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Richard "Dick" Bluhm
Richard "Dick" Bluhm, 51, a resident of 1901 Clark Street, Charles City, died Thursday, February 6, 2003, at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City.
Roma Jean Marshall
GREENE -- Roma Jean Moser, 68, of 315 North Main Street, Greene, died Friday, March 7, 2003, at the Floyd County Memorial Hospital Hospice Care Unit in Charles City.
Russell A. Peterson
LAKEWOOD, CALIF. -- Russell A. Peterson, 73, loving husband of 51 years to Evelyn Peterson, passed away March 1, 2003, in Lakewood, Calif. of lymphoma.
Tom Anderson
NORTH NEWTON, KAN.-- Tom Anderson, 63, of North Newton, Kan., and formerly of Charles City, passed away March 6, 2003 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kan.
James Lee Burks
NASHUA -- James Lee Burks, 63, of Nashua, formerly of Blackwater, Miss., died March 6, 2003 at Waverly Memorial Hospital.
Bernadine Catherine Dietzenbach
Bernadine Catherine Dietzenbach, age 84, of St. Lucas, died Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at Mercy Medical Center in New Hampton after a brief illness. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Lukes Catholic Church, St. Lucas. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Amber Rae Peck
Amber Rae Peck, 16, of 408 Clinton St., Charles City, died Saturday, May 31, 2003, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Arlene Kramer
Arlene Kramer, 80, a resident of 707 Richings Street, Charles City, died Sunday, June 1, 2003, at Mercy Hospice Johnston, at Johnston.
Betty Ann Stanbrough
BRISTOW - Memorial services for Betty Ann (Brunner) Stanbrough, age 76, of Bristow, will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 14, 2003, at Reid's Funeral Chapel in Greene. Inurnment will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery
at a later date. There will be no visitiation.
Betty died Tuesday, June 10, 2003, at North Iowa Mercy Hospital East Campus in Mason City.
Esther F. Hahn
Esther F. Hahn, 95, died Sunday, June 8, 2003, at the Salsbury Baptist Home, where she had been a resident for eleven years.
Irvin Decker
NASHUA - Funeral services are pending at the Ionia Funeral Home in Ionia for Irvin Decker, 79, of Columbia, Tenn., and formerly of Nashua, who died Tuesday, June 10, at the Centennial Hospital in Nashville, Tenn.
Vernon D. Rindels
Vernon D. Rindels, 71, of Nashua died Monday morning July 14 at Allen Memorial Hospital, Waterloo, of injuries from an auto accident in Nashua. Services will be held Friday, July 18 at 10:30 a.m. at Sunnyside Chapel Funeral Home, rural Charles City with the Rev. Linda Myren officiating. Burial will be in Sunnyside Memory Gardens with military rites conducted by Ralph W. Nicholson, V.F.W. Post #6792 of Nashua. Visitation will be Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Sunnyside.
Vernon was born Oct. 27, 1931 in Butler County, Iowa, the son of Simon and Lena (Van Hanen) Rindels. He served in the United States Navy from 1949 until April 1953. On April 20, 1959, he was united in marriage with Jo Ann Yost in Prairie du Chien, Wis. He worked at Carnation, retiring in June 1989. Vern was also an owner of Cedar Valley Game Farm and authorized several articles on breeding rare game birds. For instance one of his articles was published by the Waterloo Courier's front page on Monday, Sept. 25, 1989's paper.
He is survived by his father, Simon, Charles City; his wife, JoAnn, Nashua; a daughter, Sherri L. (Jack) Willey of Shell Rock; a son, Lance A. and his fiance, Cindy Junkman, of New Hartford, Iowa; two granddaughters, April and Andrea Willey; three step-grandchildren, Jason, Brandon and Angie Willey; three step-great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Shirley Goebel, Colorado Springs, Colo., and Myrna Taylor, Benson, Minn.
He was preceded in death by his mother; a son, Gregory; and two brothers, Raymond and Wayne.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
Joseph Farrell
Joseph Farrell, 80, a resident of 1947 Jerry Avenue, Charles City, died Monday, July 28, 2003, at the Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City.
A funeral Mass for Joseph Farrell will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. The Rev. Carl Ries, pastor, will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.
The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Hauser Funeral Home in Charles City where the St. Theresa Circle will recite the Rosary at 4:30 p.m. and where there will be a Vigil Scriptural Wake service at 7 p.m. Visitation will continue at the church an hour prior to the Mass.
Joseph William Farrell was born December 6, 1922, near Elkader, the son of Edward and Lucy (Fredrick) Farrell. He attended school at Volga. On March 6, 1944, he was united in marriage to Almina Maxine Marker at Charles City. Joseph worked at the Oliver/White Farm Corporation from 1943 until his retirement in 1984. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. His main hobby was work, but also took pleasure in working on cars, collecting and restoring grain scales, and watching stock car races. Joseph will be remembered as a loving husband, father, and grandfather.
Living family members include his wife, Almina Maxine Farrell of Charles City; three sons, John (Shelli) Farrell of Charles City, Kenneth (Julaine) Farrell of New Hampton and Jerry (Sherry) Farrell of Cedar Falls; eight grandchildren; six great grandchildren; two sisters, Lucille (Andrew) Kozul of Troy, Ohio, and Patricia (Bob) Geno of Harpers Ferry; and a brother, Edward (Eleanor) Farrell of Strawberry Point.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a grandson, Rodney Farrell, a brother, John Farrell who was killed in World War II, and five sisters, Mildred Kraus, Mae Conrey, Marian Copic, Calista Meyer, and Irene Thyer.
The family suggests memorials be directed to the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.
Lorene Thurow
Lorene Thurow, 73, a resident of 807 5th Street, Charles City, died Wednesday, July 30, 2003, at the Salsbury Baptist Home in Charles City.
Graveside services for Lorene Thurow will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday at Riverside Cemetery
in Charles City. The Rev. Paul Wilcox, pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church, will officiate.
The family will greet friends at the Hauser Funeral Home in Charles City from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday. Friends are welcome to gather at the funeral home and process to Riverside Cemetery
with the family.
Lorene Marie Thurow was born February 6, 1930, at Charles City, the daughter of Herbert and Lois (Bennett) Thurow. She attended country school in Floyd County. Lorene lived with her parents until 1979 when she entered the Salsbury Baptist Home with her mother. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Lorene loved putting puzzles together, playing board games, and spending time with her cousins.
Living family members include several cousins Sharon (Larry) Kinseth of Belmond, Ron (Dolores) Matson of Des Moines, and Loyal (Dorothy) Coates of Nora Springs; and an aunt, Pauline Thurow of Osage.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Gayle Clammer
Gayle Clammer, 86, of Charles City, died July 28, 2003, at Floyd County Memorial Hospital of natural causes.
There will be no funeral or graveside services. She will be cremated and buried at a later date at Riverside Cemetery
next to her husband, Corliss.
Gayle was born in Forest City to John and Blanche (Arnold) Souls, May 26, 1917. Gayle and Corliss Clammer were married October 17, 1942 in Albert Lea, Minn. when Corliss was home on furlough from the military. She moved to California to live with her sister and she worked as a telephone operator in Santa Monica. After the war, Corliss and Gayle came to Charles City and she worked for Bea's Shop for 10 years.
She is survived by two sons, Steve Clammer of Ft. Worth, Texas and Mark (Janet) Clammer of Flagstaff, Arizona; 3 sisters, Ann of Charles City, Mildred of Nebraska and L. Maxine of California; two sisters-in-law, Phyllis Pett of Waterloo and Wilma Clammer of Charles City.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Corliss; and two brothers.
Memorials can be sent to Steve Clammer, 8917 W. Hwy 199, Springtown, Texas 76082.
Hauser Funeral Home is in charge of cremation and burial arrangements.
John Revland
John H. Revland, Sr., 89, of 1301 Missouri Ave., Charles City, died Monday afternoon, July 28, 2003, at Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 1, 2003, at Fullerton-Hage Funeral Home, 401 Blunt St. in Charles City, with the Rev. David A. Werges officiating. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery
in Charles City.
The family will greet friends from 4 until 7 p.m. Thursday, July 31, 2003, and will continue one hour prior to the service on Friday at the funeral home.
Those wishing to extend memorials or expressions of sympathy may direct them to Hospice of North Iowa or to the John H. Revland, Sr. Memorial Fund.
John Helmer Revland, Sr. was born February 14, 1914 on the family farm in Winnebago County near Forest City to Martin and Paulina (Cleveland) Revland. He was the 16th child of 17 children born to his parents. At the age of 14, John assisted area farmers and relatives as a farm hand. He was always known as a hard worker throughout his life. After joining and working for a road construction crew for a few years, John became employed by the Civilian Conservation Corp where he was instrumental in carving trails into the Arkansas wooded areas for access should there be a fire. Following his work with the C.C.C., John was united in marriage to Dorothy Jean Bahling on June 30, 1942 in LeGrand, IA. From 1942 until 1947, John helped the construction crew he was working for, build the Julian Dubuque Bridge, John Deere Company and a telephone company, all in Dubuque, IA. His love of spending time outdoors was evident as he moved to Mount Vernon in 1947 to work as a maintenance laborer at Palisades-Kepler State Park. John moved to the Charles City area in 1949 when he joined the construction maintenance team at Oliver Corporation (currently known as White Farm) and retired from his position in 1976. John took great pride in providing for his family as he was also an accomplished self-employed cement finisher and bricklayer.
John lovingly treasured the time he spent with his family and friends. He was a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, a member of the United Auto Workers Union and belonged to the Eagles in Dubuque. He found great pleasure in traveling extensively with Dorothy on vacation bus trips, daily card games of two-handed ã500,ä tending to his pet cat, Bud, socializing with friends and bowling in his earlier years. John had a great passion for spending as much time as possible outdoors and enjoyed vegetable gardening and meticulously grooming his lawn and home.
John will be missed dearly by all who have shared in his life. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy of 61 years; his daughter, Judy Hickle and her husband, Gary of Floyd; his son, John Reveland, Jr., and his wife, Jenean of Charles City; one granddaughter, Jessica Reveland of West Des Moines; two grandsons, Allan Reveland of Boise, ID and Curtis Hickle and his wife, Tracy of Groton, CT; three great-granddaughters, Katie, Mattie and Ellie Hickle of Groton, CT; and one sister, Gladys Hagen of Cincinnati, OH. Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends, will also sadly miss him.
Preceding John in death were his parents and fifteen brothers and sisters.
Mary Walk
Mary Walk, 81, a resident of 1103 Kelly Street, Charles City, died Monday, August 4, 2003, at the 9th Street Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City.
Graveside services for Mary Walk will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Riverside Cemetery
in Charles City. The Rev. Karen Dungan, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, Osage, will officiate. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery , Charles City.
Visitation will be at the Hauser Funeral Home in Charles City from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 9 to 10:15 a.m. on Friday. Friends are welcome to gather at the Hauser Funeral Home and process to the cemetery together.
Mary Micich Walk was born February 7, 1922, at Charles City, the daughter of Luka and Jilia (Kobacevich) Micich. She graduated from the Charles City High School. On December 24, 1942, she was united in marriage to John Walk at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Mary worked for several years as a linotype operator in the 1940's. Antiques were interesting to Mary with her specialty being dolls of all sizes. Mary also enjoyed animals.
Living family members include her son, David (Phyllis) Walk of Dallas, Texas; two brothers, Robert Micich and Lozo (Connie) Micich both of Charles City; and a sister, Dorothy, (Novak) Micich of Warren, Mich.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Diane Walk, and three brothers, George, Michael, and Luka Micich.
Genevieve Stabenow
GREENE - A Funeral Mass for Genevieve Stabenow, 98, of 115 West South Street, Greene, will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 2, 2003, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Greene with Rev. Msgr. Walter Brunkan officiating. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Cemetery
in Greene.