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Rev. Victor Francis Ramaeker

June 17, 1935 — March 30, 2021
Mass of Christian Burial for Reverend Victor Ramaeker was celebrated at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Whittemore with Bishop Walker Nickless presiding. Burial was in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Humboldt. 
Fr. Victor Francis Ramaeker was born June 17, 1935, in Spalding, Neb., the youngest of 10 children of the late Gertrude (Smith) and Fred J. Ramaeker of Humboldt. 

Bert Glossen

February 25, 1971 — March 24, 2021
Bert Glossen, age 50 of Dakota City, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at the Paula Baber Hospice House in Fort Dodge. Public Visitation was held on Sunday, March 28, 2021, 2-4 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Humboldt. Private family memorial services were held on Sunday at 4 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Humboldt. Burial will take place at a later date.

Harlan ‘Harley’ Haas

May 15, 1932 — March 27, 2021
Harlan “Harley” Haas of Algona, age 88, died peacefully on Saturday, March 27, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Center in Algona. Harley was a unique and caring man who touched the lives of all he knew. To those that knew him best, he was determined, resourceful and always armed with a witty comeback. 

Mary Susan ‘Sue’ Ogland

June 14, 1934 — March 16, 2021
Mary Susan “Sue” (Eason) Ogland, 86, died peacefully on March 16, 2021, surrounded by family. She was born in Lu Verne to A. J. “Doc” Eason, DDS and Frances Antonia (Slikkerveer) Eason. Sue and her older sister Marjorie were raised in Algona. She enjoyed many life experiences with her childhood friends and in their adulthood, they referred to themselves as “The Algona Girls.”

Mary Helen Leigh

February 24, 1929 — March 23, 2021

Catherine Joens

August 29, 1935 — March 23, 2021

Robert F. Lorenz

June 26, 1925 — March 11, 2021
Robert F. Lorenz age 95, Loveland, Colo., passed away peacefully at his home on March 11, 2021, at 11:35 a.m. A memorial service will be held at a later date at King of Glory Lutheran Church, Loveland, Colo. 
Robert F. Lorenz was born June 26, 1925, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Davenport, to Louis E. and Frances (Moravek) Lorenz. He was united in marriage to Roberta Lou (Kaufmann) in Oelwein, in 1956. Roberta passed away on Sept. 30, 2016. 

Verna Wagner

February 19, 1923 — March 20, 2021
 Verna Wagner, age 98 of Litchfield died on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Burial was in Algona on Tuesday, March 30.

Judith Mary Van Hove

May 21, 1947 — March 18, 2021
A funeral service for Judith Van Hove was held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 25, at Ramsey Reformed Church, Titonka. Visitation was one hour prior to the service. Social distancing practices were followed, and masks were required. Services were livestreamed on Oakcrest Funeral Services’ Facebook page: facebook.com/oakcrestfuneralservices. Condolences and memorials can be sent to April Eimers, 638 Julissa Drive, Peosta, IA 52068.

Duane G. McCleisch

June 17, 1942 — March 15, 2021

Eunice Ann Meyer

September 24, 1933 — March 18, 2021

Karen Jean Anderson

Sept. 19, 1947 — March 16, 2021
A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 20, 2021 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Lakota for Karen Anderson. Visitation was held 4-7 p.m. Friday, March 19,  at the church. Burial was in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Lakota. The funeral and graveside were livestreamed on Oakcrest Funeral Services’ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/oakcrestfuneralservices.

Gary L. West

October 3, 1945 — March 4, 2021
Gary L. West, 75, of Mason City passed away March 4, 2021, at the Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City.
A funeral service was held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 24, at Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, 126 3rd St. NE, Mason City, IA. Visitation was one hour prior to the funeral at the chapel. Gary will be laid to rest at Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery in Mason City.

Bruce Krug

April 15, 1953— March 11, 2021
Bruce Krug, age 67, of Titonka, passed away on March 11, 2021 at his home. Celebration of life will be held at Call State Park Saturday, May 1, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., for friends and family. Graveside services will be in the West Bend Cemetery at later date.

Joyce Ann Reutzel

August 3, 1940 — March 13, 2021

Alice ‘Joanne” Wycoff

September 28, 1931 — March 14, 2021

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