Obituaries

Robert I. Jacobson (Bob), 83, of Gowrie, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019. He was born April 26, 1936 to John and Adina (Erickson) Jacobson in Fort Dodge, IA. Bob graduated from Lanyon High School in 1954 and then attended North Park College in Chicago, IL.  In 1957, after…

Rockwell City – Vernon R. Jarvis 88, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Grandview Health Care Center in Dayton, Iowa.  Private Family Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Rosehill Cemetery, Rockwell City, with Pastor Gary Snook officiating.  Military…

Fort Dodge- Donna A. Moe, 91, formerly of Farnhamville, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home, Fort Dodge. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at the Celebration Center, Friendship Haven, Fort Dodge with Pastor Jim Davis officiating.…

Rockwell City – Mary J. Kaskey 91, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Sunny Knoll Care Centre, Rockwell City.  Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at the United Methodist Church, Rockwell City, with Pastor Anita Bane officiating.  Burial of casket will…

GOWRIE TERI S. MCFARLAND 74 passed away Tuesday October 1, 2019 at the Paula Baber Hospice House.  A private graveside service will be held for the family at Gowrie Township Cemetery.      Teri was born in Fort Dodge on February 17, 1945 to the late Melvin and Elda (Nahnsen)…

Gowrie- Darwin F. Springer, 91, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 at Pearl Valley Rehab and Nursing, Gowrie. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Friday, October 4, 2019 at United Methodist Church, Gowrie with Pastor Susan Rohden officiating. Burial will be in Gowrie Township Cemetery. Military…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Kathryn A. (Lenz) Reinholtz 70, formerly of Des Moines, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 at her home in Rockwell City.  Kathryn Ann Lenz was born March 2, 1949.  She graduated from Manson High School, with the Class of 1968.  Kathryn worked as a hairstylist and was a…

Rockwell City – Nicola A. Smith 70, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 following a lengthy illness at Stewart Memorial Community Hospital, Lake City.  Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 29, 2019 at St. Francis Catholic Church, Rockwell City, with Fr. Lynn Bruch and…

Rockwell City – Dortha R. Roske 98, passed away Monday, August 19, 2019 at Accura HealthCare of Pomeroy.  Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 24, 2019 at St. Paul’s Lutheran & Presbyterian Church, Rockwell City, with Pastor James Hoover Mossman…

Rockwell City – John A. Hebert 79, passed away Monday, August 19, 2019 at his home.  Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 23, 2019 at the Church of Christ, Rockwell City, with Pastor Dillon Brandt officiating.  Burial will be at Rosehill Cemetery, with Military…

   Fort Dodge    Donald L. Klingson, 90, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Trinity Regional Medical Center, Fort Dodge, Iowa.  A Celebration of Life will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Fort Dodge with Pastor Jim Davis…