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PATRICIA ROGERS HAYS

It is with great joy that we celebrate the life of Patricia (Noni). She was an incredible woman who lived life to the fullest. In her lifetime, she was blessed with a wonderful family, including her daughter, Debbie Jensen (Bob); her sons, Scott Hays (Pamela), and Todd Hays (Kim); her grandchildren, Melissa Hays, Cortney Rooney, Bailey Klohs, Riley Hays, Travis Hays, Nicholas Hays, Parker Hays, and Hadley Hays, Josh Jensen, and Erika Montoya; and her beautiful great-grandchildren.

Darin Freeman

A come-and-go Celebration of Life for Darin Freeman, 57, of Spencer, Iowa, will be conducted from 4-6 p.m., at Occasions Center,104 E. 4th St., in Spencer. Burial will be at a later date. Freeman passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at his home in Spencer.

Funeral Notices

Darin Freeman

A come-and-go Celebration of Life for Darin Freeman, 57, of Spencer, Iowa, will be conducted from 4-6 p.m., at Occasions Center,104 E. 4th St., in Spencer. Burial will be at a later date. Freeman passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at his home in Spencer. Warner Funeral Home, of Spencerv is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent at www.warnerfuneral.com

 

James ‘Jim’ Hartmann

OBIT: Raymond Thompson

Graveside services for Mr. Raymond Thompson, 84, of Spencer, will be conducted at 3 p.m., Friday, July 19, 2024, at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer, Iowa. Pastor Jennifer Hesebeck will officiate the service. Mr. Thompson passed away Friday, July 12, 2024, at Lakes Regional Hospital in Spirit Lake, Iowa.
Raymond Gene Thompson, the son of Lee and Arlene "Pete" (Winterboer) Thompson. was born on July 8, 1940, in Spencer, Iowa.

OBIT - Terry Wayne Pullen

Terry Wayne Pullen was the son of Stanley and Rita (Yeazell) Pullen.  He was born May 3, 1952, and grew up on the Pullen family farm just north across the road from the Clay County Fairgrounds in Spencer, Iowa.
While attending Spencer High School, Terry played football, worked at Arnold Motor Supply, and enjoyed riding around in his 1970 Plymouth Barracuda.

OBIT - Danny Little

Danny Craig Little, 74, of Galesburg, Illinois, formerly of Okoboji, died peacefully at home, Thursday, July 4, 2024.
Danny was born Thursday, July 4, 2024, in Estherville, the son of Lorraine Virginia (Wilson) and Franklin Craig Little. Danny married Mary Margaret (Daws) Ryan on Dec. 9, 1983, in Corpus Christi, Texas.

William ‘Bill’ Sweet

Graveside services for William "Bill" Sweet, 85, of Spencer, will be conducted at 10 a.m., Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Rev. Michael Slininger, United Methodist Church of Spencer, will officiate. Inurnment will be at

Riverside Cemetery in Spencer.

Funeral Notice: Clarice ‘Evelyn’ Smith

Graveside services for Clarice “Evelyn” Smith, 87, of Spencer, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Pastor Mike Eeten will officiate the service. Smith passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Ruthven Care Center in Ruthven. Warner Funeral Home, of Spencer, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent at www.warnerfuneralhome.com.

Funeral Notice: Stan Eidahl

Funeral services for Stan Eidahl, 69, of Spencer, will be conducted at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Warner Funeral Home, in Spencer. Pastor Ben Unseth will officiate the service. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Eidahl passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Ruthven Community Center in Ruthven. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family of Stan Eidahl.

Funeral Notice: William ‘Bill’ Sweet

A graveside service for William "Bill" Sweet, 85, of Spencer, will be conducted at 10 a.m., Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Rev. Michael Slininger will officiate the service. Inurnment will be at Riverside Cemetery. Sweet passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at St. Luke's Lutheran Home in Spencer. Arrangements by Martin-Mattice Funeral Home in Emmetsburg, martinmatticefuneralhome.com.

Funeral Notice: James Glander

Graveside services for James Glander, 82, of Spencer, will be conducted at 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Riverside Cemetery, in Spencer. Rev. Shazy Britz will officiate the service. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the Warner Funeral Home in Spencer. Glander passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at Spencer Hospital. Warner Funeral Home of Everly is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral Notice: Ronda Roskens

Celebration of life services for Ronda Roskens, 77, of Spencer, will be conducted from 5-7 p.m., Saturday, July 6, 2024, at the Spencer Area Activity Senior Center, at 104 E. Fourth St. Roskens passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at her home in Spencer. Warner Funeral Home, of Spencer, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to www.warnerfuneralhome.com.

Funeral Notice: Janice Orr

Funeral services for Janice Orr, 86, of Newton, formerly of Spencer, will be conducted at 2 p.m., Sunday, July 7, 2024, at Bethany Lutheran Church, in Spencer. Rev. Deb Mechler will officiate the service. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Orr passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Park Centre in Newton. Warner Funeral Home, of Spencer, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to www.warnerfuneralhome.com.

Darrell Ver Steeg

Darrell Henry Ver Steeg, 76, of Little Rock, died on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at the Sibley Specialty Care in Sibley.

A memorial service was conducted Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the First Presbyterian Church in Little Rock with Rev. Steve Anderson officiating.

Burial followed at the Pleasant View Cemetery of Little Rock, with military honors by the Buss-Johnson American Legion Post No. 316 of Little Rock.

Funeral Notice: William ‘Bill’ Spence

Funeral services for William “Bill” Spence, 76, of Spencer, will be conducted at 2 p.m., Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Warner Chapel in Everly. Pastor Ben Unseth will officiate the service. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the funeral at Warner Funeral Home in Everly. Burial will be conducted at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer, at a later date. Spence passed away Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Spencer Hospital. Warner Funeral Home, of Spencer, is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral Notice: Roger Meyer

Funeral services for Roger Meyer, 73, of Everly, will be conducted at 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at United Methodist Church, in Everly. Visitation with the family will be from 5-7 p.m., Monday, at the Warner Funeral Home in Everly. Interment at First Reformed Cemetery in rural Everly. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the family to be donated to area hospitals.

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