Obituaries
Lucille M. Weydert
Feb 21, 2019
Lucille M. Weydert, 83, of Gilmore City, passed away at her home on Thursday evening, February 21, 2019 with her family by her side. She was born June 20, 1935 in Bode, Iowa, the daughter of Andrew and Marie (Jensen) Christensen. She grew up in Rutland and attended Rutland Schools. She was baptized and confirmed in the Rutland Trinity Lutheran...
Jimmy L. Chorpening
Feb 21, 2019
Jim Chorpening, 66, of Humboldt passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday morning, February 21, 2019 at the Humboldt Care Center South. He was born on August 3rd, 1952 in Washington, Iowa to Les and Virginia Chorpening. He was raised in rural Washington County and graduated from Washington High School in 1970. He graduated from the University of Iowa...
Johnathan R. Anderson
Feb 20, 2019
Johnathan R. Anderson, 29, of Algona, passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. He was born October 19, 1989 in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Donald D. and Janet A. (Fisher) Anderson. He attended many different schools growing up and graduated from Woden-Crystal Lake-Titonka High School in 2008. He attended Iowa Lakes Community College. He worked...
Eugene Russell Ruby
Feb 16, 2019
Eugene “Gene” Ruby, 92, of Humboldt passed away on Saturday morning, February 16, 2019 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. He was born July 31, 1926, in Fort Dodge, the son of Lester and Lillian (Hamlow) Ruby. Gene was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fort Dodge on November 1, 1929. After the death of his father when he was...
Gretchen Clay
Feb 14, 2019
Gretchen Clay, 97, of Humboldt, passed away on Thursday morning, February 14, 2019 at the Humboldt Care Center South. She was born May 22, 1921 in Humboldt, the daughter of Chester and Nancy (Morris) Joenks. She was raised and educated in Humboldt, graduating from Humboldt High School in 1939. Gretchen was united in marriage to Paul D. Clay on July...
Earl R. Gardner
Feb 14, 2019
Earl R. Gardner, 81, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at the Paula Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge. He is survived by his son, James D. (Angie) Gardner of Humboldt, his grandson, James E. (Amy) Gardner and his great-grandchildren, Caitlyn, James and McKenna. Per Earl's request no services will be held.
Carolyn A. Heim
Feb 12, 2019
Carolyn A. Heim, 65, of Humboldt, passed away on Tuesday morning February 12, 2019 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Carol is survived by her husband, Raymond L. Heim, her daughters, Stacy (Brian) Kraft and Rachel (John) Scholten, her grandchildren, Adam, Alyssa and Aidan Kraft, her brothers and sister, Paul Rohrer, Karen (Daryl) Watts and David (Carlyn) Rohrer...
Betty M. Maach
Feb 11, 2019
Betty M. Maach, 94, of Humboldt, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. She was born July 10, 1924 in Humboldt County, the daughter of Harry and Mary (Chumley) Hansen. She was raised on farms in Humboldt County and graduated from Humboldt High School. She later attended Iowa State Teachers College. She was united...
Yvonne C. State
Feb 11, 2019
Yvonne C. State, 102, of Humboldt, passed away on Monday evening, February 11, 2019 at the Humboldt Care Center South. She was born July 12, 1916 in Humboldt, the daughter of Chester A. and Nancy Jane (Morris) Joenks. She grew up in Humboldt and graduated from Humboldt High School in 1934. She was united in marriage to Laurence G. State...
Donald E. Logue
Feb 10, 2019
Donald E. Logue, 87, of Humboldt, passed away on Sunday morning, February 10, 2019, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. He was born March 1, 1931 in Livermore. He grew up in Livermore and graduated from Livermore High School in 1948. Following graduation, he worked with his family at the Livermore Oil Company. He was united in marriage to Doris...
Gordon K. Strain
Feb 9, 2019
Gordon Kenneth Strain 74, passed away Saturday, February 9th, 2019 at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge. Gordon, was born May 13th, 1944 in Eagle Grove, Iowa to Kenneth Strain and Grace (Wood) Strain. They later moved to Fort Dodge where he graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High in 1962. He was united in marriage to Alice Ann Innis...
Jo Ellen Taylor
Feb 8, 2019
Jo Ellen Taylor, 71 of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, February 8th in Milwaukee. She was born July 21, 1947 in Clarion, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and Dorothy (Spellmeyer) Rasmussen. She graduated high school and was united in marriage to John Lack. She attended beautician school and worked as a hairdresser for a number of years. Later working...
Jo Ellen Taylor
Feb 8, 2019
Jo Ellen Taylor, 71 of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, February 8th in Milwaukee. She was born July 21, 1947 in Clarion, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and Dorothy (Spellmeyer) Rasmussen. She graduated high school and was united in marriage to John Lack. She attended beautician school and worked as a hairdresser for a number of years. Later working...
James R. Koch
Feb 7, 2019
James R. Koch, 66, of Humboldt, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born September 11, 1952 in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Robert and Elizabeth (Arnould) Koch. He was raised in Davenport and graduated from Central High School. He worked for many years at Oscar Mayer in Davenport. Jim...
Edna M. Myers Holden
Feb 2, 2019
Edna M. (Myers) Holden, 95 of Humboldt, passed away on Saturday evening, February 2, 2019 at the Humboldt Care Center North. She was born May 21, 1923 in Humboldt County, the daughter of Anton and Ottlia (Neppel) Hoffman. She attended St. Mary’s School and graduated from St. Mary’s High School in 1941. Edna was united in marriage to Robert Myers...
Janet Enger Moench
Feb 1, 2019
Janet Enger Moench, 64, of Nevada, formerly of Humboldt, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019 at the Story County Medical Center. Janet Lee Enger was born on December 11, 1954 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to her parents, A. LeRoy and Lorraine (Babe) Enger of Bode. The second of three children, Janet grew up on a family farm on the...
Rich L. Dunscombe
Jan 27, 2019
Richard L. Dunscombe, 54, formerly of Humboldt, passed away at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota on January 27, 2019. He was born July 27, 1964, the son of Dr. Larry and Carol (Loftus) Dunscombe. He grew up in Humboldt where he was a 1983 graduate of Humboldt High School. Rich excelled in sports, played football and was...
Roberta "Bobbie" Ann Nilles
Jan 26, 2019
Roberta (Bobbie) Ann Nilles, 87, of Gilmore City died on Jan. 26, 2019 at the North Care Center in Humboldt. A visitation will be held from 4 to 7 pm Wed. Jan.30th at the Mason-Lindhart Funeral Home in Humboldt. A family inurnment will be held at a later date. www.masonlindhart.com Roberta was born Apr. 12, 1931 to Robert and Blanche...
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
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...
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