Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Webster City, IA and surrounding areas

Lee Howe

Lee Howe

Dec 22, 2012

Lee W. Howe, 87, of Webster City, died Saturday, December 22, 2012 at the Van Diest Medical Center. Memorial services will be held on Friday, December 28, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, with Rev. Terra A mundson officiating. Burial will be in the Williams Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour before the memorial service. Lee Walter...

Roger Mccoy

Roger Mccoy

Dec 20, 2012

Roger McCoy, 66, of Webster City, died on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice House in Fort Dodge. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 28, 2012 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, with Rev. Stephen Meyer officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be at Fosters on Thursday evening...

Robert Olthoff

Robert Olthoff

Dec 15, 2012

Robert Olthoff, 83, a longtime Stanhope area farmer, joined his heavenly Father on Saturday, December 15, 2012. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, with Rev. Katharine Yarnell officiating. Burial will be in the Lawn Hill Cemetery, southeast of Stanhope. Visitation will be at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center from...

Leola Mccollough

Leola Mccollough

Dec 14, 2012

Leola McCollough, 93, of Webster City, died Friday, December 14, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday December 19, at the Faith United Methodist Church, with Rev. Jim Gochenouer officiating. Private burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Faith United Methodist Church from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday....

Ilo Frakes

Ilo Frakes

Dec 6, 2012

Ilo P. Frakes, 81, of Webster City, died Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center, with Rev. Chad Halbach officiating. Burial will be in Cass Township Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center from 12:00 p.m. until service time...

Shawn Dugan

Shawn Dugan

Nov 30, 2012

Shawn Monroe Dugan, 25, of Fort Wainwright Alaska, died Friday, November 30, 2012 in Ester, Alaska. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center, with Pastor Dave Simonson officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation for Shawn will be held on Sunday, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Foster Funeral...

Jessie Wilson

Jessie Wilson

Nov 28, 2012

Jessie Craig Wilson, 104, of Webster City, died Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Crestview Senior Living. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center, with Pastor Matt Sprague officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation for Jessie will be held on Friday, from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home....

Lorine Trampel

Lorine Trampel

Nov 25, 2012

Lorine M. Trampel, 93, of Webster City, died Sunday, November 25, 2012 at Crestview Senior Living. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at the Community Church of Kamrar, with Pastor Peter Mueller officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation for Lorine will be held on Wednesday, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Foster...

George Ferguson

George Ferguson

Nov 19, 2012

George Ferguson, 60, of Jewell, died Monday, November 19, 2012 at the Van Diest Medical Center. There will be no services. Arrangements were made with the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. George David Ferguson, son of Robert and Betty Scott Ferguson, was born March 15, 1952 in Decatur, IL. He graduated from Kirksville, Missouri high school and attended Northeast Missouri...

Madge Peters

Madge Peters

Nov 17, 2012

Madge I. Peters, 93, of Webster City, died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the Iowa Specialty Hospital in Clarion, after a hip fracture. Private memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements were made with the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Madge Irene Elswick, daughter of Wilbur and Goulda Cloyd Elswick, was born January 23, 1919 in Monroe...

Roger Peter

Roger Peter

Nov 15, 2012

Roger W. Peter, 71, of Stanhope, died Thursday, November 15, 2012 at the Israel Family Hospice House at Ames. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, with Rev. Dave Simonson officiating. Burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Ryan Spencer

Ryan Spencer

Nov 10, 2012

Ryan Spencer, 31, of Webster City, died Saturday, November 10, 2012, due to injuries from an auto accident. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Foster Chapel. Ryan Vaughn Spencer, son of Bill and Cindy (Cruickshank) Spencer was born June 25, 1981 in Webster City. He attended Webster City High School. He married Andrea Bakken at...

Martha Wells

Martha Wells

Nov 7, 2012

Jean Wells, 88, of Webster City, died Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at the Van Diest Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Faith United Methodist Church, with Rev. Mike Willer officiating. Private burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Martha Jean Wells, daughter of George and Marvel Vasbinder Wells,...

Iona Hoversten

Iona Hoversten

Nov 6, 2012

Iona May Hoversten, 78, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at her home in Webster City. Services celebrating Iona's life will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 10th at Trinity Lutheran Church in Webster City with Pastors Mike Kroona and Tony Ede officiating. Burial will follow in Graceland Cemtery. Visitation will be...

Dorothy Jansen

Dorothy Jansen

Nov 5, 2012

Dorothy Marie Jansen, 81, of Williams, died Monday, November 5, 2012 at Mary Greeley Hospital in Ames, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday at the United Church of Christ Congregational in Blairsburg, Iowa with Pastor John Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Blairsburg Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Thursday from 4:00-7:00 pm at...

Mae Casky

Mae Casky

Nov 5, 2012

Mae Casky, 92, of Webster City, died Monday, November 5, 2012 at the Southfield Wellness Community. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Foster Chapel, with Rev. Jay Amundson officiating. Burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery Visitation will be at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday and prior...

Irene Nelson

Irene Nelson

Nov 4, 2012

Irene Nelson, 85, of Webster City, died Sunday, November 4, 2012 at her home. A Memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Webster City, with Revs. Mike Kroona and Tony Ede, officiating. Burial will be at the Ullensvang Cemetery near Thor. Visitation will be at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center from...

Rosella Oberender

Rosella Oberender

Nov 3, 2012

Rosella Oberender, 80, of Webster City, died Saturday, November 3, 2012 at the Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the First Congregational - U.C.C. ,with Rev. Craig Blaufuss officiating. Burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center from 6:00 p.m. to...

Charles Rather

Charles Rather

Oct 31, 2012

Charles E. Rather, 91, of Jefferson, died Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at his home. He was the son of Phillip and Beatrice Breese Rather, and was born September 29, 1921 at Yale, Oklahoma. He received his education at Carlisle, CO, and Houston, MO. In 1942, he joined the United States Coast Guard. On December 14, 1945, he married Doris Darlene...

Lathella Madsen

Lathella Madsen

Oct 29, 2012

LaThella E. Madsen, 91, of Webster City, died Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Van Diest Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Graceland Cemetery, with Rev. Mike Willer officiating. There will be no visitation. Arrangements were made with the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. LaThella Ethel Short, daughter of Charles and Ethel Adams Short, was...