Obituaries
Bonnie May
Aug 1, 2008
Bonnie Jane May, 75, of Eldora, died at the Hampton Health Care Center in Hampton , Iowa , Friday August 1, 2008. She attended School in Eldora.
Surviving is her 2 sisters: Lois Westerhausen of Eldora, Iowa and Dorothy Porter...
Phyllis Grobe
Jul 31, 2008
Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 4, 2008, at the Pleasant Valley United Methodist Church , rural Wellsburg , Iowa , with Pastor Betsy Piette officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, August 3, 2008, from
4:00 P.M. to 6:00...
Helen Peters
Jul 31, 2008
Helen G. Peters, 95, of Eldora, Iowa, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 31, 2008, at the Valley View Nursing and Rehab Center under the care of Iowa Hospice. Helen was born October 12, 1912, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Josephine (Leverence) Eichberger the sixth of eleven children. After spending her first five years in the...
Clarence Hess
Jul 29, 2008
Clarence Hess, 92, of Eldora , Iowa died from natural causes on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at the Eldora Nursing and Rehab Center in Eldora , Iowa . He graduated from Wellsburg, High School in 1934. Clarence worked for R.E.A. for several years installing electric power to rural...
Ernest Henze
Jul 28, 2008
Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM on Thursday, July 31, 2008, at Colfax Center Presbyterian Church in rural Holland . Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center . To view the complete obituary or to send messages of condolence, please visit our website...
Kathryn Palmer
Jul 21, 2008
Private family graveside services will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2008, at Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center . Visitation will be Friday, July 25, 2008, at Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center , Iowa , from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., where the family will be present to greet friends....
Dorothy Mastain
Jul 12, 2008
Dorothy (Dort) Mastain, 74, of Hudson, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2008 in LaGrange, Indiana. Dorothy was born July 3, 1934 in Grundy County the daughter of Ray and Delia (Koch) Malcomson. She attended school in the Reinbeck area and graduated from Reinbeck High School in 1952. Dort was a member of the 1952 Iowa Girls High School...
Charles Rohach
Jul 5, 2008
Charles Steve Rohach, 83, of Gladbrook, Iowa, died Saturday, July 5, 2008, at Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Reinbeck, of natural causes. Charles was born December 12, 1924, in rural Tama County, the son of Jerry and Helen (Kalinay) Rohach. Charles was raised on the farm and received his education at Tama County country schools near his home. He entered...
Hollis Havens
Jun 20, 2008
Hollis L. Havens, 92, of Steamboat Rock, Iowa died from natural causes on Friday, June 20, 2008 at The Presbyterian Village in Ackley, Iowa. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, June 24 at the Steamboat Rock Baptist Church with Pastor Harrison Lippert officiating. Burial will follow in the Steamboat Rock Cemetery with military honors provided by Hoover-Eiserman American Legion...
Harvey Hinshaw
Jun 16, 2008
Harvey D. Hinshaw, 98, of Eldora, Iowa died from natural causes at the Hamilton County Public Hospital in Webster City on Monday, June 16, 2008. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Friday, June 20, 2008 at the Eldora United Methodist Church in Eldora with Pastor Richard Boatman officiating. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memory Gardens in Eldora with military honors...
Betty Bicket
Jun 12, 2008
76, of Reinbeck , Iowa , died from injuries received in an automobile accident on Thursday, June 12, 2008, in Branson , Missouri . Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Monday, June 16, 2008, at Union Congregational United Church of Christ in Reinbeck , Iowa , with Pastor Terry Plocher officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, June 15, 2008, from...
Jeanne Plager
Jun 10, 2008
Jeanne Plager, 89, of Grundy Center, died Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit of natural causes. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, June 12, 2008, at the United Methodist Church in Grundy Center with Rev. Matthew Miller officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 11, 2008, from 6:00 pm until 8:00...
Jerry Tuttle
Jun 7, 2008
Jerry L. Tuttle, 67, of Wellsburg, died from natural causes on Saturday, June 07, 2008 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Liberty Baptist Church in Dike with Pastor Dennis Sanders officiating. Graveside services will follow at...
Roger Frieling
Jun 7, 2008
Roger D. Frieling, 66, of Traer, Iowa, died from natural causes on Saturday, June 7, 2008, at his rural Traer, Iowa home. Roger was born February 5, 1942 in Grundy Center the son of Meinhardt and Bertha (Chew) Frieling. He grew up in Reinbeck, Iowa and graduated from Reinbeck High School. He was a plumber for many years the last...
Barbara Ragsdale
Jun 5, 2008
Barbara was born on January 2, 1934, in Conrad, Iowa, daughter of John and Lucinda (Boss) Schelling. She graduated from the Reinbeck High School in 1951. On February 24, 1952, she was united in marriage to Billy Ragsdale at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Grundy Center. Barb was a housewife and mother of five. Barb was a member of...
Thile Saathoff
Jun 2, 2008
Thile Burdette Saathoff, 95, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away Monday, June 2, 2008, of natural causes into Heaven's loving arms. Thile was the fourth born of 5 children to the late Fike and Tillie (Huisman) Saathoff on May 31, 1913 in Grundy Center, Iowa. He married the late Burnice Iva (Pierce) Stevens on June 25, 1960, and spent his life...
Lois Mann
May 29, 2008
Lois Mann, 85, of Eldora, Iowa, died Thursday, May 29, 2008, at the Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral services will be 6:00 P.M., Sunday, June 1, 2008, at the First Baptist Church in Eldora, Iowa, with Pastor John Scheel and Pastor Paul Mann officiating. Burial will follow at the Eldora City Cemetery in Eldora. Visitation will be...
Bernice Beenken
May 28, 2008
Bernice D. Beenken, 72, of Morrison, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Monday, June 2, 2008, at the Union Congregational United Church of Christ in Reinbeck, with Reverend Joel Love officiating. Burial will follow at Washington Township Cemetery, rural Morrison, Iowa. Visitation will be Sunday, June 1,...
Grace Covert
May 28, 2008
Grace Vivian Koolman Covert, age 89, of Wellsburg, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital-Long Term Care Unit in Grundy Center, Iowa, from pneumonia and renal failure. Following cremation, Memorial Services will be 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 31, 2008, at the United Reformed Church in Wellsburg, with Pastor Harold Miller officiating. Visitation will be...