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Tonight Updated: March 28, 2021 @ 8:01 am
A crew member with 5 Star Electric LLC works to restore power to a neighborhood in Chesapeake, Ohio, after a winter storm brought a coating of snow and ice to the area on Feb. 11, 2021, the first of three storms to hit the area in one week.
Sholten Singer | The Herald-Dispatch
Feb 6, 2021
POCAHONTAS Robert “Bob” Herman, age 66, of Boone, formerly of Pocahontas, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021, at the MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at the Hope United Methodist Church in Pocahontas, Iowa with Rev. Kris Frank officiating.
Burial will be held at a later date at Grant Township Cemetery near Pocahontas, Iowa.
Public Come and Go Visitation will be from 4:00 – 6:00 PM., Monday, February 8, 2021, at the Powers Funeral Home in Pocahontas.
Powers Funeral Home in Pocahontas, Iowa is handling arrangements.
For online condolences and obituaries, visit: www.PowersFH.net.
Blood donation opportunity Monday
An American Red Cross blood drive will be held 1-6 p.m. Monday at Hope United Methodist Church, 12080 380th Ave. in Blue Earth. Extra sanitization will be in place. Please wear a face covering and practice good physical distancing. To schedule an appointment, please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org. Donors of all blood types are needed. Everyone is encouraged to donate blood to help keep up a strong blood supply during the winter months when inclement weather and seasonal illnesses can impact donor giving.
College News (Bold Reyce Freeman, bold cities)
Feb 1, 2021
POCAHONTAS Jeanine A. Johnson, age 60, of Pocahontas, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021, at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at the Hope United Methodist Church in Pocahontas, with Rev. Kris Frank officiating.
Burial will be in Union Cemetery in Humboldt, Iowa.
Visitation is from 9-10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at Hope United Methodist Church in Pocahontas, Iowa.
Powers Funeral Home in Pocahontas is handling the arrangements.
Masks and social distancing are required.
For online condolences and obituaries, visit: www.PowersFH.net
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