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Category: Obits

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OBIT: Dorothy Eckman

Dorothy E. Eckman, 67, of Mason City, formerly of Belleville, Illinois, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023, surrounded by family at MercyOne Medical Center – North Iowa.

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OBIT: Lois Jensen

Lois Kay (Howard) Jensen, 75, of Estherville, passed away peacefully the morning of June 29, 2023, in her home at the age of 75.

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OBIT: David Harold Clayton

David Harold Clayton, 78, of Clear Lake, IA, passed away June 29, 2023 at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City, IA. David worked for the Riceville Texaco Gas Station until he enlisted in the Navy on August 1, 1966. On March 22, 1967, David was called to active duty in Vietnam.

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OBIT: Karl Heinz Schaper

Karl Schaper, 92, of Nora Springs, died Thursday, June 22, 2023 at Mercy One North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. Karl was very proud to become an American citizen in 1969.

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OBIT: Stanley Alvin Sprung

Stanley Alvin Sprung, 71, of Plymouth, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, Mason City, Iowa. He farmed his entire life.

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OBIT: Roger Stanton

Roger Stanton, 87, formerly of Greene, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake. Roger worked for Oliver in Charles City and then as a Culligan man before he transitioned from part time to full time farming.

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OBIT: Robert “Bob” Freese

Robert “Bob” Freese, 90, of Charles City died Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at the 9th Street Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City after a long and courageous battle with COPD. Bob was drafted into the United State Army from 1953 to 1955, serving 18 months in Korea.

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OBIT: Ida A. Haugen

Ida died June 29, 2023, at the Lake Mills Care Center in Lake Mills, Iowa at the age of 95. She was married to Delmer “Duffy” Haugen January 31, 1948. The couple made their home on the Haugen family farm near Rake, Iowa, where they raised their five daughters.

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OBIT: Patricia O. Galasso

Clear Lake- Patricia “Pat” O. Galasso 69, died Monday, June 26, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. Pat graduated from NUHS in the class of 1971, Cedar Falls.

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OBIT: Frieda Rose Naber

Frieda Rose Naber, 91, of Mason City, passed away Monday, July 3, 2023, at the IOOF Home in Mason City. On November 18, 1949, Frieda was united in marriage with Dale Naber at Osage, Iowa.

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OBIT: Jack Voss

Jack Voss, 71, of Charles City, formerly of Clemons, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 29, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

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OBIT: Nadine “Dee Dee” Bailey

Nadine “Dee Dee” Bailey, 68, of Klemme, IA, passed away June 28, 2023, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City, IA. She graduated from Mason City High School with the class of 1972.

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OBIT: Alton Travis Groven

Alton Travis Groven was born on January 4, 1936, in Northwood, Iowa. He passed away peacefully at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City, Iowa on June 24, 2023 at the age of 87.

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OBIT: Janet Louise Putnam

Janet Louise Putnam 75, of Osage died Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage. She attended Osage Schools graduating in 1965.

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OBIT: Delores K. Hackbarth

Delores died Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Good Samaritan Society – Algona. She was 93. The daughter of Anna Petersen Hansen and August Hansen was born on May 6, 1930 in Ringsted, IA.

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OBIT: Eloise Christie

Eloise Clara Christie was a caring wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She died at age 91 on June 28, 2023 at the Algona Good Samaritan Center.

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OBIT: Walter Henry Bierbaum

Walter Henry Bierbaum, 89, of Clear Lake, IA passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City, Iowa. Throughout his career, he worked for Builders Supply, Diamond Vogel Paints, Ace Hardware, and Diamond Joe’s Casino, where he was still employed at the time of his death.

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OBIT: Sharon Louise Bonjour

Sharon Louise (Stickney) Bonjour, 80, of Mason City, Iowa, passed away June 23, 2023, in Mason City. Sharon graduated from Nora Springs Rockfalls School in 1961.

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OBIT: Judith “Judy” Ann Budwig

Judith “Judy” Ann Budwig, 76, of Colwell, IA peacefully left this earth and entered heaven on Saturday, June 24, 2023, surrounded by her loving family, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospital.

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OBIT: Delphia Mae Foell

Delphia Mae Foell, 104, formerly of Rockwell, passed away Monday, June 26, 2023, at the Sheffield Care Center. Delphia was born August 25, 1918, to parents John and Flossie (Cumpton) Mullen on a farm near Plymouth, Iowa, the second oldest of 14 children.

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OBIT: Rhonda Jeanne Schroeder

Rhonda Jeanne Schroeder 82, died Sunday, June 25, 2023, at Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake; after a courageous 6 month battle with metastatic lung cancer to the brain.

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OBIT: Donna Mae Vriezelaar

Donna’s knight in shining armor passed in 2017. Although she would never stop missing her devoted Gary, she resiliently made a life for herself at Apple Valley Assisted Living in Clear Lake Iowa.

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OBIT: Dorothy Williams

Dorothy “Dode” E. Williams, 91, of Northwood passed away peacefully Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood. She attended school locally, graduating from Northwood High School.

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OBIT: Scott T. Hootman

Scott T. Hootman, 75, of Eldora, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Mercy One Medical Center in Mason City, Iowa. Scott served his country in the United States Army, completing two tours of combat duty in Vietnam.

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OBIT: Roger W. Giddings

Roger W. Giddings, 75, died Monday, June 26, 2023, at Kossuth Regional Health Center. He joined the Navy and was assigned to the USS Princeton during the Vietnam War.

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OBIT: Vern Ziesman

Vern Ziesman, 94, of Alden, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023 at MercyOne North Iowa. Vern loved farming and farmed near Popejoy, Dows and Lee Center.

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OBIT: David E. Jones

David E. Jones, 62, of Mason City, passed away at his home on Friday, June 23, 2023. He graduated from Mason City High School in 1979.

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OBIT: Margaret Louise Shultz

Margaret L. Shultz, 99, of Greene, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023, at Clarksville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. At age 20 Margaret enlisted in the US Navy, Women’s Auxiliary Emergency Services (WAVES), April 4, 1944, in Charles City.

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OBIT: Duane Weston Foss

Duane Weston Foss, 92, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 24, with his family at his side at the Franklin Country View nursing facility in Hampton. Duane was born in Mason City, Iowa on March 11, 1931.

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OBIT: Gary . Howell

Gary Gene Howell, 87, of Mason City, IA, passed away on June 16, 2023. He moved to Mason City in 1965 where he raised his family and worked for Farm Credit until his retirement in 2004.

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OBIT: Frederick “Fred” King

Frederick “Fred” King, 80, of Charles City, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023 at his home with his loving family by his side. Fred graduated from Charles City High School in 1962.

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OBIT: Glenn Edward Biggs

Glenn Edward Biggs, 89, of Rockford, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at Rockwell Community Nursing Home. On September 12, 1953, Glenn was united in marriage to Donna Schutz in Charles City. The couple lived in Mason City until making their home in Rockford in 1959.

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OBIT: Diana Webb

Diana Webb, age 77 of Fenton, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at the Kossuth Regional Health Center.

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