Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Webster City, IA and surrounding areas

Helen Parrish

Helen Parrish

Dec 30, 2016

Helen Parrish, 95, of Webster City, died Friday, December 30, 2016 at Van Diest Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at the Webster City Church of Christ with Reverend Ray Artrip officiating. Burial will follow the service at Graceland Cemetery. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service...

Robert Yeager

Robert Yeager

Dec 29, 2016

Robert Yeager, 89, of Webster City, died Thursday, December 29, 2016 at the Southfield Wellness Community. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church of Kamrar with Reverend Paul Fischer officiating. Burial will follow the service at the Presbyterian Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Monday, January 2, 2017...

Olive Dodd

Olive Dodd

Dec 20, 2016

Olive Ann Dodd passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City. Graveside services will be held on May 21, 2017 at Collins Evergreen Cemetery. Olive was born May 21, 1917 in the Mingo area to George and Mary Thompson, who had emigrated from England. She graduated from high school in Mingo. She married Laurence...

Frances Langen

Frances Langen

Dec 20, 2016

Frances Van Langen of Kamrar, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was 105 years old. Frances Cook, daughter of Maria (Hanisch) and Dick Cook was born on September 17, 1911 in Kamrar, Iowa. She attended school in Kamrar and was a basketball aficionado in high school as well as throughout her life. She...

Hio Simpson

Hio Simpson

Dec 17, 2016

Hio "Bud" Simpson, 96, of Webster City, died Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Southfield Wellness Community. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Richard Laird, officiating. Burial will be held at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December...

Velma Hollingshead

Velma Hollingshead

Dec 15, 2016

Velma Hollingshead, 83, of Webster City, died Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Van Diest Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, December 23, 2016 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Jeff Flagg officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Friday at the funeral home. Velma L. Faulkner, was...

Darwyn Williams

Darwyn Williams

Dec 14, 2016

Darwyn Williams, 94, of Webster City, died Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 19, 2016 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, with Rev. Stephen Meyer, celebrant. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center from 2:00 p.m....

Kenneth Anderson

Kenneth Anderson

Dec 12, 2016

Kenneth Anderson, 86, formerly of Webster City, passed away Monday night, December 12, 2016 at Stratford Specialty Care. Funeral services will be held on December 15, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Marvin Smith officiating. Burial will be held at Williams Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the...

Lyle Anderson

Lyle Anderson

Dec 8, 2016

Lyle Anderson, 85, of Williams, died Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Bethany Manor in Story City. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center in Webster City. Burial will be at a later date at the Williams Cemetery. Lyle Samuel Anderson, the son of Samuel and...

David Halverson

David Halverson

Dec 6, 2016

David Phillip Halverson, 62, of Webster City, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at The Webster City Links Golf Course from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a prayer service led by Pastor William Reister at 6:00 p.m. David...

Vernon Hetland

Vernon Hetland

Dec 3, 2016

Vern Hetland, 80, of Webster City, died Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Unity Point Health-Fort Dodge. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Mark Eichler officiating. Burial will be at Rose Grove Cemetery in Williams. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, from 5:00...

Mirdza Sunins

Mirdza Sunins

Dec 3, 2016

Mirzda Sunins, 104, of Webster City, died, Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Van Diest Medical Center. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Jeff Flagg officiating. Mirzda has been cremated and her ashes as well as those of her husband, Karlis, will be scattered at their...

Lawrence Yates

Lawrence Yates

Nov 29, 2016

Larry (Joe) Yates, 76, of Webster City, died Tuesday November 29, 2016, at Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation. Visitation will be held at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center on Friday, December 2, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 3, 2016 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Burial...

Robert Schwiebert

Robert Schwiebert

Nov 26, 2016

Robert "Bob" Schwiebert, 85, of Webster City, died Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Van Diest Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Burial will be in the Cass Township Cemetery with military rites conducted by American Legion Post #191. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service...

William Henrickson

William Henrickson

Nov 25, 2016

William Henrickson Sr, 85, formerly of Kamrar, died Friday, November 25, 2016 at Van Diest Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at First Presbyterian Church of Kamrar, with Reverend Paul Fischer officiating. Burial will be in the Presbyterian Church Cemetery, with military rites. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the...

Tina Brown

Tina Brown

Nov 17, 2016

Tina Brown, 32, of Webster City, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Van Diest Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Craig Blaufuss officiating. A visitation will be held prior to the service on Tuesday, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral...

Bernard Long

Bernard Long

Nov 16, 2016

Bernard "Red" Long, 76, of Webster City, died Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at Van Diest Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Faith United Methodist Church with Pastor Michael Slininger officiating. A visitation will be held on Friday, December 9, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Foster Funeral...

Cynthia Wills

Cynthia Wills

Nov 16, 2016

Cynthia Wills, 52, of Stanhope, died Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at Stratford Specialty Care. No services are planned at this time. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is caring for the family. Cynthia Dawn Hewitt, the daughter of Samuel and Connie Brown Hewitt, was born July 26, 1964 in Jacksonville, North Carolina. She married David Otto Wills on March 10, 2000...

Telva Frederick

Telva Frederick

Nov 14, 2016

Telva Frederick, 91, passed away peacefully at her home in Jewell, IA on November 14, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 18, 2016 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Peter Mueller officiating. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, November 17, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at...

Robert Thelke

Robert Thelke

Nov 9, 2016

Robert Thelke, 85, of rural Blairsburg, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Iowa Specialty Hospital in Clarion. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 14, 2016 at the Vernon Lutheran Church near Dows. Burial will follow in the Vernon Lutheran Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Sunday, November 13, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00...