Obituaries

Dorothy M. Gettman

Dorothy M. Gettman

May 26, 2008

GARNER:  Dorothy M. Johnson Gettman, 82, of Concord Care Center, Garner, died suddenly, Monday, May 26, 2008, surrounded by family at the home of her daughter in Clear Lake.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday (May 31, 2008) at First United Methodist Church, 119 S. Georgia, with the Rev. Jim Stiles officiating. Visitation will be one hour...

Laddie L. Bolstad

Laddie L. Bolstad

May 26, 2008

Laddie Lyle Bolstad, 83, of 403 20th Place, S.W., Mason City, IA, passed away peacefully Monday, May 26, 2008, surrounded by his loving family at the IOOF Home in Mason City, IA.  Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Pastor Kathy Graves officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior...

Mary L. Hobbs

Mary L. Hobbs

May 25, 2008

Mary L. Hobbs, 78, of Mason City, died Sunday, May 25, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa.  Funeral Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Friday (May 30, 2008) at Major Erickson Funeral Home, with the Pastor Tom Healey, Hospice of North Iowa Chaplain officiating.  Interment will be held in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery, for both Mary and her late husband Clarence....

Mary Evelyn Nelson

Mary Evelyn Nelson

May 23, 2008

Mary Evelyn Nelson, 95, of Mason City, died Friday, May 23, 2008 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.  Graveside Services will be held 10:00 A.M. Tuesday (May 27, 2008) in Elmwood St. Joseph Cemetery with the Rev. Jim Stiles of the First United Methodist Church officiating.  Memorials may be directed to First United Methodist Church.  ...

Selmer O. Frelund

Selmer O. Frelund

May 18, 2008

Mason City:  Selmer O. Frelund, 89, of 1115 1st St. N.E., Mason City, died Sunday, May 18, 2008 at Good Shepherd Health Center with family by his side.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at Our Saviours Lutheran Church, 2502 South Jefferson Ave. with Rev. Emily Horrell officiating.  A Visitation will be from 5:00...

Zachary Marzen

Zachary Marzen

May 17, 2008

Webster City:  Zachary Marzen, 20, of Webster City, formerly of Mason City, died Saturday, May 17, 2008, at his home in Webster City. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, May 22, 2008 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 329 E. State Street with Rev. Sid Bohls officiating.  A visitation  will be from 5PM 7PM on Wednesday, May 21,...

Marlene A. Arends

Marlene A. Arends

May 15, 2008

Mason City:  Marlene A. Arends, 72, of Mason City, died Thursday, May 15, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa, West Campus.  Memorial services will be held at 10:30AM Monday (May 19, 2008) at the Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Kathy Graves of Trinity Lutheran Church and Rev. Craig Pinley of First Covenant Church officiating. ...

Ella Elizabeth Barrett Muehe

Ella Elizabeth Barrett Muehe

May 13, 2008

MASON CITY: Ella Elizabeth Barrett Muehe, 100, of 302 2nd St. N.E., died Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at the Good Shepherd Health Center.  A funeral mass will be held 10:30 AM Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 714 N. Adams with Rev. Jon Seda officiating.  Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4:00...

Ruth B. Eppens

Ruth B. Eppens

May 13, 2008

MASON CITY: Ruth B. Eppens, 95, of Mason City died Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at the IOOF Home.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 24, 2008, at Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall, 4060 4th St. S.W. with Bill Cummings officiating.  Inurnment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.  There will be no visitation.    Memorials may be...

John F. Jack" Martin

John F. Jack" Martin

May 10, 2008

Martin, John F. (Jack) age 86, of Mason City, Iowa, passed away at Hospice of the Valley in Mesa, AZ, , on May 10, 2008, after a brief illness.   Jack was born in Bismarck, ND, on May 20, 1921, the third oldest of five children.  The family moved to Mason City in 1924.  He graduated from Mason City High...

Laura B. Helm

Laura B. Helm

May 8, 2008

Plymouth -Laura B. Helm, 91, of Mason City, formerly of Plymouth died Thursday, May 8, 2008 at the Good Shepherd Health Center.  Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday (May 10, 2008) at the Plymouth United Methodist Church with Pastor Jim Turner officiating.  Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Plymouth.  .  Visitation will be held 5:00 to 7:00 PM...

Lorraine V. Kingsbury

Lorraine V. Kingsbury

May 6, 2008

Lorraine V. Kingsbury, 85, of Mason City, died Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit.  Funeral Services will be held 10:30 AM Friday (May 9, 2008) at Our Saviours Lutheran Church, 2502 South Jefferson Ave., with the Rev. Sid Bohls of St. Pauls Lutheran Church officiating.  Interment will be Elmwood St. Joseph Cemetery.   Visitation will be...

John Junior McQuatters

John Junior McQuatters

May 5, 2008

PLYMOUTH: John Junior McQuatters, 86, of Plymouth, died Monday, May 5, 2008 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit.  Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Thursday at the Plymouth United Methodist Church will Pastor Jim Turner and Pastor Paul Schaefer of the Plymouth Bible Baptist Church officiating.  Interment will be in Sunset Rest Cemetery, Northwood.  Full military rites will...

Beverly A. Tucker

Beverly A. Tucker

May 3, 2008

CHARLES CITY:  Beverly A. Tucker, 70, of Charles City, died on Saturday, May 3, 2008, at Cedar Health in Charles City. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Hauser Funeral Home, 1205 S. Main Street, Charles City, with Mary Beth  Siemann, Chaplain Iowa Hospice officiating.  Memorials may be directed Hospice of Iowa.  ...

Clarence D. Hobbs

Clarence D. Hobbs

Apr 29, 2008

MASON CITY:  Clarence D. Hobbs, 85, of Mason City, died on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at Heritage Care Center. To honor his request, there will be no services.  His wish was to be cremated.  Memorials may be directed to Hospice of North Iowa in memory of Clarence Hobbs.   Clarence was born August 21, 1922 in Rudd, IA, the son of...

Dr. Arthur E. McMahon Jr.

Dr. Arthur E. McMahon Jr.

Apr 29, 2008

Dr. Arthur Art E. McMahon Jr., 84, died Tuesday, April 29, 2008, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit after a lengthy illness.  Memorial services will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday, (May 3, 2008) at Trinity Lutheran Church 213 N. Pennsylvania Ave., with Rev. Jim Magelssen officiating. A luncheon will follow the service in the church fellowship hall.  He donated...

Gladys E. Graves

Gladys E. Graves

Apr 28, 2008

BEMIDJI, Minn. - Gladys Eileen (Pickett) Graves, 87, of Bemidji, Minn., died Monday (April 28, 2008) in the home of her daughter, Kathy Graves in Mason City.A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 4, at Evangelical Covenant Church in Bemidji. The Rev. Mark Hovestol and the Rev. Jerry Stenberg will officiate. Burial...

Robert Bob D. Mahoney

Robert Bob D. Mahoney

Apr 27, 2008

Robert Bob D. Mahoney, 74, of Mason City, died Sunday, April 27, 2008 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit.   A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 AM Thursday, May 1, 2008 at St. Josephs Catholic Church, 302 5th Street SE with the Rev. Kenneth Gehling officiating.  Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery.  Visitation will be from...

Jack M. Wharam

Jack M. Wharam

Apr 26, 2008

Jack M. Wharam, 85, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away peacefully at home with family at his side on April 26, 2008. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday (April 30, 2008) at Hanford Community Church, 12411 Spruce Avenue, Mason City Iowa. Visitation will be held on hour prior to the service at the church.  Interment will be held in...

William E. Christiansen

William E. Christiansen

Apr 24, 2008

MASON CITY:  William Bill Earl Christiansen, 78, of Mason City, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, April 24, 2008 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit.  His wish was to be cremated.  Memorial Services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday (April 30, 2008) at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave. with the Rev. John...

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