Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Webster City, IA and surrounding areas

Gary Loder

Gary Loder

Sep 10, 2016

Gary Loder, 75, of Webster City, died Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Chad Halbach officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Gary Loder...

Michael Fuhs

Michael Fuhs

Sep 7, 2016

Mike Fuhs, 54, of Webster City, died Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Van Diest Medical Center. Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 11, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center, with a 2:00 p.m. Scripture Service. Michael's body was donated to Des Moines University for medical research Michael Thomas Fuhs was born on...

Eugene Pochyla

Eugene Pochyla

Sep 6, 2016

Eugene Pochyla, 89, of Webster City, died Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 9, 2016 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church with Father Stephen Meyer officiating. Burial will be held at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Duncombe with military rites. Eugene Pochyla was born on...

William Stearns

William Stearns

Sep 1, 2016

William (Bill) Edward Stearns, 90, died early Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Crestview Manor Nursing Home where he had been for almost three years. Funeral services will be held at the Church of Christ, 900 Des Moines Street, Webster City, IA, at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Private burial will be held at a later date. Visitation will...

Oletha Chamness

Oletha Chamness

Sep 1, 2016

Oletha Chamness, 82, of Blairsburg, Iowa passed away at her home in Blairsburg on Thursday, September 1, 2016. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church in Webster City, Iowa with Pastor Jeff Flagg, officiating. There will be no visitation. Arrangements were made with the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center...

Margaret Ronnfeldt

Margaret Ronnfeldt

Aug 29, 2016

Margaret Ronnfeldt, 55, of Williams, died Monday, August 29, 2016 at her home in Williams. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Williams with Pastor Tom Hunt. Burial will be in West Lawn Cemetery in Lehigh. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, September...

Jean Bettis

Jean Bettis

Aug 25, 2016

Jean Bettis, 85, of Webster City, died Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Windsor Manor. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 29, 2016 at Asbury United Methodist Church with Pastor Jeff Flagg officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Erma Jean Kelly was born...

Susan Allen

Susan Allen

Aug 25, 2016

Susan Elaine Allen, 67, of Blairsburg, died Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at the United Church of Christ in Blairsburg. Write a tribute for the family at www.fosterfuneralandcremation.com.

Ryan Peterson

Ryan Peterson

Aug 18, 2016

Ryan Lee Peterson, 39, of San Diego, CA, the son of Roger Lee and Barbara Jeanne Peterson was born on September 20, 1976 in Fort Dodge, IA and passed away unexpectedly on August 18, 2016 in San Diego, CA of an intestinal bleeding disorder. He attended Webster City Schools, graduating in 1995 and attended the University of Northern Iowa where...

Avery Jackson

Avery Jackson

Aug 8, 2016

Avery Jackson, 21, of Webster City, died Monday, August 8, 2016 in Fort Dodge from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Jeff Flagg, officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 12, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....

Bernard Huisinga

Bernard Huisinga

Aug 8, 2016

Bernard "Bernie" Huisinga, 59, of Webster City, died Monday, August 8, 2016 at Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation. There are no services at this time. He was 1976 graduate of Webster City High School and a longtime employee of Electrolux. Write a tribute for the family at www.fosterfuneralandcremation.com.

Betty Evans

Betty Evans

Aug 3, 2016

Betty Jean (LaMar) Evans, of Blairsburg, peacefully passed from this life to life eternal at Hubbard Care Center on August 3, 2016 surrounded by family. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Thursday, at Foster Funeral Home in Webster City. A mass celebrating her life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, August, 12th at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Webster...

Marjorie Gescheidler

Marjorie Gescheidler

Jul 30, 2016

Marjorie "Pod" Gescheidler, 88, of Webster City, died Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Van Diest Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Graceland Cemetery with Reverend Craig Blaufuss officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the First Congregational-U.C.C. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is...

Richard Goettsch

Richard Goettsch

Jul 25, 2016

The longtime Webster City Community Schools band instructor Richard Daryl Goettsch, revered for his intellect, patience and kindness, died Monday, July 25, 2016. He was 81. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 from 4:00 -7:00 p.m. at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 28, 2016...

Roger Nerland

Roger Nerland

Jun 23, 2016

Roger Nerland, 66, of Williams, died Thursday, June 23, 2016 at the Rochester Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Father Rick Dagit, officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Roger Duane Nerland was...

William Steiner

William Steiner

Jun 22, 2016

William "Sarge" Steiner Jr., 69, of Webster City, died Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at the Boone County Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Mark Eichler officiating. Burial will be held at Cass Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service...

Chubby Smith

Chubby Smith

Jun 18, 2016

Michael "Chubby" Smith, 59, of Webster City, died Saturday, June 18, 2016 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church with Father Stephen Meyer officiating. Burial will be held at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held at...

Barbara Scott

Barbara Scott

Jun 17, 2016

Barbara Scott, 72, of Stratford, died Friday, June 17, 2016 at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 20, 2016 at the Stratford Lutheran Church, with Rev. Joe Lambert officiating. Visitation will be at the church from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 19, 2016. Barbara Ann Thompson,...

Mervin Mourlam

Mervin Mourlam

May 22, 2016

Mervin Mourlam, 88, of Webster City, died Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Van Diest Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 26, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Pastor Craig Blaufuss officiating. Burial at Graceland Cemetery will follow the services. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 pm. at the...

Gary Claude

Gary Claude

May 20, 2016

Gary Lee Claude, 70, of Jewell, died Friday, May 20th, 2016 at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames. Visitation will be held Wednesday May 25th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Community Church in Kamrar. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Community Church in Kamrar with Pastor Peter...