Obituaries
JoAnne Fuller
Jun 6, 2025
JoAnne (Thielen) Fuller passed away on June 6th at the age of 96 and was reunited with her husband, Lyle R Fuller MD, and 3 children, Michel, Susan and Mark who preceded her in death.
She was born JoAnne Thielen in Waterloo, Iowa, to parents Dr. Edward Thielen and his wife, Muriel (Krebs) Thielen on April 17, 1929. Before the age...
Ruby M. Golnick
Jun 4, 2025
Ruby M. Golnick, 66, of Garner, went to Heaven Wednesday, June 4, 2025, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident east of Floyd, Iowa, on U.S. Highway 18.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Garner Evangelical Free Church with Pastor Clevey Ragsdale officiating.
A memorial visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m.,...
Melvin E. Lambert
Jun 4, 2025
Melvin E. Lambert, 89, of Rockford, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Westview Care Center in Britt.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Mason City. Inurnment will be at the Rockford Cemetery.
A memorial visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m., Monday, at...
Darl M. Schmidt
Jun 2, 2025
Darl M. Schmidt, 94, of Garner, passed away Monday, June 2, 2025, at his home.
A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, June 6, 2025, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Fr. Andrew Marr officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with military rites by the Garner Veterans Ceremonial Unit.
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Roger L. Hanse
Jun 1, 2025
Roger L. Hanse, 53, of Thompson, formerly of Garner, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Good Shepherd Health Care Center in Mason City.
A private family service will be held. Inurnement will be in Concord Township Cemetery in Garner.
Roger Lee Hanse, born on July 27, 1971, was the son of LeRoy “Pete” and Helen (Timmons) Hanse. Raised in Garner, he...
Thomas "Tom" L. Wood
May 27, 2025
Thomas “Tom” L. Wood, 63, of Garner, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
A memorial visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. 4th St. in Garner. Inurnment will follow the visitation at St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery in Garner with Fr. Andrew Marr officiating. Military rites will be...
Martha L. Snedeker
May 18, 2025
Martha L. Snedeker, 89, of Garner, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025, at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City.
A private family service will be held in Virginia, with no visitation.
Born on August 4, 1935, in Reisville, Virginia, Martha Louise Snedeker was the daughter of Oley and Dorris (Garlow) Parrish. She completed her high school education in Virginia and...
Robert "Bob" R. Stille
May 15, 2025
Robert “Bob” R. Stille, 90, of Ventura, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2025, at home.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the Goodell United Methodist Church with Rev. Deb Devine officiating. Burial will be at Amsterdam Cemetery in Goodell with military rites by the Garner Veterans Ceremonial Unit.
In honor of Bob’s love for the...
Vera H. Bachman
May 10, 2025
Vera H. Bachman, 92, of Garner, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Concord Care Center.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 16, 2025, at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner with Rev. Brian Lund officiating. Burial will be at Concord Township Cemetery.
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Cory J. Maurer
May 9, 2025
Cory Joseph Maurer, 73, of Garner, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025, just days before his 74th birthday at Concord Care Center.
A private memorial will be held by the family.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Cory’s name may be made to St. Croix Hospice.
Born in Spencer, Iowa to Joseph and Virginia Maurer, Cory lived a rich and varied life...
Barbara J. Boehnke Needham
May 7, 2025
Barbara J. Needham, 87, of Spring Park, MN, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Presbyterian Homes in Spring Park.
A funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Friday, May 23, 2025, at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, 5218 Bartlett Blvd., Mound, MN, with Pastor Michael Michalk officiating. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, May 24th at St. John’s Lutheran...
Shirley D. Rasche
May 3, 2025
Shirley D. Rasche, 86, of Garner, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Concord Care Center.
A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 8, 2025, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Duncan with Fr. Andrew Marr officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Visitation will be held one...
Dean L. Goll
May 3, 2025
Dean L. Goll, 99, of Garner, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, at his home.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner with Rev. Brian Lund officiating. Burial will be in Concord Township Cemetery with military rites by the Garner Veterans Ceremonial Unit.
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Carolyn Hejlik
May 2, 2025
Carolyn Hejlik, 67, of West Des Moines, passed away Friday, May 2, 2025, at home surrounded by her family.
A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 30, 2025, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Fr. Andrew Marr officiating. Burial will be at St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Duncan.
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Carol Wille De Bruyn
Apr 27, 2025
Carol Sue De Bruyn, 90, of Iowa City, passed away peacefully of heart failure on April 27, 2025, at the Iowa City Bird House hospice with family and friends at her side.
Carol’s request for no public visitation will be honored. A small family service and burial in Concord Township Cemetery in Garner.
In lieu of flowers, those who wish to honor...
Marjorie A. Logemann
Apr 20, 2025
Marjorie Ann Logemann, of Woden, or “Ammie” to many, passed away peacefully at her home Easter Weekend, surrounded by family singing Marj’s favorite hymns. Fitting final moments as faith and family meant everything to Marj. In her words, she was “blessed” by the love of family and friends. Vibrant conversations around the table and bird watching around the marsh brought...
Sheryl L. Christiansen
Apr 17, 2025
Sheryl L. Christiansen, 76, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Center.
There will be no services.
Sheryl was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend who left a mark on all of our hearts and our lives. She was very well respected in her lifetime of living in Forest City. She always knew how to bring...
Charles "C.A." Springer
Apr 17, 2025
Charles A. Springer, 69, of Garner, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 17, 2025, surrounded by family.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Kristin Peters officiating.
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Visitation will be held one hour prior to...
Nora Darlene Legge
Apr 16, 2025
Nora Darlene Legge, precious baby girl of Tom and Kirsty (Riggert) Legge, was born silently into the arms of angels on April 16, 2025, at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. Nora, being diagnosed with skeletal dysplasia early, was born at 33 weeks, weighed 3 lbs. 8oz. and was 14 inches long.
Family services will be held Monday, April 21, 2025 at...
Mark A. Tendall
Apr 13, 2025
Mark A. Tendall, 68, of Miller, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025, at his home.
A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Friday, April 18, 2025, at Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. 4th St., Garner, with Pastor Clevey Ragsdale officiating.
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A memorial visitation will be held Thursday at the funeral chapel...