Powers Funeral Home

Powers Funeral Home We are family owned and operated, providing funeral services and monuments to our area communities since 1957. Thank You for visiting our page.

We are dedicated to providing the families we serve with care and compassion. For over 50 years families have entrusted us with helping them plan the celebrations of lives lived. We serve every family in our community with great pride. We are able to offer a wide range of services to meet your family's needs and customs. We will listen to you and your wishes to help plan a celebration consistent w

ith your expectations. We will take the time to plan every detail and help to relieve the burden on your family during your time of loss. We will be happy to help you in any way and answer any questions that you may have. Please give us a call to see how we can help.

Obituary and Service Information for Adella Nagengast of Madrid, formerly of Pocahontas:
08/24/2026

Obituary and Service Information for Adella Nagengast of Madrid, formerly of Pocahontas:

Adella M. Nagengast, age 84, of Madrid, formerly of Pocahontas, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at the Madrid Home in Madrid, Iowa. A full obituary will be posted soon.

Obituary and Service Information for Darleen Zinnel of Pomeroy:
08/23/2026

Obituary and Service Information for Darleen Zinnel of Pomeroy:

Darleen J. Zinnel, age 95, of Pomeroy, passed away Friday, August 21, 2026, at the Kavanagh Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral Service is 1030 AM, Saturday, August 29, 2026, at St. John Lutheran Church in Pomeroy, Iowa. Burial will be held in Union Cemetery in Pomeroy. Visitation is

Obituary and Service Information for Margaret Beneke of Palmer:
08/21/2026

Obituary and Service Information for Margaret Beneke of Palmer:

Margaret Beneke, age 97, of Palmer, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Margaret Ann Lampe was born on May 13, 1929, to William Lampe and Marie Reiter Lampe near Palmer, Iowa. She attended St. Marys Catholic School in Pomeroy and Palmer Consolidated Schools, graduating in 1946. After graduating....

Obituary and Service Information for Sharon Pauk of Carroll, formerly of Laurens:
08/20/2026

Obituary and Service Information for Sharon Pauk of Carroll, formerly of Laurens:

Sharon Ann Pauk, age 89, of Carroll, Iowa, formerly of Laurens, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. She was born on May 31,1937 to Jerry and Esther Backstrom Kendall in Mallard, Iowa. Sharons father worked for the elevator and they moved frequently in her childhood. They moved to Varina,

Obituary and Service Information for Beverly Hopkins of Pocahontas:
08/14/2026

Obituary and Service Information for Beverly Hopkins of Pocahontas:

Beverly Jean Hopkins, age 87, of Pocahontas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2026, in her home in Pocahontas, surrounded by her family. Beverly was born on October 28, 1938 to parents Murl and Marjorie Ralle Leith in Ware, Iowa. When she was 10 years old, Bev moved with

Obituary and Service Information for Neil "Skeeter" Richardson of Fonda, formerly of Laurens:
08/11/2026

Obituary and Service Information for Neil "Skeeter" Richardson of Fonda, formerly of Laurens:

Neil Skeeter Richardson, age 74, of Fonda, formerly of Laurens, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2026, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital in Humboldt, Iowa. Neil Wilson Richardson was born on July 16, 1952, in Emmetsburg, Iowa. He was the son of Harold and June Wiley Richardson. Neil graduated....

Obituary for Mitchell Nehring of Laurens:
08/07/2026

Obituary for Mitchell Nehring of Laurens:

Mitchell L. Nehring, age 50, of Laurens, passed away suddenly on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the Pocahontas Community Hospital in Pocahontas, Iowa. Mitchell Lamont Nehring was born August 6, 1975 in Spirit Lake, Iowa. He was the son of Richard Wells and Karmin Nehring Jansen. In his youth, Mitch

Obituary and Service Information for David Koenig of Laurens:
08/07/2026

Obituary and Service Information for David Koenig of Laurens:

David T. Koenig, age 67, of Laurens, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at the Pomeroy Care Center in Pomeroy, Iowa. David Thomas Koenig was born on October 3, 1958, in Spencer, Iowa. He was the son of James and Ruth Ennis Koenig. He graduated from Laurens High School

Obituary and Service Information for Elaine Eral of Pocahontas:
07/30/2026

Obituary and Service Information for Elaine Eral of Pocahontas:

Elaine Marie Gannon Eral, age 100, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at the Emmetsburg Care Center in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Elaines obituary will be posted soon.

Obituary and Service Information for Kenneth Gisch of Laurens:
07/24/2026

Obituary and Service Information for Kenneth Gisch of Laurens:

Kenneth D. Gisch, age 80, of Laurens, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at his home in Laurens, Iowa. A full obituary will be posted soon.

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Pocahontas, IA
50574

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