Obituaries

Dec 22, 2022

Betty Ellen Suchy was born September 10,1933 at Mt. Pleasant, IA to Earl Francis Leeper and Bonnie Ellen (Giberson) Leeper. She passed away peacefully at Faith Lutheran Home at the age of 89 on December 22, 2022. Services will be held January 14, 2023, at Our Saviors Lutheran Church at 1 PM. Fellowship will follow the...

Dec 14, 2022

Dec 11, 2022

Donald Charles Torgerson died peacefully surrounded by family December 11TH 2022 at the home of his daughter Tamara and son in law Rod Coyne in Oak Harbor Washington where he had resided since 2016. He was 92. A graveside memorial service officiated by Pastor Becky Sogge and inurnment by Schroeder Funeral Homes will be held Friday...

Dec 11, 2022

Norman Eugene Kittleson, 87, was born on April 28, 1935 to Floyd and Caroline Kittleson in Mitchell county. He graduated from St. Ansgar High School. On September 16, 1956 Norm married Shirley Clausen in Toeterville, IA. Together they had three sons, Brian, Barry and Randy. They made their home near Carpenter IA farming for 16 years...

Dec 8, 2022

Merlyn Lee Ball, 85, of Stacyville IA, passed away unexpectedly in his home on December 8, 2022. A Celebration of Life ceremony will be held Saturday December 17, 2022 at 1:00p at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, IA. Merlyn was born on August 11, 1937 to Arno and Hazel Ball in a chicken coop in...

Dec 5, 2022

Dec 3, 2022

Jane D. Niess, 72, of Osage, IA, died Saturday, December 3, 2022, at her home in Osage Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 9, 2022, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in New Haven, IA with Father Jerry Kopacek officiating. Inurnment will be at the Osage Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will...

Nov 29, 2022

Donald Hinders, 82 of Osage, Iowa died early Tuesday afternoon on November 29, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life will be held in the spring of 2023. Donald Hinders was born March 1, 1940, in Rockford, Iowa, the son of Clarence and Lena (Arends) Hinders. Don attended school in Floyd. He...

Nov 28, 2022

Nancy Anne Thoma peacefully passed away in her sleep on November 28, 2022, in her home in Osage, Iowa. She was 72. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at 10:00am at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Durant, Iowa. Nancy was born October 3, 1950, in Los Angeles, California, the oldest daughter of...

Nov 18, 2022

Janiece Eileen (Ulven) Gerbig, quietly departed this life on Friday, November 18, 2022 at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center surrounded by her loving family. Janiece “Jane” was born March 31, 1934 to Raymond and Dorothy Ulven of Austin, Minnesota. She completed her schooling through the Austin Public Schools, where her and her twin-sister, Joan were...

Nov 10, 2022

Timothy James Kisner, 63, of Brooklyn Park, MN died Thursday (November 10, 2022). A memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 10 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Osage with the Rev. Burkle officiating. Inurnment will be at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. There will be a gathering of family and friends on...

Nov 5, 2022

Carol Ann Smalley, age 84, of Osage, died Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 12, 2022, at United Church of Christ in Osage with Pastor Dixie Laube officiating. Burial will be in the Osage Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00...

Nov 1, 2022

Sandra Kay (Leeman) Glassel, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 5th, 2022, at Schroeder Funeral Home in St. Ansgar, Iowa. Burial to follow at the St. Ansgar Cemetery. Sandra was born on September 5th, 1952, in St. Ansgar, daughter of Dale Leeman...

Oct 31, 2022

Bill Schmidt, age 75, of Osage, died peacefully Monday evening, October 31, 2022, at Faith Lutheran Home in Osage, of interstitial lung disease, commonly known as “farmer’s lung.” A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 7, 2022, at Eden Presbyterian Church, 3105 Glass Avenue, Rudd, Iowa 50461, with Rev. Dixie Laube...

Oct 19, 2022

Dean A. Norby, 83, of rural Osage, died Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at the Faith Lutheran Home in Osage. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on November 2, 2022, at Rock Creek Lutheran Church, 3269 Foothill Avenue, Osage, Iowa, with Pastor Joel Nye officiating. Burial will be in the Rock Creek Cemetery. Visitation will...

Oct 9, 2022

Bruce Allen Mogk passed away peacefully on October 9, 2022 at Mayo Health System Hospital in Austin, MN. He was born on August 8, 1950 to Maynard and Nora (Johnson) Mogk in Osage, IA. He married Penny Robb in June of 1973, they later divorced. On October 23, 1982 he married Shirley Ferstl. Bruce owned his...

Oct 8, 2022

Marilyn Jean Nerad, 84, of Osage died Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Mitchell Country Regional Health Center in Osage. Marilyn was born in Mitchell, IA on January 16, 1938 to Donald and Alice (Robeson) Stokes. She was baptized and confirmed at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Osage. She graduated at Mitchell High School in 1955. Marilyn...

Oct 8, 2022

Inez Jennette Hommez passed away on Saturday, October 8th, 2022 surrounded by family. She was born at home on a farm near Carpenter, IA on October 14, 1930 to Carl and Nettie (Halvorson) Stromley. She attended country school up to 8th grade. She married Francis “Gizz” Hommez on December 28, 1955. They made their home southwest...

Sep 30, 2022

Sally Marie Younker. 84 of Osage passed away peacefully, Friday, September 30, 2022, at Faith Lutheran Home in Osage. A Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Osage with Father Raymond Burkle officiating. Burial will be in the Osage Cemetery. Visitation will be 10:00 -...

Sep 30, 2022

Kenneth B. Kittleson passed away on September 30, 2022, his 94th birthday, at Faith Lutheran Home in Osage, IA with family by his side. Ken was born on September 30, 1928, on a farm in St. Ansgar, IA to Ben and Hazel (Lewis) Kittleson. Ken attended grade school at Country School Rock No. 2 and graduated...