Fredregill Family Funeral Homes ~ Baxter & Zearing~

03/16/2026

Jacqueline (Jackie) Louise Roberts, 78, of Baxter, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. A visitation will be held on Saturday, March 28th, from 3:00 pm-5:00 pm at Townsend Community Center, 6615 NE 41st Ave., Altoona, IA.

To read her life story, leave her family a condolence, or order a floral tribute for her service, visit:
https://fredregillfunerals.com/obituaries/jacqueline-roberts-2026?utm_source=search&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=standard&cta=fh-website

03/13/2026

Patricia "Pat" J. Matsen, 73, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. A memorial visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at Fredregill Funeral Home in Zearing from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

To order a floral tribute, read her life story, or to leave her family a condolence, visit: https://fredregillfunerals.com/obituaries/patricia-matsen

03/11/2026

On National Mortician Recognition Day we just want to say thank you for allowing us to serve. We are blessed to be apart of Baxter, Zearing, and surrounding communities 🙏.

02/25/2026

Martia Isenberger,76, formerly of Laurel, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Southern Hills Nursing Home in Osceola, Iowa. Her memorial service will be held on Friday, February 27, 2026, at Bethany United Church of Christ in Baxter at 3:00 p.m. with Pastor Gene Kubli officiating. Burial will follow in the Bethany Cemetery.

02/24/2026

Martia Isenberger was born on June 11th, 1949 and passed away on February 24th, 2026 at the age of 76. To leave the family a condolence or to light a candle in her memory please visit

Martia was born on June 11th, 1949 and passed away on February 24th, 2026 at the age of 76

02/05/2026

Norma Lea Kiser, 84, of Baxter, Iowa, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at Valley Villas Nursing Home in Newton, Iowa. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

To read her life story or to leave her family a condolence visit https://www.fredregillfunerals.com/obituaries/norma-kiser

02/04/2026

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01/22/2026

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01/22/2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Judy Manning on January 20th, 2026. Service information is pending. To read her full obituary or to leave her family a condolence, please visit https://fredregillfunerals.com/obituaries/judy-manning

01/20/2026

Timothy was born on August 19th, 1966, and passed away on January 16th, 2026, at the age of 59. Service information is pending.

To read his full obituary or to leave his family a condolence, please visit

Timothy was born on August 19th, 1966 and passed away on January 16th, 2026 at the age of 59

01/04/2026

Come join us for some great food, conversation, information on Veteran benefits and pre-planning.

12/30/2025

John Patterson, 98, formerly of Collins, Iowa, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025, at Rock Creek Senior Living, in Ankeny, Iowa, surrounded by his loving family. His funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 2, 2026, at Hendersons Funeral & Cremation Care in Des Moines. Burial will follow in the Merle Hay Musoleum in Des Moines.

John's full obituary is pending.

https://www.fredregillfunerals.com/obituaries/john-patterson-dec-29-2025