Obituaries
March 7, 1935 — Jan. 4, 2017
Funeral Mass for Verna Kramer was celebrated on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, at 11 a.m. at St. Cecelia Catholic Church with the Rev. Edward Girres officiating. Burial was...
July 27, 1929 — Jan. 4, 2017
Dale Marvin Helmers, age 87, died peacefully at Kossuth Regional Health Center on Jan. 4, 2017. Funeral services will be Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 at 1:30 p.m., at the...
May 28, 1922 — Jan. 2, 2017
Ruth A Newel, 94, peacefully slipped into the arms of her Lord surrounded by family on Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, in West Des Moines.
Ruth suffered a series of strokes, which...
Jan. 18, 1921 — Dec. 25, 2016
Curtis P. Haahr the son of Peter and Eleonora (Johansen) Haahr was born Jan. 18, 1921, in Ringsted, Iowa. He died on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016, at the Avera Holy Family...
April 22, 1933 — Dec. 31, 2016
ALGONA — A funeral Mass for Richard C. Buscher, 83, of Algona, was held on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, at 11 a.m., at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona. Burial was in...
July 10, 1928 — Dec. 25, 2016
William L. Koppen, age 88, died on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City. Mass of the Christian Burial will be held on Friday, Dec. 30...
March 9, 1924 —Dec. 25, 2016
Funeral Mass for Arnold Kollasch will be celebrated on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Whittemore with the Rev. Edward Girres...
Nov. 18, 1948 — Dec. 15, 2016
Seven years ago we lost a great man, and in the early morning hours of Dec. 15, 2016, his love left to meet him.
This beloved pair married on May 7, 1966, and the...
July 12, 1934 — Dec. 25, 2016
Clifford Rohde, 82, of Pocahontas, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016, at the Humboldt North Care Center. Memorial services will be held on Friday, Dec. 30, at 5:30...
Nov. 5, 1936 — Dec. 17, 2016
Edward Kenneth Gentry, son of Homer and Anna (Schabacker) Gentry was born Nov. 5, 1936, in Havelock. He attended school in Havelock. Edward entered the U.S. Army and...