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Randy Pissot

Randy’s favorite sayings are ‘Family First’ and ‘Life is Good.’ He brought these beliefs into reality every day. Randy loved having a good time with family and friends. These times often included sharing fond memories, watching the Padres, golfing and going to the gym, eating ...

Dominic Sansoni

Dominic Thomas Sansoni, 77, of California, died July 29, 2026, in Castro Valley. A private interment will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery in Fort Dodge, IA. www.brucesfuneralhome.com

Bobby “Bob” Rustvold

Bobby "Bob" Rustvold, 89, of Fort Dodge, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2026, at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, October 18th, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM at the Bob Heun Shelter at Kennedy Park. Full Military Rites will be held at 1:00 PM with the V.F.W. Post 1856 and the U.S. Navy Honor Guard at the shelter. Laufersweiler Funeral Home is serving the family.

James Brown

James Brown passed away at his home on October 8, 2026, surrounded by family. James Edward Brown was born to Viola (Schumacher) and Burnell Brown on September 8, 1945, in Smyth County, Virginia. The family returned to Iowa in 1948 and Jim attended school in Otho and graduated from Saint Edmond ...

Yale Kastler

Edward Yale Kastler, SR “Wezzz,” the son of Edward and Virginia Baker Kastler, was born on July 20, 1942, in Woolstock, Iowa. He graduated from Wool-stock High School in 1960. On September 19, 1964, he married Susan K. Garth and they had three children. They later divorced. Yale ...

Tracy Gill

Visitation 3 to 7 p.m., Sun. Oct. 11, at Foust Funeral Home, Eagle Grove. Graveside Service 10:30 am, Mon. Oct. 12, at Rose Hill Cemetery, Eagle Grove. www.foustfh.com