Obituaries

Betty Anderson, 100, of Britt, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Westview Care Center in Britt.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Betty Anderson will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 335 First Avenue Southeast in Britt, with Father Andrew Marr officiating. Lunch will follow. Burial will be at Amsterdam Township...

Shirley Ann Stecher, 90, of Clarion, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2025 at the Clarion Wellness and Rehabilitation Center.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, August 22, 2025, at St. John’s Catholic Church, 608 2nd Avenue Northeast in Clarion.
Visitation will held an hour prior to the services at the church on Friday.
Shirley Ann Elizabeth Stecher,...

Marjorie Pringnitz, 92, of Britt, formerly of Kanawha, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the Kanawha Community Home.
Funeral services for Marjorie Pringnitz are currently pending with Ewing Funeral Home and will be held at a later date....

Randyll Musselman, 83, of Belmond, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, August 18, 2025, at Belmond United Methodist Church, 1031 1st Street Southeast in Belmond, with Pastor Laurene Banza.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on...

Charles Cook, 65, of Belmond, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City.
Memorial services will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Ewing Funeral Home, 111 Luick’s Lane South in Belmond, with Pastor Jim Gochenouer officiating.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM at Ewing Funeral...

Vicki J. McMurray, 71, of Belmond, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.
Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at Belmond United Methodist Church, 1031 1st Street Southeast in Belmond, with Rev. David Boogerd officiating. Click the following link to watch the memorial service livestream. https://meet.goto.com/931520157
Visitation...

Gazena (Gremmer) Dolphin, 98, of Cottage Grove, Oregon, formerly of Britt, Iowa , passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center in Eugene, Oregon.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, August 15, 2025, at Ewing Funeral Home, 178 Center Street West in Britt. Click the following link to watch the funeral live stream...

Cheryl M. (Schultz) Hilgendorf, 89, of Clarion, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025 at Iowa Specialty Hospital in Clarion.
Graveside services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Evergreen Cemetery in Clarion. A Birthday Celebration will follow at 1:00 PM.
Memorials may be directed to Clarion First Methodist Church or to Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion...

Grace (Meints) Haugen, 94, of Marshalltown, formerly of Dows, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at First Lutheran Church, 206 West Ellsworth Street in Dows. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dows.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM...

Jo Ellen Schimmelpfennig, 87, of Forest City, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Ewing Funeral Home, 178 Center Street West in Britt. Click the following link to watch the funeral service livestream. https://meet.goto.com/138259261
Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home.
Jo Ellen (Guy) Schimmelpfennig,...