Obituaries

Kelly Huff

Kelly Huff

Mar 15, 2014

MASON CITY: Kelly R. Huff, 44, of Mason City, died Saturday, March 15, 2014 at home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, March 24, 2014 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Jim Magelssen, Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to services...

Ervin E. Hall Jr.

Ervin E. Hall Jr.

Mar 14, 2014

Ervin E. Hall Jr., 88, of Mason City, IA, formerly of San Angelo, Texas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 14, 2014. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at Faith Baptist Church, 1807 South Kentucky, with Rev. Miles Grismore officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM...

Robert Franklin Stark

Robert Franklin Stark

Mar 11, 2014

Robert Franklin Stark, 87, of Mason City, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at the Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at Grand View Burial Park in Hannibal, Missouri with Dr. John Hayes officiating. Visitation will be from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday, March...

Donald W. Huygens

Donald W. Huygens

Mar 10, 2014

Donald W. Huygens, 79, of Mason City, IA, died Monday, March 10, 2014, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 100 1st Street NE, Mason City, with Rev. Kathryn Rust officiating. Masonic services will be conducted by the Benevolence Masonic...

Mildred R.Citurs

Mildred R.Citurs

Mar 4, 2014

MASON CITY: Mildred R. Citurs, 96, of Mason City, died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at the Good Shepherd Health Center in the care of her dedicated and loving Hospice nurse, Patty. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Monday, March 10, 2014 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Dan Gerrietts officiating. Interment will be in Sunset...

Diantha Junker

Diantha Junker

Mar 1, 2014

UPDATE: Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday April 19, 2014, at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Lansing, IA – head south at South Road Drive (by hotel) one mile west of Lansing. The cemetery will be located on the right. Refreshments and a time of fellowship will follow at the Village Creek Bible Camp, 1588 Drake...

Mariestelle Brown

Mariestelle Brown

Feb 27, 2014

MASON CITY: Mariestelle Katherine Brown, 86, of Mason City, died Thursday, February 27, 2014 at the IOOF Home. Private family services will be held at a later date. There will be no visitation. The family has requested cremation services take place. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the NIACC Foundation. Mariestelle was born August 25, 1927 in...

Garvis G. Houck

Garvis G. Houck

Feb 25, 2014

Garvis G. Houck, Pharmacist and Businessman, 81, of Mason City, IA, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Memorial services will be held at 11:30 AM on Monday, March 3, 2014, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Pastor Dan Gerrietts officiating. Inurnment will take place in Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery....

Iris Mae Alitz

Iris Mae Alitz

Feb 23, 2014

Iris Mae Alitz, 88, of Mason City, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014 at the Good Shepherd Care Center. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 7, 2014, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Pastor Kathy Graves officiating. Inurnment will take place in the Plymouth Oakwood Cemetery at a later...

Martha M. Helland

Martha M. Helland

Feb 21, 2014

MASON CITY: Martha M. Helland, 84, of Mason City, died Friday, February 21, 2014, at the IOOF Home. Funeral services will be held 10:30 am Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Pastor Joel Dahlen, St. James Lutheran Church officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to...

Arlene V. Higgins

Arlene V. Higgins

Feb 20, 2014

MASON CITY: Arlene V. Higgins, 90, of Mason City, died Thursday, February 20, 2014 in Mason City. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM Tuesday February 25th at Epiphany Parish-Holy Family Church, 714 North Adams in Mason City, with Fr. John Gossman presiding. Interment at the Clear Lake Cemetery will follow the funeral. Visitation will be...

Audrey Hasapopoulos

Audrey Hasapopoulos

Feb 19, 2014

MASON CITY: Arlene “Audrey” (Austin) Hasapopoulos went to be with the Lord peacefully on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 after nearly 83 years of a full and blessed life. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Friday, February 28, 2014 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Dan Gerrietts officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood St. Joseph Cemetery....

James Hegwood

James Hegwood

Feb 15, 2014

MASON CITY: James C. Hegwood, 86, of Mason City, died Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Hospice of Arizona, Mesa, Arizona. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 419 N. Delaware with Rev. Daird Korth, Redeemer Lutheran Church officiating. Inurnment will take place in Memorial Park Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will...

Robert E. Kennedy

Robert E. Kennedy

Feb 14, 2014

Robert E. Kennedy, 81, of Clear Lake, IA, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2014, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at Grace Evangelical Free Church, 440 N Illinois Ave, Mason City, IA, with Pastor John Tank of Harvest Bible Chapel officiating. Interment will take place in Memorial Park Cemetery....

Bruce L. Gettman

Bruce L. Gettman

Feb 9, 2014

Bruce L. Gettman, 74, of Mason City, died Sunday, February 9, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Friday, February 14, 2014 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Pastor Kathy Graves officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 pm Thursday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania...

Lloyd Abrams Jr.

Lloyd Abrams Jr.

Feb 7, 2014

MASON CITY: Lloyd Abrams Jr., 84, of Mason City, died Friday, February 7 2014 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held 1:30 pm Monday, February 10, 2014 in the Good Shepherd Health Center Chapel, 302 2nd Street NE with Rev. Kent Mechler officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2:00...

Michael J. Johanns

Michael J. Johanns

Feb 7, 2014

GRAFTON: Michael J. Johanns, 49, of Grafton, died Friday, February 7, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Grafton, with Rev. Solveig A.H. Zamzow officiating. Interment will be in the Grafton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm Monday at Major Erickson Funeral...

Delores E. Muller

Delores E. Muller

Feb 5, 2014

Delores E. Muller, 93, of Mason City, died Wednesday, February 5, 2013 at the Heritage Care Center. Funeral services will be held 10:30 am Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Pastor Kathy Graves officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 pm Monday at Major Erickson...

Ruth B. Smth

Ruth B. Smth

Feb 4, 2014

STORY CITY: Ruth B. Smith, 89, of Story City, formerly of Mason City, died Monday, February 4, 2014 at the Bethany Manor Nursing Home, Story City. A celebration of life service for Ruth will be held at a later date in Mason City. There will be no visitation. Inurnment will take place in Elmwood St. Joseph Cemetery.

Margaret Leona McMullin

Margaret Leona McMullin

Feb 3, 2014

Margaret Leona McMullin, 69, of Mason City, IA, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, after a lengthy battle with leukemia and lymphoma. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, February 7, 2014, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Steve Hansen, Rev. Keith Scott and...