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Ronald E. "Ron" Dannen

1947 - 03/22/2026

BORN

1947

DIED

03/22/2026

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Major Erickson Funeral Home & Crematory

111 N Pennsylvania Ave.

Mason City, Iowa

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Visitation

Mar. 30, 2026

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

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Ronald Dannen Obituary

Dannen, Ronald "Ron" E.

May 27, 1947 - Mar 22, 2026

Ronald E. Dannen, 78, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026. A funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at St. James Lutheran Church in Mason City. Visitation will be the night prior, 5 to 7 p.m. at Major Erickson Funeral Home.
Published by Globe Gazette on Mar. 26, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Ronald Dannen

Mar

30

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Major Erickson Funeral Home

111 N Pennsylvania Ave, Mason City, IA 50401

Mar

31

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

St. James Lutheran Church

1148 4th St. S.E., Mason City, IA 50401

Mar

31

Burial

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery

1224 S. Washington Ave., Mason City, IA 50401

Funeral services provided by:

Major Erickson Funeral Home & Crematory

111 N Pennsylvania Ave., Mason City, IA 50401

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