All Obituaries
Gary Kessel Dows
Gary Wayne Kessel, the son of Wayne W. and Joyce (Watts) Kessel, was born on November 29, 1945, in Eagle Grove, Iowa. The family moved to Dows in 1955, where Gary graduated from Dows High School in 1963.
On August 15,...
Gary Wayne Kessel, the son of Wayne W. and Joyce (Watts) Kessel, was born on November 29, 1945, in Eagle Grove, Iowa. The family moved to Dows in 1955, where Gary graduated from Dows High...
Marvin "Bud" Hamer Eagle Grove
Marvin “Bud” Morris Hamer, the son of Morris Pryce and Lea Fanny (Loux) Hamer, was born on September 30, 1925, on a farm southeast of Eagle Grove, Iowa. He was raised and educated in the area of his birth, graduating from Eagle Grove High School in 1943. After graduation he helped his dad farm, his plan was to enlist in the Army, but his father became ill, so he took over the family farm. In 1945, Uncle Sam drafted him into the United States Army and he...
Marvin “Bud” Morris Hamer, the son of Morris Pryce and Lea Fanny (Loux) Hamer, was born on September 30, 1925, on a farm southeast of Eagle Grove, Iowa. He was raised and...
William "Bill" Madison Goldfield
William “Bill” LeRoy Madison, the son of Leonard and Elsie (Olson) Madison, was born on May 26, 1933, in Wright County, Iowa. He was raised and educated in the area of his birth, graduating from Goldfield High School in 1951. Bill served in the United States Army during the Korean War.
On December 28, 1958, Bill was united in marriage to Jean Skiye at the United Methodist Church in Goldfield. They couple made their home in Goldfield and...
William “Bill” LeRoy Madison, the son of Leonard and Elsie (Olson) Madison, was born on May 26, 1933, in Wright County, Iowa. He was raised and educated in the area of his birth,...
Genevieve Thomason Eagle Grove
Genevieve Francoise Bertha Ducastelle Thomason, the daughter of George Eloi and Mathilde (Martens) Ducastelle, was born on October 20, 1926, in Reimes, France. She was raised and educated in the area of her birth until the age of 22. She worked for the Red Cross Ambulance for one year during the war.
Genevieve was united in marriage with Dale Thomason on February 17, 1947, in Pouillon, France. They continued to live there until Dale was...
Genevieve Francoise Bertha Ducastelle Thomason, the daughter of George Eloi and Mathilde (Martens) Ducastelle, was born on October 20, 1926, in Reimes, France. She was raised and educated in...
Ferne Larsen Eagle Grove
Ferne Joan Grill Larsen was born August 29, 1931, in Alvord, Iowa to Frances and William Grill. The family moved to Eagle Grove when Ferne was 9 months old where she was baptized in the Lutheran faith.
Ferne graduated from Eagle Grove High School in 1949 where she was active in speech contests, plays and music. She was elected to the All-State Band, All-State Choir and was president of “A” music club. ...
Ferne Joan Grill Larsen was born August 29, 1931, in Alvord, Iowa to Frances and William Grill. The family moved to Eagle Grove when Ferne was 9 months old where she...
James Wingaard Eagle Grove
James Henry Wingaard, the son of Ivan P. and Borghild Rachel Clara (Orsland) Wingaard, was born on July 23, 1935, in Iowa City, Iowa. He was raised and educated in Eagle Grove.
Jim served in the United States Army during the Korean War from January of 1953, until his honorable discharge in September of 1955. He went to Infantry School at Ft. Benning, Georgia and qualified to be a parachutist.
Jim loved his cats. He...
James Henry Wingaard, the son of Ivan P. and Borghild Rachel Clara (Orsland) Wingaard, was born on July 23, 1935, in Iowa City, Iowa. He was raised and educated in Eagle Grove.
...
Wilma Vilmain Eagle Grove
Wilma Louise Vilmain, the daughter of Franklin and Floy Fryslie was born March 27, 1924, in Popejoy, Iowa. She attended school in Goldfield where she played basketball and graduated with the “Class of 41”.
Being a woman of innovation, Wilma became one of the first career women as she traveled the western U.S. for Western Union. For several years, she traveled by herself, most notably to Jackson Hole and Riverton, WY. Wilma excelled as an equestrian...
Wilma Louise Vilmain, the daughter of Franklin and Floy Fryslie was born March 27, 1924, in Popejoy, Iowa. She attended school in Goldfield where she played basketball and graduated with the...
June Hunt Eagle Grove
June Lizzie Wolff Hunt was born on March 17, 1932, in Eagle Grove, Iowa, to Otto H. and Lizzie (Beehrnsen) Wolff, Sr. She was raised and educated in the area of her birth.
On October 12, 1956, June was united in marriage to Chester A. Hunt, Jr. in Clarion. The couple made their home in Eagle Grove.
June enjoyed embroidery, gardening and growing popcorn.
June passed away on October 31, 2019, at Rotary Senior...
June Lizzie Wolff Hunt was born on March 17, 1932, in Eagle Grove, Iowa, to Otto H. and Lizzie (Beehrnsen) Wolff, Sr. She was raised and educated in the area of her birth.
...
Betty McCart Eagle Grove
Betty May McCart, daughter of Elwood and Ruth Gray, was born May 23, 1932 at her home in Eagle Grove, Iowa and became the oldest of nine children. She was raised a devout Catholic and graduated in 1950 from Eagle Grove High School. During her senior year in high school, she became employed as a secretary at CCA Fertilizing and Rendering Plant in Eagle Grove where she was employed until the birth of their first son.
On May 18, 1953, Betty was...
Betty May McCart, daughter of Elwood and Ruth Gray, was born May 23, 1932 at her home in Eagle Grove, Iowa and became the oldest of nine children. She was raised a devout...
Terry Reed Eagle Grove
Terry Lee Reed was born on November 7, 1947, in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Lester and Elvira (Frakes) Reed. He was raised and educated in Eagle Grove. Terry served his country during the Vietnam War, serving in the United States Army from June 1966 to July 1969.
Terry married LaVonne Simpson and they had a daughter, Jacqueline. He married Judy Gumbel and they had Little Terry, Crystal and Jodi. On August 17, 1991, he married Sylvia Lilienthal...
Terry Lee Reed was born on November 7, 1947, in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Lester and Elvira (Frakes) Reed. He was raised and educated in Eagle Grove. Terry served his country during the...
© 2019 Foust Funeral Home. All Rights Reserved. Funeral Home website by CFS