March 12, 1932 - June 10, 2023

A funeral Mass for Elton Wood, 91, of Whittemore, will be held Wednesday, June 14, at 11 a.m. at Divine Mercy Parish - St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Whittemore. The burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery in Algona. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 9:30 a.m.  to 11 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church Parish Center in Whittemore.  

July 8, 1933 - June 9, 2023

Judy K. (McEnroe/Pugh) Nielsen, 89, passed away June 9, 2023. Per her wishes there will be a private service (no visitation); her body will be cremated. She requested her ashes, along with her husband’s, be spread on Family Century Farm Land in Kossuth County, near Algona, where her mother’s were also spread.

March 16, 1938 - June 6, 2023

A Funeral Mass was celebrated for Marvin Tigges of Algona, formerly of Bancroft, on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Divine Mercy Parish – St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona, with Father Matthew Solyntjes, Father John Thomas and Deacon William Black officiating. Burial followed at Calvary Cemetery in Algona. 

January 20, 1988 - June 7, 2023

Scott Robinson, age 35, of Altoona, formerly of Burt, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. A celebration of Scott’s life will be held on Saturday, June 17 at 3 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Algona. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until service time on Saturday, June 17 at the church.

October 19, 1923 - June 8, 2023

Robert “Bob” Buscher, age 99, of Algona passed away on June 8, 2023, at the Algona Manor Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial was 10:30 a.m. Tuesday June 13 at the Divine Mercy Catholic Parish - St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona. Burial took place at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation was 4-7 p.m. on Monday June 12 at the Bishop Garrigan High School Chapel. Bob’s services were livestreamed on The Divine Mercy Catholic Parish’s YouTube page.

July 16, 1945 - June 9, 2023

December 14, 1928 - May 28, 2023

Rich Kohlhaas, 94, died on Sunday evening, May 28, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society care center in Algona. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 5, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Joe, with Fr. Matthew Solyntjes, Fr. John Thomas, Fr. Merle Kollasch and Deacon Bill Black officiating. Burial was in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

May 5, 1934 - June 3, 2023

Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Parish - St. Cecelia Catholic Church. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 14 at the Bishop Garrigan Chapel.

August 3, 1948 - December 19, 2022

Memorial services for Florence “Flo”  Jensen will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the Presbyterian Church in Lone Rock. Burial will be in Burt Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held an hour prior to the funeral service at the church.

May 1, 1946 - June 2, 2023

A funeral Mass for Denny was held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Divine Mercy Parish – St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wesley. Burial was held in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Monday, June 5 at Divine Mercy Parish – St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wesley.

November 25, 1956 - March 14, 2023

Margaret Liberman, age 66 of Terril, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at her daughter’s home. Memorial service will be 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 10 at Lentz Funeral Home in Algona. Visitation will be 12 p.m. until service time Saturday, June 10 at the funeral home.

December 19, 1928 - May 20, 2023

Mary Catherine McEnroe, age 94 of West Bend, passed away on May 20, 2023, at the West Bend Health and Rehabilitation. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, June 14, at Divine Mercy Catholic Parish - St. Cecelia in Algona. Burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 – 6: p.m. Tuesday, June 13, at Lentz Funeral Home in Algona with a rosary starting at 3:45 p.m. and a scripture service at 6 p.m.

April 13, 1945 - May 24, 2023

September 23, 1951 - April 24, 2023

Robert (Bob) Anderson, age 72 of Golden Valley, Ariz., formally of Ledyard, passed away on Monday April 24, 2023, at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday June 17 from 1-3 p.m. at the Ledyard Community Building in Ledyard.

Robert (Bob) Anderson was born on Sept. 23 1951, in Bancroft to George and Ada (Dixon) Anderson. He graduated from Ledyard High School.

February 18, 1996 - May 7, 2023

Skylar Elliot Becker, 27, left us far too soon. He passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023, at his home in Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Skylar’s celebration of life service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, June 3 at Grace Church in Algona. The family will greet guests one hour prior to the service. The services will be live-streamed and available through Lentz Funeral Home website. Lentz Funeral Home of Algona is assisting the family.