Obituaries - Emmetsburg Reporter Democrat (2024)

Eileen Elizabeth O'Brien

Eileen Elizabeth O'Brien, daughter of Frances (Hurley) and Edmund O'Brien, was born on November 19, 1944 in Whittemore, Iowa, and died on January 1, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Beloved by all who …more

4/18/24

Kim Wegener

Funeral services for 57 year old Kim Wegener were held on Monday, April 15, 2024 at At. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Fairville, Iowa. Interment was at St. Luke’s Lutheran Cemetery in …more

4/18/24

Robert "Bob" Kane

Funeral services for 98 year old Robert Kane will be held Friday, April 26, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. at Holy Family Catholic Church in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11:00 before the …more

4/18/24

Leland "Lee" Frederick

Funeral services for 93 year old Leland “Lee” Frederick will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:30 A.M. at Holy Family Catholic Church in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Interment is at St. …more

4/18/24

Julie Bailey

Julie Marie Bailey, 67 of Ruthven passed away Friday, April 12, 2024 in Fonda, Iowa. CELEBRATION OF LIFE Sunday, April 21, 2024 3:00 - 4:00 P.M. Martin-Mattice Funeral Home …more

4/18/24

Roger Hurst

Roger Hurst, age 70 of Emmetsburg passed away Monday, April 8 at his home in Emmetsburg. SERVICE Saturday, April 20, 2024 1:00 P.M. Lost Island Lutheran Church Ruthven, Iowa INURNMENT Crown Hill …more

4/18/24

Shirley Campe

Shirley Campe, age 87, of Algona, passed away on April 5, 2024 at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM on Saturday April 13 th at the First United …more

4/11/24

James "Jim" Manwarren

Funeral services for 74 year old James “Jim” Manwarren of Emmetsburg were held on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at First United Methodist Church in Emmetsburg, Iowa Burial took place at …more

4/4/24

John Schad

Funeral services for John Schad, age 81, of Emmetsburg, Iowa were held on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Emmetsburg, Iowa. John F. Schad, the voice on the radio for …more

3/28/24

Velma Weir

Funeral services for 93 year old Velma Weir of Emmetsburg, Iowa were held on Monday, March 25, 2024 at Martin-Mattice Funeral Home in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Interment was at St. John’s Catholic …more

3/28/24

Linda Davis

Funeral service for Linda Davis was held on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 10:30 A.M. at Oakcrest Funeral Services in Algona. Burial was at the Laurel Hill Cemetery in Irvington. Linda Kay …more

3/14/24

Rodney J Meyer

Funeral services for 87 year old Rodney Meyer of Mallard, Iowa will be held on Friday, March 8, 2024 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mallard, Iowa. Interment is at Rush Lake Cemetery …more

3/7/24

Genevieve Burger

Funeral services for Genevieve Burger, 97, will be held Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 10:30 A.M. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ruthven, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. to 10:30 A.M on …more

3/7/24

Marguerite Jones

Funeral Services for Marguerite Jones, 96, of Ruthven were held on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at United Methodist Church in Ruthven. Reverend Kris Hackbart was the celebrant. Interment was at …more

2/29/24

Stephen Robert Varcoe

Stephen Robert Varcoe of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, former resident of Emmetsburg, died January 18, 2024 at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell, South Dakota, while recovering from a serious …more

2/29/24

Susan A Taylor

Funeral services for Susan Taylor, 59, of Emmetsburg, Iowa, were held on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Martin-Mattice Funeral Home in Emmetsburg, Iowa Susan Ann Taylor, daughter of James and …more

2/29/24

George Tonderum

Funeral services for George Tonderum, 90, of Emmetsburg will be held Thursday, February 15, 2024 at First United Methodist Church in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Interment was at Valley View Cemetery in …more

2/15/24

Joyce Van Horn

Joyce Van Horn, age 91 of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the St. Luke Lutheran Home in Spencer. Funeral Service was Monday, February 12, at Peace Lutheran …more

2/15/24

Karen Joyce Kesler

Karen Joyce Kesler, daughter of LeRoy and Eunice (Schneider) Kesler, was born April 3, 1949 in Emmetsburg, Iowa. She received her education in Emmetsburg, graduating from Emmetsburg High School. …more

2/8/24

Gloria Ann Mogler

Funeral services for Gloria Mogler, 61, were held on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at Martin-Mattice Funeral Home in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Interment is at Apostolic Christian Cemetery in West Bend, Iowa. …more

2/8/24

Beverly Bolte

Funeral Services for Beverly Bolte, 90, will be held Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Fairville, Iowa. Beverly Rae (Renfrow) Bolte, was born July …more

2/1/24

Paul Grage

Funeral services for Paul Grage of Rockwell City will be held Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at Martin-Mattice Funeral Home in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Visitation will be held before the service. …more

2/1/24

Victoria "Vicki" Susan Wittgraf

Victoria (Vicki) Susan Wittgraf passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, following a four-month battle with colon cancer. She was at home in Cherokee with her family beside her. Born September …more

2/1/24

Patricia "Patty" Bisenius

A Mass of Christian Burial for 80 year old Patricia “Patty” Bisenius was held on November 7, 2023 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Emmetsburg, Iowa. The Concelebrants were Rev. Paul …more

11/9/23

Shirley A Enns

Funeral Services for 86 year old Shirley A Enns of Ruthven, Iowa will be Saturday, November 4, 2023 at 10:30 A.M. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ruthven. The Clergy will be Rev. Eric Patten. …more

11/2/23

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