Daniel Paul Potratz, 75, formerly of Fort Dodge, IA, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, in Sacramento, CA at the VA Hospital, after a brief illness. Dan was born October 8, 1949, in Emmetsburg, IA to Paul and Lois (Kelly) Potratz. He was raised in Whittemore, IA and later moved to ...
Beverly A. Lewison (Cameron), age 84, peacefully passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, after a brief hospital stay, surrounded by her family and under the care of hospice. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Esther Cameron, and her husband, Richard Lewison, formerly of Pocahontas. Beverly is survived by her siblings, Betty Capaldo (Paul) and David Cameron (Barbara); her sons, Jeffery Lewison of Pocahontas and Scott Lewison (Mindy) of Emmetsburg; granddaughter Megan McConnell (Adam); and great-grandson Arthur McConnell. A celebration of life will be held on ...
Carol Ann (Mercer) Russell passed away September 21, 2025, at the Marian Home. Memorial visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. with service to follow at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Gunderson Funeral Chapel. Carol Ann Mercer, daughter of Frances (Roth) and Aughtwell M. Mercer, was born in Des Moines, Iowa. She was raised by her parental grandparents after her mother died. Carol graduated from Lincoln High School. On July 9, 1960, Carol married Raymond Russell, and they made their home and raised their family in Fort Dodge. She was employed with Land O’ Lakes and ...
LeRoy J. Lacina 82, of Fort Dodge, passed away Wednesday October 1, 2025, at Southfield Wellness in Webster City. There are no services planned at this time. Laufersweiler Funeral Home is serving the family. LeRoy is survived by his wife, Cheryl; kids, Dawn, Doug, LeRoy Jr., Cole; brother, Lester; sisters Janet and Patti; 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. LeRoy John Lacina was born on March 5, 1943, in Fort Dodge. After high school he enlisted in the US Army. LeRoy was a lifelong mechanic, owning his own business, LeRoy's Auto, until his retirement. Memorials may be ...
Funeral Mass: 10:30 am, Monday. Visitation: 4:00–7:00 pm, Sunday, Mason-Lindhart, Humboldt. Burial: Mount Calvary, Livermore. www.masonlindhart.com
Memorial services will be 10:30 AM, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, at Powers Funeral Home in Pocahontas. www.Powers FH.net
