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Margaret McKenney

Memorial service is 11 AM Thursday, Sept 5, at Oak Hill Church in Humboldt. Visitation is 5-7 pm Wednesday, Sept 4, at Lentz Funeral Home in Humboldt. www.lentzfuneralhome.com

Dorothy Steburg-Ferkin

Dorothy Steburg-Ferkin; 100, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the Lakeside Village in Panora, IA. A visitation will be held from 10:30-11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 4th, at Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services. A graveside service will follow at 11:30 ...

Jerry Garretson

Jerry A. Garretson, 76, of Fort Dodge, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2024. A private family visitation will be held Thursday, September 5, 2024, in the chapel of Laufersweiler Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held on Monday, September 9, 2024, in Columbus, NE. Laufersweiler's Palmer & Sons Funeral Home, Gowrie, is serving the family. www.laufersweilerfuneralhome.com Memorials may be left to family discretion.

Jess Lewis

Jess “Bob” R. Lewis, 89, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Friday, August 30, 2024, at the Marian Home. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at the Historic Bruce Funeral Home, 923 1st Avenue South, with Rev. Eric Howard and Annette officiating. 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

William “Bill” Droessler

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 AM Saturday, Sept 7, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Bancroft. Visitation is from 9:30 AM until service time at the church. www.lentzfuneralhome.com

Catherine Krischel

Catherine I. Krischel – age 85, of Urbandale, formerly of Pocahontas, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Bickford Cottage of Urbandale in Urbandale, Iowa. Funeral Mass is 10:30 AM, Monday, September 2, 2024, at Resurrection of Our Lord Catholic Church in Pocahontas, Iowa, with Fr. Paul Nguyen officiating. Burial will take place in Calvary Cemetery in Pocahontas. Visitation is from 4:00 – 6:00 PM, Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Powers Funeral Home in Pocahontas, Iowa, with a Rosary at 6 PM. Powers Funeral Home of Pocahontas, Iowa is handling the ...