Obituaries
Kenneth L. Thompson
Oct 15, 2021
Kenneth L. Thompson, 86 of Humboldt, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021, at the Buena Vista Regional Medical Center in Storm Lake. Kenneth Thompson, the son of Andrew and Lillie (Hamlow) Thompson, was born February 14, 1935, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He was raised and educated in Humboldt, graduating from Humboldt High School with the “Class of 1954”. During...
James A. Husske
Oct 13, 2021
James A. Husske, 88, of Bentonville, Arkansas, formerly of Humboldt, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at the Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville. He was born November 30, 1932, on the farm in Deer Creek Township, the son of Anthony E. and Esther M. (Deppe) Husske. He spent his early years in Deer Creek Township where he graduated...
Marshall E. Nemechek
Oct 12, 2021
Marshall Nemechek, 73, of Humboldt, passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 following a lengthy illness. Marshall Edward Nemechek, the son of Lyle E. and Daisy E. (Lee) Nemechek, was born on March 27, 1948, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He was raised and educated in Lehigh, graduating from Central Webster in 1966. Marshall entered the United States...
Royden "Roy" Miller
Oct 10, 2021
Royden “Roy” J. Miller, 81 of Bode, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, October 10, 2021, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Royden Jerome Miller was born on May 22, 1940 in Troy, Missouri the son of Charles E. and Anna B. (Shoemaker) Miller. He was raised and educated in Hannibal, graduating from Hannibal High School. Roy enlisted in the...
Anna M. Foster
Oct 9, 2021
Anna Marie Foster, 91, of Humboldt passed away on Saturday evening, October 9, 2021 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. She was born May 1, 1930 in Burt, Iowa the daughter of Harry and Anna (Hennings) Sankey. She grew up in the Burt area and attended country school there. She worked with her family on the family farm and on...
Winton "Dewey" Hansen
Oct 5, 2021
Winton Duane Hansen (Dewey), 89, of Humboldt, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, October 5, 2021 with his family by his side. He was born September 15, 1932 in Humboldt, the son of Raymond and Elsie (Caryl) Hansen. He was raised and educated in Humboldt, graduating from Humboldt High School in 1951 where he had been captain of the football...
Jose F. Jimenez Jr.
Sep 12, 2021
Jose F. Jimenez, Jr., 21 of Humboldt, passed away on Sunday morning, September 12, 2021 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born November 25, 1999, in Fort Dodge, the son of Jose Fernando Jimenez and Laura Marquez-Flores. He was raised and educated in Humboldt, was a stand out on the Humboldt wrestling team and played tuba in...
Edward "Ed" Mason
Sep 1, 2021
Edward “Ed” L. Mason, 79 of Lu Verne, passed away at his home on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. He was born December 10, 1941 in Blair, Nebraska, the son of Walter and Lucille (Swartz) Mason. He was raised and educated in Nebraska. He met and married Ila Mincer. The couple made their home in various places in the United States...
Diane M. Arnold
Aug 28, 2021
Diane M. Arnold, 57 of Humboldt, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning, August 28. 2021. She was born December 29, 1963 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the daughter of William and Kathryn (Asa) Marchant. She grew up in Gilmore City and graduated in 1982 from Gilmore City–Bradgate High School. Diane made her home in Gilmore City for many years where she...
Ben Ersland
Aug 15, 2021
Ben Ersland, 92, of Phoenix, Arizona, formerly of the Thor area, passed away at his home in Phoenix on Sunday, August 15, 2021 with his wife Kathy "Kitty" by his side. Ben was born at the family farmhouse near Thor, Iowa. He was the third child of Ben and Odessa (Amerson) Ersland. He joined an older brother Jay and sister...
Ronnie W. Rawdon Jr.
Aug 7, 2021
Ronnie W. Rawdon, Jr., 53, of Humboldt, formerly of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning, August 7, 2021 in Humboldt. He was born February 5, 1968 in Lawton, Oklahoma, the son of Ronnie W. and Mary Kay (Mix) Rawdon, Sr. On March 28, 1988, he was united in marriage to Cindy L. Glowatz in Hinesville, Georgia. Ronnie...
Beverly J. Gangstead
Aug 1, 2021
Beverly J. Gangstead, 91, of Dakota City, passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at the Paula Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge. She was born December 28, 1929, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the daughter of Maynard and Esther (Sharp) Patton. She was raised in Kalamazoo and at age 16 moved with her family...
Alberto Alvarez
Jul 23, 2021
Alberto A. Alvarez, 75, of Humboldt, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge. He was born June 23, 1947 in Jalisco, Mexico, the son of Ruben Alvarez and Adelina Alvarez. He moved to Zamora and met Maria Guadalupe Dominguez Villanueva. The couple later married and raised their children in Zamora. Alberto worked...
Judy A. Mckenna
Jul 18, 2021
Judy A. McKenna, 78 of Hardy, passed away on Sunday morning, July 18, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge. She was born September 15, 1942 in Webster City, the daughter of Wayne and Evelyn (Hammitt) Barr. She was raised and educated in Webster City, graduating from Webster City High School. She was united in marriage to Darold...
Donald W. George
Jul 7, 2021
Donald W. George, 87, of Humboldt, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 with family by his side at the Long Term Care Unit of Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Don was born on March 8, 1934 in Humboldt, the son of Frank and Pearl (Stevenson) George. He attended school in Rutland and graduated in 1952. He then worked for nearby...
Josephine M. Rolland
Jun 28, 2021
Josephine M. “Jo” Rolland, 106, formerly of Bode, passed away on Monday morning June 28, 2021 at the Long Term Care Unit of the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. She was born July 1, 1914 in West Bend, Iowa the daughter of Paul and Susanna (Fuchson) Bonnstetter. She was ahead of her time, graduating from West Bend High School and going...
Shawn M. Hilton
Jun 27, 2021
Shawn M. Hilton, 44 of Humboldt, passed away on Sunday June 27, 2021 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born July 6, 1976 in Des Moines and was raised and educated in the Des Moines area, graduating from Lincoln High School. He started his family early in life making their home in Creston before returning to...
Beverly J. Hewitt
Jun 25, 2021
Beverly J. Hewitt, 91 formerly of Lu Verne, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 at the Humboldt Care Center South. She was born October 16, 1929 in Dayton, Iowa, the daughter of Bertram and Daisy (Long) Thomas. She grew up in the central Iowa area, near Dayton and later moved to Lu Verne where she graduated high school. She...
Joyce D. Pearre
Jun 18, 2021
Joyce D. Pearre, 73 of Mineral Bluff, Georgia, formerly of the Baltimore, Maryland area, passed away at her granddaughter’s home in Humboldt, Iowa on Friday, June 18, 2021. She was born September 26, 1947 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, the daughter of Harold M. Patrick and Catherine Donnellan. She grew up and was raised and educated in the Baltimore area. Following...
Carole D. Halsrud
Jun 12, 2021
Carole Diane Halsrud, 72 of Rutland, passed away in hospice at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital on Saturday morning, June 12, 2021. Carole was born to Alfred and Marguerite (Bourque) Casey on February 11, 1949 in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. She moved with her family from Vancouver, Canada to Compton, California in 1961. She graduated from Dominguez High School in...
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