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James A. Madigan

James A. Madigan

Feb 9, 2020

James A. Madigan Jr., 54, of Fort Dodge, IA, and formerly of Kingman, AZ, died Sunday, February 9, 2020, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice House. Private services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family.

James Madigan Jr. was born November 17, 1965 in Riverside, Ca. James graduated from Milor High School in...

Randall Lee Jameson

Randall Lee Jameson

Feb 8, 2020

Randall L. Jameson, 67, of Greenfield, IA, died Saturday, February 8, 2020, at the Greenfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, February 17, 2020, at the United Methodist Church, 510 N. 1st Street – Fontanelle, IA with Pastor Cathy Nutting officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be held one...

Tory M. Schoon

Tory M. Schoon

Jan 31, 2020

Tory M. Schoon, 49, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Friday, January 31, 2020, at his home.  Arrangements are pending.

Linda J. Larson

Linda J. Larson

Jan 23, 2020

Linda Larson, 54, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Thursday, January 23, 2020, at her home. A celebration of life service will be held in March. Memorials may be directed to the family.

Linda was born April 21, 1965, in Fort Dodge, the daughter of Elmer B. and Fay E. (Goodrich) Larson. She attended Fort Dodge Senior High. Linda was a...

Austin J. Black

Austin J. Black

Jan 21, 2020

Austin J. Black, 53, of Fort Dodge, IA died Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at his home. Services will be held in South Dakota. Memorials may be directed to the family.

Austin Josiah Black Cat was born August 6, 1966, in Pine Ridge, SD, the son of Joseph and Lena (Left Hand) Black Cat. He attended school in Martin, SD and...

Nell M. (Bell) Wood

Nell M. (Bell) Wood

Jan 15, 2020

Nell M. (Bell) Wood, 58, of Fort Mill, SC, and formerly of Fort Dodge, IA, died Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at Trinity Regional Medical Center – Unity Point in Fort Dodge. Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to David Wood, 12915 Danby Road, Fort Mill, SC 29707.

Nell was born on December...

Dorrell S. Jackson

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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