Obituaries from June 2009

Jerry Kilts (06/24/09)
(Oct. 2, 1928 - June 14, 2009) Funeral services were held June 19 at the Schuchert Funeral Home for Jerry Kilts, 80, of Spirit Lake, who passed away Sunday, June 14, at the Ruthven Community Care Center in Ruthven.

Wilma Weaver (06/24/09)
(Aug. 4, 1915 - June 12, 2009) Funeral services were held June 16 at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Hartley for Wilma Weaver, 93, who passed away June 12 at Hilltop Care Center in Spirit Lake.

Shirley Mae (Roberts) Fales (06/24/09)
(Sept. 22, 1937 - June 15, 2009) Funeral services were held June 18 at the United Methodist Church in Spirit Lake for Shirley Mae (Roberts) Fales, 71, of Spirit Lake, who passed away Monday, June 15, 2009, at the Milford Care Center.

Deborah Ihnen (06/17/09)
(July 27, 1951 -- May 29, 2009) Funeral services were held May 30 at the Turner Funeral Home in Spirit Lake for Deborah Gail Ihnen, 57, of Bloomington, Minn. who passed away May 29 at Spirit Lake.

Kevin Michael Kelly (06/17/09)
Memorial services were held June 10 at the Lensing Funeral Service in Iowa City for Kevin Michael Kelly, 59, who passed away on June 1, after a long illness. He was a musician, songwriter, producer and entrepreneur. Kevin was born in Estherville, grew up on Lake West Okoboji and graduated from Spirit Lake High School in 1968. ...

Roy Kirchner (06/17/09)
(March 15, 1919 - June 6, 2009) Mass of Christian burial was held June 9 at the St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Estherville for Roy Kirchner, 90, who passed away June 6 at Avera Holy Family Health in Estherville at the age of 90. Father Brian Hughes officiated.

Cathy Paxton (06/17/09)
(March 9, 1947 - April 23, 2009) A graveside funeral service was held Saturday, June 5, 2009 at Silver Lake Cemetery, Lake Park for Cathy Paxton, 62, of Lake Park who passed away April 23, 2009 at Hilltop Care Center in Spirit Lake.

Sylvia Marisol Ramos-Mendez (06/17/09)
(June 6, 2009) A funeral service for one-day-old Sylvia Marisol Ramos-Mendez was held Monday, June 8 at St. Margaret's Cemetery, Spirit Lake. Fr. James Smith officiated. Sylvia died Saturday after a premature birth. Her parents are Joaquia and Florinda Ramos-Mendez of Estherville. She is also survived by two sisters. {http://www.turnerfuneralhomes.com Turner Funeral Home} of Spirit Lake was in charge of arrangements.

Bernice M. Thompson (06/10/09)
(May 12, 1918 - May 31, 2009) Funeral services were held June 4 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Spirit Lake for Bernice M. Thompson, 91, of Spirit Lake, who passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009, at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D.

Ordell "Pete" Romine (06/10/09)
(Nov. 21, 1922 - June 1, 2009) Funeral services were held June 5 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake for Ordell "Pete" Romine, 86, who passed away June 1 after battling cancer for almost a year and a half.

Sylvia Mildred Carpenter (06/10/09)
(Nov. 24, 1921 - May 30, 2009) Funeral services were held June 2 at the First Lutheran Church in West Okoboji for Sylvia Mildred Wallace, 87, who passed away May 30. Rev. Bob Vaage officiated. Interment was at Milford Cemetery.

Floyd H. Breidinger (06/10/09)
(Sept. 15. 1925 - May, 30, 2009) A memorial services was held June 5 at the English Lutheran Church in Spencer for Floyd H. Breidinger, 83, of Madison, Miss., formerly of Wahpeton, who passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2009, at his home in Madison, Miss.

James H. Braband (06/10/09)
(July 19, 1926 - June 1, 2009) Funeral services were held June 4 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake for James H. Braband, 82, who passed away June 1 at home on the farm surrounded by his loving family.

Mary Margaret Ashburn (06/10/09)
(Oct. 7, 1904 - May 12, 2009) Funeral services were held May 18 at the First Presbyterian Church in Estherville for Mary Margaret Ashburn, 104,who passed away May 12 at Catholic Elder Care in Minneapolis, Minn.

Rose K. Barriage (06/03/09)
(April 10, 1920 - May 23, 2009) A memorial service was held May 27 at Union Memorial Church in Milford for Rose K. Barriage, 89, of Milford who passed away Saturday, May 23, 2009 at the Milford Nursing Center where she has been a resident since March 30 of this year.

Daisy A. Dey (06/03/09)
(Oct. 19, 1904 - May 25, 2009) Funeral services were held June 1 at Protestant Parish in Kimball for Daisy Anna Dey, 104, of Milford, who passed away May 25 at the Milford Nursing Center in Milford. A committal service followed at the Kimball City Cemetery.

Barbara Jeanne Wilson (06/03/09)
(Dec. 1, 1918 - May 21, 2009) Funeral services were held May 27 at Warner Chapel in Spencer for Barbara Jeanne Wilson, 90, who passed away May 21, at the Good Samaritan Home in Windom, Minn.

Robert (Bob) Max Seely (06/03/09)
A memorial service for Robert (Bob) Max Seely, 60, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 6 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford. Bob passed away Jan. 13, 2009 in Berkley, Calif. following surgery. Interment will be at St. Margaret's Cemetery in Spirit Lake...

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