All Obituaries

Alex M. Tellefsen, 35, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Wednesday, July 10, 2019, at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at the Historic Bruce Funeral Home, 923 1st Avenue South. A prayer service will begin at 7:00 PM followed by a time of sharing with Msgr. Kevin McCoy of Holy Trinity Parish. Memorials may be directed to the family. Alex Michael Tellefsen was born February 3, 1984, in Lake Jackson, TX, the son of Torleif...

Roy A. Rowe, 66, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Sunday, June 30, 2019, at his home. A gathering of family and friends will be from 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday, July 14, 2019, at Dolliver Memorial State Park (Central Lodge), 2757 Dolliver Park Avenue – Lehigh, IA. Memorials may be directed to the family. Roy was born May 17, 1953, in Fort Dodge, the son of William and Louise (Voss) Rowe. He graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High, and continued his education at Iowa Central Community...

Douglas R. DeMilo, 64, of Lytton, IA, died Thursday, June 27, 2019, at the Fort Dodge Villa Care Center following a long fought battle with Cancer. Memorial services will be held at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at Emanuel-St. John Lutheran Church, 660 Railway Street – Lytton, with Rev. Ben Worley officiating. Memorials may be directed to the family. Douglas Ritchie DeMilo was born September 30, 1954, in Mountain View, AR, the son of Lawrence and Bonnie (Ritchie) DeMilo. He grew...

David Sesker, 58, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Monday, June 24, 2019, at home. Graveside services will be held in Collins, IA at 1:00 PM on Friday, July 5, 2019.

Larry L. Cibert, 73, of Humboldt, IA, died Monday, June 24, 2019, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 29, 2019, at the Zion Lutheran Church, 1005 11th Avenue North – Humboldt, with Rev. Aaron Flatau officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the church service. Interment will take place at the Indian Mound Cemetery – Humboldt, with Military Honors conducted by the Humboldt VFW Post 5240 and American...

Eugene E. Shutt, 56, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Friday, June 14, 2019, at Trinity Regional Medical Center. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family. Eugene Everett Shutt was born January 4, 1963, in Mower County, Minnesota, the son of Everett and Joyce (Claspill) Shutt. He graduated from North High School and continued his education at Iowa Central and The University of North Iowa in Cedar Falls, IA. Eugene enjoyed spending time with...

Rebecca “Becky” Ann Fiderlick, 71, of Fort Dodge, IA, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at Friendship Haven under the care of hospice. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, June 17, 2019, at the Historic Bruce Funeral Home, 923 1st Avenue South, with Pastor L.J. Hartley officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will take place in North Lawn Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family. Rebecca was born October 9,...

Maurice William Field, 99, of Moorland, IA, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019, at the Marian Home in Fort Dodge. Iowa. Maurice, the son of Ethel (Loehr) and Floyd Field, was born March 25, 1920, at Moorland. He graduated from Moorland High School in 1937. He was united in marriage to Norma June Wesley on August 23, 1942, in Blackstone, Virginia, while he was in the service. Maurice served in the Army's 357th Engineer (GS) Regiment during World War 2 and was stationed in Africa and...

Cynthia “Cindy” A. Handy, 61, of Fort Dodge, IA, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 1, 2019, at her home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family. Cynthia was born October 26, 1957, in Fort Dodge, the daughter of Bud and Nellie (Dunning) Henry. In 1978, she graduated from Prairie Valley High School in Gowrie, IA. Cindy was united in marriage to Adalberto “Bud” Handy on January 12, 1989, in Fort Dodge. Cindy...

Gwendolyn Y. Jackson, 68, of Fort Dodge, IA, and formerly of Kansas, died Thursday, May 23, 2019, at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at a later date in Kansas.