Obituaries

Gary Steffen

Gary Steffen

Oct 7, 2023

Gary M. Steffen, age 60, of Lakeville, MN passed away at his home on Saturday, October 7, 2023, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.   Funeral service will be at 2 P.M., Friday, Oct. 13, 2023 at Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen with Karla Buckner officiating.  Burial will follow at the Remsen Cemetery.  Visitation with family present will...

Sandra Renne Anderson

Sandra Renne Anderson

Oct 5, 2023

Sandra Renne Anderson, age 59, of Remsen, IApassed away Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023 at her home north of Remsen, IA.     Memorial service will be at 11 A.M., Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023 at Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen with Pastor Will Dole officiating.  Visitation with family present will be from 10 A.M -11 A.M. on Wednesday.  Services have been entrusted to Fisch...

Geraldine Schuver

Geraldine Schuver

Sep 13, 2023

Family and friends wishing to make memorial donations may do so to the American Cancer Society in memory of Gerry’s daughter, Kathy St. Clair.    Geraldine Schuver, 90, formerly of Granville, Iowa, passed away Sept. 13, 2023, at the Orange City Area Health System hospital after a brief illness.    Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. on Thursday,...

Clyde William Schuttpelz

Clyde William Schuttpelz

Sep 1, 2023

Clyde Schuttpelz, age 89, of Le Mars, Iowa passed away on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 at his home in Le Mars after a courageous battle with lung cancer.Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, at All Saints Parish-St. James Catholic Church in Le Mars with Father Doug Klein officiating.  Burial will follow the lunch at...

Edna M. Haupert

Edna M. Haupert

Sep 1, 2023

Edna Mae Haupert age 92 of Alton, Iowa passed away on September 1, 2023 at the Orange City Area Health System in Orange City, Iowa.   Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alton, Iowa.  Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Alton.  Visitation with family present will be...

Milton Wurth

Milton Wurth

Aug 31, 2023

Marcus, Iowa - Milton A. Wurth,79, of Marcus, Iowa passed away Thursday, August 31, 2023, at Heartland Care Center in Marcus, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Most Holy Name of Mary Parish-Holy Name Catholic Church in Marcus. Father Timothy Pick will celebrate Mass. Burial will follow at Holy Name...

Michael Deichmann

Michael Deichmann

Aug 26, 2023

Michael John Deichmann, 28, of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly of Marcus, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at his parents' home in Marcus. A Celebration of Life Service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at Peace Lutheran Church in Marcus. Rev. Kevin Roop will officiate. Visitation will begin at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August...

Richard John Wurth

Richard John Wurth

Aug 24, 2023

Richard “Dick” Wurth, age 85, formerly of Remsen, IA passed away Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Aspired Living Memory Care in Prospect Heights, IL.    Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A.M. on Friday, September 1, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen, Iowa.  Visitation with family present will be 4 - 7 P.M. on Thursday.  There will...

Diane Marie Reistoffer

Diane Marie Reistoffer

Aug 24, 2023

Diane Marie Reistoffer, age 70 of Granville, IA passed away Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2023, at the Sanford Senior Care in Sheldon, IA.   Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Granville, IA, with Father Daniel Greving officiating and Deacon Dan Goebel assisting. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery...

Lorraine Rose Becker

Lorraine Rose Becker

Aug 16, 2023

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be provided to St. Joseph Catholic Church in Granville or to The Alzheimer’s Association at alz.org.   Lorraine Rose Becker, age 91 of Granville, IA passed away Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, at the Prairie Ridge Care Center in Orange City, IA.   Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug....

Lila Galles

Lila Galles

Aug 9, 2023

Lila Beth Galles of Marcus, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at the Heartland Care Center in Marcus, Iowa surrounded in love by her five children and their families. Lila bravely battled Alzheimer's Disease, which took her life at 79 years old. A Celebration of Life Service will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at...

Elizabeth Seggerman

Elizabeth Seggerman

Jul 26, 2023

Betty B. Seggerman, 96, of Marcus, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at the Heartland Care Center in Marcus. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Most Holy Name of Mary Parish - Holy Name Catholic Church in Marcus. Father Bruce Lawler will celebrate Mass. Burial will follow at...

Joseph Durband

Joseph Durband

Jul 14, 2023

Joseph A. Durband, 91, of rural Cleghorn, Iowa, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023, at the Heartland Care Center in Marcus, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Most Holy Name of Mary Parish - Holy Name Catholic Church in Marcus. Father Timothy Pick will celebrate Mass. Burial will...

Nancy Busch

Nancy Busch

Jun 30, 2023

Nancy E. Busch, 80, of Marcus, Iowa passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023, at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Most Holy Name Of Mary Parish - Holy Name Catholic Church in Marcus in Marcus. Father Timothy Pick will celebrate Mass. Burial will follow at Holy Name...

Randall Polson

Randall Polson

Jun 14, 2023

Randall C. Polson, 69, of Marcus, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at the Heartland Care Center in Marcus. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at the Earnest – Johnson Funeral Home in Marcus. Pastor Jon Harvey and Pastor Mark Leeds will officiate. Burial will follow at the Marcus Amherst Cemetery....

Lorna Olson

Lorna Olson

Jun 14, 2023

Lorna V. Olson, 90, of Cleghorn, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at the Heartland Care Center in Marcus. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Trinity Lutheran Church, rural Marcus, Iowa. Rev. Don Meyer and Rev. Ray Ohlendorf will officiate. Burial will follow at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, rural Marcus, Iowa....

Julia Sand

Julia Sand

Jun 10, 2023

Julia A. Sand, 74, of Marcus, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at Holy Name Catholic Church in Marcus. Father Timothy Pick will celebrate Mass. Burial will follow at Marcus – Amherst Cemetery. Visitation...

Helen Brady

Helen Brady

Jun 6, 2023

Helen Brady, 96, of Marcus, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at the Heartland Care Center in Marcus, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at Holy Name Catholic Church in Marcus. Father Timothy Pick will celebrate Mass. Burial will follow at Holy Name Cemetery. Visitation will begin at...

Theresa Brady

Theresa Brady

Jun 6, 2023

Theresa Ann Brady, 70, of Marcus, Iowa, formerly of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Unity Point Health Care in Sioux City, Iowa. Private family services will be held at the Earnest – Johnson Funeral Home in Marcus with burial to follow at Holy Name Cemetery in Marcus. Theresa Brady was born on October 24,...

Patricia Mary Harnack

Patricia Mary Harnack

May 25, 2023

Patricia "Pat" Harnack, age 89, of Remsen Iowa passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023 at Bavarian Meadows Assisted Living in Remsen, IA.   Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen, IA with Father Timothy Pick officiating and Deacon Doug Heeren assisting.  Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery...