Obituaries
James L. VanHorn
Dec 24, 2013
James L. VanHorn, 77, of Nashua, formerly of Charles City, died Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City, IA. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 11, 2014, at the VFW, 1505 N Grand Ave, Charles City, IA, with Rev. Ruth Yeaton of the First Baptist Church, Charles...
Charles E. Elbert
Dec 24, 2013
Charles E. “Chuck” Elbert, 84, of Mason City, died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Neil Manternach, Epiphany Parish officiating. Interment will be in Buffalo Township Cemetery, rural Titonka, Iowa. Visitation will be one...
Charles S. Tifft
Dec 23, 2013
Charles S. Tifft, 87, of Greene, IA, formerly of Clear Lake, IA, died Monday, December 23, 2013, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 11, 2014, at the Zion Lutheran Church, 112 N. 4th Street, Clear Lake, with Rev. Kirk Wilkie officiating. Inurnment will take place at the Park...
Elaine W. Phillips
Dec 23, 2013
Elaine Helen Phillips, 94, of Mason City, died peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2013, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given in Elaine's name to the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, 232 2nd Street S.E., Mason City, IA 50401. Elaine...
Gerald (Jerry) W. Wendel
Dec 21, 2013
Gerald “Jerry” W. Wendel, 71, of Mason City, died Saturday, December 21, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family. Jerry was born March 13, 1942, in Mason City, IA, the son of Harold and Liola (Kilfoil) Wendel. He married Iris Haight on November 10, 1963. Jerry was a strong inspiration and example to his family. He will be greatly...
Judith A. Huff
Dec 19, 2013
MASON CITY: Judith A. Huff, 73, of Mason City, died Thursday, December 19, 2013 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be held 1:30 pm Monday, December 23, 2013 at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, 2502 S. Jefferson with Rev. Jim Magelssen officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 pm Sunday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111...
Elaine R. Cannella
Dec 18, 2013
Elaine R. Cannella, 83, of Mason City, died Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 21, 2013, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Tom Dettmer officiating. Interment will be held in Elmwood - St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from...
Clarice Collins
Dec 15, 2013
MASON CITY: Our loving mother, Clarice Collins, 100, of Mason City, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit after suffering a stroke. She lived in her home in Mason City until the last few days. She recently had a great time with her family celebrating her 100th birthday complete with fireworks. Memorial services will...
Chester A. Bruce
Dec 15, 2013
Chester A. Bruce, 92, of Skiatook, OK, formerly of Mason City, IA, died Sunday, December 15, 2013, at the Claremore Veterans Center in Claremore, OK. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 20, 2013, at the Clear Lake Cemetery in Clear Lake, IA with Pastor Ed Bard, Chaplain – Hospice of North Iowa officiating. Military Honors...
Sharon Haag
Dec 9, 2013
Sharon K. (Yezek) Haag, 73, of Mason City, went to be with her Savior on Monday, December 9, 2013, at her home, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, December 12, 2013, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 South Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Steve Hansen officiating. Interment...
Hazel M. Dowden
Dec 8, 2013
Hazel M. Dowden, 103, of Clear Lake, died Sunday, December 8, 2013 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Hazel was born February 20, 1910 in Laurel, Iowa to and William and Dora Weissenburger. She often reminisced about her childhood days in Laurel – her one room school house, her basketball days, and her courtship with the love of her life,...
John M. Ropes
Dec 8, 2013
John M. Ropes was born in Onawa, Iowa, on Aug. 23, 1924, to former Iowa Secretary State Wayne M. Ropes and Cora Ropes. He passed away on Dec. 8, 2013, in Mason City, Iowa. He graduated from Onawa High School and received Bachelor's and Master's Degrees from Drake University. During World War II he served with aviation units of the...
Paul B. Olson
Dec 8, 2013
Paul Buxton Olson, 76, of Mason City, died Sunday, December 8, 2013, at the Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines, IA. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, December 12, 2013, at the First United Methodist Church, 119 S. Georgia, with Rev. Sean McRoberts officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00...
M. Maxine Sanberg
Dec 6, 2013
MASON CITY: M. Maxine Sanberg, 90, of Mason City, died Friday, December 6, 2013 at the Heritage Care Center. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Kathryn Rust, First Congregational United Church of Christ officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Joseph P. Allo
Dec 6, 2013
Joseph Patrick Allo passed away at age 90 on Dec. 6, 2013 in Mason City, IA. A visitation will be held at Bobbitt Memorial Chapel in San Bernardino, California from 11 A.M. to noon on Monday, Dec. 16, 2013, followed by a service and burial at Riverside National Cemetery at 1:30 P.M. In lieu of flowers, the family requests...
June Adel Goplerud
Dec 3, 2013
MASON CITY: June Adel Goplerud, 92, of Mason City, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. A funeral mass will be held 10:30 AM, Monday, December 16, 2013 at Epiphany Parish Holy Family Catholic Church, 714 N. Adams. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa-...
William D. Kupka
Nov 24, 2013
William D. Kupka, 89, of Mason City, died Sunday, November 24, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 A.M., on Saturday, November 30, 2013, at Epiphany Parish St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 302 5th Street S.E., with Rev. Neil Manternach officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the church service....
Audrey M. Gabel
Nov 24, 2013
Audrey M. Gabel, 64, of Mason City, died Sunday, November 24, 2013 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit after a battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, 2502 S. Jefferson, with Rev. James Magelssen officiating. Interment will be at 2:30 PM in Greenwood Cemetery, Bancroft, Iowa. Visitation will be from...
Irene M. Thompson
Nov 23, 2013
Irene M. Thompson, 87, of Mason City, died Saturday, November 23, 2013, at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, November 25, 2013, at St. James Lutheran Church, 1148 4th Street S.E., with Pastor Jeni Bohls officiating. Interment will take place in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM –...
Craig W. Schulting
Nov 22, 2013
Craig William Schulting, 57, of Mason City, IA, passed away from a heart attack on Friday November 22, 2013, at his home. A celebration of Craig’s life for family and friends will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, November 26, 2013, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 100 1st St. N.E., with Pastor Jeff Dahlin of Praise Community...
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