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Wilma Proctor

Wilma W. Proctor, 83, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025, at Trinity Regional Medical Center, Fort Dodge. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Laufersweiler Palmer & Sons Funeral Home in Gowrie with Pastor Susan Rohden officiating. Burial will follow at Gowrie Township Cemetery. There will be a visitation on Friday, May 9, 2025, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the Funeral Home. Survivors include daughters, Melissa Smits of Fort Dodge, Patti Alford of Fort Dodge, Alison Pingel of Stanhope, and Suzette (Ben) Dwight, of Fort Dodge; 8 grandchildren; 18 ...

Jennie Love

Jennie (Nelson) Love passed away on May 6, 2025. Memorial visitation will be Friday, May 9, 2025 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Ewing Funeral Chapel, 178 Center Street West in Britt.

Bob Conaway

Service is Thursday, May 8, 7:00 pm at Foust Funeral Home, Eagle Grove with visitation from 4:00 - 6:30 pm. www.foustfh.com

Dave Crimmins

Dave Crimmins, 68, of Fort Dodge passed Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Services are pending with Laufersweiler Funeral Home.

Ralph Pudenz

Ralph Leo Pudenz, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Arlington Place in Pocahontas, Iowa. Funeral Mass is 10:30 AM, Thursday, May 8, 2025, at St. Columbkille Catholic Church in Varina, Iowa, with Fr. Paul Nguyen officiating. Burial will take place in St. Columbkille Cemetery near Varina. Visitation is from 9:30 – 10:30 AM, Thursday, at the church in Varina. Powers Funeral Home of Pocahontas, Iowa is handling the arrangements. For online condolences and obituaries, visit: www.PowersFH.net

Ruth Marrs

Ruth Ann Marrs, age 87, of Camdenton, Missouri, passed away on April 21, 2025, at Lake Regional Health System. She was born on January 28, 1938, in Aplington, Iowa, a daughter of Roger and Gladys (Hall) Arends. She was united in marriage to John on September 8, 1957, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. She ...