Obituaries

Jun 15, 2011

Orville August Riessen was born March 14, 1921, the son of George and Ella Ericksen Riessen. He died Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at the Denison Health Care Center in Denison, Iowa, at the age of ninety. Orville was born on a farm near Schleswig, Iowa. He was baptized in Christ on June 12, 1921, and confirmed on February 23, 1936,...

Jun 14, 2011

Hedwig Gertrude Schnoor was born October 12, 1918, the daughter of Bernhard and Amelia Werle Schmieder. She died Friday, June 10, 2011, at the Denison Health Care Center in Denison, Iowa, at the age of ninety-two. Hedwig was born in Ida Grove, Iowa, and grew up around the Charter Oak and Ute, Iowa, rural area. She was baptized in Christ...

Jun 11, 2011

Terri Lyn Dammann was born March 4, 1973, the son of Carol Dammann. He died at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, Saturday, June 11, 2011 at the age of thirty-eight. Terri was born in Manning, Iowa. He grew up in Manning and graduated from the Manning Community High School with the class of 1991. He continued his...

Jun 2, 2011

Ronald Rule Jenkins was born October 10, 1940, the son of Rule and Dorothy Linden Jenkins. He died Thursday, June 2, 2011, at the Denison Care Center in Denison, Iowa, at the age of seventy. Ronald was born in Kiron, Iowa, attending rural school near his home. He worked on the farm with his family and drove trucks for Elmer...

Jun 1, 2011

Julie Ann Mooney was born June 5, 1960, the daughter of Arlo and Alice Wenzel Bornhoft. She died Wednesday, June 1, 2011, at the Denison Care Center in Denison, Iowa, at the age of fifty. Julie was born in Carroll, Iowa, and grew up in Manilla, Iowa. She received her education in the Manilla Community High School, graduating with the...

May 31, 2011

Drexel "Bud" Lochmiller was born April 2, 1924, the son of John and Maude Wardell Lochmiller. He died at his home in Denison, Iowa, on Tuesday, May 31, 2011, at the age of eighty-seven. Drexel grew up on a farm in Belltown, near Dow City, Iowa. He received his early education in a consolidated school near his home, graduating from...

May 24, 2011

Patricia Jo Rosauer was born December 7, 1951, the daughter of Thomas and Eleanor Martin Rosauer. She passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2011, at her home in Denison, Iowa, at the age of 59. Pat was born in Sioux City, Iowa. Her family moved to Denison in 1956. She graduated from Denison High School with the class of 1969...

May 21, 2011

Earl Carl Ossenkop was born February 15, 1916, the son of Walter and Henrietta Strathmann Ossenkop. He died Friday, May 20, 2011, at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, at the age of ninety-five. Earl was born in Manning, Iowa. He was baptized in Christ on December 12, 1925, at Zion Lutheran Church in Manning and later confirmed...

May 21, 2011

May 15, 2011

Bonnie Kay Brandt-Messick was born October 1, 1953, the daughter of Charles and Leona Hagedorn Beerman. She died at her home in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, Sunday, May 15, 2011 at the age of fifty-seven. Bonnie was born in Manning, Iowa and while still young, she moved with her parents to Omaha, Nebraska were she was raised. She received her education in...

May 14, 2011

Keith Lee Burgess was born April 26, 1957, the son of Walter and Frances Miller Burgess. He died Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the Crawford County Hospital in Denison, Iowa at the age of 54. Keith was born in Onawa, Iowa. He moved to Denison in 1980, and began working at WESCO Industries, a career lasting more than 31 years....

May 11, 2011

Donna Mae Creese was born August 26, 1917, the daughter of Thomas and Barbara Freml Abbott. She passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, at the age of ninety-three. Donna was born on a farm near Vail, Iowa. She attended the Vail and Charter Oak Community Schools, graduating from Charter Oak High...

May 9, 2011

Leo Alphonse Henkelman, was born December 24, 1934, the son of George and Cunnegunda Schechinger Henkelman. He passed away on Monday, May 9, 2011, at his home in Laverne, Oklahoma. He was born in Defiance, Iowa. He worked for his father on the farm before entering the U.S. Army on February 9, 1954, serving as a Parts Specialist. He received...

May 6, 2011

DeLaine Edward Blunk was born May 4, 1931, the son of Edward and Edna Mae Carlson Blunk. He died at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, Friday, May 6, 2011, at the age of eighty. DeLaine received his education in a rural school near his home in Hanover Township near Charter Oak, Iowa. After completing his education, he...

May 5, 2011

Allan Ray Brotherson was born November 14, 1940, the son of Ray and Clara Dierenfeld Brotherson. He passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2011, at the Loring Hospital in Sac City, Iowa, at the age of seventy. He was born in Carroll, Iowa, and baptized in Christ on February 2, 1941, at Peace Lutheran Church in Wall Lake, Iowa, by...

May 5, 2011

Douglas Eugene Sorensen was born April 29, 1965, the son of Maurice and Opal Powers Sorensen. He passed away at his home in Denison, Iowa, on May 5, 2011, at the age of forty-six. He was born in Sac City, Iowa. He received his education in the Le Mars Community Schools in Le Mars, Iowa. He was employed by Rowes...

May 4, 2011

Phyllis Arlene Hoffman Bluml was born August 31, 1920, the daughter of Lawrence and Clara Zitzlsperger Hoffman. She passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at the Crawford County Memorial in Denison, Iowa, at the age of ninety. She was born in Glidden, Iowa, and attended St. Augustines Catholic School in Halbur, Iowa, through the eighth grade. She helped on the...

Apr 30, 2011

Scott Richard Brotherson was born July 1, 1974, the son of Richard and Donna Martens Brotherson. He passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at his home near Vail, Iowa. Scott was born in Carroll, Iowa, and baptized in Christ on July 28,1974, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Carroll by Rev. Timothy Koenig. He was confirmed into the Lutheran...

Apr 29, 2011

Elizabeth Arlene TenEyck was born March 22, 1929, the daughter of Ernest and Lela Martin Daugherty. She died at the Denison Care Center in Denison, Iowa, on Friday, April 29, 2011, at the age of eighty-two. Arlene was born on a farm in Harrison County near Logan, Iowa. She began her education in a rural school near her home and...

Apr 24, 2011

Emaline Marie Ossenkop was born May 3, 1917, the daughter of Louie and Ella Hansen Thiede. She passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011, at Eventide Lutheran Home in Denison, Iowa, at the age of 93. Emaline was born in Wheeler Township near Kiron, Iowa. She was baptized in Christ on June 24, 1917, at St. John Lutheran Church, Stockholm Township,...