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Terry Jespersen

Funeral services for Terry Gene Jespersen, 80, of Spencer, will be conducted at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, at Trinity Lutheran Church, in Spencer. Rev. Renae Behrends will officiate the service. Family visitation and a reception is directly following the service at noon at the Spencer Golf and Country Club. Private burial will take place at a later date.

Jespersen passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, at Spencer Hospital.

Funeral Notice: Craig Rosenboom

Private family memorial services for Craig Rosenboom, 56, of Le Mars, formerly of Royal and Spencer, will be conducted at Warner Funeral Home in Spencer. Interment will be at North Lawn Memorial Park in Spencer. Rosenboom passed away Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, at his home in Le Mars. Warner Funeral Home of Spencer is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral Notice: Terry Letscher

Celebration of life will be held at Hope Reformed Church, in Spencer, on Aug. 19, 2023, at 11 a.m., for Terry Joe Letscher from Grand Island, Nebraska, formerly of Spencer. He passed away Dec. 21, 2022; and sister, Dixie Lea Letscher McVay Sebastian, of Spencer, passed away April 2, 2023. Son and daughter of Louis Edward Letscher and Vivain (Schoeder) Letscher.

Funeral Notice: Terry Jespersen

Funeral services for Terry Jespersen, 80, of Spencer, will be conducted at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, at Trinity Lutheran Church, in Spencer. Rev. Renae Behrends will officiate the service. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. Private burial will take place at a later date. Jespersen passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, at Spencer Hospital. Warner Funeral Home of Spencer is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral Notice: Charles Snow

Funeral services for Charles Snow, 74, of Spencer, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, at Warner Chapel, in Spencer. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Snow passed away Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, at Spencer Hospital. Warner Funeral Home of Spencer is in charge of arrangements.

Lisa Palm

A memorial service for Lisa Joy Palm, of Minneapolis, formerly of Spencer, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Spencer. Rev. Peter Rosenkvist will officiate the service.

Maureen Baker

Funeral services for Maureen Ann (Thilges) Baker, 77, of Spencer, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, in Spencer. Rev. Tim Hogan will officiate the service. Visitation will take place beginning at 5 p.m., with family present from 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 8. Burial will beat 2 p.m., at Calvary Cemetery in Algona.

On Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, Maureen Ann (Thilges) Baker, beloved mother and grandmother passed away at home.

Lois Perry

Graveside services at Riverside Cemetery will be conducted for Lois (Warren) Perry at 10 a.m., Monday, Aug. 7, 2023.

Lois was born at home on June 5, 1920, in rural Spencer to Florence and Charles Warren. She attended a rural country school for eight years and graduated from Spencer High School in 1937. Lois was a secretary for Investors Syndicate for a short time, then she was a secretary for AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration).

Funeral Notice: Betsy Merrill

Funeral services for Betsy Merrill, 72, Webb, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023, at Warner Chapel of Spencer. Rev. Don Andrews will officiate the service. Visitation will be one hour prior to then service. Burial will be at Garfield Cemetery in Webb at a later date. Merrill passed away at Thursday, July 27, 2023, at her home. Warner Funeral Home of Spencer is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral Notice: Robert Handy

Graveside services for Robert Handy, 85, of Spencer, formerly of Lost Island Lake, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023, at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Rev. Deb Mechler will officiate the service. Handy passed away Monday, Aug. 1, 2023, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Warner Funeral Home of Spencer was in charge of arrangements.

Janice Bare

Services for Janice Jean Bare, 77, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Accura Healthcare of Milford, will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, at the Eldridge Family Funeral Home in Primghar. Rev. Barb Dean will officiate the service. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Primghar.

Michael Anderson

Memorial visitation for Michael Arthur Anderson, 67, of Spencer, from 5-7 p.m., Monday, Aug. 7, 2023, at Warner Chapel in Spencer. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery at a later date.

Mike was born Dec. 24, 1955, in Spencer to Arthur Anderson and Maureen (Grewell) Anderson. Mike passed away July 26, 2023, at St. Luke Lutheran Home in Spencer where he resided since 2013.

Gregory Reif

Gregory A. Reif passed away on July 29, 2023, in Spencer. Greg was born May 6, 1952, in Washington, Iowa, to William and Marjorie Reif. Greg was a graduate of Arnolds Park High School and was a machinist and hobby farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents and older brother, Gary. A private memorial service will be held in the Black Hills at a later date to be determined.

Marvin Rossiter

Marvin Carl Rossiter, 91, went home to his Lord on July 26, 2023. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, who remember him as a kind, devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Marvin's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to his faith, family and genuine kindness toward all who knew him.

Doris McPherson

Doris R. McPherson, 93, of Lincoln, Nebraska, passed away July 27, 2023. Doris was born on Oct. 23, 1929, in Estherville to Otto and Lucile (Trullinger) Rogers. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert McPherson, brothers Dale (wife Jean) Rogers and Gary (wife Rita) Rogers. Doris is survived by her daughter Cindy McPherson. No formal services planned. Memorials are suggested to Gateway Vista in Lincoln.

Darline Hughes

Funeral services for Darline Hughes, 95, of Spencer, formerly of Everly, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, at Warner Funeral Home of Everly, Rev. Shurmsine McAlpine and Rev. Mike Eeten will co-officiate the service. Visitation will be conducted one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Darline passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, at St. Luke’s Lutheran Home in Spencer.

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