Genevieve Maxine Thies

December 6, 1921 - May 2, 2022

Genevieve Maxine Thies, 100, of Mason City and formerly of Lincoln, passed away peacefully with her son and daughter by her side on Monday, May 2, 2022 at the Mason City Area Nursing Home. She was born on December 6, 1921 in Lincoln to Dewey and Marguerite (Haubiel) Barrow. On June 5, 1960, she married Gail Thies who preceded her in death on September 25, 2005. She is survived by her son, James (Debbie) Hoffert of Decatur, daughter Rhonda (John) Knoles of Mason City, stepdaughters: Jeanie Taylor of Bonita Springs, Florida, Janet (Bob) Werner of New Holland, Beth (Mike) Krause of Manito and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters, one stepdaughter, and one granddaughter. While she lived in Lincoln, she worked at Lehn and Fink Cosmetic Factory. She was a member of the Mason City United Methodist Church. She enjoyed dancing with her husband, spending time with her family, reading, golfing, and baking. Private family services will be held on May 21, 2022 at 11:00 at the Mason City Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to The Seeing Eye, INC , PO Box 375, Morristown, NJ 07963 or the Activities Department at the Mason City Area Nursing Home. Online condolence can be left at www.hurleyfh.com. Hurley Funeral Home in Mason City is in charge of the arrangements.