Obituaries
Bill Mayland
Dec 1, 2014
MESERVEY – William “Bill” C. Mayland, 69, of Meservey died Monday, December 1, 2014 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 9:30 A.M., Friday, December 5th at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Ventura with Rev. Scott Kozisek officiating. Military rites will be conducted by the Garner Veterans Ceremonial Unit. Burial will be held...
Thelma A. Sunde
Nov 22, 2014
FOREST CITY – Thelma A. Sunde, 97, of Forest City died Saturday, November 22, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society in Forest City. Funeral services will be held 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, November 25th at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City with Revs. Rod Hopp and Kevin Olson officiating. Burial will be at Madison Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...
Darleen L Lundberg
Nov 13, 2014
Darleen Lundberg, 82, of Forest City died Thursday, November 13, 2014, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. at the Forest City United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Layton officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church....
Betty Jean Berg
Nov 12, 2014
Betty Jean Berg, 86, passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines. A visitation and celebration of Betty’s life will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 20, 2014, at Ankeny Funeral Home, in Ankeny, Iowa. In addition, a memorial service for Betty...
Joyce "Jay" C. Moen
Nov 11, 2014
Joyce “Jay” C. Moen, 79, formerly of Forest City died Tuesday, November 11, 2014, in Minneapolis, MN. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2014, at 10:30 a.m. at the Forest City United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Layton officiating. Inurnment will be held in Oakland Cemetery in Forest City. Memorial contributions may be made to the Jay...
Clifford Branstad
Nov 10, 2014
Clifford Branstad 90, of Thompson died November 10, 2014 at the Lake Mills Care Center, Lake Mills, Iowa. Visitation will be 4:00 to 6:00 P.M Wednesday, November 12, 2014 from. at Bethany Lutheran Church, Thompson, Iowa. Funeral Services will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, November 13, 2014 at the Bethany Lutheran Church, Thompson, Iowa with Pastor Lynn Noel officiating. Private family...
Ella Laberta Addy
Nov 9, 2014
Ella Laberta (Christ) Addy, age 97, of Forest City, died at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Forest City on Sunday evening, Nov. 9, 2014. “God saw you getting tired so he put his arms around you and whispered, ‘Come with Me.’ A golden heart stopped beating, hardworking hands at rest.” Born Feb. 8, 1917, in a farm home east of...
Sherman H. Friesenborg
Nov 8, 2014
FOREST CITY – Sherman H. Friesenborg, 67, of Forest City died Saturday, November 8, 2014 at his home. A memorial visitation will be held from 4:30 P.M. until 5:30 P.M., Wednesday, November 12th at the Cataldo Schott Funeral Home in Forest City. A Scriptural wake service will follow the visitation at 5:30 P.M. with Fr. Dennis Miller of St. James...
Leo A. Steenblock
Nov 8, 2014
FOREST CITY – Leo A. Steenblock, 64, of Forest City died Saturday, November 8, 2014 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City surrounded by his loving family. A memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M., Thursday, November 13th at the Cataldo Schott Funeral Home in Forest City. A service will follow the visitation...
Wayland R. Blake
Nov 6, 2014
FOREST CITY - Wayland R. Blake, 81, of Forest City died Thursday, November 6, 2014, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Memorial services will be held 11 A.M., Saturday, November 15, 2014, at the United Methodist Church in Forest City with Rev. Charles Layton officiating. Private family inurnment will be held at Rose Hill Cemetery in...
Ronald Robinson
Nov 5, 2014
Forest City, Iowa - Ronald Robinson, 72, of Forest City died Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 12, 2014 in Rose Hill Cemetery in Thompson, Iowa. Upon his wishes he was cremated and there will be no formal visitation. The family requests that in lieu of...
Judy A. Nedved
Nov 2, 2014
GARNER – Judy A. Nedved, 66, of Garner passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2014 at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt. Memorial services will be held 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, November 5th at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Fr. Dennis Miller officiating. Burial will be in St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery. A memorial visitation will be held from...
Dale A. Nerdig
Oct 30, 2014
Forest City, Iowa – Dale A. Nerdig, 88, of Forest City died Thursday, October 30, 2014 at the Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M. Monday, November 3, 2014 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. Rod Hopp officiating. A visitation will be 3:00 – 6:00 P.M. Sunday, November 2, 2014 at the Cataldo Schott...
Darl "Pat" Bielefeld
Oct 28, 2014
KLEMME – Darl “Pat” Bielefeld, 83, of Klemme, formerly of Rockwell, died Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at the Eldora Nursing and Rehab Center in Eldora. Memorial services will be held 10 A.M., Saturday, November 1st at the Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. 4th St., in Garner with Fr. Dennis Miller officiating. Military rites will be conducted by the Garner Veterans...
Henry V. Hanson
Oct 20, 2014
Henry V. Hanson, 84, of Forest City died Monday, October 20, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City. Memorial services will be held 10:30 A.M. Friday, October 24, 2014 at the Forest Evangelical Lutheran Church, 546 West M. St. Forest City with Rev. Wayne Halvorson officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be 5:00 – 7:00 P.M....
Alvin "Al" Miller
Oct 18, 2014
Al Miller, 73, of Mankato, MN, passed away October 18, 2014. Al was born on June 13, 1941 in Hayfield, IA, the son of Kobes and Irene (Oudekerk) Miller. He graduated from Forest City High School. Al was united in marriage to Kay Wedeking March 7, 1980. Al worked hard all his life as a printing press operator. He worked...
Lois M. Bauer
Oct 17, 2014
GARNER – Lois M. Bauer, 84, of Garner died Friday, October 17, 2014 at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, October 21st at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner with Rev. Scott Kozisek officiating. Burial will be in Concord Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M., Monday...
Jean Swisher
Oct 9, 2014
Jean Swisher, 80, of Britt died Thursday, October 9, 2014 at her home in Britt. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, October 13th at the United Methodist Church in Britt with Rev. Robert Dodge officiating. Music will be provided by organist, Tammy Johnson, who will accompany soloist, Darcy Eisenman and congregational hymns. Ushers will be Dennis Zuehl and...
Margery A Thoelke
Oct 9, 2014
Margery A. “Marge” Thoelke, 85, of Forest City died Thursday, October 9, 2014 at the Hancock Memorial Hospital in Britt. Memorial services will be held 2:00 P.M. Monday October 13, 2014 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City with Rev. Rod Hopp officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be one hour prior to the services at the church....
Rolfe J Holtan
Oct 7, 2014
Rolfe J. Holtan, 84, of rural Forest City, died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center. A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, October 11, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. at the Winnebago Lutheran Church, rural Lake Mills with Rev. Bill Peters officiating. A visitation will be held 4-7 PM Friday (October 10, 2014) at the Cataldo Schott Funeral...