MCGG 5/26/1995
Mason City (Iowa) Globe Gazette
Ardis M. Flanigan
BRISTOW
Ardis M. Flanigan, 67, died Wednesday (May 24, 1995) at Franklin
General Hospital, Hampton. Graveside services will be held at
10:30 a.m. today at Oakhill Cemetery, rural Bristow, with the
Rev. Todd Smith of the Bristow Church of Christ officiating.
There will be no visitation. Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home, Hampton,
is in charge of arrangements.
Ardis M. Flanigan was born Sept. 7, 1927, in Davenport. There
are no immediate survivors.
MCGG 5/27/1995
Mason City (Iowa) Globe Gazette
S. Louva Johansen
HAMPTON
A memorial service for S. Louva Johansen will be held at 10 a.m.
Saturday (May 27, 1995) at the Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton.
Immediately following, a reception will be held at the Gold Key
Dining Room in Hampton. Pastor David Nelson from the Church of Christ
will officiate at the memorial service.
The family has requested that anyone who sends flowers to the
memorial service take them after the service to a graveside of
their choice in observance of Memorial Day. Thank you for the
S. Louva Johansen family.
MCGG 5/27/1995
Mason City (Iowa) Globe Gazette;
Cora Sterling
ALGONA
Cora Sterling, 103, died Wednesday (May 24, 1995) at Colonial Manor,
Amana.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at
First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ellis E. Andrews
officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery. Visitation will
be held from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today at Wilson Funeral Home.
Cora Sterling was born Feb. 20, 1892, in Kossuth County.
Survivors include one daughter, Joyce Krause of Iowa City;
two grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.
MCGG 5/27/1995
Mason City (Iowa) Globe Gazette May 27, 1995
George O'Brien
MASON CITY
George O'Brien, 71, of 522 13th St. S.E., died Thursday (May 25, 1995)
at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Funeral services will be
held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church with the
Rev. Clifton L. Bruland officiating. Burial will be in
Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery with full military rites by the
Mason City Memorial Association.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Major-Erickson
Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., and will continue one hour
prior to services at the church on Saturday. Memorials may be
directed to the George O'Brien Memorial Fund.
George O'Brien was born Oct. 11, 1923, to
John O'Brien and Blanche (nee) Andrew O'Brien in Murrayville, Ill.
George moved with his family in 1929 to Clear Lake. He attended
Clear Lake and Mason City schools. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy
during World War II and served with the Armed Guard on Merchant Ships.
After the war, he returned to Mason City. He married Viola Anderson
on Sept. 3, 1949, in Minneapolis. George worked for O'Brien moving
and storage for many years. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran
Church, and a lifetime member of the V.F.W.
Survivors include his wife, Viola O'Brien of Mason City; two sons,
George P. O'Brien and his wife, Cheri, and Shawn K. O'Brien and
his fiancee, Kelly, all of Coon Rapids, Minn.; five
grandchildren, Jonathan, Paul, Kristi, Kendra and Amerita;
four sisters, Catherine Fuller of Clear Lake, Ellen McGriff
of Newton, Osa Tuthill of Mason City and Veryl Carlson and her
husband, Jack, of Des Moines; one sister-in-law, Sara O'Brien of
Mason City; 37 nieces and nephews; and 37 grandnieces and
grandnephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, one brother,
four nieces and nephews.
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