Nov. 26, 1920 — Dec. 11, 2016
 
FENTON — Funeral services are slated for 11 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, at United Methodist Church in Fenton, with the Rev. Judy DePue officiating. Visitation is one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at Methodist Cemetery in Fenton.

May 8, 1943 — Dec. 12, 2016
 
ALGONA — A funeral Mass for Allen D. Schultz will be held on Friday at 10:30 a.m., at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona with the Rev. Edward M. Girres officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery, Algona with a flag folding ceremony conducted. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m., on Thursday (today) at Oakcrest Funeral Services, Algona. There will be a Scripture Prayer Service beginning at 7 p.m.

Aug. 8, 1935 — Dec. 3, 2016
 
Edward P. “Black” Illg, 81, of Cainsville, Mo. (formerly of Bode,) passed away Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016, at Harrison County Community Hospital, Bethany, Mo. 
He was born Aug. 8, 1935, on the home place in Riverdale Township the sixth child of Arthur and Rosalia (Bormann) Illg. 

Sept. 12, 1953 — Nov. 20, 2016
 
Niel Leek, 63, of Edgewater, Fla., and formerly of Algona, passed away on Nov. 20, 2016, at the Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Fla. 

Sept. 21, 1948 — Dec. 1, 2016
 
ALGONA — Carol Funnemark, age 68, of Algona, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society in Algona. 

April 7, 1926 — Dec. 4, 2016

Oct. 2, 1936 — Dec. 4, 2016
 
ALGONA — Zeno Reising, age 80, of Algona, passed away on Sunday Dec. 4, 2016, at his home. Mass of the Christian Burial was held on Wednesday, Dec. 7, at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona, with the Rev. Ed Girres celebrating. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery in Algona. 

July 25, 1934 — Nov. 25, 2016
 
William J. “Bill” Elbert, Sr., awesome husband, dad, grandpa, great grandpa, brother, uncle, friend, proud veteran, police officer and pioneering probation officer passed away on Nov. 25, 2016, at the age of 82. 
Bill will always be remembered for being an honest and compassionate person who cared deeply for his fellow human beings, especially those he considered “underdogs.”

Rosemary Hutchison, 65, of Wallingford, passed away on Nov. 29, 2016, at Avera Holy Family Hospital in Estherville.
Funeral services were held at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016, at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Armstrong. Henry-Olson Funeral Home of Estherville was in charge of arrangements.

Feb. 24, 1932 — Nov. 24, 2016
 
Marlene Stenzel, age 84, of Burt, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016, at the Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. 
Funeral services were held on Monday Nov. 28, 2016, at the Burt Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Dr. Glenn Wilson officiating. Burial was held in the Burt Township Cemetery.  

June 10, 1941 — Nov. 26, 2016
 
Jerry K. Frank, 75, of Algona died Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016, at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona. 
A Mass of Christian Burial for Jerry Frank will be held on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, at 10:30 a.m., at St. Cecelia’s Catholic Church, 715 East North Street in Algona with the Rev. Edward Girres officiating. Burial will take place at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery in Wesley.

March 28, 1951 — Nov. 26, 2016
 
Memorial service for Terry Mains will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016, at Oakcrest Funeral Services with the Rev. Peter Talbot officiating. Inurnment will be in East Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 2, 2016, at Oakcrest Funeral Services in Algona.

Nov. 16, 1927 — Nov. 24, 2016
 
LEDYARD — A funeral Mass for Rose Marie Gelhaus will be held on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, at 10:30 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ledyard with the Rev. Sunny Dominic officiating.  Burial will be in Highland Home Cemetery in Ledyard.

Nov. 4, 1939 — Nov. 24, 2016
 
BUFFALO CENTER — Louise Bernice Heifner, 77, of rural Buffalo Center, Iowa, joined her Heavenly Father on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
Services were held on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016

May 2, 1955 — Nov. 24, 2016
LAKOTA — Dennis “Odie” Johnson, 61, of Lakota, died Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016, at Mason City.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 3, at Bethany Evangelical and Reformed Church in Ledyard with the Rev. Samuel Belz, officiating. Visitation is from 5-7 p.m., Friday, Dec. 2, at Oakcrest Funeral Services in Bancroft.