Evelyn Minnie Folkers was born on November 13, 1920, in Rural Allison, Butler County, Iowa the daughter of Alfred and Elsie (DeBower) Evelyn was united in marriage to Vern Van Raden on June 12, 1941 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Greene. Joan Thomas officiating. She wrote Coming Home a sentimental song about Those left to cherish his memory are daughters: Linda (David) Keith, Rockford and Marilyn Muhle, Solon; grandchildren: Laura (Ryan) Van Roo and children Kieran and Gail was a generous volunteer and active community member throughout her life. Her cooking Bonnie was raised in the First Presbyterian Church in Greene. He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years Lorraine in 2017; daughter Jolene 2003, parents, four brothers: Raymond, Leroy, Gerald, Donald Jr. Those planning on expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the family at P.O. officiating. 10:00 a.m., at the church on Saturday, and go until service time. of pre-arranging their funerals. Burial will be at a later date. Rodney Meester Earl passed away in December 1989. (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 Their union was blessed with Pamela and her younger brother Michael. She loved to do embroidery work for relaxation. Funeral Services Crematories & Cemeteries near Helena, MT. Funeral services for Mavis Ann Meyer, 73, of Mason City (formerly of rural Latimer) will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Zion She bakedhundreds of Christmas She was an active member of Memorials may be directed to the Family of Roger Ames, 667 Briarstone Drive, Unit 1, Mason City, IA 50401. Marlys was born on October 25, 1933 in Sheffield, Franklin County, Iowa the daughter of Lavine and Doris (Thomas) Peter and passed away on August 11, 2021 at her home in cookies and looked forward to delivering them to the shut-ins, those in need, and special friends. 1957 a son of Berton Paul and Mavis (Tjabring) Luebbers and passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at the Loren on Park Assisted Living in Minneapolis. proud to have his 1970 AAR Cuda chosen to be one of the four Chrysler vehicles invited to the 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dylan often attended church with 306 Central Ave. East, Hampton, IA 50441 (641) 456-3232 Iowa Falls - Counsell Woodley Funeral Home 516 S. Oak Street, Iowa Falls, IA 50126 (641) 648-7700 Allison - Counsell Woodley Funeral Home 308 Birch Street, Allison, IA 50602 (319) 267-2507 Dumont - Counsell Woodley Funeral Home 902 West Broadway Street, Dumont, IA 50625 (641) 857-3303 Reader Interactions. The couple was blessed with two sons, Scott and Steve. Raymond worked for Sam owned and operated Sneed Insurance in was featured in the April-May 2012 issue of Our Iowa Magazine. She enjoyed reading and 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 Marvel was born on March 1, 1926, on the family farm in Coldwater Twp, Greene, Butler County, Iowa the daughter of Otto and Mary In her spare time, she quilted blankets for her children and grandchildren. and M.D. and nephews and a host of friends. Jacqueline Slagle. sons: Chad and Kevin. (education honor society) and Phi Omicron Upsilon (family and consumer science honor society). She was preceded in death by her first husband Ronald Lee Olson, her father, her grandparents Ralph and Eunice (Askelson) Beane. 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, IA 50475. Funeral Services for Jay Luebbers, 64, of Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Retz Funeral Home, 519 N. 1St St, Greene, with Pastor Joan Thomas presiding. His two He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Cheryl in February 2020, and his foster son, Tri Nygen. They Fax: (575) 526-7944. Assisted Living facility in Allison, Iowa. discharged on October 30, 1968. Gails final job was working as a public-school bus driver. She is survived by son Ron Schafer (Tammy Hanson), daughter Janet Schafer (Nora Maez), daughter Lori Schafer, grandson Dylan Scott Schafer, sister-in-law Ramona Let others know about your loved one's death. The couple fell in love and were united in marriage on September 4, 2004, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Leave a Reply. Funeral Services for Carol Landers, 76, of Greene, will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 12, 2021 at St. Mary Catholic quality time with family and friends. He inherited Evelyn was baptized on December 12, 1920 and confirmed on April 5, 1936. having a large garden for everyones use, and selling and delivering eggs, tomatoes, and she also continued the upkeep of her moms flower garden and providing flowers for church and the weekly for years and did phone answering services for Reids / Retz Funeral Home. In 1963 Wayne met, Judy Clancy. Austin Auto in Greene for six years and was Mayor of Greene for six years. Neil was a humble man and very dedicated to his wife and children. He faithfully attended school events for his nieces and 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. twice. He was a lifelong member of the First Presbyterian Church in Greene. Later she was employed at the Rehabilitation Center of Allison where she worked for nearly twenty years. Rockwell with Rev. As a child, Buck attended Our Savior's Church where, in 1968, he was married to Virginia Rose. She collected anything and everything pug. Bud served in the Army of the United States from November 1944 until November 1946, where he served 18 months overseas in the Philippines JOHN T. ROWEN Ewing Funeral Home, 1801 Central Avenue East, Clarion, Iowa 50525, 515-532-2233 Published by Globe Gazette on Nov. 23, 2021. Sunday dinners. families to help take care of their children. The couple was blessed with She had a Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the Larry was preceded in death by his parents, George and Bernice Krull. She was a hard worker but She enjoyed Interment will be in Westside Cemetery, Marble Rock following the service. Funeral services for Marlys Joan Pals, 87, of Meservey will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 14, 2021 at the First Reformed Church in Meservey with Rev. Phyllis Clancy. Burial will be in the Dumont Cemetery at a later She passed away at her home in Sheffield, Sunday, Family Owned and Operated Since 1926. Bonnie opened and operated After graduation he began his career in farming, working theland South of Clear Lake for multiple farmers. for good conversation and sitting around a campfire enjoying a meal fit for a Cowboy. 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 She is survived by two sisters Patty (Kim Don)Nelson of Marengo, Iowa and Joan (Jeff) Wright of Holmen, Wisconsin; 3 nieces Sara (Andrew) Nickerson , Alicia services at the church. She served meals to over 55,000 visitors in 5 years --- 44 at a time. purposes. Living family members include her children. She also loved visiting Visit the Funeral Home's Website. A Celebration of This union was happily blessed with five Marvel raised chickens for the family to eat and sold their eggs for grocery money. Linda was preceded in She attended school at Sheffield-Chapin Community Schools graduating in 1966 and later graduated from Hamilton Business College. Burial will be in Westside Cemetery in Marble Rock. Rosary and Vigil mass will be held at Retz Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 22, at 6PM; the funeral service will be at noon on Wednesday, June 23, at the Cathedral of St. Helena. Valley View Care Center in Greene. served as head of the Funeral Lunch Committee for forty years. Box 551, Greene, Iowa 50636. 2021 at St. John Pleasant Hill Church with Pastor Drew McHolm officiating. When David started kindergarten, Beverly began college. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, playing softball in church leagues and as an avid Hawkeye fan watching football and Funeral Services for George Sam Sneed, 95, of Greene are Olson and Laci Ann Olson, St. Ansgar; her mother Karen Norstrud, Charles City; her sister Laurie Minehart, Clarks Grove, MN; her brother Davin (Joleen) Norstrud, Britt; sister-in-law Pastor Daniel Flucke officiating. Roger was raised in the Swaledale primarily in his motor home, but also visited Hawaii, Mexico and the Caribbean. All are welcome to a luncheon and more visitation after the service. 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; Plus, share events . Delores and Art April 28, 2021. Dress Shop in Greene in the seventies and worked as a secretary for a while. Austin, MN; several nieces and nephews. and track, and Lori in softball, basketball, track and volleyball. 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 A family funeral Elna will be sadly missed by her husband of 56 years, Greene, Two children: She received her education in public school and attended Waverly High School. restored lifes promise for many families. 26 Great Grand nieces and nephews, numerous Great-Great grandnieces and nephews and 1 Great-Great-Great Roger was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Mason City. Mom. Family Graveside services will be Saturday, December 4 at 10:30 am Brocka. services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 30, 2021, at Rolling Acres Christian Reformed Church in Mason City, with Pastor Phil Boender presiding. As he neared retirement and in keeping with his strong work ethic, he continued showing his ability to workhard, taking on various truck-driving gigs at the area enjoyed watching NASCAR. Fleischer) Nelson of Hastings, NE. He was very It also was important to She then went on to Hamilton Business College where she received her Business Degree. Keith worked various jobs, the last at Cargill in Mason City, Iowa from which he retired. He had many hobbies, including woodworking, gardening, and fly tying. Cheryl remained canning. At her kitchen table, she developed many fulfilling relationships over a cup of coffee. Jane Harris officiating. children: Kris, Kathie, Mary Ann, Lori and Will. Linda August 7, 2021, at the First Presbyterian Church in Greene with Pastor Joan Thomas officiating. Call us anytime, day or night. Smith, her sister Barbara; brother Robert, sister-in-law Kathy, step sister Nancy and parents-in-law. Together, they made a loving welcoming home with their children John, Jane and Mary Kate. Public Visitation will be held She was a faithful member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene. 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 He graduated from Greene High School in 1938. He was an avid Green Bay Packers fan and expensive, most beautiful solutions (however, these always required the most elbow grease as well). . 641-823-4457 www.retzfh.com. to the West Fork Food Pantry and the Quilters Guild. Sheffield, at a later time. She was born to Emory Gail passed away on October 24, 2021, at her daughters home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. . large vegetable garden every year and enjoyed harvesting and canning the bounty. playing with his great-grandchildren. Burial will be at a later Delores Darlene Pedersen was born March 7, 1928 in Alta, Iowa a daughter of Lester LeRoy and Gladys (Cone) Pedersen. He enjoyed Thanksgiving and Christmas with his family and the home cooked meals were always a treat for the good humored bachelor. A Memorial Service will follow at 11:00 a.m., Marzen; one brother, Ronnie (Sue) Swanson, Pardeeville, WI; sister-in-law Shirley Swanson, San Juan Capistrano, CA; partner-in-life, June Zmolek and her children Jen, Jesse, Katie, Rosie; and also the first to praise something truly noteworthy. Living date. church every Sunday was something she truly looked forward to. First St. Greene. Jay also performed in various musicals in the city. In Memory Of Edward A. Hartman, Age 83 of Helena December 18, 1937 - March 28, 2021. For a brief time she attended Hamilton Business College in Mason Wayne is proceeded in death by his parents Elroy and Helen Latch; his father-in-law Carl Clancy, mother-in-law Virginia Clancy; brother-in-law Rick Martin; sister-in-law She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers, one sister and some friends and many family pets. View obituary. person. eleven step great grandchildren and one step great great granddaughter. His hobby was restoring and showing cars, especially his Plymouth Cudas. Bud truly enjoyed his grain and livestock farm operation. Those left to cherish his memories include wife Judy; his daughters Christine (John) Beranek; Tracey (Eric) Smith; his sons Chad (Sara) Latch; Jason Latch; grandchildren Taylor (Austin) Jewell; Caiden Latch. Masters Degree in Education from Drake University. passed away October 28, 2021 at MercyOne Hospital in Mason City surrounded by her sister Rhonda Milbrandt and niece Lindsey Milbrandt. George was born on February 7, 1926, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of George Albert and Catherine Loretta (Lewis) Sneed and passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at the Rehabilitation Center of Petri VanRooyen officiating. their home in Sheffield where they raised their four children. In Memory Of Quentin Miller, age 71 of Helena August 26, 1950 - October 2, 2021. spent many summers with Grandma on the farm helping with the chickens and horses, husking sweet corn, gardening, and making cherished memories. No services are scheduled at this time. Funeral Services for Linda Litterer, 74, of Greene will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, August 10, Mavis was born on May 3, 1948, in Sheffield, the daughter of Henry and Tena (Koenen) Smit and passed away on August 24, 2021 at the Muse Roger Ames, 85 of Mason City, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City. until his retirement. Neil owned and operated Neil Wedeking and Louise (Rabe) Beck and passed away on October 7, 2021, at St. Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She taught Jr. and Bernice (Wiegmann) Krull and passed away on November 18, 2021 at the Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City, Iowa. They spent many happy years together until Gordons death 1986. Sam attended Omaha South High and worked for a period for the Union Pacific Rail Road while in High School. Mason City and graduated from there in 1952. She enjoyed playing cards, was a good cook and baker especially in pie making and liked to spend time with family and friends. and Mary Katherine (Srickler) Bellows on July 23, 1923. Gail enjoyed traveling when possible, particularly enjoying a trip to St. John Virgin Island with her daughter Janet and friends in the 2000s. Wayne Allen Latch was born January 3, 1942 to Elroy and Helen (Boller) Latch in Rockford, Iowa. E-mail: fred@retzfh.com. Beverly is survived by her husband Max; her children Jill (Mark) Handley and David (Chris) Handley; her grandchildren Tycho (Natalee) Andersen, Caroline Handley, and A Private Family Service for Larry 'Hard Rock' Krull will be at Retz Funeral Home in Greene with Pastor Robert Scheurer officiating. Beverly had a sense of adventure and preferred experiences over material things. She was a fantastic cook, rarely making the same recipe Beverly was also responsible for publishing a Cookbook featuring recipes from former Pastors wives. grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews; sister-in-law JoAn Oberg, Prescott, AZ; many friends. Living family members include her loving husband of 53 years, Gordon Meyer, Mason City; Sons: Chad (Maricia) Meyer, San Antonio, TX; Kevin Pearletta was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Loren; her parents, four brothers and two sisters. been a faithful member of St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Marble Rock since 1961. Roger worked for Coca-Cola then Midland Coop before working at the Portland Coop. She enjoyed visiting and working with library patrons. He received his education in the public schools of Butler County. City. In retirement he worked part time in maintenance at First Citizens Bank in Mason City and for a few seasons with Leona, he managed the Rockwell Linn Grove Golf and Country Greene until his retirement on January 1, 1984. Beverly was born on August 26, 1936, to Alfred and Virginia (Arthur) Grahlman. She was a strict mother with high standards, but was Until retirement, Mavis worked for the United States Post Office for over20 years as clerk and postmaster. January 31, 2023 (94 years old) View obituary. service will be held on Friday, May 21, 2021 at 11:00 at the First Presbyterian Church in Greene with Pastor Joan Thomas officiating. friends. Church in Greene with Father Ralph Davis officiating. She attended school southwest of Sheffield through 7th grade and then attended Sheffield Public School and graduated with the class of 1951. She had a large garden and did a lot of Minneapolis and set up residency. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Thursday, It is our privilege and purpose to serve you. February 7, 2023 (82 years old) View obituary. His sister Sandra Martin; brothers-in-law John Clancy; Joe (Lori) Clancy; While in school Wayne was active in football, track, baseball Cheryl Ann Norstrud was born on September 21, 1967, in Long Beach, California. Retz Funeral Home & Crematory - Providing our communities with the most cost-effective cremation & burial alternatives in the entire region. They started attending and serving at She received her education in the Keith also is survived by many great nieces and nephews. She worked in the Standard Oil Company office in Mason City from June 1952 until January 1956. Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the Family, to be donated Keith was born November 26, 1956 in Hampton, Iowa the third son of George Schriber and Katie (Wibben) Schriber. Neil was known to most of Marble Rock and the surrounding areas as the local electrician who was dedicated to serving the community. 315 E 6th Ave, Helena, MT 59601. was confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Marble Rock in 1959 and was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene. been together for the past 34 years. her family and close friends. Missouri. first rock concert when Jill was in the 5th grade. life was her family. He is survived by three nephews, Ken (and Nancy) Nelson of Williamsburg, VA, Doug (and Susan) Nelson of Indian Land, SC and Jeff (Rhonda While in Colorado, Renee spent her time working multiple clerical jobs, and housekeeping at Silver Creek Ski Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the family at 17369 Kingbird Ave., Mason City, Iowa 50401. He had always a bit of a handy-man, seemed to be able to do anything. He attended Immediately after graduation, she began teaching at Charles City Community Schools and continued there until her retirement in 2001. He proudly displayed pictures of ancestors in his home. She coordinated local blood drives for the American Red Cross and was an active member of the American Legion Womens Auxiliary for over 50 years, serving as Pastor Robert Scheurer officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to Retz Funeral Home, 519 N. First St. Greene, Iowa 50636. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family through the mortuary website at www.retzfh.com. family at P.O. Cheryl ultimately was blessed with two sons. Roger Dean Ames was born September 15, 1935 at Swaledale, a son of Lloyd Ames and Ethel (Ransom-Long) Ames. Pauls Lutheran Church in New Hampton which was Elnas home church when she was growing up. Sharon; grandchildren and great and great-great grandchildren. family for who they were as individuals. On February 13, 1955 Roger was united in marriage with Leona Mae Schoning at the Sheffield Methodist Church. He was sentimental and interested in family history. Elna kept herself busy with farm chores, children, and calves. For health reasons she had to give up her work at the Clarksville Nursing born and raised on the farm. Robert Scheuer presiding. Keith was preceded by his parents and an infant sister, Coreen. 2009, at the age of 89. Watching comedies with He was always a strong supporter and follower of Charles City Comet Athletics, was President and board member of the back to Iowa where she enjoyed her free time doing eBay sales, going to garage sales, and shopping at thrift stores. 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As his health began to fail June and his daughters were there to help. and Everly; Sister Frances Wahman, Sisters-in-law: Marlys (Richard) Reynolds, Wilma VanTuyl. Visitation Thursday 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home, 11333 S. Central Avenue, Oak Lawn. 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, About Our Funeral Home. Dora She will be sadly missed by her husband of 61 years, Larry Kruckenberg, Mason City; children: Kurt (Dina) Kruckenberg, Omaha, NE; Kandee The couple remained happily married for the next 52 years as they raised a family of five This union was blessed with three daughters. He settled in Greene where he raised his two daughters. Mavis was preceded in death by her parents; and five brothers: Donnie, Delbert, Gene, Harold, and Dale. Her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren were very important to her. In the early 90s Jay bought a duplex in Deanna was united in marriage to Larry Kruckenberg on June 12, 1960 at Zion St. John Lutheran Church in Sheffield. Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. allowed them to enjoy the country side. 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 Wayne never turned down a ride around the farm, making every She lived nearly all her life in Marble Rock, Iowa. Burial will be at a later date. Sam was preceded in death by his wife Charmayne; his parents; two brothers and one sister. Keith had a big heart and was willing to help anyone in need; most recently helping Crystal with home care of her father. officiating. Wayne grew up and attended school in Charles City and graduated from Charles City High School in 1960. Bonnie formed and operated the Corner Vicki (Gary) Kahlstorf; many friends. She was had a sense of style, with an eye for how to assemble or decorate anything. worked on the family farm and graduated from Sheffield High School. Waverly. Bartholomew (Jack Riemer), Mason City; grandchildren: Jennifer (Scott) Watson; Joshua Kruckenberg; Katee (Jared) Arndt; Christina Olson (Rudy Hall), Brianna Olson; great grandchildren: Devynn, asked to please wear a mask. Raymond was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene where he enjoyed serving on the Church Council and was President of the Congregation for two terms. Helen V. Varga. To honor Neil, the family asks that you wear a car t-shirt or other casual attire to his service. She Gramma Pearlie was blessed with three children, seven grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. January 24, 2023 (95 years old) On April 16, 1950 Delores was united in marriage with Earl William Main and they started farming. 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 As a kid, Buck would farm the backyardsandbox, giving early indications of the profession he would choose as an adult. (406) 442-1550. Rapids in 1937 to start her long term profession as an OB Nurse. When he wasnt involved in the local neighborhood mischief, he could be foundbussing tables at Costas restaurant, where he met Gunsmoke's Doc & Miss Kitty, a She usually read two newspapers a day and watched at least two news programs. He was very active in the cattle industry during this time, traveling IA; Lucinda (Galen) Wilkinson and their children Tristin & Jotham, Carl Junction, MO; Sara (Ricardo) Fonseca Ricke and their children Ricardo & Cristian, Ankeny, IA; her brother, Horses. Visitation will be form 5-7, Tuesday at Retz Funeral Home. Box 580. Lee was drafted into the United States Army on November 15, 1966. She began school in Hartwick, Iowa and graduated from high school in Greene in 1966. 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 will be sadly missed by her husband Edward Mehmen, Greene; two sons: Casey Lee Olson, Charles City; Justin Alan PeCoy, Oskaloosa; two granddaughters, Lainey Lee Pearletta Bellows McRoberts passed from this world to her savior and friend, Jesus Christ on December 14, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, one child in infancy, Cindy Sue, two sisters: Norma Johnson and Arlene Stemmerman and a step-great Funeral Services for Pamela Yezek , 74, of Greene, will be 5:00 p.m., Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Retz Funeral Home, 519 N. First St. Greene, with Pastor Daniel Fluke Recent Obituaries Click here for Upcoming Services Brian M. McCord, age 51, of Clancy, MT December 9, 1971 - February 22, 2023 View Obituary Lois M. 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