Published Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Memorial services for Albert R. Engdahl, 94, of Aurelia, who died July 1, 2019 at Accura Healthcare, will be noon Saturday, Aug. 3, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, rural Aurelia. Redig Funeral Home in Aurelia is in charge of arrangements.
Published Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Fred Louis Grienke, 67, of Lake Park and formerly of Spirit Lake and Alta, transitioned into the most peaceful nap he’s ever taken on Monday, July 15, 2019.
Fred was born Oct. 4, 1951, in Sibley, to Fred Edward Grienke and LaVon Gertrude Holmes. Fred spent his childhood raising animals and working on cars before graduating from Washington High School in Cherokee in 1971.
Published Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Larry H. Pepper, 68, accepted God’s hand Friday, July 19, 2019. Visitation will from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at McLaren’s Chapel in West Des Moines. A memorial service will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, at The Bridge, 10025 NW 62nd St. in Johnston. Burial will be at Resthaven Cemetery at a later date.
Published Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Burdette "Burt" Fogelman, 80, of Webb died on Monday, July 22, 2019 at Laurens Care Center.
Published Friday, July 19, 2019
Mary Alice Plagman, the daughter of Peter and Etta (Thomas) Raveling, was born on March 7, 1926 on the family farm in Clay County. She was raised and attended country schools near Peterson. She then went to Peterson High School graduating in 1943. She worked at the Peterson Bank during high school until she was married.
Published Friday, July 19, 2019
Shantel Christine (Ahn) Ploen, 33, of Schaller passed away on Monday, July 15, 2019 at her home.
Published Friday, July 19, 2019
Alex M. Tellefsen, 35, of Fort Dodge died Wednesday, July 10, 2019, at Trinity Regional Medical Center.
A visitation was held on Thursday, July 18, at Historic Bruce Funeral Home in Fort Dodge. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Published Friday, July 19, 2019
Funeral services for David J. Lydell, 72, of Alta, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 20, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Alta with Pastor Denise Parrello officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the Scandinavian Cemetery, rural Alta, with military honors by the Alta VFW Post #6172.
Published Friday, July 12, 2019
Lela L. Anderson, 90, of Linn Grove died Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at St. Luke's Lutheran Home in Spencer.
Memorial services will take place Tuesday, July 16, at 11 a.m. at First Lutheran Church in Sioux Rapids. Burial will be in Barnes Township Cemetery in Linn Grove. Sliefert Funeral Home in Sioux Rapids is in charge of the arrangements.
Published Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Michael Degner, 62, of Albert City died on Friday, July 5, 2019 at his home.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday, July 9, at United Methodist Church in Varina. Burial was in Varina Cemetery. Mahaney Funeral Home in Fonda was in charge of the arrangements.
