Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Webster City, IA and surrounding areas

Dick Murphy

Dick Murphy

Oct 14, 2026

Dick Murphy, 83, of Webster City died Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at his home. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 19, 2026 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is entrusted with caring for Dick and his family.

Richard Lee Murphy, son of...

Ron Epps

Ron Epps

Oct 7, 2026

Ronald Terrell Epps, age 66, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on October 7, 2026. Ron was born December 4, 1959 to proud parents, Clyde and Brenda Epps, in Houston, Texas. He was the best big brother to Denise Mullis, of San Augustine, Texas. After graduating from San Augustine High School in 1978 he joined the...

Denise Haglund

Denise Haglund

Oct 6, 2026

Denise Haglund, 60, of Webster City died Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at UnityPoint-Trinity Regional Hospital in Fort Dodge. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 10, 2026 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, October 9th at the funeral home.

Denise Diane Bakker,...

Carol Hamilton

Carol Hamilton

Oct 5, 2026

Carol Hamilton, 89, of Webster City and formerly of Williams, died Monday, October 5, 2026, at Windsor Manor, leaving a legacy of love for her family and service to her community. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, October 12, 2026, at Asbury United Methodist Church in Webster City. Visitation will be held at the church one hour...

Paisley Grace Banister

Paisley Grace Banister

Sep 28, 2026

Paisley Grace Banister, beloved daughter of Timothy and Emily (Friedman) Banister, was born an angel on September 28, 2026, in Layton, Utah. Private family services will be held with Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. 

Although Paisley Grace's time with her family was far too brief, she was deeply loved, cherished, and eagerly awaited. Her precious life touched the hearts of her...

Barbara Schweppe

Barbara Schweppe

Sep 24, 2026

Barbara Schweppe, 91, of Jewell died on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at Mary Greeley Medical Center after spending the week with her family by her bedside. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Burial will follow at Graceland Center. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday,...

Richard Andrew

Richard Andrew

Sep 22, 2026

Richard Andrew, 80, of Webster City died Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 2, 2026 at Graceland Cemetery with family officiating. Foster Funeral and Cremation is caring for Richard and his family.

Richard Wayne Andrew Jr., son of Richard and Phyllis (Wahlers) Andrew Sr., was born September 12, 1946 in...

Linda Groves

Linda Groves

Sep 22, 2026

Linda Groves, 86, of Webster City died Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at Van Diest Medical Center. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is entrusted with caring for Linda and her family.

Linda Ann Celsy, daughter...

Victor Jelinek

Victor Jelinek

Sep 17, 2026

Vic Jelinek, 75, of Webster City died Thursday, September 17, 2026. Private family services will be held with Foster Funeral & Cremation Center.

Victor Edward Jelinek, son of Marvin and Mary (Ewing) Jelinek was born August 7, 1951. He graduated from Richland Center High School in Wisconsin. On August 26, 1972, Vic was united in marriage to Marilyn Rust. He owned...

Larry Meyer

Larry Meyer

Sep 15, 2026

Larry Dean Meyer, 80, of Blairsburg passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 am Monday, September 21, 2026 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. A graveside service will follow at 11:00 am at the Alden Cemetery in Alden.

Larry was born on October 16,1945 at the Hampton Hospital to Lawrence and Iola (Radabaugh)...

Todd Wilson

Todd Wilson

Sep 12, 2026

Todd Allen Wilson, 57, of Webster City, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 19, 2026 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Burial to follow at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, September 18th at the funeral home.

In honor of...

Grant Carlson

Grant Carlson

Sep 6, 2026

Grant Harold Carlson, 61, of Stratford, died Sunday, September 6, 2026. Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, September 13, 2026, at the Stratford Fire Station. Funeral services will also be held at the Stratford Fire Station at 1:00 p.m. Monday, September 14, 2026. Burial will follow at South Marion Cemetery. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is...

Marlene Arends

Marlene Arends

Sep 5, 2026

Marlene Arends, 87, of Ankeny died Saturday, September 5, 2026 at Mill Pond Care Center in Ankeny. A private family graveside will be held at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is entrusted with the services. 

Marlene Ruth Arends, daughter of Jans and Vina (Greenfield) Arends, was born February 25, 1939 on the family farm east of Kamrar....

Catherine Redling

Catherine Redling

Sep 2, 2026

Catherine Redling, 89, of Webster City died Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at Southfield Wellness Community. Per her request there will be no public services. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is caring for Catherine and her family. 

Elsie Catherine Trask was born May 3, 1937 to Glen and Elsie (Benton) Trask on a farm east of Lehigh. She graduated from Lehigh High...

LaVerne Bjustrom

LaVerne Bjustrom

Sep 1, 2026

LaVerne Leon Bjustrom, age 90, of Webster City passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 4, 2026 at Foster Funeral & Cremation Center with visitation one hour prior to service. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Webster City Links...

Kathy Dickinson

Kathy Dickinson

Aug 31, 2026



Kathy Dickinson, 79, of Webster City, died Monday, August 31, 2026, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on September 25 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. A private family burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be on September 24 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Foster Funeral & Cremation Center.

Kathy...

Joan Peters

Joan Peters

Aug 30, 2026

     Joan Peters (Anderson), a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother peacefully passed on August 30th at the age of 96 at Scenic Manor in Iowa Falls, Iowa.

     Joan was born on May 12, 1930 in Titonka, Iowa, the first born to Christine (Sunde) and Clifford Anderson. The family soon moved to Buffalo Center where Joan started...

Kay Paulson

Kay Paulson

Aug 27, 2026

Kay Paulson, 84, of Webster City died Thursday, August 27, 2026 at Van Diest Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 4, 2026 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with visitation one hour prior to the service.

Kay Frances Kunz, daughter of Elmer and Irene (Waters) Kunz, was born March 9, 1942 in Graettinger, Iowa. She...

Keith McCollough

Keith McCollough

Aug 26, 2026

Keith McCollough, 89, of Webster City died Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at Windsor Manor. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 31, 2026 at Faith United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Cass Center Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 30, 2026 at the church. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center...

Gary Pruismann

Gary Pruismann

Aug 24, 2026

Gary Pruismann, 60, of Stratford died Monday, August 24, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at Foster Funeral & Cremation Center. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, August 31, 2026 at the funeral home.

Gary Lee Pruismann was born April 13, 1966, in...