Obituaries
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,...
William "Bill" F. Schrader
Feb 15, 2015
GARNER – William “Bill” F. Schrader, 76, of Garner died Sunday, February 15, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society in Forest City. Funeral services will be held 11 A.M., Saturday, February 21st at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Paul Evans officiating. Cremation will follow the service with inurnment at a later date in Audubon, Iowa. Visitation will...
Blanche M. Benson
Feb 8, 2015
FOREST CITY - Blanche M. Benson, 91, of Forest City died Sunday, February 8, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society in Forest City. Memorial services will be held 2 P.M., Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City with Rev. Rod Hopp officiating. Her body was cremated. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at...
Everett H. Shaw
Feb 8, 2015
FOREST CITY - Everett H. Shaw, 99, of Forest City died Sunday, February 8, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society in Forest City. Funeral services will be held 2 P.M., Friday, February 13, 2015 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City with Rev. Rod Hopp officiating. A flag presentation ceremony will be conducted by the Forest City American Legion Post...
Lynette L. Berding
Feb 7, 2015
Lynette L. Berding, 61, of Fertile died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Memorial services will be held 1:30 P.M Thursday, February 12, 2015 at the Cataldo Schott Funeral Chapel in Forest City with Rev. Joyce Schmidt of First Congregational Church officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at...
Helen L. Gremmer
Feb 4, 2015
BRITT – Helen L. Gremmer, 91, of Britt died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Westview Care Center in Britt. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the First Lutheran Church in Britt with Rev. Norman Bauer officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M., Friday at...
Elnore R. Larkin
Feb 2, 2015
GARNER – Elnore R. Larkin, 92, of Garner died Monday, February 2, 2015 at the Heritage Nursing and Rehab Center in Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be held 1:30 P.M., Friday, February 6th at the United Presbyterian Church in Garner with Rev. Justin Asche officiating. Burial will be in Concord Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to...
Charlotte S. Nelson
Jan 29, 2015
Charlotte S. Nelson, 94, of Forest City, died Thursday, January 29, 2015 at her daughter’s home in Pleasantville, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 P.M. Monday, February 2, 2015 at Cataldo Schott Funeral Home, 505 North Clark St, Forest City, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City...
Dorothy M. Nedved
Jan 25, 2015
GARNER – Dorothy M. Nedved, 88, of Garner died Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Concord Care Center in Garner. Memorial services will be held 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, January 28th at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Fr. Dennis Miller officiating. Lector will be Hans Nielsen. Altar server will be Marvin Engstler. Music will be provided by organist, Mary Kopacek...
Dr. Lawrence V. Johanson
Jan 25, 2015
Dr. Lawrence Verner “Doc” Johanson, 95, of Thompson died January 25, 2015 at the Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 31, 2015 at the Bethany Lutheran Church, Thompson, Iowa with Pastor Lynn Noel officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:00 till service time at the church on Saturday. Private family burial will take...
Paul A. Zrostlik
Jan 23, 2015
PAUL A. ZROSTLIK GARNER – Paul A. Zrostlik, 87, of Garner died Friday, January 23, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, January 26th at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Duncan with Fr. Dennis Miller officiating. Burial will be in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery in Duncan with military rites conducted by...
Ivan Luverne Johnson
Jan 16, 2015
Ivan L. Johnson, 93, of Forest City, died peacefully Friday, January 16, 2015 surrounded by his family at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the First Baptist Church, 18508 E Hwy 9, Forest City with Pastor Doug Snyder and Pastor Steve Sorenson officiating. Visitation will be held...
Charlotte Mae Larson
Jan 16, 2015
Charlotte Mae Larson, 94, of Garner, died Friday, January 16, 2015 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Per Charlotte’s wishes, her body was cremated. Her remains will be laid to rest on Monday, January 19, 2015 at 12:30 p.m. at Madison Township Cemetery, Forest City with the Rev. Scott Kozisek of the St. Paul Lutheran Church...
Grayce Marie Kooiman
Jan 14, 2015
Grayce Marie (Zwaan) Kooiman, 88, of Forest City passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City. A visitation will be held 10:00 – 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 17, 2015 at the Cataldo Schott Funeral Chapel, 505 North Clark St. Forest City. Interment will be held Monday, January 19, 2015 in Rock Valley,...
Christopher L. Goll
Jan 11, 2015
GARNER – Christopher L. Goll, 57, of Garner died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at his home. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Thursday, January 15th at Peace Reformed Church south of Garner. Cremation will follow the service with burial of the urn at a later date in Concord Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 P.M.,...
Caroll K. Hall
Jan 8, 2015
PLYMOUTH, MN – Caroll Hall, 84, of Plymouth, MN gently passed away at his home in Plymouth on January 8th surrounded by his family. Graveside services will be held 3 P.M., Wednesday, January 14th at Ellington Prairie Cemetery near Garner with Rev. Rev. Joel Dahlen of Faith Lutheran Church in Miller officiating. Military rites will be conducted by the Garner...
Larry Kenneth Dalton
Jan 4, 2015
Larry Dalton, 79, of Forest City passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 in Mason City at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services and inurnment of cremains will be held in Oakland Cemetery in Forest City at a later date. Lawrence Kenneth Dalton was born June 15 1935, the son of Lawrence and Carol Dalton, in Forest City. Larry...
John R. Omans
Jan 4, 2015
GARNER – John R. Omans, 77, of Garner died Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M., Friday, January 9th at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Paul Evans officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date in Concord Township Cemetery in Garner. Military rites...
Rose B. Trca
Jan 3, 2015
GARNER – Rose B. Trca, 83, of Story City and formerly of Garner died Saturday, January 03, 2015 at Bethany Manor in Story City. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Thursday, January 8th, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Duncan with Fr. Dennis Miller and Fr. Jerry Kopacek officiating. Lector will be Tom Kopacek. Music will be provided by...
Ila Johnson
Jan 3, 2015
Ila Johnson, 89, an amazing mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend passed away peacefully Jan. 3, 2015 with her loving family by her side on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. Upon her wishes she was cremated and a gathering of friends and family will be held Friday, February 6, 2015 from 4:00 – 7:00...