Category: Obits

Dean Leslie Adams, age 87, of Stacyville IA, passed away on January 14, 2023.

Thelma J. (Meyers) Pals, 89, of Clear Lake, formerly of Belmond and Meservey, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City.

Joan Patricia (Pat) Carlson, 93, of Northwood, Iowa, passed away peacefully with her children by her side.

Jerry Richard Carolus, 86, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City.

Dwayne Lester Winters, 75, of Mason City, died Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Hospice of North Iowa.

Robert (Bob) Watson 96, of Mason City, Iowa passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice surrounded by family. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

David Allen “Goat” Simpson, the son of R. Dwight and Deona (Johnston) Simpson was born on June 23, 1952 in Algona, Iowa. He passed away on January 16, 2023 in Graettinger, Iowa at the age of 70 years.

Winifred Eileen “Winnie” Mack was born on June 25, 1921, in Harcourt, IA. On Tuesday, January 17, 2023, Winnie passed from this life at the age of 101 years.

Carol J. Bahnsen, 76, of Mason City, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Kentucky Ridge.

After graduating with a B.S. in Architectural Engineering in 1954, Keith spent a short time working for Henkel Construction in Mason City. He then spent two years in the U.S. Air Force, serving in Libya, Turkey, and Sioux City. Keith was discharged from the Reserves with the rank of Captain.

Merri A. (Edgar) Matteson, 74, of Clear Lake, Iowa, died Friday (Jan. 13, 2023) at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice after several months of declining health.

Nancy Sherrill (Nelson) Ingham, 85, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Hancock County Health Systems, Britt, Iowa.

Swaledale-Richard “Dick” Fessler 72, died Thursday, January 12, 2023, at the MercyOne North Iowa Hospice, Mason City.

Margaret Ellen Miller, 74, of Manly, IA, passed away unexpectedly January 9, 2023 at her home in Manly.

Gary Alan Pangburn, 60, of Northwood, passed away on January 5, 2023 at his home.

Rodney Appel, 87, of Charles City, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023 at the Floyd County Medical Center with his family by his side.

Frances Wilson, 80, of Charles City, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 at the Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City.

Kathleen Anne Schwickerath Sullivan, 90 years old, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 13, 2023, following a brief illness.

Patricia “Patty” (Baker) Roof 60, of Mason City, Iowa, peacefully passed away at home on January 9th 2023.

Nancy Sherrill (Nelson) Ingham, 85, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Hancock County Health Systems, Britt, Iowa.

Merri A. (Edgar) Matteson, 74, of Clear Lake, Iowa, died Friday (Jan. 13, 2023) at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice after several months of declining health.

Thomas Andrew Duregger, 67, of Garner passed away peacefully on January 16, 2023, at Concord Care Center, with his wife of 46 years by his side.

Gerald “Jerry” Kollman, 77, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023.

David Fevold, age 86 of Humboldt, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.

Sharon K. Ferguson, the daughter of Floyd and Stella (Schreiber) Miller was born on January 11, 1945, in Mason City, Iowa. She died Monday, January 9, 2023, at her home in Estherville at the age of 77 years.

Marcetta Perry, or “Cetta” as she was called by many, passed away at the Evan’s Memorial Home on January 11, 2023, one month shy of her 101st birthday.

Norma M. (Freie) DeBour Casperson, 96, of Latimer, passed away January 9, 2023.

Phyllis J. Wirtz, 91, of Hampton passed away Monday, January 9, 2023, at Franklin Country View Nursing Facility in Hampton, where she lived for the past seven years.

David A. Stucky, 75, of Mason City, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023 at his home with his family by his side.

Leola “Lee” Wright, 83, of Ackley, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at Grand JiVante in Ackley.

Della Mitchell, age 96, died on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Colonial Manor of Elma.

James “Jim” Lyle Medlin, 79, of Mason City, IA, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Monday January 9, 2023 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice, Mason City, IA.

Gary L. Davis, 84, of Mason City, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, at the MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Inpatient Unit surrounded by his family.

The Lord God said, “come with me” to Richard “Dick” Krahn, 86, of Osage, on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital.

Gladys Doege, age 89 of Ankeny and formerly of Burt, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Spencer James Boyd, 30, passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2023 in Mason City, IA.

Barbara Jean (Wheeler) White, 91, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023.

Dorothy entered into eternal rest there on Monday, January 9, 2023 with her family by her side; she was 99 years of age.

Mary Plagmann, age 73, of Humboldt passed away from Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer on January 7, 2023.

Carl R. Johnson, 82, of Charles City, Iowa, died peacefully January 6, 2023, surrounded by family.