MASON CITY, IA – Freida Lola Hennagir, a charismatic entrepreneur and beloved family matriarch, passed away on April 19, 2026, at the age of 94.
An Iowa woman with a sharp wit and a love for connection, Lola co-operated Hennagir’s Bait Shop with her late husband, Roy, for a decade. She was known for her ability to visit with customers for hours, often ensuring they left with exactly what they needed for their next fishing trip.
Lola was also famous within her family for her legendary potato salad and her love of thrifting at local shops like Affordables. A resourceful traveler, she was always ready for an adventure at a moment’s notice, exploring the country and pursuing her hobbies of gardening and cooking.
She is survived by her children, Lovella, Earl, Roy, Michael, and Daniel, and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Service Information
Arrangements were handled by Colonial Chapels in Mason City.
View full service details and memorial photos at the funeral home website.