Memorial services for Roger Struve, 71, of Rossie, will take place at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Royal. Struve passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, at Longhouse in Spencer.

Services are pending for Meredith Johnston, 82, of Spencer, who passed away Nov. 5, 2024. Warner Funeral Home of Spencer is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial services for Judith “Judy” Ann Mugge Miles, 67, formerly of Calumet, Iowa, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota, who passed away on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, at Heartland Care Center in Marcus. A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 22, at Oakdale Evangelical Free Church in rural Meriden. Private burial will take place at Liberty Township Cemetery in Calumet. Visitation with family present will be from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov.

Funeral services for Arlene Mae Hargrave, 94, of Dickens, will take place 2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at United Methodist Church, in Dickens. Pastor Donna Gray will officiate the service. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Internment will be conducted at the Dickens Cemetery. She passed away Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at her home.

Beverly Nadine James Brinkley Clark, formerly of Spencer, passed away Saturday Nov. 9, 2024, in Cloquet, Minnesota.

Kaylan Arthur Abel, 87, of Spencer, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, at his home. Kaylan was born on Nov. 26, 1936, to Arthur and Marian (Plautz) in Spencer. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Royal where he continued as a faithful member throughout his childhood and much of his adult life.

Funeral services for Barbara Hartmann, 88, Hartley, will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at the Hope Lutheran Church in Everly. Visitation with the family will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, at the Warner Funeral Home in Everly. Burial will take place at Lone Tree Cemetery in Everly. Hartmann passed away on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Spencer Hospital. Warner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent at warnerfuneralhome.com.

Services are pending for Meredith Johnston, 82, of Spencer, who passed away Nov. 5, 2024. Warner Funeral Home of Spencer is in charge of the arrangements.

Dennis Pike, beloved son, brother and uncle, passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 24, 2024, in Chicago, Illinois. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 11 a.m. at Bethesda Lutheran Church, 1517 Northwestern Ave., in Ames.

Memorial services for Bessie Madsen, 92, of Spencer, will be conducted at 11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Spencer. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the Dickens Cemetery in Dickens, prior to the service. Madsen passed away Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Chillicothe, Ohio. Warner Funeral Home, in Everly, was in charge of arrangements.

Private family services will be conducted at a late date for Charles “Chuck” Michael Pohar, 89, of Arnolds Park, formerly of: Spencer. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Pohar passed away Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at Lakes Regional Hospital in Spirit Lake.

Chuck, the son of Charles and Jennie Pohar, was born on Jan. 17, 1935, in LaSalle, Illinois. He passed away at Lakes Regional Medical Center on Oct. 26, 2024.

Funeral service for Marjorie Kay “Marge” Brehmer, 81, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, at Hartley Funeral Home Chapel of Hartley. Dr. Lynn Dau will officiate the service. Final resting place will be Pleasant View Cemetery in Hartley.

Marge, the daughter of George and Florence (Leonard) Gathman, was born April 16, 1943, in Hartley. She spent her childhood in Hartley, where she attended Hartley High School.

Bessie “Bess” Elizabeth Madsen, daughter of Earl A. Ashcraft and Gladys P. Cooper Ashcraft was born April 27, 1932, in Modale. Her childhood years were spent in Modale, Salix and Sioux City. She received her education in Sioux City.

Funeral services for Harold “Buddy” Yungbluth, 80, of Royal, will by held at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, at Bethlehem Lutheran Charge in Royal. Pastor Mark Wilms will officiate the service. Visitation will be Monday at the church 5-7 p.m., with family present. Interment will be at Willow Cerek in Royal. Buddy passed away Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, at Spencer Hospital. Warner Funeral Home, of Spencer, is in charge of arrangements.

Graveside services for Ruth Clarita, 92, of Spencer, will by held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, at North Lawn Memorial Park, in Spencer. The Rev. Tim Hogan will officiate the service. Ruth passed away Tuesday, Oct. 22 , 2024, at Spencer Hospital. Warner Funeral Home, of Spencer, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent at www.warnerfuneralhome.com.