Obituaries

Penny  J. Anderson

Penny J. Anderson

Sep 10, 2022

Priscilla (Penny) Binns Anderson, 95, formerly of Mason City, IA, died Saturday, September 10, 2022, at Oak Terrace Assisted Living Center in Mankato. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at First Presbyterian Church, 100 S Pierce St. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service time. A private family burial...

Richard D.  Proscovec

Richard D. Proscovec

Sep 8, 2022

Richard “Rick” Proscovec, 70, of Mason City, IA, died Thursday, September 8, 2022, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday, September 12, 2022, at Major Erickson Funeral...

George  A. Nelson

George A. Nelson

Sep 7, 2022

Georgie A. Nelson, of Mason City, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at MercyOne Medical Center – North Iowa. Per George’s wishes, cremation has taken place.

George loved video games, Pokémon and animals. He will be remembered for his kindness to others and that he loved being in nature.

George August Nelson was born on November 9, 1987, to parents Michael...

Joan  M.  Wessels

Joan M. Wessels

Sep 5, 2022

Joan M. Wessels of Mason City, IA, died Monday, September 5, 2022. Per her wishes, a private burial will be held at Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be directed to Mercy Cancer Center, 1000 4th Street S.W., Mason City, IA 50401.

Joan was born on October 18, 1939, in Mason City, the daughter of Luke and Evelyn...

Patricia A. Arispe

Patricia A. Arispe

Sep 1, 2022

Patricia Ann Arispe, 86, of Mason City, IA, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022 at MercyOne Medical Center-North Iowa. Her family will schedule a celebration of her life in the near future.

Patricia was born April 16, 1936, in Silver Lake, IA the daughter of Adolph and Grace (McGarraugh) Reyerson. She was baptized at the Silver Lake Lutheran Church. Her family...

LaVonne A. Jones

LaVonne A. Jones

Sep 1, 2022

LaVonne A. Jones, 83, passed away September 1, 2022, at Mercy One Medical Center North Iowa with a daughter by her side.

Visitation for family and friends will be held at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. Funeral services and luncheon will be held Thursday at St. James Lutheran Church, 1148 4th...

David  Alan Barrett

David Alan Barrett

Aug 25, 2022

David Barrett, 74, of Mason City, died Thursday, August 25, 2022, from complications of esophageal cancer. He left this life at home surrounded by family. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, August...

Beverly  Marie  Torgeson

Beverly Marie Torgeson

Aug 22, 2022

Beverly Torgeson, 86, of Plymouth died Monday, August 22, 2022, at Mark and Jean Torgeson's home surrounded by love. Upon Beverly’s wishes she was cremated. Beverly Marie Torgeson was born February 15, 1936, in Mason City, Iowa, the daughter of Loren and Genevieve (Reynolds) Bowers. She attended and graduated from Plymouth High School. After graduation she was married to Richard...

Lowell G. Johnson

Lowell G. Johnson

Aug 19, 2022

Lowell G. Johnson, 81, of Rock Falls, died on Friday, August 19, 2022 at his home. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at 10:30 a.m., at Old Stone Methodist Church, 1 Jackson St, Rock Falls. Interment will be held in Rock Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, from 5:00-7:00 p.m.,...

David C. Whitney

David C. Whitney

Aug 17, 2022

David C. Whitney, 62, of Mason City, died on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Inpatient Unit. A gathering to honor and remember David will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Ave. David will be laid to rest at Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery...

Gary B. Naumann

Gary B. Naumann

Aug 3, 2022

Gary B. Naumann, 76, formerly of Mason City, passed away on August 3rd, 2022 at his home in Excelsior

Springs, MO. A private family inurnment will be held at Hillside Cemetery in Sheffield, IA. Memorials and

cards may be directed to the family or sent to Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave. in

Mason City.

Gary was born on Nov. 12, 1945,...

Timothy  J.  Cole

Timothy J. Cole

Jul 31, 2022

Timothy J. Cole, 71, of Clear Lake, IA, went home to be with his Lord on July 31, 2022. A celebration of life will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, August 8, 2022, Harvest Bible Chapel North Iowa, 2200 N 24th St, Clear Lake. Memorials may be directed to the family of Timothy Cole. Tim was someone with whom...

Charlotte  Ruth  Rush

Charlotte Ruth Rush

Jul 31, 2022

Charlotte Ruth Rush, 97, of Mason City, died on Sunday, July 31, 2022, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at First Assembly of God Church, 1301 N Carolina Ave. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service time. Interment will be held in Memorial...

Keith Lunsford

Keith Lunsford

Jul 30, 2022

Roy Keith Lunsford, 73, of Rudd, IA passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022, at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center. A visitation will be held from 9:30 until 11 AM Saturday, August 20, 2022 at the Bridge Church, 913 S. Main St., Charles City, IA. A memorial service will begin at 11 AM following visitation. Keith was born April 20,...

Margaret J. Morris

Margaret J. Morris

Jul 30, 2022

Margaret J. Morris, 101 years, 4 months, 15 days, passed away July 30, 2022, at the Davenport Lutheran Home. Margaret was born March 15, 1921, the daughter of Jim and Glee (Nichols) Hutzell in rural Ventura, Iowa. Margaret is survived by daughters, Susie (Buzz) Davis, Linda (Tom) Gaarder, Bonnie Stephens; daughter-in-law, Susanne Morris Prindle; six grandchildren, several great grandchildren and...

Kathleen A. Kelly

Kathleen A. Kelly

Jul 27, 2022

Kathleen A. Kelly, 55, of Mason City passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City. A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Epiphany Parish – St. Joseph Catholic Church in Mason City with Rev. Jake Dunne officiating. A memorial visitation will be held from 5 to 7...

Harold  D.  Platts

Harold D. Platts

Jul 26, 2022

Harold D. Platts, 91, of Mason City, died on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Inpatient Unit. A private gathering will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be held in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Inpatient Unit. Harold D. Platts was born on...

Sharon M.  Schneider

Sharon M. Schneider

Jul 22, 2022

Sharon Marlene Schneider (Hampton), 79, died Friday, July 22, 2022, from injuries sustained in a car accident. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Trinity Lutheran Church, located at 213 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Mason City, Iowa with Rev. Dan Gerrietts officiating. Visitation will be at Major Erickson Funeral Home 111 North Pennsylvania...

Terry  L. Haxton

Terry L. Haxton

Jul 12, 2022

Terry L. Haxton, 61, of Grafton passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. A private memorial service will be held at Major Erickson Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 12 to 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 17, 2022, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave. Inurnment will be held in...

Jean Stocks

Jean Stocks

Jul 9, 2022

Jean Stocks, 90, Webster City, IA, formerly of Mason City, IA, died Saturday, July 9, at Crestview Nursing and Rehab Center in Webster City. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, July 21, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 100 First St. N.E., in Mason City, with the Rev. Margaret Hutchens officiating. There will be...

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