Obituaries

Owen R Spooner

Owen R Spooner

Jun 7, 2016

Owen Spooner of Kingsley, IA died peacefully at home on June 7th, 2016 at the age of 75.Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday June 11th at St. Michaels Church in Kingsley with Fr. Brad Pelzel officiating. Burial will be at St. Michaels Cemetery with Military Honors by the American Legion, Nash Post 140, Kingsley. Visitation will be from...

Joshua Paul Sitzmann

Joshua Paul Sitzmann

May 22, 2016

Scripture service at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Rohde Funeral Home , Kingsley, Iowa, with visitation following with family present until 4:30 p.m. Memorials may be directed to Gehlen Catholic School in LeMars, Iowa.Josh was born on April 22, 1974, in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of Emmett and Lucy (Clarey) Sitzmann. He graduated from Gehlen Catholic High...

Jeanette M Nissen

Jeanette M Nissen

Apr 21, 2016

Jeanette Nissen, 76, of Pierson entered peacefully into God's kingdom surrounded by her family on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Jeanette Marie was born on February 19, 1940 in Turin, Iowa, the daughter of Leslie and Colista (Appel) Westcott. She was raised in Moville, Iowa and graduated from Moville High School in 1958....

Nancy Ann Grant

Nancy Ann Grant

Mar 31, 2016

Nancy was born February 17, 1948, Kingsley, Iowa, the daughter of Wyndham and Dorothy (Helkenn) Bauer. She grew up in Kingsley. She married Karel Grant October 18, 1969 in Anthon, Iowa. Nancy and Karel later moved to Kingsley where they raised their family. Nancy's greatest love was her family and adopted family. She dedicated 20 years of her life to...

Lavern J Bann

Lavern J Bann

Mar 29, 2016

Lavern was born September 4, 1927, Kingsley, Iowa the son of Robert & Nora (Logan) Bann. He grew up in Kingsley where he lived all his life. "Toad" worked building silos for Pages for many years, he was dedicated worker who took great pride in his work. Although Toad rarely left Kingsley, one of the highlights of his life was...

Margaret E Gernhart

Margaret E Gernhart

Mar 28, 2016

Margaret was born October 15, 1932 to Laurence and Clara (Manker) Baker near Correctionville, Iowa. She was educated in country schools in that area and married Lewis (bud) Gernhart in 1949. To that marriage, four sons were born. They farmed around the Kingsley area until Bud retired in 2004 when they moved into town. They enjoyed being "winter Texans" for...

William "Billy" Trout

William "Billy" Trout

Mar 19, 2016

William "Billy" Trout, 52, of Biloxi, Mississippi, formerly of Kingsley, Iowa, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2016 at a hospital in Biloxi. William "Billy" Scott Trout, of Biloxi, MS, a Kingsley Native, suffered a massive heart attack and passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Merit Health Hospital. He was 52 years young. On February 19 he celebrated 19 years...

Delores C Collins

Delores C Collins

Mar 9, 2016

Delores Cecilia Heath, daughter of the late Ralph and Bessie Heath was born on March 5, 1938 in Sioux City Iowa. Delores attended school in Oto, Iowa.Delores was united in marriage to Bill Collins on August 18, 1956 in Santa Anna, California.Delores and Bill together had six children. Frank (Kathy) Collins, Gene (Ami)Collins, Jeff (Sheryl) Collins, Denise (Tim) White, Shelly...

Scott M Hess

Scott M Hess

Feb 16, 2016

Kingsley, Iowa: SCOTT MICHAEL HESS, age 63, of Sarasota, Florida, was found in his home on February 16, 2016 after dying of a heart attack. He was cremated. Memorial services will take place at Rohde Funeral Home in Kingsley, Iowa at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 25, 2016. Online condolences may be directed to the family at www.rohdefh.com. Scott was born...

Mary B Seggerman

Mary B Seggerman

Feb 14, 2016

Mary Beth Seggerman, age 76, of Kingsley, Iowa passed away on Sunday February 14, 2016 at Kingsley Specialty Care in Kingsley. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00am Thursday February 18, 2016 at the Rohde Funeral Home in Kingsley with Pastor Wayne Pfannkuch officiating. A luncheon will immediately follow the funeral service. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 pm...

Roger J Irwin

Roger J Irwin

Feb 3, 2016

Roger Jay Irwin was born August 6, 1932, in Cherokee County, Iowa, the son of R.J. & Elizabeth (Burleigh) Irwin. He was raised in the Grand Meadow area graduating from Grand Meadow High School in 1950. After graduation from high school, Roger served in the U.S. Army from 1953 - 1955. Roger completed his basic training at Camp Polk in...

Wilma J Hauck

Wilma J Hauck

Jan 10, 2016

Wilma J. Hauck, 90, of Kingsley passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016 at the Hawkeye Nursing Home, Spirit Lake, Iowa. Born June 26, 1925, Wilma was the eldest daughter of Ray and Edna (Coatsworth) Hawkins. She had two siblings, a sister, Dorothy, and brother, Elwin (Al). Wilma grew up in the Kingsley area and graduated valedictorian in 1942 from Kingsley...

Minnetta M Schweitzberger

Minnetta M Schweitzberger

Jan 1, 2016

Minnetta Marlene Olson was born April 25, 1933, Lawton, Iowa, the daughter of Walter and Lillian (Hageman) Olson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She graduated Lawton High School and later married Kenneth Schweitzberger. They lived in the Moville/Kingsley area where they raised their family. Her husband, Kenneth passed in 2007. Minnetta continued to live on their...

Randall R Gollhofer

Randall R Gollhofer

Dec 25, 2015

Randy R. Gollhofer was born September 10, 1951, Kingsley, Iowa, the son of Frank and Blanche (Timmins) Gollhofer. Randy grew up in Kingsley graduating from Kingsley High School. He married Cindy Ott June 18, 1977 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Kingsley, Iowa. After their marriage Randy and Cindy lived in Kingsley and Sioux City before moving to Orange City,...

Avianna Adina Rios

Avianna Adina Rios

Dec 6, 2015

Avianna was born November 29, 2015 at Children's Hospital in Omaha, NE, the daughter of Alysha Beckstrom. Surivors include her mother, grandparents, Ron and Shelly Beckstrom of Pierson, IA and Wendell and Stephanie Birdhead of Council Bluffs, Iowa, two sisters, Arianna and Lilionna, and two brothers, Giovanni and Julian. Also, surviving is a special uncle, M.J. Desy and several aunts,...

Twila M Klaschen

Twila M Klaschen

Dec 5, 2015

Twila Mae was born May 29, 1934, Grand Meadow, Iowa, the daughter of Rex L. and Elma A. (Nafe) Klingensmith. She grew up in the Washta area graduating from Grand Meadow High School in 1951. After graduation she worked at various jobs before becoming bookkeeper for Culligan where she worked for 33 years. Twila was very involved with Meadow Star...

Lillian A Nairn

Lillian A Nairn

Dec 1, 2015

Lillian Ann Nairn was born June 15, 1939 in Holstein, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Anna F. (Gehrke) Saxen. She graduated from Correctionville High School in 1957. After graduation she worked at Security National Bank in Sioux City, Iowa. Lillian later worked as a caregiver for people who needed health care to be able to live in their own...

Kristi M Fagler

Kristi M Fagler

Sep 9, 2015

Kristi was born on July 11, 1951 and passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2015.Kristi was a resident of Iowa.

Dale A Leekley

Dale A Leekley

Aug 28, 2015

Dale was born June 29, 1930, in Burke, SD, the son of T. S. & Dena (Vogt) Leekley, and as a young child his family moved to Iowa. He graduated from Westfield Community High School, Westfield, Iowa, in 1949. Dale served in the Iowa National guard from 1948 until 1952. He attained the rank of sergeant. On September 2, 1952...

Donald A Collins

Donald A Collins

Jul 22, 2015

Don Asher Collins was born February 3, 1923 in Kingsley, Iowa, the son of John and Laurel (Alger) Collins. He graduated from Kingsley High School in 1939 and served his country aboard the USS North Carolina. Don married Gladys Kisting in Moville, IA, October 28, 1949. After their marriage, they farmed east of Kingsley until moving to farm north of...

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