Obituaries

Geraldine W. Hyde, 90, of the Manly Nursing and Rehab Center, died Thursday (March 17, 2005) at the Manly Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday at the Rock Falls United Methodist Church, Rock Falls with Rev. Jim Turner officiating. Interment will be in the Rock Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 7:00...

Gertrude L. Wisman, 87, of 1619 S. Carolina Avenue, died Monday (August 16, 2004) at the Heritage Care Center. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 S. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Keith Scott officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 5:00 PM Sunday at Major Erickson...

Gertrude M. Rosenkild, 93,of 302 2nd St. NE, died Wednesday (October 29, 2003) at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Saturday at the First Christian Church, 318 N. Adams, with Rev. Mark Young, Clear Lake Christian Church officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be from...

Gertrude S. Merkel, 89 of Mason City died Wednesday, April 23, 2003 at the Manly Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Manly. Funeral services for Gertrude will be held 10:30 A.M. Friday, April 25, 2003 at St. James Lutheran Church in Mason City with Rev. Scott Duffus officiating. Interment will be in Grafton Cemetery, Grafton, Iowa. Memorials for Gertrude may be...

Gertrude C. Swed, 88 of Mason City died Friday, April 25, 2003 at her home. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, April 28, 2003 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 714 North Adams, with Rev. Dennis Cahill officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood St. Joseph?s Cemetery, Mason City. Visitation for Gertrude will be 4:00 ? 7:00 P.M. today...

Gladys Edna Tesene, 90 of rural Mason City, died Tuesday, November 4, 2003 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Friday, November 7, 2003, at the Major Erickson Funeral Home, with Rev. Tom Healey, Chaplain Hospice of North Iowa officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Vernon Cemetery, rural Rockwell. Visitation will...

Gladys Bartusek Finch, 97,of 302 2nd St. NE, died Saturday (January 10, 2004) at Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Tuesday at Grace United Methodist Church, 200 14th Street NW, with Rev. Sarah Rohret Odoom officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 hour before services Tuesday at the church. Memorials may...

Gladys L. Johnson, 97, formerly of Mason City, died Friday (November 28, 2003) at the Manly Nursing & Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Wednesday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with the Rev. Terry Hamilton-Poore, First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment will be 2:30 PM Wednesday in Maplewood Cemetery, Luverne, Minnesota. Visitation will be...

Gladys M. Bracken, 94, of 501 S. Kentucky, died Thursday (September 4, 2003) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Monday at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Bill Poland officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Plymouth. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Sunday at Major...

Mason City - Glenda Myrle Evans, 71, of Mason City died Tuesday, April 19, at the Hospice of North Iowa of complications from a lengthy illness. Funeral services for Glenda will be held at 2 PM Friday at First United Methodist Church, 119 South Georgia Avenue with Rev. Jim Stiles officiating. Visitation will be from 4 ? 6 PM on...

Glenn A. Robertson, 89, of Madrid, Iowa formerly of Mason City died Sunday (November 30, 2003) at Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines. Funeral services will be held 12:00 PM Wednesday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Terry Hamilton-Poore, First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Memorials...

Glenn Ellsworth ?Elly? Burgraff, 83, of 206 S. Tennessee Place, died Sunday (October 24, 2004) at Heritage Care Center. Memorial services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 100 1st St. NE with Rev. Samuel Hamilton-Poore officiating. Private family inurnment services will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by...

Grace E. Hansen, 99, of 1037 19th St. SW, died Monday (May 12, 2003) at the IOOF Home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday 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 6:00 PM Wednesday at Major Erickson Funeral...

Graham W. ?Snook? Dusheck, 54, of 209 24th Street SW, died Tuesday (June 22, 2004) at home. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Friday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue. Graham?s body will be cremated. Private family inurnment services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be...

U.S. Grant Beverly, 84, of 622 9th St. NW, died Monday (October 6, 2003) at the IOOF Home. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Thursday at the First Christian Church, 318 N. Adams, with Rev. Mark Young, Clear Lake Christian Church, officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery with full military rites conducted by the Mason City Veterans Memorial...

Gregory S. Poulos, 56, of 1000 Illinios Ave. Apt. 503, died Sunday (December 19, 2004) at his home. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, December 27, 2004 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Kenneth Hatland of the Trinity Lutheran Church officiating. Inurnment will be held in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Hannah Eldora Gilbertson, 98, of 302 2nd St. NE died Saturday (August 9, 2003) at Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Tuesday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Kenneth Hatland officiating. Interment will be in Brush Point Cemetery, Fertile. Visitation will be one hour before services Tuesday at the funeral...

Harald F. ?Bud? Goplerud, 83, of 904 6th St. SE, died Thursday (October 2, 2003) at the IOOF Home. Bud was born in Osage, Iowa October 2, 1920 and died on his 83rd birthday of complications from Parkinson?s. He was the son of Clifford and Ethel Goplerud and brother to Ann Goplerud Kennedy, Dr. Jane Goplerud and Dr. C.P. Goplerud....

Harold J. Clark, 80, rural Plymouth, died Wednesday (February 18, 2004) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Sunday (February 22, 2004) at the Plymouth United Methodist Church with Rev. Wendy Johannesen officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 PM Saturday at Major Erickson Funeral Home,...

Harold L. Worley, 70, of 54 Sunny Circle, died Monday (September 1, 2003) at home. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Thursday at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Bill Poland officiating. Interment will be in Hillside Cemetery, Sheffield. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N....