Jerald (Jerry) Albert Leininger was born March 8, 1956 to Marvin and Doris Leininger in Estherville, Iowa. Jerry departed this life the morning of Sunday, November 29, 2020 near Deer River, MN at the age of 64. Jerry was raised in Dolliver, Iowa and attended Lincoln Central High School. After high school, Jerry joined the Armed Services where he was stationed in Frankfurt, Germany.

Rodger “A” Christensen, 92, of Union, passed away at Valley View Specialty Care in Eldora on December 5, 2020 due to existing medical pre-conditions and Covid-19 complications. 

Thomas E. Berry, 73, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at the MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City.  Tom was born July 26, 1947, in Mason City, Iowa, to Joseph E. and Mildred (Van Every) Berry.
 

Kathryn Mae Andersen, 71, of Hampton, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at her home in Hampton.  She was born September 19, 1949, in Iowa Falls, to Vernon and Iva (Brown) Jacobson.
 

Susan Dianne (Jurgenson) Pals, 76, of Clear Lake, Iowa, formerly of Meservey, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Mary's Campus in Rochester, Minnesota.

Billy Eugene Miller, 80, of Hampton, passed away Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City.
Bill was born to Fred and Fannie (Wildeboer) Miller on March 2, 1940, in Hampton. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church of Hampton. Bill attended Hampton Consolidated School and graduated in 1958.

Barbara Mae Sidmore, 91, of Dumont, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020, at Franklin General Hospital in Hampton.
Private family services will be held. Burial will take place in the Dumont Cemetery.
The Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home of Dumont is assisting Barbara's family.

Bazetta Jane (Reints) Kew, 80, of Sheffield, passed away Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, at the Sheffield Care Center. She was born on May 13, 1940, in a house near Ackley, to John and Susie (Nevenhoven) Reints.

Constance Y. “Connie” Hardee, 89, of Shell Rock, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020 at home of natural causes.
She was born April 29, 1931 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of John and Ethel (Hunt) Anderson. 
Connie married William Hardee on August 9, 1951 in Cedar Falls; he preceded her in death on December 28, 1986.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a private family graveside service will be held. Betty's family is inviting friends to join her service virtually via "Zoom" at 1 p.m., Monday, Nov. 30, 2020. To join the Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3670133488?pwd=NTdyWWN1SlZWZkJ1YWVCa05MTHp4Zz…
Meeting ID: 367 013 3488

            Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a private family memorial service will be held. Michael's family is inviting friends to join his service virtually via "Zoom" at 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 30, 2020. To join the Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3670133488?pwd=NTdyWWN1SlZWZkJ1YWVCa05MTHp4Zz…

Norman Dale Peyton, 81, of Dows passed away Friday, Nov. 20, 2020 at his home following a recent diagnosis of cancer.
Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5 at the Dows Community Center. Due to current COVID-19 restrictions, attendance at visitation will be limited to 15 indoors and 30 outdoors at all times.
Those in attendance are required to wear a face mask and practice social distancing.

Richard “Rick” Allen Ritland, 63, of Hampton, passed away Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, at his home in Hampton. He was born February 14, 1957, to Roy and Marjorie (Duit) Ritland.

            Marvin Gene Spoo, 56, of Hampton formerly of Iowa Falls passed away Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Mason City.
            Visitation will be Sunday, Nov. 22, 1-4 p.m. at Linn’s Funeral Home 1521 Washington Ave., Iowa Falls, Iowa with graveside services at 1 p.m., Monday, Nov. 23 at Oakhill Cemetery Estherville, Iowa.

                  Pamela J. “PJ” Andrews, 72, of Waverly, Iowa, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020, at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center.
                  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given in memory of PJ to her family.
                  Services are tentatively scheduled for Saturday, December 5, 2020. Further information will be announced. The Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home of Allison is assisting PJ’s family.