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01/21/2026

Obituary and Service Information for Mary Turner of Pocahontas:

Mary H. Turner, age 97, of Pocahontas, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at Arlington Place in Pocahontas, Iowa. Mary Helen Gasser was born on July 23, 1928, in Sioux Center, Iowa. She was the daughter of Charle and Elsie DeCook Gasser. She graduated from East High School, Sioux

01/20/2026

Obituary and Service Information for Dennis Hudson of Laurens:

Dennis Gene Hudson, age 86, peacefully passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at his home in Laurens, Iowa. Dennis was born June 19th, 1939, in Rolfe IA, his parents were Roger and Bernice Truelson Hudson. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mallard IA. He went

01/13/2026

Graveside Service for Robert "Bob" Zech of Arizona, formerly of Iowa, is 11:00 AM, Friday, January 16th, at Calvary Cemetery in Pocahontas. Visitation is from 10 - 10:45 AM, Friday, at the funeral home in Pocahontas.

Robert Bob G. Zech, age 84, of Sun City, AZ, passed away Monday, November 24, 2025. Visitation is 10 - 1045 AM, Friday, January 16, 2026, at Powers Funeral Home in Pocahontas, with a graveside service and military rites to follow at 1100 AM at Calvary Cemetery in Pocahontas. Robert

01/13/2026

Memorial Mass for William "Bill" James is 10:00 AM, this Thursday, January 15th, at Resurrection of Our Lord Catholic Church in Pocahontas with burial in Calvary Cemetery, Pocahontas. There is no visitation but a Rosary will be held at 9:45 AM before the Mass time.

William Bill James, age 78, of Milford, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Avera Holy Family Hospice in Estherville, Iowa. William Robert James was born on January 4, 1947, in Des Moines, Iowa. He was the son of Charles and Madeline Murphy James. Bill was baptized at St.

01/04/2026

Obituary and Service Information for Ramona Lind of Pocahontas, formerly of Gowrie:

Ramona K. Lind, age 92, of Pocahontas, formerly of Gowrie, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Accura HealthCare in Lake City, Iowa. Ramona, daughter of Wilbur and Gladys Anderson Bricker was born on April 13, 1933, in Boone, Iowa. Growing up, Ramona lived in Pilot Mound, attending and

01/04/2026

Obituary and Service Information for Gene McCartan of Pocahontas:

Gene T. McCartan, age 94, of Pocahontas, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Lakeside Senior Care in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Genes obituary will be listed soon.

12/19/2025

Terry Brisbois Memorial Service

12/18/2025

Obituary and Service Information for Chris Reese of Laurens:

Chris E. Reese, age 77, of Laurens, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at St. Luke Lutheran Home in Spencer, Iowa. Chris Eugene Reese was born January 24, 1948, in Emmetsburg, Iowa. He was the son of Marion and Esther Bishop Reese. Chris was raised in Laurens and graduated

12/16/2025

Obituary and Service Information for Elizabeth "Liz" Dunbar of Laurens:

Elizabeth Liz Mary Dunbar, 49, of Laurens, Iowa, passed away on December 15th 2025 at her home in Laurens, Iowa. A visitation will be held on Friday December 19th, 2025 from 500 to 700 PM at Powers Funeral Home in Laurens, Iowa. The memorial service will be held on Saturday,

12/16/2025

Obituary and Service Information for Terry Brisbois of Pocahontas:

Terry H. Brisbois, age 72 of Pocahontas, Iowa passed away Saturday December 13, 2025, at UnityPoint HealthAllen Hospital Cardiovascular Center in Waterloo, Iowa. Terence Henry Brisbois was born in Lake City, Iowa on November 11, 1953, to Henry and Bernice Clark Brisbois. When only a few weeks old, h...

12/15/2025

Obituary and Service Information for Catherine "Katy" Bauer of Pocahontas:

Catherine Katy Frances Bauer, age 93, of Pocahontas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 14, 2025, in Pocahontas, Iowa. Catherine Frances Bollard was born on August 9, 1932, in Rockwell City, Iowa. She was the daughter of Richard and Frances Collins Bollard. She grew up in Pocahontas and grad...

12/11/2025

Obituary and Service Information for Martha "Martie" Nedved of Pocahontas:

Martha Martie Nedved, age 82, of Pocahontas, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025, at her home in Pocahontas, Iowa. Martha Louise Eggers was born on October 26, 1943, in Spencer, Iowa. She was the daughter of Maris and Louise Campbell Eggers. Martie graduated from Sequoia High School in Redwood