Animal lovers are a special breed of humans, generous of spirit, full of empathy, perhaps a little prone to sentimentality, and with hearts as big as a cloudless sky.
Please contact us if you notice any errors in our memorials section and we will do our best to get it fixed promptly!
April 2021
- In memory of Miss Margarit – from Kathleen Cannon
- In memory of Ray Kleinow – from Tom and Cindy Bagge
March 2021
- In memory of Gary Cuckler – from Gregory and Jean Dirks
- In memory of Gary Cuckler – from John and Jane Smith
- In memory of Gary Cuckler – from Gary Cuckler Estate
- In memory of her beloved grandson Jack Taylor – from Pam Martin
- In honor of Grace – from Brandon Franklin
- In memory of Sara Bradley – from Tom and Cindy Bagge
- In memory of Sara Bradley – from Candy Roberg
- In memory of Sara Bradley – Heather Gellersen
- In memory of Sara Bradley – from Rebecca Moore
- In honor of Bonnie – from Sherry Weaver
- In memory of Shirley Pins – from Steven and Karen Zimmerman
- In honor of Ruth Carlson – from Jack Carlson
- In memory of Chelsea – from Kathy Auen
- In honor of Sonny – from Garrett Gerdes
- In honor of our two rescue pets – from Ellie
- In loving memory of Sammy Hershey, our precious chocolate lab – from Craig & Sheri Lampe
- In honor of Henry Hershey, our beloved rescue from AWF – from Craig & Sheri Lampe
- In honor of my dear Sadie Mae the Collie, adopted from AWF – from Cherie Short
- In honor of Gizzy – from Kim McQuillen
- In memory of Flower Sisters Joyce and Janette Bohlken – from Tom Bagge and Cindy Welter Bagge
- In memory of Sadie Mae – from Cherie Short
- In honor of all the dogs that have battled diabetes – from Sonya Ellison
- In honor of all the dogs that have battled diabetes – from Dennis Ellison
- In memory of Baby and Buster – from Kim and Denise Seeley
- In memory of Cry Baby and White Stray Kitty – from Pamela S Noah
- In honor of Levi Leo, and Lucy – from Ernie and Kim Kurth
February 2021
- In memory of Michael B Riley – from Ignacio and Lori Mendieta/li>
- In memory of Jack Taylor – from Audrey Savage/li>
- In memory of Gary Cuckler – from Audrey Savage/li>
- In memory of Gary Cuckler – from Citizens State Bank/li>
- In honor of Candy Roberg – from Mary Jo Adams/li>
- In honor of Candy Roberg – from Jean Meehan
- In memory of Bosley – from Susan Benjamin
- In memory of Rose Mardorf – from Linda and Les Mardorf
- In honor of Sunny – from Julie and Bob Soupene
- In honor of Gabby – Scott and Pam Denniston
- In honor of Jessy Jean – Janel Martensen
- In honor of Spike and Smokey Joe – from Daniel Garner
- In memory of Willy – from Judy Winstead
- In honor of Sonny – from Garrett and Janice Gerdes
- In honor of dogs and cats everywhere – from Irene Kline
- In memory of Roger Norton – from Betty Pachall
- In memory of Geraldine Garman, Alice Klostermann, and Clarence Eiben – from Jannette Weets
- In honor of all rescued puppies – William and Samantha Downer and Alex Henderson
- In memory of Laura Calhoun and Kitten – from Dave Calhoun
- In memory of Mike Clark – from Lisa Meeks
- In honor of Demon and Lexi – from Ronald Payne and Teresa Kaplan
- In honor of Moose – from Brett Shulista
- In honor of Moose – from Dick and Bert Shulista
- In honor of Gretta – from Christine Holtz
- In memory of Buddy – from Doris Coiner
- In honor of Bear Dogg – from Kim and David Hayes on behalf of Jessica Gordan
- In honor of AWF volunteers and staff – from Delores Neisen
- In memorial of Gary Cuckler – from Peg and Frank Mere
- In memory of Tom Toner – from Ron Harms
- In memory of Daniel R Benton – from Joyce Benton
- In honor of Jewel – from Connie Carlson
- In memory of Daphne – from Lena Gilbert
- In honor of Johnny and Tootie – from Jan Glenn
- In memory of Michael Jonathan (Jack) Taylor – from Cheryl L Coker
- In memory of Zoey – from Shirley Meisner
- In honor of all that work at Animal Welfare Friends – from Jean Meehan
- In honor of Zander – from Penney Snobl
January 2021
- In honor of Meghan Besler – from Susan Aubrecht
- In memory of Keira – from Michael and Patti Whitmarsh
- In memory of Betty Wolken – from Jerry Lindner
- In memory of Jack Taylor – from Above and Beyond
- In memory of Jack Taylor – from Pam Martin
- In memory of Jenni – from Janet Martin
- In memory of Betty Wolken – from Jerry Lindner
- In memory of Mel Manternach – from Jerry Lindner
- In memory of Gary Cuckler – from Kathy Kocer
- In memory of Gary Cuckler – from Karen and Jack Ross
- In memory of Marguerite Orcutt – from Sheryl Nissen
- In memory of Gary Cuckler – from Bobbi Bauers
- In honor of Carolyn Jones – from Marvel Heims
- In memory of Gary Cuckler – from Diane Gesie
- In memory of Michael Bill Riley – from Julie Beard
- In memory of Terri McNiel – from Todd and Aimee Hospodarsky
- In honor of Canoe Maher – from Michael and Mary Jane Maher
2020
- In memory of Ella – from Steve & Mary Sheppard
- In memory of Jim and Bea Skelley – from John & Amy Picray
- In memory of Earl McCastland – from Norene McCaustland
- In memory of Dave Swim – from Tom and Cindy Bagge
- In honor of our beautiful cat Roxie – from David and Teresa Tobiason
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Robert and Darla Algoe
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Marilyn Albaugh
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Thomas and Timothy Michels
- In honor of Rocket – from John and Janet Reasoner
- In memory of Squeaky and Mittens – from Liz and Matt Garcia
- In memory of Snickers and Bingo – from Jane and Phil Deshaw
- In honor of De Anna Gard – from Dale Patrick Bennett
- In memory of Bob the Cat – from Samantha Stabile and Lyle Wiblishouser
- In honor of Jelly Java – from Helen Rawson
- In memory of Michael Recker – from Russell Recker
- In memory of Barrie Reynolds – from Rosemary Leesekamp
- In honor of Jacque Lagomasino and Courtney Beyer – from Jimmie Roderick
- In honor of Bodie and Harley – from Kimberly Hilsenback
- In honor of Sylvia – from Dawn Shannahan
- In honor of Faith Wenger – from Sherry Wenger
- In honor of Beth Jones – from Kim Jones
- In memory of Lisa’s Louie – from Mike Campana
- In memory of Paula Moore – from Becky Moore
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Barbara Coonrod
- In memory of Ronald and Viola Hanna – from Darl Hanna
- In memory of Jenni – from Nick and Anne Strittmatter
- In memory of Kay Finn- from Larry and Glenda Theilen
- In memory of Cheyanne – from Michael Langer
- In memory of Jack Taylor – from Elizabeth Lawrence
- In memory of Jack Taylor – from Lynette Otten
- In memory of Jack Taylor – from Roxanne Kula
- In memory of Jack Taylor – from Durene Taylor
- In memory of Jack Taylor – from Breanne Kula
- In memory of Jack Taylor – from Tracy Marek
- In memory of Maria White – from Candice Drake
- In memory of Steve Rucker – from Connie Falls
- In memory of Karen Cox – from Diane Gesie
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Janet Phillips
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Jean Kvach
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Galen and Marsha Ketelsen
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Stephen Geisert
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Jean Meehan
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Betty Paschall
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Barbara Coonrod
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Fay and Donna Oltmann
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Barbara Coonrod
- In memory of Harlan Michels – from Esther Legg
- In memory of GG Sootypaws and Precious Marissa – from Arelene Gehl
- In memory of Terry Thomas – from Ellie and Ernie Finch
- In memory of Charlie – from Lambert Livestock
- In memory of Snickers, Chloe, and Tasha – from Sue O Rourke
- In honor of AWF volunteers – from Charlie Becker
- In memory of Bernard and Myrna Barker – from Ruhl Barker
- In memory of Virginia McElmeel – from Red and Joyce Hughes
- In memory of Jessy Jean – Janet Martensen
- In memory of Howard C Luckstedt – from Evelyn Luckstedt
- In memory of Matt Edwards – from Vicki Edwards
- In memory of Alan Lubben and Bob Lubben – from Marjorie Lubben
- In honor of Nancy Mast – from Kay Dusheck
- In memory of Bill and Anna Weets – from Jannette Weets
- In memory of Wilbur Jacobs – from Michelle Jacobs
- In memory of Mikey – from Joanne Schenck
- In memory of Gary Freese and Shawn Barker – from Judy Freese
- In honor of Archie who rules the house! – from Bob and Joanne Klinkkammer
- In memory of Paul Elmegreen – from Mary Kay Ackerman
- In memory of all the Shimanek four legged family members – from Alice Shimanek
- In memory of Bob Rollinger – from Deb Rollinger
- In memory of Bosco – from Jerry and Diane Haag
- In memory of Jo Ann Determan Mom, cancer warrior, and animal lover – from Beth and Tim Wright
- In memory of George, Gracie, Batman, Pinky – from Cheryl Bakkestuen
- In honor of all the cats and dogs who need help! – from Theresa Bodenhofer
- In honor of Sophie – from Lyle Rummel
- In In memory of Crikey – from Carol and Marvin Parmer
- In memory of Fred Williams – from Tom and Peggy Norlin
- In memory of Meda Weller – from Ginny Knepper
- In memory of Max the dog & Panther the kitten – from Luke Welter
- In honor of Lillian Foley – from Daniel and Andrea Foley
- In memory of Pete Kennedy – from Tom and Cindy Bagge
- In memory of Leode Thompson – from Julie Thompson
- In memory of Sandy Edwards – from Jerry Lindner
- In honor of Max – from Nancy Burgess
- In memory of Crikey – from Marvin and Carol Parmer
- In memory of Bubby, Bodie, and Bosie – from Catherine Davies
- In memory of Jade and Torue – from Darrin Byers
- In honor of Priscilla – from Mitch and Diane Truesdell
- In memorial of Sandy – from Jack and Sue Onken
- In honor of Willow – from Kate Williams
- In memory of Eevie and Bucky – from Kay Rissler
- In honor of Annie Locher – from Margaret Eastburn
- In honor of Claire Tuetken – from Jennifer Tuetken
- In memory of Bob Meier – from Shirley Meier & Family
- In memory of Mrs. Jack (Bettly L) Colehaor – from Kay Smith
- In memory of Buffy – from Darwin and Elizabeth Coleman
- In memory of Richard Pace – from Virgnia Pace
- In memory of Margaret Harms – from Richard Harms
- In memory of Lois Schwartz – from Wayne Schwartz
- In memory of Frodo – from David and Sheila Sallen
- In memory of Bailey – from Jenny Colehour
- In honor of Ahme and Morris – from David & Joy Kern
- In honor of Harvey and Lional Richie – from Sandee Conley
- In honor of Jenny – from Calli Keltner
- In honor of Kendra, Conner, Zoey, Piper, and Aiden – from K Obrien
- In honor of Allie AKA Gloria – from Dave and Kim Miller
- In honor of pups Ben, Maisy horses Tiger, Ruler – from Sherri Evans
- In honor of Pepper, Lady, Queen – from Mary Lou Schipper
- In memory of Don McCarthy – from Tom & Cindy Bagge
- In memory of Wilma – from Kallie Schmitt
- In memory of Buster and Baby Girl – from Mrs. Denise Seeley
- In memory of Ginger – from Lori Hunt
- In memory of 3 rescued dogs & 4 rescued cats – from Dee Shlenfeldt
- In honor of Duke – from Teri and Jim Meis
- In honor of Pets adopted through AWF – from Tim and Kristy Raine
- In honor of Leo, Levi, Lucy – from Ernie and Kim Kurth
- In honor of Candy Roberg – from Jean Meehan
- In honor of Archie – from Bob and Joanne Klinkkammer
- In honor of Mandy – from Al and Dianne Nerney
- In honor of grandchildren – from K O’Brien
- In honor of Richard Place – from Virginia Place
- In memory of all her rescued pets (3 dogs and 4 cats) that have gone to the Rainbow Bridge – from Delores Ihlenfeldt
- In memory of Monica Brokaw – from Randy Brokaw
- In memory of Phyllis Lumpa – from Cindy & Tom Bagge
- In memory of Claire Gesie – from Cindy & Tom Bagge
- In memory of Robert Meier – from Cindy & Tom Bagge
- In memory of Harry – from Kathy Auen
- In memory of Robins – from Kay Risser
- In memory of May Anne Stickley – from Denny, Shirley & Corey Barger
- In memory of Richard & Kathleen Tjaden & Keith Lee – from Patty Lee
- In memory of Winny – from Alan Jacobs Farms, Inc.