Obituaries
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September 10, 1925 - August 28, 2021
DeVerne "Bud" Richard Johnson of rural Lyle, died on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at the Lutheran Retirement Home, Northwood, Iowa. A private family funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 31, at 2 p.m. at the Deer Creek Valley Lutheran Church, rural Glenville, Minnesota with the Rev. Becky Sogge officiating. Masks will be required. A public burial with Military Honors will be at ...
October 16, 1953 - August 27, 2021
Paul Dean Larson, son of Kenneth and Gladys (Dykstra) Larson, was born on October 16, 1953 in Osage, Iowa. He passed on to be with the Lord on August 27, 2021 at the age of 67 after a courageous battle with cancer. Paul married the love of his life, Jule (Horn) Larson, on June 22, 1974 in Osage. Their family includes seven daughters, four son-in-laws, and seven grandchildren. Paul was a ...
April 15, 1965 - August 25, 2021
Cheryl M. Derr, 56, of Osage, died Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at the Faith Lutheran Home in Osage. Per her wishes cremation has taken place. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held at a later date at Memorial Park Cemetery in Mason City. Cheryl was born on April 15, 1965 to Joseph and Annamae (Cornilsen) Michels in Oelwein, Iowa. She graduated from Oelwein High School in 1983. She marr ...
April 4, 1958 - August 24, 2021
Kenneth LaVerne Nelson, 63, of St. Ansgar, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. A visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Schroeder and Sites in St. Ansgar. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, September 3, 2021, at the Carpenter Community Center starting at 5 p.m. In honor of Ken's love for riding motorcycle, we ask that you ride your bik ...
October 22, 1944 - August 21, 2021
Janice Eileen Horgen was born on October 22, 1944 in Osage, Iowa to Kenneth and Leona Erdman Horgen. She began her education at Rock #3 country school where she attended through 3rd grade. When Rock #3 closed she went to St. Ansgar Community Schools where she graduated in 1963. She began her working career at St. Ansgar State Bank. Later working at banks in California and Austin, MN. ...
August 31, 1934 - August 16, 2021
Orland Eugene Bartz bid goodbye in the winter of his life to his earthly home on August 16th, 2021. A celebration of earthly life services will be held at 10:30 a.m., August 19th, 2021, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Grafton, Iowa. Rev. Paul Weeg will officiate. Burial will be at the Grafton Cemetery, Grafton, Iowa, with graveside military rites. Orland Eugene Bartz was born August 31st ...