Obituaries

Robert "Bob" L. Kral

Robert "Bob" L. Kral

Jul 29, 2019

Robert “Bob” L. Kral, 80, of Garner, passed away Monday, July 29, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Thursday, August 1, 2019 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Rev. Fr. Jim Dubert officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M.,...

Margaret A. Anderson

Margaret A. Anderson

Jul 27, 2019

Margaret A. Anderson, 93, of Garner, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Concord Care Center in Garner. A private family burial service will be held at a later date. There will be no visitation. Arrangements are with Cataldo Funeral Home in Garner. Our Mom, Grandmother and Great Grandmother left us on Saturday, July 27, 2019 to be with her...

Ione  Roselyn Nelson

Ione Roselyn Nelson

Jul 21, 2019

Ione R. Nelson, 83, of Forest City died Sunday, July 21, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City, Iowa surrounded by her children after a long and courageous battle with multiple myeloma. Ione was an inspiration to many as she continued to stay positive and never wavered in her love of life throughout the fifteen years since she...

Janet  Marie Nieman

Janet Marie Nieman

Jul 16, 2019

Janet M. Nieman, 79, of Forest City died Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at MercyOne Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, July 19, 2019 at the United Methodist Church in Forest City with Pastor Doug Domokos officiating. A visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Thursday, July 18, 2019 at...

Michael "Mick" J. Wright

Michael "Mick" J. Wright

Jul 3, 2019

Michael “Mick” J. Wright, 27, of Faribault, MN, formerly of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Minnesota. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, July, 10 2019 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City, Iowa with Pastor Zech Anderson officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. – 8:00...

Richard "Dick" Thompson

Richard "Dick" Thompson

Jul 3, 2019

Richard “Dick” Thompson, 93, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Good Samaritan Center in Forest City. Memorial services will be held 10:30 A.M., Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City with Pastor Zech Anderson officiating. Inurnment will be at Madison Township Cemetery with military rites by the Forest City American Legion Post...

Elizabeth J. Dean

Elizabeth J. Dean

Jul 2, 2019

Elizabeth “Betty” J. Dean, 98, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Good Samaritan Center in Forest City. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, July 8, 2019 at St. James Catholic Church in Forest City with Rev. Fr. Jim Dubert officiating. Burial will be at St. James Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5...

Rosie Robbins Bodin

Rosie Robbins Bodin

Jul 1, 2019

Rosie Robbins Bodin, 69, of Brooklyn Center, MN, formerly of Ventura, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City. Memorial services will be held 1:30 P.M., Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Cataldo Funeral Chapel, 160 E. 4th St., in Garner with Rev. Scott Kozisek officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services...

Edward J. Messer

Edward J. Messer

Jun 25, 2019

Edward J. Messer, 100, of Forest City passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Friday, June 28, 2019 at the United Methodist Church in Forest City with Pastor Les Green officiating. Burial will be Madison Township Cemetery with military rites by the Forest City American...

Lois E. Hanna

Lois E. Hanna

Jun 19, 2019

Lois E. Hanna, 96, of Woden, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt. Funeral services will be held 1:30 P.M., Monday, June 24, 2019 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Woden with Rev. S. Kim Peterson officiating. Following the service her body will be cremated. Inurnment will be held 11 A.M., Thursday, June 27th...

Madelyn P. Paca

Madelyn P. Paca

Jun 19, 2019

Madelyn Paca, 87, of Garner, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Forest Plaza Assisted Living in Forest City. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Saturday, June 22, 2019 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Duncan with Rev. Fr. Jim Dubert officiating. Burial will be at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery in Duncan. Visitation will be held from 5 to...

Norma Jean King

Norma Jean King

Jun 10, 2019

Norma Jean King, 90, of Forest City died Monday, June 10, 2019 at her residence. Memorial services will be held 11:00 A.M., Monday, June 17, 2019 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City with Pastor Zech Anderson officiating. Burial of cremains will be held in Madison Cemetery. A gathering of friends and family will be held one hour prior to...

Elaine M. Frein

Elaine M. Frein

Jun 4, 2019

Elaine M. Frein, 89, of Garner, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner with Rev. Brian Lund officiating. Burial will be at St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M.,...

Jean Ruth  Helm

Jean Ruth Helm

Jun 4, 2019

Jean Ruth Helm, 83, of Crystal Lake, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019 in Britt, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 7, 2019 at the United Methodist Church in Crystal Lake, Iowa with Rev. Les Green officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at the Cataldo Schott...

Norah E. Heitmann

Norah E. Heitmann

Jun 3, 2019

Norah E. Heitmann, 63, of Woden, passed away Monday, June 3, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Norah Eileen Heitmann, the daughter of Melvin and Marjorie (Nicholson) Heitmann, was born September 17, 1955 at Osage. She graduated from Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock High School in 1973. Norah was...

Francis S. Klesel

Francis S. Klesel

May 31, 2019

Francis S. Klesel, 82, of Garner, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019 at Concord Care Center in Garner. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Fr. Jim Dubert officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church...

Marian  Virginia Jennings

Marian Virginia Jennings

May 23, 2019

Marian Virginia Jennings, 89, of Forest City, died Thursday May 23, 2019 at MercyOne Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, Iowa Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Thursday, May 30, 2019 at the Pilot Knob Lutheran Church, 2391 330th St., Forest City, Iowa with Rev. Robert Snitzer officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 - 6:00 P.M., Wednesday, May...

Lloyd H. Lewis

Lloyd H. Lewis

May 19, 2019

Lloyd H. Lewis, 99, of Forest City died Sunday, May 19, 2019 at the Westview Care Center in Britt, Iowa. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the Forest City United Methodist Church in Forest City with Pastor Jerry Swanberg officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the services at the church...

Darrell V. Goff

Darrell V. Goff

May 19, 2019

Darrell V. Goff, 67, of Garner, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at MercyOne Medical Center – North Iowa in Mason City. A funeral service will be held 10:30 A.M., Friday, May 24th at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner with Rev. Scott Kozisek officiating. Inurnment will be held at Crown Hill Cemetery in Ruthven. Visitation will be held from...

Melanie Radine Wirth

Melanie Radine Wirth

May 17, 2019

Melanie Radine Wirth, 42 of Thompson, Iowa died Friday, May 17, 2019 at her home from complications of Diabetes. Upon her wishes she will be cremated and Celebration of Life services will be held at a later date.

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