Obituaries

Elizabeth Plath
Elizabeth "Betty" Girton Plath was born April 23, 1925 to Dean and Martha (Freymuller) Girton in Magnolia Township, Iowa. She grew up in the Magnolia area, attended county school and graduated from Magnolia High School. She went to a business school in Omaha and then worked in Omaha. In October of 1946, she married Joseph Plath at the Woodbine...

Robert Lambert
Robert "Bob" Glenn Lambert was born on September 19, 1922 in Baltic, South Dakota to parents Arch & Edith Brasel. He grew up in the Dell Rapids, South Dakota area until he was 11 years of age when his family moved to the Dow City area. He attended country school near Dow City. The family then moved south of...

John Lewis
A Life Remembered
John H. Lewis Born Died November 12, 1908 October 27, 2004 Woodbine, Iowa Missouri Valley, Iowa
Services Fouts Funeral Home Woodbine, Iowa Saturday, October 30, 2004 at 10:30 am
Clergy Rev. Marvin Siems
Musician Darlene Lamberson Vocalist Rick Powell "Amazing Grace" "In The Garden" & "Softly & Tenderly"...

Ward Sherer
Ward Sherer VIDEO TRIBUTE A Life Remembered
Ward L. Sherer Born January 24, 1922 Pisgah, Iowa
Died March 26, 2005 Woodbine, Iowa
Services Community of Christ Woodbine, Iowa Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at 10:30 am
Clergy Elder Noel Sherer
Musician Barb Sherer Congregational Selections #447 "Would You Bless Our...

Kathleen Barry
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Kathleen "Lavonne" Barry
Born August 29, 1921 Lyons, Nebraska
Died June 18, 2005 Omaha, Nebraska
Services Fouts Funeral Home Woodbine, Iowa Wednesday, June 22, 2005, at 3:00 pm Clergy Elder Gary Lee
Musician Margaret Cotton
Vocalist Max Poe
Selections "In The Garden"...

H. Gardner
Harriett Jane (Straley) Gardner was born February 14, 1917, to William and Daisey (Luellen) Weaver in Rockport, Missouri. In 1942 she married Milton Gardner. Jane worked in Omaha in the office of a retail store. The couple moved to Missouri Valley, Iowa. She then worked at Longview Nursing Home in Missouri Valley. She also took care of her parents...

Vicky Runyan
Vicky Jo Runyan was born on April 30, 1956 in Mondamin, Iowa to parents Jay & JoAnn (Nuzum) Runyan. She began her schooling in Sioux City, Iowa and when she was in the sixth grade the family moved to Grand Island, Nebraska. She graduated from Grand Island High School in 1975. Vicky volunteered at the Veteran's Home in Grand...

Fern Kenkel
Woodbine--- Fern L. Kenkel, 76 of Woodbine died Sunday, July 7, 2002 at the Rose Vista Nursing Home in Woodbine.
Fern was born December 14, 1925 in Woodbine, Iowa to parents George and Ida (Bintz) Churchill. She graduated from Woodbine High School in 1943. She completed her Normal Training in Woodbine and Cedar Falls and was a...

Cindy Boham
Cindy Lou (Black) Boham was born on February 15, 1957, to Dorothy (Carpenter) and Fred L. Black in Pisgah, Iowa. She grew up Woodbine, Iowa and graduated from Woodbine High School in 1975. After high school Cindy moved to Dunlap and was a waitress in Denison at the Eat More Caf�. Cindy then worked in road construction for 13...
Randy Francis
Randy Allen Francis was born on July 13, 1971, to Larry and Connie (Christensen) Francis in St. Paul, Nebraska. He attended elementary school in Fullerton, Nebraska and graduated from high school in 1989 from Central City, Nebraska. He graduated from Northwest Missouri State in 1993 with a degree in agriculture business. On September 18, 1999, Randy married Melanie Lubbers...

Eva McCann
Eva Maxine (Lawson) McCann was born April 2, 1017 to Frank and Pearl (VanWinkle) Lawson in Lewiston, Nebraska. She grew up in the Pony County, Nebraska and graduated from Lewiston Consolidated School in 1934. She then worked for Pony City Hospital for a few years before moving to Omaha, Nebraska in 1940 to work as a hostess and waitress....

Francis Guyett
Francis Lee Guyett
Francis was born on December 28, 1932 near Woodbine, Iowa, to parents Lloyd B. and Lois (Johns) Guyett. He attended school in Woodbine. Francis then joined the Air Force and served a number of years, including during the Korean War. After his discharge, Francis worked for B. B. Runyan Furniture in Omaha. He then...

Joseph Petrikonis
Dr. Joseph Petrikonis was born on April 11, 1909 in Elizabeth, Pennsylvania. Shortly thereafter, he returned to Lithuania with his parents and grew up in the city of Alytus.
In 1938 Dr. Petrikonis graduated from the Medical School of the University of Vytautas the Great in Kaunas, Lithuania. He also married his wife Elizabeth in 1938, who...

Adison Myer
Adison Harvey Myer
Adison Harvey Myer was born on Easter Sunday, March 27, 1921 at Onida, South Dakota to parents Harvey Rosco and Edith (Morris) Myer. Adison lived in South Dakota until the deaths of both his parents. At the age of 14 he came to live with his Uncle E. F. Myer in Logan, Iowa. After...

Alice Buter
A Life Remembered
Alice May Buter Born Died December 27, 1916 February 20, 2005 Moorhead, Iowa Dunlap, Iowa
Services St. John Lutheran Church Dunlap, Iowa Wednesday, February 23, 2005, at 10:30 am
Clergy Rev. Carla Ingebretsen
Musician Laurie Boysen
Congregational Hymns "Blessed Assurance" "On Eagles Wings" "Borning Cry"
...Kirk Sturgill
A Life Remembered
Kirk Sturgill
Born Died Thursday, August 25, 1988 Tuesday May 11, 2004 Mass of Christian Burial St. Patrick's Catholic Church Dunlap, Iowa Saturday, May 15, 2004 at 10:00 am
Celebrant Rev. Paul Strittmatter
Musicians Marilyn Grote & Laurie Boysen
Vocalists Jerry Baldwin & Katie Schaben
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Erma Spotts
Erma Augusta Condron Spotts was born April 7, 1910, in Woodbine, Iowa to Ed and May (Frye) Condron. She grew up and attended country school in the Woodbine area. On July 26, 1926, she married Otto Leytham. The couple was blessed with one daughter; Betty and three sons; Ted, Dale and James. The couple farmed east of Dunlap for...

Ross Sorensen
Velman Ross Sorensen was born on October 31, 1950 in Pisgah, Iowa to parents Dale & Barbara (Hinkel) Sorensen. The family moved to Fremont, Nebraska in the mid 50's. Ross received most of his education in the Fremont Schools. The family moved to Pisgah during Ross's senior year in high school. Ross graduated from West Harrison High School. He...

Jeanette Siglin
Dunlap�Jeanette Ada Siglin, 75, of Dunlap died Sunday, September 01, 2002, at her home in Dunlap.
Jeanette was born June 4, 1927, to parents Oscar and Lida (Black) Schlensig in Dunlap, Iowa. She attended Dunlap High School. On December 20, 1945 Jeanette married Wayne Siglin. They became parents of four children; William, Aaron, Anita and Doyle. Jeanette...

Robert Johnson
Robert Harvey Johnson was born February 18, 1924, in Missouri Valley, Iowa, to parents Walter and Rosa (Madelko) Johnson. He attended county school and Woodbine High School until the tenth grade. In 1944 he entered the United States Navy and served until 1946, on the aircraft carrier USS Salamala. Upon returning to Woodbine, he finished high school. Robert married...