Obituaries

Richard J. Bohnenkamp, 85 years old, of Remsen, IA died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Floyd Valley Hospital in LeMars, IA. 
Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 15, 2013, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen with Rev. William McCarthy and Deacon Rick Roder officiating.  Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Remsen.  Visitation will be anytime after 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 14, 2013.  There will be a parish rosary at 5 p.m. and a vigil prayer service at 7 p.m., followed by the Knights of Columbus & Catholic Order of Foresters Rosary all at Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen.  Condolences may be sent online to www.fischfh.com.

Robert “Bob” Grosenheider, 73, of Le Mars passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013 at his home in Le Mars.  Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 14, 2013 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, E.L.C.A. with Reverend Gary Landsness officiating.  Interment will be at Resthaven Memory Gardens in Le Mars.  Visitation will be after 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at the Carlsen Funeral Home in Le Mars with the family present to greet friends from 5:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m.   Visitation will continue Thursday morning at the church from 9:30 a.m. until service time.  Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.carlsenfuneralhome.com.

Vera Ross, 95, of Akron, Iowa passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013 at the Akron Care Center in Akron.  Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Westfield Congregational United Church of Christ in Westfield.  Pastor Barry Miedema will officiate.  Burial will follow in the Westfield Cemetery.  Visitation will be after 3:00 p.m. Thursday, March 14, 2013 with the family present after 5:00 p.m., and a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m., all at the Carlsen Funeral Home – Schroeder Chapel in Akron.  Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.carlsenfuneralhome.com.

Carol Jean Pick, 77, of Remsen, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at Floyd Valley Hospital in LeMars, IA, after fighting cancer for 3 ½ years.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen with Rev. William McCarthy and Deacon Rick Roder officiating.  Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Cemetery in Remsen.   Visitation will be anytime after 3 p.m. on Monday, March 11, 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.