Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Webster City, IA and surrounding areas

Dale Ahrens

Dale Ahrens

Jan 5, 2019

Dale Ahrens, 87, of Stratford, died Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 10, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Stratford Lutheran Church. A private family service will be held at a later time. Dale John Ahrens, son of Andrew and Clara Murkin Ahrens, was born November...

Gladyce Carlson

Gladyce Carlson

Jan 4, 2019

Gladyce Carlson, 103, of Webster City, died Friday, January 4, 2019 at Southfield Wellness Community. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church with Pastor Jeff Flagg, officiating. Burial will be held at Lawn Cemetery near Boxholm. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Gladyce...

Howard Claude

Howard Claude

Dec 29, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Howard Karl Claude announces his passing at Humboldt Care Center North on Saturday, December 29, 2018, at the age of 68 years. Howard was born on May 25, 1950 in Webster City to Karl W. Claude and Patricia M. (Miller) Claude of Woolstock, Iowa. Howard graduated from the Webster City schools...

Randy Hilpipre

Randy Hilpipre

Dec 22, 2018

Randy D. Hilpipre, 64, died peacefully, Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Bethany Life in Story City with his family beside him. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Private family burial at French Cemetery will be held at a later date. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m....

Robert Nissen

Robert Nissen

Dec 20, 2018

Robert W. Nissen, 92, of Webster City, died December 20, 2018 at Van Diest Medical Center. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 22, 2018, 2:00 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church with Pastor Jeff Flagg, officiating. Private family burial will be held at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Robert...

Everett Tolstrup

Everett Tolstrup

Dec 19, 2018

Everett Tolstrup, 96, of Webster City, died, Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Southfield Wellness Community. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Faith United Methodist Church with Pastor Peggy Ellingson, officiating. Burial will follow the services at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Friday, December 21,...

Carol Gillette

Carol Gillette

Dec 18, 2018

Carol Gillette, 61, of Webster City, died, Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Van Diest Medical Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church with Father Stephen Meyer, officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until service time on Saturday at the church. Carol Anne Malaise,...

Randy Yoder

Randy Yoder

Dec 17, 2018

Randy Yoder, 60, of Woolstock, died, Monday, December 17, 2018 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Jeff Flagg, officiating. Burial will follow the services at French Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on...

Myron "Step" Wittmaack

Myron "Step" Wittmaack

Dec 14, 2018

Myron "Step" Wittmaack, 62, of Webster City, died Friday, December 14, 2018 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. A Celebration of Life will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 5, 2018 at First Lutheran Church in Sioux Rapids, IA. Online condolences may be expressed at www.fosterfuneralandcremation.com.

Carol Buzick

Carol Buzick

Dec 11, 2018

Jean Buzick, 88, of Webster City, died, Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at Van Diest Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Asbury United Methodist Church with Pastor Jeff Flagg, officiating. Burial will follow the services at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until service time on Saturday at...

Bonnie Dunbar

Bonnie Dunbar

Dec 8, 2018

Bonnie Dunbar, 89, of Webster City, died, Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Southfield Wellness Community. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Chaplain Rachel Bawden, officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until service time on Wednesday at the funeral home. Bonnie Jean Garth daughter of...

Norval Story

Norval Story

Nov 30, 2018

Norval Story, 96, of Woolstock, went to his heavenly home, Friday, November 30, 2018 at Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church with Reverend Mike Kroona, officiating. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery with military rites following the services. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m....

Lynn Hough

Lynn Hough

Nov 30, 2018

Lynn Hough, 78, of Webster City, died, Friday, November 30, 2018 at Southfield Wellness Community. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 7, 2018 at Loess Hills Funeral Home in Glenwood with Pastor Evan Welcher, officiating. Burial will be at Thurman Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 6, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Virgil Mourlam

Virgil Mourlam

Nov 25, 2018

Virgil Mourlam, 89, of Woolstock, died, Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Southfield Wellness Community. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in with Father Stephen Meyer, officiating. Burial will be at French Cemetery, east of Woolstock following the services. Visitation will be held on Wednesday,...

Martha Mccollough

Martha Mccollough

Nov 17, 2018

Martha McCollough, 80, of Webster City, died Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Van Diest Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Faith United Methodist Church with Pastor Jan Burnett, officiating. Burial at Cass Center Cemetery will follow the services. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. to...

Mona Bowden

Mona Bowden

Nov 10, 2018

Mona Bowden, 56, of Alden, died, Saturday, November 10, 2018 at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Williams with Father Stephen Meyer, officiating. Burial will take place at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery following the services. Visitation will be held on Monday, November...

Richard "Dick" Creek

Richard "Dick" Creek

Nov 8, 2018

Richard “Dick” Creek, 88, of Webster City, died Thursday, November 8, 2018 at Windsor Manor. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Jeff Flagg, officiating. Richard Duane Creek, the son of John and Zetta Norton Creek, was born on November 27, 1929 in Eagle Grove. He attended...

Hannah Ethel Brill

Hannah Ethel Brill

Oct 30, 2018

Ethel Brill, 97, of Kamrar, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at the Hiawatha Care Center. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at the Community Church of Kamrar with Pastor Peter Mueller officiating. Burial will be held at Graceland Cemetery following the service. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November...

Inez "Peachy" Fortune-Hanus

Inez "Peachy" Fortune-Hanus

Oct 30, 2018

Inez “Peachy” Fortune-Hanus, 85, of Webster City, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Van Diest Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 1, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Richard Laird, officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 31, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Inez Phipps,...

Helen Cramer

Helen Cramer

Oct 28, 2018

Helen Cramer, 98, of Webster City, formerly of Blairsburg, died Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Bethany Life in Story City. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 5, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church with Reverend Jim Shirbroun officiating, a close family friend. Burial will follow the services at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday, November...