Floyd Henry Spellerberg (1904-2002)

BURGUS, MCNICHOLS, SPELLERBERG, WOLFE

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Date: 2/20/2024 at 07:22:09

Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, August 21, 2002

FLOYD SPELLERBERG, Osceola

Floyd Henry Spellerberg, 98, of Osceola died of a heart ailment Aug. 19, 2002, at Clarke County Hospital in Osceola.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 23, at Kale Funeral Home in Osceola with the Rev. John Tunnicliff and Pastor Marty Burgus officiating. Burial will be at Union Cemetery in Clarke County.

Floyd Spellerberg was born June 18, 1904, in Clarke County (Madison Township) to Fred and Margaret (Burgus) Spellerberg. He received his education at Valley Forge (Spellerberg) Country School. On Aug. 26, 1924, he married Helen Naomi McNichols in Osceola. Floyd was a farmer, retiring in 1985. He also was a township clerk of many years and a member of the United Methodist Church in Murray. He was a former member of the Madison Chapel Church where he had served as Sunday school superintendent and secretary/treasurer.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, a son and two brothers.

He is survived by three daughters, Leona Wolfe (husband Elva) of Osceola and Betty Porterfield (husband Chuck) of Kettering, Ohio; a daughter-in-law, Jean Spellerberg of Minneapolis, Minn.; seven grandchildren; a step-grandson; 10 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

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