Obituaries

Jaden Miller

Jaden Miller

May 30, 2020

Jaden H. Miller, 44, of Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Unity Point Iowa Methodist Medical Center, in Des Moines, Iowa. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at the Abels Funeral and Cremation Service, French-Hand Chapel in Reinbeck. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic the hour of 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m....

Mayleigh Albers

Mayleigh Albers

May 28, 2020

Mayleigh Grace Albers, unborn baby girl of Shawn & Emily (Ryerson) Albers, passed away at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City on Thursday, May 28th. No public services are planned at this time. She is survived by her parents and proud big sisters Bryleigh and Adaleigh; maternal grandparents Mark & Diane Ryerson and paternal grandparents...

Suzanne Schwartz

Suzanne Schwartz

May 28, 2020

Suzanne “Suzy” Marie Schwartz, 51, of Conrad, passed away on Thursday, May 28th at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. Private family directed services will be held at a later date. Inurnment will also be held privately, at Holy Trinity Cemetery in Elberon, IA. Memories of Suzy and messages of condolence may be left at www.abelsfuneralhomes.com

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Danielle Reinert

Danielle Reinert

May 27, 2020

Danielle Reene Reinert, 41, of Eldora, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Eldora. No public services are currently being held.

She is survived by her loving husband Christopher; daughters at home. Memories of Danielle may be left on her tribute wall. The Abels Funeral Home-Creps Chapel in Eldora. For further assistance, you may call the funeral...

Hilda Oltman

Hilda Oltman

May 22, 2020

Hilda Oltman, 95, of Grundy Center, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020, at the Grundy Center Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect the health and safety of all, services are currently being limited as required by state and local authorities and the CDC. The family will hold a private visitation and interment...

Tracee Kirkpatrick

Tracee Kirkpatrick

May 22, 2020

Tracee Ann Kirkpatrick, 66, of Dike, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo after a long and valiant battle with cancer. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect the health and safety of all, services are currently being limited as required by state and local authorities and the CDC. Per Tracee’s wishes,...

Keith Alberts

Keith Alberts

May 20, 2020

Keith R, Alberts, 76, formerly of Mason City, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at Westbrook Acres Nursing Home in Gladbrook. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect the health and safety of all, services are currently being limited as required by state and local authorities and the CDC. A private inurnment for family will be held at...

Claire Koobs

Claire Koobs

May 19, 2020

Claire Koobs, 96, of Grundy Center, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at Westbrook Acres Nursing Home in Gladbrook.  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect the health and safety of all, services are currently being limited as required by state and local authorities and the CDC. The family will hold a private visitation and interment at Rose...

Charles Kubik

Charles Kubik

May 19, 2020

Charles Jeffery “Jeff” Kubik, 55, of Grundy Center, Iowa died tragically in a car accident on Tuesday, May 19, 2020.

Jeff was born on July 12, 1964, in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Leonard Kubik and Minnie (Kovarik) Kubik.  He was raised and educated in the Grundy Center school district, where he participated in football, wrestling, track...

Megan Hook

Megan Hook

May 19, 2020

Megan Lynn Hook, 30, of Grundy Center, passed away on Tuesday, May 19th at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center, after her brave and valiant fight with brain cancer. Visitation and Celebration of Life services for Megan will be held on Saturday, May 23rd from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Orchard Hill Church-Grundy Campus, 1800 G...

Duane Murra

Duane Murra

May 14, 2020

Duane Dennis Murra, 71, passed away on Thursday, May 14th at his home in Wellsburg, following a brief illness, while under the care of UnityPoint Hospice. A private graveside service will take place at the Wellsburg Reformed Church Cemetery. No public services will be held. Memories and messages of condolence are strongly encouraged and may be left at www.abelsfuneralhomes.com...

Homer Ross

Homer Ross

May 12, 2020

Homer Henry Ross, 89, of Holland, Iowa, passed away at his home in Holland on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 while under the care of his family and Cedar Valley Hospice. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a private graveside service will be held by the family at the Steamboat Rock Cemetery. Please omit flowers, memorials may be directed to the...

Larry Smith

Larry Smith

May 10, 2020

Larry Dean Smith, 77, of Morrison, Iowa, passed away at his home in Morrison, on May 10, 2020, of pancreatic cancer. Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, a private graveside service will be held by the family at Washington Township Cemetery in Morrison. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to...

Delores Lynch

Delores Lynch

May 2, 2020

Delores Mae Lynch, 90, of Grundy Center, Iowa passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at the Grundy Care Center, in Grundy Center.  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect the health and safety of all, services are currently being limited as required by state and local authorities and the CDC. A private visitation and service will be held...

Edwin "Butch" Ash

Edwin "Butch" Ash

May 2, 2020

Edwin “Butch” Carl Ash, 72, of Grundy Center, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. Due to COVID-19, to protect the health and safety of all, services are currently being limited as required by state and local authorities and the CDC. A private burial will be held at a later...

PFC Tyler Cox

PFC Tyler Cox

Apr 29, 2020

PFC Tyler Cox, 19, of Dike, died unexpectedly in a training accident on Wednesday, April 29th at Camp LeJeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina, where he was stationed. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect the health and safety of all, services are currently being limited as required by state and local authorities and the CDC. A private visitation will be held...

Marlyn McCormick

Marlyn McCormick

Apr 25, 2020

Marlyn Lee McCormick, 77, of Eldora, passed away on Saturday, April 25th at his home, under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice.  Due to COVID-19, to protect the health and safety of all, services are currently being limited as required by state and local authorities and the CDC. The family is planning a gathering of friends and family at...

James "Jim" Heideman

James "Jim" Heideman

Apr 22, 2020

James “Jim” William Ernest Heideman, 80, of Grundy Center, passed away at his daughter’s home in Grundy Center on April 22, 2020, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. To protect the health and safety of all, services are currently being limited as required by state and local authorities and the CDC. Expressions of sympathy during this time...

Larry Kadolph

Larry Kadolph

Apr 18, 2020

Larry E. Kadolph, 84, of Eldora, Iowa, passed away peacefully at his home in Eldora on Saturday, April 18, 2020. A private visitation and burial will be held by the family. A memorial mass will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Eldora, at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family.

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Nelly Thoms

Nelly Thoms

Apr 14, 2020

Nelly May Thoms, 91, of Reinbeck, passed away on Tuesday, April 14th at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. Due to COVID-19, to protect the health and safety of all, services are currently being limited as required by state and local authorities and the CDC. Please check our funeral home website...