CAMILLA E. FORD-SMITH
BANCROFT - Services for Camilla Ford-Smith, 92, are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John's Catholic Church, Bancroft. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Garry-Roberts Murphy-Schaaf, Bancroft.

MELVIN L. ESTLUND
Melvin L. Estlund, 76, of Marshalltown and formerly of Fort Dodge, died Sunday, March 28, 2004, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. Private family services will be held at a later date. Burial will be in the Callender Cemetery. Full military graveside rites will be presented by the V.F.W. Post 1856. Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home is serving the family.

MELVIN ESTLUND
Melvin Estlund, 76, of Fort Dodge died March 28, 2004 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. Serving the family will be Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home.

MERWYN CUNNINGHAM
3/30/2004
Services for Merwyn 'Jodie' Cunningham will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. John Lutheran Church, Burt. Burial is in Portland Township Cemetery. Visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. today at Wilson's of Burt.

DR. J.C. HOLMES
Dr. J. C. Holmes, 81, retired chiropractor, died Sunday, March 28, 2004, at Estelles House Hospice. Services will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 31, 2004 at Beyers Funeral Home Chapel, Lady Lake, Fla. with Father George Koerber officiating. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, April 1, 2004, in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Fla., with full military honors conducted by VFW Post 8083 Honor Guard of Belleview, Fla. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m Wednesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Marion County, P.O. Box 4860, Ocala, FL 34478

DONNA SMITH
3/30/2004
LU VERNE - Services for Donna Smith, 74, are 10 a.m. Wednesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Livermore. Burial is in Lu Verne Cemetery.Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today at Wilson's of Livermore.

VERNONA M. RIDGE
ALGONA - Funeral services for Vernona M. Ridge, 84, will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 31, 2004, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Algona, with the Revs. Steve Turner and Henry Friedrich officiating. Interment will be in East Lawn Cemetery, Algona. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Church. Garry-Roberts Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

GLADYS C. TELLEEN
GOWRIE - Gladys C. Telleen, 89, died Sunday, March 28, 2004, at the Gowrie Care Center. Services will be 1:30 pm. Friday at Zion Lutheran Church, Gowrie, with Pastor Jim Davis officiating. Burial will be in Gowrie Township Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Thursday at Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie.

GERALD E. CHRISTIANSON
BODE - Gerald E. Christianson, 72, of Bode, passed away March 27, 2004 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Services are planned for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Bode with the Rev. Paul Breddin officiating. Burial will be in St. Olaf Cemetery, Bode with Military rites by the Bode American Legion. Visitation will be 9 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church. The Mason-Lindhart Funeral Home of Bode is in charge of arrangements.

MARION L. HELLER
Marion L. Heller, 86, of Fort Dodge died Saturday, March 27, 2004 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 31 at 10 a.m. in the chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church with the Rev. Brad Pelzel officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will be in Corpus Christi Cemetery. Visitation will be after 4 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home where there will be a Legion of Mary and Catholic Daughters of the Americas Rosary at 4:30 p.m. and a vigil at 6 p.m.

KATHRYN R. MCBRIDE
Kathryn R. McBride, 79, of Duncombe died Saturday, March 27, 2004 at the Hamilton County Public Hospital in Webster City. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 30 at 9:15 a.m. in the chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and 10 a.m. at St. Joseph's Church in Duncombe with the Rev. Brad Pelzel officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemeteryin Duncombe. Visitation will be after 4 p.m. today at the funeral home where there will be a Rosary at 4:30 p.m. and a vigil at 7 p.m.

OPAL R. WALKER
Opal R. Walker, 93, of Fort Dodge died Saturday, June 5, 2004 at Tompkins Memorial Health Center. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 9, in the chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with the Rev. Ron Kitterman officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. MELVIN MOSHER
6/6/2004
CLARION - Services for Melvin Mosher, age 91, will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the United Church of Christ Congregational, Clarion. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at the Ewing Dugger Funeral Home, Clarion.

MAXINE KERSBERGEN ALLEN
6/5/2004
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EARL E. FEVOLD
6/5/2004
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IVALEE ASCHENBRENNER
6/5/2004
LAURENS - Ivalee L. Aschenbrenner, age 86, of Laurens, died on June 3, at the Laurens Good Samaritan...[missing text]

WALTER NEES
EARLY - Services for Walter Nees, age 82, of Early, are 10:30 a.m. Monday at the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sac City with burial in the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Early. Visitation is from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Farber & Otteman Funeral Home in Sac City, where there will be a vigil service at 7:30 p.m.

GEORGE HENRY WEINER
CLARION - George Henry Weiner, 88, Clarion, passed away June 4, 2004. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Ewing Dugger Funeral Home in Clarion. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

LEONARD F. SCHOMBERG
6/5/2004
LATIMER - Leonard F. Schomburg, 86, of Latimer, passed away June 3. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday a...[missing text]

ELIZABETH ERICKSON
6/4/2004
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FLORENCE ARNOLD
6/4/2004
ALGONA - Services for Florence Hansen Arnold, 97, will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Garry Roberts-Murph...[missing text]

HAROLD D. NORDMANN
6/4/2004
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MAXINE BOWIE
6/4/2004

LAKE CITY - Maxine Bowie, age 95, died Tuesday, June 1, 2004, at Shady Oaks Care Center in Lake City...[missing text]

GEORGE TAYLOR
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - George Taylor, 97, formerly of Lake City, died Tuesday, June 8, 2004, at Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, Calif. Arrangements are pending at the Lampe Funeral Home, Lake City.

JULIANA SIEPKER
LAURENS - Juliana Siepker, age 84, of Laurens, died Thursday, June 10, 2004, at the Pocahontas Community Hospital in Pocahontas, Iowa. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 14, 2004, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Laurens, with Father Verne Stapenhorst officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemeterynear Laurens. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, June 13, at the Smith-Loterbour Powers Funeral Home in Laurens. There will be a Rosary at 5 p.m. and a Parish Vigil service at 7 p.m., both Sunday at the funeral home.

DAVE URQUHART
MANSON - Dave Urquhart, 83, died Wednesday, June 9, 2004, at Manson Good Samaritan Center. The body is being cremated and interment will be held at a later date. Larson-Weishaar Funeral Home in Manson, is in charge of arrangements.

WALDO SPORLEDER
FONDA - Waldo Sporleder, 89, died July 4, 2003. Graveside services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Carroll City Cemetery, Carroll, Iowa. Military Honors will be by Carroll American Legion. Arrangements are being handled by the Lampe Funeral Home in Lake City.

DELBERT JAMES LAUVER
BENTONVILLE, Arkansas - Delbert James Lauver, 87, died Wednesday, June 9, 2004, at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville. A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today, June 11, at the Callison-Lough Chapel in Bentonville. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2004, at the Callison-Lough Chapel in Bentonville. The interment will be held in Churdan, Iowa at the Highland Cemeteryat 2 p.m. Monday.

MABEL SELK
Mable Selk, age 93, of Fort Dodge, died Wednesday, June 9, 2004 at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge. Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Monday at the Gunderson Funeral Chapel with Ron Miller officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Sunday at the Gunderson Funeral Home and Cremation services in Fort Dodge.

KURT A. SCHMIDT
FARNHAMVILLE - Kurt A. Schmidt, 80, died Thursday, June 10, 2004, in Gowrie. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at the First United Church in Farnhamville, with Pastor Crystal Oberheu officiating. Burial will be in Reading Township Cemetery, Farnhamville. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie.

WALTER H. DACKEN
6/11/2004
LONE ROCK - Services for Walter Dacken, 81, will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John's Lutheran Church, Burt. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at Garry-Roberts Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home, Algona.

GEORGE H. ADEN
6/10/2004

PALMER - George H. Aden, age 95, of Palmer, died on June 7, 2004, at the Pomeroy Care Center. Funeral...[missing text]

ETHEL PEYTON
6/10/2004
SAC CITY - Graveside services for Ethel Peyton, age 92, of Sac City, are 10 a.m. Friday at the Oakland Cemetery, Sac City, followed by a Memorial Service at 11 a.m. at the First Christian Church in Sac City. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the Farber & Otteman Funeral Home in Sac City.

ELLA E. NEHMAN
FONDA - Ella E. Nehman, age 92, of Fonda, died June 7, 2004, at Fonda Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 11, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Pomeroy, with the Rev. Kevin Schnakenberg officiating. Burial is in Union Cemeteryin Pomeroy. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 10, at the Michael Loterbour-Powers Funeral Home in Pomeroy.