Obituaries

Lloyd Nafe

Lloyd Nafe

May 9, 2015

Lloyd Nafe, 96, of Pierson, Iowa passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at the Kingsley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 15, 2015 at Meadow Star United Methodist Church, rural Washta, Iowa. Rev. Len Garrison will officiate. Burial will follow at Grand Meadow Cemetery, rural Washta, Iowa. Visitation will begin...

Alfred E Johnson

Alfred E Johnson

Apr 23, 2015

Alfred Edward Johnson was born at the family home in Henry Township, rural Kingsley, IA, to Oscar and Ethel (Bride) Johnson on November 18, 1925. He attended Henry #9 country school graduating from Kingsley High School in 1942. On August 9, 1969 he married Alvina Longstreth at the First Congregational UCC in Kingsley, Iowa. They lived on the family farm....

Shawn C Perez-Antonio

Shawn C Perez-Antonio

Apr 6, 2015

Shawn C. Perez-Antonio, 8, was taken into God's Hands, Monday, April 6, 2015 at Children's Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Memorial services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015, at Rohde Funeral Home in Kingsley, Iowa. Visitation will be one hour prior to memorial service. Burial will be at Arlington Township Cemetery in Moville, Iowa. Shawn Carlos Perez-Antonio...

Adan A Perez-Antonio

Adan A Perez-Antonio

Apr 5, 2015

Adan A. Perez-Antonio, 9, of Sioux City, Iowa, was taken into God's Hands, Sunday, April 5, 2015. Memorial services will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015, at Rohde Funeral Home in Kingsley, Iowa, with Reverend Mark Stoll officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to memorial service. Burial will be at Arlington Township Cemetery in Moville, Iowa.Adan Alexander...

Maxine March

Maxine March

Mar 22, 2015

Maxine was born December 21, 1923, December 21, 1923, Castana, Iowa, the daughter of Harold and Ellen (Erlandson) Bowers. She married Vincent "Vince" March January 8, 1945, Sioux City, Iowa. After their marriage Maxine and Vince made their home in Kingsley, Iowa, where they raised their family. Maxine owned and operated a beauty shop in Kingsley for 52 years. Survivors...

Virginia L Hamm

Virginia L Hamm

Mar 20, 2015

Virginia Lorraine Hamm was born July 6, 1935, Omaha, Nebraska the daughter of Arthur Francis & Ona Lorraine (McIllvaine) Stevenson. She married Charles Edward Hamm January 11, 1957 in Omaha, Nebraska. She and Charles moved to Kingsley, Iowa in 1964 where they have lived since arriving. Virginia dedicated her life to raising her family and serving Christ in her church,...

William D Hardie

William D Hardie

Mar 17, 2015

Bill was born May 10, 1921, Rutland Township, rural Kingsley, Iowa, .the son of William D. and Hilda L. (Hinkhouse) Hardie. He attended rural schools in Plymouth County before graduating from Pierson High School in 1938. In 1942 he married Helen James before he began serving in The U.S. Army. He was stationed in the European Theater with the 5th...

Randle V Braddy

Randle V Braddy

Mar 2, 2015

Randle Varoye Braddy of Kingsley, IA died Monday, Mar. 2, 2015 at home. A prayer service will be Thurs., Mar.6, at 5 pm, at Morningside Presbyterian Church in Sioux City with Pastor Dave Koehler officiating. Randle was born Aug. 16, 1915 in Denton, Jeff Davis Co., GA to Tom Watson & Charley Ann (Phillips) Braddy. Randle graduated from Waycona School...

Eloise J Herbold

Eloise J Herbold

Feb 18, 2015

Eloise J. Herbold, 89, of Pierson, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Char-Mac Assisted Living in Lawton, Iowa. Eloise was born June 15, 1925, Grand Meadow Township, rural Washta, Iowa, the daughter of Marvin and Martha (Schroeder) Dawson. She grew up in the Grand Meadow area graduating from Grand Meadow High School in 1942. She married Loran Herbold January...

Emma Renae Tucker

Emma Renae Tucker

Jan 30, 2015

Emma R. Tucker of Kingsley, infant daughter of Ariel R. Merk and Andrew E. Tucker passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 30, 2015 at Unity Point Health-St. Luke's Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Rohde Funeral Home in Kingsley, Iowa, with Reverend Stacey Gerhart officiating. Burial will be at...

Harold L Schoenherr

Harold L Schoenherr

Jan 26, 2015

Harold L. Schoenherr, 81, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away Monday, January 26, 2015 at his residence in Sioux City, Iowa. A private graveside service will be held at a later date at the Grand Meadow Cemetery, rural Washta, Iowa. Rohde Funeral Home in Kingsley, Iowa, is handling funeral arrangements.Harold was born July 13, 1933, Mapleton, Iowa, the son of...

Janice J Barthole

Janice J Barthole

Jan 23, 2015

Janice was born September 8, 1936 in Woodbury County, Iowa the daughter of Roy and Garnet (Aldag) Janssen. She graduated from Moville High School with the class of 1954. Janice was united in marriage to Jerald Barthole on November 27, 1954 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Kingsley. Together they farmed in the Kingsley and Pierson area prior to moving...

Marvin D Benson

Marvin D Benson

Dec 16, 2014

Marvin Duane Benson was born June 14, 1933, in Soldier, Iowa, to Alfred and Anna (Tollufson) Benson. He grew up in the Pierson and attended school there. Marvin was united in marriage to Norma June Sands on November 12, 1970, after their marriage they made their home in Pierson, Iowa.Marvin farmed during his life as well as driving a school...

Phyllis J Clark

Phyllis J Clark

Dec 11, 2014

Phyllis Jeanne was born February 21, 1929, in Sioux City, Iowa, the daughter of Charles W. and Lola M. (Empie) Corkhill. She graduated from Central High School (Castle On The Hill) in Sioux City in 1947. On March 4, 1950 she married Jack Clark. After their marriage they moved to Kingsley where they raised their family. Phyllis was a member...

Carl "Mike" Ewa

Carl "Mike" Ewa

Nov 24, 2014

Carl "Mike" Ewa, 55, of Kingsley, Iowa, formerly of Waianae, Hawaii, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014 at his residence in Kingsley, Iowa. Burial will be at a later date.Carl was born February 4, 1959, Wahiawa, Hawaii, the son of MeLquiades R. & Louise K. (Kupihea) Ewa, Sr., he graduated from Waianae High School in 1977. He worked as an...

Nellie H McCune

Nellie H McCune

Oct 22, 2014

KINGSLEY, IOWA; Nellie Helen McCune, 90, of Kingsley, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center, Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Rohde Funeral Home in Kingsley, Iowa. Burial will be at1:30 p.m., Saturday at West Fork Township Cemetery in Climbing Hill, Iowa. Visitation will be 5:00 -...

Annette E Swanberg

Annette E Swanberg

Oct 21, 2014

Annette Elizabeth Swanberg, 66, of Hilliard, Ohio, formerly of Kingsley, Iowa, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 in Hilliard, Ohio. Beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, she is now in the warm and loving arms of our Lord. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 29, 2014 at the Rohde Funeral...

Lorraine N McDermott

Lorraine N McDermott

Oct 18, 2014

Lorraine was born May 3, 1928 in Plymouth County, rural Kingsley, the daughter of Arthur and Etta (Chappell) Nugent. She attended and graduated from Union Consolidated School in 1945. She married Leo McDermott at St. Michael Catholic Church in Kingsley on October 29, 1946. They were blessed with four daughters. They farmed both in the Moville and Kingsley areas until...

Brent A Donaldson

Brent A Donaldson

Sep 22, 2014

KINGSLEY, IOWA: Brent A. Donaldson, 58, of Kingsley, passed away Monday, September 22, 2014, after a courageous battle with cancer at his residence. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 25, 2014 with Rev. Duane Miesner officiating at Rohde Funeral Home in Kingsley, Iowa. Visitation will be Wednesday, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. with a...

Elmira E Paulson

Elmira E Paulson

Sep 12, 2014

Elmira Erika was born August 22, 1921, Ida County, Iowa, the daughter of Carl A. and Effie E. (Mauritz) Skarin. She attended country schools and graduated from Kiron High School. After graduation she attended Telegraphy School and worked for the Union Pacific Railroad out of St. Joseph, Missouri. On April 28, 1945, she married Edward Goeke. Later that year her...