Obits
Marilyn Rosa Dolloff, 88, of Kensett, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, April 13, 2026.
A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 24, 2026, at Elk Creek Lutheran Church, 4108 Killdeer Ave., Kensett, with Pastor Linda Johnson Prestholt...
Dr. Kenneth Block lived a life of kindness, consideration and humor for 97 years. He was born on the 4th of July, 1928, and his spirit rose from this Earth on April 12, 2026. He was quick with a joke or story, and began each day singing or whistling a tune, in a good mood all the time.
He was...
Dick (Richard) Jensen, 81, of Waverly, Iowa, peacefully entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on April 10, 2026, in Denver, Colorado.
He was a devoted Christian man who always kept God and his family as his priorities. Dick was born in Cedar Falls, Iowa, to Herman and Arlene Jensen on...
Laverne D. Hauge, 88, passed away at his home in Albert Lea, Minnesota on Monday, April 6, 2026. A funeral service was held at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Myrtle, Minnesota on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 11 a.m. A visitation was held from 4-6 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2026, at the Bayview/...
Mary M. (McNally) Kamish “Muggs,” 72, of Mason City, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, at the I.O.O.F Home in Mason City.
Mary was born on December 11, 1953, in Muscatine, Iowa, to Earl F. McNally and Rosanna E. (Pietersen) McNally. She attended grade school at Louisa Muscatine Elementary...
Tharon Helen Steinmetz, was born the seventh child of 15 to George and Bertha (Hanna) Albertson in Forest City, Iowa, on September 28, 1922. Tharon Helen Steinmetz passed peacefully on March 7, 2026, at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood.
She attended Forest City Public School through...
Steven F. Smith - August 18, 1942 - February 11, 2026
A time to greet friends and relatives will be held from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at The Timbers, 500 Central Ave., Northwood, IA 50459. Burial will be in Sunset Rest Cemetery, Northwood.
Conner Colonial Chapel. 1008...
Caryl Lee Sharp, 86, of Decorah, formerly Spring Valley, Minnesota, passed away at Highland Place (Aase Haugen) under Hospice care on February 9, 2026.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Burial will be in the Russell Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations and memorials may be...
Carol Jean Anderson, 93, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City, Iowa, with a...
Breta Ann (Pacey) Jackson, October 10, 1941 – February 28, 2026.
Breta Ann Jackson lived a life defined by devotion, to her family, her work, and above all, to her husband, Denny.
She was born on October 10, 1941, in Mason City, Iowa, and raised in Northwood, Iowa, she carried her Midwest roots...