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Lynda “Lyn” K. Rupp

Lynda "Lyn" K. Rupp, 87, Fort Dodge, IA, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at her home following a short but courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held Today, July 31st at 2:00 PM at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Today from 12:30 - 2:00 PM. www.laufersweilerfuneralhome.com

Dennis Altman

Mass Mon. Aug. 3 10:30 AM at Divine Mercy Catholic Parish - St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona. Visitation will start at 9:00 AM Mon. www.lentzfuneralhome.com.

Elaine Youngren

Elaine Youngren, 71, of Ankeny, Iowa, and formerly of Dayton went home to Jesus on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at UnityPoint Health – Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 29, 2026, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., at Carson ~ Stapp Funeral Home in Dayton. A funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 30, at the United Methodist Church in Dayton. A luncheon will follow the service at the Church. Following services Elaine will be cremated. Inurnment will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 31, 2026, at Lost Grove Cemetery, rural Harcourt, Iowa. ...

Michael “Mike” Godfrey

Michael “Mike” F. Godfrey, 78, of Fort Dodge, died July 23, 2026. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family. www.brucesfuneralhome.com

Mark Raphael Crimmins

Mark Raphael Crimmins, 64, of Fort Dodge, Iowa, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026, at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday. July 27th at Holy Trinity Church with Msgr. Kevin McCoy officiating ...

Lillian Cunningham

Lillian Cunningham, 98, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Windsor Manor Assisted Living in Webster City. The memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the Chapel of Peace Mausoleum at North Lawn Cemetery in Fort Dodge. Visitation will be held from ...