Gerald Duane Auten Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on March 2, 2023, at the age of 91, Gerald Duane Auten of Fort Dodge, Iowa passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald Duane Auten to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Ruth Elaine Mathiesen of Mitchell, IA.; his son-in-law Dan Cockrum; his siblings, Wilbert Auten (Bill), Douglas Auten, Nancy Brodie and Vicki Pressler; and his parents, Margaret Auten and Charles Auten.
He is survived by: his children, Deann "Kim" Cockrum-Rolfes (Dave) of Gowrie and Gerald Duane Auten, Jr. (Sue) of Norwich, VT; his grandchildren, Danyel Cockrum of Grimes, Andrew Cockrum (Jackie) of Fort Dodge, Walt Auten (Kristen) of Litchfield, NH, Mark Rolfes Solon (Deb) and Amie Vicker (Rob) of Johnston; and his sister Suzzann Tallman (Roy) of Cleveland, TN.. He is also survived by 6 great grandchildren.
