Obituaries

Nov 27, 2009

John William Rank was born October 5, 1939, the son of Virgil and Edith Major Rank. He died Friday, November 27, 2009, at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, at the age of seventy. John was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was baptized on October 5, 1939, and confirmed in March 1955 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in...

Nov 22, 2009

Dean Randel Schrum was born April 25, 1958, the son of the late Harvey Lester Schrum and Aloha Holmes at Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa. He died peacefully on November 22, 2009, at rest in his home in Ames, Iowa, at the age of fifty-one. Dean was baptized in Christ at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison, Iowa, where...

Nov 22, 2009

Dorothy Charlene Emma Clausen was born November 12, 1927, the daughter of Erwin and Emma Carstens Teut. She died Sunday, November 22, 2009, at Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa at the age of eighty_two. Dorothy was born on a farm in Soldier Township, Crawford County, Iowa. She was baptized in Christ on December 18, 1927, at her parents...

Nov 22, 2009

Dorothy Charlene Emma Clausen was born November 12, 1927, the daughter of Erwin and Emma Carstens Teut. She died Sunday, November 22, 2009, at Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, at the age of eighty-two. Dorothy was born on a farm in Soldier Township, Crawford County, Iowa. She was baptized in Christ on December 18, 1927, at her parents...

Nov 21, 2009

August Johann Hansen was born June 27, 1915, the son of Martin and Caroline Ploog Hansen. He died Saturday, November 21, 2009, at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, at the age of ninety-four. August was born on a farm in Goodrich Township, Crawford County, Iowa. He was baptized in Christ on August 5, 1915, and confirmed on April...

Nov 20, 2009

Donald Ray was born October 11, 1930, the son of Joseph and Mary Janack Ray. He died Friday, November 20, 2009, at Eventide Lutheran Home in Denison, Iowa, at the age of seventy-nine. Donald was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania. He received his education in the Beaver Community Schools in Beaver, Pennsylvania, and graduated with the class of 1950. On April...

Nov 17, 2009

Leroy Wiebers was born December 16, 1910, the son of August and Clara Dierenfield. He died Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at St. Anthony Nursing Home in Carroll, Iowa, at the age of ninety-eight. Lee was born in Jackson Township, five miles north of Westside, Iowa. He was baptized in Christ and confirmed at St. John Evangelical and Reformed Church, now...

Nov 10, 2009

Phillip Earl Edward Goslar was born July 8, 1923, the son of Edward D. and Lena Rosburg Goslar. He died Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at the Maple Heights Nursing Home in Mapleton, Iowa, at the age of eighty-six. Phillip was born on a farm near Ute, Iowa. He was baptized in Christ on August 5, 1923 at St. John Lutheran...

Nov 7, 2009

Eugene Charles Brandenburg was born July 2, 1938, the son of Carl and Hertha Kuhlmann Brandenburg. He died Saturday, November 7, 2009, at Manilla Manor in Manilla, Iowa, at the age of seventy-one. Eugene was born in Sioux Rapids, Iowa. He received his education in Westside and was in the last graduating class of Westside High School. He worked as...

Nov 7, 2009

Richard Allen Namanny was born December 8, 1950, the son of Leonard and Esther Meggers Namanny. He died Saturday, November 7, 2009, at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, at the age of fifty-eight. Rick was born in Denison, Iowa. He was baptized in Christ on December 30, 1951, at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison and later confirmed...

Nov 3, 2009

Jessie Dora Jaacks was born October 1, 1911, the daughter of John D. and Freda Jensen Moeller. She died Tuesday, November 3, 2009, at Eventide Lutheran Home in Denison, Iowa, at the age of ninety-eight. Jessie was born, the oldest child of five, on a farm in Otter Creek Township, Crawford County, Iowa. She was baptized in Christ and confirmed...

Oct 26, 2009

Myron Clair Dettbarn was born March 21, 1922, the son of Emil and Lessie Dixon Dettbarn. He died of leukemia on Monday, October 26, 2009, at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll, Iowa, at the age of eighty-seven. Myron was born in Jackson Township in Crawford County, Iowa. He attended Jackson No. 5 country school for eight years and then...

Oct 24, 2009

Eugene Leonard Gallagher was born April 22, 1939, the son of Leonard and Lucille Petersen Gallagher. He died Saturday, October 24, 2009, at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, at the age of seventy. Gene was born in Carroll, Iowa. He received his education in a rural school near his home and St. Anns Catholic High School in...

Oct 19, 2009

Oct 17, 2009

Kenneth Burdette Hoemann was born April 19, 1924 at Sutherland , Iowa, the son of Herman and Winifred Breyfogle Hoemann. He died Saturday, October 17, 2009 at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison,at the age of 85. While living in OBrien County, he lived on the farm with his parents. In 1938 the family moved to a farm south...

Oct 16, 2009

Gloria Smith, resident of Corsicana, Texas, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2009, in Corsicana at the age of fifty-four. She was born in Ida Grove, Iowa, on October 26, 1954, to Bud and LaJune Weidemann Obrecht. Gloria was baptized in Christ on March 6, 1955, and confirmed on May 5, 1968, at the United Church of Christ in Schleswig,...

Oct 6, 2009

Edward George Murray was born on June 18, 1943, in Storm Lake, Iowa, the son of W. Clare and Mary O. (Kestel) Murray. He attended St. Marys Catholic School graduating in 1961. He graduated from Loras College in Dubuque and received his theological training at Mount Saint Bernard Seminary in Dubuque and was ordained on May 24, 1969, at the...

May 23, 1964

Randy Jay Ball was born in Denison, Iowa, on May 23, 1964, the son of Frank and Jolene Hollander Ball, Jr. He passed away April 3, 2010, at home at the age of forty-five. He grew up in Colorado and Nebraska and attended school at the Erie Junior Senior High School. After completing his education he worked as an auto...

Aug 31, 1956

Kevin Donald Eck was born August 31, 1956, the son of Donald and Beverly Kroll Eck. He died Monday, February 28, 2011, at his home in Kiron, Iowa, at the age of fifty-four. Kevin was born in Denison, Iowa. He was baptized in Christ on September 30, 1956, and confirmed on March 22, 1970, at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison....

Mar 29, 1944

Judy Kay Farrell was born on March 29, 1944, in Carroll, Iowa, the daughter of Francis and LaVerne (Sullivan) Farley. She died on Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at the age of sixty-six. When she was three months old, her family moved to Vail, Iowa. She attended St. Anns School in Vail and Kuemper High School in Carroll, Iowa. After most...