Constantine (Gus) Dermand, a World War II veteran, former business owner, councilman, mayor and graduate of the Lincoln High School class of 1943, passed away quietly last week.

Dermand was living at Southfield Assisted Living apartments, where he died on December 22, 2025.

The visitation and celebration of life is scheduled for January 24 at the Trinity Lutheran Church. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m., with the memorial service at 11 a.m.

Dermand was the co-owner of Dermand’s Cafe, a family-owned restaurant located at the corner of Seneca and Second Street until it was sold in 1985. He was also a devoted member of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in Webster City.

A full obituary will be published closer to the date of services. Boman Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for the family.