Obituaries

Shirley J. Berding

Shirley J. Berding

Jun 22, 2024

Shirley Jean Berding, 79, of Mason City, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. Per Shirley’s request, cremation has taken place, and a private family service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family of Shirley Berding.

Shirley Jean Berding was born on November 7, 1944, in Mason City, to...

Henry Junior Kalke

Henry Junior Kalke

Jun 22, 2024

Henry Junior Kalke, 90, of Nora Springs, passed away from Parkinson's at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center on the morning of Saturday, June 22, 2024.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N Pennsylvania Ave. with Rev. Dan Gerrietts officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6...

Kevin K. Sunken

Kevin K. Sunken

Jun 19, 2024

Kevin K. Sunken, 69, of Sheffield, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. Per his request, cremation has taken place. A private service will be held at a later date.

 Kevin Keith Sunken was born on June 11, 1955, to parents Simon and Gertrude (Boekelman) Sunken in rural Kossuth County, Iowa. He graduated from Titonka High...

Jerry M. Jackson

Jerry M. Jackson

Jun 18, 2024

Jerry M. Jackson, 74, of Mason City, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center. A celebration of life will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave with a prayer service beginning at 5:30 p.m. Memorials may be directed to the...

Louise Theodora Duwe

Louise Theodora Duwe

Jun 14, 2024

Louise T. Duwe, 84, of Mason City, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2024, at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Memorial services will be held Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Good Shepherd Health Center Chapel, 302 2nd St NE, Mason City, IA, at 1:30 PM with Rev. Kent Melcher officiating. Memorials may be directed to Good Shepherd, Mason City or...

Allen L. Stevens

Allen L. Stevens

Jun 13, 2024

Allen L. Stevens, 84, of Mason City, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at 10:30 a.m., at First Baptist Church, 125 E State Street, with Pastor Jerry Hull officiating. Interment will be held in Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation...

Madonna M. Whitehurst

Madonna M. Whitehurst

Jun 8, 2024

Madonna M. Whitehurst, 84, of Mason City, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Good Shepherd Health Center.

 

A funeral mass will be held at 10: 30 a.m., Monday, June 17, 2024, at Epiphany Parish Holy Family Catholic Church, 722 N. Adams in Mason City with Rev. Fr. Neil Manternach as celebrant. Cremation will follow the service with burial at a...

Randy L. Linderman

Randy L. Linderman

Jun 5, 2024

Randy L. Linderman, 63, of Mason City, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, June 14, 2024, from 5:00-8:00 p.m., at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania.  Online condolences may be left for the family at www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com

Randy Lee Linderman was born on March 7, 1961, in...

Elizabeth "Liz" A. Helgren

Elizabeth "Liz" A. Helgren

Jun 4, 2024

Elizabeth "Liz" Ann Helgren, 90, of Mason City, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at the Good Shepherd Health Center.  Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Ave, with Rev Caleb Helmen of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church officiating.  Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery....

Keegan T. Baumgartner

Keegan T. Baumgartner

Jun 3, 2024

Keegan Thomas Baumgartner, 26, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024, due to complications associated with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Monday, June 10, 2024 at the St. Paul Lutheran Church, 329 East State St., with Pastor Jane Harris officiating.  Visitation will be held from 3 until 5 PM on Sunday, June 9, 2024...

Dorothy "Lyn" L. Nelson

Dorothy "Lyn" L. Nelson

Jun 2, 2024

Dorothy “Lyn” Nelson passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at the age of 93, after living a beautiful and fulfilling life; building her family, growing her interests, expanding her friendships, and contributing to community.   She set a strong example for her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, who will live her legacy through all that she taught them. 

Born in...

Calvin W. Anderson

Calvin W. Anderson

Jun 2, 2024

Calvin W. Anderson, 95, of Mason City, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 7, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N Pennsylvania Ave with Pastor Daniel Hanson officiating. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 6,...

Betty Jean Gollnik

Betty Jean Gollnik

May 26, 2024

Betty Jean Gollnik, 94, of Mason City, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 North Pennsylvania, with Rev. Dan Gerrietts officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service time at the church. Interment will...

Beverly J. Kruggel McCulley

Beverly J. Kruggel McCulley

May 25, 2024

Beverly June Bednar Kruggel McCulley was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend during her incredible 96 years of life. She passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 25th, 2024. 

She was born in Manly, Iowa on April 24, 1928 to loving parents Dell and Eva (Dilts) Bednar. She had older sisters, Ivadell and Maxine, and a younger brother, John. Although...

Harold L. Wendel Jr.

Harold L. Wendel Jr.

May 18, 2024

Harold Leroy Wendel, 84, of Mason City, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024, at MercyOne Medical Center – North Iowa. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 1:30 p.m., at First United Methodist Church, 119 South Georgia, with Rev. Melanie Greengo officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be held...

Betty J. Squier

Betty J. Squier

May 18, 2024

Betty J. Squier, 92, of Mason City, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024, at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 24, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mason City with Rev. Dan Gerrietts officiating. Burial will be at Park Cemetery in Nora Springs. 

Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, May 23rd at...

Donna Lea O'Dell

Donna Lea O'Dell

May 17, 2024

Donna Lea O'Dell of Mason City passed away Friday evening May 17, 2024 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. Donna was 90 years old and in reasonably good health until just a few weeks ago. Donna was born on November 23, 1933, in Mason City to Ellsworth "Bud" and Pauline (Pressnall) Hall, she attended Central Heights School, Roosevelt Junior High and Mason...

Jack W. Nielsen

Jack W. Nielsen

May 17, 2024

Our hero and patriarch, Jack W. Nielsen (91) left us and this earth to be with his Heavenly Father on May 17, 2024.  He passed surrounded by family in his home of over 50 years overlooking the calm waters of Lake Cona Toma, holding his wife’s hand.  We are blessed to know that a place had been prepared for him...

Nyle Dean Rippentrop

Nyle Dean Rippentrop

May 15, 2024

Nyle D. Rippentrop, 84, of Mason City, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at the Heritage Care and Rehabilitation Center. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at the Old Stone United Methodist Church, 1 Jackson St, Rock Falls with Pastor Beverly Butler officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6...

David A. Galindo

David A. Galindo

May 11, 2024

David Allen Galindo, 58, of Mason City, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024 at MercyOne Medical Center-North Iowa.  Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM, Monday, May 20, 2024 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Ave, Mason City, with the Rev. Ben Valentine officiating.  Inurnment will follow in the Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from...

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