No services are planned at this time for Dennis Ladd, 81, of Jefferson.  Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home is assisting the family.  Online condolences may be left at www.sliningerschroeder.com.

He is survived by his wife Kathy Ladd of Jefferson, IA; his son, Craig (Dawn) Ladd of Altoona, IA; his daughters, Suzanne (James) Blair of Ellston, IA, and Laura (Scott) Steinkritz of Urbandale, IA; 6 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren with one on the way; other relatives; and friends.