Obituaries
Kathy Falk
Oct 20, 2025
Kathryn Mavis Annette (Iverson) Falk, age 88, of St. Ansgar, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 20, 2025, surrounded by family. She was born on October 26, 1936, to Avis (Zeigler) and Kermit Iverson in Ruthven, Iowa. Katie enjoyed getting into mischief with her older brother Phil and shepherding her younger siblings, Judy, Mary Ann, Bruce, Betty and Pete.
She attended...
Arlene Lavonne Anderson
Oct 25, 2025
Arlene Lavonne Schulze (Anderson), age 98, of St. Ansgar, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Good Samaritan in St. Ansgar.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. at the St. Peter Lutheran Church in Toeterville, IA. A visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church....
Joseph Ernest Beyer
Oct 24, 2025
Joseph E Beyer, age 78 of Osage, Iowa passed away on October 24, 2025 at Mercy One North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City, Iowa.
Joseph “Joe” Ernest Beyer was born on September 25, 1947 in Osage, Iowa to Joseph and Mary (Crooks) Beyer. He was raised on their farm near St. Ansgar, Iowa along with 13 siblings. Following his 4...
Virl Burdette Deal
Oct 21, 2025
Virl B. Deal, age 101, of St. Ansgar, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage. Virl was born on September 27, 1924, in New Virginia, Iowa, to Thurlow and Marie (Fisher) Deal. Virl was a proud World War II veteran, serving in the United States Army. He was a longtime barber in...
Gloria Hinders
Oct 20, 2025
Gloria Hinders, age 83, of Osage, Iowa passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025, at her home.
Gloria Hinders was born July 23, 1942, in Marshalltown, Iowa, the daughter of Arthur and Dora (Parsons) Mills. Gloria attended school in Marshalltown. She was united in marriage to Donald Hinders on April 17, 1965, in LeGrand, Iowa. Gloria worked for many years as a nurse’s...
Ronald James Betts
Oct 12, 2025
Ronald J. Betts, age 84, of Osage, Iowa, departed this life on October 12, 2025, at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood, Iowa. Ronald James Betts was born at home in Oelwein, Iowa on July 11, 1941. The son of Earl and Esther Betts. He graduated from Oelwein High School and attended Northwest Missouri State College, graduating in 1964 with a...
Beverly Ann Theobald
Oct 7, 2025
Beverly Ann (Retterath) Theobald, age 85, of Stacyville, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Mercy One Medical Center Waterloo, Iowa. Beverly was born on September 20, 1940, in Dexter, Minnesota. The daughter of Joe and Effie (Buringa) Retterath. She was one of 11 children. She grew up in Stacyville, Iowa, and attended Visitation Grade School in Stacyville....
Cole Duane Counsell
Oct 3, 2025
Cole Duane Counsell, age 27, of Osage, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025, at his home. Cole was born on October 14, 1997, in Osage, Iowa, to Don and Shelly (Sloth) Counsell. He graduated from Osage High School in 2016. Following graduation, Cole worked at various jobs and particularly enjoyed the Little Cedar Co-Op. He was most recently employed...
Ryan Lee Hemann
Oct 3, 2025
Ryan Lee Hemann, age 25, of Osage, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025, at Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, St. Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota. Ryan was born August 8, 2000, to Jerome “Jerry” and Tamara “Tami” (Nack) Hemann at the University of Iowa Clinics and Hospitals in Iowa City, Iowa. Ryan was born with a severe case of...
Joan Jane Moynihan
Sep 24, 2025
Joan Jane (Brooks) Moynihan, age 95, of Northwood, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her family. Joan was born in Syracuse, New York, to the late Hazel McDowell on July 27, 1930. In 1981 Joan married Al Moynihan in Syracuse. In addition to Northwood and Syracuse, Joan and Al enjoyed living in Arizona, Colorado,...
Robert "Bob" Carrison
Sep 21, 2025
Robert “Bob” Carrison, age 76, passed away peacefully at home on September 21, 2025, just two days shy of his 77th birthday. Bob is survived by his loving wife, Christine Carrison, whom he married on January 12, 1975; his daughter, Jamie (Jeremey) Simerson; and his treasured granddaughters, Jaylyn and Jovie Simerson. He is also survived by his brother, Clint (Charlotte) Carrison;...
Carl L. Grimm
Sep 13, 2025
Carl L. “Sonny” Grimm, age 94, of Osage, died Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Scenic Living Communities in Iowa Falls.
Carl L. “Sonny” Grimm was born April 18, 1931, in Bonair, IA, to John and Edna Mae (Bonette) Grimm. He attended Mitchell High School until 1947. Sonny served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War, attaining the rank of...
Robert Eugene Detmering III
Sep 2, 2025
Robert E. Detmering III, age 44, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, from an accident.
Rob was born April 7, 1981, in Marshalltown, Iowa, to Jill and Robert Detmering Jr to complete the family with big sister, Judith Ann.
His first years the family moved around eventually settling in Osage, Iowa, where he lived most of his...
Susan Marie May
Sep 1, 2025
Susan Marie May, age 69, left this world quietly on Monday, September 1, 2025, at the St. Ansgar Good Samaritan Center with family by her side. Susan Marie Piper was born March 14, 1956, the third daughter to Donald and Geraldine Piper, a close family with a shared love of nature. They spent many happy times at their family cabin along...
Andy Dean Hartwig
Aug 30, 2025
Andy Dean Hartwig, age 78, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood, Iowa, under the care of St. Croix Hospice, after a nine-year battle with cancer. Andy was born April 19, 1947, the third child of six to Raymond and Lorraine Hartwig. He grew up on the home farm on the Otranto blacktop, and...
Kenneth "Kenny" Dean Schoneman
Aug 29, 2025
Kenneth Dean Schoneman, age 69, of St. Ansgar, Iowa, passed away from natural causes on Friday, August 29, 2025, at his home in St. Ansgar. Kenny was born on June 18, 1956, in St. Ansgar, Iowa, to William and Evelyn (Eske) Schoneman. He graduated from St. Ansgar High School. Kenny worked for many years on the family farm in St. Ansgar....
Roger Alan Hanson
Aug 15, 2025
Roger Alan Hanson, age 85, of St. Ansgar, Iowa, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025, at 8:20 p.m. Roger was born on March 13, 1940, in Mason City, Iowa. The son of Charles and Lovella (Bolsinger) Hanson. On December 2, 1961, Roger was united in marriage to Shirley Rosel at her grandparents’ home in Osage. Together, they welcomed three wonderful...
Trudy Ann Scott
Aug 6, 2025
Trudy Ann (Blake) Scott of Stacyville, IA, formerly of Denver, CO, left this earthly home on August 6, 2025, after a valiant fight with Parkinson’s Disease. Trudy was born in Osage, IA, the first of nine daughters born to Margaret (Bissen) and Alex Blake. She graduated from Visitation High School in Stacyville in 1963, and St. Joseph School of Nursing, Mason...
Diane Jean Peterson
Aug 4, 2025
Diane J. Peterson, age 78, of Carpenter, Iowa, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025, at Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage, Iowa. Diane Jean Rosenberg was born on July 6, 1947, in Mason City, Iowa, to Glenn and Arlene (Schulz) Rosenberg. She graduated from Carpenter High School in 1965. Diane was united in marriage to Richard Peterson, and the...
Mary Magdalene Blake
Aug 4, 2025
Mary Magdalene Blake, age 90, of Stacyville, Iowa, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025, at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center. Mary was born to Albert and Mary (Schaefer) Blake in Meyer, Iowa, on March 16, 1935. She attended Meyer Independent School from 1941 – 1949, grades 1 to 8. She entered her freshman year of high school in 1950...
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