Obituaries
Mary Jeann Batham
Dec 22, 2018
Mary Jeann Batham, 74, of Garner passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018 at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt. A memorial service and mass will be held 10:30 A.M., Saturday, December 29th at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Rev. Jim Dubert officiating. Inurnment will be at St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior...
Harold Everett Book
Dec 19, 2018
Harold Everett Book, 84 of Forest City, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at his home in Forest City. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 246 South Clark St., Forest City with Pastor Zech Anderson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services at the church on...
Andrea M. Young
Dec 17, 2018
Andrea M. Young, 47, of Garner passed away Monday, December 17, 2018 in a car accident west of Garner. A funeral mass will be held 10:30 A.M., Friday, December 21st at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Rev. Jim Dubert officiating. Cremation will follow the service with burial at 1 P.M., Saturday, December 22nd at St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery....
Herman Lee Snedeker
Dec 14, 2018
Herman Lee Snedeker, 84, of Garner passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 at Good Shepherd Health Care Center in Mason City. No services are planned at this time.
Ruby Janet Rauk
Dec 10, 2018
Ruby Janet Rauk, 94, of Forest City, died Monday, December 10, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Austin, MN surrounded by her daughters. Celebration of Life services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, December 28, 2018 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Pastor Rod Hopp officiating. A gathering of friends and family will be held from 4:00...
Marlys R. Thovson
Dec 2, 2018
Marlys R. Thovson (nee Adams) of New Providence, NJ, formerly of Berkeley Heights, NJ passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2018 with her loving husband of 63 years, Dennis, by her side. Visitation will be held at 12:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.., Monday, December 10, 2018 at Cataldo Schott Funeral Chapel, 505 North Clark St., Forest City, a short service...
Bonnie L. Steiff
Nov 22, 2018
Bonnie L. Steiff, 86, of Forest City passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Society in Forest City. A graveside service will be held 11 A.M., Wednesday, November 28th at Madison Township Cemetery south of Forest City with Rev. Zech Anderson of Immanuel Lutheran Church officiating. Visitation will be held from 10 A.M. until 10:45 A.M., Wednesday...
Kham Sichanthongthip
Nov 21, 2018
Kham Sichanthongthip, 83, of Forest City passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa in Mason City. A memorial service will be held 1 P.M., Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City with Rev. Rod Hopp officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery. A memorial visitation will be held from 4...
Nellie Mae Bird
Nov 12, 2018
Nellie Mae Bird, 96, of Garner passed away Monday, November 12, 2018 at the I.O.O.F. Home in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 11 AM, Friday, November 16th at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Paul Evans officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in Mason City. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 P.M.,...
Dolores J. Berge
Nov 5, 2018
Dolores J. Berge, 80, of Britt, died Monday, November 5, 2018 at the Westview Care Center in Britt, Iowa. Per her wishes she was cremated and there will be no formal services. Burial of cremains will be in Leland, Iowa.
Marlys L. Haugen
Oct 27, 2018
Marlys L. Haugen, age 90 of Leland, died Saturday, October 27, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City, Iowa. Funeral service will be 10:30 A.M., Friday, November 2, 2018 at West Prairie Lutheran Church in rural Leland, Iowa with Dr. Pat Hall of Zion Lutheran Church in Clear Lake officiating. Visitation will be held on 5:00 to 7:00...
Eldon Willis
Oct 25, 2018
Eldon Willis, 88, of Forest City passed away peacefully in his sleep October 25, 2018 at 5:00 P.M. Visitation will be at Cataldo Schott Funeral Chapel from 5:00 -7:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 8. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 A.M. Friday, November 9, 2018 at First United Methodist Church Forest City Iowa with Pastor Les Green officiating. Burial will...
Robertine E. Gatchel
Oct 20, 2018
Robertine E. Gatchel, 99, of Garner passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Concord Care Center in Garner. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Friday, October 26th at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner with Pastor Scott Kozisek officiating. Burial will be at Concord Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M., Thursday at the Cataldo...
John G. Mattis
Oct 20, 2018
John G. Mattis, 66, of Garner passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. A memorial mass will be held 10:30 A.M., Saturday, October 27th at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Fr. Paul Lippstock officiating. Inurnment will be at St. Boniface Cemetery with military rites by the Garner Veterans Ceremonial Unit. A memorial...
Wilma J. Knop
Oct 17, 2018
Wilma J. Knop, 87, of Ventura passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, October 23rd at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner with Rev. Scott Kozisek officiating. According to her wishes, she will be cremated following the service. Visitation will be held from...
Lowell Ernest Indvik
Oct 16, 2018
Lowell E. Indvik, 91, of Forest City passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 11 A.M., Saturday, October 20th at Forest Evangelical Lutheran Church in Forest City with Rev. Wayne Halvorson officiating. Burial will be at West West Prairie Cemetery with military rites by the Forest...
Myrna E. Jass Schmidt
Oct 15, 2018
Myrna E. Jass Schmidt, 103, of Garner passed way Monday, October 15, 2018 under hospice care at the Concord Care Center in Garner. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, October 22nd at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Paul Evans officiating. Burial will be in Concord Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4...
Steve E. Buckley
Oct 10, 2018
Steven E. Buckley, 62, of rural Britt died unexpectedly, Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, October 15th at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Fr. Jim Dubert officiating. Burial will be in St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3 to 6 P.M., Sunday...
Harry E. Smith
Oct 7, 2018
Harry E. Smith, 89, of Britt passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018 at Westview Care Center in Britt. Funeral services will be held 1:30 P.M., Friday, October 12th at the United Methodist Church in Britt with Rev. Robert Dodge officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery with military rites by the Britt Veterans Ceremonial Unit. Visitation will be held from...
Steve E. Rochleau
Oct 4, 2018
Steve Rochleau, 65, of Leland died Thursday, October 4, 2018 at the Lake Mills Care Center surrounded by his loving family. Memorial services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, October 8, 2018 at Winnebago Lutheran Church, rural Lake Mills, Iowa with Pastor Bill Peters officiating. A gathering of friends and family will be held from 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday,...