Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas
Mb Newsome
Sep 29, 2016
MB Newsome of Columbus, Georgia passed away peacefully in Cameron, North Carolina surrounded by family on September 29, 2016 of complications from prostate cancer. He was 79 years old. Born on December 9th 1936. MB was the first son of 12 children of MB (Joe) Newsome and Blessitt Pearl Durham Newsome. Mr. MB Newsome was self-educated and an entrepreneur...
Michael Vernon Henry Mack
Sep 19, 2016
Michael Vernon Henry Mack, 90, of Fort Dodge, passed away Monday, September 19, 2016, at Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home, with Pastor Gary Snook officiating. Burial will be at Union Cemetery, Pomeroy. A visitation will be Wednesday from 11:00...
John E. Sherman
Sep 16, 2016
John Edmund Sherman, 68, of Ankeny and formerly of Fort Dodge passed away peacefully on Friday, September 16, 2016 after a sudden and courageous battle with cancer at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. He was surrounded by his children, grandchildren, siblings, nieces, nephews and long-time significant other, Penny. John was born on March 13, 1948 in Fort Dodge,...
Betty Jane Fallon
Sep 8, 2016
Betty Jane (Hood) Fallon, 93, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Friendship Haven hospice after a brief illness. She is survived by her 5 children: Gregory (Janet) of Bernardsville, NJ; Jeffrey of Chapala, MX; Daniel (Kathy) of Exira, IA; Dr. Stephanie (Alan) of Albuquerque, NM; and Sean (Cataly) of Minneapolis, MN; 5 grandchildren -...
Pamela A Habhab
Sep 4, 2016
Pamela A. Habhab, 70, of Fort Dodge passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016 at her home. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 9, 2016 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Pamela A. Habhab was born May 6, 1946 in...
Rodney Wayne Askeland
Sep 1, 2016
Rodney W. Askeland, 63, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at the Paula Baber Hospice Home. A Celebration of Life will be 5:00 p.m. Monday, September 5, 2016, in the Chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Pastor Allen Henderson, officiating. A visitation will be 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial...
Edward "Eddie" G. Grettenberg
Aug 21, 2016
Edward "Eddie" George Grettenberg, 82 went home to be with Jesus on Sunday evening August 21, 2016. His firm belief in God, devotion to his family, and wonderful sense of humor are qualities for which he'll be most remembered. Eddie was born to Ed and Dorothy (Smouse) Grettenberg on March 18, 1934 in Estherville, Iowa. The Lord has blessed...
Scott P. Keigher
Aug 20, 2016
Scott P. Keigher, 50, of Fort Dodge, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be on Friday, August 26th, 2016, from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Scott and Tami's home. Scott is survived by his wife, Tami; children, Anthony Prince (Ashlan Hughes); Matthew Prince (Lauren Motis); Patrick Keigher; Kyle Lowe (Holly...
Lloyd Duane Messerly
Aug 20, 2016
Lloyd Messerly, 94, of Kansas and formerly of Fort Dodge passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 at the Golden Living Care Center in Spring Hill, Kansas. A Celebration of Life service will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 25, 2016 at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Austin Hill officiating. A visitation will be Wednesday 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Laufersweiler-Sievers...
Arthur "Poochie" Lee Clayton
Aug 20, 2016
Arthur L. Clayton, 62, of San Pedro, CA; formerly of Fort Dodge, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016, in San Pedro, CA. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, September 3rd, 2016 at 1:00 pm in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Friday September 2nd from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm...
Oliver And Arabella Anderson
Aug 20, 2016
There will be a Celebration of Life and visitation for infant brother and sister, Arabella Iva'Marie Anderson and Oliver Easton Anderson on Friday, August 26, 2016 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Visitation Mon, Nov 30, -0001 No Visitation Scheduled or Private Service Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 9:00 am - 11:00 am...
Thomas E. Payne
Aug 17, 2016
Thomas E. Payne, 69, of Fort Dodge, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Friendship Haven, Fort Dodge. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 22, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. at Corpus Christi Church, with Msgr. Kevin McCoy Officiating the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will be at...
Ruth Scharf
Aug 15, 2016
Ruth Horn Scharf, 89, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away on August 15, 2016, at the Citadel in Mesa. Ruth is survived by her husband Carl (Don) Scharf and daughter Linda Scharf of Mesa, Arizona, sisters Louise Schmoker of Fort Dodge, Iowa, and Barbara (Leonard) Dueker of Mesa, sisters-in-law Joan Horn and June Saxton of Fort Dodge, nieces and nephews....
Harlene Chada
Aug 14, 2016
Harlene Chada, 77, of Fort Dodge, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Paula J. Barber Hospice Home. Services are pending. Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home is serving the family. Visitation Mon, Nov 30, -0001 Visitation Pending Service Mon, Nov 30, -0001 Service Pending
Dolores Estelle Schermer
Aug 13, 2016
Dolores E. Schermer, 106, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 at the Marian Home in Fort Dodge. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 10:15 at the Marian Home with Reverend Patrick Behm officiating. Burial will be at Corpus Christi Cemetery. A visitation will be on Tuesday 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. prior to the...
Dan L. Dooley
Aug 8, 2016
Daniel L. Dooley, 81, of Fort Dodge, passed away Monday, August 8, 2016 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Sacred Heart Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. Burial will be at Corpus Christi Cemetery. A visitation will be 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 13,...
Kenneth Frederick Freund
Aug 8, 2016
Kenneth "Kenny" F. Freund, 61, of Otho, passed away Monday, August 8, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 13, 2016 in the Chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Preston Sandstrom officiating. Burial will be at Otho Cemetery. A visitation will be 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Friday at the...
Lawrence Eugene Clark
Aug 6, 2016
Lawrence "Larry" E. Clark, 71, of Fort Dodge passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Funeral services will be 5:00 p.m. Friday, August 12, 2016 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Larry is survived by his wife, Esther; daughters, Julie Zehr...
Elsa M. Lerma
Jul 30, 2016
Elsa Lerma, 57, of Fort Dodge, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Fort Dodge Health and Rehab. Private family services will be held at a later date. Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home is serving the family. Elsa is survived by her father, Simon Ochoa; children, Laura; Lorenzo; and Lazara Lerma; siblings, Elias Ochoa; Simon Ochoa; Yolanda Ochoa; Leticia Caballero; Norma...
Howard Lee Miller
Jul 30, 2016
Howard Miller, 54, of Fort Dodge passed away July 30, 2016 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 12, 2016 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. A visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Howard is survived by his siblings, Archie Lacy of Emelle, AL; William Miller of Des Moines;...
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