It wasn’t a “dud” but the storm that hit Chickasaw County didn’t pack as big of a punch as forecasters said it would.

Dale E. Webb, 76, of Alta Vista, died on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, at Evans Memorial Home in Cresco. 

John C. Kobliska, age 83, of Waterloo, formerly of New Hampton, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls.

Frances M. Santee, 86, of Nashua, passed away Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020 at the Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City.

Jerry Mahan, age 82 of New Hampton, died Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, at his home. 
Private family services will be held at a later date. Hugeback- Johnson Funeral Home and Crematory is entrusted with arrangments. 

James Albert Marks, age 54, of rural Waverly, died Friday, Dec. 25, 2020, at his shop in Horton,  doing what he loved, working on cars.

We got a little taste of winter on Sunday when about 1 1/2 inches of snow fell on New Hampton, but if the National Weather Service is correct, that was just Old Man Winter’s warm up.