Donald F. Serdahl

Donald F. Serdahl, 83, of Mason City, died Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, June 9, 2013, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Pastor Kathy Graves officiating. Inurnment will take place in Memorial Park Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Hospice of North Iowa, 232 2nd Street S.E., Mason City, IA 50401 or the Donald Serdahl memorial fund in care of the family. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com Donald was born April 14, 1930, in Waukon, IA, the son of Floyd and Gladys Serdahl. He attended Mason City High School. Don was united in marriage to Bessie Bull on December 23, 1948. Don was a loving husband to Bess for 64 years. He was also a loving father of 2 children: Rick Serdahl of Topeka, KS and Debra Hinkle of Springfield, MO. Don was a proud papa to 5 grandchildren: Ben Serdahl, Shane Serdahl, Kami Oster, Lyndi Hinkle and Evan Fenske. As well as 3 great grandchildren: Lane Fenske, Mason Serdahl and Elijah Oster. Don was a heavy equipment operator for Lehigh Cement plant for 43 years before retiring in 1992. He lived for his family. Don enjoyed traveling across the country and spending time with friends and family in Branson, MO at 'Papa's Little House'. Don is survived by his mother: Gladys Serdahl of Mason City, who is 103 years old; and his sister Joyce Thomas. He was preceded in death by his father: Floyd Serdahl; and his mother-in-law: Rose Wright.

Cemetery:
Inurnment will take place in Memorial Park Cemetery at a later date

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Hospice of North Iowa, 232 2nd Street S.E., Mason City, IA 50401 or the Donald Serdahl memorial fund in care of the family

Service:
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, June 9, 2013, at Trinity Lutheran Church