Obituaries

Patricia "Patty" Tausz

Patricia "Patty" Tausz

Jul 21, 2025

Patricia A. Tausz, age 75, formerly of Rock Rapids, IA passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025, at Lakeside Village in Panora, IA.

Visitation will be Monday, August 11th from 4:30 to 7:30 PM, with the family present, at Jurrens Funeral Home of Rock Rapids.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, August 12th at Holy Name Catholic Church in...

Lavina Lichtenberg

Lavina Lichtenberg

Jul 20, 2025

Lavina Lichtenberg age 99 of George, Iowa died Sunday, July 20, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Society in George, IA.

Visitation with the family present will be held Monday, July 28, 2025, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Jurrens Funeral Home of George.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church in George, IA...

Roger Riebeling

Roger Riebeling

Jul 20, 2025

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Roger Riebeling age 75, of Sibley, IA, died Sunday, July 20, 2025, at his home with his family by his side.

Visitation will be Thursday, July 24th, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, with the family present at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sibley, IA.

The funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, July 25th, at Trinity Lutheran...

Glenn Lyle Greenfield

Glenn Lyle Greenfield

Jul 17, 2025

Glenn Greenfield, age 54 of Sibley, Iowa, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025 at his home in Sibley.  

Visitation will be Friday, July 25th from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, at First Presbyterian Church New Testament Hall.  A celebration of life will start at 5:00 PM.

Glenn Greenfield was born November 3, 1970, the son of Gilbert and Leanne (Dirks) Greenfield.  Glenn...

Gene L. Groen

Gene L. Groen

Jul 15, 2025

Gene L. Groen, age 81 of Rock Rapids, IA passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at his residence in Rock Rapids, IA.

A public visitation will be held Thursday, July 24th from 4 to 8 PM with the family present from 6 to 8 PM at Jurrens Funeral Home of Rock Rapids.

A funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Friday, July...

Marvin William Dammann

Marvin William Dammann

Jul 14, 2025

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Marvin “Marv” Dammann age 93, of Sioux Falls, SD, formerly of Little Rock, IA, died Monday, July 14, 2025, at Ava’s Hospice House in Sioux Falls, with family by his side.

Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church on Friday, July 18, 2025.

Funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Friday, July 18,...

Mary "Joyce" Fields

Mary "Joyce" Fields

Jul 7, 2025

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Mary “Joyce” Fields age 99, of Rock Rapids, IA, died Monday, July 7, 2025, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, IA.

Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Friday, July 11, 2025, at Jurrens Funeral Home in Rock Rapids, IA.

Visitation one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Mary "Joyce" Fields was born April 20, 1926,...

Lucille Smit

Lucille Smit

Jun 29, 2025

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Lucille G. Smit, age 93, of Rock Rapids, Iowa passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025, at the George Good Samaritan Society.

A public committal service will be at 11:30 AM, Saturday July 5th, prior to the memorial service, at Hope Reformed Cemetery, rural George, IA.

The memorial service will be at 2:00 PM, Saturday July 5th at First...

Myrna Heronemus

Myrna Heronemus

Jun 24, 2025

Myrna Heronemus, age 93 of Ashton, Iowa passed away peacefully at Good Samaritan Society of George on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.

There will be a private service on Saturday, June 28, 2025 with Pastor Tim Nappe, officiating. Burial will take place at Gilman Township Cemetery in Ashton.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Avera Hospice.

Myrna Joan Heronemus was born...

Marla Jean Herrmann

Marla Jean Herrmann

Jun 22, 2025

Sibley, IA

Marla Herrmann age 74, of Sibley, Iowa passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Family will be having a Celebration of Life Service at 10:00 AM Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the First Baptist Church in Sibley, with Pastor Ryan Austin officiating.

Marla Jean Herrmann was born on September 10, 1950,...

Bonnie Ann Smith

Bonnie Ann Smith

Jun 11, 2025

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Bonnie Smith age 92 of George, Iowa died on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Society in George.

Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, June 13th, with family present at the Jurrens Funeral Home of George.

Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church in George, with Pastor...

Len Arends

Len Arends

Jun 6, 2025

Little Rock, Iowa

Len Arends, age 64 of Little Rock, IA, died Friday, June 6, 2025, at his home in Little Rock, surrounded by his family.

A Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at the First Baptist Church rural George, IA.

A Funeral will be held at 10:30 AM Monday, June16, 2025 also at the First Baptist...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Telford

Jacqueline "Jackie" Telford

Jun 2, 2025

Jacqueline “Jackie” Telford age 96, of Rock Rapids, IA died suddenly at Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital in Rock Rapids, IA.

Visitation will be on Monday, June 9th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, with the family present at Jurrens Funeral Home of Rock Rapids.

Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, June 10th at the United Christian Church in Rock Rapids, IA, with...

Sue Boogerd

Sue Boogerd

May 30, 2025

Sue Boogerd, age 63, of Rock Rapids, Iowa passed away Friday, May 30, 2025 at The Cottage in Luverne, Minnesota. 

A memorial service will take place 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Rock Rapids, Iowa with Pastor Sue Sinclair, officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Cemetery in Rock Rapids.Visitation will be from 12 noon until the...

Verlyn Timmer

Verlyn Timmer

May 28, 2025

Verlyn Timmer, age 67 of rural Ellsworth, Minnesota, passed away at his residence on May 28, 2025, surrounded by his family. 

A funeral service will take place at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Bethel Reformed Church, rural Little Rock, Iowa with Reverend Scott Van Ravenswaay, officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel Reformed Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be one hour prior...

Carma Smidt Morris

Carma Smidt Morris

May 27, 2025

     Carma Smidt Morris age 44 of Sibley, Iowa passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Aspire of Sutherland in Sutherland, IA.

     Visitation with the family present will be Friday, May 30, 2025, from 5:30 – 7:30 PM at the Christian Reformed Church in Sibley. Burial will follow visitation at 8:15 PM at Holman Township Cemetery in Sibley.

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Monica Lee Stofferan

Monica Lee Stofferan

May 24, 2025

Sibley, IA

Monica Stofferan age 72 of Ashton, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, after a 10-year battle with Multiple Myeloma and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia.

Family will receive friends from 9:30 AM, until the hour of service at St. Andrews Catholic Church in Sibley.

Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Friday, May 30th at...

Marlyn W. Wibben

Marlyn W. Wibben

May 24, 2025

Marlyn W. Wibben, age 88 of Little Rock, IA, died Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Society in George, IA.

Visitation will be Friday, May 30th from 9:30AM until the hour of service, at Salem Reformed Church in Little Rock, IA.

Funeral service will be 11:00AM May 30th, at Salem Reformed Church in Little Rock, IA, with Pastor Daniel Stanley...

Jan W. De Boer

Jan W. De Boer

May 23, 2025

Sibley, IA

Jan W. De Boer age 82, of Sibley, Iowa passed away Friday, May 23, 2025, at Osceola Senior Living in Sibley, IA.

The family will be receiving family and friends from 4:00 to 6:00 PM, Friday, June 13th at Jurrens Funeral Home of Sibley.

Jan Wayne De Boer was born August 13, 1942, in Hull, Iowa, the son of William “Bill”...

Douglas C. Frank

Douglas C. Frank

May 22, 2025

Sibley, IA

Douglas Frank age 85, of Sibley, Iowa passed away Thursday, May 22, 2025, at his home in Sibley, IA.

Visitation will be on Sunday, June 1st from 12:30 PM to the hour of service, at the Jurrens Funeral Home of Sibley.

Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Sunday, June 1st at the Jurrens Funeral Home in Sibley, with Pastor Tim...