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Robert Bargman

Robert William Bargman was born on May 21, 1931. He left his life on earth May 19th, 2024 (two days before his 93rd birthday). Bob grew up on a farm in Rodman, Iowa. He attended school there and graduated from Rodman High School. Bob then graduated from Buena Vista University in education. The Rodman/West Bend area was where he met Donna Balgeman, whom he married and loved for 72 years 11 months and 20 days. When Bob entered the service he and Donna moved to Washington D.C., where Bob worked for the Surgeon General’s Office. After completing his service, they moved to Akron, ...

Mert Gustafson

Services for Marcetis (Mert) Lindstrom-Gustafson will be 11:00 AM Saturday at the First Covenant Church in Fort Dodge. www.gundersonfuneralhome.com

Delores Jochimsen

Delores Jochimsen, 95, of Fort Dodge, passed away May 21, 2024, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, May 27, 2024, at Gunderson Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Good Shepherd Lutheran ...

Bertha Trickel

Bertha Trickel, 80, of Harcourt, IA, passed into the arms of our Lord on 5/14/24. She was born Bertha Louella Davis 12/14/1943, Mother Clara Louella Davis, Father Charles Davis in Webster County, IA. She is survived by her husband Wesley Trickel, Harcourt, IA, Daughter Denise Trickel Omaha, NE, and Son John Trickel Las Vegas, NV. Grandaughters Christine Trickel, Japan, and Heather Trickel Century, FL. Brother Sonny Davis Harcourt, IA, and Sister Julie Hahn, Fort Dodge, IA. Many nieces and nephews. There will be a Graveside service at Lost Grove Cemetery with Pastor Dan Altman and ...

Cindy Bloomquist

Cindy Bloomquist, 66, died peacefully with her family by her side, on May 19, 2024, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Per her request, no public services will be held. Services are entrusted to Gunderson Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Cynthia Susan Dudding, daughter of Richard and ...

Kathryn Quillen

Kathryn Quillen, 95, of Fort Dodge, died May 18, 2024, at the Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation Center. Cremation services are entrusted to Gunderson Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Kathryn M. Wolf, daughter of Frank and Ameila (Breuker) Wolf, was born February 3, 1929, in Cherokee, ...