Obituaries
May 11, 1950 - January 18, 2021
Funeral services for Mr. John Bernard Mertz III, of West Bend will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 20 at Sts. Peter and Paul’s site of the Divine Mercy Parish in West...
June 28, 1948 — June 28, 2021
Ann Brandenburg-Schroeder, known to her friends as Anna, passed away at her home in Lakewood, Colo. on her 73rd birthday, June 28, 2021. Ann was born at Holy Family...
December 23, 1955 — July 7, 2021
A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, July 12, 2021 at Trinity Lutheran Church and was livestreamed on the Trinity Algona YouTube page. Burial...
May 19, 1960 — July 5, 2021
Visitation for John W. Bernhard was held 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at the North Kossuth Golf Club in Bancroft.
Mass of Christian burial was at St. John’s...
November 4, 1967 — June 22, 2021
Darren Tietz, 53, of Algona, died June 22, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester following a courageous eight -month battle with pancreatic cancer. His...
June 23, 1956 — June 29, 2021
Mark Taylor, 65, of Stockton, Calif., passed away on June 29, 2021, after a 30-month battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born June 23, 1956, in Algona, as the first-...
May 20, 1944 — July 2, 2021
Robert “Rob” John Kahler was born on May 20, 1944, in Burt, Iowa. The son of Alva and Dorothy (Schiltz) Kahler. He grew up in Burt and graduated from St. John’s Catholic...
October 20, 1936 — July 3, 2021
Funeral Mass for Monte will be celebrated at 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 8, 2021, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Humboldt. Visitation will be one hour prior....
June 16, 1947 — June 22, 2021
A memorial service for Dean will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Oakcrest Funeral Services in Bancroft. Inurnment will be in Greenwood Cemetery in...
July 4, 1945 — June 30, 2021
Bernadette Clara (Hilbert) Bradford was born on July 4, 1945, on the family farm near St. Joe, Iowa, the daughter of Theodore “Ted” and Bernadine (Plathe) Hilbert. She...