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Duaine George Dierks, 81, of Northwood, Iowa, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. Duaine was born on September 8, 1943, at Mercy Hospital in Mason City, Iowa, to George V. and Elaine M. (Barker) Dierks. Duaine was baptized on April 9, 1944...
Carl Jerald “Bones” Jaspers, Jr., was born on January 18, 1930, at Sauk Center, Minnesota, to Carl Jerald Jaspers, Sr. and Hazel Susan Crippen.   He died peacefully in the presence of his family in his farm home north of Kensett on Sunday, January 12, 2025.   Visitation is on Friday, January 24,...
Mary E. Geistler, 83, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Faith Lutheran Home in Osage, Iowa. Mary was born on February 13, 1941, in Mason City, Iowa, the daughter of Conrad “Tony” and Berneice Weitzel.  Mary graduated from Albert Lea High School and worked many hours on a local farm...
Howard Elmer Amundson, 86, of Kensett passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Westview Care Center in Britt. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 310 First Ave. North, Clear Lake, with Rev. Linda Johnson Prestholt officiating....
The Reverend John Paul Scherb passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, at UnityPoint - Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, on January 1, 2025. Visitation will be held from 5-7 pm, on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Iles Brandt Chapel, 1301 Ash Street, Dallas Center, Iowa...
We will honor the life of Duane “Dub” Graversen, at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 11, at Elk Creek Church, 4108 Killdeer Ave, Kensett. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, January 10 at Bride Colonial Chapel, 110 East Spring Street, Manly, Iowa. Dub passed away on January 2, 2025,...
Mavis J. Halvorson, age 90, of rural Northwood, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the Lake Mills Care Center in Lake Mills, Iowa. A funeral service for Mavis will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Grace Lutheran Church (formerly Lake Mills Synod Evangelical...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Harlan “Jay” Bjorgo on December 26, 2024, a retired Navy veteran, and beloved family patriarch. Surrounded by the love of his family, Jay departed this life at the age of 69, leaving behind a legacy of service, devotion and unwavering love....
Mark A. Klingfuss, 51, of Northwood passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, after a brief, but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral services were at 11 a.m. on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Conner Colonial Chapel, 1008 First Ave. South,...
Margie (Bratrud) Davis died on Thursday, December 12, at MercyOne Medical Center in Mason City, Iowa. Margie Frances was born on March 12, 1933, in Northwood, Iowa, to Mikkel and Frances (Van Hooser) Bratrud in a house built by her father, a carpenter in Northwood and the surrounding area. Margie...

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