Obituaries
Judith McGinn
Feb 4, 2017
Judith A. McGinn, 84, of Mason City, IA, died Saturday, February 4, 2017, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Private family graveside services will be held at a later date at the Calvary Cemetery in Sterling, IL. Memorials may be directed to the Rev. Hubert V. McGinn Scholarship, Newman Center, 512 Normal Road, Dekalb, IL 60115.
Irene W. Roth
Jan 30, 2017
Irene W. Roth, 95, of Clear Lake, died Monday, January 30, 2017 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Friday, February 3, 2017 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Ron Stein, First Baptist Church officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00...
Arthur Paul Wagner
Jan 25, 2017
Arthur Paul Wagner, 90, of Mason City, died Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Monday, January 30, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church, 119 South Georgia Ave, with the Rev. Kathleen R. Moore officiating. Military honors will be conducted by the Mason City Veterans Association. Interment will follow in Memorial...
Quentin Allen Bertelsen
Jan 23, 2017
Quentin Allen Bertelsen, 90, was called to heaven on January 23, 2017. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, January 28, 2017 at the Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Ave, with Rev. Steve Hanson and Rev. Jenny Seylar officiating. Inurnment will follow in the Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service...
Gale M. Harrington
Jan 15, 2017
Gale Mae Harrington, 80, of Mason City, died Sunday, January 15, 2017 at the Muse Norris Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 S. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Steve Hansen officiating. Per family request, Gale’s body will be cremated and interment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in...
Viola Mae Gaines
Jan 13, 2017
Viola Mae Gaines, 90, of Mason City, IA, died Friday, January 13, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, January 21, 2017, at First Baptist Church, 125 E. State Street, with Rev. Ron Stein officiating. Interment will take place in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM...
Shirley K. Stoyles
Jan 12, 2017
Shirley K. Stoyles, 76, of Mason City, IA, died Thursday, January 12, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, January 17, 2017, at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 120 1st St. NE, with The Rev. Kris Leaman and The Rev. Barbara McCaulley officiating. Inurnment will take place in St. John’s...
Margaret Maxine Hoffman
Jan 11, 2017
Margaret Maxine Baker Hoffman, 95, of Mason City, died Wednesday January 11, 2017 at the IOOF Home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church, 119 South Georgia with Rev. Kathleen R. Moore officiating. Interment will be in the Rockwell Cemetery, Rockwell. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Friday...
Sally J. Thrams
Jan 11, 2017
Sally J. (Walters) Thrams, 87, of Mason City, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be held 10:30 AM Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Grace United Methodist Church, 200 14th Street NW with Rev. Steve Hansen officiating. Inurnment will take place in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery...
Harold V. Schadt
Jan 11, 2017
Harold V. Schadt, 93, of Mason City, IA, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at Heritage Care and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 16, 2017, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Dr. Michael Last of St. Paul Lutheran Church officiating. Military honors will be conducted by the Mason...
Connie Quitney
Jan 9, 2017
Connie Darlene Quitney, 80, of Mason City, died Monday, January 9, 2017 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, January 16, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Pastor Kathy Graves officiating. Inurnment will take place in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 PM Sunday...
Patricia Jean Pearce
Jan 8, 2017
Patricia Jean Pearce, 81, of Clear Lake, died Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Opportunity Village. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Friday, January 13, 2017 at Opportunity Village, 1200 North 9th Street West, Clear Lake with Pastor Scott Sokol officiating. Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to services Friday at...
George Jerome Krieger
Jan 6, 2017
George Jerome (Jerry) Krieger, 85, of Mason City, died Friday, January 6, 2017 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Memorial services will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the St. John’s Episcopal Church, 120 1st St. NE. Visitation will be held Monday from 5 until 7 PM at the Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania...
Lloyd T. Klein
Jan 5, 2017
Lloyd T. Klein, 92, of Mason City, died peacefully Thursday, January 5th at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit surrounded by his family. Lloyd was a loving, devoted husband, caring father, treasured grandfather and faithful friend to many. A Celebration of His Life will be held at 11:00 on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania,...
Mary Ellen Hanson
Jan 5, 2017
Mary Ellen (Currier) Hanson, 93, of Mason City, died Thursday, January 5, 2017 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. A funeral mass will be held at 1:30 PM Monday, January 9, 2017 at Epiphany Parish Holy Family Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday from 6 until 8 PM with a Scripture...
Faye Lee
Jan 4, 2017
Viola Faye (Gettman) Lee, 81, of Mason City, passed away Wednesday, January 4th, 2017, at the Good Shepherd Care Center surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, January 9th, 2017, at First United Methodist Church, 119 S. Georgia Ave, Mason City, IA with Pastor Kathleen R. Moore officiating. Visitation will be held between 3...
Carolyn A. Hoefer
Jan 1, 2017
Carolyn Ann Hoefer, 70, of Mason City, IA, died Sunday, January 1, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. A memorial mass will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, January 7, 2017, at Epiphany Parish St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 302 5th Street SE, with Rev. Neil Manternach officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00...
Wayne Richard Stromley
Jan 1, 2017
Wayne R. Stromley, 73, of Mason City, died Sunday, January 1, 2017, at Good Shepherd Health Center. Memorial services will be held at 1 PM Saturday, January 7, 2017 at the Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Ave. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 11:00 AM until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials...
Larry M. Kirlin
Jan 1, 2017
Larry M. Kirlin, 74, of Elgin, IL, and formerly Mason City, IA, died Sunday, January 1, 2017, at River View Nursing and Rehab Center in Elgin. A private memorial service was held. Inurnment will take place in Elmwood-St Joseph Cemetery. Larry lived with acute mental illness for over 50 years. Memorials may be given to North Iowa Transition Center, 408...
Larry D. Schuler
Dec 30, 2016
Larry D. Schuler, 80, of Mason City, IA, left this earth to join his heavenly Father on Friday, December 30, 2016, while a patient at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM on Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 101 N. Hawkeye – Nora Springs, with Rev. Dave Werges, Deacon Elayne...