Obituaries
Cornelius Schmitt
Jul 21, 2016
Cornelius Alvin Schmitt (95) of Cedar Falls, Iowa, passed away on July 21st, 2016. A public visitation will be held on July 24th, 2016, at the Dike Funeral Chapel, in Dike, Iowa, from 5:00pm until 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 25th, 2016, at the Pleasant Valley Church in Holland (Fern), Iowa, at 10:30 am. Memorial...
Frances Calton
Jul 16, 2016
Frances Marjorie "Marge" Calton, 88, of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2016 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital, while under the Care of Cedar Valley Hospice. A memorial visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center. Burial will be held privately...
Robert Eslinger
Jul 10, 2016
Robert "Bob" Eslinger (70) of Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away on July 10th, 2016. A public visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 13th, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at the French Hand Funeral Home, in Reinbeck, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 14th, 2016 at the Union Congregational United Church of Christ of Reinbeck at 10:30...
Leona Heath
Jul 10, 2016
Leona Heath, (90) of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on July 10th, 2016, under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. A graveside service was held on Tuesday, July 12th, 2016, at the Fairveiw cemetery in Denver, Iowa. Memorial contributions can be made to the family to be designated at a later date. Engelkes Abels cared for Leona and her family....
James Schueller
Jul 8, 2016
James (Jim) M. Schueller, 75, of Eldora, Iowa died Friday, July 8, 2016 at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at the Community Church in Union, Iowa with Pastor Lloyd McDonald officiating. Burial will follow at the Union Cemetery in Union, Iowa. A visitation will...
Dana Cockerham
Jul 7, 2016
Dana L. Cockerham, 60, of Coralville, Iowa and formerly of Eldora, died Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Grand JiVante in Ackley, Iowa while under the care of Hospice Compassus. Private family services will be held at a later date. Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora, Iowa is caring for Dana and his family. Dana Lee Cockerham, son of Clarence and Shirley...
Mary Viet
Jul 2, 2016
Mary A. Viet, 82, of Waterloo, formerly of Hudson, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at NorthCrest Specialty Care in Waterloo while under the care of UnityPoint Hospice. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 5th from 5 to 7 PM at the Engelkes-Abels Dike Chapel, 680 Main Street, Dike, IA. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday,...
Gary Stoehr, Jr
Jun 29, 2016
Gary W. Stoehr, Jr., 54, of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Friday, July 1, 2016 at the Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, July 2,...
Edgar Earhart
Jun 29, 2016
Mike Earhart and Abby Niebuhr announce the birth of their special angel, Edgar Emmitt Earhart, born on June 13, 2016 at 1:02 AM. "He stayed long enough to touch our hearts before he passed away on June 29, 2016." Edgar is also survived by his big brother Elijah; his grandparents Lori (Mitchell) Byers, Marc (Sonya) Niebuhr, Lori (Bruce) Niehus and...
Dean Perry
Jun 26, 2016
Dean Perry, 86, of Jefferson, Iowa and formerly of Eldora, died Sunday, June 26, 2016 at Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown, Iowa surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora, Iowa with Pastor Sheldon Henderson officiating. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery...
Edward Harms
Jun 25, 2016
Edward R. Harms (85) of Aplington, Iowa, passed away on June 25th, 2016 at Grundy County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice, and in the presence of his loving family. A public visitation will be held at the Doyen-Abels Funeral Home in Wellsburg, Iowa, on Tuesday June 28th, 2016, from 5:00 pm until...
Lily Itzen
Jun 18, 2016
Lily Ruth Itzen, 90, of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital, Long Term Care. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at 1:00 PM at the American Lutheran Church in Grundy Center, Iowa. Burial will follow the funeral service at the Holland Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Larry Vaughan
Jun 17, 2016
Larry Clark Vaughan, 64, of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2016 at Unity Point Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 23, 2016 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center, Iowa. A funeral service will be held on Friday June 24, 2016 at...
Mary Kinsinger
Jun 16, 2016
Mary L. Kinsinger, 87, of Camdenton, Missouri, passed away on June 16, 2016 in Missouri. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at 9:30 AM the Lake Parke Senior Living, 145 4th St., Camdenton, Missouri. Please send cards of condolence to George Kinsinger at Lake Parke Senior Living, 145 4th St., Camdenton, MO 65020. The Engelkes-Abels...
Sharon McBride
Jun 14, 2016
Sharon McBride, 71, of Eldora, passed away on Tuesday, June 14th at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 21st at 10:30 AM at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Eldora, with Rev. Vicki Reece officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 20th from 5 to 7 PM...
Jolene Brauer
Jun 14, 2016
Jolene Brauer (63) of Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away on June 14th, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm on August, 6th, 2016. A light lunch will be served at St. John's Lutheran Church following the service. Memorial contributions can be made to the family to be designated at a later date. For questions visit: abelsfuneralhomes.com, or call...
Doris Arends
Jun 13, 2016
Doris O. Arends, 88 of Grundy Center, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016 at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck. Services will be held privately by the family at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family would ask people to make a donation in Doris's name to their preferred charity. The family mourns the loss of their matriarch, but...
Emmit Earhart
Jun 13, 2016
Mike Earhart and Abby Niebuhr announce the birth of their special angel, Emmitt Gail Earhart, born on June 13, 2016 at 12:59 AM. "He stayed long enough to touch our hearts before he died that same day." Emmitt is also survived by his big brother Elijah and twin brother Edgar; his grandparents Lori (Mitchell) Byers, Marc (Sonya) Niebuhr, Lori (Bruce)...
Lester Peters
Jun 12, 2016
Lester Thomas Peters (64) passed away on June 12th, 2016. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 25th, at 1705 12th St (in the shop) in Eldora, Iowa, from 2:00pm until 4:00pm. Memorial contributions can be made to the family to be designated at a later date. Engelkes Abels Funeral Home is caring for Lester and his...
Edward Ziesman
Jun 4, 2016
Edward Ziesman went home to Heaven on Saturday, June 4, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. The celebration of Edward's life will begin Friday, June 10, 2016, with visitation from 4 to 7 p.m. at Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora. The celebration continues at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Eldora, Iowa, on Saturday, June 11, 2016, with worship service beginning...
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