All Obituaries

Bert “Brian” Ashley, age 83, of Correctionville, passed from this life to the next on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at his home of rural Correctionville. After a long fight for health, Brian went peacefully in his home, as he would have wanted.  A funeral service will be held on Monday, August 15, 2022 at 10:30 AM at the United Methodist Church of Anthon with the Lay Pastor Shirley Nelson and the Rev. Todd R. Schlitter officiating.  Burial will be...

James J. “Jim” McGuire , age 93, of Holstein, passed away on Thursday, August 04, 2022 at the Holstein Senior Living of Holstein.  A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at 10:30 AM at the Our Lady of Good Counsel Church of Holstein with the Fr. Dan Rupp and Msgr. Kenneth A. Seifried officiating.  Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery of Holstein with military rites conducted by the American Legion Dessel-Schmidt Post #225 of...

Funeral services for Mark G. Ricard, age 65, of Moville, are pending at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Moville. Mark passed away on Wednesday, August 03, 2022, at the Azria Health Longview of Missouri Valley, IA.  Mark G. Ricard was born April 5, 1957 to Verdna Jane (Powell) and Joseph Charles Ricard, Jr. in Sioux City, Iowa.  He graduated from West High School in Sioux City in 1975.  Mark grew up on the west side of Sioux City in a great neighborhood full of kids and...

Funeral services for Donna Belknap, age 86, of Moville, are pending at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Moville.  There will be no services at this time.   Donna passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the UnityPoint Health - St. Luke’s of Sioux City. Donna M. Belknap was born December 21, 1935 in Mapleton, Iowa to Emil and Viola Hesse.  She attended Mapleton High School.  After high school she was united in marriage to Gene Belknap on March 17,...

Norine M. Lorenzen, age 96, of Holstein, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022 at her home of Holstein.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 1:30 PM at the United Methodist Church of Holstein with the Rev. Betty Kiboko officiating.  Burial will be at the Holstein Cemetery of Holstein.  A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service starting at 12:30 PM at the church.   Norine M. Lorenzen was born April 15, 1926 to...

Loren Dittmer, age 94, of Holstein, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Society of Holstein.  A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 22, 2022 at 10:30 AM at the St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church of Holstein with the Pastor Bob Lewis officiating.  Burial will be at the Memory Gardens Cemetery of Cherokee.  A visitation will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2022 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Holstein.  The...

Wayne T. Korner was born February 11th, 1935, son of Ben and Dorothy (Miller) Korner in Schleswig, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at the Grant Lutheran Church.  Wayne attended country school in rural Ida County and following school, he enlisted in the Navy and was stationed in the Marshall Islands, Hawaii, and Japan, to name a few.   On March 9, 1958, Wayne was united in marriage to Donna Gries at the Holstein Methodist Church and to this union two sons were...

Joan A. Martens, age 92, of Anthon, passed away on Friday, July 08, 2022 at her home of Anthon.  A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 10:30 AM at the St. John Lutheran Church of Climbing Hill with the Pastor David Schoop officiating.  Burial will be at the Westfork Township Cemetery of Climbing Hill.  A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service starting at 9:30 AM at the church. Joan Ardette (Tennis) Martens was born July 6, 1930 near Luton,...

Elmeree J. Radke, age 91, of Holstein, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at the Horn Memorial Hospital of Ida Grove.  A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 01, 2022 at 2:00 PM at the St. John’s Lutheran Church of Galva with the Rev. Paul D. Egger officiating.  Burial will be at the Holstein Cemetery of Holstein.  A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service starting at 1:00 PM at the church.   Elmeree Jean Radke was...

Marilyn A. Benson, age 81, of Holstein, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at her home of Holstein.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 02, 2022 at 3:00 PM at the St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church of Holstein with the Pastor Bob Lewis officiating.  Burial will be at the Holstein Cemetery of Holstein.  A visitation will be held on Saturday, July 02, 2022 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM at the St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church of...