OBITUARY: Ernest Johanns, 1933-1997, Mitchell County, Iowa [Based on Obituary in Mason City Globe Gazette; November 14, 1997] Ernest Johanns PLYMOUTH, IOWA-- Ernest Johanns, age 64, of rural Plymouth, died Wednesday (Nov. 12, 1997) at his home, of natural causes. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Osage, Iowa, with Father Philip Recker officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery. The Champion Funeral Home, Osage, is in charge of arrangements. Ernest was born March 30, 1933, in Osage, the son of Joseph and Laura (Fluhrer) Johanns. Ernest was educated in rural schools and graduated from Plymouth High School in 1950. He served in the U.S. Air Force. Survivors include a sister, Ardella Scalise and her husband Robert, of Altoona; a brother, Richard Johanns and his wife, Barbara, rural Grafton. He was preceded in death by his parents. Copyright 2005, K.L. Kittleson