Obituaries
Barbara Block
Jul 21, 2026
Barbara Block, age 95 of Ocheyedan, Iowa, died Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
A funeral service will be 10:30 am, Monday, July 27, 2026, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Ocheyedan, Iowa with Pastor Richard Milbrandt, officiating.
Visitation will take place from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Sunday, July 26th at St. Peter Lutheran Church...
Douglas Dean Herda
Jul 17, 2026
Rock Rapids, Iowa CLICK HERE TO WATCH LIVESTREAM
Douglas “Doug” D. Herda, age 66, of Rock Rapids, IA died Friday, July 17, 2026, near Royal, IA, as a result of a work-related accident.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, July 22nd, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, with the family present, at Holy Name Catholic Church in Rock Rapids.
A...
Carol Hadler
Jul 13, 2026
Carol Hadler, age 81 of Hills, MN died Monday, July 13, 2026, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills, MN.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Monday, July 20, 2026, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hills, MN.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Monday, July 20, 2026, at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hills, MN...
Eleanor L. Popkes
Jul 13, 2026
Rock Rapids, Iowa
Eleanor Louise Popkes (Metzger) 84 of Rock Rapids, IA passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026 at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, IA.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 16th, at the Apostolic Christian Church in Lester, IA. Burial will follow in the Apostolic Christian Church Cemetery at Lester, IA.
Visitation will be Wednesday, July 15th, from...
Joanne Bernice Klaassen
Jul 12, 2026
Joanne Klaassen, age 73, of Sibley, Iowa, died Sunday, July 12, 2026, suddenly from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Visitation will be on Sunday, July 19th from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., with family present from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the First Reformed Church of Sibley.
A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 20, 2026, at the...
Alice Marie Vogel
Jul 12, 2026
Rock Rapids, Iowa
Alice Marie Vogel, age 89, of Rock Rapids, IA died Sunday, July 12, 2026, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, IA.
Visitation will be on Thursday, July 16th, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at Jurrens Funeral Home of Rock Rapids.
Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Friday, July 17th, at Peace Lutheran Church in Rock Rapids, IA, with Rev....
Freda Dekkenga
Jul 12, 2026
Freda Dekkenga, age 94 of Ocheyedan, Iowa passed away Sunday, July 12, 2026 at Osceola Senior Living in Sibley, Iowa.
A memorial service will be at 10:30 AM, Friday, July 17, 2026 at Ocheyedan Christian Reformed Church with Pastor Phil Westra, officiating. Burial will take place prior to the service at Ocheyedan Township Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM,...
Kevin Lynn Hertz
Jul 10, 2026
Kevin Hertz Funeral Service Recording
Kevin Hertz, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and dedicated public servant, passed away suddenly on July 10, 2026. He will be remembered for his steady support, strong values, and the care he showed to his family and community.
Visitation will be Wednesday, July 22nd from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., with the family present at the Ocheyedan Town...
Jeanetta Kix
Jul 10, 2026
Jeanetta Kix, age 97 of Sibley, Iowa, passed away Friday, July 10, 2026 at Prairie View Campus in Sanborn, Iowa.
A funeral service will take place at 1:00 PM, Thursday, July 16, 2026 at Jurrens Funeral Home in George, Iowa. Burial will follow at Evergreen Lawn Cemetery of George.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Jeanetta Kix, the daughter of...
Brian "Bubba" Joseph Doherty
Jul 9, 2026
Inwood – Larchwood, Iowa
Brian “Bubba” Doherty, age 48, died unexpectedly, Thursday, July 9, 2026, at residence in Inwood, IA.
Memorial Mass will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, July 21st at The Church of St. Mary in Larchwood, IA, with Father Sunny Dominic as Celebrant. Inurnment will follow at the Larchwood Cemetery in Larchwood.
Family will receive friend on Monday evening, July 20th from...
Amy Peterson
Jul 7, 2026
Amy Peterson, age 70 of Spirit Lake, IA, died Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at the Lakeshore Center at Okoboji with Pastor John Hanna, officiating. Livestream Link
Amy Kathleen (Brown) Peterson was born November 6, 1955, in Boulder, Colorado, the daughter of...
Marjorie Klein
Jul 5, 2026
Marjorie Klein, age 93, of Ashton, Iowa, died suddenly on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at her home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 10, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Ashton, with Father Siby Punnoose as celebrant.
Burial will follow in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery of Ashton, Iowa.
Visitation will be one hour before the service.
Arrangements...
Geneva Reed
Jul 5, 2026
Geneva Reed, age 98 of Sibley, IA, died Sunday, July 5, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Society in George, IA.
Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at Zoar Presbyterian Church rural George, IA, with Rev. Dale Lint officiating. Burial will follow in the Zoar Presbyterian Cemetery rural George, IA.
Geneva Pearl (Jurrens) Reed was born at Hull, IA,...
Edward "Ed" Brown
Jul 5, 2026
Rock Rapids, IA CLICK HERE TO WATCH SERVICE
Edward “Ed” Brown, age 87 died Sunday, July 5, 2026, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, IA.
A memorial service will be at 11:00 AM, on Thursday, July 9th at The Rock Community Church in Rock Rapids, with Pastor Travis Remme officiating.
Inurnment will follow the service at Riverview Cemetery...
Jean Stubbe
Jul 3, 2026
Jean Stubbe, age 104, of George, Iowa passed away Friday, July 3, 2026 at Sanford Hospital in Sheldon, Iowa.
A funeral service will be at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church in George, Iowa with Reverend Ken Eberline, officiating. Livestream of Funeral Service
Visitation will be Tuesday, July 7th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Jurrens Funeral Home...
Paul W. Altena
Jun 30, 2026
George, IA
Paul Altena, age 70, of George, Iowa, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Thursday, July 2nd, with the family present, at the Hope Reformed Church, rural George, IA.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Friday, July 3rd, at the Hope Reformed Church, rural George, with Reverend Steven De Haan...
Wilmer "Willy" Langstraat
Jun 29, 2026
Wilmer “Willy” Langstraat, age 84, of George, Iowa, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026, at his home in George, Iowa.
Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Sunday, July 5th, at the Jurrens Funeral Home of George, IA.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Monday, July 6, 2026, at the Hope Reformed Church, rural George, with Reverend...
Myron Svalland
Jun 26, 2026
Myron Svalland, age 89, of Bigelow, Minnesota, passed away Friday, June 26, 2026 at The Shores of Worthington Care Center.
Myron Stanley Svalland was born November 22, 1936, the son of Lars and Esther (Grams) Svalland. He grew up in Butterfield, Minnesota and graduated from Butterfield High School.
After high school Myron enlisted in the United States Army. After his honorable discharge,...
Marilyn Jellema
Jun 26, 2026
Marilyn Jellema, age 75, passed away Friday, June 26, 2026 at Tuff Memorial Home in Hills, Minnesota.
A funeral service will be at 10:30 AM, Wednesday July 1, 2026, at Steen Reformed Church in Steen, Minnesota with Reverend Jeremy Wiersema, officiating. Livestream of Funeral Service Burial will follow at Hills Christian Reformed Cemetery.
Visitation will take place from 5:00 to 8:00 PM,...
Barbara Jo Vogel
Jun 26, 2026
Rock Rapids, IA
A gathering of family and friends will be from 11:00 to 1:00, Wednesday, July 1st at Jurrens Funeral Home in Rock Rapids.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family for later designation.
Barbara Jo Stewart was born July 6, 1946, in Rock Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of David and Lorene (Busch) Stewart. She grew up in...
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