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Garwin T. Carlson

Garwin Carlson, formerly of Klamath Falls, OR, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023, at WindSong at Eola Hills in Salem, OR. A graveside service will be held in Iowa on a later date. Garwin Theodore Carlson, the son of Ransom D. Carlson and Esther G. Dick Carlson, was born February 23,1933, in rural Stanhope, IA. He graduated from Stanhope High School in 1951. He married Marcia Bosworth on September 9, 1955, following his service in the U.S. Army. Garwin attended Iowa State University, graduating with a degree in Agronomy/Soil Science. He was a career soil scientist working for the ...

James “Jim” Ertl

James “Jim” Paul Ertl, 87, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023, at Southfield Wellness Community in Webster City. Jim’s wish was to donate his body to science. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at the Gunderson Funeral Chapel. ...

Ruth Knox

Ruth Boynton Knox, age 96, of Pine River, MN, and formerly Webster City, IA, passed away on November 20, 2023. A memorial service for Ruth will be held at 1 PM on Saturday, December 16, at Riverview Church, Pine River, MN. Arrangements are with Kline Funeral Home, Pine River, MN.

Gerald Hill

Gerald Hill, age 85, of Ellsworth, IA, died on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames, IA. A private family visitation and burial took place on Monday, December 4th. Memorials can be directed to the Homewood Cemetery, 3242 Ubben Ave, Ellsworth, IA 50075. For more information and online condolences, go to: www.boekefuneralhomes.com Boeke Funeral Home of Radcliffe is in charge of arrangements.

Don Ross

Don Ross-102, former Webster City resident, passed away on 11-20-23 in Lee's Summit. Don moved to Kansas City in 2004 to be with his daughter Kelli, son-in-law Dave, and their sons, Zach and Seth, who loved and cared for him for nearly 20 years. Memorials can be sent in Don's name to Webster City Youth Golf, c/o Molly Pickett, 819 Crestview Drive, Webster City, IA 50595. No service will be held.

Elaine Moberly

Elaine Adele Moberly, born in Iowa City, Iowa on September 1, 1932 to Ralph DeArmond and Dorothy (Brown) DeArmond, peacefully passed away on November 17, 2023. Elaine was raised in Iowa, attending school in Iowa City and then graduating from Dallas Center High School. Following high ...