Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas
Duane Zierke
Jul 31, 2022
Duane L. Zierke, 96, of Fort Dodge passed away Sunday, July 31 2022 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Saint Paul's Lutheran Church in Fort Dodge. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery with military rites provided by the United States Army Honor Guard and the VFW...
John O. Kerns
Jul 29, 2022
Rockwell City John O. Kerns 84, of Rockwell City, formerly of Lohrville, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022 at Trinity Regional Medical Center, Fort Dodge. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 5, 2022 at the Palmer & Swank Funeral Home, Rockwell City, with Pastor Dillon Brandt officiating. Visitation and viewing will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday,...
Thielen Joseph Fausnaugh
Jul 29, 2022
Thielen J. Fausnaugh the beautiful son of Maggie Harvey and Justin Fausnaugh died at the age of 3, on July 29, 2022. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Holy Trinity Church. Private burial will follow and a private visitation will be held. Laufersweiler Funeral Home is serving the family. Thielen is survived...
Marjorie 'Jojo' Swank
Jul 28, 2022
Pomeroy Marjorie "JoJo" J. Swank 59, formerly of Liberal, Kansas, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Acurra Healthcare of Pomeroy. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, August 7, 2022 at her brother Marty Garrison residence, 306 West Elm Street, Pomeroy, Iowa. Palmer & Swank Funeral Home, Rockwell City is serving the family....
Delores A. Buske
Jul 25, 2022
Pomeroy Delores A. "Dee" Buske, 88, formerly of Farnhamville passed away Monday July 25, 2022 at Accura Healthcare of Pomeroy. Public visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday July 28, 2022, at Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie. Burial will be at a later date in Galt Cemetery in Galt, Iowa. She is survived by sons Brian (Lisa) Buske, Gilmore...
Brian Lee Mcloud
Jul 24, 2022
Brian L. McLoud, 64, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Sunday, July 24th, 2022, in Fort Dodge. A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, August 1st from 4:00 to 7:00 PM with a Vigil Prayer Service at 7:00 PM all at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Private family burial will be held at Corpus Christi Cemetery. Among his survivors...
Delores L. Anderson
Jul 21, 2022
Rockwell City Delores L. Anderson 85, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022 at Regency Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Carroll. Private Family Graveside Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Rosehill Cemetery, Rockwell City, with Rev. Owen R. Englin officiating. Palmer & Swank Funeral Home, Rockwell City is serving the family. Memorials may be left...
Ronald Hickey
Jul 21, 2022
Ronald J. "Ron" Hickey, 78, of Farnhamville, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. Celebration of Life will be on Friday July 29th from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Burial and graveside services will be at the Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter, IA on Friday August 5th at 9:30...
Kenneth Feauto
Jul 21, 2022
Kenneth J. Feauto Jr., 61, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Thursday, July 21st, 2022, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 26th at 10:30 AM at Holy Trinity Church. Burial will be at the Bode Cemetery, Bode. Visitation will be on Monday from 4:00 to 7:00 PM with a Rosary at 7:00 PM...
Arlene Quinn
Jul 20, 2022
Arlene Quinn, 82, of Fort Dodge, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 20th, 2022, at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, July 29th at 11:00 AM at Holy Trinity Church. Burial will follow in Corpus Christi Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Arlene Rae...
Harper Maier
Jul 20, 2022
Harper Maier, 9, of Fort Dodge passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Monday, July 25, 2022 at Holy Trinity Church. A visitation will be 2:30 to 5:30 PM Sunday at the church. Laufersweiler Funeral Home is serving the family. Harper Lynn Maier was born December 9, 2012. Harper was preparing for...
Gloriaann Marie Crouse
Jul 19, 2022
Gloriaann Marie Crouse passed away July 19. 2022 peacefully in her sleep. She was born January 27, 1930 in Red Oak, Iowa. Most of her childhood was spent in the Pocahontas, IA area. She married Hubert Vanderhoff in 1948, and was blessed with three children, Richard, Cynthia, and Judith. They made their home in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Gloria had...
Deanne Dunsdon
Jul 18, 2022
DeAnne Dunsdon, 70 of Ankeny, IA, formerly of Fort Dodge, passed away on Monday, July 18th, 2022 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. DeAnne was born on September 18th, 1951, in Culbertson, MT. She was raised in Culbertson in a large faithful family where she learned values she carried throughout her life. She graduated valedictorian from...
Patricia Eldredge
Jul 18, 2022
Patricia A. Eldredge, 71, of Callender passed away Monday. July 18, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospital. Private family services will be held.
Audrey L. Gleason Short
Jul 18, 2022
Audrey Lynn Gleason Short, 36, of Fort Dodge, recently gave her life to Jesus Christ, and was taken to her Heavenly home on Monday, July 18th, 2022, surrounded by family and her best friend, Mindy. Audrey was born to Brian and Vicki (Board) Gleason on May 6, 1986 in Iowa City. She was born in the infancy of her...
Donald Wakeman
Jul 16, 2022
Donald D. "Don" Wakeman, 74, of Duncombe passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday, July 22, 2022 in the chapel of Laufersweiler Funeral Home. A visitation will begin 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. A private family burial will follow the service at the...
Shirley Ann Border
Jul 15, 2022
Shirley A. Border, 86, of Fort Dodge passed away Friday, July 15, 2022 at the Villa Care Center. A graveside service will be 10:00 AM Monday, July 18, 2022 at Paton Township Cemetery. Graveside Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 10:00 am Paton Township Cemetery
John William Bruner
Jul 15, 2022
John W. Bruner started his journey to heaven on July 15, 2022. He wanted to stay longer because he had such a great love and so much joy with his wonderful wife Connie, their special loving daughters, Chrissy and Jenny, their terrific husbands, Joel Magruder and Dan Nielsen and his super grandkids Joel II, Addie, Mason, Gabbi, Sophie, Johnny,...
Raymond J. Norine
Jul 11, 2022
GOWRIE Raymond J. Norine, 92, died Monday, July 11, at Friendship Haven, Fort Dodge. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, July 26, 2022 (NOTE THE DATE) at Zion Lutheran Church, Gowrie, with Pastor Denise Berns officiating. A visitation will be 1 PM until the start of the service at the church. Private family burial will be at Gowrie...
Deborah "Niecy" Edwards
Jul 9, 2022
Deborah Denise Edwards was born on March 27, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, to Henry Edwards Sr and the late Delois Williamson. Deborah was one of thirteen siblings. Deborah accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior at an early age and was committed to each church that she attended during her time in Iowa. She was a faithful online attendee...
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