Stories from Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Elenora T. Coons, age 90, of Sioux Rapids, died July 5, at the Buena Vista Regional Medical Center in Storm Lake. Funeral Mass will take place Wednesday, July 9, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Sioux Rapids. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Storm Lake. ...

Funeral services for Cleone L. Dyslin, 80, of Storm Lake, were held Monday, July 7, at the Church of Christ in Storm Lake, with Pastor Don Gordon officiated. Inurnment will be at a later date at the Storm Lake Cemetery. The Redig Funeral Home in Aurelia is in charge of arrangements...

Troy Clapp, age 86, of Storm Lake, died July 4, at Methodist Manor Retirement Community in Storm Lake. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 8, at 10:30 a.m. at Riverside Evangelical Free Church in Linn Grove. Burial will be in the Barnes Township Cemetery. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established. The Sliefert Funeral Home in Storm Lake is in charge of the arrangements...

Alice Vonnahme, age 86, of Storm Lake, and formerly of Early, died July 4, in LeMars. 

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 8, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Storm Lake. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. The Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Storm Lake is in charge of the arrangements...

Leon was born on May 18, 1931 , on the farm home of his parents, George and Edith (Spar) Benna, near Albert City. He was one of eleven children - the last boy - which led to his nickname, Pal, from his older brothers. He was baptized in the Ljunghed (now Our Savior's) Lutheran Church in Albert City. He attended school in Albert City until 5th grade, when the family moved to Alta. Here he was confirmed in Trinity Lutheran Church, and later graduated from the Alta High School in 1949...

Betty Lou Henderson, age 76, of Storm Lake, died Monday, June 30, at North Lake Manor in Storm Lake. 

Graveside services will be held Thursday, July 3, at 2 p.m. at the Laurens Cemetery in Laurens. The Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Storm Lake is in charge of the arrangements...

Lloyd F. Galbraith, age 89, of Newell, passed away Saturday, June 28, at Bergan Mercy Medical Center in Omaha, Neb. Memorial services were held Wednesday, July 2, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Newell. Inurnment followed in the Newell Cemetery in Newell. The Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Newell was in charge of the arrangements...

Anna Mae Schlinz, 82, of Holstein, passed away, Saturday evening, June 28, at the Good Samaritan Society in Holstein. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, July 2nd, at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee. Rev. Magrey deVega officiated. Burial was in the Correctionville Cemetery at a later date...