Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, and Gowrie, IA and surrounding areas
Dorothy Knierim
Mar 21, 2019
Dorothy Knierim, 97, of Fort Dodge passed away Thursday March 21, 2019 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Memorial services will be 11:00 am Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Laufersweiler- Sievers Funeral Home with a visitation 1 hour prior to the time of service. A private graveside service will be held at St. Thomas Cemetery in Manson. Dorothy...
Lavanna Jean Frey
Mar 20, 2019
Lavanna Jean Frey, daughter of C. "Albert" and Emma F. (Goeken) Knipp, was born February 22, 1929, at her parents' residence in Keystone, IA. Lavanna was dedicated to the Lord by her parents according to their Lutheran faith, expressed through the Sacrament of Baptism on March 7, 1929, by Rev. A.W. Brauer. Her sponsors were Mrs. Charles Knipp and...
Gisela Rettinger
Mar 18, 2019
Gisela Rettinger, 98, of Des Moines and formerly of Fort Dodge passed away peacefully at her home Monday, March 18, 2019. A visitation will be from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Monday, March 25, 2019 at the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with a Legion of Mary Rosary beginning at 3:00 p.m. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm Tuesday, March 26,...
Angeline M. Wiederin
Mar 17, 2019
Angeline M. Wiederin, 81, went home Sunday, March 17, 2019. Her time on earth is done, but she would like you to join her family to celebrate her life 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, March 18, 2019 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home, with a Rosary at 4:00 p.m. There will also be a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m....
Earlene L. Wilson
Mar 16, 2019
Farnhamville Earlene L. Wilson 95, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Stewart Memorial Hospital. Lake City. A Celebration of Life Service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 18, 2019 at the United Methodist Church, Gowrie, with Rev. Dr. James H. Chesnutt officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. Monday at the Church until service time. Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie...
Chance M. Lawson
Mar 16, 2019
Chance Michael Lawson infant son of Lance Lawson and Cassidy Peters passed March 16, 2019 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Services are private. Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home is serving the family.
Anthony Gibbins
Mar 12, 2019
Anthony "Tony" Gibbins, 58, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 following injuries sustained in a car accident. Funeral services will be 1:30 pm Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Corpus Christi Church with Rev. Patrick Behm officiating. A visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. Survivors include his wife, Stacy Gibbins of Fort Dodge;...
Joan E. George
Mar 9, 2019
Joan E. George, 91, of Moorland, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Society in Manson. Funeral services will be 10:30 Saturday, March 16, 2019 in the chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. A visitation will be Friday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the funeral home. Joan is survived by her...
Randy J. Torborg
Mar 8, 2019
Ida Grove Randy J. Torborg 58, formerly of Rockwell City, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 8, 2019 at home in Ida Grove. A Celebration of Life Service will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 27, 2019 at St. Francis Catholic Church, Rockwell City, with Fr. Lynn Bruch officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial. Visitation will be 12:00 p.m. Noon...
Michael Gemmel
Mar 8, 2019
Michael K. Gemmel, 74, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, March 13th in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at...
Dorothy Tabbert
Mar 6, 2019
Dorothy Tabbert, 72, of Fort Dodge passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Visiting hours will be 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. A prayer service will be at 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home with Rev. John Elkin. Dorothy is survived by her husband, Delbert Tabbert...
Linda 'Linn' Miller
Mar 5, 2019
Rinard Linda "Linn" A. Miller 66, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019 unexpectedly at Trinity Regional Medical Center, Fort Dodge. Her wishes were to be cremated. Graveside Services will be 12:30 p.m. Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Cedar Township Cemetery, near Rinard, with Pastor Jim Davis officiating. Palmer & Swank Funeral Home, Rockwell City is serving the family. Linda...
Ruth Schoonover
Mar 4, 2019
Fort Dodge Ruth D. Schoonover 84, passed away Monday, March 4, 2019 at the Sunny Knoll Care Centre, Rockwell City. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 8, 2019 at Our Saviours Lutheran Church, Callender, with Pastor Greg Stano and Pastor Deb Stano officiating. Graveside Services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Lemons Cemetery, Lemons,...
Merlin "Hutch" Hutchinson
Mar 3, 2019
Merlin "Hutch" Hutchinson, 74, of Fort Dodge, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 12:00 PM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Friday, March 8th from 4:00 to 8:00 PM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home and from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on...
Judy Ort
Feb 28, 2019
Judy Ort, 76, of Fort Dodge passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Laufersweiler- Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Allen Henderson officiating. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will be one hour prior at the funeral home. Judy is survived by...
Jerry Wesley
Feb 25, 2019
Jerry A. Wesley, 80, of Moorland passed away Monday, February 25, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines. A visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2019 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Private burial will be at Graceland Cemetery south of Fort Dodge. Jerry is survived by Doris; sons, Gary of Moorland; Randy and his wife Amy...
Mary Lawler
Feb 24, 2019
Mary Lawler, 97, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at the Marian Home. Funeral Services will be on Saturday, March 2nd at 10:00 AM in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home and 10:30 AM at Corpus Christi Church. Burial will follow at St. James Cemetery near Clare. Visitation will be on Friday from 4:00...
Juanita M. Lorentzen
Feb 23, 2019
GOWRIE Juanita M. Lorentzen, 99, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019, at Pearl Valley Rehab and Nursing in Gowrie. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2019 at the United Methodist Church, Gowrie with Pastor Susan Rohden officiating. Burial of casket will be in the Gowrie Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 12:00 (noon) Friday until service...
Bernie Fisher
Feb 21, 2019
Bernie Fisher, age 92, of Fort Dodge passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be 10:30 am Friday, March 1, 2019 in the Chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Allen Henderson, Pastor of St Paul Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be...
Kathy Hathaway Jenkins
Feb 21, 2019
Kathy R. Hathaway Jenkins, 65, of Fort Dodge passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. A visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Kathy was born October 9, 1953 to Harold and Marie Moore in Sioux...
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