Obituaries

John R.  Elwood

John R. Elwood

Apr 22, 2015

BRITT – John R. Elwood, 70, of Britt died Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Services are pending.

Ivah M. Johnson

Ivah M. Johnson

Apr 21, 2015

Ivah M. Johnson, 81, of Forest City, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Visitation will be held from 4-7 P.M., Thursday (April 23, 2015) at the Cataldo Schott Funeral Chapel, 505 N. Clark St. Forest City, IA. A rosary service will be held at 3:45 P.M. and a scriptural wake service...

Mary L. Hunt

Mary L. Hunt

Apr 16, 2015

Mary L. Hunt, 80, of Forest City died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Memorial services will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Forest City Four Square Church, 915 Hwy. 69 South, Forest City, with Pastor Jim Haake officiating. Upon her wishes she was...

Mary Ann Ward

Mary Ann Ward

Apr 13, 2015

Mary Ann Ward, 74, of Forest City, died Monday, April 13, 2015 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Friday, April 17, 2015 at Garner Evangelical Free Church, 580 US18, Garner, with Pastor Haddon Anderson officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00-8:00 P.M. Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Cataldo Schott...

Ruby C. Blanchet

Ruby C. Blanchet

Apr 13, 2015

GARNER – Ruby C. Blanchet, 98, of Garner died Monday, April 13, 2015 at the Ruthven Community Care Center. Funeral services will be held 11 A.M., Friday at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner with Rev. Brian Lund officiating. Burial will be in Ell Township Cemetery in Klemme. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M., Thursday at...

Clare D. Molander

Clare D. Molander

Apr 9, 2015

GARNER – Clare “Snooki” D. Molander, 86, of Clive, formerly of Garner, passed away quietly on Thursday, April 9, 2015 surrounded by her family at Des Moines Methodist West Hospital. Memorial services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, April 13th at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Paul Evans officiating. Inurnment will be in Concord Township Cemetery in...

Keith A. Christensen

Keith A. Christensen

Apr 5, 2015

FOREST CITY – Keith A. Christensen, 72, of Forest City, formerly of Garner, died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa in Mason City. At his request, his body was cremated and there will be no services. Cataldo Funeral Home in Garner is in charge of arrangements. Keith Allen Christensen, the son of Emil and Dorothy...

Wayne Rasmus

Wayne Rasmus

Mar 28, 2015

GARNER – Wayne E. Rasmus, 87, of Garner died Saturday, March 28, 2015 at the Concord Care Center in Garner. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Wednesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church with Rev. Scott Kozisek officiating. Burial will be in Concord Township Cemetery with military rites by the Garner Veterans Ceremonial Unit. Visitation will be held from 5...

Ruth Holtan

Ruth Holtan

Mar 27, 2015

Ruth Holtan, 90, Forest City, died Friday, March 27 at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Forest City. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, March 30, 2015 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City, with Pastor Rod Hopp officiating, with time to greet the family starting at 1 PM. Visitation will be from 4 to 7...

James "Jim" E. Haan

James "Jim" E. Haan

Mar 25, 2015

GARNER – James “Jim” E. Haan, 74, of Garner died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, March 30th at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Paul Evans officiating. Burial will be in the Corwith Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 P.M., Sunday...

Marvin D. Monson

Marvin D. Monson

Mar 23, 2015

Marvin D. Monson, 79, of Forest City, died Monday, March 23, 2015 at the Hancock Memorial Hospital in Britt, Iowa. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 10:30 A.M. at the United Methodist Church in Forest City with Pastor Chuck Layton officiating. Interment will be held in Oakland Cemetery with military honors performed by the Forest City...

Imogene E. Boeckholt

Imogene E. Boeckholt

Mar 19, 2015

BUFFALO CENTER – Imogene E. Boeckholt, 85, of rural Buffalo Center, died Thursday, March 19, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be held 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, March 24th at Faith Lutheran Church in Miller with Rev. Joel Dahlen officiating. Burial will be in Concord Township Cemetery in Garner. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M., Monday at...

Amy L. Jump

Amy L. Jump

Mar 15, 2015

GARNER – Amy L. Jump, 87, of Garner died Sunday, March 15, 2015 at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt. Private family funeral services will be held at the Cataldo Funeral Chapel in Garner with Pastor Fred Jones officiating. Burial will be at Concord Township Cemetery in Garner. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M., Friday at...

Bob  D. Holland

Bob D. Holland

Mar 15, 2015

Bob D. Holland 82, of Forest City passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Thursday, March 19, 2015 at First Baptist Church in Forest City with Pastor Doug Snyder and Pastor Eric Weaver officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M....

James "Jim" E. Destival

James "Jim" E. Destival

Mar 9, 2015

James “Jim” E. Destival, 51, of Forest City died Monday, March 9, 2015 at the Mercy Medical Center of North Iowa in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 6:00 P.M., Friday, March 14, 2015 at Cataldo Schott Funeral Chapel in Forest City with Father Kenneth Gehling Chaplain – Mercy Medical Center North Iowa officiating. Visitation will be held from...

Roger E. Schaefer

Roger E. Schaefer

Mar 8, 2015

Roger E. Schaefer, 82, of Forest City died Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Friday, March 13, 2015 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City with Rev. Rod Hopp officiating. Visitation will be held 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Cataldo Schott Funeral...

Bernard  L. Zrostlik

Bernard L. Zrostlik

Mar 5, 2015

GARNER – Bernard L. Zrostlik, 69, of Garner died Thursday, March 5, 2015 in Fort Morgan, Colorado on Amtrak en route to California to visit his daughter and friends. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Thursday, March 12th at St. Wenceslaus Church in Duncan with Fr. Dennis Miller officiating. Cremation will follow the service with burial of the urn...

Emeline C Johnson

Emeline C Johnson

Mar 2, 2015

Emeline C. Johnson, 93, of Forest City died Monday, March 2, 2015 at the Village Legacy Point Care Center in Waukee, Iowa. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Friday, March 6, 2015 at First Baptist Church in Forest City with Pastor Doug Snyder officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 P.M. Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Cataldo...

Roger L Shook

Roger L Shook

Feb 25, 2015

Roger L. Shook, 64, of Forest City, died Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at the Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City. Upon his wishes he was cremated and services will be held at a later date.

Richard Dean Gambell

Richard Dean Gambell

Feb 22, 2015

Richard Dean “Bud” Gambell, 92, of Forest City died Sunday, February 22, 2015 at the Concord Care Center in Garner. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Friday, February 27, 2015 at Cataldo Schott Funeral Chapel, 505 North Clark St., with Pastor Chuck Layton of the United Methodist Church officiating. Visitation will be held 4:00 – 7:00 P.M. on Thursday,...

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