Obituaries
Betty Bicket
Jun 12, 2008
76, of Reinbeck , Iowa , died from injuries received in an automobile accident on Thursday, June 12, 2008, in Branson , Missouri . Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Monday, June 16, 2008, at Union Congregational United Church of Christ in Reinbeck , Iowa , with Pastor Terry Plocher officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, June 15, 2008, from...
Jeanne Plager
Jun 10, 2008
Jeanne Plager, 89, of Grundy Center, died Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit of natural causes. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, June 12, 2008, at the United Methodist Church in Grundy Center with Rev. Matthew Miller officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 11, 2008, from 6:00 pm until 8:00...
Jerry Tuttle
Jun 7, 2008
Jerry L. Tuttle, 67, of Wellsburg, died from natural causes on Saturday, June 07, 2008 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Liberty Baptist Church in Dike with Pastor Dennis Sanders officiating. Graveside services will follow at...
Roger Frieling
Jun 7, 2008
Roger D. Frieling, 66, of Traer, Iowa, died from natural causes on Saturday, June 7, 2008, at his rural Traer, Iowa home. Roger was born February 5, 1942 in Grundy Center the son of Meinhardt and Bertha (Chew) Frieling. He grew up in Reinbeck, Iowa and graduated from Reinbeck High School. He was a plumber for many years the last...
Barbara Ragsdale
Jun 5, 2008
Barbara was born on January 2, 1934, in Conrad, Iowa, daughter of John and Lucinda (Boss) Schelling. She graduated from the Reinbeck High School in 1951. On February 24, 1952, she was united in marriage to Billy Ragsdale at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Grundy Center. Barb was a housewife and mother of five. Barb was a member of...
Thile Saathoff
Jun 2, 2008
Thile Burdette Saathoff, 95, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away Monday, June 2, 2008, of natural causes into Heaven's loving arms. Thile was the fourth born of 5 children to the late Fike and Tillie (Huisman) Saathoff on May 31, 1913 in Grundy Center, Iowa. He married the late Burnice Iva (Pierce) Stevens on June 25, 1960, and spent his life...
Lois Mann
May 29, 2008
Lois Mann, 85, of Eldora, Iowa, died Thursday, May 29, 2008, at the Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral services will be 6:00 P.M., Sunday, June 1, 2008, at the First Baptist Church in Eldora, Iowa, with Pastor John Scheel and Pastor Paul Mann officiating. Burial will follow at the Eldora City Cemetery in Eldora. Visitation will be...
Bernice Beenken
May 28, 2008
Bernice D. Beenken, 72, of Morrison, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Monday, June 2, 2008, at the Union Congregational United Church of Christ in Reinbeck, with Reverend Joel Love officiating. Burial will follow at Washington Township Cemetery, rural Morrison, Iowa. Visitation will be Sunday, June 1,...
Grace Covert
May 28, 2008
Grace Vivian Koolman Covert, age 89, of Wellsburg, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital-Long Term Care Unit in Grundy Center, Iowa, from pneumonia and renal failure. Following cremation, Memorial Services will be 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 31, 2008, at the United Reformed Church in Wellsburg, with Pastor Harold Miller officiating. Visitation will be...
Dorothy Winslow
May 25, 2008
Dorothy E. Winslow, 94, of Friendship Village, Waterloo and formerly of Grundy Center, died May 25, 2008 at Friendship Village following a short illness. Funeral services will be 1:30 P.M., Saturday, May 31, 2008, at the United Methodist Church in Grundy Center with Rev. Matthew Miller officiating. Visitation will be 11:00 A.M. on Saturday at the church until service time....
Leasa Bleeker
May 25, 2008
Leasa Dell Bleeker, was born November 23, 1936, in New Hartford, Iowa, the daughter of Lee and Evelyn ?Early? Sells. Leasa was raised in the New Hartford and Finchford area. She graduated from Roberts High School in 1954 in Roberts, Wisconsin. On October 5, 1957 he was united in marriage to Harm ?Toby Bleeker at the New Hartford united Methodist...
Shirley Luhring
May 25, 2008
Shirley A. Meyer was the daughter of Henry and Edith (Tjabben) Meyer. She was born February 22nd, 1937 in the home on her family farm 3 miles north of Austinville. The night of her birth there was a blinding snowstorm and the doctor had to be ?fetched? from the road. Shirley attended Crooked school in Washington township through the 7th...
Isabel Ammann
May 24, 2008
Isabel P. Ammann, 88, of Grundy Center, Iowa, formerly of Wellsburg, Iowa and Port Charlotte, Florida, died from natural causes on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Grundy Center, Iowa. Following cremation, memorial services will be held at 1:30 pm on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at the United Reformed Church in...
Alan Hinders
May 24, 2008
Alan Hinders, 48, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died from natural causes on Saturday, May 24, 2008, at his home in Reinbeck, Iowa. Alan was born September 5, 1959 in Grundy Center the son of Marvin Ray and Alice M. (Stickfort) Hinders. He grew up in Reinbeck, Iowa and graduated from Reinbeck High School. He was a very hard worker and worked...
Ronald Swires
May 22, 2008
Ronald D. Swires, 65, of Whitten, Iowa died at his home from natural causes on Thursday, May 22, 2008. Funeral services will be 10:30 am Saturday, May 24 at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Eldora with Pastor Bob Miller of Immanuel Memorial United Church of Christ in Alden officiating. Burial will follow in Benson Cemetery, rural Whitten....
Albert Kruse
May 20, 2008
Bert Kruse, 87, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 20, 2008, at Grundy County Care Center, Grundy Center, Iowa under the care of Iowa Hospice. Albert Vander Las Kruse was born May 18, 1921 in Grundy County the son of Harm J. and Susie (Vander Las) Kruse. He graduated from Grundy Center High School in 1939. He then attended...
Daryl Meyer
May 19, 2008
Daryl Dean Meyer, 59, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died Monday, May 19, 2008, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Daryl was born February 24, 1949 at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of James and Esther (Peters) Meyer. Daryl passed away after courageously battling a long illness on May 19, 2008. He was educated in the...
Mabel Claassen
May 12, 2008
Mabel Claassen, 94, of Ankeny, Iowa, formerly of Wellsburg, Iowa, died Monday, May 12, 2008, at the Sunny View Care Center in Ankeny. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M., Friday, May 16, 2008, at the United Reformed Church in Wellsburg, Iowa, with Pastor Harold Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Shiloh Cemetery in Wellsburg. Visitation will be Thursday, May 15,...
Robert Travis
May 9, 2008
Mr. Robert E. Travis, age 71, of Canton, MO, formerly of Dubuque, IA died Friday, May 09, 2008 at 4:35 a.m. in Canton, MO. He was born December 20, 1936 in Eldora, Iowa a son of Earl and Mildred Willig Travis. He married Adeline Maronn on August 27, 1960 in Eldora, Iowa. She survives. He graduated from Eldora High School,...
Alice Rohweder
May 6, 2008
Alice Dora Rohweder, 95, of Lincoln, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 6, 2008, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center, Iowa, of natural causes. Alice was born September 22, 1912, in Lincoln, Iowa, the daughter of Claus and Dora (Petersen) Storjohann. She was raised in the Lincoln area and graduated from Reinbeck High School in 1931. On March 3,...