Records

Madison Marie Selzer, age 34, of Spencer and Renee Marie Carney, age 62, of Spencer were both charged with fifth-degree theft after security cameras recorded them stealing footwear around 3:51 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 1 at the Spirit Lake Bomgaars. Criminal complaints filed against the two said Selzer concealed a pair of shoes in her purse before leaving the store and Carney wore a pair of the store's sandals as she exited...

Feb. 21, 1952 – Sept. 11, 2021 A memorial service for Rosemary Rouse, age 69, of Spirit Lake, was held Monday, Sept. 20, 2021, at the Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Burial was at Baker Township Cemetery in Melvin. Rosemary D. Rouse, the daughter of Dorothy (Hansen) and Victor Fink, was born Feb. 21, 1952, in Ohio...

Feb. 26, 1954 – Sept. 11, 2021 Mary E. (Weiskircher) Myers, age 67, of Spirit Lake passed away on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. A visitation was held on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021 at the Schuchert-Lentz Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Arrangements are under the direction of the Schuchert-Lentz Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Online condolences may be sent to www.spiritlakefuneralhome.com...

Dec. 3, 1925 – Sept. 15, 2021 Bette Jo Miller, age 95, of Spirit Lake passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021, at Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake. A celebration of life will be held at a later date at the Schuchert-Lentz Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Arrangements are under the direction of the Schuchert-Lentz Funeral in Spirit Lake. Online condolences may be sent to www.spiritlakefuneralhome.com...

April 26, 1928 – Sept. 13, 2021 A funeral service for Leanna Hass, age 93, of Lake Park was held on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at Concordia Lutheran Church in Lake Park. Burial was in the Milford Cemetery in Milford. 
Leanna May Hass, age 93, passed away peacefully on Sept. ...

April 23, 1951 – Sept. 17, 2021 Sharon Kay Wilson (Jurgenson) Godfrey passed away peacefully at the Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas, on Friday, Sept. 17 at the age of 70. Her husband Loren Godfrey was at her side. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. ...

March 26, 1923 – Sept. 3, 2021 A funeral service for Norma Seely, age 98, of Spirit Lake, was held Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake. Burial was at Memory Gardens in Spirit Lake. Memorials in honor of Norma can be given to the Joyful Journeys Preschool and Daycare Scholarship Fund at Immanuel Lutheran Church...

Jan. 3, 1957 – Sept. 3, 2021 A memorial service for Marva Seeders, age 64, of Milford, was held Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford.  Marva Kay Seeders, the daughter of Marvin and Martha (Kersbergen) IntVeld, was born Jan. 3, 1957, in Sioux Center. She graduated from Central Lyon High School in Rock Rapids in 1976...

March 17, 1935 - Sept. 5, 2021 Kathryn Carol (Ingwersen) Moritz, age 86, of Cokato, passed away peacefully on Sept. 5, 2021, at her daughter’s home surrounded by her loving husband, Robert, her five caring daughters and family. She was a generous and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt. ...

March 27, 1951 – Sept. 5, 2021 Matthew Kevin McLaughlin passed away peacefully Sunday Sept. 5, 2021, at his in-law's home. Kevin was born March 27, 1951, in Des Moines to John and Patricia McLaughlin. A life-long Des Moines resident, Kevin attended St. ...

May 22, 1947 – Sept. 54, 2021 Paul Allen Johnson, age 74, of Arnolds Park, passed away Sunday, Sept. 5, at Lakes Regional Healthcare with family by his side. He graduated from Shenandoah High School in 1965 and began his post-secondary studies at Peru State. Then putting his studies on hold, he enlisted in the Marine Corps in September 1966. ...