Funeral today for former Supervisor Clarence F. Stammer, 74, of Manning, a former Crawford County Supervisor and longtime county fair board member, died Thursday morning while he was hospitalized at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll.

Funeral service were scheduled Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at Ohde Funeral Home at Manning with the Rev. Randy Ross of First Presbyterian Church in Manning officiating. Burial will be in Manning City Cemetery.

Stammer was born on a farm north of Aspinwall February 4, 1913. He attended a rural school through the eighth grade and graduated in 1931 from Manning High School. As a youth he was active in 4-H, showing hogs and cattle at county and state fairs and at Ak-Sar-Ben.

He married Iola Mae Taylor in 1939 in Manning. The Stammers farmed on the Stammer family farm until 1977 when they moved to an acreage east of Aspinwall on Highway 141. Iola Stammer died in 1983.

Stammer served as a Crawford County Supervisor from 1963 to 1972. A charter member of the Crawford County Fair Board, he served on the board for 31 years until retiring in 1978. He was a Farm Bureau director and was an elder on the Church Session of First Presbyterian Church. He was an Iowa Twp. trustee for several years and a township ASCS committeeman. He also was a charter member of the board of directors of the Aspinwall Co-op.

He is survived by two sons, Clifford and Calvin, both of Manning; six grandchildren; one sister, Goldie Meeves of Manilla Manor; and nieces and nephews.