Obits
Phyllis Marian (Reeder) Mortenson passed away on December 13, 2023, in Northwood, Iowa, at the Lutheran Retirement Home.
Phyllis was born on October 3, 1925, in rural Northwood, the daughter of Tony and Esther (Thoen) Hrubetz. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Church in Kensett,...
Irene was born on August 10, 1946, in the Bronx, New York, to Robert and Irene Brosan. However, due to her mother’s death, she was raised by her aunt and uncle Mary and Bill Armstrong.
At the age of 19 she joined the Marine Corps and was stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. This is where she...
It was a lively day in heaven on November 20, 2023. Paul Michael Jenkins embraced Jesus and shared a tale with our Lord after a brief bout with metastatic cancer. He passed away peacefully at his home in Nixa, Missouri, surrounded by his wife and loved ones.
Paul was born on December 16, 1956, to...
Wanda Sue Hoffman, born on February 21, 1950, in Northwood, Iowa, to Richard and Ruth (Loland) Winkelman, passed peacefully in her home on November 23, 2023, surrounded by family and friends.
Wanda graduated from Northwood-Kensett High School in 1969. She was united in marriage to Raymond Hoffman...
Lola Knutson, 94, of St. Ansgar, died on Monday, November 27, 2023, at Good Samaritan Center in St. Ansgar. A memorial service was held at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, December 1, 2023, at Deer Creek Lutheran Church in rural St. Ansgar. Burial was at Deer Creek Cemetery.
Lola was born almost 95 years ago...
Margaret Ruth (Schaub) Robb passed away on November 23, 2023. She was born on December 31, 1929, at Mercy Hospital in Mason City, Iowa, to Earl and Margaret (Wright) Schaub.
Ruth graduated from Northwood High School in 1947 and worked at the telephone office in Northwood as an operator in 1946 and...
Harold Leroy Quisley was born on February 23, 1936. On November 17, 2023, he passed peacefully at the Northwood Lutheran Retirement Home.
Memorial Services were held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at First Lutheran Church in Northwood, Iowa. Family burial at a later time. Visitation...
Barbara Ann Abrams of Northwood was called home on November 16, 2023.
A memorial service was be held at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Conner Colonial Chapel, 1008 First Avenue South, Northwood, with Rev. Neil Manternach of Sacred Heart Catholic Church officiating. Inurnment followed in...
Robert Lewis Bailey (Bob or Bobby) passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023. Robert was born on March 17, 1977, to Gary and Kathy Bailey.
A celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Ronald Ausborne Parker, 75, passed away on October 27, 2023, following a battle with cancer. His wife Diana was by his side.
Ronald was born on May 30, 1948, to Raymond and Doris (Rehberg) Parker. He was the oldest of seven children. Ronald attended Grinnell-Newburg, where he participated in track...