Gerald William Carsten

June 21, 1936 — August 23, 2025

Rock Rapids, formerly Aurelia, Iowa

Rock Rapids, IA: Gerald William Carsten, 89, of Rock Rapids, Iowa, formerly Aurelia, Iowa, died Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids. A visitation with the family present will be held Saturday, September 6, from 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley, Iowa. A graveside service will follow at 3:30 PM at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Aurelia.

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