Obituaries
Larry D. Hamilton
May 21, 2022
Larry Dean Hamilton, the son of Robert and Luany (Armstrong) Hamilton, was born April 10,1929 in Iowa Falls. He was raised and educated in the Iowa Falls area, attending Maple Grove country school and graduating from Iowa Falls High School in 1947.On June 1, 1950, Larry was united in marriage to Eileen R. Bissey in Iowa Falls. They lived in...
Muriel A. Jensen
May 20, 2022
Muriel A. Jensen, 89, of Humboldt, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 in the Long Term Care Unit of the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital.Muriel was born March 28, 1933, in Wesley, Iowa, the daughter of George and Opal (Miller) Schutjer. She grew up on her parents farm near Woden, Iowa, where she enjoyed gardening & canning with her mother...
Muriel A. Jensen
May 20, 2022
Muriel A. Jensen, 89, of Humboldt, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 in the Long Term Care Unit of the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Muriel was born March 28, 1933, in Wesley, Iowa, the daughter of George and Opal (Miller) Schutjer. She grew up on her parents farm near Woden, Iowa, where she enjoyed gardening & canning with her...
James D. Fevold
May 2, 2022
James (Jim) D. Fevold, 75, of Humboldt, passed away in his home surrounded by family on Monday morning, May 2, 2022.He was born May 2,1947 in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Dwight and Alice Neff. He was adopted at the age of 9 to Ardell and Veda (Crain) Fevold of Humboldt where he was raised and graduated from Humboldt...
James D. Fevold
May 2, 2022
James (Jim) D. Fevold, 75, of Humboldt, passed away in his home surrounded by family on Monday morning, May 2, 2022. He was born May 2,1947 in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Dwight and Alice Neff. He was adopted at the age of 9 to Ardell and Veda (Crain) Fevold of Humboldt where he was raised and graduated from...
Mardelle J. Helmke
Apr 30, 2022
Mardelle Joyce Helmke, 90, of Humboldt, peacefully passed on April 30, 2022, at Rock Creek Assisted living in Ankeny, Iowa with her family by her side. Mardelle was born January 1,1932 in Craig, Nebraska to Howard and Ellen (Wedegren) Larson. She was an only child. After graduating from high school in 1950, she worked for Sam Classie Insurance. On May...
Mardelle J. Helmke
Apr 30, 2022
Mardelle Joyce Helmke, 90, of Humboldt, peacefully passed on April 30, 2022, at Rock Creek Assisted living in Ankeny, Iowa with her family by her side.Mardelle was born January 1,1932 in Craig, Nebraska to Howard and Ellen (Wedegren) Larson. She was an only child. After graduating from high school in 1950, she worked for Sam Classie Insurance. On May 26,...
Marcus N. Ropte
Apr 26, 2022
Marcus N. Ropte, 75, of Thor, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, April 26, 2022. Marcus Niel Ropte was born on October 28, 1946, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the son and oldest child of Arthur and Helen (Brattmiller) Ropte. He was raised and attended country school in Beaver Township before the family moved to Thor. Marc graduated from Eagle Grove...
Marcus N. Ropte
Apr 26, 2022
Marcus N. Ropte, 75, of Thor, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, April 26, 2022.Marcus Niel Ropte was born on October 28, 1946, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the son and oldest child of Arthur and Helen (Brattmiller) Ropte. He was raised and attended country school in Beaver Township before the family moved to Thor. Marc graduated from Eagle Grove High...
Alice J. Gord
Apr 15, 2022
Alice J. Gord, 83, of Dakota City, passed away on Good Friday, April 15, 2022 at the Humboldt Care Center North. She was born April 6, 1939, in Dakota City, the daughter of Osborne and Agnes (Michaelson) Johnsen. She was raised and educated in Humboldt, graduating from Humboldt High School in 1958. She was united in marriage to Don Gord...
Alice J. Gord
Apr 15, 2022
Alice J. Gord, 83, of Dakota City, passed away on Good Friday, April 15, 2022 at the Humboldt Care Center North.She was born April 6, 1939, in Dakota City, the daughter of Osborne and Agnes (Michaelson) Johnsen. She was raised and educated in Humboldt, graduating from Humboldt High School in 1958. She was united in marriage to Don Gord on...
Myron L. Haugland
Mar 27, 2022
Myron Haugland, 87, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, March 27, 2022, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. He was born at home on the family farm in Goldfield, Iowa, to Arthur and Olive (Reed) Haugland on January 26, 1935.Myron graduated from Renwick High School, Class of ’52, after which he enlisted in the U.S. Army. Serving during the Korean War,...
Myron L. Haugland
Mar 27, 2022
Myron Haugland, 87, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, March 27, 2022, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. He was born at home on the family farm in Goldfield, Iowa, to Arthur and Olive (Reed) Haugland on January 26, 1935. Myron graduated from Renwick High School, Class of ’52, after which he enlisted in the U.S. Army. Serving during the Korean...
Marcia K. Kampen
Mar 27, 2022
Marcia K. Kampen, 79, of Humboldt, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. She was born July 5, 1942, in Fort Dodge, the daughter of Clifford and Marjorie (Helvick) Hart. She was raised and educated in Humboldt, graduating from Humboldt High School in 1960. Following high school, she worked...
Marcia K. Kampen
Mar 27, 2022
Marcia K. Kampen, 79, of Humboldt, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City.She was born July 5, 1942, in Fort Dodge, the daughter of Clifford and Marjorie (Helvick) Hart. She was raised and educated in Humboldt, graduating from Humboldt High School in 1960. Following high school, she worked for...
Kenneth L. Larson
Mar 18, 2022
Kenneth Lee Larson, the son of Oscar and Viola (Thorndike) Larson, was born March 31, 1931, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He was raised on the family farm near Humboldt. Ken served with the United States Army in the Korean War.On August 25, 1951, Ken was united in marriage to Virginia L. Knopf at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Fort Dodge....
Kenneth L. Larson
Mar 18, 2022
Kenneth Lee Larson, the son of Oscar and Viola (Thorndike) Larson, was born March 31, 1931, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He was raised on the family farm near Humboldt. Ken served with the United States Army in the Korean War. On August 25, 1951, Ken was united in marriage to Virginia L. Knopf at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Fort...
Edward A. Coberly
Mar 9, 2022
Edward Arnold Coberly, the son of George and Margaret (Mason) Coberly, was born January 24, 1953, in Urbana, Iowa. He was raised and educated in the Cedar Rapids area graduating from Kennedy High School. Eddy moved to Kansas City for several years before moving to Humboldt in 1974. He worked for the Humboldt Workshop and Humboldt Motors detailing cars, retiring...
Ramona R. "Moni" Joiner
Mar 7, 2022
Ramona Rae Joiner, the daughter of Raymond and Elsie (Caryl) Hansen, was born November 12, 1928, in Humboldt, Iowa. She was raised and educated in Humboldt and graduated from Humboldt High School with the “Class of 1946”. On March 29, 1947, Moni was united in marriage to Charles Allen Joiner at the United Methodist Church in Humboldt. Together they made...
Victor H. "Vic" Meyer
Mar 6, 2022
It has pleased Almighty God to call to Himself in heaven the soul of Victor Henry Meyer, who passed away at Humboldt Care Center South surrounded by his loving family on March 6, 2022. He was 94, two days before his 95th birthday. Victor Henry Meyer was born on March 8, 1927 in Fort Dodge to Martin and Esther (Licht)...