Obituaries
Sept. 5, 1940 - Sept. 12, 2021: Donald “Briggs” James Carroll, the son of Dennis and Wilhelmina “Billie” (Arndorfer) Carroll of Lu Verne, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021,...
October 10, 1939 - October 8, 2021
A Memorial Mass for Marlene Merriam, 81, of Belmond, was held at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 13, 2021 at St. Francis Xavier Church in Belmond. Visitation was held from 5...
January 1, 1945 - September 28, 2021
Larry Bierstedt, 76, of Fenton, died Sept. 28, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Services were held at 11:30 a.m. on Sept. 30 at Ranney-Weisbrod...
March 25, 1949 - October 9, 2021
Erna Adams, age 72 of Humboldt, passed away Oct. 9, 2021 at the West Bend Health and Rehab Care Center in West Bend. Funeral Services will be held on Oct. 13 at 10:...
September 1, 1925 - September 7, 2021
Mary Marjorie “Marge” Logan, 96, formerly of Whittemore, died Sept. 7, 2021, at Season’s Hospice in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was a woman of adventure and...
August 8, 1943 - September 28, 2021
Allen Raymond Dumstorff was born Aug. 8, 1943, in Estherville, son of Henry and Regina (Schiltz) Dumstorff. He grew up in Bancroft and attended St. John’s...
December 20, 1991 - October 3, 2021
A funeral Mass for Elijah J. Gelhaus will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at Divine Mercy Parish - St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona. Visitation will be from...
May 29, 1940 - October 3, 2021
Francis Schafer, age 81 of West Bend, passed away Oct. 3 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Thursday at Peace Lutheran...
April 17, 1933 - September 28, 2021
Richard Sarchet, age 88 of Algona, passed away on Sept. 30, 2021, at his home in Algona. Funeral services were held on Tuesday at the First Lutheran Church in...
March 20, 1932 - September 30, 2021
Catherine “Katie” Thilges, age 89, formerly of Algona, passed away Sept. 30, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Urbandale. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m...