Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Webster City, IA and surrounding areas

Wm Clausen

Wm Clausen

Dec 21, 2008

William Roger Clausen, son of Carl and Rita Powers Clausen, was born December 14, 1935 at Stanhope. He received his education at the Stanhope Public School, graduating in 1953. On September 7, 1958, he married Ethel M. Kelley at Stanhope. The couple farmed south of Stanhope, where he raised feeder cattle. In the mid 80's, he worked for Traffic Marking...

W. Greenfield

W. Greenfield

Dec 19, 2008

W. Harold Greenfield, son of William and Lena Hassebrock Greenfield, was born October 13, 1925 at Kamrar. He received his education at the Kamrar Public School, graduating in 1943. During the Korean War, he served in the U.S. Army stationed in Germany, for two years. On November 27, 1956, he married Georgina L. Wolfe at Iowa Falls. The couple farmed...

Gordon Barr

Gordon Barr

Dec 15, 2008

Gordon Barr of Webster City died December 15, 2008 at Hamilton Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 20 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center at 1 p.m. There will be a visitation prior to the service, beginning at 11 a.m. Gordon Barr, was born March 18, 1926 on a farm southwest of Webster...

William Fisher

William Fisher

Dec 6, 2008

William Reginald Fisher, son of Fred and Elsie Fitzlaff Fisher, was born June 9, 1924 at Jackson, Minnesota. The family moved to Webster City in the Fall of 1924. Bill received his education in the Webster City school system, earning his GED in 1969. He worked with his father in the family business as a truck driver at the age...

Mark Berger

Mark Berger

Dec 5, 2008

Mark Joseph Berger, son of Joe and Jean Scharfenkamp Berger, was born July 12, 1962 at Saint Anthony's Hospital in Carroll, Iowa. As a young boy he moved with his parents to Webster City and graduated from Webster City High School in 1981. He graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1986 with his BA. In 1992 Mark moved...

Sylvia Hoover

Sylvia Hoover

Nov 24, 2008

Sylvia Hoover, 87, of Webster City, died Monday, November 24, 2008 at Crestview Senior Living. The body was cremated and there will be no services at the present time. Sylvia May Wilcox, daughter of Herb and Flossy Davenport Wilcox, was born December 5, 1920 at Boone, Iowa. She received her education in Boone and Webster City schools, attending Lincoln High....

Mary Christeson

Mary Christeson

Nov 22, 2008

Mary Loretta Schiltz daughter of Peter and Cecelia Bunker Schiltz was born on January 26, 1917 at Bancroft, Iowa. She received her education and graduated from Bancroft High School in 1935. Mary attended St. Joseph Nursing College in Mason City where she earned her A.A. degree in Nursing. On October 1, 1941 she married Dean M. Christeson at the St....

Lenora Isvik

Lenora Isvik

Nov 21, 2008

LeNora Isvik, 81, of Kamrar, died Friday, November 21, 2008 at the Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at the Bethesda Lutheran Church in Jewell with Rev. Mike Werner officiating. Vistitation will be held Monday evening from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Foster Funeral and Cremation...

Pastor Keller

Pastor Keller

Nov 16, 2008

William Paul Keller, son of Raymond and Norma Klitzkie Keller, was born November 8, 1957 at Yuma, Arizona. He graduated from John Muir high school at Pasedena, CA. He received a B.S. degree from Toccoa Falls College in Georgia. On September 5, 1981, he married Julie Sewell at Sac City. He accepted the calling to the Missionary Alliance Church in...

Robert Mertz

Robert Mertz

Nov 8, 2008

Robert Edward Mertz son of Harry and M. Helen Forrester Mertz was born on November 24, 1928 in Webster City. He received his education from the Newton and Webster City Schools, graduating from Webster City Lincoln High School in 1947. He attended Webster City Junior College and in 2000, received his B.A. degree from Iowa State University. On June 15,...

Gerald Evans

Gerald Evans

Nov 7, 2008

Gerald (G.B. or Gary) Evans, 58, of Webster City, died Friday, November 7, 2008 at the Southfield Wellness Community in Webster City. Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church with Rev. Scott Boone officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 5:00 pm. to 8:00 p.m. at the Foster Funeral and...

Floyd Woodard

Floyd Woodard

Nov 7, 2008

Floyd R. Woodard, 90, of Webster City, died Friday, November 7, 2008 at the Hamilton Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 10, 2008 at the Asbury United Methodist Church in Webster City, with Rev. Linda Hanson Bibb officiating. Burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday evening from 5:00 p.m. to...

Deb Hassebrock

Deb Hassebrock

Nov 5, 2008

Debra Ann Hassebrock daughter of Gene and Virginia (Fisher) Hassebrock was born on August 26, 1958 in Webster City. At the age of 2 weeks, she moved with her family to Jewell until 1969 when the family returned to Webster City. She graduated from Webster City Senior High School in 1976. Deb was very active in both concert and marching...

Joann Luppes

Joann Luppes

Oct 25, 2008

JoAnn Elaine Malaise daughter of Rayner and Margaret Nail Malaise was born April 5, 1933 on the family farm 5 miles east of Woolstock. She received her education and graduated from Woolstock High School. JoAnn attended 1 year at the Rio Grande Bible Institute in Texas and 3 years at Northwestern Bible College in Minneapolis. On August 10, 1952 she...

Helen Erickson

Helen Erickson

Oct 24, 2008

Helen Mae Scott, daughter of Harry and Clara Powell Scott, was born July 29, 1917 at Slayton, Minnesota. At the age of 5, following the death of her father, she moved, with her family, to the Homer area of Hamilton County. She attended Harmony Center rural school, then high school at Webster City. She worked for numerous families in the...

Deann Newman

Deann Newman

Oct 17, 2008

DeAnn Newman, 66, of Duncombe, died Friday, October 17, 2008 at Trinity Regional Medical Center at Fort Dodge. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday at the Moose Family Center at Webster City. The visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The 3:00 p.m. service will be a sharing of memories by relatives and...

Howard Johnson

Howard Johnson

Oct 14, 2008

Howard Dean Johnson son of Albert and Carrie Hanson Johnson was born October 5, 1929 on the family farm northeast of Stratford. He received his education from the Stratford Rural School and Williams Public School. On October 17, 1948 he married Shirley Lee Reinsel in Webster City. The couple resided in Webster City. In 1961, the couple purchased the families...

Sandra Tapper

Sandra Tapper

Oct 9, 2008

Sandra Kaye Ingraham, daughter of Gene and Ruth Wirth Ingraham, was born May 17, 1953 at Marshalltown. She graduated from SEMCO High School in 1971. She attended Marshalltown Community College for one year and Iowa State University for one year. On August 18, 1973, she married Wayne Tapper at Laurel, Iowa. She worked as a childcare provider and had worked...

Helen Myers

Helen Myers

Oct 7, 2008

Helen Bessie Rutledge, daughter of Thomas and Mabel Hanlin Rutledge, was born September 2, 1913 at Blairsburg. She received her education in the Blairsburg Public School, graduating in 1931. She was employed at the Blairsburg Post Office, later being appointed Postmaster. On August 26, 1943, she married George Elbert Myers at Webster City. They made their home at Webster City...

Ruth Adams

Ruth Adams

Oct 6, 2008

Ruth Alice Griffin, daughter of Bryan and Mary Miller Griffin, was born May 5, 1920 on a farm north of Webster City. She received her education in the Ashpole rural school of Blairsburg Township and graduated from Blairsburg Public School in 1938. On June 9, 1943, she married Alfred Adams at Buffalo Center, Iowa. They were divorced in 1964. She...