Obituaries
Betty Lou Hanson
Apr 20, 2023
Betty L. Hanson, 88, of Mason City, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at the IOOF Home. A celebration of life will be held from 2 – 4 p.m. on Friday, April 28, 2023, Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave. Inurnment will be held in the Clear Lake Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be directed...
Theresa C. Weaver
Apr 16, 2023
Theresa C. Weaver, resident of Mason City, IA, age 99, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. In accordance with Theresa’s wishes there will be no services. Inurnment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Sunbeam Sunday School, Bethlehem Lutheran Church or the North Iowa Humane Society. Online condolences may...
Ronnie Lee Julius
Apr 4, 2023
Ronnie Lee Julius, 71, of Mason City passed away on April 4, 2023, at the IOOF Home. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave. with Pastor Paul Boostrom officiating. Memorials may be directed to the family of Ronnie Julius.
Ronnie was born...
Lana Kaye Schaefer
Apr 2, 2023
Lana Kaye (Sutter) Schaefer passed away on April 2, 2023, from bad Fugu. A funeral service will be held 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at St. Peter Lutheran Church, 502 2nd St S, Rockwell with Pastor Sandy Cannon officiating. Interment will be held in St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery, Coulter. The service will livestreamed on the Major Erickson Funeral Home...
Richard C. Bower
Apr 2, 2023
Richard C. Bower, 79, of Indianola formerly of Mason City, passed away on April 2, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society in Indianola. Burial will be held in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery.
Garry G. Sahr
Mar 31, 2023
Garry George Sahr was born on March 21, 1936, in Mason City, Iowa to Leonard and Sarah “Margaret” Sahr. He passed away peacefully with family at his side on March 31, 2023. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., at Faith Baptist Church, 1807 South Kentucky, with Pastor Tim Moore officiating. Interment will...
Roger H. Bublitz
Mar 29, 2023
Roger H. Bublitz, 90, of Mason City, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at his home.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, April 3, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania, with Pastor Sid Bohls officiating.
Interment will be held in Evergreen Cemetery, Britt, Iowa.
A visitation will be...
Roxanne Baker
Mar 23, 2023
Roxanne Baker (Bendickson), 66, of Mason City, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at the hospital surrounded by her family. A celebration of life will be held on April 15th from 12 to 4 p.m. at the VFW in Mason City.
Roxanne was born on August 21, 1956, in Nora Springs, Iowa. Roxanne was united in marriage to...
Dorothy Mae Stark
Mar 23, 2023
Dorothy Mae (Springer) Stark, 92, of Mason City, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at the IOOF Home. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday, March 27, 2023, at Major Erickson Funeral Home. Interment will...
Carol L. Ives
Mar 22, 2023
Carol Lea Ives, 73, of Mason City, Iowa passed away at the Good Shepherd Health Center on Wednesday,March 22, 2023. A graveside service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to a charity of your choice.
Carol was a member of First United Methodist Church. Carol was born to Ronald and Lois Ives in Mason City,...
Thomas Allen Rose
Mar 22, 2023
Thomas Allen Rose, 82, of Mason City, passed away on March 22, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held on Monday, March 27, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., at Praise Community Church, 11 2nd St NW, with Pastor Jeff Dahlin officiating. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 26,...
Barbara J. Nelson
Mar 14, 2023
Barbara J. Nelson, 75, of Mason City passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM Monday, March 20, 2023 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Ave., Mason City, IA, with Pastor Art Zewert officiating. Visitation will begin from 12:30 until service time. Interment will follow in the...
Sheryl D. Lauritsen
Mar 13, 2023
Sheryl D. Lauritsen, age 84, of Mason City passed away Monday, March 13,2023 at the Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City surrounded by her loving family.
A celebration of life will be held Thursday, March 16 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at the Moose Lodge, 22 Fourth Street NW in Mason City. The family requests that everyone bring...
Wendell D. Roe
Mar 12, 2023
Wendell “Windy” D. Roe, 91, of Mason City, IA, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023 at MercyOne Medical Center-North Iowa. Memorial services will be held at 2 PM Monday May 22, 2023 at the Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Ave, with Pastor Sid Bohls officiating. Military honors will be conducted by the Mason City Veterans Association. Visitation will...
Martha C. McMahon
Mar 5, 2023
Martha Colflesh McMahon, 97, died peacefully, Sunday, March 5, 2023, at the IOOF care center, in the presence of family and secure in her faith. In accord with Martha’s wishes, her body was donated to the University of Iowa for medical education and research. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Trinity Lutheran...
Thomas F. Ramaekers
Mar 2, 2023
Thomas Francis Ramaekers, 88, of Mason City, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Inpatient Unit.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., at Epiphany Parish St. Joseph Catholic Church, 302 5th Street SE, with Rev. Neil Manternach officiating.
Inurnment will be held in Elmwood-St. Joseph...
Bonnie M. Bradbury
Feb 25, 2023
Bonnie M. Bradbury, 61, of Nora Springs, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on February 25, 2023. She passed away at the MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Inpatient Unit after a courageous, year-long battle with cancer.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at 11 a.m., at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania,...
Michael D. Warner
Feb 24, 2023
Michael D. Warner, 58, of Mason City, Iowa passed away Friday, February 24, 2023, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. Per family wishes there will be no services.
Michael Warner was born on June 20, 1964, in Mason City, to parents Glenn and Linda (Hvattum) Warner. Michael is survived by his sister, Dori (Scott) Ashburn.
Bonnie M. Nettleton
Feb 24, 2023
Bonnie May (Leaman) Nettleton, 94, of Eden Prairie, MN died February 24, 2023, at M Health Fairview Hospital in Edina, MN. Bonnie was a life-long resident of Mason City, Iowa until 2017 when she moved to The Waters Assisted Living Facility in Eden Prairie, MN.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 17, 2023,...
Merlin "Mike" Iverson
Feb 10, 2023
Merlin (Mike) Iverson, 90, of Mason City, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023, at MercyOne Medical Center North Iowa. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N Pennsylvania Ave. with Pastor Dan Dahl officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service time. Inurnment...
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