Obituaries

Griffin D. Shaw

Griffin D. Shaw

Aug 12, 2014

MASON CITY - Griffin Daniel Shaw, 18, of Mason City, formerly of Forest City, died Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at his home.Memorial services will be held 10:30 A.M., Saturday August 16, 2014 at the United Methodist Church in Forest City with Rev. Charles Layton officiating.There will be no visitation. Petersen Lund Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.In lieu of...

Daniel L. Farris

Daniel L. Farris

Aug 10, 2014

GARNER - Daniel L. Farris, 55, of Garner died Sunday, August 10, 2014 at the Concord Care Center in Garner.Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, August 13th at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner with Pastor Scott Kozisek officiating. Music will be provided by organist, Beverly Cataldo who will accompany soloist, Warren Torkelson, and a congregational hymn. Ushers...

Donna Lou Young Rayhons

Donna Lou Young Rayhons

Aug 8, 2014

GARNER - Donna Lou Young Rayhons, 78, of Garner died Friday, August 8, 2014 at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton.Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, August 12th at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Fr. Dennis Miller officiating. Burial will be in St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery.Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 P.M., Monday at the...

Allen K. Peterson

Allen K. Peterson

Aug 7, 2014

VENTURA - Allen K. Peterson, 93, of Ventura died Thursday, August 7, 2014 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, August 11th at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Ventura with Pastor Scott Kozisek officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Mason City. Visitation will be held from 2...

Richard "Jeff" Van Slyke

Richard "Jeff" Van Slyke

Aug 4, 2014

Richard "Jeff" Van Slyke, 64, of Forest City died August 4, 2014 at his home due to natural causes. A gathering of family and friends will be held Friday August 8, 2014 from 5-7 P.M., at the Petersen Lund Funeral Chapel, 505 North Clark St. Forest City, IA with a time for sharing memories at 6:30.Cremation has taken place and...

Roy F. Fender

Roy F. Fender

Jul 31, 2014

Roy F. Fender, 82, of Leland, Iowa died Thursday, July 31, 2014 at his home of natural causes. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Petersen Lund Funeral Chapel, 505 North Clark St. Forest City, IA with Pastor Joyce Schmidt officiating. Visitation will be held 5:00 - 7:00 P.M on Monday at the funeral...

George J. Boekelman

George J. Boekelman

Jul 30, 2014

BRITT - George J. Boekelman, 70, of Britt died Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN.Funeral services will be held 10 A.M., Saturday, August 2nd at the United Methodist Church in Britt with Rev. Robert Dodge officiating. Cremation will follow the service with inurnment at a later date in Evergreen Cemetery in Britt.Visitation will be held...

Patricia L. Lichtsinn

Patricia L. Lichtsinn

Jul 28, 2014

Patricia L. Lichtsinn, 73, of Forest City, died Monday, July 28, 2014 at the Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. with a Celebration of Life service starting at 7:00 P.M. at the Petersen Lund Funeral Home, 505 North Clark St. Forest City with Pastor Ed Bard, Chaplain-Hospice of...

Mary Ann Eisenmann

Mary Ann Eisenmann

Jul 28, 2014

GARNER - Mary Ann Eisenmann, 90, of Garner died Monday, July 28, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa in Mason City.Funeral services will be held 1:30 P.M., Saturday August 2nd at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Paul Evans officiating. Cremation will follow the service with inurnment at a later date in Bingham Township Cemetery near...

Edith E. Drabek

Edith E. Drabek

Jul 26, 2014

GARNER - Edith E. Drabek, 85, of Garner passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014 at the Concord Care Center in Garner after a brief struggle with pancreatic cancer.Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Thursday, July 31st at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Duncan with Fr. Dennis Miller officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Duncan.Visitation will...

Melvin M. Petersen

Melvin M. Petersen

Jul 20, 2014

GARNER - Melvin "Pete" M. Petersen, 91, of Garner passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.A memorial visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M., Wednesday, July 23rd at the Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. 4th St., in Garner. Inurnment will be held at a later date at the Iowa...

Willie Ruiter

Willie Ruiter

Jul 19, 2014

Willie Ruiter, 93, of Forest City died Saturday, July 19, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City.Funeral Services will be held 10:30 A.M. Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Petersen Lund Funeral Home 505 North Clark St. Forest City, with Pastor Chuck Layton of the United Methodist Church officiating.Visitation will be held 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. Friday at Petersen...

Ronald L. Eisenman

Ronald L. Eisenman

Jul 18, 2014

BRITT- Ronald "Ron" L. Eisenman, 62, of Britt died Friday, July 18, 2014 on the farm east of Britt.Funeral services will be held 10 A.M., Tuesday, July 22nd at the Britt Christian Reformed Church with Rev. Joel De Boer officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery with military rites by the Britt Veterans Ceremonial Unit.Visitation will be held from 5...

Lola V. Fredin

Lola V. Fredin

Jul 17, 2014

GARNER - Lola V. Fredin, 89, of Garner formerly of Swaledale died Thursday, July 17, 2014 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Monday July 21st at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Pastor Paul Evans officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Valley Township Cemetery in Swaledale.Visitation will be held...

Darlene M. Larson

Darlene M. Larson

Jul 10, 2014

FOREST CITY - Darlene M. Larson, 90, of Forest City, died Thursday, July 10, 2014 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at the United Methodist Church in Forest City with Rev. Charles Layton officiating. Burial will be in Madison Township Cemetery.Visitation will be held from 4...

Mary Alice Greiman

Mary Alice Greiman

Jun 28, 2014

GARNER - Mary Alice Greiman, 78, of Garner died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines.Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, July 2nd at Peace Reformed Church in Garner with Pastor Harvey Opp officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.Visitation will be held from 4 to7 P.M., Tuesday at the Cataldo Funeral Chapel,...

Gladys Jurgemeyer

Gladys Jurgemeyer

Jun 25, 2014

GARNER - Gladys L. Jurgemeyer, 95, of Garner died Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at the Concord Care Center in Garner.Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Saturday, June 28th at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner with Rev. Carl Hedberg officiating. Burial will be in Concord Township Cemetery.Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M., Friday at the Cataldo...

Earl A. Erdmann

Earl A. Erdmann

Jun 20, 2014

GARNER - Earl A. Erdmann, 90, of rural Garner died Friday, June 20, 2014 at his home southwest of Garner.Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, June 23rd at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Fr. Dennis Miller officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M., Sunday at St. Boniface...

Brian L. Follmann

Brian L. Follmann

Jun 18, 2014

MASSENA - Brian L. Follmann, 40, of Massena, Iowa died Wednesday, June 18, 2014 from injuries he received in a farm accident near Massena.Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, June 23rd at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Massena, Iowa. Burial will be in the Massena Center Cemetery.Visitation will be held from 1 to 7 P.M., Sunday at St....

Shirley Fay Dalton

Shirley Fay Dalton

Jun 18, 2014

Shirley Fay Dalton, 73, peacefully passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Home in Forest City. Memorial Services will be held at 6:00 P.M. Friday (June 20, 2014) at Petersen Lund Funeral Home, 505 North Clark St., with Pastor Chuck Layton of the United Methodist Church officiating. Inurnment of cremains will be held in Oakland Cemetery at...