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Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas

Fawn E. Borer

Fawn E. Borer

Oct 31, 2018

Gowrie Fawn E. Borer 94, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Pearl Valley Rehab & Nursing in Gowrie. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie, with Pastor Susan Rohden officiating. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at the funeral home until service time. Burial of casket will...

Fr. Ed Adams

Fr. Ed Adams

Oct 22, 2018

Rev. Edmond F. Adams, 98, of Fort Dodge passed away Monday, October 22, 2018 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 29, 2018 at Sacred Heart Church with Most Reverend R. Walker Nickless Bishop of Sioux City Diocese officiating the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will follow at Corpus Christi Cemetery....

Fredrick Taylor

Fredrick Taylor

Oct 22, 2018

Fredrick "Ted" Taylor, 83, of Fort Dodge passed away Monday, October 22, 2018 at the Simpson Health Center, Friendship Haven. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 25, 2018 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Jennifer Owen-Osheim, Friendship Haven Chaplain officiating. Burial will follow at Callender Cemetery. A visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at the...

Dixie Louise Paulson

Dixie Louise Paulson

Oct 21, 2018

Dixie Bell Louise Paulson, 86, of Fort Dodge passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Unity Point Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 27, 2018 at St. Paul Lutheran Church with Rev. Allen Henderson officiating. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Laufersweiler-Sievers...

William "Bill" Mcgough

William "Bill" Mcgough

Oct 21, 2018

William "Bill" McGough, 53, of Fort Dodge passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018 at his home. Services are pending.

Rosemary Sampson

Rosemary Sampson

Oct 18, 2018

Rosemary Sampson, 91, of Fort Dodge passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. Burial will follow at Oakland Cemetery, Fort Dodge. A visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday until the time of the...

Gerald Dean Black

Gerald Dean Black

Oct 18, 2018

Gerald D. Black, 86, of Fort Dodge passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A time of family gathering and prayer will be 10:00 am Monday, October 22, 2018 in the chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and 10:30 a Mass of Christian Burial will be at Corpus Christi Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. Burial...

Shirley Joanne Engstrom

Shirley Joanne Engstrom

Oct 16, 2018

Harcourt- Shirley J. Engstrom, 82, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Friendship Haven, Fort Dodge. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Faith Lutheran Church in Harcourt with Pastor Rod Meyer officiating. Burial will be in Lost Grove Township Cemetery near Harcourt. A visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Saturday, October 20, 2018...

Theodore J Grim Jr.

Theodore J Grim Jr.

Oct 15, 2018

Theodore J. Grim, Jr., 70, of Webster City passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018 at the Fort Dodge Villa Care Center. Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Friday, October 19, 2018 in the chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. John Elkin officiating. A visitation will be from 12:00 noon until the start of the service at the funeral...

Hasson Hameed

Hasson Hameed

Oct 15, 2018

Hasson Hameed, 77, of Fort Dodge, Iowa passed away in his peaceful sleep at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home of Congestive Heart Failure. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 26, 2018 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home....

Velma V. Jacob

Velma V. Jacob

Oct 13, 2018

Rockwell City Velma V. Jacob 85, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Trinity Regional Medical Center, Fort Dodge. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 18, 2018 at the United Methodist Church, Rockwell City, with Pastor Anita Bane officiating. Burial will be at West Lawn Cemetery, Lehigh. Visitation will 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17,...

Janice "Jan" Coleman

Janice "Jan" Coleman

Oct 12, 2018

Jan L. Coleman, 81, of Fort Dodge, passed away October 12, 2018 at Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 1:00 PM at Corpus Christi Church. Burial will be at St. James Cemetery, Clare. A visitation will be Monday 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home...

E. George Jacobson

E. George Jacobson

Oct 7, 2018

E. George Jacobson, 87, of Fort Dodge and formerly of Duncombe died Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Webster City. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Washington Lutheran Church, Duncombe with Rev. Craig Miller officiating. A visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home....

Edward Mathue Debakey

Edward Mathue Debakey

Oct 7, 2018

Edward M. DeBakey, 95, of Fort Dodge passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018 at Friendship Haven in his sleep. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 11th, 2018 at 10:30 AM at Corpus Christi Church. Burial will take place at Corpus Christi Cemetery with Military Rites conducted by the V.F.W. Post 1856 and the U.S. Army Honor Guard....

Florence F. Jaeschke

Florence F. Jaeschke

Oct 7, 2018

Callender Florence F. Jaeschke 91, passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018 at her home. Private Family Graveside Services will be at Graceland Cemetery, Fort Dodge. Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie is in charge of arrangements. Florence is survived by her son, Butch (Jean) Jaeschke, and Gary Jaeschke all of Moorland; grandchildren, Sherry Jaeschke, Christy Jaeschke, Heith (Amy) Jaeschke, Tyra Tanuta,...

Mary Jean Buckley

Mary Jean Buckley

Oct 6, 2018

Mary Jean Buckley, 87, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 10th, 2018 at 10:00 AM in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and 10:30 AM at Corpus Christi Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial...

Patricia I Chalstrom

Patricia I Chalstrom

Oct 6, 2018

Patricia Isabella Chalstrom, 87, of Fort Dodge passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 13th at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church with Pastor Andrea Kraushaar officiating. Burial will be in the North Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...

Marianne Schultz

Marianne Schultz

Oct 5, 2018

Marianne R. Schultz, age 61, of Frankfort, Kansas, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan, Kansas. Marianne was born on July 30, 1957, at Fort Dodge, Iowa, to Joseph C. and Mary L. (Hay) Brezovan. She married William L. "Bill" Schultz on October 14, 1979 at Friendship Haven Chapel in Fort...

Phil Joselyn

Phil Joselyn

Oct 4, 2018

Phillip Edwin Joselyn, 80, of Urbandale, formerly of Fort Dodge, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2018 in Urbandale. Phillip Edwin Joselyn was born November 10, 1937 in Fort Dodge, IA to Marion and Florence (Dalton) Joselyn. Phil graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High School and attended the University of Iowa. He was united in marriage to Carol Jane...

Rudy C. Hockemeier

Rudy C. Hockemeier

Oct 4, 2018

Ogden Rudy C. Hockemeier 70, passed away Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Accura HealthCare of Ogden. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018 at Zion Lutheran Church, Ogden, with Pastor Steve Ude officiating. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Church until service time. Private family burial will be at Gowrie Township...

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