Obituaries
Darlys Gula
Dec 29, 2006
Darlys Sue Gula, 65, of New Port Richey, FL, formerly of Reinbeck, IA, died Friday, December 29, 2006, at the Marliere Care Center in New Port Richey, FL. Darlys was born July 18, 1941, in Buckingham, IA, the daughter of Virgil and LaVera (Petersen) Behrns. She graduated from Traer High School in 1959. She later attended St. Mary?s University in...
Rosemary McIntire
Dec 28, 2006
Rosemary McIntire, 67, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died from natural causes on Thursday, December 28, 2006 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. Rosemary was born September 25, 1939 in New Castle, Indiana, daughter of Odis and Flora (Burnside) Surber. She was raised and educated in New Castle. On October 27, 1962 she was united in marriage to...
Winona Barfels
Dec 25, 2006
Winona M. Barfels, 88, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Monday, December 25, 2006, at Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Reinbeck, of natural causes. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Thursday, December 28, 2006, at First Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center, Iowa, with Pastor Daniel C. Graham officiating. Burial will be at 1:00 P.M., on Thursday, at the Reinbeck Cemetery in Reinbeck,...
Tim Matthias
Dec 15, 2006
Tim A. Matthias, 62, of Eldora, died from natural causes on Friday, December 15, 2006, at Valley View Nursing and Rehab Center in Eldora while under the care of Amenity Hospice of Cedar Falls. Following cremation memorial services will be held at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, December 19 at Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora with Pastor David Splett of St....
Roger Haan
Dec 15, 2006
Roger Gene Haan 53, of Parkersburg, Iowa, died Friday, December 15, 2006, at Mary Brigh Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Roger was born April 30, 1953, in Waterloo, Iowa the son of Harold Ubbe and Lillian (Sents) Haan. He attended school in Parkersburg graduating in 1971. He then attended Gates Business School in Waterloo for accounting. He worked as a bookkeeper...
Karen Crandall
Dec 14, 2006
Karen C. Crandall, 89, of Eldora, died from natural causes on Thursday, December 14, at Ellsworth Municipal Hospital in Iowa Falls. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Tuesday, December 19 at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Eldora with Pastor Corey Larson officiating. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Memory Gardens in Eldora. Visitation will be at...
John Meister
Dec 13, 2006
John D. Meister, 80, of Eldora, died from natural causes on Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at the Eldora Nursing and Rehab Center. Following cremation, private family memorial services will be held at the Gifford United Methodist Church. Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora is in charge of the arrangements. John was born February 7, 1926 in Manning, Iowa, the youngest son...
Ruth Ascher
Dec 11, 2006
Ruth Minetta Ascher, 87, died Monday, December 11, 2006 at the Grundy Care Center in Grundy Center, IA. Ruth was born on April 9, 1919 on the family farm in Colfax Township, Grundy County, Iowa, daughter of Fred D. and Lena (Casjens) Harberts. She was raised in the Holland area and attended country school at Lincoln #4. On February 22,...
Grace Hippen
Dec 11, 2006
Grace Hippen, 78, of Wellsburg, Iowa, died Monday, December 11, 2006, at her home, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice and her family. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Thursday, December 14, 2006, at Faith Presbyterian Church, rural Ackley, Iowa, with Pastor Tim Diehl and Pastor Allen McClure officiating. Burial will follow at Faith Presbyterian Church Cemetery, rural...
John Rhoads
Dec 9, 2006
John R. Rhoads, 88, of Holland, Iowa, died Saturday, December 9, 2006, at the Grundy Care Center in Grundy Center, Iowa. Following cremation, Memorial Services will be 1:30 P.M., Wednesday, December 13, 2006, at the New Hope Fellowship Church in Holland, Iowa, (formerly known as the Holland Christian Reformed Church), with Pastor Gary Nibbelink officiating. Burial will follow at the...
Delbert Lindaman
Dec 7, 2006
Delbert J. Lindaman, 84, of Wellsburg, Iowa, died Thursday, December 7, 2006, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M., Monday, December 11, 2006, at East Friesland Presbyterian Church, rural Ackley, Iowa, with Pastor Bruce Baillie and Lay Pastor Lynn Arends officiating. Burial will follow at Shiloh Cemetery in Wellsburg. Visitation will be Sunday, December...
Blanche Saint
Dec 5, 2006
Blanche L. Saint, 86, of Eldora, died from natural causes on Tuesday, December 05, 2006, at Valley View Nursing and Rehab Center in Eldora, Iowa. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Friday, December 8, 2006, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Eldora, Iowa, with Pastor Corey Larson officiating. Burial will follow at the Eldora City Cemetery. Visitation...
Kendall Buskohl
Dec 3, 2006
Kendall Lee Buskohl was born on June 19, 1953 in Grundy Center, IA, son of Harvey and Lois (Rademaker) Buskohl. Kendall was raised by his aunt and uncle, Bill and Carrie Bergman on a farm near Dike. He attended school at Dike and graduated in 1971. On April 7, 1973, Kendall was united in marriage to Janice Hickey in Dike....
Lucy Abels
Nov 30, 2006
Lucy G. Abels, 88, of Holland, Iowa, died from natural causes on Thursday, November 30, 2006 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Grundy Center. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm on Saturday, December 2 at the First Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center with Pastor Daniel C. Graham officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill...
Kenneth Peterson
Nov 30, 2006
Kenneth P. Peterson, 72, of Eldora, died from natural causes on Thursday, November 30, 2006, at the Eldora Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral service will be at 10:30 am, Monday, December 4, 2006 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Eldora with Pastor David Splett officiating. Graveside and military services will be at 1:30 pm at Riverside Cemetery in Shell Rock,...
Audrey Dudolski
Nov 28, 2006
Audrey Dudolski, age 80, died Wednesday, November 28, 2006 at the Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Reinbeck, IA. Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Friday, December 1, 2006 at the French Hand Funeral Home in Reinbeck. Burial will follow at the Reinbeck Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at French Hand Funeral Home in Reinbeck....
Ralph Allbee
Nov 27, 2006
Ralph R. "Buster" Allbee, 92, of Eldora, died from natural causes on Monday, November 27, 2006 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm, Friday, December 1 at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Eldora with Pastor Corey Larson officiating. Burial will follow in the Eldora City Cemetery with military...
Mary Wrage
Nov 25, 2006
Mary Jean Wrage, age 46, died Saturday, November 25, 2006 at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN due to complications of Devic?s disease. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 AM Thursday, November 30, 2006 at St. Mary?s of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Eagle Center, IA, with Father Jerry Blake as the celebrant. Burial will follow Mass at Blessing Cemetery. Visitation...
Donald Kopsa
Nov 25, 2006
Donald Francis Kopsa, 78 of Grundy Center, died on Saturday, November 25, 2006 at the Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Donald was born January 8, 1928 in Grundy Center, Iowa the son of Frank and Alvina (Durbin) Kopsa. Don was raised and educated in Grundy Center. On January 30, 1953 he was united in marriage to Diane Barge at...
Verna Balvanz
Nov 23, 2006
Verna L. Balvanz, 90, of Eldora, Iowa, died Thursday, November 23, 2006, at Valley View Nursing and Rehab Center in Eldora, Iowa. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Monday, November 27, 2006, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Eldora, Iowa, with Pastor David Splett officiating. Burial will follow at the Eldora City Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, November 26, 2006,...