Obituaries

Victor M. Tiedeman, 89, of 1037 19th St. SW, died Friday (September 19, 2003) at the I.O.O.F. Home. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Monday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Kenneth Hatland officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 hour before services Monday at the funeral home. Memorials...

Viola M. Laaveg, 85, of 361 S. Pennsylvania Avenue formerly of Belmond, died suddenly Friday (August 6, 2004) at home. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 304 3rd Avenue NE, Belmond with Rev. Rod Hopp officiating. Interment will be in Belmond Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Monday at Major...

Viola ?Vi? Stricker, 57, of 297 Lakeview Drive, died Thursday (October 2, 2003) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. James M. Magelssen officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 PM Monday at Major...

Violet D. Church, 87, of 324 2nd St. NE, died Saturday (June 26, 2004) at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Wednesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church with Rev. Paul Finger officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Tuesday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111...

Violet M. Zuehlke, 89 of rural Mason City, died Friday (Sept. 19, 2003) at the Allen Memorial Hospital, Waterloo. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 AM Wednesday, Sept 24, 2003 at the Major Erickson Funeral Home with Rev. David Anderson officiating.. Visitation will be from 4:00 ? 7:00 PM Tuesday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania and one...

Virginia Ruth Rush, 50, of 707 North Federal, Mason City died Thursday, June 24, 2004 of natural causes at her home in Mason City. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM, Monday, June 28, 2004 at First Assembly of God Church, 1301 North Carolina Ave., with Rev. Charles Westendorf officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will...

Waldo ?Wally? Willock, 87 of Mason City died Tuesday, May 10, 2003 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral Services for Wally will be held10:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 14, 2003 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 2502 South Jefferson Avenue, with Rev. Joel Dahlen officiating. Full military rites will be conducted at the graveside by the Mason City Veterans Memorial...

MASON CITY ? Walter Arthur ?Skip? Rose, 57 of Mason City died Saturday, December 18, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center ? North Iowa. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:30 ? 8:30 PM on Tuesday, December 21, 2004 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Avenue. A memorial fund has been established in Skip?s name. Skip...

MASON CITY ? Wanda L. Whitehill, 78 of Mason City died Monday, June 6, 2005 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, June 9, 2005 at St. James Lutheran Church, 1148 ? 4th Street SE with Pastor Paul Nelson and Pastor Tom Healy officiating. A gathering of family friends will...

Warren H. Dalton, 90, of 820 14th St. SE, died Monday (April 12, 2004) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday at First Presbyterian Church, 201 Willowbrook Drive with Rev. Terry Hamilton-Poore officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Wednesday at Major Erickson...

Wayne A. Page, 76, of 4 3rd St. NE, died Monday (October 27, 2003) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 419 N. Delaware, with Rev. Mark Lavrenz officiating. Inurnment will be in the Elmwood Cemetery Columbarium. There will be no visitation; the family will greet friends at...

William A. Duncan, 98, of 302 2nd St. NE, died Saturday (November 15, 2003) at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Graveside services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday at Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Sarah Rohret Odoom, Grace United Methodist Church, officiating. Full military rites will be conducted by the Mason City Veterans Memorial Association. Visitation will be from 9:30...

William F. ?Bill? Gildner, 89, of 78 River Heights Drive, died Sunday (February 13, 2005) at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Memorial services will be held 1:00 PM Friday (April 8, 2005) at the First United Methodist Church, 119 S. Georgia with Rev. Jim Stiles officiating. Inurnment will be in Park Cemetery, Nora Springs. There will be no visitation. Memorials...

William G. (Bill) Mahone, 78, of Clear Lake, a well-known North Iowa musician, died Friday, (May 28, 2004) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. At his request, his body was cremated and a memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue. Inurnment will be in Osage Cemetery. The family will...

William H. Smythe, 81, of 302 2nd St. NE, formerly of Beloit, Wisconsin, died Tuesday (December 23, 2003) at the Good Shepherd Health Center. The family will greet friends from 3:00 to 5:00 PM Friday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with a memorial prayer service to immediately follow at 5:00 PM. Rev. Samuel Hamilton-Poore, First Congregational...

MASON CITY Wilma I. Miller, 86 a resident of Good Shepherd Health Center, died, Friday, February 11, 2005, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Graveside services for Wilma will be held at 2 PM on Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Bill Poland of Wesley United Methodist Church officiating. There will be no visitation. Memorials...

Wilma J. Clausen, 82, of 1705 S. Carolina, died Sunday (January 4, 2004) at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 100 First Street NE, with Rev. Samuel Hamilton-Poore officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Wednesday...

MASON CITY ? Alberta M. Rheingans, 73 of Mason City died Tuesday, June 21, 2005 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM on Friday at Faith Baptist Church, 1807 South Kentucky Avenue with Rev. Miles Grismore officiating. Visitation will be from 5 ? 8 PM on Thursday at Major Erickson Funeral Home,...

MASON CITY ? Alex Jazz Thompson-Kingery, newborn son of Jennifer Thompson and Kevin Kingery died Sunday, May 1, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center ? North Iowa. This precious boy was created in love and will be remembered forever in the hearts of those who love him. Funeral services to celebrate his creation and return to Father God will be held...

Alice I. Gruben, 88, of 107 Grover Street, Rock Falls, died Friday (December 26 2003) at the Concord Care Center, Garner. Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Tuesday at the Rock Falls United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Turner officiating. Interment will be in Rock Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Monday at Major Erickson...