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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...
Judith Judy A. McBeth
Jul 27, 2019
Judith “Judy” A. McBeth, 76, of Vincent, IA, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019, at Fort Dodge Health and Rehab. A celebration of life service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, September 6, 2019, at the First United Methodist Church, 127 N. 10th Street – Fort Dodge. A gathering of family and friends will be held one...
Sharon K. Francisco
Jul 25, 2019
Sharon K. Francisco, 70, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Thursday, July 25, 2019, at the Paula J. Barber Hospice Home. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 27, 2019, at Grace Lutheran Church, 211 S. 9th Street, with Pastor Matthew Manz officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be held one hour prior to the...
Alex M. Tellefsen
Jul 10, 2019
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...
Roy A. Rowe
Jun 30, 2019
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...
Douglas Ritchie DeMilo
Jun 27, 2019
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...
Larry Lee Cibert
Jun 24, 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...

David Sesker
Jun 24, 2019
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.
Eugene E. Shutt
Jun 14, 2019
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...
Rebecca A. Fiderlick
Jun 12, 2019
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...
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