Obituaries

Obituaries for Turner Jenness Funeral Home

Sara Jane Rolfes

Sara Jane Rolfes

Dec 10, 2012

Sara Jane Rolfes was born silently December 10, 2012, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the daughter of Jeff and Pat (Bailey) Rolfes. Sara is mourned by her parents, Jeff and Pat Rolfes; sister, Laura Rolfes and fiancé, Eric Naragon; nephew, Hunter Naragon; great-grandmothers, Agnes Paskert and Mildred Wolf; maternal grandparents, Dave and Jane Bailey; several aunts, uncles and cousins. She...

Irene McDonald

Irene McDonald

Dec 8, 2012

Irene McDonald was born to Peter and Elizabeth Thelen on April 20, 1916 east of Milford Iowa. She attended St. Joseph's School and graduated from Milford High School in 1934 On February 16, 1938 she was married to Lester McDonald at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford. They farmed in Westport Township until 1949, and then for another 10...

Stella McFarland

Stella McFarland

Dec 3, 2012

A funeral service will be held Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 10:30am at the First Presbyterian Church in Lake Park. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at Silver Lake Cemetery. Mrs. McFarland passed away at her residence in Lake Park on December 3, 2012 at ninety two years of age....

Marvin Lauver

Marvin Lauver

Dec 3, 2012

Marvin Edward Lauver was born November 24, 1931 to Clarence and Edna (Bellows) Lauver. Marv had just celebrated his 81st birthday when he passed away December 3, 2012 with his family by his side. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Council Bluffs, Iowa and retired from Northern Natural Gas. Since retirement, Marv has enjoyed family, friends and living...

Lorraine Bush

Lorraine Bush

Nov 30, 2012

Funeral: Monday, December 3, 2012 at 11:00am at United Methodist Church in Lake Park. A private interment will be held at a later date. V. Lorraine Woodrum Bush was born April 25, 1922, the fourth of six children, in Sioux Valley, Minnesota the daughter of Raymond K and Wilma (Untiedt) Woodrum.. Lorraine was raised and educated near Lake Park, Iowa,...

Brad Simpson

Brad Simpson

Nov 26, 2012

A funeral service will be held Friday, November 30, 2012, at 10:30 am at the First Lutheran Church in West Okoboji, Iowa. Burial will be at Milford Cemetery in Milford, Iowa. Visitation will be Thursday, November 29, 2012, after 3 pm with the family present from 5 to 7 pm at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford. Mr. Simpson passed...

Robert Dierking

Robert Dierking

Nov 26, 2012

A funeral service will be held Thursday, November 29, 2012, at 10:30 am at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Robert Lee Dierking was born May 3, 1945 in LaFayette County, Missouri, the son of Milton and Miriam (Klussman) Dierking. Robert was raised and educated near Alma, Missouri, graduating from Alma High School on May 14, 1963. Bob moved...

Patricia Meyerdirk

Patricia Meyerdirk

Nov 20, 2012

Private family graveside services for Patricia Meyerdirk, 77, of Lake Park will be 2 pm Friday, November 30, 2012 at Silver Lake Cemetery in Lake Park. The public is welcome to attend a gathering at Patricia's home beginning at 3 pm Friday, continuing into the evening. Patricia Ann Meyerdirk was born April 20, 1935, the daughter of Ted and Viva...

Mary Schroeder

Mary Schroeder

Nov 17, 2012

A funeral service will be held Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at 11:00am at Union Memorial Church in Milford. Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 20 after 4:00pm with the family present from 5:00-7:00pm at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford. Mary Lou Schroeder was born April 2, 1928 in Dickinson County, Iowa, the daughter of French and Rose Ann (Baschke)...

Lucille Johnson

Lucille Johnson

Nov 13, 2012

Lucille Harriet (Thuirer) Johnson, daughter of Leland and Pearl (Randolph) Thuirer, was born May 2, 1923 in Spencer, IA. She attended and graduated from Spencer High School in 1941. On June 2, 1945, Lou was united in marriage to Everett L. Johnson. They farmed and lived both south and west of Milford until they moved to town in 1987. Lou...

Wendell Williams

Wendell Williams

Nov 13, 2012

The family of Wendell Williams invites you to join them to share in the memory of his life and the grief of his passing. There will be an informal, come and go visitation on Saturday November 17th from 10-Noon at Union Memorial Church in Milford. A formal memorial service and celebration of his life will be held December 8, 2012...

Bryan Fisher

Bryan Fisher

Nov 10, 2012

Services for Bryan Fisher, age 33, of Milford will be 2:30 pm Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church in Milford, Iowa. Visitation will begin after 5 pm on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 with the family present from 5 to 8 pm at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford. Bryan David Fisher was born July 19,...

Linda Kay Moore

Linda Kay Moore

Nov 9, 2012

A funeral service for Linda Moore, 52, of Spencer, will be held Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 2:00pm at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford. Burial will be at Milford Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service on Wednesday. Linda Kay Moore was born November 20, 1959 in Spencer, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond Wayne Stevens...

Norman Carlson

Norman Carlson

Nov 7, 2012

Norman's wishes were to have no formal services. A memorial fund has been established for the local camp of Gideons, specifically for military Bibles. Mr. Carlson passed away November 7, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Center in Estherville. Norman (Norm) Daniel Carlson was born January 5, 1933 in Cherokee, Iowa to Clarence K. and Viola E. (Graham) Carlson. He graduated...

Carol Kaufman

Carol Kaufman

Nov 6, 2012

A funeral service for Carol Kaufman, 80, of Milford, will be held Friday, November 9, 2012 at 10:30am at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford. Burial will be at Milford Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, November 8, 2012 after 3:00pm with the family present from 5:00-7:00pm. Carol Frances Kaufman was born March 31, 1932, the daughter of George and Bernadine...

Alyce Dingel

Alyce Dingel

Nov 4, 2012

Memorial Services will be 2 pm on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at United Methodist Church in Terril. Interment services will be prior to the service at Fairview Cemetery in Terril. There will be a time of fellowship following the service in the church basement. Alyce Mae Dingel, 90, was born April 14, 1922, the first of three children of Michael...

Ruth Hargens

Ruth Hargens

Nov 1, 2012

Services for Mrs. Ruth Hargens, 94, of Spirit Lake, will be 10:30 am Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at First Presbyterian Church in Spirit Lake. Interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Spirit Lake. Visitation will begin after 4 pm on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 with the family present from 4 - 6 pm at the funeral home. Mrs. Hargens...

Robert Umscheid

Robert Umscheid

Oct 28, 2012

Mass of Christian Burial for Robert Umscheid, 82, of Milford will be 10:30 am Friday, November 2, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford. Visitation will begin after 4 pm on Thursday, November 1, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford. There will be a Knights of Columbus Rosary at 6:30 pm followed by a Parish Scripture Service....

Stanley Lloyd

Stanley Lloyd

Oct 26, 2012

Funeral Services for Stanley Lloyd, 73, of Spirit Lake will be 10:30 am Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Visitation will begin after 5 pm Monday, October 29, 2012 with the family present from 5 - 7 pm. Interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery in Spirit Lake. Stanley A. Lloyd was born August 8,...

Deone Reeser

Deone Reeser

Oct 25, 2012

Services for Mrs. Deone Reeser, 91, of Hartley and formerly of Spirit Lake, will be 10:30 am Monday, October 29, 2012 at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery in Spirit Lake Visitation will begin after 3 pm Sunday, October 28, 2012 with the family present from 3-5 pm. Deone H. Reeser was born...