Obituaries

Grace Wesemann

Grace Wesemann

Sep 8, 2009

Grace was born December 11, 1920 in rural Grundy Center, Iowa, daughter of William and Minnie (Miller) Everts. She was educated in Country School, Beaver #8, and raised in Beaver Township near Fern, Iowa. On December 15, 1943 Grace was united in marriage to Henry Wesemann in Herman, Minnesota and they made their home in the Grundy Center area. Grace was primarily a...

Delmar Magnuson

Delmar Magnuson

Aug 31, 2009

Second son of Axel and Tillie (Hetland) Magnuson, Delmar was born on May 7, 1924 in Radcliffe, Iowa. Delmar attended the Ellsworth school system and upon graduation he enlisted in the Navy. From November 1944 to April 1946, Delmar served his country in the Naval Air Corp. working on fighter planes. While stationed in Virginia and Oklahoma, Delmar...

Paul Robertson

Paul Robertson

Aug 28, 2009

Paul P. Robertson, 90, of Grundy Center, Iowa, formerly of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Friday, August 28, 2009, at the Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Monday, August 31, 2009, at the Saint John's Lutheran Church in Reinbeck, Iowa, with Pastor Bruce Boyce officiating. Burial will follow at the Reinbeck Cemetery in Reinbeck. Visitation will be...

Kathryn Shaw

Kathryn Shaw

Aug 27, 2009

Kathryn F. “Kay” Shaw, 81, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died from natural causes on Thursday, August 27, 2009 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit while under the Care of Cedar Valley Hospice.  Funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Monday, August 31, 2009 at the Grundy Center United Methodist Church with Pastor Matt Miller officiating. ...

Hinderika Nederhoff

Hinderika Nederhoff

Aug 24, 2009

Reka was born on July 16, 1918 in Wellsburg, IA, the daughter of Johannes & Cuna (Bunger) Nederhoff. She grew up and attended school in Wellsburg and continued living on the family farm with her sister and 2 brothers working as a homemaker until 1991, then she moved to Friendship Manor in Wellsburg. She enjoyed embroidering, gardening, watching cooking...

Roger Muller

Roger Muller

Aug 15, 2009

Roger D. Muller, 59, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died of complications of lung cancer, Saturday, August 15, 2009, at his home under the care of his family. Roger was born September 6, 1949, in Grundy Center, Iowa, the son of Sievert and Lillian (DeLange) Muller. He graduated from the Grundy Center High School in 1967. He attended Marshalltown Community College...

Adeline Kerr

Adeline Kerr

Aug 12, 2009

Adeline Marie Kerr, 87, of Raymond, Iowa, died August 12, 2009, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Funeral Services will be 10:30 AM Saturday, August 15, 2009 at Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center, Iowa. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery Dike, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00PM to 7:00 PM on Friday, August 14, 2009, at Engelkes-Abels Funeral...

Emmett Hansen

Emmett Hansen

Aug 12, 2009

Emmett Allan Hansen, 3 months, of Newton, Iowa, died Wednesday ? August 12, 2009, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Emmett was born May 30, 2009 in Des Moines, Iowa the son of Matthew and Cherish (Engelkes) Hansen. Survivors include his parents, Matt and Cherish Hansen of Newton, Iowa; a brother, Carter; maternal grandparents, Mel and Darwin Engelkes of...

Pauline Farris

Pauline Farris

Aug 9, 2009

Pauline Grace Farris, 81, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died Sunday August 9, 2009, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Friday, August 14, 2009, at the United Methodist Church in Reinbeck, Iowa, with Pastor Terry Plocher officiating. Burial will follow at the Reinbeck Cemetery in Reinbeck. Visitation will be Thursday, August 13,...

Charles Schmidt

Charles Schmidt

Aug 7, 2009

Charles Michael Schmidt, 57, of Marshalltown, Iowa, died suddenly Friday August 8, 2009, in Yankton, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 1:30 P.M., Wednesday, August 12, 2009, at Colfax Center Presbyterian Church in rural Holland, Iowa, with Pastor Larry Hoop officiating. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday August 11, 2009, at Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home...

LaRoka Orr

LaRoka Orr

Aug 7, 2009

LaRoka Whalin Orr, 98, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Friday, August 7, 2009, at Carrington Place in Toledo, Iowa. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Tuesday August11, 2009, at the New Life Assembly of God in Reinbeck, with Pastor Rodger Sieh officiating. Burial will follow at the Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo, Iowa. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 11, 2009, from 9:45...

Maurice Schwarck

Maurice Schwarck

Aug 5, 2009

Maurice was born on February 1, 1934, the son of Alonzo & Ada (Smith) Schwarck. He was born and raised in Whitten and attended the Whitten school district. He later met Evelyn Muhlena in Eldora and they were united in marriage on June 28, 1953 at the Ivester Church of the Brethren in Ivester where Rev. Charles Albin officiated...

Anita Westcott

Anita Westcott

Jul 29, 2009

Anita Sue Westcott, 70, of Eldora, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 while under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m on Friday, July 31, 2009 at Creps-Abel Funeral Home in Eldora. Private graveside services will follow at Hillside Cemetery at State Center , Iowa ....

Wilma Meyer

Wilma Meyer

Jul 26, 2009

Wilma J. Meyer, 90, of Marshalltown, formerly of Wellsburg, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2009 at the Southridge Nursing & Rehab Center in Marshalltown. Funeral services will be on Thursday, July 30, 2009 10:30 at the First Christian Reformed Church in Wellsburg. Visitation will be on Wednesday July 29, 2009 from 6 to 8 pm at Doyen-Abels Funeral...

Verda Oliviera

Verda Oliviera

Jul 24, 2009

Verda Lynn Oliviera, 56, of Steamboat Rock, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2009 at the Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines . A private service will be held at a later date.

Verda was born on June 27, 1953 in Eldora, IA, the daughter of...

Ernie Blythe

Ernie Blythe

Jul 24, 2009

Ernest Ray Blythe, 72, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died of natural causes, Friday, July 24, 2009, at his home. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, July 27, 2009, at the First Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center with Pastor Tom Bower officiating. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center. Visitation will be on Sunday,...

Lucille Beving

Lucille Beving

Jul 21, 2009

Lucille C. Beving, 85, of Wellsburg, formerly of Creston, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at the Grundy County Long Term Care Unit in Grundy Center, IA. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Friday July 24 th , 2009 at East Friesland Church in rural Ackley. A visitation is planned for Thursday, July 23 rd from 5...

Craig Stackhouse

Craig Stackhouse

Jul 16, 2009

Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Monday, July 20, 2009 at the Liscomb Church of Christ in Liscomb, Iowa with Pastor Troy Emley officiating. Visitation is at the Liscomb Church of Christ on Sunday, July 19 from 5 pm to 7 pm. Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora is in charge of the arrangements.

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Arnold Tjepkes

Arnold Tjepkes

Jul 14, 2009

Arnold Tjepkes, 85, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at Grundy Care Center in Grundy Center, Iowa, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice after a brief battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Saturday, July 18, 2009, at Colfax Center Presbyterian Church in rural Holland, Iowa, with Pastor Larry Doughan officiating. Burial will...