COUNSELL, Ernest "Carlin" 1930-1997

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COUNSELL, Ernest "Carlin" 1930-1997

COUNSELL, ANDERSON, CAMERON

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Date: 3/25/2009 at 19:54:37

CRESCO, IOWA - Carlin Counsell, 66, of Cresco, died suddenly Tuesday (May 13, 1997) at the North Iowa Mercy Health Care Center, Mason City.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the United Methodist Church, Cresco, with the Rev. Lewis Flanigan officiating. Burial will be at 4 p.m. Friday in the Osage Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. today in the West Room of the United Methodist Church, Cresco, and continue from 9 a.m. until time of services on Friday. Champion Funeral Home of Osage is in charge of arrangements.
Carlin Counsell was born June 28, 1930, near New Haven in Mitchell County, the son of Ernest and Myrtle (Anderson) Counsell. He attended rural school and graduated from Osage High School in 1948. He served with the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict.
Carlin married Beverly Cameron on July 13, 1974, at the Methodist Church in Riceville.
He farmed in the New Haven area until 1974, and then was employed by New Haven Livestock. From 1978 to 1993, he owned and operated Carlin's Pizza in Cresco. Carlin served on the Cresco City Council for seven years and was mayor of Cresco for the years, 1981 and 1982. He was a member of the American Legion Post #135 in Cresco.
He is survived by his wife, Beverly Counsell of Cresco; his mother, Myrtle Counsell of Osage; six daughters, Ann Steenhard and her husband, Alan, of Mason City; Sharon Counsell of Cedar Rapids; Nancy Goebel and her husband, Jerry, of Oskaloosa; Robin Emerson and her husband, Joe, of Pinelles Park, Fla.; Susan Hyke and her husband, Kenny, of Creso; and Kandice Becker and her husband, Ryan, of Cresco; three sons, Michael Counsell and his wife, Penny, of Osage; Mark Rollins of Dubuque;; and Joel Rollins and his wife, Nancy, of Claremont, Minn.; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren; and one sister, Ruth Wiegers of Boise, Idaho.
He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest Counsell, and a sister, Marise Groves.
GLOBE GAZETTE 05/15/1997
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NOTES: An article regarding his wedding was published in the Mason City Globe Gazette, 9 DEC 1950, and that article referred to him as "Sgt. Ernest Carlin Counsell."
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PHOTO FROM AN OSAGE SCHOOL ANNUAL CIRCA 1947.

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Obituary: CRESCO, IOWA - Carlin Counsell, 66, of Cresco, died suddenly Tuesday (May 13, 1997) at the North Iowa Mercy Health Care Center, Mason City. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the United Methodist Church, Cresco, with the Rev. Lewis Flanigan officiating. Burial will be at 4 p.m. Friday in the Osage Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. today in the West Room of the United Methodist Church, Cresco, and continue from 9 a.m. until time of services on Friday. Champion Funeral Home of Osage is in charge of arrangements. Carlin Counsell was born June 28, 1930, near New Haven in Mitchell County, the son of Ernest and Myrtle (Anderson) Counsell. He attended rural school and graduated from Osage High School in 1948. He served with the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Carlin married Beverly Cameron on July 13, 1974, at the Methodist Church in Riceville. He farmed in the New Haven area until 1974, and then was employed by New Haven Livestock. From 1978 to 1993, he owned and operated Carlin's Pizza in Cresco. Carlin served on the Cresco City Council for seven years and was mayor of Cresco for the years, 1981 and 1982. He was a member of the American Legion Post #135 in Cresco. He is survived by his wife, Beverly Counsell of Cresco; his mother, Myrtle Counsell of Osage; six daughters, Ann Steenhard and her husband, Alan, of Mason City; Sharon Counsell of Cedar Rapids; Nancy Goebel and her husband, Jerry, of Oskaloosa; Robin Emerson and her husband, Joe, of Pinelles Park, Fla.; Susan Hyke and her husband, Kenny, of Creso; and Kandice Becker and her husband, Ryan, of Cresco; three sons, Michael Counsell and his wife, Penny, of Osage; Mark Rollins of Dubuque;; and Joel Rollins and his wife, Nancy, of Claremont, Minn.; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren; and one sister, Ruth Wiegers of Boise, Idaho. He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest Counsell, and a sister, Marise Groves. GLOBE GAZETTE 05/15/1997 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTES: An article regarding his wedding was published in the Mason City Globe Gazette, 9 DEC 1950, and that article referred to him as "Sgt. Ernest Carlin Counsell." --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PHOTO FROM AN OSAGE SCHOOL ANNUAL CIRCA 1947.
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