Iris M. Fodness Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 31, 2019, at the age of 90, Iris M. Fodness (Luverne, Minnesota) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Iris M. Fodness to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Helmke and Elsie Helmke (Haveman); her husband Berdeen "Bud" Fodness; her son-in-law Eldon DeGrote; and her siblings, Eileen Isbrands and Roy Helmke.
She is survived by: her children, Deborah Skyberg (Steven) of Frazee, Dwight Fodness (Patricia), Dawn DeGrote of Fitchburg, Lauret Haupert (Dan) of Lake Wilson and Cindy Lanars (Mark) of Kasota, Minnesota; her grandchildren, Scott Skyberg, Sara Ward (Gabe), Derek DeGrote (Jessica), Crystal Heppe (Joe), David Haupert (Morgan), Travis Haupert (Kathleen) and Kayla Harenza (Nic); and her sister-in-law Patricia Helmke of Omaha, Nebraska. She is also survived by 15 great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be directed to the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills or Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne.
