Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas
Charles 'Bill' Lawson
Oct 1, 2021
Rockwell City Charles "Bill" Lawson 77, passed away Friday, October 1, 2021 at Accura HealthCare of Pomeroy in Pomeroy, from complications with Lewy Body Dementia. Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at St. Francis Catholic Church, Rockwell City, with Father Lynn Bruch officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will be at St. Joseph...
Dick S Marsh
Sep 28, 2021
Dick S. Marsh, 79, of Fort Dodge passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 AM on Monday, October 4th at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. A visitation will be on Sunday from 2:00 to 6:00 PM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Dick is survived by his wife, Marilyn; children, Carl (Kim)...
Leon 'Rusty' Skoglund
Sep 28, 2021
Gowrie Leon B. "Rusty" Skoglund 98, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at the Gardens Retirement & Assisted Living Community in Jefferson. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, Oct. 4, 2021 at Zion Lutheran Church, Gowrie, with Pastor Jim Davis and Pastor Denise Berns officiating. Burial will be at Gowrie Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. Monday,...
Sarah Elizabeth 'Beth' Reideler
Sep 27, 2021
Rockwell City Sarah Elizabeth "Beth" Reideler 76, passed away Monday, September 27, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer. Graveside Service will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Rosehill Cemetery, Rockwell City, with Pastor Jim Davis officiating. Palmer & Swank Funeral Home, Rockwell City is serving the family. Beth is survived by her son Jason Wells and...
Robert Proctor
Sep 27, 2021
GOWRIE- Robert W. Proctor, 79, passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 at Aspire of Gowrie. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 4, 2021 at Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie. Burial will be in Gowrie Township Cemetery with military rites presented by the American Legion Peterson Post #431 of Gowrie. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday until the...
Evelyn Wendell
Sep 27, 2021
Evelyn Wendell, 96, of Fort Dodge passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 at Fort Dodge Health and Rehab. A memorial service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, October 5, 2021 in the chapel of Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Burial will follow in North Lawn Cemetery. Evelyn is survived by her children, Toni Schmalen (Rick Ayala) of Fort Dodge, Francis "Butch" (Linda)...
David E. Nelson
Sep 25, 2021
Lohrville David E. Nelson 85, of Port Orange, Florida, passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Florida. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Zion Lutheran Church, Gowrie, with Pastor Jim Davis officiating. Burial of casket will be at Lost Grove Township Cemetery, near Harcourt. Visitation will be...
Kenneth Selander
Sep 24, 2021
Kenneth P. Selander, 92, of Fort Dodge passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at the Celebration Center, Friendship Haven. Burial will follow the luncheon at Lost Grove Cemetery near Harcourt with military rites being provided by American Legion Peterson Post #431 of Gowrie. A...
Diane M. Elmore
Sep 24, 2021
Gowrie Diane M. (Pochinski) Elmore 68, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 surrounded by her family, at her home. A Public Visitation will be 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, October 2, 2021 at the Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie. Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family. Diane is survived by her husband Roy Elmore; her children,...
Russell Pliner
Sep 22, 2021
Russell W. Pliner, 60, of Fort Dodge passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be 1:00 PM Friday, October 1, 2021 at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Burial will follow in North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will begin 1 hour prior to the start of the service at the funeral home. Military rites...
Jeffrey Dean Underwood
Sep 22, 2021
Jeffrey D. Underwood, 72, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. No services are planned at this time- it was his wish to be cremated.
Margaret 'Peggy' Fitzgerald
Sep 22, 2021
Rockwell City Margaret M. "Peggy" Fitzgerald 97, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home, Fort Dodge. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at St. Francis Catholic Church, Rockwell City, with Father Lynn Bruch officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial of casket will be at St. James Cemetery...
Dale L Haake
Sep 22, 2021
On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at 2:29 pm, Dale Leroy Haake, loving husband and devoted father of two, peacefully passed away at the age of 83. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Lydia, his in-laws Harry and Erma Nothwehr, his oldest brother Daryl, and his brother and sister-in-law, Don and Sherry Frank. He is survived...
"Babe" Leola Eleanor Dillehay
Sep 20, 2021
"Babe" Leola E. Dillehay, 95, of Fort Dodge passed away Monday, September 20, 2021, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Private family services will be held at later date. Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home is serving the family. Babe is survived by her children, Richard Dillehay, Gary Dillehay and his wife Kathy both of Fort Dodge, Cyndee Dell and her...
Donny D. Mullen
Sep 20, 2021
Harcourt Donny D. "Don" Mullen 76, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at Stratford Specialty Care in Stratford. Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Faith Lutheran Church, Harcourt, with Pastor Rod Meyer officiating. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 29, at the Church until service time. Memorials may be left to the discretion...
Alice "Maureen" Mcmahon Hay
Sep 16, 2021
Alice "Maureen" McMahon Hay, age 88, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died peacefully Thursday, September 16, 2021 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, surrounded by her loving family. Rosary at 3:15 pm Monday, September 20 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home, Fort Dodge, immediately followed by a liturgy service; visitation will be 4-6 p.m at Laufersweiler Funeral Home....
Lyle E. Nicol
Sep 16, 2021
Lyle Edward Nicol, 81, of Jefferson passed away thursday, September 16, 2021 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Private family and friend services are planned. Laufersweiler Funeral Home is serving the family.
Star L. Havard
Sep 15, 2021
Gowrie Star L. Havard 99, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Avenue at Medina Care Rehabilitation in Medina, Ohio. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 25, 2021, at the Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie, with Pastor Susan Rohden officiating. Burial will be at Gowrie Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24, at...
Georgia Wolf
Sep 14, 2021
Georgia R. Wolf, 67 passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Holy Trinity Church. A visitation will be one hour prior at the church. Burial will be at Corpus Christi Cemetery. Laufersweiler Funeral Home is serving the family. Georgia Rae Headley...
M. Mattie Ruth Lewis
Sep 13, 2021
M. Mattie R. Lewis, 82, of Fort Dodge passed away Monday, September 13, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM on Monday, September 20th in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Entombment will follow in the Chapel of Peace Mausoleum, North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will be on Monday from 9:00 to...
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