Barbara Joyce Thunhorst, the daughter of John A. and Madge (Mosher) Raber, was born on Sept. 3, 1927, in Le Mars. She was raised and received her early education in Le Mars.

Funeral services for William “Bill” D. Safley, 74, of Peterson, who passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at his home in Peterson. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at First Presbyterian Church in Paullina with Pastor Jeremy Lou officiating.

Burial will be at a later date at Prairie View Cemetery in Paullina.

Visitation with family present will be from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, March 21, 2025, at the Eldridge Family Funeral Home in Paullina.

Waneta Clague, 99, formerly of rural Milford, passed Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Accura HealthCare of Milford. Funeral service for Waneta will be Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 1 p.m. at Langdon United Methodist Church, Langdon. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow graveside service at the Milford Cemetery. Warner Funeral Home of Spencer is assisting the family with arrangements.

Funeral services for Dale Tripp, 72, of Everly, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 28. Two Visitation will occur one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will occur at a later date. Eeten passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Spencer Hospital. Warner Funeral Home of Everly is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent at www.warnerfuneralhome.com.

Mary R. (LeClair) Phillips, 81 of Cypress, Texas, and formerly of Royal, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025, in Cypress, Texas. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Warner Funeral Home in Spencer will be in charge of services.

Funeral services for Barbara Douglas, 74, of Spencer, will be conducted with family at a later date. Douglas passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025 at her residence. Warner Funeral Home of Spencer is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent at www.warnerfuneralhome.com.

Barbara Joyce Thunhorst, the daughter of John A. and Madge (Mosher) Raber, was born on Sept. 3, 1927, in Le Mars. She was raised and received her early education in Le Mars.

Michael Donavan Mozena was born Nov. 18, 1955, at Lutheran Hospital to Lestel Donavon and Leta Rae Mozena in Fort Dodge. Michael ("Mike") was a delightful baby with big brown eyes. As a child, he was headstrong and when he decided to do something, he would. He started to crawl at 4 months and never stopped learning new skills quickly. He was a beloved son and brother and always kept his family close. He grew up in Spencer, enjoying family camping trips, fishing and wrestling.

A memorial service for Mary Gretchen Halquist Krieger, 92, of Dickens will be held on Friday, March 21, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Terril. Visitation will take place prior to the service from 10-11 a.m. at the church in Terril. Burial will be held at a later date at Fairview Cemetery in Terril.

Funeral services for Gladys Darlene Pelley Zweifel, 107, of Spirit Lake, formerly of Spencer and Linn Grove, will be conducted at 11 a.m., Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Hope Reformed Church in Spencer. Pastor Perry DeGroot will officiate the service. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the funeral at the church. Burial will be Barns Township Cemetery in Linn Grove. Zweifel passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Keelson Harbor in Spirit Lake.

Margaret “Marty” SkeltonGreen, born on Sept. 4, 1944, in Spencer, passed away at her home in Kalispell, Montana, accompanied by her husband on Feb. 28, 2025.

Funeral services were held Monday, March 10, 2025, at 11 a.m. at First United Church in Sioux Rapids. Burial was in the Poland Township Cemetery in Marathon.

Funeral services for Norma Jean Whalen, 84, of Spencer, will be at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, March 15, at Warner Chapel in Everly. Pastor Nicholas Hanges will officiate the service. Visitation with the family will be from 5-7 p.m., Friday, March 14, at the funeral home in Everly. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery. Whalen passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025, at St. Luke Lutheran Home in Spencer.

Funeral services for Rachel Marie Walvoord, 49, of Spencer, will be at 1:30 p.m., Friday, March 14, 2025, at Warner Funeral Home of Everly. Pastor Mark Wilms will officiate the service. Visitation will be an hour before the service. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Miss Walvoord passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Avera Holy Family Hospital in Estherville.

Thomas William Moermond was born on July 12, 1941, in Spencer, to M. William ("Doc") Moermond and Berdeva H. Wehler Moermond. There to welcome Tom home was brother, Ronald. Tom graduated from Everly High School in May 1959. He attended the University of South Dakota from 1959-61. Tom was a member of the Air Guard from 1961-68 and then transferred to the Air Force from 1968-69. Tom’s career took him from data processing to becoming a police officer.

Norlyn Vande Brake, 84, of Okoboji, passed away on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, at his home in Tucson, Arizona, with his family by his side.