Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas
David L Jones
Sep 1, 2021
Dave Jones, 81, of Fort Dodge passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at First Presbyterian Church. with Rev. Sara Hill officiating. Burial will follow in North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will be 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Monday at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Dave is survived by his...
Ronald J. Hendricks
Aug 31, 2021
Ronald J. Hendricks, 76, of Rockwell City, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Fonda Specialty Care in Fonda. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 4th at 10:30 AM at St. Francis Catholic Church in Rockwell City with Rev. Lynn Bruch officiating the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will follow at St. Francis Cemetery with Military...
Charles C. Hedman
Aug 30, 2021
Rockwell City Charles C. "Chuck" Hedman, 81, passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the Church of Christ Rockwell City from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 pm. **Please Note the Date of Service** Palmer & Swank Funeral Home, Rockwell City is serving the family. Chuck is survived...
Zadonna Mae Yetmar
Aug 30, 2021
Zadonna Mae Yetmar, 86, of Jacksonville passed away August 30, 2021. She was born May 9, 1935 in Richards, Iowa to the late Paul and Mildred (Reynolds) Ramthun. In addition to her parents, Zadonna will be welcomed into Heaven by her first husband, Marvin Nimke; sister, Paulette Benton; and two infant children. Zadonna was a devoted wife and mother;...
Viola M Becker
Aug 30, 2021
Viola M. Becker, 93, of Fort Dodge passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at the Marian Home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Laufersweiler Funeral Home is serving the family. Viola is survived by her children, Kevin (Penny) Becker of Fort Dodge and Kent Becker of Fort Dodge; 5 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. She was...
Rose Mary Holm
Aug 30, 2021
Rose Mary Holm, 95, of Fort Dodge passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at Friendship Haven. Funeral services will be at noon Saturday, September 4, 2021 at the Celebration Center, Friendship Haven. A visitation will begin at 10:30 AM until the start of the service at the Celebration Center. Burial will be at Corpus Christi Cemetery. Laufersweiler Funeral Home...
Esther Tuvell
Aug 25, 2021
Esther V. (Barkema) Tuvell, 97, of Fort Dodge died August 25, 2021 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Corpus Christi Cemetery. Laufersweiler Funeral Home is serving the family. Esther is survived by her son, Richard (Janet) Tuvell of Fort Dodge; grandchildren, Michael (Tiffany) Tuvell, Ryan Tuvell, and...
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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