OBITUARIES

Robert “Bob” Henry Boettcher, 100, of Spirit Lake, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake.

Donus (Don) Wayne Larson passed away June 1, 2024, at home, from complications of prostate cancer, at age 76. 

A funeral service for Don VonEhwegen, age 92, of Terril,was held Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Terril.

On May 31, 2024, William Dean Rauhauser (Bill) of Flower Mound, TX, lost his battle with Parkinson’s and Congestive Heart Failure at the age of 79.

John Arthur Erdman, 79, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2024, at Spencer Hospital in Spencer, Iowa.

A funeral service for Ed Goehring, age 91 of Milford, will be held Friday, June 7, 2024, at 10:30am, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford.

Janet Rae Edmunds, the daughter of Charles and Ruth (Barie) Edmunds, was born on July 13, 1938, in Spencer, Iowa.

A memorial service for Ethel Johnson, age 86, of Milford,and formerly of Terril, was held Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at United Methodist Church in Terril.

We mourn the passing of Elaine Marie Wilcke, 94, at Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, on Thursday, May 23, 2024.

“Hank” Don Henry Miguel – artist, athlete, entrepreneur, storyteller, sailor, carpenter, chef, mentor, father, brother, husband, grandfather – died May 22nd at his home.

A memorial service for Lyla A. Evans, age 84, of Spirit Lake, IA, formerly of Fairmont, MN, will be 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 31, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Fairmont.

Charles “Chuck” Joseph Mize, 79, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake.

Margaret Roach, 95, of Spirit Lake, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Sheila Schmitz, age 58, of Spirit Lake, will be held Friday, May 24, 2024, at 10:30 AM,at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Spirit Lake.

A Celebration of Life for Mardi Jo Currier Matthews, age 83, of Spencer will be held privately at a later date

A funeral service for Gary Hansen, 74, of Spirit Lake, will be held Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 10:30am, at the First Presbyterian Church in Spirit Lake.

A funeral service for Donna Mae Olson, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, was held Monday, May 13, 2024, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake.

Franklin (Frank) Theodore Thompson, 83, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, May 5th, 2024, at Lakes Regional Healthcare, in Spirit Lake, following a 14 month battle with Leukemia.

A memorial service for Colleen Marlow, age 88, of Spirit Lake, will be held Friday, May 17, 2024, at 12:00 Noon at Downtown Church in Milford.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Tuttie Willison, 81, of Milford, will be held Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 10:30 AM, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford.

After nearly 74 years of marriage, Mary Theresa Christensen, 94, and Wayne E. Christensen, 97, of Lafayette, Colorado, have gone to their rest within 48 hours of each other.

A visitation for Margery Bak of Spirit Lake, was held on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. A private family service was held with burial at Lakeview Cemetery.

Mary Wolterman, 92, of Spirit Lake, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at her home in Spirit Lake.

A Memorial Service for Jeff McNab, age 70, of Lake Park, will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 11:00am, at Harris Methodist Church in Harris.

Kevin Zalaznik, 69, passed away at home on April 23, 2024. Kevin was born on November 18, 1954, in Maquoketa, Iowa.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Marian Feldhacker, 95, of Milford ,was held Saturday, April 27, 2024, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford.

Kieth Vernon Tadlock, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at the age of 98. He was a resident of Keelson Harbour Senior Living, located in Spirit Lake, Iowa

A funeral for Jane Matthews, age 71, of Terril, Iowa, was held Monday, April 22, 2024, at the United Methodist Church in Terril.

A funeral service for Lloyd Kruse, age 89, of Okoboji and Lakefield, Minnesota, will be held 2:30 pm,  Monday, May 6, 2024, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Lakefield, Minnesota.

Nedra Ruth Keedy, formerly Nedra Scheerhoorn, 84, of Sanborn, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at Keelson Harbour Memory Care in Spirit Lake, Iowa.

Memorial Mass for William “Bill” Boese, age 79, of Milford, will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 10:30am, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, in Milford.

Geneva Schultz Knudtson died on Monday, April 8th, at the Milford Nursing Home.