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Katherin Prentice

Services for Katherin Gail Prentice, 81, of Spirit Lake, will be conducted at 9 a.m., Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, at Warner Chapel in Spencer. Rev. Greg Jorgensen will officiate the service. Interment will be conducted privately at a later date.

Funeral Notice: Joe Froiland

Memorial services for Joe Froiland, 69, of Spencer, will be conducted from 1:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at Warner Chapel in Spencer. Rev. Ben Useth will officiate the service. Visitation will be conducted one hour prior to the service at the church. Froiland passed away Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, at Spencer Hospital. Warner Funeral Home of Spencer is in charge of arrangements.

Gary Taylor

Services for Gary Eugene Taylor, at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, at First Congregational Church in Spencer. Rev. Deb Mechler will officiate the service. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Military services will be conducted by American Legion Glen Pedersen Post 1 and VFW Clay County Post 3159 at the cemetery

Gary was born June 25, 1943, in Springfield, Missouri, and was raised in Spencer, the firstborn son of Chester (Chet) and Dorothy Taylor.

Dorothy Steven

Graveside services for Dorothy Christina Steven, 96, of Spencer, are at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, at North Lawn Memorial Park in Spencer. Rev. Tom Petersen will officiate the service. She passed away Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at St. Luke Lutheran Home in Spencer.

Beverly Goodchild

Beverly Goodchild, 85, of Mallard, passed away on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022, at the West Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, at the Mallard United Methodist Church. Burial will take place at Washington Cemetery in Havelock. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m., Sunday at the Mallard United Methodist Church.

Funeral Notice: Vickie Dykstra

Memorial services for Vickie Dykstra, 67, of Littleton, Colorado, formerly of Everly, will be conducted at 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Spencer. Rev. Michael McGinley will officiate the service. Burial will be at the First Reformed Cemetery in rural Everly, at 5 p.m., Saturday. A celebration of life gathering will be held at the Swan family farm near Dickens following the graveside service. Dykstra passed away Monday, Oct.

Joan Phelps

Services for Joan Marie Phelps, 64, of Spencer, formerly of Royal, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, in Spencer. Rev. William Schreiber. Visitation will be conducted one hour prior to the funeral service at the church. Interment will be conducted at North Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Spencer.

Thomas Cushing

Memorial services for Thomas Ivan Cushing will be conducted at 11 a.m., Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, at Fairview Cemetery in Langdon. Rev. Michael Hyde will official the service. A luncheon to follow the memorial at Langdon Town Hall. Interment will be at Meadow Township Cemetery in Langdon.

Kent Christopherson

Kent Winslow Christopherson, died Sept. 21, 2022. He was born in Spencer, to Walter Richard (Chris) Christopherson and Maxine Winslow Christopherson on Feb. 14, 1944. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two of his sisters: Johanna Christopherson Rollie and Kristi Christopherson Clapp.

Charles ‘Chuck’ Baker

Funeral services for Charles “Chuck” Fredrick Baker, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Spencer. Monsignor Ken Seifried will officiate the service. Interment will be conducted at Calvary Cemetery in Algona at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 5. Military services will be conducted by American Legion Glen Pedersen Post 1 and V.F.W. Clay County Post 3159.

Funeral Notice: Dorothy Steven

Services for Dorothy Steven, 96, of Spencer, are pending. Steven passed away Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at St. Luke Lutheran Home in Spencer. Warner Funeral Home of Spencer is in charge of arrangements.

Lowell Meier

Graveside services for Lowell Edward Meier, 89, of Spencer, will be conducted at 10 a.m., Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Rev. Perry DeGroot will officiate the service. Military services will be conducted by American Legion Glen Pedersen Post No. 1 and VFW Clay County Post No. 3159

LaVonne Schuknecht

Funeral services for LaVonne Marion Schuknecht, 95, of Linn Grove, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Royal. Rev. Mark Wilms will officiate the service. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Following the services at the church there will be a lunch served at the church. Interment will be Willow Creek Cemetery in Royal.

Mary Nemmers

Mass of Christian burial for Mary Nemmers will be conducted at 1:30 p.m, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Spencer. Visitation will be an hour before the service at the church. Inurnment will be at North Lawn Cemetery in Spencer.

Mary, daughter of William F. and Helen Marie (Butterfield) Doocy, was born March 8, 1938, in Swea City. She received her education at St. John’s Catholic School in Bancroft.

Bernard ‘Bernie’ Hoffrichter

Memorial services for Bernard “Bernie” Hoffrichter, 85, of Spencer, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Spencer. Rev. Tim Hogan will officiate. Visitation with the family will be from 5-7 p.m., Wednesday, at the Warner Funeral Home. Interment will be at North Lawn Memorial Park in Spencer.

Funeral Notice: Connie Sorbe

Funeral services for Connie Sorbe, 76, of Spencer, will be conducted from 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022, at the Warner Chapel in Spencer. Visitation will be conducted one hour prior to the service at Warner Funeral Home in Spencer. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m., at Buena Vista Memorial Park in Storm Lake following the lunch at Grace United Methodist Church. Sorbe passed away Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

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