Obituaries

Ethel D. Miller

Ethel D. Miller

Feb 18, 2015

Sibley, IA Ethel Miller, age 89 of Sibley, IA died Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Sibley Nursing and Rehab in Sibley, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Monday, February 23, 2015 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Sibley with Father Allan Reicks celebrating. Private family inurnment will take place on Tuesday, February 24th in the St. Andrew's...

David "Dave" Leroy Visser

David "Dave" Leroy Visser

Feb 14, 2015

George, IA David "Dave" Visser, age 85 of George, IA died Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Good Samaritan Center in George, IA. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church in George, IA with Rev. Paul Fischer officiating. Burial will be private with family in the Evergreen Lawn Cemetery in George at a later...

Minnie Houtsma

Minnie Houtsma

Feb 14, 2015

Sibley, IA Minnie Houtsma age 95 of Sibley, IA died Saturday February 14, 2015 at Country View Manor in Sibley, IA. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday February 18, 2015 at the First Presbyterian Church in Sibley, IA with Rev. Terry Simm officiating. Burial will follow at Hills of Rest Cemetery in Sioux Falls, SD. Visitation will be Tuesday...

Joyce "Kitty" Helgeson

Joyce "Kitty" Helgeson

Feb 14, 2015

Hills, MN Joyce "Kitty" Helgeson, age 94 of Hills, MN died peacefully Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Tuff Memorial Home in Hills, MN. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Friday, February 20th at Palisades Lutheran Church near Garretson, SD, with Pastor Ray Heidenson officiating. Burial will follow at Beaver Creek Cemetery, in Beaver Creek, MN. Visitation will be Thursday, Feb....

Donald Stachour

Donald Stachour

Feb 13, 2015

Sibley, IA Donald Stachour age 98 of Sibley, IA died Friday, February 13, 2015 Country View Manor is Sibley. Funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, February 20, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church in Sibley, with Rev. Terry Simm officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, February 19th from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. with the family present from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m....

Doris Wiarda

Doris Wiarda

Feb 12, 2015

Rock Rapids, IA Doris Wiarda, age 80 of Rock Rapids, IA died Thursday, February 12, 2015 at the Hudson Care Center in Hudson, SD. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, Feb. 16th at First Reformed Church of Rock Rapids, IA, with Rev. Dan Haggar officiating. Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery in Rock Rapids. Visitation will be Sunday, Feb....

Shirley A. Kruse

Shirley A. Kruse

Feb 12, 2015

George, IA Shirley A. Kruse, age 80 of George, IA died Thursday, February 12, 2015 at the Rock Rapids Health Centre in Rock Rapids, IA. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 16th at Immanuel Lutheran Church in George, IA, with Reverend Chad Duffy officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Lawn Cemetery in George, IA. Visitation will be Sunday,...

Juliana Roemen

Juliana Roemen

Feb 10, 2015

Juliana Roemen, age 86 of Larchwood, IA died Tuesday February 10, 2015 at Fellowship Village in Inwood, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, February 14th at The Church of St. Mary in Larchwood, IA, with Father Bruce Lawler officiating. Burial will follow at the Larchwood Cemetery in Larchwood, IA. Visitation will be Friday, February...

Marlyce Lillian Klaassen

Marlyce Lillian Klaassen

Feb 8, 2015

Little Rock, IA Marlyce Klaassen age 85 of Little Rock, IA died Sunday, February 8, 2015 at her home in Little Rock, IA. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church in Little Rock, with Reverend Scott Burdsall, officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant View Cemetery at Little Rock. Visitation will be...

Duane Gene Faber

Duane Gene Faber

Feb 8, 2015

Duane Faber, age 60 of Canton, SD formerly of Beaver Creek, MN died on Sunday, Feb 8, 2015 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD after a lengthy and hard fought battle with cancer. Private family service will be Thursday. Visitation will be Wednesday February 11, 2015 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with family present from 5:00 p.m....

Marven Van Noort

Marven Van Noort

Feb 8, 2015

Sioux Falls, SD Marven Van Noort, age 88 of Sioux Falls, SD, formerly of George, IA died Sunday, February 8, 2015 at the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday February 11th at Peace Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD, with Rev. Obed Nelson officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Lawn...

Elaine Phyllis Van Gelder

Elaine Phyllis Van Gelder

Feb 3, 2015

Sibley, IA Elaine Van Gelder age 93 formerly of Ocheyedan, IA died Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Country View Manor in Sibley, IA. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 6, 2015 at Jurrens Funeral Home of Sibley, with Pastor Shannon Pascual officiating. Burial will follow in Ocheyedan Township Cemetery at Ocheyedan, IA. Visitation will be Friday, February 6th...

Genevive "Gen" Haviland

Genevive "Gen" Haviland

Feb 2, 2015

Rock Rapids, IA Genevive "Gen" Haviland, age 77 of Rock Rapids, IA died Monday, February 2, 2015 at Lyon Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Rock Rapids. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 6th at Peace Lutheran Church in Rock Rapids, IA, with Rev. Charles Boeder officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Lawn Cemetery in George, IA. Visitation...

Lonnie Gene Zell

Lonnie Gene Zell

Feb 2, 2015

Rock Rapids, IA Lonnie Zell, age 81 of Rock Rapids, IA died on Feb 2, 2015 at the Sanford Senior Care Center, Sheldon, IA, after suffering a long battle with Alzheimer's. Graveside services will be at a later date in Ashton, SD. Lonnie Zell was born on Oct 7, 1933 in Ashton, SD to parents, John Zell and Flora Bymers....

Frank W. Boon

Frank W. Boon

Jan 31, 2015

Rock Rapids, IA Frank W. Boon, age 81 of Rock Rapids, IA died Saturday, January 31, 2015 at the Rock Rapids Health Centre in Rock Rapids. Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at the Hillside Cemetery in Doon, IA with Rev. Donald Baker, officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Jurrens...

Beth Knobloch

Beth Knobloch

Jan 29, 2015

Alvord, IA Beth Knobloch, age 53 of Alvord, IA, died Thursday, January 29, 2015, at her home, surrounded by family, near Alvord, IA. After a tumultuous five and a half month journey with brain cancer, she peacefully went home and has been freed from her cross. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Monday, February 2nd at the Apostolic Christian Church...

Frederick "Fritz" Peter Ommen

Frederick "Fritz" Peter Ommen

Jan 29, 2015

Sibley, IA Frederick "Fritz" Ommen, age 72 of Sibley, IA died Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Sibley, with Reverend Barb Kopperud officiating. Burial will follow in the Holman Township Cemetery in Sibley, IA. Visitation will be Monday,...

Harriet Skattum

Harriet Skattum

Jan 25, 2015

Hills, MN Harriet Skattum, age 94 of Hills, MN died Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Sanford Hospital Luverne, MN. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 28th at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hills, MN, with Rev. Grant Fischer officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, Jan. 27th from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., with family...

Faith Jacobson

Faith Jacobson

Jan 24, 2015

Rock Rapids, IA Faith Jacobson, age 83 of Rock Rapids, IA died Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Prayer service will be at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 31st at Jurrens Funeral Home and at 10:00 a.m. continue to the Riverview Cemetery of Rock Rapids for committal service. Faith Ione Jacobson was born March 11, 1931...

Doris Margaret Mcclain

Doris Margaret Mcclain

Jan 23, 2015

Harris, IA Doris M. McClain age100 formerly of Harris, IA died Friday, January 23, 2015 at the Country View Manor in Sibley, IA. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at United Methodist Church in Harris, IA, with Reverend Emmanuel T. Naweji officiating. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery at Harris. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 27th...