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Ruth “Dolly” King left this earthly world on May 11, 2024, at the age of 92. She arrived March 31, 1932, to parents Oral and Ruby Slater. She was the sixth of seven to join the family. Ralph, Lois, Lyle, twins Ray and Roy, and later Charles. Charles survives her. Her family thought she looked like a little doll, and...
Westly R. “Bud” Bahnsen, of Mason City, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, May 13, 2024, at the Old Stone United Methodist Church, 1 Jackson St, Rock Falls. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at...
William “Bill” J. Witherspoon, 84, of Mason City passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024, at IOOF Home and Community Therapy Center. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 4:00 p.m., with visitation starting at 3:30, on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Grace Evangelical Free Church, 440 N. Illinois Ave, Mason City.
Bill was born on April 22, 1940,...
Charles Carmelo Caponi, III was born July 30, 1952, in Mason City, IA to Charles C. and Wanda (Jenison) Caponi. He died at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City on May 3, 2024.
Chuck, or Carm if you were family, was a talented musician and song-writer who was known for his self-deprecating sense of humor. He was a lover...
Elizabeth B. Kohler, 97, of Mason City, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at the Nora Springs Care Center surrounded by family. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, May 6, 2024, at 10:30 a.m., at Epiphany Parish Holy Family Catholic Church, 722 North Adams, with Rev. Ben Valentine officiating.A visitation will be held on Sunday, May 5, 2024,...
Ingrid E. Witherspoon, 84, of Mason City passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at IOOF Home and Community Therapy Center. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 4:00 p.m., with visitation starting at 3:30, on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Grace Evangelical Free Church, 440 N. Illinois Ave, Mason City.
Ingrid was born on March 26, 1940, in...
Leonard W. Hageman, age 83, of Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa died on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at his home.
Leonard was born on August 29, 1940 to Joe and Irma (Moellers) Hageman at his parents home in rural Festina, Iowa. Leonard graduated from Calmar High School in the class of 1958. On June 11, 1966 he was united...
Phyllis Anne Opkis, 81 of Nora Springs, IA passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at MercyOne Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Ave, Mason City, IA. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12 PM Tuesday...
Donovan “Don” Ray Bates, 74, of Burchinal, IA passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital, Britt, IA. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 2 until 4 PM Sunday, April 28, 2024 at the Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Ave, Mason City, IA. Online condolences may be left for the...
Sharon Peterson, 88, of Mason City, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024, at the MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. A visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the family of Sharon Peterson. All memorial...
Steven M. Molstad, 73, of Manly, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. Per Steven’s wishes, cremation has taken place, and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the VFW in Clear Lake.
Steven Merle Molstad was born on July 22, 1950, in Mason...
Harvey L. Johnson, 79, of Mason City, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at the MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. A private graveside service will be held in the Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family of Harvey Johnson.
Barbara D. Kleven, 84, of Mason City, died on Sunday, April 7, 2024. A memorial service will be held Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 10 a.m., at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania, with Pastor Sid Bohls officiating. Family and friends are invited to a visitation after the service, from 11-12 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be...
Shirley Ann Kalvig, 92, of Northwood, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024, at MercyOne Medical Center – North Iowa. A funeral service will be held Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 1 p.m., at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania, with Pastor Jane Harris officiating. A visitation will be held Friday, April 12, 2024, from 5-7 p.m., at Major Erickson Funeral Home. Interment...
LeAnn Marie Weaver (Sorbo) passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday morning, April 4, 2024, at the age of 71.
LeAnn was born on March 18, 1953, in Albert Lea, Minnesota, to Norlan J. and Marjorie B. (Olson) Sorbo. Throughout her life, she was a shining example of kindness, dedication, and service. A proud Mason City High School graduate, she...
Allan James Shafer, 22, of Mason City, Iowa, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Rhythm Church, 21 8th St. SE. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 PM Friday also at the church. In lieu of flowers memorials maybe directed to the family of Allan Shafer....
Carol Ann Budke, 78, of Mason City, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. A private graveside service will be held in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family of Carol Budke.
Carol was born in Norman, Oklahoma, on January 28, 1946, to parents Jack and Beverly (Welsh) Proscovec. Carol grew up...
Tina Arnold, 59, of Mason City, formerly of Cedar Falls, passed away peacefully in her sleep Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at her home surrounded by family following a short battle with cancer. Cremation has taken place and there are no services scheduled at this time. Memorials may be directed to the family of Tina Arnold.
Tina was born on October 25,...
Billie Marie Oelberg Rose Waychus, 82, of Hampton, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the Manly Specialty Care Center. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service time. Inurnment will be held in...
Eric Bryan Lancaster, 54, of Mason City, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Major Erickson Funeral Home. Interment will be held...