William L. Franklin, 76, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Thursday, December 25, 2025, at Southfield Wellness Community in Webster City, IA. A celebration of life gathering will be held from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM at VFW Post 10302 in Springfield, IL on January 4, 2026. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge. To view the complete obituary and leave online condolences for the family, please visit www.brucesfuneralhome.com
Funeral Tue., Dec. 30, 10:00 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Humboldt. Visit Mon., Dec. 29, 4:00-7:00 PM at Lentz Funeral Home in Humboldt. www.lentzfuneralhome.com
Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 AM on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at the Wright Christian Reformed Church. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM.
Funeral services will be on Wednesday, Dec. 31, at 11:00 AM at the United Presbyterian Church, 219 1st Street Northwest, in Clarion. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services.
Visitation: Community Church of Kamrar, Jan. 4, 2-4 PM. Memorial service: Jan. 5, 2026, 2:00 PM at Community Church — Boman Funeral Home (www.bomanfh.com)
Visitation: January 24, 2026, from 9:30–10:45 AM, followed by the service at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church. Boman Funeral Home (www.bomanfh.com)