Obits

Dr. Frank Suttman Orth, 67, passed away on September 18, 2024, at his favorite place, Priest Lake, Idaho. He was born on October 3, 1956. Frank was a true adventurer, who made a lasting impact on those who knew him. He graduated from Northwood-Kensett High School and went on to attend Grinnell...
Kenneth L. Nitcher, 86, of Northwood, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 18, 2024, at Conner ColonIowal Chapel, 1008 First Ave. South, Northwood, with Rev. Jeff Phelps of Crossroads...
Arthur Lavern White passed on March 30 at the St. Ansgar nursing home. Arthur was born and raised in Grafton by Vern and Ellie White. He met and married his wife, Jo Ann on June 22, 1947, and they celebrated 74 years of marriage before her passing in 2021. They had three children, Danny, Bruce and...
Donald “Donnie” Harang, 91, of Northwood, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, in his home. Donnie was born on June 20, 1933, to Ole and Alpha Harang, in Silver Lake, Iowa. He grew up helping on his father’s farm until he joined the U.S. Army in 1952, during the Korean War. Donnie had a...
Arthur L. White, 97, of Grafton, Iowa, died on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society in St. Ansgar, Iowa. A celebration of Life will be held at the Grafton Community Center on Saturday, October 19, from 2-5 p.m.
Our mother, Clarice Ruth Bartz, brightened this earth for 86 years and answered Jesus’ call to heaven on September 24, 2024.  Her departure from this world leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who knew her. Visitation was held from 9:30 to 10:50 a.m., on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at...
Arnold Paul Griffith Jr., 81, of Northwood, and grew up in Clear Lake, Iowa, passed away on September 22, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. Services were at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Sion Lutheran Church, 4527 Finch Ave, Lake Mills. Visitation was from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, September 27, 2024...
Mark B. Haugebak Sr., 81, of Northwood, and Sun City, Arizona, passed away peacefully at his Arizona home on July 27, 2024. He was born on                                                                                                               May 7, 1943, in Forest City, Iowa. Mark was the...
Cora "Corie" Rieman, born on August 29, 1948, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2024, just shy of her 76th birthday. A service celebrating Corie’s life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Our Saviours Lutheran Church, 2502 S. Jefferson Ave., Mason City, Iowa. Burial...
Erin Scott Brown, 52, of St. Cloud, Minnesota passed away at his home on September 3, 2024. He was born in Mason City, Iowa, on January 25, 1972. He graduated from St. Ansgar High School and then attended Wartburg College, receiving a degree in social work. Erin currently worked at Becker Public...

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