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Agnes Kesterson

Agnes Kesterson, 92, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024, at the Marian Home in Fort Dodge. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, August 2, 2024, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Fort Dodge. Burial will be in the Corpus Christi Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM on Thursday with A Vigil for the Deceased at 6:30 PM on Thursday at the Gunderson Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Fort Dodge. A family rosary service will be held at 3:30 PM on Thursday led by the Catholic Daughters. www.gundersonfuneralhome.com

Evelyn Snavely

Evelyn Frances Snavely, age 91, of Tipton, IA, formerly of Pocahontas County, passed away on July 24, 2024. Funeral Mass is 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Tipton, Iowa, with visitation from 9 - 11 AM, prior to the Mass at the church. Graveside Service is 11:00 AM, Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Calvary Cemetery in Pocahontas, Iowa, with visitation from 10 - 11 AM, at Powers Funeral Home in Pocahontas prior to the graveside. Powers Funeral Home of Pocahontas and Fry Funeral Home of Tipton are handling the arrangements. For online ...

Darwin Shimon

Darwin Paul Shimon, age 92, of Pocahontas, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Norwalk Nursing and Rehab in Norwalk, Iowa. Funeral Mass is 10:30 AM, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at Resurrection of Our Lord Catholic Church in Pocahontas, Iowa, with Fr. Paul Nguyen officiating. Burial and Military Rites will take place in Calvary Cemetery in Pocahontas. Visitation is prior to the Mass from 9:30 – 10:30 AM, Wednesday, July 31, at the church in Pocahontas. Powers Funeral Home of Pocahontas, Iowa is handling the arrangements. For online condolences and obituaries, visit: ...

Carole Block

10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 2, St. Paul’s Lutheran & Presbyterian Church, Rockwell City. Visitation 5 – 7 p.m. Thurs. at Palmer & Swank Funeral Home, Rockwell City.

Valerie Neet

Valerie Lynn Neet, of Indian Creek, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 15, 2024. Val was born on April 8, 1959, and was the daughter of Lowell Neet and Joyce Vigdal Neet. Val is remembered with love by her lifetime companion, Reggie Cartee, her children, Justin Harmon, Naomi Cartee, and ...

Rosie Metzger

Funeral Mass is 11 AM Saturday, August 3, at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Whittemore. Visitation is 9-11 AM at the church prior to the service. www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com