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Mervin Schmidt Obituary

Mervin Schmidt

October 28, 1930 - January 16, 2026

Mervin H. Schmidt, 95, of Mason City, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service time. Interment will be held in the Rosehill Cemetery, Greene, Iowa. Memorials can be directed to the family of Mervin Schmidt.

Major Erickson Funeral Home

111 N Pennsylvania Ave

Mason City, IA 50401

641-423-0924
Published by Globe Gazette on Jan. 21, 2026.

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Major Erickson Funeral Home

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