Obituaries

Paul F. Johnson

Paul F. Johnson

Jun 29, 2014

Paul F. Johnson, 64, of Mason City, died Sunday, June 29, 2014 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit after a courageous fight with cancer. Memorial services will be held 7:00 PM Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Kenneth Gehling officiating. The family will greet friends at the funeral home one...

Delos C. Lance

Delos C. Lance

Jun 26, 2014

MASON CITY: Delos C. Lance, 93, of Mason City, died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. No services are scheduled at this time. Delos has donated his body to the Mayo Clinic Department of Anatomy, Rochester, Minnesota. Memorials may be given to the Delos Lance Memorial Fund. Delos was born May 25, 1921 in Sheffield, Iowa...

Rev. Charles Q. Wallace

Rev. Charles Q. Wallace

Jun 25, 2014

MASON CITY: Rev. Charles Q. Wallace, 86, of Mason City, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 S. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Sean McRoberts, First United Methodist Church officiating. There will be no visitation. Inurnment will take place in...

Laurine O. Byerly

Laurine O. Byerly

Jun 22, 2014

Laurine O. (Schultz) Byerly, 95, of Nora Springs, IA, formerly of Mason City, IA, died Sunday, June 22, 2014, at the Nora Springs Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 26, 2014, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Brent Hamilton of Wesley United Methodist Church officiating. Visitation will be...

Dixie Ann Bast

Dixie Ann Bast

Jun 20, 2014

Dixie Ann Bast, 76, of Mason City, IA, died Friday, June 20, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Pastor Kathy Graves officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Monday, June 23, 2014,...

Roger E. 'Hap' Levy

Roger E. 'Hap' Levy

Jun 17, 2014

Roger E. “Hap” Levy, 69, of Mason City, IA, formerly of Lansing, MN, died Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at his home. Per his wishes, his body was cremated. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 21, 2014, at the First United Methodist Church, 119 South Georgia – Mason City, with Pastor Linda Johnson Prestholt of the...

Angeline M. DiGregorio Boss

Angeline M. DiGregorio Boss

Jun 16, 2014

Angeline M. DiGregorio Boss, 86, of Mason City, died Monday, June 16, 2014 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Inurnment services will take place at Elmwood St. Joseph Cemetery at a later date. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of North Iowa. Angeline was born December 29, 1927 in Mason City the daughter of...

Myrna M. Angell

Myrna M. Angell

Jun 15, 2014

MASON CITY: Myrna M. Angell, 85, of Mason City, was called home by her savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, June 15, 2014 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Friday, June 20, 2014 at Grace United Methodist Church, 200 14th Street NW with Rev. Steve Hansen officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery....

Jerry Carlson

Jerry Carlson

Jun 15, 2014

Jerry Carlson, 64, of Mason City, IA, died Sunday, June 15, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. Per his wishes his body was cremated. Private family services will be held at a later date. Inurnment will take place in the Glenwood Cemetery in Goldfield, IA. Memorials may be directed to the Jerry Carlson memorial fund in care of...

Dennis Gene Strong

Dennis Gene Strong

Jun 10, 2014

Dennis Gene Strong, 64, of Mason City, IA, died Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at his home. A memorial mass will be celebrated at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 12, 2014, at Epiphany Parish Holy Family Catholic Church, 714 N. Adams, with Rev. Kenneth Gehling officiating. Inurnment will take place in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by the Mason...

Thorvald L. Sorensen

Thorvald L. Sorensen

Jun 9, 2014

MASON CITY: Thorvald L. Sorensen, 95, of Mason City, died Monday, June 9, 2014 at the Heritage Care Center. Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Friday, June 13, 2014 at the Riverside Friends Church, 527 N. Kentucky Avenue with Pastor Paul Martin and Pastor Steven Sorensen officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Full military rites will be...

Brian W. Reynolds

Brian W. Reynolds

Jun 7, 2014

MASON CITY: Brian W. Reynolds, 51, of Mason City, died Saturday, June 7, 2014 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at Hanford Community Church,12411 Spruce Avenue with Rev. Paul Boostrom officiating. Visitation will take place one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be in Elmwood-St....

Orlyn M. Enabnit

Orlyn M. Enabnit

Jun 6, 2014

Orlyn M. Enabnit, 88, of Swaledale, IA, died Friday June 6, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa in Mason City, surrounded by his family. His final resting place is at the Pleasant View Cemetery in Thornton, IA. Memorials may be directed to the Swaledale Public Library, 504 Main St. Swaledale, IA 50477 or the Swaledale United Methodist Church,...

Lucille Pauline Braun

Lucille Pauline Braun

Jun 5, 2014

Lucille Pauline Braun, 94, of Mason City, IA, died Thursday, June 5, 2014, at the Heritage Care and Rehab Center. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Mason City, with Rev. Steve Hansen of Wesley United Methodist Church officiating. Per her wishes, her body was cremated and there will...

Barbara C. Zimmer

Barbara C. Zimmer

Jun 4, 2014

Barbara Carrol Zimmer, 69, of Portland, TX, formerly of Mason City, IA lost her battle with Lung Cancer on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at the Oak Crest Nursing Center in Rockport, TX. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 14, 2014, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, Mason City, IA, with Deacon Renee...

Barbara J. Albers

Barbara J. Albers

May 28, 2014

MASON CITY: Barbara J. Albers, 83, of Mason City, died Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at the Heritage Care Center in the loving arms of her husband, Edward. Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Monday, June 2, 2014 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Pastor Kathy Graves officiating. Interment will be in Amsterdam Cemetery, Goodell, Iowa. Visitation...

Dorothy 'DD' C. Teas

Dorothy 'DD' C. Teas

May 22, 2014

Dorothy “DD” C. Teas, 93, of Mason City, IA, died Thursday, May 22, 2014, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Per her wishes, her body has been donated to the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. Memorial services will be held at 2:30 PM on Friday, May 30, 2014, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue,...

Lucille Elizabeth Mae Brass Nelson

Lucille Elizabeth Mae Brass Nelson

May 21, 2014

Lucille Elizabeth Mae Brass Nelson, 89, of Rockwell, IA, died Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at her home surrounded by her loving family. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 305 Elm Street East, Rockwell, with Rev. Rodney Allers officiating. Interment will take place in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation...

Gladys L. Serdahl

Gladys L. Serdahl

May 17, 2014

MASON CITY: Gladys I. Serdahl, 104, of Mason City, died Saturday, May 17, 2014 at the Heritage Care Center. Private graveside services will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City. There will be no visitation. Gladys was born April 11, 1910 in Allamakee County Iowa the daughter of Andrew and Julia (Slinds) Halverson. Her parents had immigrated from Norway...

Richard A. Olson, Sr.

Richard A. Olson, Sr.

May 17, 2014

MASON CITY: Richard A. “Dick” Olson Sr., 79, of Mason City, died Saturday, May 17, 2014 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. A funeral mass will be celebrated 10:30 AM Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Epiphany Parish St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 302 5th Street SE with Rev. Neil Manternach, celebrant. Cremation will take place following the service. Visitation will...