VAN BUREN, AR -- Connie McKinney, 78, of Van Buren, AR, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at home. He was a self-employed food trailer owner and of the Methodist faith. Connie was born Aug. 9, 1942 in Des Moines to the late Leonard M. and … more

December 18, 1942 November 25, 2020 A Celebration of Life for Virginia "Ginger" H. Ahern of Emmetsburg will be held Thursday, June 3, at The Shores at Five Island from 3 to 5 p.m. A Tribute to Ginger Ahern will be held at 3:30 p.m. at The … more

RUTHVEN -- Funeral service for Lawrence R. Coleman will be held Saturday, May 29, at 11 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ruthven. The Rev. Eric Patten will officiate. Inurnment is in Crown Hill Cemetery, Ruthven. Military rites will be conducted … more

SPENCER -- Funeral service for Alex Leewright was held Thursday, May 20, at the Warner Chapel in Spencer. Pastor Paul Frederiksen officiated. The Warner Funeral Home in Spencer was in charge of arrangements. Alex Michael Leewright, the son of … more

Lester “Les” Wayne Garber PhD., 78, of Emmetsburg, died on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at Mercy One North Iowa Hospice in Mason City. Family will have a memorial service at a later date. Lester “Les” was born in Estherville on Oct. 8, … more

Funeral service for Joyce Tow of Emmetsburg will be held Saturday, May 22, at 2 p.m. at the Martin-Mattice Funeral Home in Emmetsburg. Visitation is prior to the service Saturday, from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Martin-Mattice Funeral Home. Joyce … more

A Celebration of Life service for Steven Louis Merwald will be held Saturday, May 22, at 11:00 a.m. at First Island on Five Island Lake, Emmetsburg. Clergy is the Rev. Bill Schreiber, Holy Family Catholic Church, Emmetsburg. Military rites will … more

Alex Leewright, 31, formerly of Emmetsburg died Saturday, May 15, 2021, at Spencer Hospital. Funeral service is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 20, at Warner Chapel in Spencer. more

A funeral service for Eric Peterson of Spencer, formerly from Ayrshire, was held Saturday, May 15, at Grace United Methodist Church in Spencer. Interment was in Riverside Cemetery, Spencer. The Martin-Mattice Funeral Home in Ruthven was in … more

RUTHVEN -- Funeral service for Robert L. Grange was held Monday, May 17, at Zion Lutheran Church in Ruthven. Interment was in Crown Hill Cemetery, Ruthven. Military rites were conducted by members of American Legion Post #33, Ruthven. The … more