Obituaries

Edith "Lucille" Werner

Edith "Lucille" Werner

Jan 14, 2019

Edith “Lucille” Eastman Werner, 96 of Humboldt, passed away in hospice care on Monday, January 14, 2019 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. She was born December 11, 1922 in Humboldt to Orville and Ella (Mattot) Eastman. She attended country school and graduated from Humboldt High School in 1940. Following graduation, she worked in the area and later at the...

Jeanette M. Christianson

Jeanette M. Christianson

Jan 12, 2019

Jeanette M. Christianson, 89, of Humboldt, passed away on Saturday morning, January 12, 2019 at Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge. She was born July 22, 1929 in Ottosen, Iowa, the daughter of Ole Magnus and Jennie Helena (Olson) Bratland. She grew up and attended school in Otttosen and at an early aged worked for the locker in town. On December...

Thomas J. Mcburney

Thomas J. Mcburney

Jan 9, 2019

Thomas James McBurney, 91, left his earthly home on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 surrounded by his family. A Service of Celebration will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 19, 2019 at the Faith United Methodist Church in Humboldt. Interment will be at Union Cemetery, Humboldt, following the service. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January...

Kay A. Sawyer

Kay A. Sawyer

Jan 6, 2019

KAY ANN SAWYER Kay Ann Sawyer, 84, of Clarion, formerly of Renwick, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the Clarion Wellness and Rehabilitation Center. She was born February 5, 1934 in Livermore, Iowa, the daughter of O.J. and Ethel (Welter) Cayou. She graduated from Livermore High School, class of 1952. She was united in marriage to Richard D. Sawyer...

Harold E. Overgaard

Harold E. Overgaard

Jan 3, 2019

Harold E. Overgaard, 75 of Dakota City, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. He was born June 4, 1943 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Bernus L. and Rose (Warland) Overgaard. The family made their home in Easton, Washington and at an early age he moved to Iowa. He graduated from Humboldt...

Norman H. Peterson

Norman H. Peterson

Dec 21, 2018

Norman H. Peterson, 88, of rural Humboldt passed away at the West Bend Health and Rehab Center on December 21, 2018. A Service of Remembrance will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019 with visitation after 10:00 a.m. at the Mason-Lindhart Funeral Home in Humboldt. Norman chose to be cremated. A scattering of ashes will be held at...

Dolores M. Brawdy

Dolores M. Brawdy

Dec 20, 2018

Dolores M. Brawdy, 84, of Humboldt, formerly of Fort Dodge, passed away on Thursday morning, December 20, 2018 at the Humboldt Care Center North. She was born January 23, 1934 in Marion County, Oregon, the daughter of Josephine and Barbara (Kaiser) Schaecher. She grew up in Oregon and later in life moved to Fort Dodge where she raised her family....

Carolyn Jean Pirie

Carolyn Jean Pirie

Dec 19, 2018

Carolyn Jean Pirie (Applegate), 71 of Fort Dodge, passed away on Wednesday morning, December 19, 2018 at the Humboldt Care Center North. Carol was born November 19, 1947 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the daughter of Harold and Lucille (Anderson) Pirie. She was raised and attended school in Fort Dodge. Carol met Sherman Applegate at the old “Dairy Mart” in Fort...

Vernon D. Grebner

Vernon D. Grebner

Dec 17, 2018

Vernon D. Grebner, 82, of Dakota City, passed away on Monday morning, December 17, 2018 at the Humboldt Care Center North. He was born September 15, 1936 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the son of William and Mildred (Jessen) Grebner. He grew up in Badger, Thor and later the Renwick area. He was united in marriage to Jean A. Kiley on...

Phyllis C. Moore

Phyllis C. Moore

Dec 17, 2018

Phyllis C. Moore, 91, of Shenandoah, formerly of Humboldt, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 at her home in Windsor Manor. She was born February 18, 1927 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the daughter of Philo and Nelle (Van Driest) Tabor. She grew up on a farm in Beaver Township and graduated from Humboldt High School. She was united in...

Deborah L. Dirks

Deborah L. Dirks

Dec 15, 2018

Deborah L. Dirks, 51, of Gilmore City passed away at her home in Gilmore City of Saturday, December 15, 2018. She was born January 3, 1967 in Mankato, Minnesota, the daughter of Kent Lavoie and Rita Baker. She was raised in Mankato and then later Shenandoah, Iowa. During High School she moved with her family to Washington State and in...

Elyjah Price

Elyjah Price

Dec 14, 2018

Elyjah Price, 19, of Rolfe, passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines from injuries received in an automobile accident in Pocahontas County. He is survived by his friend and companion, Samantha Stone of Pocahontas, his brothers and sisters, Caitlyn (Michael) Gord of Rolfe, Kristen Price of Ida Grove, Corina (Shelby) McClain of...

Aleda L. Nissen

Aleda L. Nissen

Dec 11, 2018

Aleda L. Nissen, 96, of Humboldt passed away on Tuesday afternoon, December 11, 2018 at the Humboldt Care Center North. She was born November 22, 1922 in Bode, Iowa, the daughter of Henry M. and Cora S. (Opheim) Olson. She was raised and educated in Bode, graduating from Bode High School in 1940. She was united in marriage to Gilbert...

Louise M. Davis

Louise M. Davis

Dec 11, 2018

Louise M. Davis, 94, of Humboldt, passed away on Tuesday evening, December 11, 2018 in the Long Term Care Unit of Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. She was born May 1, 1924 in Whittemore, Iowa, the daughter of August and Clotilda (Kaschmitter) Elbert. Was raised and educated in Whittemore, graduating from Presentation Academy. Louise was united in marriage to George Davis...

Donna E. Lanus

Donna E. Lanus

Dec 10, 2018

Donna E Lanus, 73 formerly of Bradgate, passed away on Monday morning, December 10, 2018 at Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge. She was born January 6, 1945 in Fort Dodge, the daughter of Harry and Etta (Davis) Pisel. She was raised and educated in Gilmore City. Donna was united in marriage to Robert L. Lanus on November 9, 1963. The...

Christine S. Price

Christine S. Price

Dec 7, 2018

Christine S. Price, 48, of Rolfe, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018 from injuries received in an automobile accident in Pocahontas County. She was born April 29, 1970 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the daughter of Edward and Bonita (Gehling) Clark. She grew up in Rolfe and graduated from Rolfe High School in 1988. Christine was a working mother, she...

Karen L. Schmidtke

Karen L. Schmidtke

Dec 6, 2018

Karen L. Schmidtke, 80, of Humboldt passed away on Thursday evening, December 6, 2018 at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge. She was born October 28, 1938 in Livermore, Iowa, the daughter of Albert and Frances (Smith) Bordwell. She was raised and educated in Livermore, graduating from Livermore High School where she played basketball and twirled in the band....

Alice E. Isaacson

Alice E. Isaacson

Dec 2, 2018

Alice E. Isaacson, 89 of Sun Lakes, Arizona, formerly of Humboldt, passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2018 in Sun Lakes. She was born July 4, 1929 in Kossuth County, Iowa, the daughter of Claude and Josephine (Witmarsh) Mangle. She attended country school and later moved to Humboldt, graduating from Humboldt High School in 1948. Following graduation, she moved to...

Barbara A. Moss

Barbara A. Moss

Nov 30, 2018

Barbara A. Moss, 56 of Humboldt, formerly of Las Vegas, died Friday morning, November 30, 2018 at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge. She was born September 18, 1962 in California. Most of her working career was spent in Las Vegas. She married Terry I. Moss in 2002 and the couple made their home in Humboldt. Barbara is survived...

William Harold Brundige

William Harold Brundige

Nov 23, 2018

William Harold Brundige, 78 of Humboldt, passed away at his home on Friday morning, November 23, 2018. He was born November 9, 1940 in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Glen D. and Maxine (Stracke) Brundige. He grew up and attended school in the Barnum area and on July 4, 1959 was united in marriage to Loretta Gregerson. He worked...

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