He loved his family, especially his grandchildren. also the first to praise something truly noteworthy. P.O. Memorial Services for Cheryl Ann Mehmen, 53, of Greene, will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Retz Funeral Home, 519 N. First St. Greene with Pastor Ben Hartwig 2009, at the age of 89. He received his education in public schools Arrangements have been entrusted to Retz Funeral Home, 519 N. Greene. Her cooking Elna was an active member of St. Peter Lutheran Church. sister Irene Lindsey (nee Alden). Living family members include his three sons: Gordon (Marilyn) Sneed, TX; Karl Sneed, Greene; Bruce (Bonetta) Sneed, Greene; 5 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; Moines. to raise fund for mission work. when Charmaynes health began to fail. Home. nonprofit. Daniel & Elisha Payton; Alexis Bray; Grace & Cale Payton; Jacob Main; Chelsey and Alex Hunemuller; Kade, Drake & Hunter; Arts children: Brenda, Bruce, Jim, Brian, Gary, Berk & Meservey from May 1957 until retiring in October of 1992. Reader Interactions. He also followed the St. Louis Cardinals and the Minnesota Vikings. This required driving two hours round trip every day, and was at a time when adult students were quite rare. Plus, share events . Keith Dale Schriber, Mason City, Iowa passed away November 24 at home from COVID 19 complications. She was a faithful member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene. Burial will be in Westside Cemetery in Marble Rock. She was a fantastic cook, rarely making the same recipe Neil was born on February 4, 1948 in Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa, the son of Arlie and Ruth (Nicholson) Wedeking and died at his home in Marble Rock on Wednesday, Zion. Her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren were very important to her. Visitation will be 5:00 7:00 p.m., Sunday, August 8, Bonnie Zurcher was born in Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa on August 17, 1939 to Tom Oliver and Florence (Pringle) Zurcher and entered Pam looked forward to going to Cass Lake fishing with Mike in Roger was raised in the Swaledale traveling anywhere with her family, after retirement they enjoyed many memorable trips especially to Alaska. He was well known in his community and was a kind, good hearted, good guy just a truly nice She collected anything and everything pug. As his health began to fail June and his daughters were there to help. milked cows and made many lasting friendships. Litterer; her children: Shellie (Craig) Olson, Campbellsport, WI; Travis (Tammy) Litterer, Greene; Katie (Thomas) OLoughlin, Independence, IA; 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren: Justin Keith is survived by two brothers; Russell Schriber of Forest City, Iowa and David (Joan) Schriber from Britt, Minnesota. and Louise (Rabe) Beck and passed away on October 7, 2021, at St. Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. At her kitchen table, she developed many fulfilling relationships over a cup of coffee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lavine and Doris Peter, brother, Cecil Peter and Granddaughter, Chloe Grace Pals. family members include her son Philip (Carol) Schrage, Marble Rock; 3 grandchildren: Brittany (Mike) Paulus, Marble Rock; Lindsay (Sam) Wetter, Mason City; Courtney (Matt) Schaefer, Sheffield; She was President of the Greene Womens Club and Secretary of the North Central Tourism Committee. She loved all animals and was concerned for their care and wellbeing. Greene; and David (Sherri) Constien, Greene; many friends. served as head of the Funeral Lunch Committee for forty years. She was preceded in death by her husband Verl, son Steve, her parents, and 3 brothers: Bernard (Betty), Donald (Shirley), Ralph (Danna); 2 sisters: Donna Rogers and family for who they were as individuals. Funeral Services for Neil Wedeking, 73, of Marble Rock will take place at 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 3, 2021 at the Walter F. Bohl Community Center in Marble Rock. Sharon Rae Cazier. Pamela graduated from Sheffield Highschool in 1969. Leave a Reply. Five times he made a whole-in-one and achieved 700 in a bowling series. Per her request, her late pug dogs China, Brandy, and Harley will be buried beside her. Family Owned and Operated Since 1926. caretaker, kind, and compassionate. She faced each day with her sunny side up. services at the church. Wayne passed away at home surrounded by his family on November 22, 2021. Visitation will be Wednesday, August 11, 2021 from 4-7 p.m., at Retz Funeral Home, 519 N. First St. Greene and will continue at the church one hour before services. He was stationed in Alaska and proudly served his country during Vietnam. He served in the Korean War and was honorably discharged on Feb 28, 1953. Jacqueline Slagle. She was a devoted farm wife and mother. Co-op and other businesses. Pamela Sue Ricke (Heitland), 70, of Sheffield Iowa passed away at Mercy One Hospital Mason City, IA on Wednesday August all over the country and working with the American Breeders Services. While in school Wayne was active in football, track, baseball Olmstead, Shell Rock; Grandchildren: Kevin, Cory and Michael Kaminen; Scott, Travis and Matthew Van Raden; five great grandchildren, step grandchildren: Amy Meier, Beth Hallman, Joel Olmstead, As a child, Buck attended Our Savior's Church where, in 1968, he was married to Virginia Rose. Marvel and Galen did custom baling jobs early in their marriage. Box 384, Shell Rock, Iowa 50670. But, the focus of Pearlies life was her family. He moved to Long Beach, California and attended school 315 W. 6th Ave, Helena, Montana , 59601. Throughout her life, Beverly was an active participant in many organizations: Iowa Federated Womens Club of Floyd County; Marble Rock Study Club; Floyd County Historical Retz Funeral Home & Crematory. After the death of one husband and a failed marriage to another Cheryl met her eight years at the care center with determined courage. families to help take care of their children. Bud served on the Butler County Farm Bureau Board, the Butler County Extension Council, Round Grove Golf and Country Club Board, and was as an The couple was blessed with three children. active in the Franklin County Fair and Iowa State Fair in his younger years and enjoyed nature and being outdoors. Pearletta was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Loren; her parents, four brothers and two sisters. Phone in Greene: 641 823-4457. Graveside Services for Elna Clikeman 75, of Greene will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, October 11, 2021, at Rose Hill Cemetery in Greene with Scarrow. Mavis was united in marriage to Gordon Meyer on November 24, 1967 at the Zion Reformed Church in rural Sheffield. A viewing will be held Friday, Dec. 11, 2009, at 6 p.m., at the Retz Funeral Home Chapel, followed by . Use Our Website To: Receive notification of new obituaries Upload photos to share Post a memory, note or anecdote Locate a florist to send flowers. As a Girl Scout leader for a number of years, she taught many skills and particularly Box 219 Greene, Iowa 50636. He settled in Greene where he raised his two daughters. Sam married Charmayne Boyd on her 19Th birthday (September 21, 1946) at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard in California. Those in attendance at the visitation and funeral will be She also enjoyed collecting and displaying antiques. She willed herself to go with the flow and was often heard to say, You know, its all Pastor Daniel Flucke officiating. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, her step-father Willis Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the Born: 8.03.1925 ~ Died 14.02.2011The Relatives and Friends of the late Kunigunda Crompton adored Wife of Robert (dec'd), loving Mother and Mother-i pals. Schafer, brother-in-law Duane Schafer (Barb Schafer), sister Irene Lindsey (nee Alden), son Ron Schafer (Tammy Hanson), and many beloved nieces and nephews. Zion St. John Lutheran Church and their Quilters Guild. 50636. She served meals to over 55,000 visitors in 5 years --- 44 at a time. In the early 90s Jay bought a duplex in 18,1961 in Mason City Iowa to Carl Hulsing and Fannie Foss. Gails final job was working as a public-school bus driver. They showed pony hitches with the family. She enjoyed writing letters to many pen Dodge; Nathan (Allison) Germundson, Davenport; Evan (Holly Sando) Winters, Edenpraire, MN; great-grandchild Mable; sister Margie (Rob) Short, Davenport; additional family members Joyce Constien, She taught Jr. Neil was preceded in death by his parents. been a faithful member of St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Marble Rock since 1961. On February 22, 1964, they were married at Immaculate Conception Church, Charles City, Iowa. Lee loved his dog, Motley. She participated in mission projects to She baked rolls for their home in Sheffield where they raised their four children. Heights and graduated from Mason City High School in 1964 where he was an active member ofFuture Farmers of America. You can send memorials to the family at P.O. 6 hours ago. always remembered to be a wife and mother first. Education was an important She then went on to Hamilton Business College where she received her Business Degree. helped out on the family farm milking cows, helping with the pigs, and driving tractor to cut oats. of pre-arranging their funerals. Burial will be at a later date in the Britt Cemetery, Britt. grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews; sister-in-law JoAn Oberg, Prescott, AZ; many friends. Marjorie was her Dads Helper from an early age, and even after his death, in 1972, she continued taking care of the farm as she was taught, which was raising chickens, (baby Coco on the way). Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the family at P.O. enjoyed watching NASCAR. His sister Sandra Martin; brothers-in-law John Clancy; Joe (Lori) Clancy; Living family members include her son John (LeAnn) McRoberts, Greene; Jane (Todd) Berkley, Estero, FL; Mary Kate (Ed) Schlenger, Marcus, IA; seven nephews who were avid supporters of the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Her biggest pride and joy was her great-grandchildren. Pamela was born on May 25, 1951 to John and Neita Heitland of Dougherty, Iowa. her family and close friends. Missouri. Elna and Don farmed in Greene and raised She wrote Coming Home a sentimental song about To this union four children were grandchildren were the light of his life and he was so proud of both of them. Keith attended and graduated from Sheffield Chapin High School in May 1976. Every moment was a teaching moment, although her children did in Minneapolis, Minnesota where he utilized his talents in music as a member of their choir. Maynard Dean Kingery (100) was born on September 21, 1920 the son of Donald and Charlotte (Barth) Kingery and passed away at his home in Charles City on May 13, 2021, with Dorla Dean Hill, age 93, of Clarion passed away Tuesday, December 6th, 2022 at Thuesen Cottage Nursing Home in Cedar Falls. Visitation will be from 10:00 11:00 on Monday at the Community Center. 6941-823-4457 www.retzfh.com. Her parents were Richard and Karen (Beane) Norstrud. Greg W. Painter. Cheryl was a hard worker that focused on her compassionate care of geriatric patients. After graduation he began his career in farming, working theland South of Clear Lake for multiple farmers. along with judging local and regional horse shows. They had two children, Jill Annice Handley and David Alan Handley. He was also Master of the Masonic Lodge in Greene in the early 1960s. at the Country Meadow Place in Mason City. He was preceded in death by his Quarries in Greene. NOTE: VISITATION IS SUNDAY FUNERAL IS TUESDAY. Visitation Thursday 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home, 11333 S. Central Avenue, Oak Lawn. Gail was overjoyed when her grandson Dylan Scott Schafer was born in 2005 to son Ron Schafer and Tammy Hanson, of Forest City, Iowa. Memorials may be sent to 316 N. 7th St., Sheffield, He Visit the Funeral Home's Website. . She later married Dennis OConnor and lived in Granby and Denver Colorado. To continue Beverlys legacy of servant leadership, she would value your support of Alpha Delta Kappa honorary education organization, American Association of University Women or the Family and friends are invited to meet at Retz Funeral Home, Thornton to She loved to do embroidery work for relaxation. He retired in January 1988 and continued living in the farm house until 2020 after which he moved to the Elm Springs Independent and (406) 442-1550. Bonnie opened and operated Interment will be at Hillside Cemetery, (Jentz) Scarrow, grand children Stephanie (Scarrow) and Jeremy Hubbard with their childrenBrady and Trevor; Jim and Kellie (Parker) Scarrow with their children Michaela (Scarrow) and Ben Abel She took care of her mom until she passed away in 2000 and then helped take care of her sister who moved back to Greene until 2013. She enjoyed was confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Marble Rock in 1959 and was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene. The couple was blessed with Bachelors in Agricultural Science. Dora will be sadly missed. He was honorably family at P.O. not realize that until they were adults. Funeral services for Marvel Landers, 95, of Greene, will be 10:30 her to keep up with her nieces and nephews activities as well as her extended family of many aunts, uncles and cousins. And many friends. Visitation will start at Jack continued farming and worked as a rural mail carrier for many years. They spent many happy years together until Gordons death 1986. A private She taught Sunday school, was Choir Director for around 10 years and was the President of UPW and was an Elder. and track, and Lori in softball, basketball, track and volleyball. Marvel sold Avon for five years and worked on the family farm alongside her husband. She enjoyed old TV shows and movies and collected post cards and stamps. sons: Gordon, Karl, and Bruce. and Mavis Luebbers, Greene; Dan (Dana) Luebbers, Iowa City; Shelly (Frank) Brown, Nashua; six nieces and nephews: Tiffany (Tylor) Hogan, Brice Luebbers, Kaylee (Jeremy) Bilharz, Boe (Alexis) Brown, officiated by Pastor Dennis Burns of the United Methodist Church. Deanna was born in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa the daughter of Donald and Mabel (Nicolet) Oehlert and passed away on August 31, 2021 Condolences may be e-mailed to the family through the mortuary website at www.retzfh.com. She passed away at her home in Sheffield, Sunday, She taught Sunday school andcatechism, ran the sound system for the church and belonged to the Women of Buck was fun for everyone even the strangers in the theatre enjoyed his infectiouslaughter. Gail was an avid sports fan, never missing any of her childrens games, including cheering on son Ron in football and baseball, daughters Janet in softball, basketball, Cheryl ultimately was blessed with two sons. With them, she loved celebrating all the birthdays, Sunday dinners, and large family holiday In 1963 Wayne met, Judy Clancy. Rapids in 1937 to start her long term profession as an OB Nurse. Linda was born on May 12, 1947 in Charles City, the daughter of I Stand With LT. Col. Stuart Scheller in calling for accountability for our military leaders. City. Rockwell. Her academic accomplishments were recognized when she was inducted into Kappa Delta Pi Beverly was a skilled seamstress. services at the church on Wednesday. He liked cars, traveling and golf (that he took up later in life.) She was a hard worker but Edward Mehmen. He was a kind, loving, and devoted family man. Beverly had a sense of adventure and preferred experiences over material things. He received his education in the public schools of Butler County. . discharge when the war was over and returned to California. Retz Funeral Home & Crematory. be at a later date. View Obituary Next Primary Sidebar Big Sky Cremations 2 West Main PO Box 35 East Helena, MT 59635 Telephone: (406) 227-2241 Fax: (406) 227-2251 asked to please wear a mask. Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the family at P.O. Ray also played the drums, accordion, and steel Allison, Allison, Iowa. Delores Darlene Pedersen was born March 7, 1928, in Alta, Iowa, a daughter of Lester LeRoy and Gladys (Cone) Pedersen.. children. Gerald (Pernella) Monaghan, Waverly; Raymond Monaghan, Waverly; James (Jennifer) Monaghan, Waverly; step great grandchildren: Callie, CJ, Lexie, Lyllie, and Kayleigh; brother-in-law Galen Rogers, Robert Scheuer presiding. September; a tradition they started over 20 years ago. The rest of Pearlies life was spent in Greene with Loren, their family, and the Bellows Clan. She retired from the Cerro Gordo spent many summers with Grandma on the farm helping with the chickens and horses, husking sweet corn, gardening, and making cherished memories. in 1955 to begin his farming career three miles south of Greene. embroidered quilt. City, Iowa 50616. Masters Degree in Education from Drake University. Sharon; grandchildren and great and great-great grandchildren. Left to cherish her memory are her children Belva & Gary Payton, Thornton; Keith & Lissan Hugo Main, Clear Lake; exchange daughter Kaye Johnston and her husband When his enlistment was over, Jack entered Northeast Missouri State University in Kirksville, MO, where he received a View Upcoming Services View Recent Obituaries. Box 219 Greene, Iowa merely a member!) until his retirement. Gail was born on May 1, 1934 to Orley Gale and Mary Lavina (Bushbaum) Alden in Dougherty, Iowa. Renee was born April Jay was a member of the Basilica of St. Mary Retz Funeral Home & Crematory 315 E. 6th Ave Helena, MT 59601 406-442-1550 Contact Us. their children Charles, Anna, and Bella; Dan andMeryl (Gahagan) and their children Caroline, Josie, (baby boy on the way); Steve and Ashley (Willms) and theirchildren William, Tate, They sponsored an exchange student from New Zealand and Delores was able to travel to New Zealand to visit Kaye and her family. She was an active member that loved to attend and participated in all Funeral Services for George Sam Sneed, 95, of Greene are She is preceded in Pearlie and Loren shared many adventures, February 27, 2023 by Retz Funeral Home Leave a Comment. She helped shut-ins in Greene with transportation, cleaning, and other duties so they could remain in their homes. Bonnie was a soloist for her church and blessed many weddings, funerals, cantatas and other community functions with her beautiful voice. Evelyn was baptized on December 12, 1920 and confirmed on April 5, 1936. Website. She was surrounded by family as she was welcomed home into the Lords arms. She had traveled to many states and Eastern and Western Canada. He attended Allison-Bristow School, graduating in 1974. Sheffield, Iowa 50475. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, playing softball in church leagues and as an avid Hawkeye fan watching football and He wasborn on March 26, 1945 at the family home in Central Evelyn. Pamela made a career in law enforcement. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Greene. When David started kindergarten, Beverly began college. (Janet) Meyer, Clear Lake; Grandchildren: Grant and Cole Meyer; Carson and Grace Meyer; Siblings: Duane Smit, Sheffield; Elaine (Don) Lubkeman, Clear Lake; Diane (Ted) Hughes, Sheffield; in-laws: Pat Mom. (McKennah) Litterer and children Lynlee and Ryker; Nathan Olson; Ethan (Zoe Lee) Bidwell and child Mia; Ashley Olson; Elijah Bidwell and Aaron Olson; step siblings: Barbara (Ron) Rice, Mason City, Postal Service in She loved their hotdog roasts on the bonfires. Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the family at 17369 Kingbird Ave., Mason City, Iowa 50401. Luke (Harley) Brown, Jessie (Kasey) Brown, many good friends. Funeral services for Dora M. Schrage will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 26, at the Walter F. Bohl Community Center in Marble Rock with Rev. Lutheran Church in Sheffield, IA. Cheryl Ann Norstrud was born on September 21, 1967, in Long Beach, California. He later became manager of the Farmers Coop in Mason City He liked to sing and dance and to spend Family Owned and Operated Since 1926. Lee was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Terry. Even with all this she made time for checking on other older people in Greene and running errands for them while still working second shift. Dora Jerod Doyle, 34, died on Dec. 15, 2009, at Billings Clinic due to an accident at the Laurel Airport in Laurel, Mont. Marjorie was a baptized member of the Church of the Brethren. quality time with family and friends. Jay will be sadly missed by his parents, Paul She was united in marriage to Nathan Pals on April 18, 1956. The couple has Since 1986 Anderson Stevenson Wilke Funeral Home and Crematory 3750 North Montana Avenue Helena, MT 59602 406-442-8520 Contact Us Upcoming Services Use Our Website To: Receive notification of new obituaries Upload photos to share Post a memory, note or anecdote Locate a florist to send flowers Sign Up To Receive New Obituary Notifications She will be sadly missed by her husband of 61 years, Larry Kruckenberg, Mason City; children: Kurt (Dina) Kruckenberg, Omaha, NE; Kandee (education honor society) and Phi Omicron Upsilon (family and consumer science honor society). A family funeral Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Thursday, He will be sadly missed by his two daughters: Amy (Brady) Bruns, Tripoli; Angie (Travis) Marzen, Marble Rock; his grandchildren: Brylee and Owen Bruns, Tenley and Marleigh Also four nephews; Chris Schriber, Curtis Renee Kimberlee Our Staff; What Makes Us Unique; Obituaries. Heitland. He served in the Pacific and saw many months of action. Box 219, Greene, Iowa 50636 or sent to First Baptist Church, 105 Chapel Lane, Charles Her grandchildren would spend summers with grandma so they could attend Bible School. eleven step great grandchildren and one step great great granddaughter. He enjoyed fishing and hunting but mostly played golf and bowled. of First United Methodist Church, Sheffield presiding. daughter Lori in San Antonio, Texas and spending time with son Ron and his family in Forest City, Iowa. Jackie Dean Eno was born October 2, 1942, at the family farm in Sheffield, a son of Walter and Arlene (Heitland) Eno. compassionate individual. Associate Member of the Farmers Cooperative Board. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 65 years, Leona; son: Michael Ames, Mason City; daughter: Kimmy (Jim) Moritz, Tampa, FL; son: Rodney (Theresa) Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the family at P.O Box 95, Meservey, Iowa 50457. She worked as a clerk for the U.S. Funeral Services Crematories & Cemeteries near Helena, MT. Retz Funeral Home & Crematory 315 E. 6th Ave Helena, MT 59601 406-442-1550 Contact Us. She passed away October 28, 2021 at MercyOne Hospital in Mason City surrounded by her sister Rhonda Milbrandt and niece Lindsey Milbrandt. Retz Funeral Home & Crematory Family Owned and Operated Since 1926 For Immediate Help Call 406-442-1550 Recent Obituaries Click here for Upcoming Services Helen V. Varga, age 101, of Helena, MT June 22, 1921 - February 1, 2023 View Obituary Mary J. Talley, age 74, of Helena April 21, 1948 - February 11, 2023 Viewing 5:00 p.m. She also loved playing sports herself. When Dora was a senior she worked for Floyd County Mutual and part time for the Coop. She was very faithful to God and her church. Watching comedies with discharged on October 30, 1968. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. He enjoyed playing cards at the Rockwell American Legion with his brother, nephew and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers, one sister and some friends and many family pets. Share Obituary. He was She attended Britt Bethel Baptist Church where she was Saved in 1977 and Baptized in 1978. The Church of the Brethren nurtured her relationship with Christ which spilled over into her life. Roger Dean Ames was born September 15, 1935 at Swaledale, a son of Lloyd Ames and Ethel (Ransom-Long) Ames. Pam was married in 1966 and was blessed with two children: Steve and Stacy. Roger was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Mason City. On April 16, 1950 Delores was united in marriage with Earl William Main and they started farming. He was the eldest of two children. officiating. Yet, for those who have recently experienced the death of . and Will (Natalie) Wedeking, their children Abby and Gabby of Marble Rock; and his sister, Lorene Wedeking of St. Paul, Minnesota. For a brief time she attended Hamilton Business College in Mason Dixon Walter Marsh, 87, formerly of Greene, passed away on December 21, 2021 at the West Campus of Mercy One North Iowa in Mason City. its activities. The couple fell in love and were united in marriage on September 4, 2004, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Helen V. Varga. Funeral Services for Raymond DeVries, 92, of Greene, will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene with Pastor Daniel Flucke +1 (406)442-1550. Society; American Association of University Women; Stoney Point Players; Big 4 Unit of Iowa Retired School Personnel; Home Economics Graduates Club; Marble Rock High School Alumni Association; Sunday dinners. American Legion Auxiliary. Retz Funeral Home & Crematory. Browse Helena Independent Record obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. He loved spending time with his family. Carols early life was focused on being a good wife and mother. process to Mount Vernon Cemetery, Swaledale for a 3:00 pm service Friday, December 17. They started attending and serving at She enjoyed playing cards, was a good cook and baker especially in pie making and liked to spend time with family and friends. Gail was a generous volunteer and active community member throughout her life. This greatly impacted her throughout life. Public Visitation will be Monday, November 22, 2021 from 4-7 p.m. at Retz Funeral Home, 519 N. Republican Party; Election Official and 4-H Club Leader. been together for the past 34 years. Hassman, Matilda DeVries, Raymond DeVries, Hallie (Trae) Ulrich, Dallas Testroet, Dawson Testroet, Alysa Towsley (Ryan), Clayton Towsley, Emma Towsley, AirAnna Kennedy, Cassie Kennedy, Emily Skiye, Roger worked for Coca-Cola then Midland Coop before working at the Portland Coop. Evelyn Minnie Folkers was born on November 13, 1920, in Rural Allison, Butler County, Iowa the daughter of Alfred and Elsie (DeBower) He worked seven days a week, including holidays, to take care of his customers' needs. Beverly had been a member of the Marble Rock United Methodist Church for over 60 years, and contributed as a coordinator, officer, or chairperson (rarely was she Visitation will be from 9:30 11:30 a.m., Friday at the church. She worked for a time in Omaha, Nebraska, returning to Alta to work in the bank. Delores and Earl farmed near Oelwein, IA from 1963 1971, where they Lynne (Carrott) and Cory Klave; grandson Tony Klave; great-grandson Parker Mouw; great-granddaughterAddyson. 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