Obituaries
Linda K. Venneman
Jan 12, 2020
Linda Kay (Carman) Venneman, age 72, of Humboldt, passed away peacefully January 12, 2020 after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born on November 13, 1947 in Urbana, Iowa to Charles Carman and Anna Carman. After graduating from Center Point High school, she married Gary Venneman on June 24, 1967 at Walker, Iowa. She attended Iowa State University and...
Janice L. Miller
Jan 7, 2020
Janice Miller, 83, of Bode passed away January 7, 2020 in her home. Janice was born on May 6, 1936 in Iowa City to Oscar and Blanche (Gunderson) Christianson. She grew up and attended school in Bode. She had worked at Globe Union in Fort Dodge then went to La James beauty school. After beauty school she worked at a...
George Pomeroy
Jan 7, 2020
George Pomeroy, 85, of Humboldt passed away on January 7, 2020 at the Humboldt North Care Center. George was born on April 21, 1934 to George and Goldie (Perrigo) Pomeroy west of Laurens. He attended Laurens school until the 8th grade, he grew up on a farm and lived in the Laurens, Pocahontas and Humboldt area his entire life. George...
Betty J Graves
Jan 2, 2020
Betty Graves, 98, of Humboldt passed away January 2, 2020 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Betty Graves, daughter of Fred and Hazel (Pecaut) Griswold was born on September 28, 1921 in Sioux City, Iowa. She grew up in Sioux City and received her education there, graduating from Central High School in 1939. Betty married Burdette McNaughton in November of...
Wilma June Erdmann
Dec 30, 2019
Wilma June Erdmann, 95, died December 30, 2019 at Colonial Manor in Amana, Iowa. She was born January 6, 1924 in rural Bradgate, the daughter of Herbert and Annie (Jolliffe) Blake. She graduated from high school at Vernon Township in 1942. On July 3, 1942 she married Edward Erdmann in Blue Earth, Minnesota. After marriage they lived in the rural...
Donna Jean Ober
Dec 27, 2019
Donna Jean Ober, peacefully passed away at Greene County Hospital Long Term Care in Jefferson Iowa on Friday, December 27th, 2019 at the age of 89. During her last few weeks, she reminisced with friends and family sharing the joys through the many years of her life. She had stated a number of times that "I have lived a good...
Marvin D. Grebner
Dec 23, 2019
Marvin D. Grebner, 85 of Humboldt, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital’s Long Term Care. He was born August 11, 1934 in Badger, Iowa, the son of George and Elsie (Zabel) Grebner. He attended Weaver Elementary #6 and then later graduated from Humboldt High School in 1953. He was drafted into the Army...
Michelle Trejo
Dec 20, 2019
Michelle Lee Myers Trejo was born in Webster City, Iowa on October 3, 1966 to Robert and Linda (Davenport) Myers. As a young child, she lived in Blairsburg, IA, Cherokee, IA and St. Cloud, MN with her family. She moved to Iowa Falls, IA in 1970 where she started elementary school, and attended school there through 5th grade. She moved...
Gordon D. Kirchhoff
Dec 20, 2019
Gordon D. Kirchhoff, 84, of Humboldt, passed away Friday, December 20, 2019 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Gordon was born February 27, 1935, son of Leonard and Ruth (Holst) Kirchhoff, in Fort Dodge, IA. He was raised in Beaver Township and attended school there. He graduated from Humboldt High School in 1953. He met the love of his life...
Ione L Grebner
Dec 15, 2019
Ione Lois Grebner, 75, of Humboldt passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019 at Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge. Ione was born on February 17, 1944 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Harold and Inez Johnson. She grew up and attended school in Minneapolis. On June 2, 1963 she was united in marriage to Larry Grebner in Minneapolis and lived there while Larry...
Arthur "Richard" Christianson
Dec 10, 2019
Arthur “Richard” Christianson, 93, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge. Richard was born on December 4, 1926 in Bode, Iowa to Arthur and Esther (Rolland) Christianson. He grew up and attended school in Bode. Richard entered the Army in November of 1942 and proudly served his country during World War 2. On December...
Robert C. "Bob" Molitor
Dec 4, 2019
Robert C. Molitor passed away Dec. 4, 2019 at the age of 94 at Humboldt County Memorial hospital. Bob was born July 29, 1925 in Manson, Iowa, the son of Ben and Bonnie (Tuel) Molitor. He graduated from Manson high school in 1943. He joined the Navy in 1945, served in World War II on the USS Randolph aircraft carrier,...
Jerry C. Diedrick
Dec 3, 2019
Jerry C. Diedrick, 83, of Humboldt, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. He was born on July 7, 1936 in Vesta, Minnesota to Julius and Cora (Lecy) Diedrick. His family then moved to Courtland where he attended school and graduated from New Ulm High School. Jerry then attended Mankato State University obtaining his...
Darrell L. Monson
Dec 2, 2019
Darrell L. Monson, 68, passed away at his home in Livermore on Monday, December 2, 2019. No services are planned. Condolences can be sent to www.masonlindhart.com or Mason-Lindhart Funeral & Cremation Service 612 Second Avenue South Humboldt, Iowa 50548
Lloyd W. Gochenour
Nov 29, 2019
Lloyd Wayne Gochenour, 95, of Humboldt passed away on Friday, November 29 at the Long Term Care Unit of Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. He was born September 17th, 1924 on a farm in rural Ottosen to Elvin and Rose (Davis) Gochenour. Lloyd graduated from Ottosen High School in 1941 at the age of 16. He served in the U.S. Army...
Glenn E. Wergeland
Nov 26, 2019
Glenn Edwin Wergeland, 97, of Humboldt was called to be with our Lord on November 26, 2019 at his home. Glenn, the son of Lewis and Anna Wergeland was born on May 3, 1922 in Goldfield, Iowa. He grew up in the Thor area and graduated from Thor High School. After graduation he farmed and raised hogs with his father....
Grant L. Olson
Nov 22, 2019
Grant L. Olson, 94, of Humboldt, formerly of Bode, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. He was born November 16, 1925 in Bode, the son of Tom and Dora (Baker) Olson. He grew up in Bode and graduated from Bode Consolidated High School in 1943. He was united in marriage to June Pohlman...
Harvey "Ben" Bjornson
Nov 20, 2019
Harvey ‘Ben’ Bjornson, the son of Homer and Hattie (Andersen) Bjornson was born July 20, 1927 in Goldfield, Iowa. Soon after the family moved to Humboldt where Ben attended school and graduated from Humboldt High School upon his return from naval service in 1947. He was united in marriage to Emma ‘Emmie’ Dittrich of Tilden, Nebraska in November of 1949....
Joel M. Haynes
Nov 16, 2019
Joel M. Haynes, 45 of Bode, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Joel was born March 4th, 1974 in Humboldt, Iowa to Kent (Buck) and Stephanie(Miner) Haynes. He grew up in Humboldt. He moved to California for a time and returned to Humboldt where he graduated from Humboldt High School. He played...
Larry N. Sorensen
Nov 15, 2019
Larry N. Sorensen, 63 of Humboldt, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Larry was born March 30, 1956 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the son of Robert and Catherine (Lentsch) He was raised in Pioneer and graduated from Gilmore City-Bradgate in 1974. On December 28, 1984 he was united...