Records

Funeral services for Roger Lee Tewes, 79, of rural Larrabee, Iowa, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Friday, May 18, 2018, at Oakdale Evangelical Free Church, rural Meriden. Rev. Jonathan Caldwall will officiate. Burial will be at Liberty Cemetery, rural Calumet...

Funeral services for Joan Jones, 66, of Spencer, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 19, 2018, at Warner Chapel in Spencer. Rev. William Schreiber will officiate the service. Visitation will be conducted one hour prior to the service at Warner Funeral Home...

Funeral services for Dorothy Casperson, 97, of Spencer, will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, May 21, 2018, at Warner Chapel in Spencer. Rev. Paul Kaldahl will officiate the service. Visitation will be conducted one hour prior to the service at Warner Chapel...

Virgil Richard Andersen, born April 11, 1920, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018, in Fargo, North Dakota. Virgil was born to Carrie Sorensen and Robert B. Andersen on the family farm in rural Clay County-Meadow Township, Iowa. On May 9, 1920, he was baptized at St. ...

Jane Dean nee Janet Carol Grotzky, was born on Sept. 2, 1939, in Grand Island, Nebraska. Jane passed away at her home in San Antonio, Texas, on April 26, 2018. She worked many years as a farm hand in northwest Iowa. Among her many hobbies, her favorites included canvas painting, sewing, gardening and spending time with her grandchildren...

Services for Carsin Ann Williamson, an infant, were conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at Crown Hill Cemetery in Ruthven. Rev. Tom Summerfield officiated the service. Carsin, who was born to Alex and Allison Williamson on April 11, 2018, passed away May 6, 2018...

Funeral services for Jeane Scott, 90, of Spencer, will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Rev. Curtis Batschelet will officiate the service. Burial will be conducted at Riverside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Lion’s Club in Everly...

Memorial services for Lavonne Story Kleaveland, 88, of Storm Lake, formerly of Peterson, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at United Methodist Church in Peterson. Rev. Kim Dewey will officiate the service. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. Monday with the family present from 5-7 p.m. at the Warner Funeral Home in Peterson...

Private family services for Dennis Davis, 72, of Spencer, will be conducted at a later date. Burial will be conducted at Oakland Cemetery in Peterson. Dennis Dean Davis, the son of Dale and June (Heinis) Davis, was born on Sept. 21, 1945, in Cherokee. ...

Funeral services for Joan Bailey, 80, of Spirit Lake, formerly of Spencer, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at Grace United Methodist Church of Spencer. Rev. Paul Frederiksen will officiate the service. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. Monday with the family present from 5-7 p.m. at the Warner Funeral Home of Spencer...

Funeral services for Dede Shuck, 54, of Spencer, formerly of Milford, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 11, 2018, at Warner Chapel in Spencer. Rev. John Syvertson will officiate the service. Visitation with the family was Thursday at the funeral home...

Funeral services for Harold Van Hofwegen, 81, of Milford, will be conducted as a public gathering from 4-7 p.m. Friday, May 11, 2018, at Warner Funeral Home in Spencer. Dr. Harold Adrian Van Hofwegen, 81, was called home to his Heavenly Father on May 5, 2018. His devotion and strong faith supported him in his struggle and finally gave him peace...

Linda Howe Swain, born Oct. 30, 1942, in Spencer, Iowa, passed away in her home in Littleton, Colorado, Thursday, May 3, 2018. She was the daughter of Harold and Maxine Howe. Linda graduated from Spencer High School and later from the University of Iowa, where her degree was in dental hygiene...

Services for Gary L. Ruehle, 67, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 10, 2018, at Zion Lutheran Church in Ruthven. Rev. Tom Summerfield will officiate the service. Interment will be conducted at Crown Hill Cemetery in Ruthven. Gary L. Ruehle was born April 17, 1951, in Emmetsburg, Iowa to Bruce and Jean (Smith) Ruehle. ...

Vivian M. Nelson, 86, of Burlington Junction, Missouri, formerly of Council Bluffs, Iowa, passed away May 5, 2018, in Burlington Junction. Vivian was born Dec. 8, 1931, in Spencer, Iowa, to the late Frank and Alice L. Fellers Aebly. She graduated from Spencer High School in 1949. Vivian was formerly married to Roy Walter and then wed William Nelson in 1972. They were married until his passing in 1997. Vivian was a homemaker and a member of First Church of the Nazarene in Council Bluffs...

Holly Hassman, of Iowa City, and Kyle Fueston, of Spencer, are excited to announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. The wedding will be conducted at Crosswinds Church in Spirit Lake at 2 p.m. May 26, 2018. Holly is the daughter of Dan and Karen Hassman of Spencer. ...

Dennis and Sue Harman would like to announce the marriage of their son Maj. Tyler Harman to Megan Starbuck, daughter of Brenda Haislip and the late John Starbuck. The couple was married on March 24, 2018, at Faith Community Church in Lincolnton, Georgia, with Rev. John Belangia officiating...

Alison Garman and Andrew Phelps were united in marriage on Oct. 28, 2017, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Spencer with the Rev. William Schreiber officiating. Alison is the daughter of Kenny and LuAnn Garman of Spencer, and Andrew is the son of Brad and Kim Phelps also of Spencer. Mr. and Mrs. Phelps recently made their home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where Andrew is a service technician at J&L Harley Davidson, and Alison is salon manager at Mastercuts...