ALGONA— James Cassens, age 49 of Algona, passed away  Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020, the result of a motorcycle accident. 
Services are currently pending. Lentz Funeral Home of Algona is assisting the family: www.lentzfuneralhome.com.  

February 2, 1935 - August 10, 2020
 
Shirley Jean (Kuchenreuther) Ostermann, 85, formerly of Algona, passed away Aug. 10, 2020, in Corning, Calif., after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Her funeral will be private, though a visitation will be held at First Baptist Church on Friday, Aug. 28, from 3-5 p.m. in Forest City.

February 20, 1941 - August 24, 2020
 
Patricia Becker, age 79 of St. Joe, passed away Aug. 24, 2020. Services are pending. Lentz Funeral Home of Algona is assisting the family. www.lentzfuneralhome.com.
 

January 18, 1951 - August 19, 2020
 

February 3, 1943 - August 20, 2020
 
Mary Marlow, 77 of Swea City, died Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Valley Vue Care Center in Armstrong. A funeral Mass was held Monday, Aug. 24, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Bancroft. The funeral Mass can be viewed by going to Blessed Trinity Kossuth – YouTube.

May 26, 1949 - August 20, 2020
 

September 24, 1939 - August 20, 2020
 

June 16, 1946 - August 17, 2020
 
Brian Allen Espe, age 74 of Clear Lake, Minn., passed away Aug. 17, 2020, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Brian was born in Algona, Iowa, on June 16, 1946, and was raised in Whittemore, Iowa. Brian was married to Julia Ann Espe on March 17, 1994.

October 27, 1924 - August 16, 2020
 

June 11, 1934 - March 31, 2020
 

April 12, 1945 - April 20, 2020
 

November 11, 1961 - August 14, 2020
 

October 5, 1928 - August 9, 2020
 
A funeral Mass for Margaret Mary Laubenthal, 91, of Bancroft was held Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, at 10:30 a.m., at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Bancroft with Father John Thomas, Father Edward Girres, and Reverend Mr. Willima Black officiating. Burial was in St. John Catholic Cemetery.

October 5, 1928 – August 9, 2020
 
A funeral Mass for Margaret Mary Laubenthal, 91 of Bancroft, was held Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, at 10:30 a.m., at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Bancroft. Burial was in St. John Catholic Cemetery.

May 19, 1931 – August 3, 2020