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Dorrell S. Jackson
Jan 2, 2020
Dorrell S. Jackson, 51, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Thursday, January 2, 2020. A memorial service will be held in Kansas City, KS on January 25, 2020. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Dorrell was born August 11, 1968, in Kansas City, KS, the son of Oliver Richardson and Gwendolyn Jackson. He graduated from Wyandotte High School in Kansas...

Helen I. Kruse
Dec 12, 2019
Helen I. Kruse 88, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Fort Dodge Health and Rehab. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at the Historic Bruce Funeral Home, 923 1st Avenue South, with Pastor Carmen Reinertson officiating. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Helen was born November 16, 1931,...
Carol B. Antle
Dec 11, 2019
Carol B. Antle, 79, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at the Fort Dodge Villa Care Center. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at the Historic Bruce Funeral Home, 923 1st Avenue South, with Rev. Allan Redenius of the First Covenant Church officiating. A gathering of family and friends will...
Helen Leuer
Nov 26, 2019
Helen G. Leuer, 86, of Webster City, IA, died Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at Southfield Wellness Community in Webster City. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 7, 2019, at the Christian Church on The Rock, 2175 180th Street – Fort Dodge, with her son Ron Rork officiating. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Helen...
DuWayne A. Cleveland
Nov 24, 2019
DuWayne A. Cleveland, 45, of Fort Dodge, IA, and formerly of Adrian, MN, died Sunday, November 24, 2019, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM on Sunday, December 1, 2019, at the First Baptist Church, 28 N. 10th Street, with Pastor Annette Howard officiating. Inurnment will take place at...
Charles Charlie O. Weideman
Nov 13, 2019
Charles “Charlie” Otto Weideman, 58, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice House in Fort Dodge. Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Charles was born August 19, 1961, in Des Moines, IA, the son of Harris and Dorothy (Mettler) Weideman. He...
Sarah L. Olsen
Nov 13, 2019
Sarah L. Olsen, age 87, of Fort Dodge died on November 13, 2019, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice House in Fort Dodge. Her wishes were to be cremated. Private graveside services will be held at a future date at St. Olaf Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Sarah was born on March...
Clifford R. Rhoades
Nov 11, 2019
Clifford R. Rhoades, 92, of Webster City, IA, died Monday, November 11, 2019, at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City. Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Clifford Roy was born April 19, 1927, in York, NE, the son of William C. and Hulda (Olson) Rhoades. He graduated from...
Colleen H. Wiss
Oct 29, 2019
Colleen H. Wafful Wiss, age 86 of Kansas City, Kansas died October 29, 2019. Graveside services will be held at 11 AM on Friday, June 9, 2023, at St. Olaf Cemetery in Fort Dodge. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge.
She leaves behind her husband Earl Wiss of the home, her son Christopher Wiss of New York,...
Kenneth J. Gordon
Oct 26, 2019
Kenneth J. Gordon, 48, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Saturday, October 26, 2019, at Trinity Regional Medical Center – Unity Point. A celebration of life gathering will be held from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at the VFW Post 1856, 518 S. 29th Street. A time of sharing will begin at 5:00 PM, led by...
William Billy J. Habhab
Oct 23, 2019
William “Billy” J. Habhab, 47, of Dakota City, IA, and formerly of Fort Dodge, IA, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, October 28, 2019, at the New Covenant Christian Church, 3318 5th Avenue South – Fort Dodge, with Pastor Michael Carmody officiating. Visitation will...
Rita Jo Nelsen
Oct 9, 2019
Rita Jo Nelsen, 63, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at her home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Rita was born October 4, 1956, in Colorado, the daughter of Floyd and Esther (Egli) Fenske. Following high school, she continued her education at Colorado State College....
Gale W. McKinney
Oct 8, 2019
Gale W. McKinney, 100, of Greenfield, IA, and formerly of Creston, IA, died Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at the Greenfield Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. A private family graveside service will be held at the Hill of Zion Cemetery in Zion, IA. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Gale was born April 5, 1919, in Macksburg, Iowa, the son...
Ella J. Davis
Sep 21, 2019
Ella June Davis, 97, of Fort Dodge, IA, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice House. A celebration of life gathering will be held from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM on Saturday, October 5, 2019, at the Loomis Park Shelter (N. 7th Street & Loomis Park Dr. - Fort Dodge). Inurnment at St. Olaf...
Richard Amond Loomis
Sep 21, 2019
Richard Amond Loomis was born on May 28, 1961 and passed away on September 21, 2019. Rich was born and raised in Fort Dodge Iowa, attended Fort Dodge High School graduating in 1979. Rich had many friends that can revel you with stories. Rich attended the University of Iowa, making life-long friends, before moving to Chicago, IL. While in Chicago,...
Michael E. Blaha
Sep 19, 2019
Michael Eugene Blaha, 61, of Fort Dodge, IA, passed away Thursday, September 19th, 2019, at Mercy hospital in Des Moines, IA. Memorial services will be at 1:00 PM on Saturday, September 28th, 2019, at the First Covenant Church, 201 Ave H – Fort Dodge, with Pastor Allan Redenius officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be held one hour...
Lois D. Zuspann
Sep 17, 2019
Lois D. Zuspann, 87, of Fort Dodge, died Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Friendship Haven. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am -12:00 pm on Saturday, September 21, 2019, at the Historic Bruce Funeral Home, 923 1st Ave. S.- Fort Dodge. Graveside services will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Lois was born March...
Terry G. Juelsgaard
Sep 13, 2019
Terry Juelsgaard, age 70 of Fort Dodge recently passed in the comfort of his home. Celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Saints Pub, 87 NE Carefree Ln, Waukee, IA.
Terry Juelsgaard, the son of Dale and Myrtle Juelsgaard was born January 8th, 1949 in Harlan, Iowa. He graduated from Elk...

Sharon Sherry M. Phillips
Sep 7, 2019
Sharon “Sherry” M. Phillips, 65, of Dayton, IA and formerly of Fort Dodge, IA died Saturday, September 7, 2019, at Grandview Health Care Center in Dayton. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Fort Dodge, with Rev. Kris Leaman of St. Mark's Episcopal Church officiating. In lieu of flowers,...
Andrea E. Hanson
Sep 2, 2019
Andrea Esther Hanson, 98, died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, September 2, 2019, at Friendship Havens Simpson Health Center in Fort Dodge, Iowa. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at Friendship Haven (Celebration Center), 420 Kenyon Rd - Fort Dodge, with Rev. Jennifer Osheim-Owen officiating. There will be a...
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