Obituaries

Denis L. Sudtelgte, 83 years old, of Alton, IA passed away Tuesday Jan. 15, 2013 at The Abbey in LeMars, IA. 
Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Jan. 18, 2013, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen with Rev. William McCarthy officiating.  Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Cemetery in Remsen.  Graveside Military Honors will be conducted by VFW Post 3328 and American Legion Post 220 of Remsen.  Visitation will be anytime after 4 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013.  There will be a parish rosary at 5 p.m. and a vigil prayer service at 7 p.m., all at Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen.  Condolences may be sent online to www.fischfh.com.

James Ulysses Lorenzen, 83, of Le Mars, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at the Plymouth Manor Care Center in Le Mars.

A Memorial Service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at the United Methodist Church of Le Mars.  Burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery in Le Mars.  Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 18 at the Mauer – Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars. The family will be present from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. with a prayer service scheduled at 7:00 p.m.  There will also be one hour of visitation at the church on Saturday prior to the service.

The Mauer – Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars is assisting Jim’s family with funeral arrangements.  Expressions of sympathy may be directed through www.mauerjohnsonfh.com

Walter  J.  Schoenherr, 92, of rural Merrill, Iowa passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Society in Le Mars.  Visitation with the family present will be after 5:00 p.m. Friday, January 18, 2013 at the Carlsen-Feuerstein Funeral Home in Le Mars followed by a 7:00 p.m. Scriptural Wake Service with Monsignor Mark Duchaine officiating.  Private family graveside services will be Saturday, January 18, 2013 at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, of Ellendale.
Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.carlsenfuneralhome.com.

Lorna Whiting, 85, of Akron, Iowa passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at her daughter’s home in Sioux City, Iowa.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Akron.  Pastor Steve Jewett from New Horizons United Church of Christ in Akron will officiate.  Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday at Memorial Park Cemetery in Sioux City.  Visitation will be after 3:00 p.m. Friday, January 18, 2013 with the family present after 6:00 p.m., and a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m., all at Carlsen Funeral Home – Schroeder Chapel in Akron. 

Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.carlsenfuneralhome.com.