Obituaries
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![Clement Henry Loecher](/Obituaries/images/Obits/218_cropped.jpg)
February 7, 1932 - January 21, 2022
Clem Loecher was born February 7, 1932 at his family home in McIntire, IA to John and Elizabeth Loecher (Koenigs) and passed away January 21, 2022. Clem was united in marriage to Janice Mauer on February 3, 1962. Clem is preceded in death by his parents, sister Irene, brother Ambrose, son-in-law Keith, two brother-in-laws and a sister-in-law. He is survived by his wife Janice, children: ...
![Richard Lee Dean](/Obituaries/images/Obits/214_DickDeanforobitandwebsite.jpg)
April 13, 1933 - January 15, 2022
Richard Lee Dean, age 88, of Osage, Iowa died Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Western Homes- Windhaven Assisted Living in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Osage with Pastor Bruce Kaltwasser officiating. Burial will be in the Osage Cemetery with Military Honors by Osage American Legion Post 278 and V.F.W. ...
![Philip Eugene Fleischer](/Obituaries/images/Obits/215_PhilipFleischerobit_20220118.jpg)
October 26, 1944 - January 5, 2022
While serving in the Army, Phil fought against vector-borne diseases and worked in medical entomology throughout southeast Asia, and in the US. He was honorably discharged after 20 years, earning the rank of Staff Sergeant. Upon his retirement, he and his wife moved to St. Ansgar, Iowa. Phil dedicated his retirement to advocating for and honoring veterans from all wars- writing articles abo ...
![George William Grundel](/Obituaries/images/Obits/216_georgegrundel.jpg)
September 20, 1921 - January 17, 2022
George William Grundel, 100, of Northwood, died on Monday, January 17, 2022 at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at United Methodist Church, St. Ansgar with Pastor Susan Thomas officiating. Burial will be at the Woodbury Cemetery, Lyle, Minnesota. Visitation will take place from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on ...
![Mary Lou Diederich](/Obituaries/images/Obits/217_MaryLouDiederichWesite.jpg)
November 16, 1932 - January 19, 2022
Mary Lou Diederich, age 89, of Osage, died peacefully Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at her home in Osage surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 24, 2022 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Osage with Rev. Cindy S. Krause officiating. Burial will be at the Osage Cemetery in Osage, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Monday at the church from 10:00 a.m. ...
![Giana Jo Ketelsen](/Obituaries/images/Obits/213_GianaKetelsen1.jpg)
November 2, 2021 - January 13, 2022
Giana Jo Ketelsen, daughter of Ryan and Stephanie Ketelsen, died peacefully in her daddy’s arms and into the arms of Jesus, at Saint Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota on January 13th, 2022 at 9:05 a.m. Giana was born November 2, 2021 and though her time may have been brief in this world, she made such a huge impact on so many that are left behind to cherish her memories. Her d ...