Obituaries

Diana Mae Schmidt

Published by editor on Fri, 03/01/2024 - 5:41am

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Joanne A. Duncalf

Published by editor on Sat, 02/10/2024 - 9:25am

Joanne A. Duncalf, 77, of Clarion passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, at the Clarion Wellness and Rehabilitation Center.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:30 PM on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at St. John’s Catholic Church, 608 2^nd Avenue Northeast in Clarion. Burial will be in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, Clarion.

Rosary will begin at 1:30 PM with visitation following at the church on Thursday.

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Donna Evans

Published by editor on Fri, 01/26/2024 - 6:50am

Donna Mae Evans, 93, went to be with the Lord on January 23, 2024 after being ill for many years.

Funeral services for Donna Evans will be held Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 12:00 PM at Ewing Funeral Home, 1801 Central Avenue East in Clarion. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Clarion.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home on Saturday.

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Larry Conlon

Published by editor on Fri, 01/05/2024 - 4:50am

Lawrence “Larry” T. Conlon, 84, of Clarion passed away Monday, January 1, 2024 at his home in Clarion.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at St. John’s Catholic Church, 608 2^nd Avenue Northeast in Clarion. Burial will be in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, Clarion.

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Arnold Wilson

Published by editor on Tue, 01/02/2024 - 7:57am

Arnold W. Wilson, 89, of Clarion, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at his home.

Per his wishes, no services will be held.

Arnold Wayne, son of Ray and Blanche (Flurer) Wilson, was born on May 5, 1934 in Clarion. He was raised in Clarion and graduated from Clarion High School.

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Lyle B. Christensen

Published by editor on Sat, 12/30/2023 - 6:56am

Lyle B. Christensen, 88, of Eagle Grove, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Iowa Specialty Hospital in Clarion.

Memorial services will be held at a later date.

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Ewing Funeral Home

1801 Central Avenue East

Clarion, IA 50525

515-532-2233

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Mary Jean (Voss) Sadler

Published by editor on Wed, 12/27/2023 - 9:23am

Mary Jean (Voss) Sadler, the daughter of Albert and Amy (Johnson) Voss, was born on February 7, 1932, in rural Duncombe, Webster County, Iowa. She was educated through the 8th grade at Fremont Township School in Hamilton County and graduated from Eagle Grove High School with the “Class of 1950”.

On February 4, 1951, Mary was united in marriage to Richard Sadler at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Eagle Grove. After 66 years of marriage, Dick preceded her in death on December 13, 2017.

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Jim R. Unger

Published by editor on Wed, 12/13/2023 - 7:05am

James R. Unger, 80, of Dows, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Ewing Funeral Home, 114 East Ellsworth in Dows.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM prior to services on Wednesday.

James Robert, son of John and Dorothy (Ward) Unger, was born in Des Moines on September 6, 1943.

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Gerald Cayler

Published by editor on Mon, 12/11/2023 - 5:35am

Gerald E. Cayler, 84, of Galt, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023 at Clarion Wellness and Rehabilitation Center.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Ewing Funeral Home, 1801 Central Avenue East in Clarion.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home on Saturday.

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Donald Rector

Published by editor on Fri, 12/08/2023 - 11:58am

Donald Dwight Rector, 89, of Clarion, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Iowa Specialty Hospital in Clarion.

He was born on September 1, 1934 in Hampton, Iowa to Charlie and Jennie Rector. He spent his youth living in the Hampton and Alexander area and graduated from Alexander High School in 1952. He was a proud United States Air Force Veteran.

On June 7, 1958 he was married to Alice McNamara of Nora Springs, Iowa. They moved to Clarion in 1959 and have resided here since. To this union four children were born, Dwight, Lori, Kyle and Eric.