Obituaries

Helen "Holly" Herron Spitler

Helen "Holly" Herron Spitler

Aug 9, 2024

Rock Rapids, IA 

     Helen “Holly” Spitler age 96 of Rock Rapids, IA left for her heavenly home on Friday, August 9, 2024, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids.

     A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at The Rock Community Church in Rock Rapids, with Pastor Travis Remme officiating.

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Beverly DeSmet

Beverly DeSmet

Aug 8, 2024

Larchwood, Iowa 

     Beverly “Bev” DeSmet age 88, of Larchwood, IA passed away on August 8, 2024, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD.

      Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 14th, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Larchwood, with Father Sunny Dominic officiating. Burial will follow at Larchwood Cemetery.

      Visitation will...

Elizabeth Gacke

Elizabeth Gacke

Aug 8, 2024

Larchwood, Iowa

     Elizabeth Gacke age 97, of Larchwood, IA passed away on August 8, 2024, at Dow Rummel Village in Sioux Falls, SD.

     Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Larchwood, with Father Sunny Dominic officiating. Burial will follow at Larchwood Cemetery.

     Visitation will be Monday,...

Byron Dale Nyhuis

Byron Dale Nyhuis

Aug 4, 2024

Rock Rapids, IA 

 Byron Nyhuis age 66 of Rock Rapids, IA died Sunday, August 4, 2024, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids.

 Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 8, 2024, at the Christian Reformed Church in Rock Rapids, with Reverend Doug De Groot officiating. 

 Burial will follow in the Riverview Cemetery in Rock Rapids. 

 Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until...

Kathy Perkins

Kathy Perkins

Aug 2, 2024

 Ellsworth, MN

 Kathy S. Perkins age 67 of Ellsworth, MN passed away unexpectedly due to a fall at her home in Ellsworth, MN.

 Memorial Services will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, August 10, 2024 at the Zion Presbyterian Church in Ellsworth, MN with the Rev. Randall Knute officiating. 

Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Friday, August 9, 2024 also at the Zion...

Margaret A. Lamfers

Margaret A. Lamfers

Aug 2, 2024

ASHTON, IA

Margaret Lamfers age 78 of Ashton, IA died Friday, August 2, 2024, at the Sanford Sheldon Medical Center in Sheldon, IA.

 A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Ashton, IA, with the Father Siby Punnoose Celebrating the Mass. 

 Visitation will be from 9-11 AM also at the...

Connie L. Finch

Connie L. Finch

Aug 2, 2024

NOTICE: LARCHWOOD

Connie Finch, 73 of Larchwood, Iowa formerly Des Moines, Iowa passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, Iowa, surrounded by her family.

Connie was born on August 11th, 1950 in Des Moines, Iowa to Franklyn and Barbara Finch, She attended Des Moines East High School, and then beauty school. She was a hair...

Gladys Faye Tiedeman

Gladys Faye Tiedeman

Jul 31, 2024

 

Sibley, IA

  Gladys Tiedeman age 76 of Sibley, IA died Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the Osceola Regional Hospital in Sibley, IA.

  Visitation will be Friday, August 2nd from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. with family present at the Jurrens Funeral Home of Sibley, IA.

  Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the First Reformed Church in Sibley,...

Michael Thoene

Michael Thoene

Jul 26, 2024

George, IA

 Michael Thoene age 60 of rural George, Iowa died Friday, July 26, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family.

  A celebration of his life will take place at a later date.

  Michael Joseph Thoene was born October 14, 1963, the son of Michael Sr. and Ruth (Hoover) Thoene in Torrence, California. He spent his childhood years in California.

 Mike...

Betty Timmerman

Betty Timmerman

Jul 22, 2024

Rock Rapids, Iowa

  Betty L. Timmerman age 92, of Rock Rapids, IA passed away on July 22, 2024, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids.

  Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, July 25th at Holy Name Catholic Church in Rock Rapids, with Father Roger Linnan as Celebrant. Burial will follow at the Holy Name Catholic Cemetery of...

Marinus Klarenbeek

Marinus Klarenbeek

Jul 18, 2024

Steen, MN 

 Marinus Klarenbeek age 90, of Rock Rapids, IA died Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Avera Merrill Pioneer Health Center in Rock Rapids, IA. 

 Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at the Reformed Church of Steen, MN, with Reverend Jeremy Wiersema officiating. 

 Burial will follow in the Eastside Cemetery of Steen, MN, with military honors by the...

Brian Keith Bucher

Brian Keith Bucher

Jul 17, 2024

George, Iowa  

 Brian Bucher age 59, of Matlock, Iowa, died on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at his home, rural Matlock. 

 The memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2024, at the Jurrens Funeral Home in George, with Pastor Jesse Skidmore officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery rural Matlock, IA. Following the burial, all are invited to...

Lee J. Bendinger

Lee J. Bendinger

Jul 11, 2024

Rock Rapids, Iowa

  Lee J. Bendinger age 76, of Sioux Falls, SD, formerly of Rock Rapids, IA passed away on July 11, 2024, at the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.

  The family will be receiving family and friends on Wednesday, July 31st from 10:00 to 12:00 PM at the Jurrens Funeral Home of Rock Rapids.

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Jerry Hesebeck

Jerry Hesebeck

Jul 9, 2024

Ocheyedan, Iowa

Jerry Hesebeck age 82 of Lake Park, IA died on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Aspire of Lake Park Care Center in Lake Park, IA.

A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Harris Community Building in Harris, IA.

Jerry Fredrick Hesebeck, the son of Fredrick and Gertrude (Beers) Hesebeck,...

David Perlick

David Perlick

Jul 8, 2024

George, IA

 David Perlick, age 68 of George, IA died Monday, July 8, 20224, at his residence in George, IA.

There are no services being planned at this time.

 David Paul Perlick was born October 30, 1955 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Donald C. and June E. (Ericson) Perlick. He was raised in Wauwatosa, WI and graduated from Wauwatosa West High School. 

 After...

Russell B. Pedersen

Russell B. Pedersen

Jun 28, 2024

Rock Rapids, Iowa

     Russell (Russ) Bob Pedersen, age 72, of Rock Rapids, IA passed away on June 28, 2024,at his home after a four year battle with cancer.

     Memorial Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Holy Name Catholic Church in Rock Rapids, IA, with Father Sunny Dominic officiating.

     Private burial with family will take place in...

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