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Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas

V. June Dorn

V. June Dorn

Feb 18, 2014

V. June Dorn, 84, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Tuesday February 18, 2014. Funeral services will be held at a later date. Visitation No Visitation Scheduled or Private Service No Service Scheduled or Private

Darlene Lorene Larsen

Darlene Lorene Larsen

Feb 17, 2014

Darlene L. Larsen, of Knierim, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2014 at the Bickford Cottages in Fort Dodge. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 21st at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church with Rev. Allen Henderson officiating. Burial will be in Marble Valley Cemetery in Gilmore City. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00...

Brian J. Coughlon

Brian J. Coughlon

Feb 13, 2014

Brian J. Coughlon, 43, formerly of the Manson/Fort Dodge area, passed away February 13, 2014 at his home in Colorado. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 24, 2014 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and then 10:30 a.m. a Mass of Christian Burial will be at Corpus Christi Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. Burial will follow at St....

John Francis Kelly

John Francis Kelly

Feb 10, 2014

John (Jack) Francis Kelly, MD, 84, of Fort Dodge, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2014, in Fort Dodge. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 15th at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. at Corpus Christi Church with Rev. Dan Rupp officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial...

David Lewis Ludwig

David Lewis Ludwig

Feb 6, 2014

David L. Ludwig passed away February 6, 2014 at Trinity Regional Medical Center suddenly. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 10, 2014 in the Chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Nathan Piestsch officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. David Lewis Ludwig,...

Robert James Morrow

Robert James Morrow

Feb 4, 2014

Robert J. Morrow, 91, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 8th at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. at Corpus Christi Church with Rev. Joe Dillinger officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will...

Cesil Orean Musselman

Cesil Orean Musselman

Jan 31, 2014

Cesil O. Musselman Jr., 82, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2014 at the Fountain West Health Center in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 5th at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Burial will be in Corpus Christi Cemetery with...

Mike J. Deal

Mike J. Deal

Jan 31, 2014

Mike J. Deal, 55, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2014. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, February 7th at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Pastor Phil Somsen, Trinity Regional Medical Center Chaplain, officiating. Burial will be in North Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday from...

Thomas Junior Paris

Thomas Junior Paris

Jan 30, 2014

Thomas (Tom) Junior Paris, 88, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society in Ravenna, NE. Tom was born on February 12, 1925 in Pilot Mound, Iowa. He graduated from Otho High School in 1943. He was drafted into the Army in 1943 serving in the South Pacific until his honorable discharge...

Brendon Paul Bird

Brendon Paul Bird

Jan 27, 2014

Brendon P. Bird, 88, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2014 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 31st at 10:30 a.m. at Corpus Christi Church in Fort Dodge with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will be in Corpus Christi Cemetery with...

Donna Mosley

Donna Mosley

Jan 25, 2014

Donna Mosley, 58, of Houston, TX and formerly of Fort Dodge passed away January 25, 2014 in Texas. A Memorial Service will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service. Donna...

Charlotte Clara Thilges

Charlotte Clara Thilges

Jan 23, 2014

Charlotte C. Thilges, 84, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at the Marian Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 27th at 10:30 a.m. in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Joe Dillinger, officiating. Entombment will take place at the Chapel of Peace Mausoleum at North Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will...

Franklin Charles Messerly

Franklin Charles Messerly

Jan 20, 2014

Franklin C. Messerly, 91, of Moorland passed away, Monday, January 20, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 24, 2014 at the UCC/Congregational of Moorland with Rev. Jim Davis officiating. A visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife of nearly 73 years,...

Violet Allen Rykhus

Violet Allen Rykhus

Jan 18, 2014

Violet A. Rykhus, 86, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at the Fort Dodge Villa Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m., January 22nd in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Henkelman, Pastor of Assembly of God Church, officiating. Burial will follow at Rosehill Cemetery in...

Paul Herman Venteicher

Paul Herman Venteicher

Jan 16, 2014

Paul Venteicher, 89, of Fort Dodge passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be 11:00 Monday, January 20, 2014 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and 11:30 a Mass of Christian Burial will be at Corpus Christi Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. Burial will follow at Corpus Christi Cemetery, where military...

Robert Thomas Mcneilly

Robert Thomas Mcneilly

Jan 16, 2014

Robert T. McNeilly, 93, of Fort Dodge, Iowa passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at the Jon and Linn Simpson Health Center. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 20th at 9:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy and Rev. Dennis McNeilly S.J. con-celebrating the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will be in Corpus...

Viola L. Mccarty

Viola L. Mccarty

Jan 14, 2014

Viola L. McCarty, 93, of Fort Dodge passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Snook officiating. Burial will follow at Otho Cemetery. A visitation will be one hour prior at the funeral home. Viola was born April 9,...

Ireene E. Osterson

Ireene E. Osterson

Jan 13, 2014

Ireene E. Osterson, 97, of Fort Dodge, passed away Monday January 13, 2014, at the Iowa Specialty Hospital Clarion, in Clarion. Private Graveside services will be held at a later date at Corpus Christi Cemetery. She is survived by her nieces, Carmen Clark of Omaha, NE and Dianne Memler of Napersville, IL. Ireene is preceded in death by her...

Virgil Lewis Ort

Virgil Lewis Ort

Jan 11, 2014

Virgil L. Ort Sr., 71, of Fort Dodge, passed away Friday January 10, 2014 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Memorial services will be held on Thursday January 16, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Allen Henderson, pastor St. Paul Lutheran Church, officiating. The visitation will be held one hour...

Russell Raymond Castor

Russell Raymond Castor

Jan 8, 2014

Russell "Rusty" Castor, 59, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Wednesday, January 08, 2014 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, January 11th at 11:00 a.m. at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church with Pastor Durand officiating. A visitation will be held on Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral...

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