Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas
Billy Williams Jr.
May 15, 2020
Billy L. Williams Jr. 55 of Fort Dodge passed away Friday, May 15, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. Billy L. Williams Jr. 55 of Fort Dodge passed away Friday, May 15, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. A prayer service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2020 at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. A visitation will be...
Brent Newton
May 13, 2020
Brent "Ben" Newton, 50, of Fort Dodge passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. A prayer service will conclude the service at 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Ben is survived by his wife of 33 years,...
Rodney E. Patterson
May 10, 2020
Rodney E. Patterson, 71, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Private services are planned. Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home is serving the family.
Richard R Berry
May 9, 2020
Richard R. Berry, 86, of Duncombe passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. A private family Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Corpus Christi Church. Burial will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery in Duncombe. He is survived by his wife of over 60 years, Mary (McCusker) Berry of Duncombe; children, Cathy...
Dennis E. Hanrahan
May 7, 2020
Dennis E. Hanrahan, 81, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020. A celebration of Dennis's life will be held on Friday from 3:00 to 6:00 PM Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Funeral will be held on Saturday June 27th at 10:00 AM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Survivors include his son Randy Hanrahan of Hedrick, IA, son Joseph (Kathy)...
Frances Wubben
Apr 27, 2020
Frances L. Wubben, 99, of Fort Dodge, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2020, at her daughter Nancy's home. A celebration of Frances' life will be held Friday September 4th at 4:00 PM at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Buffalo Center. Visitation will be on Friday at beginning at 3:00 PM in at the church. Frances L. Berryhill was...
Eugene Ira Hair
Apr 23, 2020
Eugene I. Hair, 93, of Fort Dodge passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Private family services will be held. Laufersweiler-Sievers is serving the family. Eugene is survived by his daughter, Christine (Tom) Monahan of Farnhamville, son David (Denise) Hair of Brandon, SD, grandson, Douglas (Amanda) Hair of Sioux Falls, SD He was...
Joan Elizabeth Little
Apr 23, 2020
Joan E. Little, 80, of Fort Dodge passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Mercy Main in Des Moines. A Celebration of Joan's life will be held on Saturday, August 1st from 2:00 to 4:00 Pm at Rides Banquet Center. Graveside services will be held on Saturday August 1st at 11:00 at St. Francis Cemetery in Rockwell City with...
Sheldon E. Sidmore
Apr 20, 2020
Rockwell City Sheldon "Sid" E. Sidmore 99, passed away Monday, April 20, 2020 at Simpson Health Center, Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge. Due to state and federal guidance on gatherings of no more than 10 people due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the family will not be having a public Funeral Service. A Private Family Funeral Service will be Thursday,...
Mary Mikos
Apr 19, 2020
Mary Ann (Matt) Mikos, 87 was called home on April 19th, 2020. A Celebration of Mary's life will be from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM held on Saturday July 3, 2021 at the Bob Heun Shelter House 1415 Nelson Avenue at Kennedy Park just north of Fort Dodge Mary Ann was born in Carroll, Iowa to Genevieve and Hugh...
Marvis D. Cole
Apr 15, 2020
Jolley Marvis D. Cole 81, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home, Fort Dodge, following a 12-year battle with Alzheimers. A Private Family Graveside Service was held Saturday, April 18, at Crown Hill Cemetery, near Jolley, with Rev. Adam Costilla officiating. Due to the current restrictions placed on the number of participants during...
Vivian Smith
Apr 15, 2020
Vivian L. Collins Smith, 73, of Fort Dodge was called home at 10:48 P.M. surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Private family services will be held. Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home is serving the family. Vivian Louise Collins was born July 15, 1946 to Bob and Bernice (Bennett) Collins. Vivian...
Gerald Grove
Apr 15, 2020
Gerald "Jerry" G. Grove, 87, of Fort Dodge passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. A Celebration of Jerry's life will be held at a later date. Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home is serving the family. Survivors include his wife of 62 years Patricia "Pat" Grove of Fort Dodge, daughters Kim Taff of Omaha,...
Jae R. Carr
Apr 15, 2020
Jae R. Carr, 62, of Manson passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home is serving the family. Jae is survived by his childre Jared (Leann) Carr of Manson and Chelsey Carr of Fort Dodge, grandchildren Mason, Brenleigh, Kingsley, Kyson, and KoraLynn, siblings Claudia...
Michael A Sullivan
Apr 14, 2020
Michael A. Sullivan, 65, of Moorland, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Trinity Regional Medical Center after a battle with cancer. A celebration of Mike's life will be held at a later date. Private family services are planned with Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Survivors include his mother Evelyn Sullivan of Moorland, siblings Bob Sullivan of Moorland, Carol of...
Beverly Simmons
Apr 11, 2020
Beverly Simmons, 88, of Olathe, KS formerly of Fort Dodge and Rockwell City, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 at Evergreen Community of Johnson County. A private family burial is planned at West Lawn Cemetery in Lehigh. Beverly is survived by her sons, Michael Simmons of Paola, KS, Patrick Simmons of Olathe, KS, and Robert "Scoot" Simmons of Spring...
Robert Eugene Markley
Apr 7, 2020
Robert Eugene Markley, 88, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Survivors include his daughters Sandy Waller of Kamrar, Shari Young, Wanda Markley and son Chad Markley all of Fort Dodge, six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded...
Gerald Obermeyer
Apr 6, 2020
Gerald (Jerry) Lee Obermeyer, 58, passed away April 6, 2020 at his home in Fort Dodge. He was born on September 20, 1961 to the late LaVerle and Anna Mae (Bach) Obermeyer in Wakefield, Nebraska. Jerry had a love of all things Nebraska Cornhuskers, enjoyed spending time with his friends and family, and enjoyed the outdoors and fishing. He...
Lynn L. Ewoldt
Apr 6, 2020
Lynn L. Ewoldt, 67, of Barnum died Monday, April 6, 2020 at his home. Private family services are planned with Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Burial will be in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Whittemore, IA. Lynn is survived by his siblings, Myrna (Gerry) Meyer of Rapid City, SD; Craig Ewoldt of Farnhamville; Janan (Mike) Gillis of Whittemore; Jim (Kathy) Ewoldt of...
Mary Wood
Apr 6, 2020
Mary E. Wood, 81, of Fort Dodge passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family following a victorious 17-year battle with pancreatic and kidney cancer. Private family services were held. Mary is survived by her children, Allen (Grace) Wood of Fort Dodge, Donna (Scott) Pitman of Ogden, UT, Sue (Pat) Jones of Fort...
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