Obituaries

Raymond O. Overbeck, 75, of Mason City, died Monday (October 11, 2004) at home. Funeral services will be 1:30 PM Thursday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Jim Stiles officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by the Mason City Veterans Memorial Association. Visitation will be from 5:00 to...

Carol L. Moore, 87, of 1112 6th St. SE, died Tuesday (October 21, 2003) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Saturday 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 5:00 to 7:00 PM Friday at...

Martha A. Hansen, 88, of the Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake formerly of Mason City, died Thursday (November 4, 2004) at the care center. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Saturday at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 670 12th St. NE with Rev. James Grabitske officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to...

Visitation: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue on May 19, 2005 (map/driving directions) 3:00 PM to 3:00 PM at 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue on May 17, 2005 (map/driving directions) Service: 2:00 PM at 2502 S. Jefferson Ave. on May 20, 2005 (map/driving directions)

Mildred Helen Bailey, 89 of Mason City died Friday, May 9, 2003 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Funeral services for Mildred will be held 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, May 13, 2003 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Avenue with Pastor Alan Sheldon of the Church of Christ officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park...

Freda P. Clausen, 84 of Waterloo and formerly of Mason City died in Waterloo Tuesday, October 5, 2004. Graveside services for Freda will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, October 8, 2004 at Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery in Mason City with the Rev. Jerry Miller of the First Church of the Open Bible, Waterloo, Iowa officiating. Visitation will be one hour...

Hazel Scholl, 83, of Mason City, took the next step of life?s journey to be with her Lord on September 1, 2004. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 PM, Friday, September 3, 2004, at Temple Baptist Church, 1211 South Kentucky Avenue with the Rev. Ed Barr officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held 6 ?...

Henry A. Peterson, 95, of 1003 N. Polk, died Wednesday (April 13, 2005) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 11:30 AM Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. James Magelssen officiating. Interment will be in Harrison Township Cemetery, Swea City, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Monday...

Ralph Marker, 84 of 1110 N. Fillmore, died Friday (April 16, 2004) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 419 N. Delaware with Rev. Mark Lavrenz officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Sunday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111...

Charlene Rae (Whitman) Jensen, 66 of Mason City died Friday, March 5, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center ? North Iowa. Funeral services for Charlene will be held 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, March 9, 2004 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Avenue with the Rev. Terry Hamilton Poore of First Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will be in Clear Lake Cemetery....

Visitation: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Major Erickson Funeral Home on July 23, 2004 (map/driving directions) 5:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Major Erickson Funeral Home on July 21, 2004 (map/driving directions) Service: 10:00 AM at Major Erickson Funeral Home on July 24, 2004 (map/driving directions)

Mabel E. Otto, 91, Mason City died Sunday, September 7, 2003 at Heritage Care Center with her family at her side. Funeral Services for Mabel will be held 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, September 10, 2003 at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 South Pennsylvania with Rev. Bill Poland officiating. Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, Iowa. Visitation for Mabel will be...

Mervin L. Thompson, 77, of 15204 Linden Street, died Sunday (June 22, 2003) at home. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday at St. James Lutheran Church, 1148 4th St. SE, with Rev. Scott Duffus officiating. Interment will be 10:00 AM Thursday in Memorial Park Cemetery with full military rites conducted by the Mason City Veterans Memorial Association. Visitation...

Lester E. Johnson, 95, of Independence, Missouri, formerly of Mason City died Tuesday (September 14, 2004) in Independence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Pastor Darwin Miller Jr., Faith Baptist Church officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour before the service at...

Lowell R. Payne, 72 of Mason City died, Thursday, September 25, 2003 at Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa. Arrangements are incomplete at Major Erickson Funeral Home. (641)423-0924 Visitation: 11:00 PM to 11:00 PM at on September 25, 2003 (map/driving directions) 11:00 PM to 11:00 PM at on September 25, 2003 (map/driving directions) Service: 11:00 PM at on September 25,...

Dr. Addison W. Brown Jr., 61, of 18486 Vine Avenue died Tuesday (August 19, 2003) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday (September 27, 2003) at the North Iowa Area Community College Auditoruim. There will be no visitation. The body will be cremated. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to...

Etta L. Heinold, 97, of Lakefield, Minnesota formerly of Mason City, died Thursday (May 15, 2003) at Colonial Manor Nursing Home, Lakefield. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Pastor Larry Day, Rolling Acres Free Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one...

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...

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...

Marilyn J. Olson, 71, of 1224 2nd Street, Webster City, died Sunday (September 19, 2004) at the Southfield Wellness Community Center. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Wednesday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Kathy Graves, Director of Spiritual Care Hospice of North Iowa officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will...