Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Eileen Marie Blanchet
Jan 8, 2014
Eileen M. Blanchet, 89, of Fort Dodge, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at her home at Friendship Haven. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 11th at 10:00 a.m. at the Celebration Center at Friendship Haven. Burial will be at Corpus Christi Cemetery. Visitation will be on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Celebration...
John Edward Erickson
Jan 6, 2014
John E. (Sonny) Erickson, 83, of Fort Dodge, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 11, 2014 in the chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral with Rev. Darryl Landsverk, Pastor, Badger Lutheran Church, officiating. A visitation will from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday January 10, at the...
Johnnie Junior Stallings
Jan 4, 2014
Johnnie Stallings, 58, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Saturday, January 04, 2014 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice. Funeral Services will be held Friday, January 10, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in North Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday January 09, 2014 at The Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral...
Dennis Raymond O'Farrell
Jan 4, 2014
Dennis R. O'Farrell Dennis Raymond O'Farrell, 76, of Fort Dodge, died on Saturday, January 4, 2014, at the John and Lin Simpson Health Center at Friendship Haven. He was born January 20, 1937, in Rock Springs, Wyoming to Timothy Joseph and Mary Magdalene (Kirby) O'Farrell. He had five brothers and three sisters. He graduated from Rock Springs High School....
Virginia Lee Christensen
Jan 4, 2014
Virginia Lee Larson, the daughter of Harold and Cecil (Wilkinson) Larson, was born on a farm near Kanawha, Iowa on May 16, 1923. She attended country school in Wright County and graduated from Kanawha High School in 1940. In 1941, she married Robert Holden Christensen in Fairmont, Minnesota and the couple made their home in Humboldt. Virginia was employed...
Bruce Randolph Cook
Jan 2, 2014
Bruce R. Cook, 64, of Moorland passed away Thursday, January 2, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Snook, Pastor of First Church of the Nazarene, officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be Wednesday from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at...
Shirley Ann Keigher
Dec 27, 2013
Shirley Keigher, 84, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2013 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery in Duncombe. Visitation will be on Monday...
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