Obituaries

Kenton "Ken" L. Mick

Kenton "Ken" L. Mick

Sep 5, 2021

Kenton “Ken” L. Mick, 84, of Garner passed away suddenly Sunday, September 5, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City.  A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 10, 2021 at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner with Rev. Brian Lund officiating.  Inurnment will be at Concord Township Cemetery in Garner. A memorial visitation...

Darlene M. Wood

Darlene M. Wood

Aug 28, 2021

Darlene M. Wood, 84, of Garner passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Concord Care Center in Garner.  Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner with Rev. Scott Kozisek officiating.  Burial will be at Concord Township Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m., Tuesday at Cataldo...

Mary B. Graham

Mary B. Graham

Aug 23, 2021

Mary B. Graham, 47, of Garner passed away peacefully with her family at her side,  Monday, August 23, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Unit in Mason City after a brave fight with cancer.  Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, August 28, 2021 at The Dock, 500 Main Ave., Clear Lake with Pastor Jason Miller officiating.  Burial will...

Walter "Wally" J. Elling

Walter "Wally" J. Elling

Aug 23, 2021

Walter “Wally” J. Elling, 78, of Garner passed away Monday, August 23, 2021 after a long battle with kidney failure. Just like he dealt with all experiences in life, he managed his illness with strength and grace, and wanted to spend as much time with his loved ones as possible.  On his final evening, he was surrounded by his family,...

Jack L. Powers

Jack L. Powers

Aug 22, 2021

Jackie “Jack” LaRue Powers, 84, of Garner stepped out of this life into eternal life with Christ on August 22, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 26, 2021 at the Britt Zion Church of the Nazarene, 195 2nd St. S.W. in Britt...

Eugene "Wolfy" Wolf

Eugene "Wolfy" Wolf

Aug 17, 2021

Eugene “Wolfy” T. Wolf, 81, of Garner passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt.  A celebration of life will be held on Monday, August 23rd from 5 to 8 PM at Mat’s Place, 235 State Street, Garner. Inurnment will be at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery in Bancroft at a later date.  Eugene Thomas Wolf,...

Dale L. Kapping

Dale L. Kapping

Aug 16, 2021

Dale L. Kapping, 76, of Garner passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at Concord Care Center in Garner.  Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. 4th St., Garner with Al Berge of Zion Lutheran Church officiating.  Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery in Rockford, Iowa with military rites by the...

Donald L. Kothenbeutel

Donald L. Kothenbeutel

Aug 15, 2021

Donald L. Kothenbeutel, 79, of Garner passed away peacefully Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Concord Care Center in Garner.  A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 20, 2021 at the Garner Evangelical Free Church with Rev. Terry Baxter officiating.  Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 20th at the church.    Memorials may...

Gary R. Maben

Gary R. Maben

Aug 3, 2021

Gary R. Maben, 82, of Garner passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Concord Care Center in Garner. A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. 4th St., Garner. Inurnment will be at Concord Township Cemetery in Garner. The family suggests memorials to the Garner-Hayfield-Ventura High School...

Thomas L. Larson

Thomas L. Larson

Aug 1, 2021

Thomas L. Larson, 78, of rural Forest City passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021 at his home after a 14-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 5, 2021 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Woden with Rev. S. Kim Peterson officiating.  Burial will be at Crystal Township Cemetery in Crystal Lake.  Visitation will...

Kathy Vick

Kathy Vick

Jul 26, 2021

Kathy Vick, 69, of Garner passed away Monday, July 26, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.  A memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. 4th St., Garner followed by a Scriptural wake service by Deacon Tom Blomme.  Mary Kathleen Vick, the daughter...

Sara A. Ristau

Sara A. Ristau

Jul 25, 2021

Sara A. Ristau, 64, of Klemme, formerly of Garner, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021 at her home of congestive heart failure. A memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 30, 2021 at Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160- E. 4th St., Garner with Rev. Fr. Jerry Kopacek officiating.  Inurnment will be at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery in Duncan. A...

Wanda J. Wold

Wanda J. Wold

Jul 20, 2021

Wanda Wold, 96, and husband, Jim Wold, 94, of Garner who were married for 73 years passed away in the same room hours apart on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Concord Care Center in Garner. Funeral services for Wanda and Jim will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 26, 2021 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner with Rev. Scott...

James "Jim" Wold

James "Jim" Wold

Jul 20, 2021

James “Jim” Wold, 94, and wife, Wanda, 96, of Garner who were married for 73 years passed away in the same room hours apart on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Concord Care Center in Garner.  Funeral services for Jim and Wanda will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 26, 2021 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner with Rev. Scott...

Rhonda J. Schuver

Rhonda J. Schuver

Jul 15, 2021

Rhonda J. Schuver, 69, of Belmond passed away peacefully, Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames with family at her side after her second battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner with Rev. Brian Lund officiating.  The service will be livestreamed...

William "Bill" Reece

William "Bill" Reece

Jul 14, 2021

William D. “Bill” Reece, 78, of Garner passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City with his family at his side. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Michael Shaffer officiating.  Burial will be at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery in Duncan...

Alyce A. Katter

Alyce A. Katter

Jul 6, 2021

Alyce A. Katter, 85, of Garner died Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City.  Funeral services will be held 1:30 p.m., Friday, July 9, 2021 at Peace Reformed Church south of Garner with Rev. Mark Larson officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday at...

Betty A. Arnold

Betty A. Arnold

Jul 2, 2021

Betty A. Arnold, 93, of Garner passed away Friday, July 2, 2021 at her home. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Michael Shaffer officiating.  Burial will be at Madison Township Cemetery in Forest City.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday at Cataldo...

Kenneth M. McCormick

Kenneth M. McCormick

Jun 18, 2021

Kenneth M. McCormick, 75, of Clear Lake passed away peacefully Friday, June 18, 2021 in Clear Lake. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Decorah with Rev. Fr. Donald Hertges officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.,...

Duane R. Leerar

Duane R. Leerar

Jun 17, 2021

Duane R. Leerar, 80, of Garner passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Rev. Fr. Andrew Marr officiating.  Burial will be at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery in Duncan.  The funeral mass will be livestreamed on the Cataldo...

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