Cremation and service held at a later time. For more information, please visit www.mitchellfh.com.

Arlene Kruse, 81, of Palmer, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Center of Manson. Services will be 10:30 AM Monday, December 15, 2025, at the Faith Community Church, rural Palmer. Visitation will be from 9:30 AM until the time of service on Monday at Faith ...

Patty (Patricia) Patterson, 87, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Monday, November 17, 2025. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1436 21st Avenue North, Fort Dodge, with Pastor Nicholas Thackery officiating. A gathering of family ...

Richard “Dick” Swanson, 92, of Webster City, and formerly of Lehigh, died Tuesday, November 25, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Briggs Woods Convention Center. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is entrusted with serving the family.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 on Wednesday, December 10. Visitation will be Tuesday, Dec. 9, from 4–7 PM. Both services are at Zion Evangelical & Reformed Church in Garner.

Visitation at Community Church of Kamrar, Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 9:45–10:45 AM; memorial service at 11:00 AM. Boman Funeral Home (www.bomanfh.com)