Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas
Marjorie Blair
Nov 30, 2021
Marjorie E. Blair, 97, formerly of Fort Dodge passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at the Madrid Home after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Monday, December 6, 2021 in the chapel of Laufersweiler Funeral Home with Rev. Jena Finch-Manchester officiating. Burial will follow in North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will begin 1 hour...
Arthur 'Bud' A. Sollie
Nov 27, 2021
Callender Arthur "Bud" A. Sollie 94, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 27, 2021. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 6, 2021 at Our Saviours Lutheran Church, Callender, with Pastor Greg Stano and Pastor Deb Stano officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, Dec. 6 at the Church until service time. Burial will be at Callender Cemetery. Palmer...
Marcella Hammen
Nov 24, 2021
Rockwell City Frances Marcella Hammen 92, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at her home following a lengthy illness. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 27, 2021 at St. Francis Catholic Church, Rockwell City, with Father Lawrence McCarty officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial of casket will be at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will...
Car Williaml Nitch
Nov 23, 2021
Carl W. Nitch, 86, of Clare died Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 30th at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Tuesday. Military Rites will be conducted by the V.F.W. Post 1856 and the U.S....
John 'Jack' Schaefer
Nov 22, 2021
Gowrie John "Jack" D. Schaefer 88, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021 at his home. A Public Visitation will be 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, December 5, 2021 at the Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie. Jack is survived by his wife Jan; daughter Amy (Greg) Schmadeke of Callender; son Scott (Diane) Schaefer of Glenwood; 5 grandchildren, Sarah (Craig) Peters, Laura...
Kathy Taylor
Nov 22, 2021
Kathy Kay Taylor, 65, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021 at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City. Visitation will be held on Sunday November 28th from 12:00 to 2:00 PM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home, with a Celebration of Life service at 2:00 PM at the funeral home on Sunday. Survivors include her children Valerie...
George S. Wilson
Nov 21, 2021
Rockwell City George Wilson 94, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Sunny Knoll Care Centre, Rockwell City. Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 8, 2022 at the United Methodist Church, Rockwell City, with Pastor Anita Bane officiating. Lunch and fellowship will follow the service. Burial will be at...
Anita Guinan
Nov 21, 2021
Anita Rae Guinan (78) of Fort Dodge, Iowa passed away on Sunday November 21, 2021 at The Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:30 PM Saturday, November 27, 2021 at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Corpus Christi Cemetery. A visitation will start at noon until the...
Mary Ann Fisher
Nov 19, 2021
Mary Ann (Petras) Fisher, 86, passed away at Humboldt County Memorial Hospital in Hospice Care, surrounded by her children on November 19, 2021 after a lengthy and courageous battle with shingles. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. A visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Mary...
Mervin Butch Jerry White Jr
Nov 17, 2021
Mervin "Butch" White, Jr, 70, of Fort Dodge passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Services are pending with Laufersweiler Funeral Home.
Dorian Lea Cook
Nov 17, 2021
Dorian L. Cook, 82, of Rowlett, TX formerly of Fort Dodge passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at her daughter's home in TX. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Monday, November 29, 2021 in the chapel of Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 PM Sunday at the funeral...
Greg "Gus" Steven Loehr
Nov 16, 2021
Greg "Gus" Steven Loehr, 44, of Callender, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, November 19th at Zion Lutheran Church in Gowrie with Rev. Jim Davis officiating. Visitation time for friends and family will be held on Thursday from 3:00 to 7:00 PM at Laufersweiler...
Judy A. Ellis
Nov 16, 2021
On Tuesday, November 16, 2021 Judy (Jones) Ellis arrived at the fullness of Gods love. Mom made her way to her heavenly home surrounded by her loved ones and Gods beauty. This lovely woman was a master of seeing treasure in all things. Many would say Judy saw the world through rose colored glasses, and this day no doubt...
Linda Dishman Goodno
Nov 16, 2021
Linda Dishman Goodno, 67, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A Memorial service will be held on Friday at 2:00 PM at Holy Trinity Church. Visitation Friday 12:00 to 2:00 PM at the church. Laufersweiler Funeral Home is serving the family. Survivors include her daughter Danielle Lee (Mike) Carlson, grandchildren...
Louise Clearwater
Nov 12, 2021
Farnhamville Louise Clearwater 90, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021 at Shady Oaks Care Center, Lake City. Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 24, 2022 at First United Church, Farnhamville, with Pastor Jim Davis officiating. Burial will be at Reading Township Cemetery, Farnhamville. A luncheon will be served at the Landus Cooperative Community Room, Farnhamville following the...
Gregory Fitzgerald
Nov 11, 2021
Greg M. Fitzgerald, 71, of Fort Dodge died Thursday, November 11, 2021 at home. Funeral Services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Holy Trinity Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will follow at St. James Cemetery, Clare. A visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday at Laufersweiler Funeral Home....
Teresa Casady
Nov 10, 2021
On Wednesday, November 10th, 2021, Teresa L. Casady, 68, of Fort Dodge, IA gave her final "Cheers" surrounded by her family. Funeral services are at 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 15, 2021 at Holy Trinity Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy. Burial will follow at Corpus Christi Cemetery. A visitation will be from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, November 14th at...
Dr. William E. Morton
Nov 9, 2021
Dr. William Edward "Bill" Morton, 61, formerly of Rockwell City, died November 9, 2021 from Covid-19 at Platte Valley Medical Center in Brighton, Colorado, where he had resided for the past 14 years. Bill was cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Bill is survived by his wife Darla (Uilk) of Brighton, Colorado, father...
Alice Mae Stotts
Nov 8, 2021
Rockwell City Alice Mae Stotts 98, formerly of Twin Lakes, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home, Fort Dodge. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 13, 2021, at St. Francis Catholic Church, Rockwell City, with Fr. Lawrence McCarty officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial of casket will be at...
Betty M Aultman
Nov 8, 2021
Betty M. Aultman, 94, formerly of Fort Dodge died at Humboldt North Care Center. A visitation will be 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Laufersweiler Funeral Home with a prayer service at 3:00 p.m. Betty Mussleman was born January 10, 1927 in Fort Dodge. She was raised and attended school in Fort Dodge. In 1947, she...
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