OBITUARIES
Fredric (Fritz) Skewis Rosendahl
Fredric (Fritz) Skewis Rosendahl passed away in Mt. Dora, Florida, at the age of 90.
Joan Cramer Schneider
Joan Cramer Schneider, 88 years old, passed away July 23rd in Jacksonville, Oregon.
Madonna Kramer
Madonna Kramer, 85, of Milford, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at her home in Milford, surrounded by her family.
Laima Stammer
Laima Stammer, 73, of Spirit Lake, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Lakes Regional Health Care in Spirit Lake, surrounded by her husband and all her children.
James “Jim” Allen Youde
A memorial service for Jim Youde, age 79, of Apache Junction, Arizona, will be held at 10:30 am, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford. Visitation will be at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford on Monday, June 23, 2025, from 5 – 7 pm.
Thomas Herbert Crane
A graveside service for Tom Crane will be held at 1:30 PM, Monday, June 23, 2025, at Dickens Cemetery in Dickens.
Steve Allen Whitehouse
A visitation for Steve Whitehouse, age 71 of Spirit Lake, was held at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake, Wednesday, June 18, 2025, from 5:00 – 7:00pm.
Doris Martin
A Funeral Service for Doris Martin, age 99, of Spirit Lake, will be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at 11:00am at the Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake.
David James “DJ” Cain
David James “DJ” Cain of Council Bluffs, formerly of Spirit Lake, passed away peacefully at his home on June 11, 2025.
Terry Burdette Osgerby
Terry Burdette Osgerby, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, passed away at his home on June 5, 2025. He was 78 years old.
Thomas M. Erichsen
Thomas M. Erichsen, 78, passed away May 31, 2025, in Mesa, Arizona, following a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
Delores “Dolly” Kooima
Delores “Dolly” Kooima, 87, of Okoboji passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Lakes Regional Health Care in Spirit Lake.
David Mann
A memorial service for David Mann, age 68, of Peterson, Iowa, was held on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford.
Shirley Ann Remele Stoll
Shirley Ann Remele Stoll passed away May 27, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Jo Megill
A Celebration of Life service for Jo Megill, 64, of Spirit Lake will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Grace Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake.
Merle Hurd
Merle Hurd, 89, of Spirit Lake passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at his home in Spirit Lake.
Dean L. Schoning
Dean L. Schoning, age 75, of Ruthven, Iowa (formerly of Milford, Iowa), passed away Friday, May 23, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Norman “Stormin Norman” Stanley Swanson
Norman “Stormin Norman” Stanley Swanson, age 74, of Milford, Iowa, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2025, at Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake.
Larry A. Oleson
A Memorial Service for Larry A. Oleson, age 78, of Spirit Lake, was held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 2:00pm at Crosswinds Church in Spirit Lake.
Mary Klonis
Mary Klonis (formerly Peters), age 66, unexpectedly passed away on November 1, 2024, in Glendale, AZ.
Roman Delbert Dodge
Roman Delbert Dodge, angel born son of Ebby and Jake Dodge, came into the world on May 20, 2025, after 27 weeks in the comfort of his mommy.
Pam Foxhoven
Pam Foxhoven, 69, of Spirit Lake, died May 19, 2025, at Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake.
Barbara Jean Haagenson
Barbara Jean (Belken) Haagenson, daughter of Charles Dewey and Geneva Merenda (Wood) Belken, was born February 19, 1948, in Spirit Lake, Iowa
Coleen McClanahan
Coleen McClanahan, Ames, Iowa, passed away on April 26, 2025, at Northcrest Community, Ames.
Edna Anne Miller Janssen
Edna Anne Miller Janssen (née Snyder), age 83, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025, in Carroll, Iowa.
Vicki Lynn Reynolds
Vicki Lynn Reynolds passed away May 13, 2025, in Spirit Lake, Iowa.
Norman “Norm” Lee Johnson
Norman “Norm” Lee Johnson, 81, of Spirit Lake, formerly of rural Dickens and Terril, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Accura HealthCare of Spirit Lake, after his long struggle with Lewy Body Dementia.
JoAnn Conley
JoAnn Conley, 93, of the Lakes Area passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at Accura Healthcare of Milford.
Nancy Helen Meinen
A Mass of Christian Burial for Nancy Meinen, age 80, of Okoboji, will be held at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford.
Mr. Darrel Madagan
Mr. Darrel Madagan, age 75, of Scottsboro, Alabama, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
Paul B. Currans
Paul B. Currans, 90, of Spencer passed away on Monday, April 28th at the Spencer Hospital.
Frank Wilfred Leupold
A memorial service for Frank Leupold, 78 years old, of Cottonwood, Arizona, and formerly of the Lakes area, will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake.