Obituaries

Clark Wedderspoon, 58

Sept. 20, 1963 — Aug. 8, 2022 Marshalltown - Clark Jay Wedderspoon passed away on Aug. 8, 2022, after a long, courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Cresco VFW on Clark’s birthday, Sept. 20 from 4-6 p.m. He was born in Cresco, Iowa, on Sept. 20, 1963...

UPDATEMichael O’Brien, 69

Sept. 4, 1952 — Aug. 10, 2022 CLIVE - Michael Ambrose O’Brien, age 69, of Clive, Iowa, went to be with his best friend, Jesus on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022 after a beautiful, courageous and faith-filled life, at his home at Silvercrest of the Woodlands, surrounded by his family. Mike was...

Deanne Webb, 79

Aug. 19, 1942 — Aug. 10, 2022 CRESCO - Deanne Webb, age 79, of Cresco, Iowa passed away on Aug. 10, 2022. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, Aug. 15, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Notre Dame Catholic Church in Cresco with Father Daniel Knipper and Reverend Andrew Marr officiating. A public...

Dale Rosonke, 62

March 30, 1960 — Aug. 5, 2022 NEW HAMPTON - Dale Joseph Rosonke, age 62, of New Hampton, Iowa, died on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, from injuries sustained in an accident. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at North...

Denis H. Reicks, 91

July 21, 1931 — Aug. 3, 2022 CRESCO - Denis Hugo Reicks, age 91, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed on at his home in Cresco, Iowa on Aug. 3, 2022. He found great joy in his family and friends and was surrounded by their love, care, humor, stories, songs and...

Fran Waring, 83

April 2, 1939 — Aug. 2, 2022 WATERLOO - Fran Waring, age 83, of Waterloo, Iowa, died on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, at Wellspring Health Center, Friendship Village in Waterloo. A family celebration of life will be held at a later date. Fran was born on April 2, 1939, in Cresco, Iowa, and was adopted...

Franky ‘Frank’ Ranc, 47

Jan. 14, 1975 — July 22, 2022 Formerly of Cresco - At age 47, Franky “Frank” Lee Ranc of West Concord, Minn., passed away on July 22, 2022, in Newcastle, Okla. A memorial service will be held at Hindt Funeral Home in Spring Valley, Minn., on Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. Visitation will be held at 12 p....

Chris Pitz, 51

July 5, 1971 — July 5, 2022 ELMA - Chris D. Pitz, age 51, of Elma, Iowa, passed away of natural causes on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022 at Conway-Markham Funeral Home in Elma. Burial will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be...

Mavis Clynch, 79

March 10, 1943 — July 20, 2022 OHIO - Mavis Aldred Clynch, age 79, passed away on July 20, 2022, at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark, Ohio, from cancer. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 12, 2022, at Newark Memorial Gardens mausoleum, with Pastor Wally...

Harlan Nagel, 78

Jan. 5, 1944 — July 28, 2022 CHERRY GROVE - Harlan J. Nagel, age 78, of Cherry Grove, Minn., passed away at Regional Health Services of Howard County on July 28, 2022. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022 at the Cherry Grove United Methodist Church in Cherry Grove,...