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Elsie Dorothy Mathwig

Elsie Dorothy Mathwig

Sep 10, 2024

Elsie Dorothy Mathwig, 94, of Papillion, NE and formerly of Fort Dodge, IA, died Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Hillcrest Shadow Lake in Papillion. Arrangements are pending with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge.

Jess "Bob" R. Lewis

Jess "Bob" R. Lewis

Aug 30, 2024

Jess “Bob” R. Lewis, 89, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Friday, August 30, 2024, at the Marian Home. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at the Historic Bruce Funeral Home, 923 1st Avenue South, with Rev. Eric Howard and Annette officiating. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge. 

Jesse was born...

Robert "Bobby" L. Awe

Robert "Bobby" L. Awe

Aug 24, 2024

Robert “Bobby” Leroy Awe, 83, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Saturday, August 24, 2024, at his home. No services are scheduled at this time.  Memorials may be directed to the family.  Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge. 

Robert was born June 6, 1941, in Primghar, IA, the son of Gerald C. and Ideal B. (Davis) Awe. He...

Marjorie Elsen

Marjorie Elsen

Aug 21, 2024

 Marjorie J. Elsen, 80, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Friendship Haven. A celebration of life gathering will be held from 2 - 4 PM on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Northridge Apartments (Conference Room), 2805 6th Avenue North - Fort Dodge.  Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home...

Ann S. Shields

Ann S. Shields

Aug 20, 2024

Ann S. Shields, 90, of Ames, IA and formerly of Fort Dodge, IA, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Accura Healthcare of Ogden. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 23, 2024, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 2501 6th Avenue North – Fort Dodge, with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating. Interment will take place at Corpus...

John V. Sjoblom

John V. Sjoblom

Aug 18, 2024

John V. Sjoblom, 90, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. John was born November 30, 1933, in Audubon County, IA, the son of Edward and Grace (Summers) Sjoblom. He graduated from Audubon High School in 1951, and continued his education at the Iowa State Teachers College where he earned his...

Sue Ellen Long

Sue Ellen Long

Aug 10, 2024

Sue Ellen Long, 75, of Lohrville, IA, died Saturday, August 10, 2024, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge. No services will be scheduled. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge. 

Sue was born December 27, 1948, in Cherokee, IA, the daughter of Earlyn and Bonnie (Baird)...

Raymond "Ray" J. Benegas

Raymond "Ray" J. Benegas

Aug 4, 2024

Raymond “Ray” J. Benegas, 85, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Sunday, August 4, 2024, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. A celebration of life gathering will be held from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Tea Thyme, 2021 6th Avenue South – Fort Dodge. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are with...

Patricia K. Stewart

Patricia K. Stewart

Aug 3, 2024

Patricia “Patti” K. Stewart, 65, of Coalville, IA, died Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge. 

Patricia was born May 10, 1959, in Fort Dodge, the daughter of...

Janis Rae Drury

Janis Rae Drury

Jul 31, 2024

Janis Rae Drury, 73, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at her home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge. 

Janis was born November 28, 1950, in Fort Dodge, the daughter of Gould “Wayne” and Donna (Heath) Armstrong....

Janis "Jan" J. Raveling

Janis "Jan" J. Raveling

Jul 11, 2024

Janis “Jan” J. Raveling, 81, of Sioux Rapids, IA, died Thursday, July 11, 2024, at her home. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the First United Church, 408 Thomas Street – Sioux Rapids. Inurnment will take place at Oakland Cemetery in Peterson, IA. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are...

Tonya K. Brown

Tonya K. Brown

Jul 8, 2024

Tonya Kay (Boone) Brown, 68, of Storm Lake, IA and formerly of Fort Dodge, IA, died Monday, July 8, 2024, at her home. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1426 N. 32nd Street – Fort Dodge. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements...

Paul W. Hoerchler

Paul W. Hoerchler

Jul 7, 2024

Paul W. Hoerchler, 73, of Otho, IA, died Sunday, July 7, 2024, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Regional Medical Center. Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge. 

Paul was born November 7, 1950, in Fort Dodge, the son of Edwin W....

Donald Lee Roberts

Donald Lee Roberts

Jul 6, 2024

Donald Lee Roberts, 65, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Saturday, July 6, 2024, at his home.  No services are scheduled.  Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge.

Brian Wayne Nelson

Brian Wayne Nelson

Jul 6, 2024

Brian Wayne Nelson, 74, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Saturday, July 6, 2024, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge.

Daniel O Gonzalez

Daniel O Gonzalez

Jun 27, 2024

Daniel O Gonzalez, 92, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Thursday, June 27, 2024, at his home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge. 

Daniel was born January 3, 1932, in Mexico City, Mexico, the son of Aurelio and Rafaela (Ordaz) Gonzalez. He graduated from Mexico City High School...

Timothy Dean Vance

Timothy Dean Vance

Jun 27, 2024

Timothy Dean Vance, 59, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Thursday, June 27, 2024, at his home. A celebration of life will be from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the Bob Heun Shelter at Kennedy Park in Fort Dodge. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort...

Vicky Rockafellow

Vicky Rockafellow

Jun 27, 2024

Vicky Sue Rockafellow, 77, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Thursday, June 27, 2024, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, July 8, 2024, at the Historic Bruce Funeral Home, 923 1st Avenue South, with Rev. Gary Snook officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will...

Scott A. Brayton

Scott A. Brayton

Jun 19, 2024

Scott Andrew Brayton, 62, of Badger, IA, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at his home. A public celebration of life will be held later this summer. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge. 

Scott was born on January 11th, 1962, and grew up in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He was the son of the late Wesley and...

Ricky W. Scoggins

Ricky W. Scoggins

Jun 11, 2024

Ricky W. Scoggins, 63, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Regional Medical Center.  Private family services will be held at a later date.  Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge.  

 

Ricky was born June 24, 1960, in South Carolina, the son of Tom J. and Lena M. (Garner) Scoggins....

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