Obituaries

Anita M. Hinners

Anita M. Hinners

Jan 2, 2024

 

Anita M. Hinners, 85, formerly of Humboldt, passed away on Tuesday morning, January 2, 2023, at Methodist West Hospital in West Des Moines.

Anita was born on April 20, 1938, in Humboldt, the daughter of George and Grace (Day) Solbeck. She grew up and received her education in Humboldt, graduating from Humboldt High School in 1956.  After graduation, she...

Arlene M. Jacobson

Arlene M. Jacobson

Dec 29, 2023

 

Arlene M. Jacobson, 86, of Humboldt, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday morning, December 29, 2023.

Arlene Mary Jacobson was born August 5, 1937, the eldest of three daughters of Gordon and Louise (Leitl) Larson of Bode.  She graduated from Bode High School in 1955.  On November 3, 1956 she married Jim Jacobson.   Together Jim and Arlene...

Mary J. Lanning

Mary J. Lanning

Dec 26, 2023

 

Mary Jean Lanning, 82, of Rutland, passed away on Tuesday evening, December 26, 2023, at the West Bend Health & Rehabilitation Center following a lengthy illness.

Mary, the daughter of Eugene B. and Mary Ellen (Cain) Collins was born during a Joe Lewis fight May 23, 1941 on a farm near Gilmore City.  She attended all her school years...

Eugene L. Wallace

Eugene L. Wallace

Dec 25, 2023

 

Eugene Lee “Bub” Wallace was born November 30, 1953 in Fort Dodge to Jean and Phyllis (Ludwig) Wallace.  Bub attended Bradgate School which later became Gilmore City-Bradgate where he played sports and graduated in 1972.  He enrolled in Automotive Mechanics at Iowa Central Community College and received his degree soon after.

At the age of 19, Bub was involved...

Roger B. Rongved

Roger B. Rongved

Dec 23, 2023

Roger B. Rongved, 85 of Bode, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 23, 2023 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames.

Roger was born December 31, 1937 in Bode, the son of Magnus and Hanna (Mathiason) Rongved.  He was raised and educated in Bode, graduating from Bode High School, then served in the Iowa National Guard for a short time.  Roger...

Kylee M. Myott

Kylee M. Myott

Dec 16, 2023

 

Kylee M. Myott, 34, of Humboldt, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.

Kylee was born January 12, 1989, in Humboldt, the daughter of David and Deanne (Kiley) Myers. She was raised and educated in Humboldt, graduating from Humboldt High School in 2007. She went on to further her education at...

Marilyn Klein

Marilyn Klein

Dec 14, 2023

 

Marilyn C. Klein, 80, of Humboldt, formerly of Livermore, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at the Fort Dodge Health & Rehabilitation Center in Fort Dodge.

Marilyn was born December 11, 1943 in Livermore, the daughter of Nick J. and Mary (Hilbert) Klein.  She was raised and educated in the Livermore area attending Livermore Public Schools.  She lived...

Sharon J. Blomker

Sharon J. Blomker

Dec 1, 2023

 

Sharon J. Blomker, 81, formerly of Humboldt, passed away on Friday evening, December 1, 2023 at the Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center in Des Moines.

Sharon was born July 25, 1942 in Humboldt, the daughter of George E. and Johanna M. (Olson) Day.  She was raised and educated in Humboldt, graduating from Humboldt High School.  She went on to...

Lynn E. Pattee

Lynn E. Pattee

Nov 26, 2023

 

Lynn E. Pattee, 75, of Humboldt, passed away on Sunday morning, November 26, 2023, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital.

Lynn was born August 13, 1948 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the daughter of Leonard and Eleanor (Bordner) Crawford.  She was raised in Avoca, Iowa and graduated from Mount Ayr High School in 1966, where she played on the Girls...

Jordan A. Olson

Jordan A. Olson

Nov 19, 2023

 

Jordan Anthony Olson, 26, of Humboldt, found peace in his heavenly home on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Jordan passed away unexpectedly at his home in Humboldt.

Jordan was lovingly welcomed into this world on March 18, 1997 by his parents, Jeffery and Mary Beth (Waechter) Olson and an older brother, Justin. A few years later, his sister, Morgan followed....

Andrew H. Hampe

Andrew H. Hampe

Nov 5, 2023

 

Andrew H. Hampe, 64, of Bode, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Bode on Sunday, November 5, 2023.

Andrew was born August 14, 1959, in Toul-Rosieres Air Force Base, France, the son of Arthur E. and Ida M. (Nielsen) Hampe, Sr.  He moved with his family at a very young age to Bode where he was raised and...

Terry M. Hart

Terry M. Hart

Nov 4, 2023

 

Terry M. Hart, 84, of Humboldt, passed away Saturday morning, November 4, 2023, in the Long Term Care Unit of the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital.

Terry was born September 8, 1939 in Fort Dodge, the son of Emory Willard and Kathryn (Collins) Hart.  He was raised and educated on the family farm in Lake Township, attending a one room...

Inez Harders

Inez Harders

Nov 3, 2023

 

Inez A. Harders, 64, of Humboldt, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Humboldt on Friday, November 3, 2023.

Inez was born June 11, 1959, in Fort Dodge, the daughter of Robert and Marlys (Kemp) Acheson.  She was raised in Dakota City and later moved to Northwood, Iowa, where she graduated from Northwood High School in 1977.  She returned...

Virginia L. "Ginny" Larson

Virginia L. "Ginny" Larson

Oct 16, 2023

 

Virginia L. “Ginny” Larson, 88, of Humboldt, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, October 16, 2023, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital in Humboldt.

 

She was born June 21, 1935 in Lu Verne, Iowa, the daughter of Wilhelm and Mary Annabelle (Bordwell) Knopf.  She was raised and educated in the Lu Verne Schools.  On August 25, 1951, Virginia...

Cal Muller

Cal Muller

Oct 3, 2023

 

Calvin Lewis Muller was born on October 26th, 1942 in Waterloo, Iowa to Klaas and Carrie Finke Muller. He died at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines on October 3rd, 2023, at the age of 80 years.

 

While growing up, Cal lived with his family on various farms near Dike and Parkersburg, and graduated from Dike High...

Lori Merrill

Lori Merrill

Oct 1, 2023

 

Lori Merrill, 77, of Humboldt, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2023 at home with her five daughters by her side.

Lori, daughter of Joseph & Christina (Origer) Becker was born on June 5, 1946 in Fort Dodge, Iowa.  Lori attended St. Joseph’s Catholic grade school in St. Joe and was a graduate of Garrigan High School 1964 in...

Betty L. Tinken

Betty L. Tinken

Sep 28, 2023

 

Betty Tinken (Hall), 94, of Gilmore City, died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital in Humboldt. 

Betty was born on January 8, 1929 in Ottumwa, Iowa as Betty Marcine Hartley. In 1934 Betty was adopted by Fred and Violet Hall. Betty detasseled corn and babysat, worked at Clayton's Variety...

James M. Thoden

James M. Thoden

Sep 27, 2023

 

James M. Thoden, 80, of Humboldt, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Wednesday evening, September 27, 2023.

He was born November 3, 1942 in rural Humboldt County, the son of Martin William and Irma (McCrady) Thoden.  He grew up on the farm and at an early age moved with his family to Dakota City where he...

Tony Luft

Tony Luft

Sep 26, 2023

 

Tony Luft, 77, of Humboldt, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, September 26, 2023 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital.

He was born June 8, 1946, in Emmetsburg, Iowa, the son of Roy and Goldie (Mischler) Luft.  He graduated from St. Bernard Catholic High School in Breda, Iowa, then attended Iowa State University.  Tony was united in marriage to...

Perry Slaikeu

Perry Slaikeu

Sep 19, 2023

 

Perry R. Slaikeu, 84, of Humboldt, passed away in the Long Term Care Unit of the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital on Tuesday evening, September 19, 2023.

He was born October 8, 1938 in Goldfield, the son of Donald D. and Alta (Duerst) Slaikeu.  He was raised and educated in the Goldfield area, graduating from Goldfield High School.  He was...

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