Obituaries
Robert Dale Clapper
Jul 25, 2019
Robert Dale Clapper, 76, of Humboldt, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019. He was born January 13, 1943 in Carroll, Iowa to Dale and Vera (Nelson) Clapper. Robert is survived by 2 daughters; Tammy Friesth, and Anna Penning, 2 step-daughters, Jessica Roach, of Washington, and Billie Henry of Nebraska; eight grandchildren; Waylon Clapper, Brandon Clapper, Joseph Winch, Sadee Clapper,...
Kenneth Wayne Canning
Jul 24, 2019
Kenneth W. Canning, 59, of Bode passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Hospice of Northern Iowa in Mason City. Kenneth was born on August 7th, 1959 in Evergreen Park, Illinois to Thomas and Marie Canning. After graduating from Richards High School in 1977, he went on to get his Associates Degree from Moraine Valley in Palos Hills, Illinois....
Mary L. Daggy
Jul 21, 2019
Mary L. Daggy, of Humboldt, Iowa passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at South Care, Humboldt. Visitation will be held at Oak Hill Church on July 25th from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. followed by a service at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Doug Wolter officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Humboldt. www.masonlindhart.com Mary is survived by her children; Nancy...
Barbara Ann Hart
Jul 18, 2019
Barbara A. Hart, 60, of Humboldt passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at the Unity Point hospital in Fort Dodge. A memorial service in her honor will be held Wednesday, July 24th at 7:00 P.M. at the Oak Hill Baptist church in Humboldt. Visitation will begin 3 hours prior to the service beginning at...
Barbara J. Bratland
Jul 17, 2019
Barbara Jean (Long) Bratland, 89, the daughter of Earl and Doris (Fleming) Long was born December 28, 1929 at her Grandpa & Grandma Fleming’s home in Livermore, Iowa. She was baptized at the Presbyterian Church in Ottosen, Iowa and later professed her faith through the Rite of Confirmation at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Bode, Iowa on November 23, 1952....
Jill Ann Deling
Jul 13, 2019
Jill A. Deling, 40 of Humboldt, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Mercy North in Des Moines. She was born August 14, 1978 in Park Ridge, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Laura (Stelmachowski) Corole. She grew up on the Northwest side of Chicago, lived in Schaumburg and graduated Conant High School. She then attended Harper College. She...
Joan Louise Malkmus
Jul 11, 2019
JOAN LOUSIE MALKMUS Joan Louise (Leonard) Malkmus, 86, of Humboldt, formerly of Livermore, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2019. Joan was born on June 26, 1933 in Algona, IA to Walter and Edna (Rath) Leonard. She graduated from Vernon Consolidated School near Renwick, IA. Joan was united in marriage to Peter F. Malkmus in Livermore on January 26, 1953....
Sandra E. Kraft
Jun 24, 2019
Sandra Elaine Tompkins Kraft, 78, passed away on June 24, 2019 at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge. She was the daughter of Tommy and Charlotte (Watnem) Tompkins, born on November 10, 1940 in Humboldt, Iowa. She lived with her mom in Bode while her father was in the service during World War II and then they settled on...
Delbert L. Williams
May 26, 2019
Delbert L. Williams, 80, of Humboldt, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at the Villa Care Center in Fort Dodge. He was born January 19, 1939 in Pocahontas, Iowa, the son of Morris and Margaret (Gruis) Williams. He started his career as a masonry contractor early in life, working for concrete products and later Hubert Stone. He married Beverly...
Ruth E. Thompson
May 16, 2019
Ruth E. Thompson, 99 of Bode, died at the North Care Center in Humboldt on May 16, 2019. Visitation will be at St. Olaf Lutheran Church on Wednesday, May 22 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the St. Olaf Lutheran Church of Bode on Thursday, May 23 at 10:30 A.M. with visitation one hour prior...
Linda L. Waderich
May 15, 2019
Linda Lou Waderich, 80, of Humboldt, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at Long Term Care at the Humboldt Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born October 27, 1938 in Ida County, the daughter of Matthew and Melinda (Hein) Kollbaum. She grew up on a farm five miles south of Ida Grove and attended country school,...
Darlene M. Kunert
May 14, 2019
Darlene Mae Kunert of rural Humboldt died May 14, 2019 at North Iowa Hospice in Mason City. She was 88 years old. She was born April 14, 1931 in Ottosen, Iowa, the second child of Magnus and Helen (Pedersen) Larsen. She was born in the farm house of her grandparents, Willis and Laura Pedersen. Darlene was baptized and confirmed at...
Patricia A. Stahl
May 13, 2019
Patricia Ann (Hanrahan) Stahl, 82 of Humboldt, passed away on Monday morning, May 13, 2019 at the Humboldt Care Center North. She was born November 22, 1936 in Fort Dodge, the daughter of James and Charlotte (McCarthy) Hanrahan. She was united in marriage to Leo Paul Stahl on January 27, 1957 in Humboldt. Pat worked as the receptionist for Dr....
Ellen E. Schorzmann
May 12, 2019
Ellen E. Schorzmann, 82, of Dakota City, passed away at her home surrounded by family on Sunday, May 12, 2019. She was born in Alpena, South Dakota, the daughter of Theophil and Leona (Wahl) Bauer. She was raised in Alpena and graduated from Alpena High School. She was united in marriage to Duane Schorzmann on May 19, 1956 in Huron,...
Diane M. Stephenson
May 11, 2019
Diane Marie Stephenson passed away Saturday, May 11 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge surrounded by her husband and 3 children. Visitation will be Monday May 13th from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Mason- Lindhart Funeral Home in Humboldt. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, May 14th at 10:30 a.m. at Mason-Lindhart with burial to follow...
Valeria M. Greene
May 11, 2019
Valeria M. Greene, 95, of Las Vegas, formerly of Humboldt, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019 in Las Vegas. She was born March 13, 1924 in Humboldt County, the daughter of Henry and Rita (Ehrhardt) Haas. She was raised in Humboldt and attended St. Mary’s School. She was united in marriage to John Greene on August 8, 1942. The...
Margaret W. Meyers
May 9, 2019
Margaret W. Meyers, 94 of Hardy, passed away on Thursday evening, May 9, 2019 at the Humboldt Care Center North. Margaret W. (Pachico) Meyers was born in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, on Martha’s Vineyard Island on May 1, 1925, to William and Christine (Anderson) Pachico. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Vineyard Haven and confirmed into...
Larry L. Jones
Apr 28, 2019
Larry L. Jones, 74 of Dakota City, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. He was born September 8, 1944 in Redfield, Iowa, the son of Marlin and Izera Lucille (Burris) Jones. He was raised and educated in Redfield and later worked in a brick yard, then on a farm, where he enjoyed working...
Delbert G. Abbas
Apr 27, 2019
Delbert G. Abbas, 77, of Humboldt, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge. He was born August 25, 1941 in Buffalo Center, Iowa, the son of Thues and Lena (Hundt) Abbas. He grew up in Bancroft and graduated from Swea City High School in 1961. He was united in marriage to Janice...
Connie L. Brandsgard
Apr 26, 2019
Constance Louise Brandsgard of Humboldt died April 26, 2019 at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. She was 93 years old. Connie was born July 1, 1925 in Humboldt, Iowa, the youngest child of William J. and Veronica (Kiener) Vonderhaar. She was raised in Humboldt where her father owned a hardware store with his brother. She attended St. Mary’s School,...