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Opal
Dunbar,
94
February
6, 2002
 FOREST
CITY-Opal
M.
Dunbar,
94, of
Forest
City,
died on
Friday,
February
1, 2002,
at the
Muse
Norris
Hospice
in Mason
City.
A
Funeral
Mass was
held on
Monday,
February
4, at
the St.
James
Catholic
Church.
The Rev.
Craig
Steimel
officiated.
Survivors
include
her four
sons,
Jerry
Dunbar
and
wife,
Margaret
of Mason
City,
Mike
Dunbar
and
wife,
Peggy of
Waverly,
Bill
Dunbar
and
wife,
Jane of
Beulah,
Wyoming
and
Francis
"Skip"
Dunbar
of
Runnels;
daughter-in-law,
Dee
Dunbar
of
Manly;
13
grandchildren;
and 20
great-grandchildren.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
February
6
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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Dorothy
Hippen,
79
February
6, 2002
BUFFALO
CENTER-Dorothy
Hippen,
79, of
Buffalo
Center,
died on
Sunday,
February
3, 2002,
at the
Muse
Norris
Hospice
Inpatient
Unit in
Mason
City.
Funeral
services
will be
held at
10:30
a.m., on
Thursday,
February
7, at
the
First
Reformed
Church
in
Buffalo
Center.
The Rev.
Bill
Peake
will
officiate.
Burial
will be
in the
Ramsey
Reformed
Church
Cemetery,
rural
Titonka.
Visitation
is from
5-8:00
p.m.,
today,
Wednesday,
at the
Winter
Funeral
Home in
Buffalo
Center.
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Forrest
Lunstrum,
94
February
13, 2002
 NEVIS,
MN-Forrest
Lunstrum,
94, of
Nevis,
Minnesota,
died on
Monday,
February
4, 2002,
at St.
Josephs
Area
Health
Services
in Park
Rapids,
Minnesota.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Friday,
February
8, at
the
First
Baptist
Church
in
Albert
Lea,
Minnesota.
Honorary
pallbearers
were
Steven
Lunstrum,
Jayson
Knutson,
Carol
Belshan,
TJ
Baggett,
Wally
Berntson,
Stanford
Lunstrum,
Harry
Halvorson,
Ralph
Lunstrum
and Glen
Lunstrum.
Casket
bearers
were
Harry
Ruble
III,
Timothy
Ruble,
Dennis
Jensen,
Richard
Jorgensen,
Scott
Anderson
and
Peter
Berglund.
Burial
was in
the
Lakewood
Cemetery.
Survivors
include
his
wife,
Helen of
Nevis;
son,
Steven
of
Nevis;
five
grandchildren,
Maj-Stina
(Christopher)
Rudolph
of Van
Nuys,
California,
Britta
Lunstrum
of
Ithaca,
New
York,
Laurie
Belshan
of
Savannah,
Georgia,
Barbara
Medina
of San
Francisco,
California
and
Carol
Belshan
of
Savannah,
Georgia;
one
great-grandchild,
Sydney
Rudolph
of Van
Nuys,
California;
and
numerous
nieces,
nephews
and
friends.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
February
13
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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John
Buns, 85
February
13, 2002
WODEN-John
I. Buns,
85, of
Woden,
died on
Tuesday,
February
5, 2002,
at the
Westview
Care
Center
in
Britt.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Saturday,
February
9, at
the St.
Johns
Lutheran
Church
in
Woden.
The Rev.
Arlen
Lloyd
officiated.
Survivors
include
his
daughter,
Mary
Walk of
Thompson;
three
step-children,
Kathleen
Trenary
of Des
Moines,
George
Twedt
and his
wife, Vi
of Coeur
D'
Alene,
Idaho
and
Robert
Twedt
and his
wife,
Katie of
Ava,
Missouri;
four
step-grandchildren;
several
step-great-grandchildren;
two
sisters,
Martha
Thieben
of Woden
and
Caroline
Bilyeu
of
Woden;
and two
sisters-in-law,
Violet
Buns of
Woden
and Mrs.
Louise
Goetsch
of
California.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
February
13
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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Mildred
Carlsen,
87
February
20, 2002
CHICAGO-Mildred
M.
Anderson
Carlsen,
87, of
Chicago,
passed
away on
Wednesday,
February
6, 2002.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Saturday,
February
9, at
the
Mayfair
Lutheran
Church
in
Chicago.
Burial
was in
the
Mount
Olive
Cemetery
in
Chicago.
Mildred
is
survived
by her
husband,
Robert
of
Chicago;
two
sisters,
Gladys
Ehret of
Harwood
Heights,
Illinois
and
Thelma
Jensen
of Elk
Grove
Village,
Illinois;
sister-in-law,
Betty
Anderson
of
Britt;
three
nieces;
one
nephew;
four
grand-nieces;
two
grand-nephews;
and many
cousins.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
February
20
edition
of the
Britt
News
Tribune.
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Meindert
Dirksen,
84
February
20, 2002
WODEN-Meindert
Dirksen,
84, of
Woden,
died on
Monday,
February
11,
2002, at
the
Kavanaugh
Hospice
Inpatient
House in
Des
Moines.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Friday,
February
15, at
the
Calvary
Baptist
Church
in
Forest
City.
The Rev.
Doug
Farrell
officiated.
Burial
was in
the
Bingham
Township
Cemetery,
Woden,
with the
Winter
Funeral
Home in
Buffalo
Center
in
charge
of the
arrangements.
Survivors
include
his
children,
LeRoy
Dirksen
of
Woden,
Jerald
Dirksen
and his
wife,
Elaine
of
Ankeny,
Lenice
Reynolds
and her
husband,
Arthur
of
Mobile,
Alabama,
Merlin
Dirksen
of
Woden,
Violet
Leach
and her
husband,
Dennis
of Des
Moines,
Arlin
Dirksen
and his
wife,
Ruth
Anne of
Woden
and
David
Dirksen
and his
wife,
Cheri of
Blockton;
17
grandchildren;
seven
great-grandchildren;
a foster
sister,
Fanny
Janssen
of
Buffalo
Center;
along
with
many
nieces,
nephews,
other
relatives
and a
host of
friends.
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Glen
Murtagh,
79
February
13, 2002
WESTMINSTER,
CA-A
Memorial
Mass for
Glen
Murtagh,
79, of
Westminster,
California,
will be
held at
10:30
a.m., on
Saturday,
February
16,
2002, at
the St.
James
Catholic
Church
in
Forest
City.
The Rev.
Craig
Steimel
will
officiate.
Inurnment
will be
at a
later
date.
Glen
died on
Saturday,
December
15,
2001, at
the
Fountain
Valley
Hospital
in
Fountain
City,
California.
Glen J.
Murtagh,
the son
of Frank
and
Esther
(Yarish)
Murtagh,
was born
on
August
28, 1922
in
Garner.
The
family
lived
around
Garner,
Clear
Lake,
Forest
City and
Fertile.
Murtagh
went to
Westminster
in 1993
to help
his
brother,
Tom, who
was in
the last
stages
of
cancer
and
resided
there
until
his
death.
Survivors
include
his
sister,
Lois
McColloch
of
Forest
City;
three
nephews,
Patrick
J.
McColloch
of
Carter
Lake,
Daniel
F.
McColloch
of Des
Moines
and
Scott M.
McColloch
of
Fertile;
a niece,
Geraldine
Helfter
of
Forest
City;
eight
great-nephews
and
great-nieces;
and many
friends.
He was
preceded
in death
by his
parents;
a
brother;
a
sister-in-law;
and a
brother-in-law.
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Lucille
Horstman,
96
February
20, 2002
 BRITT-Lucille
A.
Horstman,
96, of
Britt,
passed
away on
Thursday,
February
14,
2002, at
the
Westview
Care
Center
in
Britt.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Monday,
February
18, at
the St.
Patrick's
Catholic
Church
in
Britt,
with
Father
Marvin
Bries
officiating.
Lector
was
Kathy
Eisenman.
Music
was
provided
by
organist,
Brenda
Smith
and
vocalist,
Jolene
Leerar.
Honorary
casket
bearers
were
Kathy
Eisenman,
Jeff
Horstman,
Jean Ann
Bruns,
Sara
Gertsema,
Ann
Hoelscher
and
Shelly
Kuhl.
Casket
bearers
were
Vicki
Sufferlien,
Thomas
Looft,
Suzanne
Horstman,
Ryan
Kuhl,
Michael
Horstman
and
Kristin
Horstman.
Ushers
were
Allan
Doughan
and John
Fangman.
Interment
was in
the St.
Patrick's
Church
Cemetery.
Lucille
is
survived
by four
children,
Patricia
Looft
and
husband,
John of
Rochester,
Minnesota,
Paul
Horstman
and
wife,
Mildred
of
Britt,
Robert
Horstman
and
wife,
Michele
of Britt
and Sara
Kuhl and
husband,
Larry of
Seattle,
Washington;
12
grandchildren;
and 26
great-grandchildren.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
February
20
edition
of the
Britt
News
Tribune.
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Bradley
Bryant,
39
Feb.
20, 2002
GRIFFIN,
GA-Bradley
Bryant
of
Doraville,
Georgia,
formerly
of Lake
Mills,
died on
Sunday,
February
17,
2002, at
the
Gwinnett
Medical
Center.
Memorial
services
will be
held at
2:00
p.m., on
Sunday,
February
24, at
the
McCullough
Funeral
Home in
Griffin,
Georgia.
The Rev.
Piece
Moore
will
officiate.
Bradley
Bryant,
the son
of Jim
and
Joyce
Bryant,
was born
on March
7, 1962
in Linn
County.
He
graduated
from the
Lake
Mills
High
School
in 1980
and
Winona
State
University
in 1984.
Bryant
was an
avid
fisherman
and a
big
sports
fan.
Survivors
include
his
parents;
brothers
and
sister-in-law,
Jeff
Bryant
of
Davenport
and
Terry
and Dawn
Bryant
of
Cummings,
Georgia;
nieces,
Jennifer
and
Sarah
Bryant;
nephew,
Jackson
Bryant;
and
grandmothers,
Violet
Bryant
and
Helma
Gruhn,
both of
Hartley.
He was
preceded
in death
by his
grandfathers,
Harold
Bryant
and
Ernest
Gruhn.
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Emma
Danielson,
91
March 6,
2002
FOREST
CITY-Emma
Danielson,
91,
formerly
of
Forest
City,
presently
residing
in
Ocala,
Florida,
died on
Monday,
February
18,
2002, in
Ocala.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Friday,
March 1,
at the
Immanuel
Lutheran
Church
in
Forest
City.
The Rev.
Lee
Laaveg
officiated.
Music
was
provided
by
Michael
Danielson
who
played a
trumpet
solo,
soloist
James
Sunde
and
organist
Leonard
Markusen.
Casket
bearers
were
Robert
Danielson,
Sean
Fitzsimmons,
Wayne
Dock,
Timothy
Danielson,
Brent
Fitzsimmons,
Harold
Sunde
and
DeWayne
Johnson.
Burial
was in
the
Madison
Township
Cemetery,
Forest
City,
with the
Petersen
Lund
Funeral
Home in
charge
of the
arrangements.
Survivors
include
her
children
and
their
spouses,
Sherwin
and
Karen of
Colonial
Heights,
Virginia,
Gloria
and
Dennis
Fitzsimmons
of
Winter
Haven,
Florida,
Roger
and
Sherrill
of
Reddick,
Florida
and
Arlin
and
Cathie
of Eden
Prairie,
Minnesota;
eight
grandchildren;
and
three
great-grandchildren.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
March 6
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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Josephine
Thompson,
84
February
27, 2002
 LAKE
MILLS-Josephine
A.
Thompson,
84, of
Lake
Mills,
died on
Wednesday,
February
20,
2002, at
the Lake
Mills
Care
Center.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Saturday,
February
23, at
the
Salem
Lutheran
Church
in Lake
Mills.
The
Reverends
Roger
Dykstra
and
Kevin
Mackey
officiated.
Burial
was in
the
Sunnyside
Cemetery
in Lake
Mills.
Survivors
include
her two
sons,
Gene
Thompson
and his
wife,
Carol of
Moline,
Illinois
and
Dennis
S.
Thompson
of Lake
Mills;
two
grandsons,
Theodore
Thompson
of
Davenport
and
Andrew
Thompson
of
Bettendorf;
and one
sister-in-law,
Eleanor
Ness of
Lake
Mills.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
February
27
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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Joseph
Levang,
90
March
6, 2002
FERGUS
FALLS,
MN-Joseph
H.
Levang,
90, of
Fergus
Falls,
Minnesota,
died on
Wednesday,
February
20,
2002, at
the Lake
Region
Hospital.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Saturday,
February
23, at
the
Bethel
Lutheran
Church
in
Fergus
Falls.
A second
service
was held
on
Sunday,
February
24, at
the
Petersen
Lund
Funeral
Home in
Forest
City.
The
Reverends
David
Veum,
Everald
Strom,
William
Colbeck
and Omar
Gjerness
officiated.
Burial
was in
the Elim
Lutheran
Cemetery,
rural
Forest
City.
Survivors
include
two
children,
Mark A.
(Marie)
Levang
and
Linda S.
(James)
Bjork,
both of
Fergus
Falls;
11
grandchildren,
Renae,
Jessica
and
Brian
Levang,
Nathanael,
Levi,
Katelyn,
Kayla,
Ellie,
Jacob,
Samuel
and
Peter
Bjork;
and a
sister,
Irene
Johnson
of
Fergus
Falls.
A
complete
obituary
will
appear
in the
March 6
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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Evelyn
Austin,
88
February
27, 2002
THOMPSON-Evelyn
Austin,
88, of
Thompson,
died on
Wednesday,
February
20,
2002, at
the Good
Samaritan
Center
in
Forest
City.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Sunday,
February
24, at
the Zion
Lutheran
Church
in
Thompson.
The Rev.
Ted
Gullixson
officiated.
Burial
was in
the Rose
Hill
Cemetery
in
Thompson,
with the
Winter
Funeral
Home in
charge
of the
arrangements.
Survivors
include
her son,
Craig
Austin
of
Denver,
Colorado;
two
grandchildren,
Bradley
and
Jeffrey
Mylan of
Arizona;
three
great-grandchildren;
and her
daughter-in-law,
Marion
Holloway
of
Tucson,
Arizona.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
February
27
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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Alta
Dora
(Zenor)
Finlayson,
93
March 6,
2002
BUFFALO
CENTER-Alta
Finlayson,
93,
formerly
of
Buffalo
Center,
presently
residing
in
Youngtown,
Arizona,
died on
Thursday,
February
21,
2002, in
Youngtown.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Saturday,
March 2,
at the
First
Baptist
Church
in
Buffalo
Center.
The Rev.
Paul
Haugen
officiated.
Burial
was in
the
Olena
Mound
Cemetery,
with the
Petersen
Lund
Funeral
Home in
charge
of the
arrangements.
Survivors
include
four
sons and
five
daughters,
Roger of
Council
Bluffs,
David of
Sun
City,
Arizona,
Donald
of
Bettendorf,
Stephen
of
Burns,
Oregon,
Jeanne
Nye of
Hiawatha,
Lois
Elson of
Scottsdale,
Arizona,
Bonna
Pinneke
of Ames,
Miriam
Boettcher
of Des
Moines
and
Audrey
Sansgard
of
Charles
City.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
March 6
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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Leonard
Holland,
93
February
27, 2002
 LELAND-Leonard
G.
Holland,
93, of
Leland,
died on
Friday,
February
22,
2002, at
the Muse
Norris
Hospice
Inpatient
Unit in
Mason
City.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Tuesday,
February
26, at
the Our
Saviors
Lutheran
Church
in
Leland.
The Rev.
Clarence
Balsaan
officiated.
Burial
was in
the
Forest
Home
Cemetery
in
Leland,
with the
Petersen
Lund
Funeral
Home in
charge
of the
arrangements.
Survivors
include
his
wife,
Frances
of
Leland;
son,
Allen
Holland
and
wife,
Judy of
Marshall,
Minnesota;
daughter,
Sharon
Roberts
and
husband,
Steve of
Leland;
five
grandchildren,
Craig
Holland
and his
wife,
Deann,
Bryan
Holland
and his
wife,
Kristen,
T.J.
Roberts
and his
wife,
Stacey
and
their
children,
Mariah,
Morgan
and
Zachary,
Michelle
Holland
and
daughters,
Jessica
and
Emma,
Shanna
Stephan
and her
husband,
Gerry
and
their
children,
Kaytlin,
Tessa
and
Zane;
two
sisters-in-law,
Mildred
Nolte
and Jane
Taylor;
along
with
nieces
and
nephews.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
February
27
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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Lawrence
Guernsey,
88
February
27, 2002
LAKE
MILLS-Lawrence
A.
Guernsey,
88, of
Lake
Mills,
died on
Friday,
February
22,
2002, at
the Muse
Norris
Hospice
in Mason
City.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Monday,
February
25, at
the
Forest
City
United
Methodist
Church.
The Rev.
Gary
Marzolf
officiated.
Burial
was in
the
Concord
Cemetery
in
Garner,
with the
Petersen
Lund
Funeral
Home in
charge
of the
arrangements.
Survivors
include
three
adopted
sons,
Ronald
Kester
and his
wife,
Beverly
of
Greene,
LeRoy
Kester
and his
wife,
Susan of
Story
City and
Jerry
Kester
and his
wife,
Karen of
Lake
Mills;
eight
grandchildren,
Barbara
Collins
and her
husband,
Gregory,
Todd
Kester
and his
wife,
Rachel,
Jeffery
Kester
and his
wife,
Andrea,
Aaron
Kester,
Rachel
Rognes
and her
husband,
Jeremy,
Kimberly
Kester,
Levi
Kester
and
Justin
Kester;
five
great-grandchildren,
Caleb,
LoriAnne,
Elizabeth
and
Melinda
Collins
and Ella
Rose
Kester;
a
brother,
Robert
Guernsey
and his
wife,
Lucille;
a
sister,
Lorraine
Loman;
and
several
nieces
and
nephews.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
February
27
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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Selmer
Thorson,
91
March
6, 2002
 SCARVILLE-Selmer
"Sam"
Thorson,
91, of
Scarville,
died on
Saturday,
February
23,
2002, at
his
home.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Tuesday,
February
26, at
the
Immanuel
Lutheran
Church
in
Scarville.
The Rev.
Randy
Baldwin
officiated.
Burial
was in
the
Immanuel
Lutheran
Cemetery
in
Scarville,
with the
Mittelstadt
Funeral
Home in
charge
of the
arrangements.
Survivors
include
his
wife,
Nettie
of
Scarville;
Arden
Thorson
and his
wife,
Delores
of
Northwood
and
their
children,
Allen
Thorson
of
Northwood,
Beth and
her
husband,
Don
Flannery
of Des
Moines
and
their
children,
Patricia,
Jessica
and
Michael;
Sharon
and her
husband,
Leroy
Brackey
of Lake
Mills
and
their
children,
Natalie
and her
husband,
Michael
Fell of
Waseca,
Minnesota
and
their
son,
Evan,
Lois and
her
husband,
Michael
Jamtgaard
of Lake
Mills
and
their
children,
Joseph
and
Samantha
and
Wayne
Brackey
of
Joice;
Roger
Thorson
and Lynn
Kleveland
of Lake
Mills;
Nancy
and her
husband,
Richard
Helland
of
Emmons,
Minnesota
and
their
children,
Matthew
Helland
of
Blackwood,
New
Jersey,
Scott
Helland
of
Scarville
and Amy
Helland
of
Emmons,
Minnesota.
A
complete
obituary
will
appear
in the
March 6
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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Lisa
Tate, 37
February
27, 2002
WATERLOO-Lisa
Jane
(Sogard)
Tate,
37, of
Waterloo,
died on
Sunday,
February
24,
2002, at
her home
following
a heroic
battle
with
cancer.
Funeral
services
will be
held at
10:30
a.m.,
today,
Wednesday,
February
27, at
the St.
John's
American
Lutheran
Church
Center
in Cedar
Falls.
Survivors
include
her
husband,
Bill;
her
daughters,
Jessica,
Jasmine
and
Jenna of
Waterloo;
her
mother,
Margie
Hinderaker
and her
husband,
Rich;
her
sisters
and
their
husbands,
Carla
and Bill
Hatten
and
LouAnn
and John
Norlan;
nieces
and
nephews,
Mark and
Amy
Hatten,
Chad and
Ryan
Norlan,
all of
Ames and
Heather
and Jeff
Stickler;
great-niece,
Sanne of
Des
Moines;
her
grandmother,
Othelia
Torkelson
of the
Forest
City
Good
Samaritan
Center;
two
aunts,
Bernice
Voelker
of
Charles
City and
Marsha
Brunsvold
of
Forest
City;
eight
uncles,
Roger
Sogard
of
Jewell,
Louis
Sogard
of Iowa
Falls,
Clarence
Torkelson
of
Albert
Lea,
Carroll
Torkelson
of
Fertile,
Ronald,
Leslie,
Roger
and
Wayne
Torkelson,
all of
Forest
City;
and
numerous
other
relatives
living
in North
Iowa.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
February
27
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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Irene
Ostmo,
91
February
27, 2002
 MASON
CITY-Irene
Ostmo,
91, of
Mason
City,
died on
Monday,
February
25,
2002, at
the Good
Shepherd
Care
Center
in Mason
City.
Funeral
services
will be
held at
10:00
a.m., on
Friday,
March 1,
at the
Trinity
Lutheran
Church
in Mason
City.
The Rev.
Kenneth
Hatland
will
officiate.
Burial
will be
in the
Memorial
Park
Cemetery.
Visitation
is from
4-7:00
p.m., on
Thursday,
at the
Major
Erickson
Funeral
Home in
Mason
City and
one hour
prior to
the
services
at the
church
on
Friday.
It was
Irene's
wish
that
memorials
be given
to the
Trinity
Lutheran
Church
or KCMR.
Survivors
include
her
children,
Gene and
his
wife,
Charlene
of Mason
City,
JoAnn
and her
husband,
Gisle
Bartleson
of
Forest
City and
James
and his
wife,
Norma of
Joice;
nine
grandchildren,
Kenneth
(Kay)
Ostmo of
Tulsa,
Oklahoma,
David
(Bev)
Ostmo of
San
Antonio,
Texas,
Carolyn
(William)
Nading
of Ames,
Kevin
Ostmo of
Marion,
Gary
(Jodene)
Bartleson
of
Forest
City,
Trish
(Charles)
Garvin
of
Mankato,
Minnesota,
Sheryl
(Kerry)
Kennedy
of
Clinton,
Kathy
(Tullio)
Hoffstad
of Lake
Mills
and
Nancy
(Thomas)
Ball of
Mason
City; 16
great-grandchildren;
three
great-great-grandchildren;
three
sisters,
Esther
Lerfald
of Grand
Forks,
North
Dakota,
Vivian
(Leslie)
Bugbee
of Mason
City and
Dorothy
Topel of
Minneapolis,
Minnesota;
and two
brothers,
Imer
Johnson
and
Julian
Johnson,
both of
Sharon,
North
Dakota.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
February
27
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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City
Summit
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Bidney
Bergie,
85
March 6,
2002
Bidney
Bergie,
85, of
Albert
Lea,
Minnesota,
died on
Tuesday,
February
26,
2002, at
the
Albert
Lea
Medical
Center
from
cancer.
Private
graveside
services
were
held on
Saturday,
March 2,
at the
Graceland
Cemetery
in
Albert
Lea.
Military
honors
were
accorded
by the
Albert
Lea
Veterans
Organizations.
Survivors
include
his
wife,
Marie of
Albert
Lea;
daughter,
Becky
and her
husband,
Tom
Powers
of
Glasgow,
Kentucky
and
their
children,
granddaughter
Sarah
and
husband,
Gary
Kerkhove
of Mt.
Juliet,
Tennessee
and
children,
Kristen
and
Lucas,
grandson
Seth
Powers
and his
wife,
Candace
of
Flagstaff,
Arizona,
grandson
Saul
Powers
of
Glasgow,
Kentucky,
granddaughter
Sasha
Powers
of
Glasgow,
his son,
Bradley
Bergie
and his
wife,
Marcy of
Lake
Elmo,
Minnesota
and
their
children,
grandson
Josh
Bergie
and
granddaughter
Sonja
Bergie;
a
brother,
Romeo
and his
wife,
Marga of
Albert
Lea and
their
twins,
Sigrid
and her
husband,
Tony
Feliciano
of Los
Angeles,
California
and
Astrid
Bergie
of
Minneapolis;
his
sister,
Virginia's,
children,
Brett
Wamsley,
Marilyn
and
Frank
Dobmeyer
and
Marcia
and
Gerald
Cefalu
of
Cincinnati,
Ohio.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
March 6
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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City
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Mary
L.
Nelson,
83
March
13, 2002
Mary L.
Nelson,
83, of
Lake
Mills,
died on
Tuesday,
February
26,
2002, at
the
Valley
Baptist
Medical
Center
in
Harlingen,
Texas.
Memorial
services
were
held on
Friday,
March 8,
at the
Salem
Lutheran
Church
in Lake
Mills.
The Rev.
Roger
Dykstra
officiated.
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Marlene
Dopheide
Steenson,
70
March 6,
2002
Marlene
Dopheide
Steenson,
70, of
Forest
City,
died on
Wednesday,
February
27,
2002, at
the
Muse-Norris
Hospice
Inpatient
Unit in
Mason
City.
A
Funeral
Mass was
held on
Saturday,
March 2,
at the
St.
James
Catholic
Church
in
Forest
City.
The Rev.
Craig
Steimel
officiated.
Her body
was
cremated,
as was
her
wish.
Interment
will be
in the
St.
James
Cemetery.
The
Petersen
Lund
Funeral
Home in
Forest
City was
in
charge
of the
arrangements.
Survivors
include
her
three
children
and five
grandchildren,
Bob and
his
wife,
Deb and
their
children,
Megan
and Matt
of Mason
City;
Lisa and
her
husband,
Jay
Knudtson
and
their
children,
Jill,
Joey and
Mark of
rural
Forest
City;
and Tom
and his
wife,
Liz of
Santa
Clara,
California;
a
treasured
niece,
Marlita
and her
husband,
Jim
Grettenberg
of
Carroll;
and many
other
nieces,
nephews,
in-laws
and
others.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
March 6
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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Forest
City
Summit
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Anna
Fox, 89
March 6,
2002
Anna
Fox, 89,
of Pine
River,
Minnesota,
died on
Wednesday,
February
27,
2002, at
the
Whispering
Pine
Good
Samaritan
Center
in Pine
River.
Funeral
services
were
held on
Saturday,
March 2,
at the
Northland
Funeral
Home
Chapel
in Pine
River.
The Rev.
James
St.
Marie of
the Pine
River
Baptist
Church
and
chaplain
at the
center,
officiated.
Burial
was in
the Pine
Ridge
Cemetery,
Pine
River,
with the
Northland
Funeral
Homes of
Pine
River in
charge
of the
arrangements.
Survivors
include
two
daughters,
Doris
Tulenchik
and
Mavis
Hakola,
both of
Pequot
Lakes,
Minnesota;
five
grandchildren;
seven
great-grandchildren;
three
great-great-grandchildren;
a
sister,
Margaret
Manley;
and two
brothers,
Clarence
Enderson
of
Estherville
and Art
Johnson
of
Graettinger.
A
complete
obituary
appears
in the
March 6
edition
of the
Forest
City
Summit.
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City
Summit
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