Obituaries

Margaret A. Jackson

Margaret A. Jackson

Nov 4, 2014

MASON CITY: Margaret Ann Jackson, 85 of Mason City died Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, November 10, 2014 at Clear Lake Evangelical Free Church 1310 U.S. 18, Clear Lake, IA. Visitation will be held Sunday, November 9, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Major Erickson Funeral Home,...

Kim Brian McNamara

Kim Brian McNamara

Nov 4, 2014

Kim Brian McNamara, 58, of Mason City, IA, died Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Per his wishes, his body was cremated. There will be a gathering of family and friends from 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM on Friday, November 7, 2014, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue. Inurnment will be at...

Betty Jane Moen

Betty Jane Moen

Nov 3, 2014

Betty Jane Moen, age 91, of Mason City, Iowa, died on Monday, November 3, 2014, at Good Shepherd Health Center. A private inurnment is planned. A lifelong resident of Mason City, Betty was a devoted wife and mother. Betty graduated from Mason City High School. She married Robert E. Moen in Long Beach, California in 1943 prior to her husband...

Patricia A. Hagenbuch

Patricia A. Hagenbuch

Nov 2, 2014

Patricia A. Hagenbuch, 82, of Mason City, IA, died Sunday, November 2, 2014, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Per her wishes, her body was cremated and there will be no services. Inurnment will take place at the Garden of Memories Columbarium in Waterloo, IA. Memorials may be directed to the Patricia Hagenbuch memorial fund in care of the...

Hilda M. Hodge

Hilda M. Hodge

Nov 1, 2014

Hilda M. Hodge, 99, formerly of Mason City, died Saturday, November 1, 2014 at the Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community in Waverly. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, November 6, 2014, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Mason City, with Rev. Keith Scott officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM...

Virginia M. Blanchard

Virginia M. Blanchard

Oct 31, 2014

MASON CITY: Virginia May Blanchard, 75, of Mason City lost her battle with cancer Friday, October 31, 2014, at home with family. Memorial services will be held at 7:00 PM Tuesday, November 04 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Laureen Blanchard Byrne officiating. There will be no visitation. Internment will take place in the First United...

Walter M. Berry

Walter M. Berry

Oct 31, 2014

MASON CTIY: Walter M. Berry, 97, of Mason City, died Friday, October 31, 2014 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Memorial services will be held 10:30 AM Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with The Rev. Michael Last, Interim Rector at St. John’s Episcopal Church officiating. There will be no visitation. Inurnment will...

Donald J. Prindle

Donald J. Prindle

Oct 29, 2014

Donald J. Prindle, 91, of Mason City, IA, died Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at the IOOF Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, November 3, 2014, at the First Christian Church, 318 N. Adams, with Rev. Keith Scott officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Sunday, November 2, 2014, at Major Erickson...

Marjorie J. Rippentrop

Marjorie J. Rippentrop

Oct 24, 2014

Marjorie J. Rippentrop, 79, of Rock Falls, IA, passed away on Friday, October 24, 2014, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday October 27, 2014, at the Old Stone United Methodist Church, 1 W Jackson St, Rock Falls, with Rev. Wendy Johannesen and Rev. Jerry Avise-Rouse officiating....

Thomas A. Richardson

Thomas A. Richardson

Oct 23, 2014

Thomas A. Richardson, 61, of Mason City, IA, died Thursday, October 23, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., with Pastor Ed Bard, Hospice of North Iowa Chaplain officiating. A gathering of family and...

Edith Fern Reeder

Edith Fern Reeder

Oct 23, 2014

Edith F. Reeder, 85, of Mason City, IA, died Thursday, October 23, 2014, at Homestead Assisted Living. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday October 28, 2014, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Dr. Bobby Dickerson officiating. Inurnment will take place in the Resthaven Cemetery in Wichita, KS at a later date. Memorials...

Nancy L. Gilbert

Nancy L. Gilbert

Oct 20, 2014

Nancy L. Gilbert, 84, of Pleasant Hill, IA, formerly of Mason City, IA, was called home to heaven, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, October 20, 2014, at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines, IA. Memorial services will be held 1:00 PM on Friday, October 24, 2014, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave., Mason City, with...

Arlene M. Alitz

Arlene M. Alitz

Oct 17, 2014

Arlene M. Alitz, 96, of Nora Springs, IA, died Friday, October 17, 2014, at the Nora Springs Care Center. Memorial services will be held at 2:30 PM on Saturday, October 25, 2014, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Tom Dettmer officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM on Friday, October 24, 2014,...

John Bosveld

John Bosveld

Oct 17, 2014

MASON CITY: John Alan Bosveld, 74, passed away on the afternoon of October 17th, 2014 at the Good Shepherd Geriatric Center in Mason City, Iowa from complications of leading a full and rewarding life. A gathering of friends will take place from 1:00PM to 4:00PM with a Remembrance Service at 3:00PM on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Major Erickson Funeral...

Robert J. Allen

Robert J. Allen

Oct 17, 2014

Bob 'Bobby' Allen, 69, passed away Friday October 17th while on his annual fall fishing trip at his cabin in Minnesota. He spent his final days at his favorite place, and was surrounded by his best friends. The funeral will be held at First Baptist Church, 125 East State Street, Mason City, Iowa with Reverend Ron Stein officiating on Friday,...

Linda Rippentrop

Linda Rippentrop

Oct 17, 2014

Linda Rippentrop, 69, of Mason City, died Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, October 22, 2014, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 South Pennsylvania, Mason City, with Pastor Steve Hansen officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00...

Vernon L. Kirlin

Vernon L. Kirlin

Oct 8, 2014

Vernon L. Kirlin, 101, of Libertyville, IL and formerly Mason City, IA, died Wednesday October 8, 2014, at the Libertyville Manor. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM on Monday, November 17, 2014, in the WAYside Chapel of the First United Methodist Church, 119 S. Georgia, Mason City, IA, with Rev. Sean McRoberts officiating. A private family inurnment will take...

Dale W. Huebner

Dale W. Huebner

Oct 8, 2014

Dale W. Huebner, 86, of Mason City, died Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014, at the Manly Nursing & Rehab Center after struggling with Parkinson's disease. A visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014, at Major Erickson Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, with a visitation one hour...

Ray L. Matson

Ray L. Matson

Oct 6, 2014

MASON CITY: Ray L. Matson, 82, of Mason City, died Monday, October 6, 2014 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Saturday, October 11, 2014 at Grace United Methodist Church, 200 14th Street NW with Rev. Steve Hansen officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by the...

Kenneth K. Wiltsie

Kenneth K. Wiltsie

Oct 2, 2014

Kenneth K. Wiltsie, 76, of The Villages, formerly of Mason City, died Thursday, October 2, 2014 at home. Private graveside services were held at Elmwood St. Joseph Cemetery with Rev. Kenneth Gehling, Chaplain Mercy Medical Center North Iowa officiating. There was no visitation. Memorials may be directed to Northern Lights, House of Hope Homeless Shelter. Ken was born May 20,...

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