Obituaries

William H. Smythe, 81, of 302 2nd St. NE, formerly of Beloit, Wisconsin, died Tuesday (December 23, 2003) at the Good Shepherd Health Center. The family will greet friends from 3:00 to 5:00 PM Friday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with a memorial prayer service to immediately follow at 5:00 PM. Rev. Samuel Hamilton-Poore, First Congregational...

James S. Ludeman, 79, of 1000 N. Eisenhower Avenue, died Wednesday (December 10, 2003) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 100 1st Street NE, with Rev. Samuel Hamiton-Poore officiating. There will be no visitation. Private family inurnment services will be held at a...

Conrad C. Peck, 78, of 15651 Nettle Avenue, died Sunday (August 15, 2004) at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Thursday at the Open Bible Church, 609 S. 8th Street, Clear Lake with Pastor Will Hunsaker officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by the Mason City Veterans Memorial...

Leonard M. Calkins, 85, of 802 16th St. NE, died Thursday (February 3, 2005) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Monday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Kathy Graves, Director of Spiritual Care Hospice of North Iowa officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Full military...

David L. Snook, 61, of 729 11th St. NE, died Monday (May 3, 2004) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Wednesday at Grace United Methodist Church, 200 14th St. NW, with Rev. Sarah Rohret Odoom officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 PM Tuesday...

MASON CITY ? Arlene A. (Miller) Goehring, 84 of Mason City died Monday, March 14, 2005 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, March 17, 2005 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Jo Frahm ? Watkins of First United Methodist Church officiating. Visitation will be one...

Wilma J. Clausen, 82, of 1705 S. Carolina, died Sunday (January 4, 2004) at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 100 First Street NE, with Rev. Samuel Hamilton-Poore officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Wednesday...

The 73 year spiritual odyssey of Leonidas N. Chimbidis came to a peaceful end a little before 5:00 PM on Columbus Day, 2004 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Tuesday at the Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, 1311 2nd St. SW, with Rev. Joseph Mirowski officiating. Interment will be...

Earl W. Bohen Jr., 82 of 324 2nd St. NE died Sunday, June 12, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by the Mason City Veterans Memorial Association. Visitation will be...

Edward Boender, 70, of 302 2nd St. NE, died Monday (January 12, 2004) at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday at the Rolling Acres Christian Reformed Church, 340 20th St. SW, with Rev. Jack Vanden Huevel officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday...

Donald T. Newman, 78, of 340 S. Yorktown Pike, died early Sunday (April 3, 2005) morning at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. A Funeral Mass will be Wednesday(April 13, 2005) at 10:30 A.M. at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church, 302 5th St. S.E. Inurnment will be in Clear Lake Cemetery, with full military honors conducted by the Mason City Veterans...

Shirley A. (Suby) Hall, 69 of Mason City, died Sunday, May 30, 2004 at Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM, Wednesday at Good Shepherd Health Center Chapel, 302 2nd St. N.E. with Rev. Kris L. Snyder, Grace Lutheran Church, Hanlontown, officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 PM Tuesday at Major Erickson Funeral Home,...

Lulu V. Kramer, 94, of Bend, Oregon formerly of Mason City, died Saturday (December 27, 2003) in Bend, Oregon. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday at the Swaledale United Methodist Church with Rev. Bruce E. Wittern officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, rural Swaledale. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday at Major Erickson...

Alice J. Collins, 95, of Mason City, died Thursday, September 26, 2013, at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M., on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Gavin and Bruce Collins officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM on Monday (September 30, 2013)...

Bernadine A. Baker, 81, of Mason City, IA, died Monday, September 22, 2014, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Per her wishes, her body was cremated and there will be no visitation. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Kent A. Mechler,...

Name of deceased:Alonzo L. Willson Age: 96 Resided: Mason City Date of Death: December 31, 2004 Place of Death: Good Shepherd Health Center Date and Time of GRAVESIDE Service: 2:00 PM, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2004 Location of Service: Memorial Park Cemetery Visitation: There will be no visitation Clergy: Rev. James M. Magelssen, Trinity Lutheran Church Interment: Memorial Park Cemetery Visitation:...

Panagiota Karamitros, 95, of 302 2nd St. NE, died Sunday (September 19, 2004) at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Thursday at the Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, 1311 2nd St. SW with Rev. Joseph Mirowski officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Wednesday at...

Ethel ?Lorine? Steinberg, 83, of St. Charles, Missouri formerly of Clear Lake, died Sunday (August 31, 2003) at St. Joseph?s Hospital West, Lake St. Louis. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Saturday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Dean Hess, Zion Lutheran Church, officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Visitation: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church on October 18, 2004 (map/driving directions) 5:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church on October 15, 2004 (map/driving directions) Service: 2:00 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church on October 18, 2004 (map/driving directions)