Obituaries

Nov 15, 2010

FOREST CITY - Monte Swanson, age 53 of Forest City, died Monday, November 15, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center in Mason City, Iowa.Funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM on Thursdsay, November 18, 2010 at the First Baptist Church in Forest City with Pastor Eric Weaver and Pastor Doug Snyder officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7...

Nov 14, 2010

GARNER - Walter H. Eggerth, 84, of Garner died Sunday (November 14, 2010) at the Concord Care Center in Garner.Graveside services will be held 10 A.M., Wednesday at Concord Township Cemetery in Garner with Rev. Will Hunsaker of the Open Bible Church in Clear Lake officiating.Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 P.M., Tuesday at the Cataldo Funeral Chapel,...

Nov 13, 2010

FOREST CITY - Diana L. Wilson, age 84 of Forest City, died Saturday, November 13, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Forest City.Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at the First Baptist Church in Forest City with Pastor Doug Snyder officiating. Inurnment will be at Oakland Cemetery in Forest City. Visitation...

Nov 6, 2010

GARNER - Margaret J. Rutz, 96, of Renville, MN, formerly of Garner, IA, died Saturday (November 6, 2010) at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Funeral services will be held 1:30 P.M., Sunday, November 14th at the Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. 4th St., Garner with Pastor Brian Lund of Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church officiating. Burial will be in...

Nov 6, 2010

FOREST CITY - Alice Syse, age 97 of Forest City, died Saturday, November 6, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Forest City.Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, November 8, 2010 at Petersen Lund Funeral Home 505 N Clark Street in Forest City with Pastor Rod Hopp of Immanuel Lutheran Church officiating. Visitation will be...

Nov 3, 2010

BRITT - Alvera A. Formanek, 75, of Britt died Wednesday (November 3, 2010) at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt.Funeral services were held 10:30 A.M., Friday, Nov. 5th at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Duncan. Burial was in St. John's Catholic Cemetery. Cataldo Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.Memorials may be directed to the Alvera Formanek Memorial Fund.Alvera...

Oct 31, 2010

FOREST CITY - Donald H. Limberg, age 77 of Forest City, died Sunday, October 31, 2010 at Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt, Iowa.Memorial Service will be conducted at 10:30 AM on Friday, November 5, 2010 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City with Pastor Rodd Hopp officiating. Inurnment will be at Madison Township Cemetery in rural Forest City. Visitation...

Oct 30, 2010

CLEAR LAKE - Joel W. Opat, 43, of Clear Lake died Saturday (October 30, 2010) at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN.Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Wednesday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Lourdes with Fr. Ray Atwood officiating. Burial will be in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Cemetery.Visitation will be held from 3 to 6...

Oct 27, 2010

FOREST CITY - Richard "Dick" C. Steinfeldt, age 77 of Forest City, died Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. As per his wishes, Richard's body has been cremated and no formal services are planned. A Private Family Memorial Service will be conducted in November when family gathers. Those wishing to express their sympathy...

Oct 26, 2010

FOREST CITY - Mary T. Ormsby, age 92, of Forest City, died Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Forest City. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 11:00 AM on Monday, November 1, 2010 at St. James Catholic Church in Forest City, with Fr. Dennis Miller officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery...

Oct 21, 2010

FOREST CITY - Janice A. Porter, age 73 of Forest City, died Thursday, October 21, 2010 at her home in rural Forest City.As per her wishes, her body has been cremated and no formal church services will be held.A Graveside Inurnment Service will be conducted at 10:00 AM on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at Linden Lutheran Cemetery in rural Forest...

Oct 20, 2010

Oct 20, 2010

KLEMME - Anthony "Nick" Knoth, 71, of Klemme died Wednesday (October 20, 2010) at his home.Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to Klemme Congregate Meals or the Garner Veterans Memorial Recreation Center in care of his son, Eric Knoth, 2132 Tahoe Place, Clarinda, IA 51632.

Oct 20, 2010

FOREST CITY - Kathleen A. Cronkwright, age 63 of Forest City, died Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at her home in Forest City. As per her wishes, her body has been cremated and no formal services are planned at this time.Those wishing to express their sympathies may direct condolences to: Douglas Cronkwright 107 Winnebago Way Forest City IA 50436.

Oct 18, 2010

GARNER - Ellen L. Sobek, 66, of Garner died Monday (October 18, 2010) at her home.Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Thursday at the United Methodist Church in Klemme with Pastor Paddy Druhl officiating. Burial will be in Concord Township Cemetery in Garner.Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M., Wednesday at the Cataldo Funeral Chapel in Garner...

Oct 17, 2010

FOREST CITY - Marjorie Drugg, age 92, formerly of Forest City, died Sunday, October 17, 2010 at the Grand Meadow Healthcare Center in Grand Meadow, Minnesota.Funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, October 22, 2010 at the United Methodist Church in Forest City with Pastor Jerald Swanberg officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery in Forest City....

Oct 12, 2010

FOREST CITY - Bradley D. Lackore, age 58 of Forest City, died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at his home in Forest City.Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, October 15, 2010 at the United Methodist Church in Forest City with Pastor Jerald Swanberg officiating.Inurnment will be at Madison Township Cemetery in rural Forest City.Visitation will be held...

Oct 12, 2010

GARNER - Marvin K. Lackore, 83, of Garner died Tuesday (October 12, 2010) at his home.Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Friday at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Pastor Tim Rieckhoff-Faris officiating. Burial will be in Madison Township Cemetery in Forest City.Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 P.M., Thursday at the Cataldo Funeral Chapel in...

Oct 8, 2010

THOMPSON - Keith Wirth, age 66 of Thompson, died Friday, October 8, 2010 in Rochester, Minnesota following a lengthly illness. Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 PM on Thursday, October 14, 2010 at St. James Catholic Church in Forest City with Father Dennis Miller officiating. Inurnment will be at St. James Catholic Cemetery in Forest City. Visitation will be...

Oct 6, 2010

GARNER - Donald W. Standley, 64, of Garner died Wednesday (October 6, 2010) at Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner with Rev. Dale Glawatz officiating. Burial will be in Concord Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 P.M., Sunday...