All 122 proofs from this set are available for viewing and downloading at:
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All 122 proofs of the Lake View Water Carnival Talent Show are now available
All 122 proofs from this set are available for viewing and downloading at:
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2011 Sac County Fair Program
2011 Sac County Fair Schedule
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Police Say Care Initiative Inc. Employee in Odebolt, Iowa Took Clothes From Resident
Police Say Care Initiative Inc. Employee in Odebolt, Iowa Took Clothes From Resident
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Passed Away - Arlene Williams
Arlene Williams, age 84, of Odebolt, Iowa, died Saturday, July 16, 2011, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge, Iowa.Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 20, 2011, at the Evangelical Free Church in Arthur, Iowa, under the direction of Christensen-Huffman Funeral Homes. The Reverend Glen Lozier will officiate. Burial will be in New Home Cemetery in Centuria, Wisconsin, 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 21, 2011. Visitation with the family present will be held Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at Christensen-Huffman Funeral Home in Odebolt, Iowa.
Born September 15, 1926, in Eureka Center, Wisconsin, Arlene Avis Williams was the daughter of William and Melvina (Bording) Peterson. She grew up and received her education in Centuria, Wisconsin. Arlene was united in marriage to Charles Leske and was blessed with two children, Larry and Susan. They were later divorced.
In 1950, Arlene married Earl Williams. The couple made their home in White Bear Lake, Minnesota and Earl adopted Larry and Susan as his own children. Three more children, Steve, Deanna, and Paul, were welcomed into the family. After Arlene and Earl divorced in 1969, Arlene continued to live in White Bear Lake until moving to Odebolt, Iowa, in 2005.
Arlene was a talented seamstress who loved sewing and quilting. She worked many years for several interior decorators in the Twin Cities area. She made drapes and bedspreads for several notable persons including Dear Abby and the CEOs of many businesses. Arlene most recently worked part-time for Computer, M.D. in Denison, Iowa.
Arlene will be remembered for her love of family and for her delicious molasses cookies. She enjoyed making potholders for anyone she called "friend". Arlene was a prolific storyteller and was willing to entertain anyone who would listen.
Survivors include her children, Larry (Judy) Williams of Isanti, MN, Susan (Barry) Bergman of Arthur, IA, Steven (Kathryn Raths) Williams of St. Paul, MN, Deanna (Tim) Anderson of Oakdale, MN, and Paul (Rose) Williams of Minneapolis, MN; 15 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; a sister, Leora Clevenger of St. Paul, MN; a niece, Christy (Ron) Redalen of St. Paul, MN; and special friends from her Bible Study, Robert Wessling and Bob and Teresa Paulsrud.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a grandson, Charles Anderson; and a brother-in-law, Lynn Clevenger.
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Passed Away - Patricia E. Pedersen
Patricia E. Pedersen
June 28, 1949 - July 13, 2011
Storm Lake, Iowa
Graveside Service: 2:30 p.m. July 20, 2011 at Wall Lake Cemetery in Wall Lake, Iowa
Patricia Ellen Pedersen, age 62, of Storm Lake, Iowa died July 13, 2011 at the Buena Vista Regional Medical Center in Storm Lake.
Patricia Ellen Pedersen was born June 28, 1949 in Carroll, Iowa the daughter of Elmer Charles and Mildred Iona (Scott) Pedersen. Growing up, she was raised as Methodist. Patricia attended school in Wall Lake where she graduated from Wall Lake High School in 1967.
Following high school graduation, Patricia worked in Sac City, Wall Lake and later in Harlan at the Baptist Memorial Home. After moving to Storm Lake in 1986, Patricia worked at Bil-mar for 20 years.
Patricia was an avid readers and also loved plants and flowers and enjoyed watching them grow. She treasured animals, especially feeding the birds and squirrels in her backyard.
Those left to cherish her memory include her brother, John Pedersen of California; sister-in-law, Glenda Begnoche of Sioux City, Iowa; her aunts: Roberta Bradley of Oceanside, California; and Frances (Clifford) Justice of Harlan, Iowa; niece, Ellyn Manzo of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; nephew, Robert Charles Pedersen Jr. of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; cousins: Darrell Bradley; Deborah Bradley Birdsell; John Justice; extended family and friends.
Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Mildred Pedersen; and two brothers: Robert and Thomas Pedersen.
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Passed Away - Thomas Wiseman
Thomas Wiseman
October 08, 1942 - July 07, 2011
Storm Lake, Iowa
Memorial Service: 1:30 p.m. July 16, 2011 at Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Storm Lake, Iowa
Visitation: 6-8:00 p.m. July 15, 2011 at Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Storm Lake, Iowa
Interment: July 16, 2011 at Storm Lake Cemetery in Storm Lake, Iowa
Thomas Wiseman, age 68, of Johnson City, Texas and formerly of Early, Iowa died Thursday, July 7, 2011 in Austin, Texas.
Thomas Allen was born October 8, 1942 to Vern and Collette (Green) Wiseman in Denison, Iowa. Growing up, Tom was baptized and confirmed into the Catholic faith at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Early. He attended elementary school at Sacred Heart Catholic School and later Crestland High School in Early.
Tom worked for his father at Vern’s Market in Early until he moved to Texas where he continued to work in the grocery business. He was a member of the Early Volunteer Fire Department and the Early Jaycee’s. Tom enjoyed football, golf, and NASCAR. He cherished times he was able to spend outdoors gardening, fishing and boating. Tom treasured all the times he was able to spend with his family, especially his children and visits back to Iowa. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Those left to cherish in his memory include his children: Tim (Andrea) Wiseman of Blanco, Texas; Mike (Cindy) Wiseman of Alta, Iowa; Kelle Wiseman of Storm Lake, Iowa; and Cody (Staci) Wiseman of Waco, Texas; grandchildren: Amanda, Ashley, Dalton, Trevor, and Cheyenne Wiseman; Michelle (Matt) Hamilton; Nicole, Kylie, Montana, and Skylar Wiseman; and Nicholas and Christopher Wiseman; mother, Collette Wiseman of Sac City, Iowa; brother, Don Wiseman of Fredrick, Colorado; sisters: Pat (Dick) Jester of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas; Jan Wiseman of Sac City, Iowa; and Kay (Dan) Martin of Sac City, Iowa; Aunt Janet (Bernie) Saggau of Okoboji, Iowa; extended family and many friends.
Thomas was preceded in death by his son, Randy; father, Vern; and brother, Roy Wiseman.
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Passed Away - Clara E. Brotherson
Clara E. Brotherson
March 09, 1914 - July 17, 2011
Wall Lake, IA
Visitation: Monday, 5:00-7:30 p.m. July 18, 2011 at Farber and Otteman Funeral Home in Wall Lake, IA
Funeral Service: Tuesday, 2:00 p.m. July 19, 2011 at Peace Lutheran Church, Wall Lake, IA
Interment: July 19, 2011 at Wall Lake Cemetery, Wall Lake, IA
Clara Brotherson, age 97, of Wall Lake, IA, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011, at Twilight Acres Nursing Home in Wall Lake, IA. Clara Evelyn Dierenfeld was born on March 9, 1914, in rural Breda to parents Louis and Effie Mae (Benton) Dierenfeld. She grew up in rural Breda and Wall Lake, IA, attending school in Wall Lake. She was baptized into the Lutheran faith by Pastor Discher on June 21, 1914, and confirmed by Pastor Schwidder on March 24, 1929. The Brotherson’s were members of the Peace Lutheran Church in Wall Lake.
She met and fell in love with Ray William George Brotherson and they were married on June 12, 1937, in a Lutheran Church in Omaha, NE. This union was blessed with three children: Carol, Lorene and Allan.
Clara worked to make a loving home for her family, as well as being a cook at Twilight Acres, the school, and Nutrition Dinners. She retired in 1980 and enjoyed many hobbies throughout her life and retirement including cooking, baking bread and cinnamon rolls, making quilts, reading the Bible, and listening to Christian radio. Clara loved bringing her family together for Sunday dinners, and they remember her request for everyone “to take the dear Lord with them”. She treasured her traveling adventures including her trips to California with her grandchildren to see her sister Evelyn, brother George, and Disneyland. Her 13 grandchildren had at least two trips to California with Grandma Clara. She will be dearly missed by all those that knew and loved her.
Those left to cherish her memory include her daughters: Carol Ann (Darrell) Arneil, and Lorene Mae (LeRoy) Rowedder; daughter-in-law Patricia Kropf Brotherson; grandchildren: Jody, Jacqueline, Janine, Julie, Jayne, Laura, Sara, Larry, Suzanne, Sharon, Daniel, Christopher, and Andrea; great-grandchildren: Andrew, Beth, Jessica, Joshua, Jacob, Jared, Leigh, Kaitlin, Nick, Tiffany, Travis, Isabella, Sophia, Alec, Haley, Christian, Cole, Brady, Regan, Henry, Ava, Reid, Kate, Chloe, Sena, Sierra, Shianne, Savannah, Ty, Cauy, Hope, Grant, and Jaci; great-great grandchildren Morgan, Allison, Joe, Kate, Abigail, and Laila; sisters: Leona D. Petty of Adair, IA, and Evelyn D. Luckow of Ramona, CA; and many neices, nephews, cousins, extended family members and friends.
Preceded in death by her husband Ray; her parents Louis and Effie; son Allan on May 5, 2011; brothers and sisters: William, Myrtle, George, Charlie, Alma, Florence, Walter, Leola, and Arlo.
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Passed Away - Melvin J. Forward
Melvin J. Forward
May 28, 1956 - July 16, 2011
Lake View, IA
Visitation: Monday, 5:00-8:00pm June 18, 2011 at Farber and Otteman Funeral Home in Lake View, IA
Funeral Service: Tuesday, 11:00 am July 19, 2011 at 1st Congregational United Church of Christ, Lake View, IA
Interment: July 19, 2011 at Ferguson Cemetery, Lake View, IA
Mel Forward, age 55, of Lake View, IA, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Stewart Memorial Hospital in Lake City, IA.
Melvin Joseph Forward was born on May 28, 1956, to parents Daniel and Mamie (Smith) Forward in Red Oak, IA. He grew up in that area graduating from Nishna Valley High School with the class of 1974. He went on to further his education with a degree from Iowa Western Community College in Clarinda, IA. He met his life partner in Carlotta Buse and they spent many happy years together.
Mel worked for 20 years at General Electric in Carroll, IA, and then continued working the last 11 years at Midwest Industries in Ida Grove, IA. He had a love of horses and was a member of the Lake Riders Saddle Club in Lake View. He also enjoyed farming with his best friend Wayne Luckow. He will be dearly missed by all those that knew and loved him.
Those left to cherish his memory include his wife Carlotta; mother Mamie; brothers: Darvin Forward of Red Oak, IA, Bryan (Deb) Forward of Red Oak, IA, Dave (Lueann) Forward of Glidden, IA; sisters: Cathy Forward of Red Oak, IA, Penny (Greg) Carlson of Council Bluffs, IA, and many extended family members and friends.
Preceded in death by his father Daniel.
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Passed Away - Dorothy Oswald Willhoite
Dorothy Oswald Willhoite
March 30, 1914 - July 09, 2011
Wall Lake, IA
Visitation: 12:30 - service time Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Trinity Presbyterian Church, Wall Lake, IA
Funeral Service: 1:30 P.M. Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Trinity Presbyterian Church, Wall Lake, IA
Interment: 12:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Wall Lake Cemetery, Wall Lake, IA
Dorothy Oswald Willhoite, age 97, of Wall Lake, IA, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011, at Twilight Acres Nursing Home in Wall Lake.
Dorothy Oswald was born in Cleghorn, IA, on March 30, 1914, to parents James and Bena (Kohl) Oswald. She grew up on the Oswald family farm near Cleghorn and graduated from Cleghorn High School. She attended Morningside College for one year, then received her Bachelor’s Degree from Buena Vista College, in Storm Lake, IA. She worked as a librarian there until her marriage to Lyle Willhoite. Dorothy and Lyle were married on October 11, 1952 at her parent’s home in Storm Lake.
Dorothy and Lyle made their home on his family farm south of Wall Lake. After Lyles’ death in 1970, Dorothy moved into Wall Lake and in 1997 into Twilight Acres Nursing Home where she remained until her death. She was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church, Legion Auxiliary, and the United Presbyterian Women. She was a homemaker and had many interests including gardening and playing the church organ. She was a lover of cats and dogs, and enjoyed giving piano lessons. She enjoyed watching the Lawrence Welk Show on Saturday nights and listening to the Boston Pops Orchestra, even making a trip to Boston to see them perform live. She will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved her.
Those left to cherish her memory include nephew Ray (Kathie) Willhoite of Wall Lake, IA; nieces: Ila (Garold) Galvin of Alta, IA, Kay (Dennis) Konkel of St. Paul, MN, Betty Lou (Bill) Cave of Marshalltown, IA; and many cousins, extended family members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband Lyle, and her parents James and Bena.
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