Obituaries
Winifred A. Rasmussen
Jan 2, 2014
Winifred A. Rasmussen, 88, of Mason City, IA, died Thursday, January 2, 2014, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, January 6, 2014, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Steve Hansen and Rev. Keith Scott officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM...
Annette Fay Duray
Jan 2, 2014
Annette F. Duray, 65, of Nora Springs, Iowa died Thursday, January 2nd, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, Mason City, with Pastor Kathy Graves of Trinity Lutheran Church and Pastor Roy Ott of Our Savior's Lutheran Church...
George Harold Wendel
Jan 1, 2014
George Harold Wendel, 86, of Mason City, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Chaplain Reverend Father Jerome Baker officiating. Interment will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery. Military Honors will be...
Marlyn G. Rhine
Jan 1, 2014
MASON CITY: Marlyn G. Rhine, 72, of Mason City, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral services will be held 10:30 am Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 S. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Steve Hansen officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by the Mason...
Della B. Holmen
Dec 31, 2013
Della B. Holmen, 86, of Northwood, IA, died Tuesday, December 31, 2013, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 4, 2014, at the Bethany Lutheran Church, 600 5th Street, Kensett, IA, with Pastor Tom Martin officiating. There will be a gathering of family and friends one hour prior to...
Glenn L. Kimball
Dec 27, 2013
MASON CITY: Glenn L. Kimball, 73, of Mason City died Friday, December 27, 2013 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be held 10:30 AM Friday, January 3, 2014 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Tom Dettmer, Trinity Lutheran Church officiating. Per Glenn’s request, his body was cremated. Inurnment will take place...
Robert D. Beek Sr.
Dec 26, 2013
MASON CITY: Robert D. Beek Sr., 71, of Mason City, died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, December 30, 2013 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Paul Collier, First Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Melinda Stiles
Dec 25, 2013
NORA SPRINGS: Melinda Ann Stiles, 44, of Nora Springs, died Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at the Cancer Treatment Center of America, Zion, Illinois after a courageous 6 ½ year battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Monday, December 30, 2013 at Grace Evangelical Free Church, 440 N. Illinois Avenue with Pastor Scott Davis officiating. Interment will be...
James L. VanHorn
Dec 24, 2013
James L. VanHorn, 77, of Nashua, formerly of Charles City, died Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City, IA. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 11, 2014, at the VFW, 1505 N Grand Ave, Charles City, IA, with Rev. Ruth Yeaton of the First Baptist Church, Charles...
Charles E. Elbert
Dec 24, 2013
Charles E. “Chuck” Elbert, 84, of Mason City, died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Neil Manternach, Epiphany Parish officiating. Interment will be in Buffalo Township Cemetery, rural Titonka, Iowa. Visitation will be one...
Charles S. Tifft
Dec 23, 2013
Charles S. Tifft, 87, of Greene, IA, formerly of Clear Lake, IA, died Monday, December 23, 2013, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 11, 2014, at the Zion Lutheran Church, 112 N. 4th Street, Clear Lake, with Rev. Kirk Wilkie officiating. Inurnment will take place at the Park...
Elaine W. Phillips
Dec 23, 2013
Elaine Helen Phillips, 94, of Mason City, died peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2013, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given in Elaine's name to the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, 232 2nd Street S.E., Mason City, IA 50401. Elaine...
Gerald (Jerry) W. Wendel
Dec 21, 2013
Gerald “Jerry” W. Wendel, 71, of Mason City, died Saturday, December 21, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family. Jerry was born March 13, 1942, in Mason City, IA, the son of Harold and Liola (Kilfoil) Wendel. He married Iris Haight on November 10, 1963. Jerry was a strong inspiration and example to his family. He will be greatly...
Judith A. Huff
Dec 19, 2013
MASON CITY: Judith A. Huff, 73, of Mason City, died Thursday, December 19, 2013 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 1:30 pm Monday, December 23, 2013 at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, 2502 S. Jefferson with Rev. Jim Magelssen officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 pm Sunday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111...
Elaine R. Cannella
Dec 18, 2013
Elaine R. Cannella, 83, of Mason City, died Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 21, 2013, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Tom Dettmer officiating. Interment will be held in Elmwood - St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from...
Clarice Collins
Dec 15, 2013
MASON CITY: Our loving mother, Clarice Collins, 100, of Mason City, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit after suffering a stroke. She lived in her home in Mason City until the last few days. She recently had a great time with her family celebrating her 100th birthday complete with fireworks. Memorial services will...
Chester A. Bruce
Dec 15, 2013
Chester A. Bruce, 92, of Skiatook, OK, formerly of Mason City, IA, died Sunday, December 15, 2013, at the Claremore Veterans Center in Claremore, OK. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 20, 2013, at the Clear Lake Cemetery in Clear Lake, IA with Pastor Ed Bard, Chaplain – Hospice of North Iowa officiating. Military Honors...
Sharon Haag
Dec 9, 2013
Sharon K. (Yezek) Haag, 73, of Mason City, went to be with her Savior on Monday, December 9, 2013, at her home, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, December 12, 2013, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 South Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Steve Hansen officiating. Interment...
Hazel M. Dowden
Dec 8, 2013
Hazel M. Dowden, 103, of Clear Lake, died Sunday, December 8, 2013 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Hazel was born February 20, 1910 in Laurel, Iowa to and William and Dora Weissenburger. She often reminisced about her childhood days in Laurel – her one room school house, her basketball days, and her courtship with the love of her life,...
John M. Ropes
Dec 8, 2013
John M. Ropes was born in Onawa, Iowa, on Aug. 23, 1924, to former Iowa Secretary State Wayne M. Ropes and Cora Ropes. He passed away on Dec. 8, 2013, in Mason City, Iowa. He graduated from Onawa High School and received Bachelor's and Master's Degrees from Drake University. During World War II he served with aviation units of the...
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