Obits

Jon “Minnow” Robert Mitchell, 63, passed away unexpectedly on June 2, 2023, in his home in Kensett, Iowa. The family had a Celebration of Life from 1 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at the Kensett City Hall, 207 Fifth St., Kensett, Iowa. To honor Jon, the family encouraged casual attire, tie...
Gary Earl Estes, 70, Clear Lake, died on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at MercyOne, Mason City.  Gary was born on October 20, 1952, to Drexell and Bernice (Low) Estes. He graduated from Northwood-Kensett in 1971 and NIACC in 1973. He retired from Winnebago in 2016. Gary was a Green Bay Packers fan and...
Dr. Thomas J. Osten died unexpectedly at his home on March 15, 2023, at the age of 79. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Ann (Bergen); sons, Edward (Jennifer) and Robert (Ashley); and grandsons, Oscar and Graham; and sisters, Louise (Lani) Conrad and Susan Sayers. Tom always gave freely of...
Cleo Ann Rustad Kolpin was born on May 27, 1931. She passed away at the St. Ansgar  Good Samaritan Center on May 9, 2023, at the age of 91 years and 11 months. Cleo’s parents were Carroll and Lila (Ruehlow) Rustad. She was born in Otranto Township. Cleo attended eight grades in Mona. She liked to...
Steven L. Kalvig, 66, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 7, 2023, surrounded by family. A celebration of life was held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Grafton, Iowa. Steven LeeRoy Kalvig was born on April 30, 1957, in Albert Lea, Minnesota, to Carl and...
Marjorie Loraine (Paulson) Lau, 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at Oak Park Place in Albert Lea, Minnesota, where she had resided for the past five years. Marjorie was born on July 16, 1926, to Walter and Helga (Sletten) Paulson in rural Emmons, Minnesota.  She was baptized and...
Kay Claire Mortenson of Northwood was born on February 18, 1933, and passed away on May 6, 2023. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be sent to the charity of one’s choice. A celebration for Kay will be announced in the future.
Citurs, Karl M. died on Saturday, May 6, 2023, beloved husband of the late Freda Citurs for 55 years. He was the dear father of Kevin, Kirk and the late Kent Citurs; loving grandfather of Kallen (Chris) Gilliland and Paige Citurs and great-grandfather of Brantley Gilliland; dear son of the late...
David Alan Gaskill, 80, of Adams, Minnesota, went to be home with the Lord on Monday, May 1, 2023. A service to celebrate his life was held at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 5, 2023, at Conner Colonial Chapel, 1008 First Ave. South, Northwood, with Rev. Becky Sogge officiating. He was laid to rest at...
Carolyn Marie (Diedrich) Byrne, 76, Northwood, died on April 16, 2023, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. Funeral Services were held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 21, 2023, at Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home Highway 65 South, Northwood, Iowa. Internment took place at 11 a.m. on...

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