Obituaries
Marlys A. Rawson
Jun 26, 2017
Marlys A. Rawson, 94, of Garner died Monday, June 26, 2017 at Concord Care Center in Garner. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Saturday, July 1st at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Paul Evans officiating. Cremation will follow the service with burial at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour...
LeRoy Nels Nelson
Jun 23, 2017
LeRoy N. Nelson, 92 of Forest City and formerly of Sac City died peacefully Friday, June 23, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, July 7, 2017 at the Forest City United Methodist Church with Pastor Les Green officiating. Upon Leroy’s wishes he was cremated and there will be...
Philip Marvin Hanson
Jun 19, 2017
Chanhassen, MN – Philip Marvin Hanson, 70, of Chanhassen, MN passed away on Monday, June 19th, 2017 at the Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN after a battle with cancer. Memorial services will be held 3:00 P.M., Saturday, July 1, 2017 at the Cataldo Schott Funeral Chapel, 505 North Clark St. Forest City, Iowa with Rev. Steve Bang officiating. A...
Phyllis J. Diekhuis
Jun 17, 2017
Phyllis J. Diekhuis, 85, of Garner died Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Concord Care Center in Garner. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Thursday, June 22nd at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner with Rev. Brian Lund. Burial will be at Concord Township Cemetery in Garner. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M., Wednesday at the...
Barbara Kay Abbott-Peterson
Jun 16, 2017
Barbara Kay Abbott-Peterson, 80 of Forest City and formerly of Eagle Grove died peacefully Friday, June 16, 2017 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, June 22, 2017 at the Eagle Grove United Methodist Church, 421 West Broadway, Eagle Grove, Iowa 50533 with Pastor Michael Slininger of Faith...
M. Nadene Schlawin
Jun 16, 2017
Mardgy Nadene (Hocum) Schlawin peacefully passed away with her family at her side on Friday, June 16, 2017 at Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, following a short journey with cancer. Nadene will be remembered by her family and friends in many ways -- as a loving and dedicated daughter, sister, cousin, friend, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, homemaker,...
James Allen Wolf
Jun 16, 2017
James Allen Wolf was born in Austin, MN on July 22, 1948 and died on June 16, 2017 in Leland, IA. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. Cavalry Cemetery in Austin, MN. Jim was employed at Hormel and at the Post Office. He enjoyed his work as a teacher at Arcadia Catholic School...
Bentley Keith Schuchhardt
Jun 8, 2017
Bentley Keith Schuchhardt, precious infant son of Adam and Misty Schuchhardt of Garner, was born into the arms of angels, Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa in Mason City. A private family memorial service will be held at the Cataldo Funeral Home in Garner. In addition to his loving parents, Adam and Misty, he is...
Darlene Jeanette Wentworth
Jun 4, 2017
Darlene J. Wentworth, 75, of Forest City, died Sunday, June 4, 2017 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at the United Methodist Church in Forest City with Pastor Les Green officiating. Visitation will be held 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at...
Melvin M. Eenhuis
Jun 4, 2017
Melvin M. Eenhuis, 77, of Norwalk, formerly of Hayfield, died Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Regency Health Care Center in Norwalk. According to his wishes his body was cremated. No services are planned. Melvin Menno Eenhuis, the son of Menno and Mathilda (Schlawin) Eenhuis, was born June 2, 1940 on a farm near Hayfield. He was baptized at Zion United...
Viola D. Merryman
Jun 2, 2017
WARSAW, MO - Viola Merryman, 81, of Warsaw, MO, died Friday, June 2, 2017 at her home. Funeral services will be held 1:30 P.M., Thursday, June 8th at Bethany Lutheran Church in Thompson with Pastor Judy Wozniak officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Thursday. Viola...
Kent D. Hauge
Jun 1, 2017
FOREST CITY – Kent D. Hauge, 64, of Forest City died Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 1:30 P.M., Monday, June 5th at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City with Pastor Zech Anderson officiating. Burial will be at Madison Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3...
Robert Andrew Hanna
May 26, 2017
Robert A. Hanna, 92, of Forest City, died Friday, May 26, 2017 at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at the United Methodist Church in Forest City with Pastor Les Green officiating. Visitation will be held 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Monday, May 29, 2017 at Cataldo Schott Funeral Chapel,...
Mary Ellen Barrett
May 24, 2017
Mary Ellen Barrett, 86, of Winter Park, FL formerly of Forest City, died May 24, 2017 in Winter Park, FL. A Celebration of Life Mass will be held at 10:30 A.M., Monday, June 26, 2017 at St. James Catholic Church in Forest City with Rev. Paul Lippstock officiating. A gathering of friends and family will be held one hour prior...
Rodney E. Westerberg
May 19, 2017
Rodney E. Westerberg, 81, of Forest City died Friday, May 19, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City, with Pastor Zech Anderson and Pastor Rod Hopp officiating. Visitation will be held 4:00 – 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 23, 2017...
Geneva Dorothy Brackey
May 8, 2017
Geneva D. Brackey, 88, of Forest City, died peacefully, Monday, May 8, 2017 at her home. Visitation will be held 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Cataldo Schott Funeral Chapel, 505 North Clark St. Forest City, Iowa. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Winnebago Lutheran Church, rural Lake Mills with...
Karen Jolene Brock
May 6, 2017
Karen Jolene Brock, 65, of Forest City, died peacefully, Saturday, May 6, 2017 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City, with Pastor Zech Anderson officiating. Visitation will be held 4:00 – 7:00 P.M. Tuesday,...
Ray Spencer Charlson
May 2, 2017
Ray Spencer Charlson, 88, of Forest City and Red Wing, transitioned peacefully to Heaven on May 2nd, surrounded by his loving family, at Hospice of North Iowa in Mason City, Iowa. Ray is survived by Violet (Book), the love of his life and wife of 70 years and children, Cynthia (John) Monroe of Cedar Rapids, Susan (Jerry) Radke of Nevada,...
Alan L. Steenhard
May 1, 2017
Alan L. Steenhard, 69, of Mason City died Monday, May 1, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Saturday, May 6th at First Reformed Church in Meservey with Rev. Rodney Meester officiating. Burial will be at Meservey Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9 A.M. until service time at...
Kathryn F. Gatchel
Apr 28, 2017
GARNER – Kathryn F. Gatchel, 89, of Garner, died Friday, April 28, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, May 2nd at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Paul Evans officiating. A private family burial will be at Concord Township Cemetery in Garner. Visitation will be...