PALMER — Herta Helmers, of Palmer, will celebrate her 100th birthday on Tuesday. Cards may be sent to her at PO Box 11, Palmer, IA 50571. Her family includes Rita Helmers, Doug and Joan Helmers, and Alan and Jean Helmers. She has five grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and one ...

Burnell Riedemann, of Fort Dodge, will celebrate his 100th birthday with a surprise birthday party from 4 to 7 p.m. July 12 at the VFW, 518 S. 29th St. Cards may be sent to him at 2069 220th St., Fort Dodge, IA 50501. His family includes Sandra Heid and Dawn Riedemann, both of Fort ...

Mary Carney, of Fort Dodge, will celebrate her 80th birthday on July 12. Cards may be sent in care of Jim and Kelli Carney, 2073 Creek Wood Drive, Dubuque, IA 52003. Her family includes Jeanne and Brian Westphal, Chris Carney, and Jim and Kelli Carney. She has five grandchildren and ...

WEBSTER CITY — Gus Dermand, of Webster City, will celebrate his 100th birthday with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. July 13 at Southfield Assisted Living Center, 2414 S. Des Moines St., Webster City. His family includes Steve Dermand, of Indianola; Beth Alt, of Seward, Nebraska; and Emily ...

Larry and Kathy Hedeen, of Fort Dodge, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 29. Cards may be sent to them at 1824 N. 26th St., Fort Dodge, IA 50501. Their family includes Jason Hedeen, of Woodbury, Minnesota, and Joel and Heather Hedeen, of Bloomington, ...

Jess and Mary Lewis, of Fort Dodge, will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on Thursday. Cards may be sent to them at 219 Fourth Ave. N., Fort Dodge, IA 50501. Their family includes Larry and Colleen Lewis, of Las Vegas, Nevada; Bill and Cindy Lewis, of Kenyon, Minnesota; and Stacy ...