie Wittenmeyer Home in Davenport. It was a very rewarding experience for them. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Mason City. She enjoyed gardening (flowers), painting, leather working, and handwork.

She is survived by her daughter: Velmaline Ann Tschetter of Mason City; grandchildren: Layton Taylor, Shane (Mark) Dayton, Velena (Sabeno) Mulato, and Vanette Taylor; great grandchildren: Jada, Elise, Caleb, Darion, Lucia, and Chase; nephews: Desmond Miller and Jon Miller; sisters-in-law: Martha Walter and Anne (Marvin) Engbrecht. She is also survived by a host of relatives and friends.

Those preceding her in death are her parents, her husband: The Rev. Edward Tschetter in 1977, son: Edward Lewis Tschetter; brother: Claude Miller; sister: Deloris Miller.

Until we again are reunited in glory the influence of her Godly life and witness will never be forgotten.

Arrangements are with Major Erickson Funeral Home and Crematory. 641-423-0924, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, Mason City, Iowa 50401, www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 3, 2012

ALGONA - Joyce A. Woods, 79, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, at Good Samaritan Society, Algona.

A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, April 4, at 10:3o a.m. at St. Cecelia Catholic Church, Algona with Father Edward M. Girres officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Algona.

Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today at Oakcrest Funeral Services of Algona with a Scripture prayer service beginning at 7 p.m.
www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com, 515-295-3731.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 3, 2012

Barbara Anne Hanson Bulman

APPLE VALLEY, Minn. - "My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them away from me, for my Father has given them to me, and he is more powerful than anyone else. No one can snatch them from the Father's hand."

Barbara Anne Hanson Bulman, born May 24, 1923, Winnebago County, Forest City, died March 31, 2012, at the age of 88 years, at the Augustana Apple Valley Health Care Center in Apple Valley, Minn.

Memorial Service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, April 13, 2012. Visitation Friday from 10:30 a.m. until time of service at Immanuel Lutheran Church 246 South Clark Street, Forest City. Interment in Oakland Cemetery, Forest City. The family requests memorials be given to Immanuel Lutheran Church and Waldorf College, Forest City.

Barbara Anne Hanson was born in Forest City, May 24, 1923, the seventh of eight children to parents Knut John and Gina Josephine Hanson Hanson. She was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church, June 17, 1923, and confirmed June 5, 1938. She entered kindergarten in the Forest City Public Schools in September, 1928; graduating May 29, 1941; and Waldorf Lutheran College 1943; and Buena Vista College in 1955 with an Education/ English major.

She taught school in Rockford, Humboldt, Sac City, Northwood and Forest City. On Sept. 10, 1949, she was married at Immanuel Lutheran Church to Neil Edward Bulman in Forest City. They established their home in Sac City, celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary in 1979.

Barbara was a devoted and loving wife and mother. She gave generously of herself to her family and friends. She was active in Education Associations in each of the schools during 32 years she taught holding offices; the NEA, Alpha Delta Kappa, Honorary teachers sorority; American Association of University Women; Winnebago Historical Society; charter member of the YMCA Board serving as its first Chairperson; Waldorf Alumni Board; Buena Vista Alumni Board, Storm Lake; Vesterheim Board of Norwegian Historical Museum, Decorah, Iowa; Buena Vista College Board of Trustees, Storm Lake, Iowa; Winnebago Industries, Inc., Board of Directors where she was employed for ten years. She was honored receiving the Distinguished Alumni Award at Waldorf College, the Distinguished Alumni Award at Buena Vista College, Storm Lake, Iowa and the Forest City High School Hall of Fame. She taught Sunday school in each of the communities she resided. She was very involved in documenting the family genealogy of all four of her Norwegian grandparents, parents and family, traveling to Norway many times to collect missing information. She enjoyed traveling to all fifty states and many countries and continents. Most recently she was living in Apple Valley, Minn.

Mrs. Bulman is survived by her son, Ned E. Bulman, Apple Valley, Minnesota and his wife, Denise; and her sister, Mrs. Dorothy Nelson, Sheboygan, Wis., and many nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Neil E. Bulman, her parents Knut J, Gina J; and by her sisters Marilyn, Mrs. Margaret Wright, Mrs. Ruth Stougaard, Mrs. Enid Robinson, Mrs. Mildred Sager, and brother, John K. Hanson.

Holcomb-Henry-Boom-Purcell Funeral Homes, St. Paul, MN, 651-646-2844, www.holcombhenryboompurcell. com.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 4, 2012

Algona - Alice J. Ludwig, 91, of Algona, died on Monday afternoon, April 2, 2012, at the Algona Manor Care Center in Algona.

Funeral Mass for Alice J. Ludwig will be held on Wednesday, April 11, at 11 a.m. at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona with the Rev. Edward M. Girres officiating.

Interment will be in St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery Whittemore.

Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10, at Oakcrest Funeral Services in Algona where there will be a Parish Prayer Service at 7 p.m..

Oakcrest Funeral Services of Algona is in charge of arrangements.
www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 4, 2012

Northwood - Lillian Marie Mammen, 93, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Center Unit, Mason City. She had been a resident at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood.

A funeral service for Lillian will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at the United Methodist Church, 1000 First Ave. North, Northwood, with Pastor Wendi Gillan officiating. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, at the Conner Colonial Chapel, 1008 First Ave. South, Northwood. Visitation will also be held one hour prior to service time on Saturday at the church. Burial will be private family only in the Kensett Cemetery.

Lillian was born on Nov. 27, 1918, in the township of Delafield, Minn. the daughter of Frank and Hazel (Kinnan) Stanley.

She married Carl W. Mammen on Nov. 8, 1934, in Northwood.

Lillian worked at the Kensett Produce and also worked for N-K schools. Her last position was as a homemaker for the Worth County Homemakers where she retired from.

She was a member of the Northwood United Methodist Church and before that as a member of the Kensett United Methodist Church.

She was a very active community member. She had been active in the United Methodist Women, Kensett Women's Club, Moose Lodge and VFW Auxiliary. She enjoyed playing cards, Bingo, travel, crocheting, bowling, ceramics and most of all, time with her family. She thoroughly enjoyed her friends and staff at the Lutheran Retirement home in Northwood, where she was this year's Valentine Queen.

Left to cherish her memory are her six children, Betty Delyea, Madison Wis., William (Joyce), Davisburg Mich., Lesley (Nora) Kensett, Jerry (Shizue) El Cajon, Calif., Christy (Merle) Ruppert, Northwood, Peggy (John) Julseth, Kensett. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, nine great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Also left to cherish her memory are her sister, Ilene Elliot, Hastings, Minn. and a brother, Donald (Lola) Stanley, Mesa, Ariz.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Hazel Stanley, husband Carl, Sister Lavonne Kellogg, Sister Francis Monahan and infant brother Frank Stanley.

Conner Colonial Chapel, 641-324-1543, www.colonialchapels. com.

Published in Globe Gazette from April 3 to April 4, 2012

FOREST CITY - Carol McClement, 60, of Forest City died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at the United Methodist Church in Forest City with Pastor Jerald Swanberg officiating.

Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, April 6, at Petersen Lund Funeral Home at 505 North Clark Street in Forest City. Inurnment will be at a later date.

Petersen Lund Funeral Home, 641-585-2685, www.petersenlundfh.com.

Published in Globe Gazette from April 4 to April 5, 2012

Mason City - Beverly Mae Brown, 84, of Mason City passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at the Good Shepherd Health Center.

A Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Thursday, April 5, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 714 North Adams, with Rev. Michael Schueller officiating.

Visitation was held 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., with a Catholic Daughter's Rosary Service at 6:30 p.m.

Interment will be held in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Holy Family Catholic Church in Beverly's name. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com.

Beverly M. McKee was born March 14, 1928, in Mason City, the daughter of Clyde and Rachel (LaVille) McKee. She graduated from Mason City Holy Family High School. She was married to Wayne C. Brown on August 31, 1946, in Mason City. To this union, one daughter, Judy, was born. Beverly and Wayne were lifetime Mason City residents.
Through the years she worked for Wicks Pharmacy and J.C Penney. She was a longtime member of Holy Family Catholic Church, Catholic Daughters and St. Rose Ann Circle. She enjoyed spending time outdoors, feeding the outside animals, gardening, baking in her earlier years and playing cards.

Beverly enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her husband, Wayne, of Mason City; daughter, Judy Havig and husband Jim of Mason City; grandchildren, Nick Johnson and wife Erin of Kansas City, Mo., and Amber Carlson and husband Justin of Britt; great-grandchildren, Avery Johnson and Austin and Karter Carlson; sisters, Ethel Edworthy and Beatrice Galvin; brothers, Robert McKee, Larry McKee, Richard McKee, Gary McKee and Joe McKee.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Tom McKee.

Arrangements are with Major Erickson Funeral Home and Crematory, Mason City, 641-423-0924, www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com.

Published in Globe Gazette from April 4 to April 5, 2012

 Christopher H. Lauen

Mason City - Christopher H. Lauen, 98, formerly of Garner, passed away Monday, April 2, 2012, at Good Shepherd Health Care Center in Mason City.

Graveside services will be held 10 a.m. Friday at the Meservey Cemetery with Rev. Kent Mechler, chaplain, Good Shepherd Health Care Center, presiding.

Christopher Lauen was born Oct. 28, 1913, on the family farm near Meservey, a son of Herman and Ida (Stadtlander) Lauen. He attended country school and farmed with his brothers, later in the Klemme area.

Chris was a relatively quiet and reserved man who truly enjoyed the farm his entire life. He looked forward to his daily drives in the countryside and making sure he went by the farm every day until his stroke in September 2006. He resided at Good Shepherd for the last five and a half years and before that at the Prairie View Apartments in Garner.

Survivors include nieces and nephews: Ronald (Molly) Lauen, West Des Moines; Shirlee (Rodney) Dense, Dubuque; Dean (Mary) Lauen, Clear Lake; Dianne (Marv) Josten, Marshalltown; Robert (Sandy) Lauen, Ventura; Bonnie (Robert) O'Conner, Stockbridge, Ga.; Richard (Carol) Lauen, Searcy, Ark.; Judy (Wayne) Frank, Sigourney; and Byron (Gwen) Suntken, Meservey.

Chris is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Bert, John, Herman, Paul and Andrew; sister, Idella (Bert) Suntken; and nephews, LeeAllen Lauen and Larry Lauen.

Retz Funeral Home, www.retzfh.com.

Published in Globe Gazette from April 4 to April 5, 2012

KLEMME - Alvin H. "Al" Nelson, 87, of Klemme died Monday, April 2, 2012, at the Belmond Medical Center from complications due to pneumonia.

Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at the Cataldo Funeral Chapel in Garner with Fr. Dennis Miller officiating. Burial will be in the Clear Lake Cemetery with military rites by the Clear Lake Veterans Ceremonial Unit.

Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. Friday at the Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. 4th St., Garner, and will continue one hour prior to services at the funeral chapel.

Memorials may be directed to Wright County Hospice or the Wounded Warrior Project.
Alvin Holden Nelson, the first son of Holden and Mary (Wilson) Nelson, was born June 22, 1924, at Belmond. Alvin moved with his family to Olaf, and then to Clear Lake where he resided and graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1942. He worked with his father doing roofing, driving a taxi cab and working in a gas filling station until enlisting in the Navy in October of 1942.

He took basic training at the Great Lakes Naval Training School in Illinois before heading for Norman, Okla., for advanced training, where he graduated as an Aviation Metalsmith Second Class (AM/2C).

Alvin's time in the Navy was very important and a proud time for him. He was stationed on Guadalcanal with the Carrier Aircraft Service Unit (CASU) 11, which was a great source of pride and camaraderie as he kept contact and attended reunions with many of the members of CASU 11 into the 21st century.

He was discharged from the Navy in 1946 and returned to Clear Lake.

Besides taking flying lessons under the GI Bill, he learned to be a butcher, worked at a drycleaners, for various gas filling stations, the Cerro Gordo County maintenance garage and the U.S. Post Office.

He married Shirley (Decker) Nelson on Sept. 11, 1948, and they were divorced in 1960. Alvin met and married Sue Starks of Scottsdale, Ariz., in September 1972 until she passed away in February 1974. He married June E. (Rapp) Reinig on July 23, 1974, until she passed away on April 17, 1998.

He was a lifetime member of the Clear Lake VFW.

Alvin is survived by four children, David (Laurie) Nelson of Belleville, Ill., Michael (Mickey) Nelson of Jasper, Ark., Kathy (Bob) Wessels of Belmond and Bill (Jean) Nelson of Spencer; six stepchildren, Larry (Triza) Reinig of Des Moines, Linda (Rollo) Wastier of Mason City, Patty Schmidt of Mason City, Cathy (Steve) Schroeder of Runnels, Cindy Henderson of Des Moines and Paula Johnson of Clive; his brother, Don Nelson of Fertile; 45 grandchildren; 62 great-grandchildren; ten great-great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews; and other family in the Belmond area.

Alvin was preceded in death by his parents; spouses, Shirley, Sue and June; infant son, Stephen Ray Nelson; infant twin grandchildren, Brian David and Brent James Nelson; and step-children, Ginger Lazdins and Sandra Brown.

Cataldo Funeral Home, 641-923-2841, www.cataldofuneralhome.com.

Published in Globe Gazette from April 4 to April 5, 2012

JOICE - Janet Mae Peterson, 76, of Joice died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at her home after a courageous battle with cancer and was surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services for Janet will be held 1 p.m., Friday, April 6, at the First United Methodist Church of Plymouth, 508 Carter Street, Plymouth, with Pastor Doug Farrell from the Calvary Baptist Church in Forest City officiating. Burial will be held in Oakwood Cemetery, Plymouth.

Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, April 5, at Hogan Bremer Moore Colonial Chapel, 126 3rd St. NE, Mason City.

Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Janet Peterson Memorial Fund in care of her family.

Janet, the daughter of Ervin and Alta Sutton of Plymouth, was born on March 2, 1936, in Mason City. She graduated from high school in Plymouth in 1954 before marrying Earl Peterson on July 24, 1954. The couple farmed in the Carpenter area, kept bees and owned a carpentry shop. Later in her life, she moved to Nora Springs and worked at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in St. Ansgar as a CNA for more than twenty years before retiring and moving to Joice to be closer to her family.

Janet taught Sunday School for many years and was involved with the Fellowship of Christian Women. She loved music and played the piano and accordion. Family was very important to her and she kept in touch with her loved ones every day.

She is survived by her seven children, Darvin (Veronica) Peterson, Joice, Brian (Noella) Peterson, Lake Mills, Burton (Marcie) Peterson, Lake Mills, Carmen (William) Lange, Joice, Justin Byers, Creston, Robert (Vivian) Carson Roswell, N.M., Heather (Brent) Butler, Kensett; 22 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sisters, Lora (Jerald) Tourtellott, Osage, and Linda (Mike) Kohler, Mason City; brother, Clinton (Karen) Sutton, Hastings, Minn.; sister-in-law, Carol Sutton, Rudd, along with many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Earl Peterson; infant son, Gary; son, Mardy; grandson, Jason Peterson; brothers, Earl Sutton and William Clayton Sutton; infant sister, Bonnie Crystal; and sister, Carrol Bernice
God Bless, I Love You!

Hogan Bremer Moore Colonial Chapel, Mason City, 641-423-2372, www.colonialchapels.com.

Published in Globe Gazette from April 4 to April 5, 2012

GARNER - Donald E. Ristau, 70, of Garner died Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa in Mason City from an apparent heart attack.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, April 9, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner with the Rev. Dale Glawatz officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Mason City with military rites by the Garner Veterans Ceremonial Unit.

Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. Sunday at the Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. Fourth St., Garner, and will continue one hour prior to services at the church.

Cataldo Funeral Home, 641-923-2841, www.cataldofuneralhome.com.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 5, 2012

TRIPOLI - Eileen Stumme, 72, of Tripoli passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2012, at Cedar Valley Hospice in Waterloo from complications of cancer.

Eileen was born on April 30, 1939, the daughter of Pearl and Ada (Robbins) Burkhardt in Charles City. She was baptized as an infant and confirmed on Dec. 27, 1959, at Christ Lutheran Church, Waterloo. She graduated from Janesville High School in 1957. Following school, she worked as an in-home nanny.

On Oct. 16, 1960, she was united in marriage to Leonard Stumme at St. Paul Lutheran Church - Siegel, rural Waverly. The couple made their home in Waterloo and Tripoli, where Eileen was a homemaker.

In August of 1970, they moved to Clear Lake. During that time, she worked as a student aide in the Clear Lake schools, a night auditor and front-desk manager at the Holiday Inn in Mason City, and a bookkeeper at Krieger's Greenhouses in Clear Lake and Mason City. In 1995, she and Leonard moved to Leonard's family farm near Tripoli where they organically farmed for 11 years. She was also a clerk for a couple of years at Ag-Restore in Waverly.

One of Eileen's greatest joys was having family and friends get together to create memories with each other and forge relationships to last a lifetime. She was an active member of St. Paul Lutheran Congregation - Siegel, Women of Life at the church, Friendship Quilters Guild in Waverly, Washington Chapel Cemetery Association and a card club with friends. She was an active supporter of her grandchildren's activities and other community events. She also enjoyed music, quilting, knitting, gardening, playing cards, watching/listening to birds, reading and baking, especially chocolate chip cookies.

In 1997, Eileen was diagnosed with soft-tissue sarcoma, a form of cancer. She was given 5 years to live but was blessed to live another 15 years instead.

Eileen is survived by her four children: Alan (Kelley) Stumme of Goodell, David (Karen) Stumme of Tripoli, Brenda (Rev. Larry) Feldt of Denver and Darin Stumme of Seattle, Wash.; 11 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; five sisters, Sylvia Harger of Arcadia, Okla., Dorothy Phelan of Noble, Okla., Charlotte McKenzie of Riverton, Wyo., Janice Burkhardt of Augusta, Mo., and Mary (Don) Humphrey of Cedar Rapids; three brothers, Lyle (Gus) Burkhardt of Janesville, Kenny (Dorothy) Burkhardt of Brush, Colo., and Howard (Jan) Burkhardt of Jackson, Calif.; a sister-in-law, Carol Burkhardt of Waverly, and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, two brothers, W.P. "Burke" Burkhardt and Gordon Burkhardt; and an infant sister, Pamela Kay.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 9, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Congregation, Siegel in Tripoli, with Pastor Larry Feldt officiating. Burial will follow in the Washington Chapel Cemetery in rural Cedar Falls.

Friends may call from 3-7 p.m. on Sunday, April 8th, at the Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home in Waverly and also for an hour prior to services on Monday at the church.

Memorials may be directed to the family or St. Paul Lutheran Congregation, Siegel and online condolences for Eileen may be left at www.kaisercorson.com, 352-1187.

Published in Globe Gazette on April 5, 2012