OBITUARIES

Memorial services for Dolores Marie Schmidt will be held at 10:30am, Friday, August 30, 2024, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Spencer, Iowa.

Elaine Victoria (Rosendahl) Greer, 69, of Spirit Lake, passed away peacefully August 15th, 2024, at Accura Healthcare of Milford, in the presence of her family.

Elizabeth Graham, 92, passed away peacefully August 13, 2024. Funeral services were held Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the United Methodist Church, 102 South 8th Street, Estherville, Iowa.

A memorial service for George Morris, 91, of Okoboji, will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, August 31, 2024, at First Lutheran Church in West Okoboji, Iowa. Visitation will begin at 9:30 am until service time at the church.

A funeral service for Arlo Newman, 96, of Milford, Iowa, was held Saturday, August 10, 2024, at First Lutheran Church in West Okoboji.

V. Kent Green passed away peacefully August 3rd, after a short illness.

Mary Jo Carnine, 87, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Accura Healthcare in Cherokee, Iowa.

Celebration of Life Gathering for Merle Johnston, age 92, of Arnolds Park, will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 2:00-5:00pm, at The Hutt Bar & Grill in Arnolds Park.

Funeral Service for Norma Clark, age 94, of Lakefield, was held on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the United Methodist Church in Lakefield.

Susanne Marie Bicknese, 74, of Spencer, Iowa, passed away at home on August 3, 2024, after battling a lengthy illness. Many knew her as Chef “Susanne”.

Jeffrey Alan Michelson, 63, of Superior, Iowa, passed away suddenly on July 31, 2024, in Chicago, Illinois.

Ray Harley Cranston, the son of Harley and Gladys (Flint) Cranston, was born on January 19, 1933.

Larry Eugene Laursen, 88, a beloved father and husband, passed peacefully Saturday, July 20, 2024,with his loving wife of 70 years by his side and surrounded by their children.

Edward Dean Hummel, age 89, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, passed away on July 19, 2024, at Ruthven Care Center in Ruthven, Iowa.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Jo Coffey, age 86, will be held Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Mark Tremmel, age 66, of Spirit Lake,will be held at 10:30, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Spirit Lake.

A funeral service for Dennis Stahly, age 64, of Round Lake, Minnesota, will be held Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at 10:30 a.m., at Concordia Lutheran Church in Lake Park, Iowa.

Evelyn R. Lucken passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024.

A funeral service for Marilyn Claussen, age 88, of Spirit Lake, will be Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at 10:30am, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake.

Jerry Hesebeck, age 82, of Lake Park, Iowa, died on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Aspire of Lake Park Care Center in Lake Park.

A memorial service for Dennis McMillan, 75, of Milford, was held Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at First Lutheran Church in West Okoboji.

James Roy Taylor born on July 15, 1988, in Garfield Heights, Ohio.

Bonnie J. Peekenschneider, age 70, of Ida Grove, Iowa, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024, at the Horn Memorial Hospital of Ida Grove, Iowa.

A funeral service for Elaine Morphew, 96, of Lake Park, was held Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Lake Park Methodist Church. Burial was at Silver Lake Cemetery.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Dave Determan, age 69, of Milford, was held Saturday, June 29, 2024, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Luella Potratz, age 87, was held Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Spirit Lake. Burial was at St. Margaret Cemetery.

yan Nielsen, 22, of Arnolds Park, passed away at his home in Arnolds Park, on Thursday, June 13, 2024.

We are saddened to announce the passing of our sweet dad, Carl Porter Hamilton, on June 10, 2024.

Donald R. Berke passed away on June 9, 2024, at Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake, IA, after a more than 2-year battle with cancer.

Dee Dee Dianne McCoy, 73, of Spirit Lake, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024, at Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake.

William “Bill” Cook, 76, of Milford, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024, at his home in Milford, surrounded by his family.

A funeral service for Beverly Stahly, age 95, of Lake Park, will be Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at 10:30 AM, at Concordia Lutheran Church in Lake Park.