Jo Ann Pelster

Jo Ann Pelster

Barbara E. Butler

Barbara E. Butler

Caroline Colwell

Caroline Colwell

Duane A. Schliep

Duane A. Schliep, 91

Eric C. Walston

resident, Eric C. Walston, 48

Dennis Dale Jurgena

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Madeline M. Parr

Madeline M. Parr, 95

Donna R. Bond

Donna R. Bond, 82

Vanessa L. Perkins

Vanessa L. Perkins, 68

Frank J. Mueller

Frank J. Mueller, 85

Frank J. Mueller

Frank J. Mueller, 85

Wayne Wills Archer

Wayne Wills Archer

Margaret H. Schlachter

Margaret H. Schlachter, 90

Darren James Price

Darren James Price, 50

Larry L. Struss

Larry L. Struss, 80

Deborah S. “Deb” Rodgers

Deborah S. “Deb” (Curtis) Rodgers

Shirley J. Yost

Shirley J. Yost, 94

Larry L. Struss

Larry L. Struss, 80

Dennis D. Gerloff

Dennis Dean Gerloff, 77

Eldon D. Bierman

Eldon D. Bierman, 82

David William Schmidt

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Dianna Dixon

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Eric E. Valentine

Eric E. Valentine, 48

James Rexford Hodson

James Rexford Hodson, 94

Howard L. Schutte

Howard L. Schutte, 89

Howard L. Ransom

Howard L. Ransom, 83

Fern Marie Jacobsen

Fern Marie Jacobsen, 89

Willa “Yvonne” Ziemba

Willa “Yvonne” Ziemba

LaDonna Jean (Chevalier) Choquette

LaDonna Jean (Chevalier) Choquette, 94

Janice L. “Jan” Life

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