June 9, 1928 — Jan. 30, 2017
 
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Titonka.  Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 3, 2017, at Oakcrest Funeral Services, Titonka.  Interment will be in German Valley Cemetery.
Irene Emelyne Perry was born June 9, 1928, Southwest of Blue Earth, Minn., the fourth child, second daughter of Carl and Emma (Blome) Perry.

July 7, 1955 - January 26, 2017
 
Rev. Patricia Connor, age 61, of Livermore passed away on Jan. 26, 2017, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice House in Fort Dodge.  Memorial services will be held at a later date. Condolences may be left at www.lentzfuneralhome.com.

Sept. 17, 1931 — Jan. 26, 2017
 
Dale McKibban, age 85, of Livermore, passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, at Humboldt North Care Center in Humboldt. 
Mass of the Christian Burial was held on Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, at 11 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Livermore with the Rev. Brian Danner celebrating. 

June 5, 1932 — Jan. 29, 2017
 
Ada Mae Anderson, age 84, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, in Bancroft.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, at Oakcrest Funeral Services in Bancroft, with the Rev. Samuel Belz officiating. Visitation was held from 4-7 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, at Oakcrest Funeral Services in Bancroft.
Interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery.

Oct. 18, 1923 — Jan. 22, 2017
 
Funeral service for Melvin Engelbarts was held on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, at 10 a.m., at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Swea City with the Rev. Todd Hartsock officiating. Burial will be in the Harrison Township Cemetery with military honors provided by the V.F.W. Post No. 2541 and the Hagg-Turner American Legion Post No. 90 of Algona.

Jan. 28, 1935 — Jan. 22, 2017
 
Funeral Mass for Gerald Bradley will be celebrated at 11 a.m., on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona with Rev. Monsignor R. Mark Duchaine presiding and the Rev. Edward Girres co-celebrating. Homilist will be Father James Bruch. Visitation will be Saturday from 9-11 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Hawarden at a later date.

Jan. 5, 1925 — Jan. 18, 2017
 
Vera Lucille (Fett) Fish was born on Jan. 5, 1925, in rural Corwith, daughter of Forest and Ruby (Santee) Fett. Vera was the fourth child of 15. She grew up in Corwith and attended country school in LuVerne through the eighth-grade.

Nov. 8, 1929 — Jan. 20, 2017
 
Jean Marie (Bliven) Sabin was born on Nov. 8, 1929, daughter of Erwin and Pearl (Fevold) Bliven.  Growing up she lived in South Sioux City, Neb., Pioneer and Humboldt. She graduated from Humboldt High School in 1948. 

June 27, 1920 — Jan. 20, 2017
 
A funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, St. John’s Catholic Church, Bancroft.  Visitation will also be held on Friday prior to the mass, from 9:00 to 10:45 a.m. at Oakcrest Funeral Services, Bancroft.

Feb. 11, 1968 — Jan. 17, 2017
 
Troy Shawn Peterson, 48, of Mason City, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, at Hospice of North Iowa.
A visitation was held from 4-8 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, at Fullerton Funeral Home, 123 2nd St SE, Mason City.  Following visitation Troy was cremated. A memorial service will take place at a later date.

June 26, 1945 — Jan. 20, 2017
 
Dorothy Butterfield, 71, of Algona died Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona.  
Funeral and grave side services are being planned for a later date in the Spring of 2017. Arrangements are being handled by Oakcrest Funeral Services of Algona. Condolences may be left at www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com.

April 20, 1928—Jan. 20, 2017
 
Bruce Shore graduated from Algona High School in 1945. He passed away on Jan. 20 in Albany, N.Y. Arrangements are being handled by Fredenall Funeral Home in Altamont, N.Y. His burial is on Friday Jan. 27, at the Saratoga National Cemetery.
A dual memorial service with his brother, Jess, will be held in Algona on June 24. 

March 1, 1934—Jan. 2, 2017
 
Jess Shore graduated from Algona High School in 1954. He passed away on Jan. 2, 2017, in Manchester, Tenn. The Neptune Society in Nashville is handling the arrangements.
A dual memorial service with his brother, Bruce, will be held in Algona on June 24. 

Feb. 4, 1925 — Jan. 10, 2017
 
Hayes “Elgin” Allen of Algona passed away peacefully on Jan. 10, 2017, at age 91, surrounded by his loving family.  
His quick smile, calming presence and warm guidance will be missed by all.  Visitation was held at Oakcrest Funeral Services on Friday, Jan. 13, from 4-7 p.m. and services were held Saturday, Jan. 14, at 10:30 a.m., at Trinity Lutheran Church. 

Sept. 3, 1950 — Jan. 13, 2017
 
Larry J. Taylor, 66, died peacefully, after a courageous battle against cancer, on Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, surrounded by his family.
Larry Jon Taylor, the son of Mitch J. and Lorraine I. (Willrett) Taylor was born Sept. 13, 1950, in Algona. He grew up attending Algona schools and graduated from Algona High School in 1969.