Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Alberta 'Bert' Little

Alberta 'Bert' Little

Sep 28, 2019

Somers Alberta "Bert" Little 80, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Trinity Regional Medical Center, Fort Dodge. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Fulton Lutheran Church, Roelyn with Rev. Jim Davis officiating. Burial will be at Cedar Township Cemetery, Rinard. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, at Fulton Lutheran...

Rodeane Armour

Rodeane Armour

Sep 23, 2019

Rodeane Armour, 57, of Fox Lake, IL, formerly of Clare, passed away September 23, 2019 in Evanston, IL. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. A visitation will begin one hour prior to the start of the service at the funeral home. A Celebration of Life will follow the service at the...

Michael Bergren

Michael Bergren

Sep 22, 2019

Michael C. Bergren, 76, of Otho passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on September 22, 2019. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 26th at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Burial will take place at North Lawn Cemetery with military rites conducted by the V.F.W. Post 1856 and the U.S....

Austin W. Brown

Austin W. Brown

Sep 21, 2019

Austin Walter Brown, 27, of Fort Dodge passed away unexpectedly Saturday September 21, 2019 in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral services will be on Friday, September 27th at 10:30 AM at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Brian Feller officiating the Mass of Christian Burial. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4:00 to 8:00 PM at with a Rosary at 3:45...

Gerald A. Schachtner

Gerald A. Schachtner

Sep 19, 2019

Gerald A. Schachtner, 84, of Humboldt passed away on Thursday, September 19 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday September 24th at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Church in Humboldt with Father Dan Guenther and Father Thomas Hart co-celebrating the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will take place at St. Mary's Cemetery with...

Maxine Jackowell Vannoni

Maxine Jackowell Vannoni

Sep 17, 2019

Maxine (Jackowell) Vannoni, 98, of Fort Dodge, IA, left our world on September 17, 2019, one day before her 99th birthday, to join her beloved Bill in eternity. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 23, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. at Corpus Christi Church. Burial will be in Corpus Christi Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 3:00...

Edker B. Williams

Edker B. Williams

Sep 16, 2019

Edker B. Williams, 73, of Fort Dodge died Monday, September 16, 2019 at his home. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Monday, September 23, 2019 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Pastor T.L. Davis officiating. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will be 11:00 AM Monday until the time of the service at Laufersweilers. Edker is survived...

Dorothy A. Vettel

Dorothy A. Vettel

Sep 15, 2019

Ft. Dodge Dorothy A. Vettel 96, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Friendship Haven, Fort Dodge. Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019 at the Celebration Center, Friendship Haven, Fort Dodge with Pastor Jim Davis officiating. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the Celebration until service time. Burial will be at North Lawn...

James L. Johnson

James L. Johnson

Sep 12, 2019

James L. Johnson, 95, of Moorland passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Journeys, Friendship Haven. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 16, 2019 at Fulton Lutheran Church, Roelyn with Rev. Jim Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Fulton Lutheran Cemetery in Roelyn. A visitation will be Sunday from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home....

Daiqualis C. Poe

Daiqualis C. Poe

Sep 10, 2019

Daiqualis C. "Kottis" Poe, 17, of Fort Dodge died Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at his home. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 20, 2019 at Saint Olaf Lutheran Church with Rev. Kelly Moore officiating. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Daiqualis is survived...

John F. Lizer

John F. Lizer

Sep 10, 2019

Gowrie John F. Lizer 92, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Friendship Haven, Fort Dodge. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 13, 2019 at the United Methodist Church, Gowrie, with Pastor Susan Rohden and Pastor Jim Davis officiating. Burial will be at Gowrie Township Cemetery. Visitation will be after 4:00 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, at the...

Janet Halder

Janet Halder

Sep 9, 2019

Janet J. Halder, 72, of Fort Dodge died Monday, September 9, 2019 at her home. Funeral services will be 10:30 am Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Davis officiating. Burial will be in Gowrie Township Cemetery. A visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 pm Friday at the funeral home. Janet is survived by her...

Helen Plotner

Helen Plotner

Sep 9, 2019

Dayton - Helen Plotner 93, passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 at Grandview Care Center, Dayton. Graveside Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 13, 2019 at the Gowrie Township Cemetery, Gowrie with Pastor Jim Davis officiating. Palmer Funeral Home, Gowrie is serving the family. SERVICES Graveside Services 11:00 a.m. - Friday September 13, 2019 Gowrie Township Cemetery Gowrie,...

Robert C. Flickinger

Robert C. Flickinger

Sep 8, 2019

Rockwell City Robert C. Flickinger 83, passed away early Sunday morning, September 8, 2019 at his home following a lengthy illness, surrounded by his loving family. Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the Palmer & Swank Funeral Home, Rockwell City, with Rev. Spencer Thury officiating, and a Military Flag Presentation by the Rockwell City...

Marilyn G Lursen

Marilyn G Lursen

Sep 2, 2019

Marilyn G. Lursen, 71, of Fort Dodge, formerly of Milan, MN passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Private family services have been planned at this time.

Kenneth C. Buhl

Kenneth C. Buhl

Sep 1, 2019

Rockwell City Kenneth C. Buhl 72, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019 at his home following a lengthy illness. His wishes were to be cremated. Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019 at the Northfield Church of Christ, 2933 N. 15th St., Fort Dodge, with Pastor Dale Harlow officiating. Graveside Services will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday...

James Hadar

James Hadar

Aug 30, 2019

James Albert Hadar, 71 of Humboldt Iowa, passed away on August 30th, 4:30am at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, IA. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 7th at 10am at the Fort Dodge Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. A Celebration of Life will be held later that day from 3-5pm (Time of Sharing at 4pm)...

Duane Brown

Duane Brown

Aug 30, 2019

Duane Brown, 89, of Fort Dodge passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at the Marian Home. Memorial services will be held on Monday, September 9, 2019, at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery with Military Rites conducted by the V.F.W. Post 1856 and the U.S. Army Honor Guard....

David L. Lane

David L. Lane

Aug 29, 2019

David L. Lane, 78, of Fort Dodge passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Corpus Christi Cemetery with Military Rites Conducted by the V.F. W. Post 1856 and the Visitation...

Barbara Hanley

Barbara Hanley

Aug 28, 2019

Barbara J. Hanley (nee Houser), 88, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2019. She was born in Palestine, Illinois and was resident of Lincoln, Illinois most of her life. Barbara raised three sons, Michael; J. Patrick "Pat" and Sean. She had resided at Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge since 2012. She is survived by her son, Sean (Kathy) Fort...