DUNLAP -- Bernard and Joanne Lapke of Dunlap will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on November 26. Their family is requesting a card shower in their honor. Cards will reach them if sent to 537 St. F16, Dunlap, IA 51529.
SHELBY -- Tom and Joyce Rihner of Shelby will mark their 60th wedding anniversary on November 23. They celebrated with family during a vacation in Panama Beach City, FL in July. Their family is planning a card shower in their honor. Cards will reach them if sent to 816 Street F66, Shelby, IA, 51570.
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX -- Mary Joan Humphreys Shannon, 91, Corpus Christi, TX, formerly of Kirkman and Irwin, died November 18 in Rockport, TX. Services were held Friday, Nov. 20 at 2:30 p.m.
TALLAHASSEE, FL -- Kjeld Madsen, 72, Tallahassee, FL, died November 4 in Tallahassee. Services were held Friday, Nov. 13 in Tallahassee. Madsen is formerly of the Corley area. He is survived by his wife, Judith L.
OMAHA -- David Alfred Walter, 71, Omaha, died November 21 at Bergan Mercy Medical Center. Services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 24 at 11 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 10-11 a.m.
PANAMA -- Amber Leinen and Jake Knudsen both of Atlantic were married on June 6, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Panama. The 2:30 p.m. double ring ceremony was performed by Father Mike Peters. Parents of the couple are Steve and DeeDee Leinen, Panama; and Kirk and Joni Knudsen, Atlantic.
CEDAR RAPIDS -- For the last two years, Harlan Community’s volleyball and girls basketball teams have established a minor monopoly on Class 4-A state championships, showing incredible will to win while claiming back-to-back titles in both sports. The Cyclone dynasty hit a speed bump on Friday, but many of the same players who have won so often with dignity and class exhibited similar levels of grace and character in defeat. HCHS simply lost t