Obituaries

Joe Allen Pitsor, 88

Published by editor on Mon, 01/17/2022 - 10:07am

Joe Allen Pitsor, 88, passed away on

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Lillian I. Green, 102

Published by editor on Mon, 01/17/2022 - 9:42am

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Joanne A. Nuehring, 85

Published by editor on Mon, 01/17/2022 - 8:45am

Joanne A. Nuehring, 85, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022, at Franklin General Hospital in Hampton.

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Ronald Sailer, 73

Published by editor on Fri, 01/14/2022 - 4:31pm

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Janiece Elaine Davis, 88

Published by editor on Thu, 01/13/2022 - 9:54am

Janiece Elaine Davis, 88, passed away at Shell Point Retirement Community in Ft. Myers, Florida, on January 12, 2022.

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Loren Harry Schmitt (98)

Published by editor on Wed, 01/12/2022 - 3:12pm

Loren Harry Schmitt (98) passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at New Perspective Senior Living in Mankato, Minnesota.

Loren was born April 11, 1923 to Harry and Esther (Dreyer) Schmitt in Hampton, Iowa.

When he was 10 years old, his mother and her identical twin sister Fleta died. Their children, Loren and Merna, were then raised by their grandmother, Caroline (Witthoft) Dreyer in rural Hampton. Loren’s and Merna’s fathers (Harry and August Schmitt) were also brothers. Loren often said Merna was like his sister.

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Harm Freese, 84

Published by editor on Wed, 01/12/2022 - 2:48pm

Harm Freese, 84 of Hampton passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at Mercy One North Iowa Medical Center, due to COVID complications. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Funeral services were 10 a.m.

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Julie Jean (Worden) Flinchum, 61

Published by editor on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 12:53pm

Julie Jean (Worden) Flinchum, 61, of Hampton, passed away Friday, January 7, 2022, at her home in Hampton.

Julie was born on October 10, 1960, in Hampton, to Dean and Penny (Bailey) Worden. She graduated from Hampton High School. Julie enjoyed listening to music, taking care of her cat and most of all spending time with her family.

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LaDonna Jean Reynolds, 72

Published by editor on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 12:42pm

LaDonna Jean Reynolds, 72, of Hampton, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022 at the Franklin General Hospital in Hampton. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 11 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Hampton with burial in the Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery. Visitation was from 4-6 p.m.

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Jeanette R. Collins, 92

Published by editor on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 12:28pm

Jeanette R. Collins, 92, of Sheffield, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022 at the Sheffield Care Center in Sheffield, Iowa after a long life filled with love she joyfully shared with others.