Adams & Soderstrum Family of Funeral Homes

Adams & Soderstrum Family of Funeral Homes Since 1899, we’ve been honored to walk alongside families in their hardest moments.

At Adams & Soderstrum, we’re your neighbors, here with compassion, care, and a promise to treat your loved ones like our own.

Today, on National Grief Awareness Day, we want to remind you of three important facts. Our hearts are with those strugg...
08/30/2025

Today, on National Grief Awareness Day, we want to remind you of three important facts. Our hearts are with those struggling today and every day. Let us know if you need tools and resources to help you along the way.

Drop a photo of someone you're grieving below.

Patrecia Emley, age 76, of Slater, passed away Friday, August 22, at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames.Patrecia An...
08/29/2025

Patrecia Emley, age 76, of Slater, passed away Friday, August 22, at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames.

Patrecia Ann (Hodges) Emley was born at Guthrie Center, Iowa, on November 12, 1948, the eldest daughter of John and LaVaun Hodges. She grew up on a farm near Yale, Iowa, and graduate...

It is an honor to handle the services of our nation's veterans, ensuring they receive the respect and recognition they d...
08/26/2025

It is an honor to handle the services of our nation's veterans, ensuring they receive the respect and recognition they deserve. We are deeply grateful for their service and are committed to providing a dignified farewell. https://bit.ly/3TsLS3A

Richard Eugene Kepler, age 83, of Huxley, Iowa, died on August 24, 2025. Born on September 15, 1941, in Webster City, Io...
08/26/2025

Richard Eugene Kepler, age 83, of Huxley, Iowa, died on August 24, 2025. Born on September 15, 1941, in Webster City, Iowa, Richard was the son of Eugene and Elizabeth (Hart) Kepler. He graduated from Webster City High School in 1959 and served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War.
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What story will your life tell?From your favorite song to the photo that says “This is me,” every detail matters.       ...
08/24/2025

What story will your life tell?
From your favorite song to the photo that says “This is me,” every detail matters.
Pre-planning means your voice guides the story, and we’re here to help you write it.

🕊️ When you're ready, message us or visit our website to connect. https://bit.ly/3TW692i

Have you ever walked through a cemetery and felt drawn to the names on the stones?Maybe you’ve paused… read their story…...
08/22/2025

Have you ever walked through a cemetery and felt drawn to the names on the stones?
Maybe you’ve paused… read their story… even said their name out loud.

There’s something powerful about honoring someone’s memory, whether you knew them or not.

🕯️ Do you ever do this too? Tap the like button if you have or share a name that stayed with you.

Ms. Paula Ann McPhail, age 67, passed away on August 15, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa. Paula was born May 16, 1958, in the ...
08/21/2025

Ms. Paula Ann McPhail, age 67, passed away on August 15, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa. Paula was born May 16, 1958, in the city of Ames, Iowa to Howard Bruce McPhail and Lea Ann McPhail (Baker). Paula is survived by her daughter, Liza Ann McPhail; sister-in-law Beth A. McPhail (Kass), sister Laura J. L...

David C. Leeper, age 80, died from natural causes on August 12, 2025, at AccuraHealthCare in Ames, Iowa.Dave was born in...
08/20/2025

David C. Leeper, age 80, died from natural causes on August 12, 2025, at Accura
HealthCare in Ames, Iowa.

Dave was born in Nevada, Iowa, on December 19, 1944, the fourth child of Florence
Williamson Leeper and David Lewis Leeper, joining his siblings Betty, Bob, and Janice.
Dave attend...

Richard Alan Engelhardt was born on February 1st, 1949 in Hastings, Nebraska. He passed on August 18, 2025 at home in Am...
08/19/2025

Richard Alan Engelhardt was born on February 1st, 1949 in Hastings, Nebraska. He passed on August 18, 2025 at home in Ames, Iowa, surrounded by family. Moved to McCook, NE and attended grade school at West Ward elementary through third grade. Parents, Lloyd and Darlene Rothfuss Engelhardt, moved the...

Stepping into a new environment may be stressful, especially during times of grief. We strive to create a calm atmospher...
08/19/2025

Stepping into a new environment may be stressful, especially during times of grief. We strive to create a calm atmosphere for you and your family, alleviating any added stress.

We offer service options to meet your needs, regardless of your budget or specific preferences.  If we’ve made a differe...
08/17/2025

We offer service options to meet your needs, regardless of your budget or specific preferences.

If we’ve made a difference for your family, we invite you to share your experience and read stories from others:
👉 https://bit.ly/3NztHqu

Eleanor Frances (Jones) Ostendorf (86) went to heaven joyfully on August 10, 2025 at Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge, Iow...
08/17/2025

Eleanor Frances (Jones) Ostendorf (86) went to heaven joyfully on August 10, 2025 at Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Born at home in Knoxville on July 11, 1939, the fifth of seven children to Harry and Rachel Jones, Eleanor loved that she was named by a neighbor lady after another strong, outs...

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