February 11, 1959 - March 30, 2023

Caren Kay Bartz of Grafton, Iowa, was called home to God on March 30, 2023, at Mayo Clinic Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, with her family by her side after a hard-fought battle against sarcoma cancer. Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 8th, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Grafton, Iowa, with Pastor Paul Weeg officiating. Visitation will be from 5: ...

October 31, 1934 - March 27, 2023

Allen Thorson 88, of St Ansgar died Monday, March 27, 2023 at the Stacyville Nursing Home, Stacyville, Iowa. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at the Deer Creek Lutheran Church, Carpenter, Iowa, with Chaplin Theresa Turnball officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will take place with Military Honors conducte ...

November 8, 1942 - March 22, 2023

Gary Earl Kirchgatter, 80, of St. Ansgar, IA, passed away on March 22, 2023, at his home in St. Ansgar, IA. Gary was born on November 8, 1942, in Osage, IA. He was the first born to Earl and Louise (Greiner) Kirchgatter. He graduated from St. Ansgar High School in 1960. Following high school Gary enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan, 1960 to ...

October 27, 1956 - March 22, 2023

John Dale Stricker, 66, of Orchard, IA passed away quietly with his family by his side at Mitchell County Regional Health Center on Wednesday March 22, 2023. We would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Hargens and the nursing staff. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 p.m. on Saturday March 25, 2023, at First Congregational Church in Orchard with Pastor Jan Tjaden officiating. Buri ...

February 3, 1937 - March 9, 2023

Gregory Badker, age 86, of Osage, Iowa died Thursday, March 9, 2023, at Kanawha Community Home in Kanawha, Iowa. Graveside services will be10:00 A.M. Friday, April 14, 2023 at Osage Cemetery in Osage, Iowa with Father Raymond Burkle officiating. With Military Rites by Osage American Legion #278. Gregory was born February 3, 1937 in Mason City, IA the son of George and Florence (Dargan ...

November 7, 1919 - March 4, 2023

Vincent Weber Vincent P. Weber 103 of Osage passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Faith Lutheran Home in Osage. A Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 10, 2023, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Osage with Father Raymond Burkle officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Osage. Vincent was born November 7, 1919, near Little Cedar the son of Isidor an ...