Obituaries

Palmer A. 'Paul' Sabin

Palmer A. 'Paul' Sabin

Jun 10, 2012

Palmer A. “Paul” Sabin, 76, of Mason City, died peacefully on Sunday, June 10, 2012, at his home, surrounded by loved ones. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, June 15, 2012, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Dan Gerrietts officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 5:00 PM...

Craig R. McKiness

Craig R. McKiness

Jun 8, 2012

Craig Raymond McKiness, 48, of Mason City, Iowa, died unexpectedly on Friday, June 8, 2012, at his home in Mason City, Iowa of natural causes. Craig was born June 26, 1963, at Park Hospital in Mason City, the youngest son of Robert E. and Maxine (Collins) McKiness. Craig went to public schools and graduated from Mason City High School in...

Lucille G. Hoyt

Lucille G. Hoyt

Jun 8, 2012

Lucille Gretta Hoyt, 97, of Mason City, completed her life journey Friday, June 8, 2012 at home while under the care of Hospice of North Iowa. A celebration memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Monday, June 18, 2012 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Pastor Kathy Graves officiating. Inurnment will take place 11:00 AM Saturday, August...

Clarence J. Christiansen

Clarence J. Christiansen

Jun 5, 2012

Clarence J. Christiansen, 94, of Mason City, died Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at the Manly Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 10, 2012, at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, 2502 South Jefferson Avenue with Rev. Emily Horrell officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Saturday (June 9, 2012)...

Fannie M. Zeigler

Fannie M. Zeigler

Jun 5, 2012

Fannie M. Zeigler, 90, of Mason City, died Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Keith Scott officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Friday (June 8, 2012)...

Gladys F. Hull

Gladys F. Hull

Jun 5, 2012

Gladys F. Hull, 92, of Mason City went to her heavenly home Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Graveside services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, June 9, 2012 at Cedar Cemetery, Larrabee, Iowa. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to Iowa Hospice. Gladys was born April 22, 1920 in Larrabee, Iowa the...

Wayne F. Rathmann

Wayne F. Rathmann

Jun 5, 2012

Wayne F. Rathmann, 82, of Mason City, died Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Steve Hansen officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday (June 8, 2012)...

Gladys Lucille Ringus

Gladys Lucille Ringus

Jun 4, 2012

Gladys Lucille Ringus, 89, of Mason City, died Monday, June 4, 2012, at Good Shepherd Health Center. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, June 8, 2012, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Pastor Kathy Graves officiating. There will be a gathering of family and friends one hour prior to the church service. Inurnment...

Joann Bartz

Joann Bartz

Jun 1, 2012

Joann Bartz, 75, of Mason City, died Friday, June 1, 2012 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, June 4, 2012 at St. James Lutheran Church, 1148 – 4th St. S.E., with Pastor Paul Nelson officiating. Inurnment will take place in Memorial Park Cemetery at a later date....

Robert M. O'Dell

Robert M. O'Dell

May 31, 2012

Robert M. O’Dell, 57, of Forest City, died peacefully on Thursday, May 31, 2012, at home with his family by his side after a valiant battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease. Upon his wishes he was cremated. Graveside committal services in Memorial Park Cemetery will be held 2:00 P.M. June 5, 2012. Military honors will be conducted by the Mason City...

Stanley F. Haynes

Stanley F. Haynes

May 20, 2012

Stanley Foster Haynes, 90, of Mason City, died peacefully on Sunday, May 20, 2012, at the Heritage Care and Rehab Center, with his beloved wife and daughter at his side. Private family services will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the First Presbyterian Church: 100 S. Pierce -...

Michelle E. Hanson

Michelle E. Hanson

May 19, 2012

Britt, IA - Michelle E. Hanson, 53, died Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the Westview Care Center in Britt, IA. Upon her wishes she will be cremated and memorial services will be held at a later date.

Betty R. Schumaker

Betty R. Schumaker

May 16, 2012

Betty R. Schumaker, 85, of Mason City and recently of Nora Springs, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the First Church of the Nazarene, 507 South Carolina Avenue with Reverend Al Foster officiating. Interment will take place in Elmwood – St. Joseph...

LaVerne C. 'Bud' Kittleson

LaVerne C. 'Bud' Kittleson

May 15, 2012

LaVerne C. “Bud” Kittleson, 88, of Mason City, died Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at home. No services are planned at this time. As per Bud’s wishes, his body will be cremated. Bud was born April 14, 1924 in Mason City the son of Clarence and Clara (Elstad) Kittleson. He graduated from Mason City High School. Bud enlisted in the US...

Donald G. Abrahamson

Donald G. Abrahamson

May 15, 2012

Donald G. Abrahamson, 77, of Mason City, entered into the kingdom of heaven on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit surrounded by his family. Memorial services will be held 10:30 AM Friday, May 18, 2012 at St. James Lutheran Church, 1148 – 4th St. S.E., with Pastor Paul Nelson officiating. Inurnment will take place in...

John 'Johnny' Lybarger

John 'Johnny' Lybarger

May 12, 2012

John “Johnny” Lybarger, 33, of Albert Lea, MN, formerly of Mason City, IA, died Saturday, May 12, 2012. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 17, 2012, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Chaplain Janet Dorenkamp of Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa officiating. Memorials may be directed to the John Lybarger...

Erma L. McIlrath

Erma L. McIlrath

May 9, 2012

Erma L. McIlrath, 96, of Rockwell, died Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at the Rockwell Care Center. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, May 11, 2012, at the Rockwell Cemetery, with Pastor Ken Livingston officiating. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to Opportunity Village in her name. Online condolences may be left for the...

Jeannine D. Wendel

Jeannine D. Wendel

May 8, 2012

MASON CITY – Jeannine D. Wendel, 82, of Mason City, died Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Chaplain Reverend Father Jerome Baker officiating. Interment will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation...

Ricky Lee Query

Ricky Lee Query

May 6, 2012

Ricky Lee Query, 54, of Mason City, died on Sunday, May 6, 2012, at his home. He left this earth unexpectedly, to join his parents, two brothers: Bobby and Mark, and one grandson: Ricky Matthew Query in Heaven. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, May 11, 2012 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev....

Stanley A. Kuhl

Stanley A. Kuhl

May 5, 2012

Long time Mason City resident Stanley A. Kuhl, 93, died peacefully Saturday, May 5, 2012 while in the comforting arms of his family. Memorial services will be held 10:30 AM Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Keith Scott, Wesley United Methodist Church officiating. There will be no visitation. Inurnment will take...

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