Obituaries

Dorothea M. Moller

Dec 5, 2012

Dorothea Marie Moller was born on a farm near Quimby, Iowa, to Christ and Anna (Rex) Daugaard on March 1, 1929. She attended country schools and graduated from Holstein High School in 1947. Dorothea worked for Storm King Hatchery until October 1951, when she married Wilbur Moller in El Paso, Texas. After Wilbur was discharged from the...

Leonard L. Munsen

Dec 4, 2012

Leonard L. Munsen was born on December 1, 1930 to Arthur and Mary Munsen. He graduated from Correctionville High School.

He was united in marriage to Eva Munsen, and to this union four children were born. Eva and Leonard were lifelong business partners all over the United States.

Leonard was a volunteer fireman,...

Gary A. Koivisto

Nov 30, 2012

Gary was born on June 27, 1959, in Duluth, Minnesota to Robert and Barbara Koivisto. He married Karla Wade on September 16, 1989. They have two children, Jacob Lee and Kylee Jean. Gary has been employed at Furst McNess for 15 years, where he supervised the loading dock.

He was also the assistant chief of...

Floyd R. Doxtad

Nov 29, 2012

Floyd Rohde Doxtad; devoted husband, son, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, hero of a hundred stories and friend to a multitude; passed away Thursday, Nov. 29 at Char-Mac Assisted Living Center in Holstein, after a 95-year bout with time.

Floyd was born on January 11, 1917 in Emerson, Neb., the son of Lewis and Agnes (Rohde)...

Frances A. Peterson

Nov 28, 2012

Frances Ann was born on February 11, 1933 to Francis E. (Bug) Castle and Anna (Ankerson) Castle of Alta, Iowa. She graduated from Alta High School in 1951. In 1955, she married Thomas S. (Pete) Peterson. To the marriage, they had two children, daughter, Sande and son, Tom.

Fran enjoyed many things in her life,...

Roberta "Bobbi" Linn

Nov 25, 2012

Bobbi was born July 10, 1934, to Robert J.H. Badger Sr. and Mildred Juanita (Trimble) Badger in Montezuma, Iowa. She was the valedictorian of the Class of 1952 at Montezuma High School.

Bobbi earned her Bachelor of Science in “experimental cookery” at Iowa State College. In her later years, she often credited her education in...

Don W. Ludvigson

Nov 19, 2012

Long time cattle feeder and farmer, Don W. Ludvigson, age 88 years, of Holstein, Iowa passed away on November 19, 2012 at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center.

Don was born August 28, 1924 the son of Ed and Ruby (Madsen) Ludvigson. He was baptized November 16, 1924 and was a life long member of St....

Lois A. Widner

Nov 17, 2012

Lois A. Widner, age 76, of Correctionville, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the Correctionville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Correctionville.

Memorial: A memorial service will be held at a later date. Burial: Burial will be at the Good Hope Cemetery of rural Correctionville.

Dean W. Robinson

Nov 17, 2012

Dean was born on September 25, 1980 in Lathrop, Missouri to parents, Dean and Anita (Cowden) Robinson. He graduated high school in Lathrop, Missouri, and then went on to college at the age of 16. He was employed at Farmers Coop in Ida Grove, where he took great pride and enjoyed his job. Dean and Samantha were...

Gary Getzmier

Nov 10, 2012

Gary was born on April 12, 1938, and raised by his loving parents, Lloyd and Ruth (Peterson) Getzmier. He was baptized on June 30, 1938, and confirmed on April 6, 1952, at St. John's Lutheran Church of Hanover, rural Alta. After grade school at Hanover, Gary attended Galva High School, graduating in 1956. He continued his education...

Margaret C. Fett

Nov 9, 2012

Margaret “Marge” Carolyn Ebert was born on November 3, 1922 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Frank and Irene (Zoeller) Ebert. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Marge graduated from Taylor Allerdice High School and from Robert Morse School of Business.

Marge met the love of her life when he attended Duquesne University in...

Gladys L. Johnson

Nov 4, 2012

Memorial: A memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 08, 2012 at 2:00 PM at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Alta with the Rev. Don E. Rothweiler officiating. Visitation: A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Thursday, November 08, 2012 from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral...

Mindy A. Jensen

Nov 3, 2012

Mindy was born on July 28th, 1979 at Horn Memorial Hospital in Ida Grove, Iowa, to parents Daniel Jay Lorenzen and Pamela Kay (Rohde) Lorenzen. She grew up in Battle Creek, Iowa, became a member of the First Presbyterian Church, and graduated from Battle Creek-Ida Grove High School in 1997. Shortly after graduating, Mindy accepted a job...

Gertrude "Maxine" Magnussen

Oct 19, 2012

Gertrude “Maxine” Merideth, the daughter of Ralph and Bessie (Aldridge) Merideth was born June 30, 1919 at Cleghorn, Iowa. She graduated from Brook High School in 1938. On September 13, 1946 she was united in marriage to Clarence Magnussen. She was a homemaker and helped outside with the farm work on their farm north of Storm Lake....

Corrine Augusta (Leckband) Schmidt

Jan 17, 2008

Corrine Augusta Schmidt, age 94 of Holstein, Iowa, passed away on January 17, 2008 at the Holstein Good Samaritan Center. Funeral services will be Monday, January 21, 2008 at 10:30 A.M. at the United Methodist Church of Holstein with Pastor Todd Schlitter officiating.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.

Corrine...

Delores Ann (Baird) Hummel

Delores Ann (Baird) Hummel, age 90, was called to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at the Unity Point Health - St. Luke’s Hospital of Sioux City. A visitation will be held on Monday, February 5, 2024 from 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM, with a funeral service immediately following at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home in Moville...

Joseph & Betty Hoelker

Joseph “Joe” Hoelker, 92, of Chandler, AZ formerly of Moville, passed away on February 26, 2013 in Chandler, AZ.

Betty Joyce (Blessing) Hoelker, 94, of Chandler, AZ formerly of Moville, passed away on November 15, 2021 in Chandler, AZ.

A gravesite service for Joe and Betty will be held on Friday, April 1, 2022 at...

Patricia J. Horton Milbrodt

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