Obituaries

Marvin Adams

Marvin Adams

May 27, 2021

Marvin B. Adams, age 92 of Stacyville, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021, at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at Visitation Catholic Church in Stacyville, Iowa, with Father Raymond Burkle officiating. Burial will be at Visitation Catholic Cemetery, with Military...

Ruth Jensen Loney

Ruth Jensen Loney

May 24, 2021

Little Cedar – Ruth Carol Loney, 75, died May 24, 2021 at home surrounded by her family and three beloved dogs. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 28, 2021 at Liberty Cemetery, Little Cedar with Rev. Sue Thomas officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday evening from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m....

Monica A. Smith

Monica A. Smith

May 23, 2021

Monica Anne Smith, age 93, of Osage, died Sunday May 23, 2021, at Faith Lutheran Home in Osage. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Osage with Rev. Bruce Kaltwasser officiating. Inurnment will be in the Osage Cemetery. Monica was born September 26, 1927, at Elgin,...

Chrystal Jeanne Braun

Chrystal Jeanne Braun

May 19, 2021

Chrystal Jeanne (Pike) Braun, 93, of rural Grafton was called to eternal rest on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at Manly Specialty Care. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, May 29th at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Grafton, with Pastor Solveig A. H. Zamzow officiating. Visitation will be held starting at 12:30pm with a luncheon...

Elizabeth A. Fox

Elizabeth A. Fox

May 15, 2021

Elizabeth Ann Fox, age 89, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Colonial Manor in Elma, Iowa with her family by her side. A Funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at St. Peter's Catholic Church in New Haven with Father Jerry Kopacek officiating. Inurnment will be at a later...

Thomas Edward Faber

Thomas Edward Faber

May 15, 2021

Thomas Edward Faber, 68, of Kensett, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa in Mason City. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 22 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Manly with Father Neil Manternach officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 21...

Shirley Jean Severson

Shirley Jean Severson

May 10, 2021

Shirley Jean Severson, age 83, died at Park View Manor, Reinbeck, IA on May 10 under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. She had previously lived in Plymouth, MN and Longville, MN. She was born January 28, 1938 in Osage, Iowa, daughter of the late Orvie and Agnes Severson who farmed west of Carpenter IA. She...

Marilyn Kay Spitz

Marilyn Kay Spitz

May 1, 2021

Marilyn Kay Spitz, 74 of Osage, IA, died on May 1, 2021 in her home surrounded by her family. A Rosary and Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Champion Funeral Home in Osage followed by a Graveside service at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Marilyn was born April 16, 1947 in...

Harold George Kratz

Harold George Kratz

Apr 30, 2021

Harold George Kratz of St. Ansgar and formerly of Osage and Mason City passed away at the Good Samaritan Center in St. Ansgar, Iowa on April 30, 2021. Family funeral services will be held at First Lutheran Church in St. Ansgar, IA on May 8, 2021. A visitation will be held at the American Legion in...

Larry K. Patterson

Larry K. Patterson

Apr 30, 2021

Larry K. Patterson, 76, of Northwood, Iowa lost his battle with cancer on Friday, April 30, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Center in St. Ansgar. There will be a Celebration of Life on August 7, 2021. He was born on December 30, 1944 to Robert and Geneva (Brazel) Patterson in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Larry was a...

Marvin Hemann

Marvin Hemann

Apr 18, 2021

Marvin Hemann's time on earth ended on Sunday, April 18, 2021. He spent the last 14 years of his life in the caring hands of the staff at the Stacyville Community Nursing Home. The family is grateful for the care and kindness they showed him. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April,...

Kathryn C. Tabbert

Kathryn C. Tabbert

Apr 7, 2021

Kathryn Clara Tabbert, age 91, of Osage, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at the Faith Lutheran Home in Osage. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 12, 2021, at St. John's Lutheran Church, 1202 - 390th Street, west of Osage, in Rock Township, with Rev. Roy Ott officiating. Mask are required...

Shirley Ann Schmidt Lowder

Shirley Ann Schmidt Lowder

Apr 6, 2021

Shirley Ann Schmidt Lowder age 84 of Osage, IA passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 of natural causes. Shirley was born July 17, 1936. There will be no service at the request of Shirley. Shirley was born in Two Rivers, Wisconsin in 1936 and graduated from Washington High School in Two Rivers in 1954. Shirley...

Clarence B. Uthe

Clarence B. Uthe

Apr 4, 2021

Clarence Uthe, age 84, of Osage, died Sunday, April 4, 2021, at Riceville Family Care and Therapy Center in Riceville. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 10, 2021, at United Church of Christ in Osage with Pastor Dan Christensen officiating. Burial will be at the Osage Cemetery. A visitation will be from...

Garry Carroll Neeley

Garry Carroll Neeley

Apr 3, 2021

St. Ansgar, Iowa - Garry Carroll Neeley, 77, of St. Ansgar, died on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Center in St. Ansgar. A service will be scheduled for a later date. Garry was born on February 10, 1944 in Osage, to Hugh and Viola (Lorenzen) Neeley. He graduated from St. Ansgar High School...

Frances Margaret Morse

Frances Margaret Morse

Mar 31, 2021

Surrounded by family, Frances Morse, 100 left this world on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 to begin her next journey. A funeral will be held for Frances Morse on Saturday, April 17 at 10:30 a.m. At the First United Methodist Church in Osage, Iowa. Masks and social distancing will be required. Visitation will be from 4:00 to...

Carol Louise Riker

Carol Louise Riker

Mar 31, 2021

Carol Louise Riker, age 81, of Osage, died Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at Osage Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Osage. Cremation has taken place. A small memorial service will be held at a later date. Carol was born in Nashua, Iowa the daughter of Arnold and Martha (Swingen) Riker. Carol is survived by one daughter,...

Marlas Ann Harang

Marlas Ann Harang

Mar 29, 2021

Northwood, Iowa - Marlas Ann Harang, 71, of Northwood, died on March 29, 2021 in Mason City, Iowa, from complications of a stroke. A service will be held on April 9, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home, Northwood. A visitation will be from 1:00 PM until service time. Marlas (Mickey) was born...

Kathryn Kay Mallow

Kathryn Kay Mallow

Mar 25, 2021

Kathryn Kay Mallow, age 74, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 25, 2021 with her family by her side. Just 4 months after the loss of her Husband Charles Mallow. Kathy was born on November 10, 1946 to Herbert and Beulah (Smith) Cockrum in Osage, Iowa. She graduated from Osage High school in 1964. She then...

Henry Fisera

Henry Fisera

Mar 23, 2021

Henry Fisera, age 88 of Osage passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at the Stacyville Community Nursing Home after suffering several years from Alzheimer's. In keeping with Henry's wishes, there will be no services or visitation. At a later date, a private family burial will take place at the Osage Cemetery. Henry was born June...