Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas
Carol J. Barnum
Aug 24, 2021
Gowrie Carol Jean Barnum 85, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at her home. Memorial Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 4, 2021 at the Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie, with Pastor Jim Davis and Pastor Denise Berns officiating. Burial will be at Gowrie Township Cemetery. Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family. Palmer Funeral Home,...
Marigene Lennon
Aug 24, 2021
Marigene Lennon, 96, of Barnum died quietly, surrounded by her family on August 24, 2021. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 7th from 4:00-7:00 at Laufersweiler's Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, September 8th at 10:00 at Holy Trinity Church with Msg. Kevin McCoy officiating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph's Cemetery...
Elizabeth "Liz" Coppinger
Aug 22, 2021
Elizabeth "Liz" Coppinger, 86, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Sunday, August 22nd, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Monday, August 30, 2021 at Holy Trinity Church with Rev. Brian Feller and Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. Burial will follow in Corpus Christi Cemetery. A visitation will be 3:00...
Stacey Spencer
Aug 21, 2021
Stacey Spencer, 61, of Fort Dodge passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be 11:30 AM Monday, August 30, 2021 at Concordia Cemetery in Fort Dodge with Bishop Dan Jensen officiating. Stacey is survived by her sisters, Elisabeth "Lis" (Jerry) Cawley of Augusta, GA and Sara Spencer of Lodi, CA; daughter-in-law, Jhennifer...
Carol May Brown
Aug 21, 2021
Carol M. Brown, 92, of Fort Dodge passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Fort Dodge HEalth and Rehab. No services are planned.
Rodney "Rod" Harold Isaacson
Aug 20, 2021
Rodney "Rod" H. Isaacson, 65, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021, at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Rod's life will be held on Thursday, August 26th at 10:30 AM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. Burial will follow at Corpus Christi Cemetery. A time of visitation and sharing will be...
Ruth Elaine Sandeen
Aug 19, 2021
Gowrie Ruth Elaine Sandeen 90, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 19, 2021 at her home. Funeral Services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Zion Lutheran Church, Gowrie, with Pastor Jim Davis and Pastor Denise Berns officiating. Visitation will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Church until service time. Burial of casket will be in Gowrie Township...
Dorothy V Harris
Aug 16, 2021
Dorothy V. Harris, 96, of Fort Dodge passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 in Journeys at Friendship Haven. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 20, 2021 at St. Paul Lutheran Church with Rev. Kendall Meyer officiating. A visitation will begin 1 hour prior to the start of the service at the church. Burial in Oakland Cemetery will...
John M. Kudron
Aug 16, 2021
John M. Kudron, 86, of Summerfield, Florida passed away Monday, August 16, 2021. Funeral Services will be on Friday, September 17, 2021, at 1 pm at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Fort Dodge. John Michael Kudron was born January 11, 1935 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Steve and Ida...
John C Olmstead
Aug 15, 2021
John C. Olmstead, 87, of Fort Dodge passed away at home, Sunday, August 15, 2021. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at First United Methodist Church with Rev Jena Finch-Manchester officiating. Burial will follow at the Otho Cemetery with military rites presented. A visitation will be Tuesday 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a Prayer service...
Ardeth M. Hildreth
Aug 15, 2021
Rockwell City Ardeth M. Hildreth 90, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Stewart Memorial Community Hospital. Lake City. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at the United Methodist Church, Rockwell City, with Pastor Anita Bane officiating. Burial will be at Rosehill Cemetery, Rockwell City. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Church until...
Jimmie L. Crooks
Aug 14, 2021
Jimmie L. Crooks, 55, of Fort Dodge died Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Fort Dodge Health and Rehab. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 21, 2021 at St. Olaf Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Jimmie is survived by his children...
Christopher Alan Thoma
Aug 11, 2021
Chris A. Thoma, 65, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Wednesday, August 11th, 2021, at Journey's Friendship Haven after a courageous battle with Parkinson's and cancer. A celebration of Chris's life will be held on Friday, August 27th from 4:00 to 6:00 PM with a time of prayer and sharing at 6:00 PM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Survivors include...
Ann Magennis
Aug 11, 2021
Ann R. Magennis, 83, of Fort Dodge died Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at her home. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Corpus Christi Cemetery. A visitation will be one hour prior at the funeral home. Ann is survived by her sister Mary (Richard) Beaulieu of Hinton and...
Raymond Forsythe
Aug 9, 2021
Raymond P. Forsythe, 85, of Fort Dodge passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Friday, August 13, 2021 at Holy Trinity Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. A private family burial will be held at the West Bend Township Cemetery. A visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 PM...
Kenneth J. Kocour
Aug 7, 2021
Rockwell City Kenneth J. Kocour 90, of Fort Dodge, formerly of Rockwell City, and Missouri Valley, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center, Fort Dodge. Visitation and viewing will be 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Friday, August 13, 2021 at the United Methodist Church, Rockwell City followed by a Celebration of Life Service at 6:00...
Dennis Degelau
Aug 6, 2021
Dennis Dean Degelau, 74, of Callender, passed away on Friday. August 6, 2021, at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A time of visitation for family and friends will be held on Tuesday August 10th from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Prayer service with military rites conducted by the V.F.W. Post 1856 and the U.S. Army Honor Guard,...
Estrela Joyce Fahrlender
Aug 6, 2021
Estrela Joyce Marshall Fahrlender of Idalou, Texas went home to be with the Lord Friday, August 6, 2021. Estrela, was born April 4, 1933 in Roswell, New Mexico. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother, she was blessed. Estrela, a devoted servant for the Lord served many years in Children and Women ministries at the Ralls, Idalou...
Gloria Lawler
Aug 2, 2021
Gloria K. Lawler, 90, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021, at Friendship Haven. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 9 at 2:00 PM at Holy Trinity Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will be at Corpus Christi Cemetery. A visitation will be held at 1:00 PM prior to...
Brendon Patrick Nicholas
Aug 1, 2021
Brendon P. (Passow) Nicholas, 36, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021. He was born on June 24, 1985, in Des Moines, IA, and was raised and educated in Fort Dodge, graduating from Fort Dodge Senior High School in 2003. Brendon was united in marriage to the love of his life, McKenzie Shelp on September 15, 2012. The love that...
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