A graveside service for Carl H. Haayer will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the Chester Hill Cemetery, Chester, Iowa, with Pastor Paula Hemann officiating. Following the service, friends and family will be gathering at the Chester Community Center in Chester, Iowa, for a time of food and fellowship. Carl H. Haayer, age 88, of LeRoy, Minn., died Saturday May 3, … [Read more...]
Cecelia Hall
Cecelia Margaret Francis Hall, 98, of rural Chester, Iowa, passed away at her home on July 7, 2023. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco, Iowa. Friends may call one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will take place at Calvary Cemtery in Cresco, Iowa. Cecelia was born in York Township, … [Read more...]
Richard Dean Sikkink
Richard Dean Sikkink, 61, passed away on January 26, 2022, in his home in Chester, Iowa. He was husband to Pam Sikkink; they shared 40 years together. He was born April, 1, 1960, in Ft. Riley, Kans., to Elton and Sharon (Bruggeman) Sikkink of Wykoff, Minn. He attended Wykoff Public School, from where he graduated from high school in 1978. While in high school, he played … [Read more...]
Jeffrey Scott Copeman
Jeffrey Scott Copeman, 60, of Chester, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at his sister’s home in Menahga, Minn. Jeffrey “Jeff” was born March 19, 1961, in Rochester, Minn., to Walter and LaRonna (Miland) Murphy. He graduated from Wykoff (Minnesota) High School then worked in the logging industry for many years. On December 30, 2015, he was united in marriage to … [Read more...]
Marjorie A. Lawson
Marjorie A. Lawson, 98, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020, surrounded by her family, at her home. Marjorie Ann Swancutt was born January 4, 1922, at home in rural Howard County, Iowa, to Charles and Alice (Billman) Swancutt. Marge attended rural school through eighth grade and then attended the Lime Springs, Iowa, High School through tenth grade, at which time she needed … [Read more...]