Obituaries
Donald Dirks
May 21, 2013
Donald Dwight Dirks, 89, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Union Congregational United Church of Christ in Reinbeck, Iowa. A committal service will follow at Reinbeck Cemetery with military honors being conducted by the Reinbeck American Legion...
Kathryn Ellenberger
May 19, 2013
Kathryn T. Ellenberger, 100, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Sunday, May 19, 2013, at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. Previously Kathryn had resided in Perry, Des Moines, and Bloomfield. Memorial Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 23, at the Reinbeck United Methodist Church, with Pastor Terry Plocher officiating. Visitation will...
Carol Kolthoff
May 13, 2013
Carol J. Kolthoff, 80, of Eldora, loving wife and mother, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013 at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Following cremation, Carol's family will gather to receive friends from 3pm to 5pm on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Carol's family. Online...
Nelda Geerdes
May 9, 2013
Nelda Mae Geerdes, 90, of Wellsburg, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at the Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames while under the care of Iowa Hospice. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, May 13th at 10:30 A.M. at the St. Mary's Catholic Church, 611 Sherman Ave., Ackley, IA, 50601. Visitation will be held on...
Leslie Satterlee
May 7, 2013
Leslie "Max" Satterlee, 100, of Eldora, formerly a long time resident of East Peru, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at Valley View Nursing & Rehab Center in Eldora. Services will be held privately by the family. Memorials may be directed to the family. Max was born in Stuart, Iowa on June 17, 1912, the son of Martin...
Ellen Aswegan
May 6, 2013
Ellen Joan Aswegan, 82, Arbor Lakes, Fla., died May 6, 2013, under the loving care of Hospice of Citrus County and dear friends. Ellen was born Jan. 8, 1931, in New Sharon, Iowa, to the late Josiah Earl and Lillian (Mulford) Scott. She was employed by Crosley Farm Store in Eldora, Iowa, for many years. She was a homemaker who...
Melvin Kramer
May 4, 2013
Melvin P. "Mel" Kramer, 86, of Allison, Iowa, formerly of Eldora, Iowa, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, May 04, 2013 at the Rehabilitation Center of Allison while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Eldora with Pastor David Splett...
Dana Speicher
May 4, 2013
Dana Rosann Speicher, 57, of Eldora, died on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at the Eldora Nursing and Rehab Center in Eldora while under the care of Care Initiatives Hospice. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at the Liscomb Church of Christ in Liscomb, IA. Burial will be held privately by the family....
Anna Wieben
May 4, 2013
Anna Wieben, 91, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Saturday, May 4, 2013, at Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Reinbeck, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. Memorial services will be 10:30 A.M., Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Union Congregational United Church of Christ in Reinbeck, Iowa, with Rev. Joel Love officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Reinbeck Cemetery in Reinbeck,...
Daryl Elliott
Apr 27, 2013
Daryl Joseph Elliott, age 70, of Grundy Center Iowa passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013 at the Grundy Care Center. He was born to Sam and Genevieve (Newell) Elliott on February 3, 1943. Daryl Joe attended Melrose No. 2 Country School, Wellsburg Community School, and graduated from Grundy Center High School in 1962. Daryl Joe worked at Conrad Sales and...
Phyllis Harmon
Apr 24, 2013
Phyllis Harmon, age 89, died on Wednesday April 24, 2013, at the Eldora Nursing and Rehab Center. Phyllis June Wiese was born June 10, 1923, in Hancock, IA the youngest of three. As a young child she moved with her family to Omaha, NE, where she later graduated from North High School. She met Curtis Harmon at a dance in...
Vail Hess
Apr 20, 2013
Vail Hess 90, of Grundy Center, Iowa, went home to His Lord, Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care, while under the care of Care Initiatives Hospice. Funeral Services will be held at First Baptist Church in Grundy Center on Friday, April 26, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Mike Nemmers will officiate. Interment will...
Major (Ret.)
Apr 13, 2013
Major Jeff Scott Davis USAF (Ret.) passed away Saturday, April 13 at the age of 50 after a long battle with cancer. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at the Eldora United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 26th from 5 to 7 P.M. at the Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora. Burial...
Robert Wolthoff
Apr 12, 2013
Robert A. "Bob" Wolthoff, 89, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died on Friday, April 12, 2013 at the Grundy Care Center in Grundy Center while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Friday, April 19, 2013 at Bethany Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center with Pastor Tom Bower officiating. Cremation will follow, and a...
Ralph Knaack
Apr 9, 2013
Ralph "Pat" Knaack, 96, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Grundy Center, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Friday, April 12, 2013, at Union Congregational United Church of Christ in Reinbeck, Iowa, with Rev. Joel Love officiating. Burial will follow at the Reinbeck Cemetery...
Marlys Siemens
Apr 5, 2013
Marlys Leona Siemens, age 87, of Grundy Center, passed away Friday evening, April 5, 2013 at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at the Salem Church of Lincoln, with Rev. Barbara Muhs officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery in rural Gladbrook. A visitation will be...
Barbara Earle
Apr 4, 2013
Barbara Ann Earle, 66, of Grundy Center, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at her home in Grundy Center. A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 8, 2013 at 1:00 P.M. at the First Baptist Church in Grundy Center with Pastor Mike Nemmers officiating. A memorial visitation will be held on Sunday, April 7th from 4 to...
John Winkelpleck
Mar 31, 2013
John R. Winkelpleck, age 82, of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2013 at his home, while under the care of Allen Hospice. Services are private. John was born in Dysart, Iowa on September 20, 1930, the son of Roy and Ethel Winkelpleck. He graduated from country school and attended Dysart Geneseo High School. After high school...
Eleanor Dahms
Mar 30, 2013
Eleanor Marie Dahms, age 94, of Reinbeck, Iowa passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice at the Parkview Manor in Reinbeck. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at French Hand Funeral Home, Reinbeck, Iowa. Burial will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery rural Gladbrook. Visitation will be...
Irene Hook
Mar 29, 2013
Irene Hook, 92, of Grundy Center, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2013 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Grundy Center. A funeral service will be held on Monday, April 1st, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at Bethany Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Burial...