Obituaries
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November 12, 1927 - June 12, 2024
Gene Elmer Morische 96, of rural Osage, died Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the Faith Lutheran Home in Osage. Gene Morische was born November 12, 1927, in rural Osage to Elmer and Stella (Decker) Morische. He had a sister, Ruby and a brother, Alan. They later moved to a farm north of Rudd where he attended and graduated from Orchard/Osage High School. After graduation, he enlisted in t ...
July 28, 1981 - June 9, 2024
Lawrence “Larry” Dean Olsen, age 42, of North Liberty, Iowa, formerly of Osage, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024, due to a motorcycle accident. Lawrence was born on July 28, 1981, in Osage, Iowa, the son of Lance Olsen and Karen (Michels) Kasel. He attended Osage High School, graduating in 2000. Lawrence went on to enlist in the United States Marines Corps and served in Opera ...
February 11, 1977 - June 10, 2024
Robert “Bob” Gene Riker, age 47, of Osage, Iowa, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024, at his home in Osage. Bob was born on February 11, 1977, in Osage, Iowa, to Robert E. and Linda (Somber) Riker. He attended Osage High School and went on to work for Mon-Ray, Inc. of Osage. Bob married the love of his life, Elizabeth Werner, on September 4, 1999, at the Baptist Church in Osage. Bob en ...
February 1, 1934 - May 3, 2024
Mildred Rachel (Millie) Fredricks, age 90, of Stacyville, passed away, Friday, May 3, 2024, at Stacyville Community Nursing Home. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Champion Funeral Home in Osage, Iowa with Chaplin Al Polito officiating. Millie was born on February 1, 1934, in McIntire, Iowa. The daughter of David and Alice (Nicholson) Dunn. She ...
December 30, 1947 - May 30, 2024
Lois A. Rauen, age 76, of St. Ansgar, IA, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Good Samaritan Center of St. Ansgar, Iowa. Lois was born on December 30, 1947, in International Falls, MN., the daughter of the late L.D. and Alma (Solo) Danielson. She graduated from Indus High School in 1965 and obtained her L.P.N. from Duluth School of Practical Nursing. Lois worked as a nurse for almost ...
November 23, 1952 - May 16, 2024
John Arnold Voaklander, age 71, of Osage, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at his home in Osage. John was born on November 25, 1952, in Osage, the sixth child of Clark and Mary (Dargan) Voaklander. John was raised on a family farm near Little Cedar. John was just 5 years old when his father died. The family continued to live on the farm for several years. In 1969 John moved ...
