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Linda K. Coon

Funeral: 2:30 pm, Sat. Oct. 17th, Zion Lutheran Church, Humboldt. Visitation: 5 - 7 pm, Fri. Oct. 16th at Zion Lutheran. www.masonlindhart.com

Jennifer Thurston

Jennifer Louise Thurston, 74, of Fort Dodge (formerly Gowrie) passed away on Tuesday October 13, 2026, at her daughter’s home in Fort Dodge surrounded by her family. Services will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Gunderson Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in the Otho ...

Beverly Anderson

Service is 10:30, Saturday Oct. 17, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Eagle Grove, Rosary is 9 a.m., visitation is 9:30 to service time. www.foustfh.com

Donald Schendel

Donald P. Schendel, age 91, of Pocahontas, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Arlington Place in Pocahontas, Iowa. Public Visitation is from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, October 15th, at Powers Funeral Home in Pocahontas. Private burial will be held at Washington Cemetery near Havelock, Iowa. Powers Funeral Home of Pocahontas, Iowa, is handling the arrangements. For online condolences and obituaries, visit: www.PowersFH.net

Carrie McKigney

Carrie Jean McKigney, 68, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026, at Oakwood Care Center. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, 126 3rd St NE, Mason City, Iowa. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service beginning at 9:30 AM. Burial will take place at a later date in Jolley, Iowa. Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel 126 3rd St NE Mason City 641-423-2372 ColonialChapels.com

Debbie Halligan

Debbie L. Halligan, 64, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at Friendship Haven. A celebration of life service will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Friendship Haven Celebration Center, 420 Kenyon Road, with Chaplain Denise Halverson officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM at Friendship Haven. A private family inurnment will take place at Fulton Township Cemetery in Moorland, IA. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge. To view the ...