Obituaries

Mar 25, 2011

Mar 24, 2011

Dorothy M. Palmer, 97, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at the La Porte City Nursing and Rehab Center in La Porte City, Iowa. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Monday, March 28, 2011 at the United Methodist Church in Grundy Center with Pastor Terry Plocher officiating. Visitation will be at the church from...

Mar 24, 2011

Yvonne H. Sharp, 83 of Grundy Center, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at 10:30 am at the First Baptist Church in Grundy Center. Visitation will be on Monday, March 28, 2011 at the Engelkes – Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center...

Mar 24, 2011

Mildred Lucile Anderson, 89, of Traer, Iowa, formerly of Reinbeck, died Thursday, March 24, 2011, at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer, Iowa while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 28, 2011, at United Church of Christ, Reinbeck Iowa, with Rev. Joel Love and Pastor Cal Turner officiating. Burial...

Mar 19, 2011

Dean Royal Middleton, 84 of Grundy Center, Iowa passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital of natural causes. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the First Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center with Pastor Mike Campbell officiating. Burial will be held privately by the family. A memorial...

Mar 18, 2011

Nicole "Nikki" Weltha, 38, of Reinbeck, IA passed away on Friday, March 18th at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo due to complications from a 25 year struggle with addiction. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, March 22nd, 11:00 am at the United Methodist Church in Reinbeck with Pastor Terry Plocher officiating. Interment will be private. Nikki was born...

Mar 17, 2011

Donald R. Dalton, 81 of Reinbeck, Iowa, formerly of Waterloo, Iowa, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011 at the Sunnycrest Nursing Home in Dysart, Iowa. Services and burial are being conducted privately by the family. A memorial fund has been established in Don's memory at Lincoln Savings Bank in Reinbeck. To leave a message of condolence for the family please...

Mar 14, 2011

Donna Jean Rust, 68 of Grundy Center, Iowa passed away March 14, 2011 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center Iowa while under the care of Iowa Hospice. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, March 18th at 10:30 am at the Colfax Center Presbyterian Church with Pastors Larry Hoop and Larry Doughan officiating. Visitation will be held...

Mar 11, 2011

Mildred Jane Witt, 102, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Friday, March 11, 2011, at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck, Iowa. Mildred Jane Witt was born March 4, 1909 the daughter of Thomas and Jennie (Fleming) Dinsdale in rural Traer. There were thirteen children, seven boys and six girls, in the Dinsdale family. She attended country school then later to Dinsdale Consolidated school...

Mar 11, 2011

Esther V. Bunger Getting, 92, of Grundy Center, Iowa formerly of Eldora, Iowa, died on Friday, March 11, 2011 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Grundy Center while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, March 15 at Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora with Pastor Jerry...

Mar 9, 2011

Arnold D. Shaver, 68, of Union, Iowa died at his home on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm on Monday, March 14, 2011 at Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora with Pastor Arlen Daleske officiating. Burial will follow in Miller Cemetery near Union. Visitation is from 3 pm to 5 pm on Sunday at Creps-Abels Funeral...

Feb 27, 2011

Leona M. Froning, 101, of Eldora, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2011 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. A celebration of life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at the Eldora United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at the Eldora City Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the...

Feb 22, 2011

Marlyn James Eilers, 80, of Grundy Center, Iowa; passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. Memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 25, 2011 at the Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center, Iowa. Funeral service and burial will be held privately by the family. Marlyn was born...

Feb 21, 2011

Chris D. Bennett, 48, of Eldora, Iowa, died Monday, February 21, 2011, at his home. Following cremation a Celebration of life will be held from 2:00pm a�" 4:00pm., Sunday, March 6, 2011, with family present at the Dorothy Senior Center in Eldora, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family. Chris Dewayne Bennett was born February 25, 1962 in Iowa...

Feb 18, 2011

Jennie D. Bakker, 83 of Dike, Iowa, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2011 at the Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, February 21, 2011 at the Lincoln Center Christian Reformed Church in Grundy Center, Iowa with Pastor Dale Janssen officiating. Burial will follow the funeral service at Lincoln Township...

Feb 16, 2011

David M. Rabbitt, 55 of Conrad formerly of Eldora, Iowa; passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the Conrad United Methodist Church in Conrad, Iowa, with burial following at the Conrad Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m....

Feb 14, 2011

Evelyn Margaret (Johnson) LaVelle, 92, of Eldora, Iowa died on Monday, February 14, 2011 at Valley View Nursing and Rehab Center in Eldora. Following private family burial at Eastlawn memory gardens in Eldora, a memorial service will be held at 11:00 Thursday, February 17th at the Eldora United Methodist Church with Pastors James Key and Jerry Kramer officiating. Visitation is...

Feb 13, 2011

Dennis Hook, 74, of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away of natural causes, on Sunday, February 13, 2011, at the Grundy Care Center in Grundy Center, Iowa. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 16, 2011, at Colfax Presbyterian Church, Holland Iowa, with Pastor Larry Hoop officiating. Burial will follow at the Colfax Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Visitation will...

Feb 9, 2011

John R. Langfitt, 59, of Eldora, died at his home in Eldora on Wednesday, February 9, 2011. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at the Eldora United Methodist Church with Pastor James Key officiating. Burial will follow in the Eldora City Cemetery. Visitation is from 5 pm to 8 pm on Monday, February 14...

Feb 6, 2011

Genevieve J. Paterni, 89, of Wellsburg, Iowa, died Sunday, February 6, 2011, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 10, 2011, at Wellsburg Reformed Church in Wellsburg, Iowa. Burial will follow at Wellsburg Reformed Church Cemetery in Wellsburg with Pastor Michael Weaver officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, February...