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Gordon Porter

Gordon Porter

Sep 15, 2015

 

Gordon “Gordy” Edward Porter Jr. was born May 27, 1955 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Gordon E. and Wanda Mary (Lynch) Porter Sr. He attended school in Fort Dodge and graduated from Fort Dodge High School in 1973. After graduation, he entered the U.S. Army. Upon discharge from the Army Gordon returned to Fort Dodge and worked for Chicago...

Frank D Douglas

Frank D Douglas

Sep 9, 2015

Celebration of Life Service for Frank D Douglas 64 of Fort Dodge will be held next spring. He died in the loving arms of his wife Shelly, on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at the Paul J. Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge.

 

Frank Duane Douglas Jr. was born August 20, 1951 in Macomb, Illinois to Frank and Jean (Hickman)...

Randall Wayne Webb

Randall Wayne Webb

Sep 7, 2015

Randall Wayne Webb was born September 24, 1961 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Ailene (Husske) and Leonard Webb. He grew up near Lohrville where he was very active in Boy Scouts. Randy graduated from Lohrville public school. He then graduated from Iowa State University in Ames. After college he came back to Lohrville and farmed for a short while. He...

Jack Pigman

Jack Pigman

Aug 30, 2015

Jack V. Pigman was born March 29, 1930 in Lehigh, Iowa to Clifford and Pearl (West) Pigman. He grew up in Lehigh and attended country schools. In 1950 He was united in mariage to Ruth Elliot. The family made their home in Fort Dodge where Jack worked at Iowa Beef for about 30 years. After living in several area towns...

Marlene Wentorf

Marlene Wentorf

Aug 18, 2015

Gathering of family and friends of Marlene Wentorf 74 of Otho will be Saturday, August 22, 2015 from 4 to 6 at 325 Avenue G in Fort Dodge.  She died Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at the Fort Dodge Villa Care Center.  Marlene Joyce Wentorf was born November 14, 1940 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Fritz and Ruby Wentorf.  She grew...

Edward Chisolm

Edward Chisolm

Aug 17, 2015

Edward Chisolm 57 of Fort Dodge, formerly of Mississippi passed away at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge on August 17, 2015.  As per his wishes he was cremated and services will be held in Mississippi at a later date.

Ellis ""Butch"" Burns

Ellis ""Butch"" Burns

Aug 10, 2015

Ellis Butch Burns was born August 19, 1948 in Greeley, Colorado to Lloyd and Betty (McLaughlin) Burns.  He grew up in Colorado and in Iowa.  He was united in marriage to Pearl Pigman in 1970 at Rinard, Iowa.  The couple settled in Moorland, Iowa.  Butch was a welder at U.S.G for several years.  He moved to Lehigh in 2011.  He...

Phillis Pratt

Phillis Pratt

Aug 10, 2015

Phillis M Pratt was born October 17, 1929 in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota to Frank and Margaret (Sackl) Fiebiger. She grew up in Minnesota and attended schools there. She was united in marriage to Gerald Pratt. The couple settled in Fort Dodge where Phillis worked for the Fort Dodge Fruit and Grocery Company for several years. She then worked as a...

Owen Garlinghouse

Owen Garlinghouse

Aug 8, 2015

Memorial Services for Owen Garlinghouse 30 of Otho are pending at this time.

Owen Eugene Garlinghouse was born September 18, 1984 in Emmetsburg, Iowa to Gary and Susanne (Stevens) Garlinghouse. At the age of 8 he moved with his family to Welcome, Minnesota. He attended Fairmont Public Schools. He was united in marriage to Amy Durbin on July 24, 2012...

Alvin L. Isakson

Alvin L. Isakson

Jul 29, 2015

Alvin Ludwig Isakson, 95, of Duncombe, Iowa passed away peacefully in Mustang, OK surrounded by his family on July 29, 2015. Funeral services will be held August 5th, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the Washington Lutheran Church, Duncombe, IA with Rev. Craig Miller officiating. Lunch will be served at the church with burial following at the McGuire Bend Cemetery.

 

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Donald Whittington

Donald Whittington

Jul 29, 2015

Donald B Whittington 87 of Fort Dodge died at his home on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, August 1, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church in Fort Dodge with Rev. John Hembry officiating Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to services. Full Military Honors will be at the church...

Paula Marie Ober

Paula Marie Ober

Jul 21, 2015

 

Funeral services for Paula M. Ober 65 of Blue Earth, formerly of Fort Dodge will be Saturday, July 25, 2015 at noon at the Historic Bruce Funeral Home in Fort Dodge with the Rev. John Hembry officiating. Visitation will be on Saturday, one hour prior to services. Burial will be in North Lawn Cemetery.

 

Paula Marie Ober was...

Michael Gene DeFoe

Michael Gene DeFoe

Jul 14, 2015

Michael Gene DeFoe was born July 26, 1944 in Fort Dodge, Iowa.  HIs parents were Alpha and Twyla (Scott) DeFoe.  He grew up in the Fort Dodge area.  He passed away on July 14, 2015 at the Paula J Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge.  He is survived by his son Nicholas of Mt Pleasant, son Terry and daughter Connie...

Albert Johnson

Albert Johnson

Jul 14, 2015

Albert F. Johnson 81 of Harcourt, formerly of Illinois died Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at his son's home in Harcourt. There will be no local services. Memorial services in Illinois will take place at a later date.

Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge was entrusted with the arrangements.

 

Albert Frank Johnson was born October 1, 1933 in Franklen...

Gale Steven Phillips

Gale Steven Phillips

Jul 8, 2015

Gale Steven Phillips 58 of Fort Dodge died Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge. Bedside memorial services were held at the hospital and Steve was cremated following the services.

 

He was born April 6, 1957 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Dwight and Gladys Phillips. He attended school in Rolf and Pocahontas. Steve...

Kevin Blake Whittington

Kevin Blake Whittington

Jul 8, 2015

Kevin Blake Whittington 48 of Des Moines, formerly of Fort Dodge died at his home on Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Funeral Services will be held Monday, July 13, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church in Fort Dodge. Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to services. A memorial service will also be held Tuesday, July...

David Church

David Church

Jul 2, 2015

 

David L. Church 77 of Fort Dodge passed away at his home on July 2, 2015 after a brief recurrence of cancer. He leaves behind the love of his life of 51 years, Dottie, daughters; Laurie (Troy) Barringer, Sue (Vern) Powell, Brenda (Tony) Ayala and Marsha Hayes. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 2 great granddaughters.

 

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Mildred Armstrong

Mildred Armstrong

Jun 20, 2015

 

Funeral Services for Mildred Armstrong 90 of Fort Dodge will be Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at the Celebration Room at Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge with Rev. Gary Bird officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Burial will be at a later date.

 

Mildred Marie Armstrong was born December 26, 1924 in Fort...

Don Francisco

Don Francisco

Jun 18, 2015

 

Don Francisco 59 of Fort Dodge, died Thursday, June 18, 2015, surrounded by his family at his home in Fort Dodge. Memorial services will be Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 1:30 at Grace Lutheran Church in Fort Dodge. Full Military Honors will be provided by the Fort Dodge V.F.W Post #1856 and the United States Navy.

 

Don Sydney...

Regina Anderson

Regina Anderson

May 28, 2015

Regina May Anderson daughter of Robert and Marie (Leduc) Anderson was born on October 17, 1960 in Madelia Minnesota. She passed away Thursday May 28th 2015 at her home in Arnolds Park Iowa. She received her education in Armstrong and Estherville area schools.

Gennie was a very kind, loving person. She enjoyed making gifts for others, doing crafts, reading and...

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