Obituary
Oct. 25, 1935 -
Aug. 29, 2023
ELKADER - James Patrick (Pat) Fitzgerald, 87, of Elkader, passed away on Aug. 29, 2023, at the Strawberry Point Lutheran Home in Strawberry Point. Pat was born on October 25, 1935, in Elma, the son of James and Mabel (Carroll) Fitzgerald.
Pat was raised on the family...
Dec. 3, 1926 -
Aug. 20, 2023
CRESCO - Frances T. Hovorka, age 96, died on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at Accura Healthcare of Cresco.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Frances will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Notre Dame Parish in Cresco with Fr. Jacob Rouse presiding....
Jan. 7, 1935 -
Aug. 11, 2023
CRESCO - Martin J. Koudelka, age 88, of Cresco, passed away at his home surrounded by family in Cresco, on August 11, 2023.
Martin John Koudelka was born on January 7, 1935 to John and Bessie (Frana) Koudelka in Elma. While in high school, Martin worked for Clet...
March 31, 1931 -
July 26, 2023
LEROY - Eileen Mary Evans, 92, of LeRoy, Minnesota died peacefully at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus in Rochester in the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 26, 2023.
Visitation will be held on Friday, July 28, from 4-7 p.m., with Rosary preceding at 3...
June 14, 1945 -
July 18, 2023
GARDEN GROVE - Randall Dwaine Smith, age 78, of Garden Grove, Iowa, the son of Austin Dwaine and Dorothy Mae (Allpress) Smith, was born June 14, 1945, in Leon, Iowa. He died at his home in Garden Grove, Iowa on July 18, 2023.
Randy grew up in the Garden Grove, Iowa...
May 28, 1961 -
July 9, 2023
LIME SPRINGS - Timothy (Tim) Morgan passed away on July 9, 2023, in Rochester, Minn. He was born on May 28, 1961 and grew up on a farm near Lime Springs, Iowa. Tim was a caring and devoted spouse to his wife, Beverly (Bev) Morgan, whom he married in 1984.
Tim was a...
Feb. 7, 1955 -
March 8, 2023
CRESCO - Michael Gerard Stika, age 68 of Madison, Indiana, and son of the late Robert and Dorothy (Hruska) Stika, Sr., died March 8, 2023 at the Kindred Hospital in Louisville, Kent.
A Memorial Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Holy Trinity...
April 20, 1929 -
March 13, 2023
CRESCO - Leoba ‘Tobey’ Dotzler died on March 13, 2023, at the age of 93.
She was born on April 20, 1929, in Cresco, the daughter of Albert and Walburga (Tennessen) Schatz. She attended St. Joseph Grade School and graduated valedictorian of her class from...
Feb. 2, 1968 -
July 2, 2023
LIME SPRINGS - Carol Ann Schmitz, 55, formerly of Lime Springs, passed away on Sunday, July, 2, 2023, in Ames.
Carol was born on February 2, 1968, in Lima, OH, to William and Clarine (Hoffman) Schmitz. After spending her early years in Ohio, they relocated to Lime...
March 7, 1953 -
July 3, 2023
CRESCO - Tom Kleve, age 70, of Cresco, Iowa, died on Monday, July 3, 2023, at Regional Health Services of Howard County in Cresco, Iowa surrounded by his family.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Tom will be held at Notre Dame Catholic Church on Friday, July 7, 2023, at...
