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Stella Mae Eischen

 

December 25, 1924 - February 1, 2023

 

A Funeral Mass for Stella Eischen, 98, of Algona, was held Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Divine Mercy Parish - St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona. Burial took place at the St. Benedict Catholic Cemetery. Visitation was from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Bishop Garrigan Chapel in Algona with a rosary beginning at 4 p.m.

Ronald George Thilges

 

October 18, 1937 - January 30, 2023

 

Bernice Catherine Thilges

 

April 9, 1924 - February 3, 2023

 

Janet Marie Ritchie

 

July 20, 1947 - January 28, 2023

 

Janet Marie Ritchie, 75, of Burt, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in Iowa. She was born July 20, 1947, in Waterloo to Edward and Margaret (Longberger) Rutledge.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Kellawain “Kelly” Ritchie and one grandson, Jason.

Robert Allen Mortensen

 

July 24, 1931 - February 4, 2023

 

Visitation for Robert A. Mortensen will be from 9:30 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, at the First United Methodist Church in Swea City.

Funeral Service will be at the First United Methodist Church, Swea City at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11. Robert will be laid to rest at Harrison Township Cemetery in Swea City. Military Honors will be performed by American Legion Post #14, Swea City.

Rose Ann Mondragon

 

September 15, 1936 - January 29, 2023

 

Rose Ann Mondragon was born Sept. 15, 1936, on a farm west of Algona, daughter of Edward and Lucille (Wilson) Rich.  Rose graduated from Algona High School in 1954.

Donna Jean Hurlburt

 

November 14, 1937 - January 28, 2023

 

Donna Hurlburt, age 85 of Lone Rock, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 28 at Accura Healthcare in Bancroft. Funeral services were 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday at the church. Burial took place at Fenton Township Cemetery. Visitation was  5-7 p.m. Tuesday at the Lone Rock Presbyterian Church. Services are livestreamed on Lentz Funeral Home’s website.

Virginia Rose Orthel

 

March 20, 1936 - January 27, 2023

 

Funeral Mass for Virginia Orthel will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, at Divine Mercy Parish - St. Cecelia Catholic Church. Burial will be at Bingham Township Cemetery in Woden. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, at Oakcrest Funeral Services.

Michael Timothy Moe

 

March 10, 1960 - January 28, 2023

 

Michael Moe, 62, of Algona, passed away on Saturday Jan.  28, 2023, at his home. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 at Lentz Funeral Home in Algona with military rites conducted by the Seely-Walsh American Legion Post #425 of Whittemore.

JoAnn Ella Hunt

 

March 31, 1933 - January 23, 2023

 

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, at the United Methodist Church in Renwick. Burial will be at Lu Verne Township Cemetery in Lu Verne. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26 at the United Methodist Church in Renwick.

Myron Max Hinz

 

July 7, 1931 - January 13, 2023

 

Myron Max Hinz, 91, of Emporia, Kan. entered into heaven on Jan. 13, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. Myron was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and a faithful member of the Lutheran Church from birth.

Donald Henry Reffer

 

March 2, 1959 - January 17, 2023

 

Donald Reffer, age 63 of Algona, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona. A Celebration of Life was  Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Water’s Edge Nature Center in Algona. Military rites were conducted by the Whittemore American Legion Seely-Walsh Post #425, Algona American Legion Hagg-Turner Post #90, and the Algona VFW Post #2541.

Ruth Darlene Nerem

 

April 1, 1922 - January 18, 2023

 

Visitation for Ruth Nerem was held from 4-7p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Burt.

Services were at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Burt at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 21 with Pastor Rev. Thomas Cowell officiating.

Ruth was laid to rest at Fenton Township Cemetery, Fenton Township, Kossuth County

Patricia Cecelia Ernst

 

August 19, 1963 - January 15, 2023

 

A Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, at Oakcrest Funeral Services in Algona. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at Oakcrest Funeral Services in Algona.

Clarence Louis Golwitzer

  February 6, 1934 - January 16, 2023

 

A funeral Mass for Clarence Golwitzer, of Wesley, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 20, at Divine Mercy Parish – St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wesley. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Wesley. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the church, prior to the service.

Dolores A. Beardsley

 

March 24, 1933 - January 13, 2023

 

Dolores A. Beardsley, age 89, of Whitehall, died peacefully at home, surrounded by all of her children and all of her grandchildren on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023.

Dolores was born on March 24, 1933, in Macon Township, Ill. to Forbus and Myrtle (Fitch) Stiltz. She married Orin W. Beardsley on Aug. 14, 1955, in Livermore. Orin preceded Dolores in death on Oct. 27, 2001.

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