Obituaries
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January 18, 1932 - September 19, 2021
Marloe D. Ellingson, age 89, of Osage, died Sunday, September 19, 2021, at Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 24, 2021, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Osage with the Rev. Cindy S. Krause officiating. Burial will be in the First Lutheran Cemetery in St. Ansgar. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. at the chur ...

September 20, 1944 - September 19, 2021
Aivars Zosulis, 76, St. Ansgar, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa in Mason City. Aivars was born September 20, 1944, in Riga, Latvia, the son of Alexander and Antonia (Breikss) Zosulis. He was 10 days old when the young family fled a war-torn country and embarked on their long journey to pursue the American Dream, finally settling in Davenport, ...

August 14, 1964 - September 19, 2021
Jon Alan Baker, Osage, passed away peacefully into the Lord's arms on Sunday, September 19, 2021, surrounded by his family. Jon was born in Maine, while his father Larry Baker was stationed there in the Air Force. Jon grew up in Maine, Kicheloe, MI, and Charles City, IA. Graduating from Charles City High School in 1983. Jon married Dea Parker, and five children were born to this marri ...

June 3, 1934 - September 14, 2021
Kathryn (Kathy) Louise Rosenberg, 87, formerly of St. Ansgar, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at her son Ronald's home in Broken Arrow, Ok. Per her wishes Kathryn has been cremated. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, December 13, 2021 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, St. Ansgar with Rev. Mark Squire officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday eveni ...

October 7, 1922 - September 13, 2021
Viola Engelstad, age 98, passed away at the Briarwood HealthCare facility in Iowa City, Iowa. A celebration of her life will include a visitation from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. and funeral 2:00 p.m. on September 30, 2021 at the First Lutheran Church in St. Ansgar, Iowa. Early morning of September 13, 2021, our beloved mother, Viola T. (Thompson) Engelstad, passed away at 98 years old, just 24 ...

February 8, 2001 - September 12, 2021
David Block was born February 8, 2001 during the coldest blizzard weather of that winter. David is a family name shared by his grandfather on Laura's side, and a great grandfather on his father's side, a name also shared by two first cousins, and by a long and dear family friend. David grew fast as a young baby, with a cute twist at the learning-to-talk stage. Starting a bit late to talk ...