Marvel Verna Dockwell

Marvel Verna Dockwell, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at Prairie Senior Cottages, New Richland, Minn. A funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Monday, April 29, at Grace Lutheran Church, Albert Lea, Minn.

Barbara “Barb” Kay Stille Nickson

Barbara “Barb” Kay (Stille) Nickson, 65, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 peacefully at her home in rural Lake Mills. Memorial visitation will be held Sunday, April 14, from 4-7 p.m.

Kathleen Ann Colby

Kathleen Ann Colby, mother and friend, passed in peace Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the Summit House, Britt. Kathleen honorably donated her body for medical research to the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.

Duane R. Thompson

Duane R. Thompson, 81, Northwood passed away surrounded by family Monday, March 18, 2024 at the Regions Hospital, St. Paul, Minn. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, March 23, at First Lutheran Church, Northwood, with Rev.

Carroll “Red” Reines

Carroll “Red” Reines, 86, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024 at his home in rural Lake Mills, surrounded by his loving family.

Robert D. “Bob” Johnson

Robert D. “Bob” Johnson, 92, Lake Mills, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 2, 2024 in Lake Mills. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, March 7, at Emmons Lutheran Church, Emmons, Minn., with Pastor Ryan M.

Obituaries

Ronald A. Flugum

On Nov. 9, 2022 Ronald A. Flugum, 85, formerly of Anchorage, Alaska, and Spencer, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, at Bickford Cottage, Sioux City, where he enjoyed many activities. Visitation will be held Friday, Nov. 18, from 5-7 p.m. at Warner Funeral Home in Spencer. A memorial service will...

Andrea Jean Cannon

Andrea Jean Cannon, 39, joined our Heavenly Father, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City. She fought hard, but our Lord took her hand and brought her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Nov. 7, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church...

Michael E. Aschenbrenner

Michael E. Aschenbrenner, 53, Lake Mills, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022 at his home, surrounded by his loving family, under the care of MercyOne Hospice of North Iowa. A visitation will be held Saturday, Oct. 29, from 4-7 p.m. at Schott Funeral Homes-Mittelstadt Chapel, Lake Mills, Iowa, and...

Dennis Allen Gudmonson

Dennis Allen Gudmonson, 69, Lake Mills, passed away Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022 helping his son, Andy in the field, which was one of Dennis’ favorite things to do. Visitation will be held from 4:30–7:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, Oct. 26), at Schott Funeral Homes–Mittelstadt Chapel, Lake Mills, and will...

Arlene Marie Stene

Arlene Marie Stene, 86, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Homestead Hospice, Owatonna, Minn. A funeral service will be held Saturday, Oct. 29. at 2 p.m. at the Emmons Lutheran Church, Emmons, Minn. A visitation will be held Friday, Oct. 28, from 4-6 p.m. at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home...

Leroy “John” Grund

Leroy “John” Grund, 95, Albert Lea, Minn. passed away Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, at Good Samaritan Center, Albert Lea. Funeral services for John will be held Saturday, Oct. 22, at 2 p.m. at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home, Albert Lea. Pastor Kent Otterman will officiate. Visitation will be held Friday,...

David L Pederson

David L. Pederson, 81, Bloomington, Minn., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, at Friendship Village. A memorial service will be held Friday, Nov. 4 at 11 a.m. at St. Michaels Lutheran Church, Bloomington, Minn., with Pastor Ryan Alvey officiating. A visitation will begin at 10 a.m., and a lunch...

Marietta Georgeann Zitterich Norris

Marietta Georgeann (Zitterich) Norris, 86, Lake Mills, passed away Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 at the Lake Mills Care Center, Lake Mills.Visitation for Marietta will be held Thursday, Oct. 20, from 5-7 p.m., at Schott Funeral Homes-Mittelstadt Chapel, Lake Mills, and one hour prior to the service on...

Ardis Elaine Langfald

Ardis Elaine Langfald, 88, Lake Mills, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 at the Lake Mills Care Center, following a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Visitation for Ardis will be held Wednesday, Oct. 19, from 5-7 p.m., at Schott Funeral Homes-Mittelstadt Chapel...

Joyce Ann Hofbauer

Joyce Ann Hofbauer, 81, Buffalo Center, passed away peacefully Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022 at Mercy One Mercy Medical Center North Iowa, Mason City. Visitation for Joyce will be held from 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 18, at St Paul Lutheran Church, Lakota. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m.,...