Everett H. Vikturek

MASON CITY ? Everett H. Vikturek, 85 of Mason City died Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. A memorial service for Everett will be held at 3 PM on Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 North Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. James Magelssen officiating. There will be no visitation. A private family graveside service will be held on Friday at the Grafton Cemetery in Grafton. Memorials may be given to a charity of the donor?s choice. Everett was born February 28, 1920 the son of Leonard and Mary (Koba) Vikturek on a farm near Plymouth. He graduated from Nora Springs High School in 1938 and served in the United States Army during World War II. He was united in marriage to Shirley Huebner on August 11, 1942 in Santa Monica, California. They farmed in the Grafton and St. Ansgar areas for many years. Everett was an active member of First Lutheran Church in St. Ansgar and served on the school board for the Grafton Community School. In 1961 Everett and Shirley moved to Mason City and he began working for Felco ? Land O?Lakes from which he retired in 1984. He was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church where he served on the Board of Deacons and as an usher for over twenty years Everett is survived by his wife Shirley, son, David and wife Denise, grandchildren, Aubrie and Lauren all of Mason City, brother, Garman Vikturek and wife Francis of Ft. Madison, sisters, Delores Buttjer of Hampton and Betty Salz of Mason City and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and an infant sister. Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Avenue, 641-423-0924 is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation:
8:00 PM to 8:00 PM at on March 30, 2005 (map/driving directions) 8:00 PM to 8:00 PM at on March 30, 2005 (map/driving directions)

Service:
3:00 PM at 213 North Pennsylvania Avenue on April 1, 2005 (map/driving directions)