Sudden Loss of Carroll County Attorney John Werden Stuns Community Ahead of ISAC Keynote Address
Carroll County, Iowa – John Werden, a prominent figure and long-serving attorney in Carroll County, passed away this week at the age of 69. Werden’s death was sudden and occurred overnight in Des Moines, where he was scheduled to speak the following morning. Werden, who had a robust career in public service, was in Des Moines to address the Iowa State Association of Counties (ISAC) at their annual conference. His commitment to public service was evidenced by his active involvement in ISAC, where he had just been sworn in for the 2025 term in January. … Read more