July 7, 1950 - July 2, 2024

Gloria Jean Sewright was born July 7, 1950, at Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City, Iowa. It was a normal birth with no apparent problems. At 9 months Gloria developed a fever of 104 degrees for five days and was hospitalized at that time. She walked at 14 months but was not yet talking at three years of age. She was taken to Crippled Children's when she was three and began speaking after ...

March 7, 1955 - July 2, 2024

Ann Kienzle, age 69, of Riceville, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at the Osage Rehabilitation Health Care Center in Osage, Iowa. Ann was born on March 7, 1955, in Osage, Iowa to Charles and Neva Hungerford. Ann graduated with a degree in nursing from RCTC in Rochester Minnesota in association with Mayo Clinic. Ann worked as a registered nurse in Phoenix, Arizona until moving ba ...

November 13, 1931 - June 30, 2024

Phyllis Elaine Lau, age 92, formerly of Northwood, IA, surrounded by family, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage, IA. A memorial service for Phyllis will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 12, 2024, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Myrtle, MN. The visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Intermen ...

December 7, 1937 - June 26, 2024

In Memory of Carol Lee Shanahan (1937-2024) Carol Lee Shanahan, née Hill, passed away peacefully at her Jacksonville, North Carolina home of 19 years with her son, Mike and her daughter-in-law, Kelly by her side on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Carol was born in Osage, IA, on December 7, 1937, the daughter of Stannard and Amy Hill. Carol was mother to Mike Shanahan and Chris Shanahan ( ...

October 10, 1932 - June 27, 2024

Carroll Allen “Nick” Nicol, age 91 of Osage, died Thursday, June 27, 2024, at his home in Osage. Carroll was born October 10, 1932, in rural Mitchell County to Morris and Goldie May (Korte) Nicol. He attended country schools before moving to Osage and graduating in the class of 1951. From 1952 to 1954 he served in the US Army as military police in Italy. Upon his return, he purchas ...

January 19, 1933 - June 26, 2024

Dolores Joan (Markfort) Goche, 91, of Osage, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024, surrounded by her family at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center. She was born on January 19, 1933, in Glendorado, Minnesota, to Anna M. (Ruhman) and Joseph F. Markfort. Dolores completed the 10th grade in 1948 and went on to graduate from business school. Dolores held various positions in sales and ...