Obituaries

Vernon J. Staab

Vernon J. Staab

Jul 25, 2015

Vernon J. Staab, 87 years old, of Remsen, IA died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Cottage Grove Place in Cedar Rapids, IA.              Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen with Rev. William McCarthy officiating.  Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Remsen.  Visitation with family...

Mavis Diment

Mavis Diment

Jul 18, 2015

Mavis Diment, 68, of Marcus, Iowa passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa after a recurrence of cancer she first battled with courage on February 2, 1984, and with the belief that each day was an undeserved gift from that day forward. A graveside service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on...

Ruth Oliver

Ruth Oliver

Jul 7, 2015

Ruth E. Oliver, 91, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 in Sioux City, Iowa. A family graveside service will take place at Liberty Township Cemetery, rural Meriden, Iowa. Ruth Ethel Oliver was born on July 13, 1923, in Verdi, Minnesota to Otto A. and Alma (Popenhagen) Carlson. She attended school in...

Catherine M. Pohlen

Catherine M. Pohlen

Jul 5, 2015

Catherine M. Pohlen, 90 years old, of Hospers, IA died Sunday, July 5, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, IA.               Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Hospers with Rev. Terry Roder officiating.  Burial will be in the St. Anthony’s Catholic Cemetery in Hospers.  Visitation will be...

James Hagey

James Hagey

Jul 3, 2015

James E. Hagey, 68, of Marcus, Iowa, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa following complications he suffered in an automobile accident. A Celebration of Life service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Faith Lutheran Church in Marcus. Rev. Pete Petersen will officiate. Inurnment will follow...

Carol A. Schuttpelz

Carol A. Schuttpelz

Jun 25, 2015

Carol A. Schuttpelz, 78, of LeMars, Iowa, passed away on Thursday June 25, 2015 at her home in LeMars surrounded by her family.             Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, June 29, 2015, at St. James’s Catholic Church in LeMars with Rev. Paul Eisele officiating.  Burial will be in the Holy Name Catholic Cemetery in Marcus, IA.  Visitation...

Msgr. Nicholas J. Ruba

Msgr. Nicholas J. Ruba

Jun 20, 2015

Msgr. Nicholas J. Ruba, 89 years old, of Remsen, IA died Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Happy Siesta HealthCare Center in Remsen, IA.              Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen with Rev. Terry Roder officiating and Rev. Robert Gralapp, Rev. William McCarthy, Rev. James McAlpine and Msgr. Michael...

Roger Lang

Roger Lang

Jun 3, 2015

Roger Lang,  85 years old, of Seattle, WA, died Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014, near Seattle.              Graveside service will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at the Remsen Community Cemetery with Pastor Petetersen officiating.  Services have been entrusted to Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen.             Roger was born Sept. 30, 1929.  He attended LeMars Community High...

LaVonne Marie Kellen

LaVonne Marie Kellen

Jun 2, 2015

LaVonne Marie (Krogman) Kellen Born November 13, 1934 in Remsen, Iowa and departed this life on June 2, 2015 in Dallas TX.  Services will be held on June 13th at St. Patrick Church in Dallas beginning with a Holy Rosary at 10:30am followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00am. Additional services to be held in Remsen, IA will include Visitation...

Esther E. Konz

Esther E. Konz

May 28, 2015

Esther E. Konz, 93 years old, of Alton, IA, died Thursday, May 28, 2015, at Orange City Area Health Systems Hospital in Orange City, IA.               Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, June 1, 2015, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alton with Rev. Terry Roder and Rev. James Tigges officiating and Deacon Dan Goebel assisting.  Burial will...

Milo Douglas Streff

Milo Douglas Streff

May 18, 2015

Milo Douglas Streff, 89 years old, of Alton, IA, died Monday, May 18, 2015, At Orange City Area Health Systems Hospital in Orange City, IA.               Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 21, 2015, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alton with Rev. Terry Roder officiating.  Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Alton. ...

Theresita A. Weiler

Theresita A. Weiler

May 14, 2015

Theresita “Therry” Weiler, 94 years old, of Remsen, IA died Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Floyd Valley Hospital in LeMars, IA.    Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 18, 2015, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen with Rev. William McCarthy officiating and Deacon Rick Roder assisting.  Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in...

Wilma Treinen

Wilma Treinen

May 11, 2015

Wilma A. Treinen, 100, of Le Mars, Iowa, formerly of rural Remsen, Iowa, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2015 at the Parkview Care Center in Wells, Minnesota. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Remsen, Iowa. Rev. Pete Petersen will officiate. Burial will follow at Holy Name...

Dennis B. Krogman

Dennis B. Krogman

May 4, 2015

Dennis B. Krogman, 87 of Hospers, IA and formerly of Ashton, IA passed away Monday, May 4, 2015 at Sanford Senior Care in Sheldon, IA.             Funeral Service will be Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Ashton, IA with Rev. Tim Hogan officiating and Rev. Alan Reicks concelebrating.  Burial will be in St....

Mark I. Mousel

Mark I. Mousel

Apr 12, 2015

Mark I. Mousel, 55, of Remsen, IA passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Pleasant View Care Center in Whiting, IA.   Funeral Service will be will be 11 a.m. Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen, IA, with Pastor Dennis Martens officiating.  Visitation will be 2 hours before the service on Thursday.   Mark...

Vincent Theodore Klein

Vincent Theodore Klein

Apr 12, 2015

Vincent Theodore Klein, 87, of Hospers, died Sunday, April 12, 2015, at Orange City Health Systems Hospital in Orange City. Funeral Service will be Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Hospers, IA with Rev. Doug Klein and Rev. Terry Roder officiating and other concelebrating priests.  Burial will be in St. Anthony Catholic Cemetery...

Marcella C. Niehus

Marcella C. Niehus

Apr 1, 2015

Marcella “Sally” Niehus, 89 years old, of Remsen, IA died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Good Samaritan Society in LeMars, IA.              Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen with Rev. William McCarthy officiating and Deacon Rick Roder assisting.  Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in...

Wilma Garner

Wilma Garner

Mar 29, 2015

Wilma Garner, 66 years old, of Remsen, IA died Sunday, March 29, 2015 at her Daughters home in Remsen.               The family will have a private service at a later date.  Expressions of sympathy can be sent to 109 E. Nothem Ave., Remsen, Iowa.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen.             Wilma was born...

Lorna Mae Portz

Lorna Mae Portz

Mar 10, 2015

Lorna Mae Portz, 74 years old, of Hospers, IA died unexpectedly Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at her home near Hospers, IA.              Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 18, 2015, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Hospers with Rev. Terry Roder officiating.  Burial will be in the St. Anthony Catholic Cemetery in Hospers.  Visitation will be anytime...

Mercedes Haverkamp

Mercedes Haverkamp

Mar 8, 2015

Mercedes Clara Haverkamp, 95, of Remsen, Iowa, died Sunday, March 8, 2015, at Bavarian Meadows in Remsen, Iowa. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 13, 2015, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen with Rev. William McCarthy officiating.  Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Remsen.  Visitation will be anytime after 4 p.m. on...