Obits
Dennis Hauge, 71, died on February 14, 2021, in Ronan, Montana. He was born on March 15, 1949, in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
Dennis married Julie (Lawhorn) on July 18, 1970, in Northwood, Iowa. They lived on his family farm, where he farmed for 40 years. After he made the decision to stop farming,...
Arthur Henry Kalvig, 92, of Northwood passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at the IOOF home in Mason City.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, February 21, 2021, at Conner Colonial Chapel, 1008 First Avenue South, Northwood, with Rev. Becky Sogge of First Lutheran...
Russell W. Hickman, 74, of Northwood passed away peacefully and was ushered to heaven by our Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 11, 2021, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center with his family by his side.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 20, 2021, at Conner...
Mary Elizabeth Zmolek, 84, of Boone, Iowa, passed away on February 5, 2021, at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at Schroeder-Stark-Wellin Funeral Home with Pastor Dan Solomon officiating. A private burial took place in...
Arlen Virgil Groe passed away peacefully on February 11, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Society in Albert Lea. He was 85 years old.
Funeral services were held on February 16, 2021, at First Lutheran Church – Albert Lea.
Arlen was born on August 5, 1935, in Worth County, to Elmer and Pearl (Sime)...
Walter Kenneth Utt, Jr., 83, passed away on January 31, 2021, of pulmonary fibrosis.
He was born in Sandyville, West Virginia, on July 1, 1937, to Walter K. Utt, Sr. and Ruth Conner Utt.
Walter was preceded in death by his parents; his in-laws, Judge Lawrence and Helen Eiel Plummer of Northwood;...
Richard Storey Holstad, 86, of Northwood, Iowa, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021, at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood.
He was born on July 5, 1934, to Otto and Margaret (Storey) Holstad at their home in rural Northwood. He was baptized and confirmed at Sion Lutheran Church, rural...
Elaine May (Ness) Bergan, 91, of Northwood, Iowa, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood, due to the lingering effects of COVID-19.
Due to Elaine’s concern for limiting contact exposure to the virus, a private family...
Mary Ellen Ihnen (Harris) died on January 28, 2021, at Mitchell County Regional Health Center Hospice with loved ones by her side. In accordance with her wishes she was cremated. Visitation and a memorial service will be held on a later date, with burial at Sunset Rest.
She was born on April 7,...
Dr. DuWayne Carnes was born in the upstairs bedroom of his grandmother’s farm house in Ida County, Iowa, on December 5, 1937. Two weeks later he and his parents returned to their home in Northwood, Iowa, where he spent his childhood.
He graduated from Northwood High School in 1956 and continued...