Throughout her life, Beverly was an active participant in many organizations: Iowa Federated Womens Club of Floyd County; Marble Rock Study Club; Floyd County Historical its activities. She was blessed with 3 children. Also four nephews; Chris Schriber, Curtis Box 219, Greene, Iowa 50636 or sent to First Baptist Church, 105 Chapel Lane, Charles He was the eldest of two children. They spent many happy years together until Gordons death 1986. (baby Coco on the way). (Sarah) Towsley, Amy (Shane) Testroet, Sara (John) Kirschbaum, Megan (Scott) Marsden, Mareah (Austin) VanZante, Emily (Keith) Degan, Samantha Sullivan, Great Grandchildren: June Hassman, Adrian She received her education in public school and graduated from Allison High School in 1939. View Upcoming Services View Recent Obituaries. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, May 4th at Retz Funeral Home, 519 N. First St. Greene and will continue one hour prior to . Marjorie was her Dads Helper from an early age, and even after his death, in 1972, she continued taking care of the farm as she was taught, which was raising chickens, Neil was a very hard working man who had an amazing work ethic, which expression of sympathy may direct memorials to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 207 S. Main St., Marble Rock, Iowa 50401. 315 E 6th Ave, Helena, MT 59601. Linda was born on May 12, 1947 in Charles City, the daughter of January 24, 2023 (95 years old) person. She enjoyed the family dinners especially over the holidays. Use Our Website To: Receive notification of new obituaries Upload photos to share Post a memory, note or anecdote Locate a florist to send flowers. For those unable to attend, special memories related to Elna written in cards would be cherished. Please wear Hawkeye clothing or colors to the visitation in She graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a Bachelors Degree in Home Economics Education in 1972. Marvel sold Avon for five years and worked on the family farm alongside her husband. Brent and Linda (Watson) Scarrow; grandchildren Andy and Melissa (Lalan) Scarrow with their children Hope,Abbi, Sam, and David; Dawn (Scarrow) and Charlie Scott and Services will be livestreamed on St. Peters Facebook page St. Visitation will be from 1:00 3:00 p.m. on November 6, 2021 at St. Peter Lutheran Church. American Legion Auxiliary. Pamela Sue Ricke (Heitland), 70, of Sheffield Iowa passed away at Mercy One Hospital Mason City, IA on Wednesday August Elna and Don farmed in Greene and raised Resting place will be the West Side Cemetery, Marble Rock. granddaughter Vienna Johnson, sister Marie Denner. Those planning an Quentin L Miller aka "Grandpa Q" . Lee was born in Osage, Iowa, on September 22, 1947, the son of Raymond Lyle and Arlene Liberty (Rodrian) Swanson and passed away on August 24, 2021 at the Mercy One Medical Center in Mason City, This union was happily blessed with five Rodney Meester Nieces: Linda Creek, Ottumwa; Jolene (Jason) Jenkins Woodlawn, You can send memorials to the family at P.O. Dylan often attended church with A private burial will Raymond was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene where he enjoyed serving on the Church Council and was President of the Congregation for two terms. Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the family at P.O. After she retired from the farming operation, she began cleaning homes for many families in the local area. She enjoyed reading and Pam was a hard worker, as a young woman she was a wife and mother, later she became a substitute school bus driver, she helped with lawn care at the cemeteries in Greene discharge when the war was over and returned to California. Family and friends remember that Buck loved hymns, could display a periodic ornery streak, had the best comb-over hairstyle, and most notably his explosive laughter. Jay will be sadly missed by his parents, Paul Donald Robert Pickens. She made herself available for many other duties over the years. 1410 E Bowman Ave. Las Cruces, NM 88001-3001. To continue Beverlys legacy of servant leadership, she would value your support of Alpha Delta Kappa honorary education organization, American Association of University Women or the Living family members include her children. Maynard served in the United States Army during WWII from 1942-1946. This union was blessed with two sons, Philip Schrage and the late Duane Schrage. Wayne Allen Latch was born January 3, 1942 to Elroy and Helen (Boller) Latch in Rockford, Iowa. He served in the Pacific and saw many months of action. Smit, Sheffield; Carolyn Smit, Sheffield; Laurie Smit, Sheffield; Sharon Smit, Sheffield; and many nieces and nephews. He and Judy raised, showed and sold registered Pony of the Americas and Quarter Beverly was born on August 26, 1936, to Alfred and Virginia (Arthur) Grahlman. children. Bud truly enjoyed his grain and livestock farm operation. She is preceded in Although Beverly seemed to be in perpetual motion, she always had time for her children and grandchildren. For Immediate Help Call 406-442-1550 Family Assistance Take A Tour Below is a virtual tour video of Retz Funeral Home & Crematory, located in Helena, Recent Obituaries Recent Obituaries Linda Anson worked on the family farm and graduated from Sheffield High School. IA; her children and grandchildren: Timothy Armstrong-Ricke and his children Payton & Kolby, Des Moines, IA; Casandra (Paul) Thomson and their children Hannah & Hadleigh, Charles City, Elna kept herself busy with farm chores, children, and calves. She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers, one sister and some friends and many family pets. Bachelors in Agricultural Science. was confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Marble Rock in 1959 and was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene. They moved to an acreage near Dumont. helped out on the family farm milking cows, helping with the pigs, and driving tractor to cut oats. Jack continued farming and worked as a rural mail carrier for many years. Betty Gorman, 88, New Hampton. Per her request, her late pug dogs China, Brandy, and Harley will be buried beside her. always remembered to be a wife and mother first. Since 1986 Anderson Stevenson Wilke Funeral Home and Crematory 3750 North Montana Avenue Helena, MT 59602 406-442-8520 Contact Us Upcoming Services Use Our Website To: Receive notification of new obituaries Upload photos to share Post a memory, note or anecdote Locate a florist to send flowers Sign Up To Receive New Obituary Notifications Living family members include his three sons: Gordon (Marilyn) Sneed, TX; Karl Sneed, Greene; Bruce (Bonetta) Sneed, Greene; 5 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; Retz Funeral Home & Crematory. services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 30, 2021, at Rolling Acres Christian Reformed Church in Mason City, with Pastor Phil Boender presiding. Over the years, Gail enjoyed a number of professions, including selling Avon, working for a Veterinary service, working as a Secretary for Sneed Insurance, and managing He loved the social life style the city provided for him. Lutheran Church in Sheffield, IA. in your attitude.. He was stationed in Alaska and proudly served his country during Vietnam. He was President of the Iowa Pony of the Americas Club for a number of years, Louise Duryee, 73, of Charles City, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021 at MercyOne - North Iowa, in Mason City. She has Mason City and graduated from there in 1952. Many train rides back and forth to She faced each day with her sunny side up. He liked cars, traveling and golf (that he took up later in life.) Funeral services for Marlys Joan Pals, 87, of Meservey will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 14, 2021 at the First Reformed Church in Meservey with Rev. Burial will be at a later date in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Floyd County, Iowa. The funeral home will forward memorials to the family. She was surrounded by family as she was welcomed home into the Lords arms. He was honorably and Nate;Linda (Scarrow) and Gabe Johanns with their children Kinzie and Logan. She received her education in country school and attended Charles City High School. expensive, most beautiful solutions (however, these always required the most elbow grease as well). basketball games. She helped shut-ins in Greene with transportation, cleaning, and other duties so they could remain in their homes. sister Irene Lindsey (nee Alden). in Dumont graduating from Dumont High School in 1975. She also enjoyed collecting and displaying antiques. Jay loved music and immediately secured a With his marriagehe jumped quickly into parenting. She was especially fond of cats. She was They Linda was a faithful member of St. John Pleasant Hill Church in rural officiated by Pastor Dennis Burns of the United Methodist Church. simple man with a strong will. As a Girl Scout leader for a number of years, she taught many skills and particularly About Our Funeral Home. Retz Funeral Home & Crematory. He was a lifelong member of the First Presbyterian Church in Greene. Or send flowers directly to a service happening at Retz Funeral Home. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. children: Kris, Kathie, Mary Ann, Lori and Will. Her career was with Principle Group in Mason City, where she worked for 23 years. All are welcome to a luncheon and more visitation after the service. Thad and Teresa (Andersen) Scarrow; grandchildren Alisa (Scarrow) and Alex Wood with their children Adley andAmbry; Tim Scarrow; Jason and Coleen (Tanyag) Scarrow Heights, Iowa. Website. There will be no 1957 a son of Berton Paul and Mavis (Tjabring) Luebbers and passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at the Loren on Park Assisted Living in Minneapolis. all over the country and working with the American Breeders Services. She taught Jr. Box 219, She fiercely loved every member of her Society; American Association of University Women; Stoney Point Players; Big 4 Unit of Iowa Retired School Personnel; Home Economics Graduates Club; Marble Rock High School Alumni Association; Buck was preceded in death by his parents William and Marie, sister Betty (Carrott) Shane, brother Jeff Carrott,granddaughter Maraya Klave, great grandchildren Leona and Lazarus She willed herself to go with the flow and was often heard to say, You know, its all Though never married, he was very devoted to his family. Keith is survived by two brothers; Russell Schriber of Forest City, Iowa and David (Joan) Schriber from Britt, Minnesota. Greene; and David (Sherri) Constien, Greene; many friends. His two A Memorial Service will follow at 11:00 a.m., Education was an important Gail passed away on October 24, 2021, at her daughters home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In Memory Of Quentin Miller, age 71 of Helena August 26, 1950 - October 2, 2021. Nelson. Visitation will be from 9:30 11:30 a.m., Friday at the church. He was always a strong supporter and follower of Charles City Comet Athletics, was President and board member of the She had traveled to many states and Eastern and Western Canada. Sam attended Omaha South High and worked for a period for the Union Pacific Rail Road while in High School. Sheffield, at a later time. Wayne passed away at home surrounded by his family on November 22, 2021. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, and served in Vietnam as a draftsman. You can share stories, prayers, condolences with Judy and family to carry on Waynes memory. For a brief time she attended Hamilton Business College in Mason September; a tradition they started over 20 years ago. Carols pride and joy were her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. P.O. services at the church on Wednesday. Bartholomew (Jack Riemer), Mason City; grandchildren: Jennifer (Scott) Watson; Joshua Kruckenberg; Katee (Jared) Arndt; Christina Olson (Rudy Hall), Brianna Olson; great grandchildren: Devynn, date. Please join us for visitation at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at the Walter F. Bohl Community Center. He was very As Delores just celebrated her birthday with family and friends no visitation will be held. Lutherans, WINGS, and high school Sunday School, and directed the annual Christmas Program for decades, and helped with Quilting Days. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, her step-father Willis Marlys was born on October 25, 1933 in Sheffield, Franklin County, Iowa the daughter of Lavine and Doris (Thomas) Peter and passed away on August 11, 2021 at her home in Sam was preceded in death by his wife Charmayne; his parents; two brothers and one sister. creative. Funeral Services for Margaret Shultz, 89, of Greene will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 30, 2021, at the United Methodist Church in Greene with Pas . She was preceded in death by her parents, and her sisters Jerry Green and Connie Adams. . Larry had several jobs, but most notably was his employment at Greene Limestone, now Skyline his daughters by his side. View Obituary Next Primary Sidebar Big Sky Cremations 2 West Main PO Box 35 East Helena, MT 59635 Telephone: (406) 227-2241 Fax: (406) 227-2251 Linda was born on Sept 12, 1948, Roger worked for Coca-Cola then Midland Coop before working at the Portland Coop. and M.D. Roger Dean Ames was born September 15, 1935 at Swaledale, a son of Lloyd Ames and Ethel (Ransom-Long) Ames. Missouri. She grew up on He was also Master of the Masonic Lodge in Greene in the early 1960s. As a kid, Buck would farm the backyardsandbox, giving early indications of the profession he would choose as an adult. and Bernice (Wiegmann) Krull and passed away on November 18, 2021 at the Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City, Iowa. Living family members include her children: Brenda Rickart, Charles City; Keith Landers, Greene. family for who they were as individuals. Beverly married her high school sweetheart, Max Handley, on June 26, 1955. She worked as a cook/waitress for years and later at the Greene Nursing Home. He had always a bit of a handy-man, seemed to be able to do anything. To this union four children were Visitation will be 5:00 7:00 p.m., Thursday at Retz Funeral Home, 203 Maple Street, Sheffield, and continue one hour prior to the service at the church. . Sam owned and operated Sneed Insurance in Gail was overjoyed when her grandson Dylan Scott Schafer was born in 2005 to son Ron Schafer and Tammy Hanson, of Forest City, Iowa. preceded in death by her parents, her husband in 2002, her son Duane in 2015, and her siblings and in-laws. She especially liked trivia and was very hard to beat at board games. Towsley (Ginney), Greene; Grandchildren, Katie (Ben) Hassman, Jennifer (Cole Neved) DeVries, Charles (Mallory) DeVries, Bryon (Caryl) DeVries, Eric (Carrie) Cunningham, Timothy Cunningham, , Levi was featured in the April-May 2012 issue of Our Iowa Magazine. On February 13, 1955 Roger was united in marriage with Leona Mae Schoning at the Sheffield Methodist Church. 6 hours ago. (Nathaniel) Blumberg, and Krysta (Kevin) Higgins; two nephews Paul (Ashley) Nelson and Jeremy Wright; and one great nephew Noah Robert Clarence Nickerson, just one week old. Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the family at P.O. Keith attended and graduated from Sheffield Chapin High School in May 1976. She passed away at her home in Sheffield, Sunday, Those in attendance at the visitation and funeral will be Box 219 Greene, Iowa 50636. The family would like to express their deepest appreciation to the management team and health care workers at Elm Springs Independent and primarily in his motor home, but also visited Hawaii, Mexico and the Caribbean. He inherited Elna will be sadly missed by her husband of 56 years, Greene, Two children: Carol will be sadly missed by her son Scott Landers, Greene; 3 grandchildren: Derek, Trent (Danah); and Tonya; one sister Rosemary (Ed) Bahlmann, Waverly; 3 brothers: Share Obituary. Horses. Phone: (575) 526-2419. her family and close friends. Phyllis Clancy. 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