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Karen Knudtson Obituary
January 2, 1940 - October 21, 2025
MASON CITY: Karen Knudtson, 85, of Mason City, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N Pennsylvania Ave. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave. Inurnment will be held at a later date in the Winnebago Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials can be directed to the Ronald and Karen Knudtson Scholarship fund at NIACC. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com
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Jerry & Carole Tinkler
October 26, 2025
We can't make it for visitation. Will be staying at Holiday inn Express
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