Obituaries

Forrest "Frosty" Ward

Forrest "Frosty" Ward

Oct 6, 2015

NORWALK, IOWA: Forrest “Frosty” Ward, 55, of Norwalk formerly of Mason City, died Tuesday, October 6, 2015 in Norwalk. Memorial services will be held 1:30 PM Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Mason City with Rev. Steve Hansen officiating. The family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Friday at Major Erickson...

Roberta E. Wharam

Roberta E. Wharam

Oct 2, 2015

Roberta E. Wharam, 90, of Indianapolis passed to her heavenly home, Friday, October 2, 2015 at Community Heart & Vascular Hospital, Indianapolis. Her homecoming was both sudden and peaceful. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, Mason City, Iowa. Visitation will be one hour prior to services...

Gordon A. Djuren

Gordon A. Djuren

Oct 1, 2015

Gordon A. Djuren, 75, of Mason City, died Thursday, October 1, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday October 5, 2015, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 419 N. Delaware Avenue with Rev. Mark Lavrenz officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM on Sunday October 4, 2015, at...

Eleanor M.  Nesje Miller

Eleanor M. Nesje Miller

Oct 1, 2015

GERMAN LAKE, MN: Eleanor M. Nesje Miller, 88, of German Lake, MN, and formerly of Fort Myers, FL and Mason City, IA, died Thursday, October 1, 2015, at Heritage Care Center following a long battle with cancer. Memorial services will be held at 2:30 PM on Monday, October 5, 2015, at the First Christian Church, 318 N. Adams, with Rev....

George "Dewey" D. Harris

George "Dewey" D. Harris

Oct 1, 2015

MASON CITY: George “Dewey” D. Harris Jr., 87, of Mason City, died Thursday, October 1, 2015 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Per Dewey’s request, his body will be cremated. The family will greet friends from 2:00 to 4:00 PM Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue. Private inurnment will take place at a...

Roger W. Suby

Roger W. Suby

Sep 28, 2015

Roger (Rudy) Suby, 88, of Mason City, passed away Monday evening (Sept 28, 2015) at Hospice of North Iowa, Mason City. Roger was born October 8, 1926 on the Joe Hill Farm in Grant Twp, Cerro Gordo Co, Iowa, to Henry and Iva (Kirk) Suby. He was the 3rd oldest of eight children. He married Colleen Joyce Burgess on June...

Roy D. Myers

Roy D. Myers

Sep 25, 2015

Roy D. Myers, 72, of Mason City, IA, died Friday, September 25, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. Per his wishes, his body was cremated and a private family service will be held at a later date. Roy David Myers was born June 22, 1943, in rural Mitchell County, IA, the son of Harvey and Nellie (Nichols) Myers....

Lisa L. Martin

Lisa L. Martin

Sep 24, 2015

Sometimes a soul passes to the next world making us sure the good folks on the other side simply needed another smile. We are certain they are smiling now. Lisa Lynn Martin, 51, of Clear Lake passed peacefully on Thursday, September 24, 2015, at her home at Opportunity Village. A celebration of Lisa’s life will be held at 2:00 PM...

Levi T.  Markle

Levi T. Markle

Sep 23, 2015

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK: Levi T. Markle, 23, of Manhattan, formerly of Ventura, Iowa died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 in Manhattan. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, October 2, 2015 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1309 S. Kentucky Avenue, Mason City with Bishop Kelly Hansen officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to...

Howard E. Query

Howard E. Query

Sep 22, 2015

Howard E. Query, 62, of Mason City, IA, died Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, September 28, 2015, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Rob Jadrnicek of Lifepoint Church in Wisconsin officiating. There will be a gathering of family and...

Beth E. Babbitt

Beth E. Babbitt

Sep 21, 2015

Beth E. Babbitt, 88, of Mason City, IA, died Monday, September 21, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 26, 2015, at the First Christian Church, 318 N. Adams, with Rev. David H. Wagner Sr. officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will...

Barbara J. Furnish

Barbara J. Furnish

Sep 18, 2015

MASON CITY: Barbara J. Furnish, 76, of Mason City, died Friday, September 18, 2015 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Pastor Janet Dorenkamp, Chaplain , Hospice of North Iowa officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation...

Eleanor A.  Sevick

Eleanor A. Sevick

Sep 18, 2015

Eleanor A. Sevick, 92, of Mason City, IA, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 18, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM on Saturday, September 26, 2015, at St. James Lutheran Church, 1148 4th Street S.E., with Pastor Jeni Bohls officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service....

Frances "Fran" M. Nutton

Frances "Fran" M. Nutton

Sep 17, 2015

Frances “Fran” M. Nutton, 93, of Mason City, died Thursday, September 17, 2015 at the Heritage Care Center. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Monday, September 21, 2015 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Kathleen R. Moore, First United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00...

Darin J. Smith

Darin J. Smith

Sep 17, 2015

FOREST CITY: Darin J. Smith, 43, of Forest City, IA, died Thursday, September 17, 2015, at his home. Per his wishes, his body was cremated and no services will be scheduled.

Wayne C. Dodge

Wayne C. Dodge

Sep 14, 2015

MASON CITY: Wayne C. Dodge, 85, of Mason City, died Monday, September 14, 2015 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Friday, September 18, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Dan Gerrietts officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant View Cemetery, Thornton at 1:00 PM. Visitation will be from...

George Page Reynolds

George Page Reynolds

Sep 12, 2015

WEST DES MOINES: George Page Reynolds, 94, of West Des Moines, formerly of Mason City, died Saturday, September 12, 2015 in West Des Moines. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Keith Scott officiating. Inurnment will take place in Oakwood Cemetery, Plymouth. The family will...

Maydell M. Rucker

Maydell M. Rucker

Sep 12, 2015

Maydell M. Rucker, 90, of Bakersfield, CA, and formerly of Clear Lake, IA, died Saturday, September 12, 2015, at her daughter’s home in California. Arrangements are pending.

Jennifer J.  Hutchens

Jennifer J. Hutchens

Sep 5, 2015

Jennifer J. Hutchens, 54, of Ventura, IA, died Saturday, September 5, 2015, at her home. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, September 12, 2015, at the EB Stillman Auditorium (by Clear Lake Middle School), 1601 3rd Avenue North, Clear Lake, IA (use North doors), with Pastor Kathy Graves of Trinity Lutheran Church officiating....

Dan D. Djuren

Dan D. Djuren

Sep 4, 2015

Danny “Dan” Djuren, 69, of Clear Lake, IA, died Friday, September 4, 2015, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, IA. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 419 N. Delaware, Mason City, with Rev. Mark Lavrenz officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be...

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