Obituaries

Richard Earle

Richard Earle

Jun 2, 2006

Richard K. Earle, 59, of Grundy Center died from natural causes on Friday, June 02, 2006 in Corona, California. Richard was born August 21, 1946 in West Union, Iowa, son of Harold "Buzz" and Mildred (Ostrander) Earle. He graduated from Fayette High School in 1964 then received his BA degree in education from Upper Iowa University. On January 9, 1966...

Bernard Engelkes

Bernard Engelkes

May 29, 2006

Bernard M. Engelkes, 88, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died Monday, May 29, 2006, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Friday, June 2, 2006, at Pleasant Valley Reformed Church, near Fern, Iowa, with Pastor Russell Muillenburg officiating. Burial will follow at the Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, June 1, 2006, from 5:00 P.M....

Paul Ruppelt

Paul Ruppelt

May 29, 2006

Paul D. Ruppelt, 59, of Waterloo, died at his home from natural causes on Monday, May 29, 2006. Following cremation, memorial services will be held at 1:30 pm on Monday, June 12, 2006 at the First Baptist Church of Steamboat Rock with Pastor Harrison Lippert officiating. Private family burial will take place at the Steamboat Rock Cemetery. Memorials may be...

Raymond Wical

Raymond Wical

May 29, 2006

Raymond "Skip" Wical, 73, of Oskaloosa, Iowa, formerly of Grundy Center, Iowa, died Monday, May 29, 2006, at Mahaska County Hospital in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm on Friday, June 2, 2006, at the United Methodist Church in Grundy Center with Pastor Lee Webb officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center with...

Christopher Roberts

Christopher Roberts

May 27, 2006

Christopher J. "Cjay" Roberts, 57, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Saturday, May 27, 2006, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center, Iowa, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. A Celebration of Life Service will be 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, May 30, 2006, at Prairie Lakes Church in Cedar Falls, Iowa, with Pastor John Fuller officiating. There will be...

Richard Pettigrew

Richard Pettigrew

May 23, 2006

Richard G. Pettigrew, 74, of Eldora, Iowa Richard G. Pettigrew, 74, of Eldora, Iowa, died from natural causes on Tuesday, May 23, 2006, at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Saturday, May 27, 2006, at the First United Methodist Church in Eldora, Iowa, with Pastor Douglas Harding officiating. Burial will follow at the Eldora...

Bertha Steffen

Bertha Steffen

May 17, 2006

Bertha "Betty" Steffen passed away on May 17, 2006 at Parkview Manor, Reinbeck, Iowa. A 90-year resident of the Reinbeck-Dinsdale area, Mrs. Steffen was born September 24, 1915 on her family's farm in Tama County. She was the daughter of Hans and Amanda Strohbehn Ehlers and was the youngest of seven brothers and sisters. She graduated from Dinsdale High School,...

Diane Stoppelmoor

Diane Stoppelmoor

May 15, 2006

Diane Ruth Stoppelmoor, 51, of Grundy Center, died after a long battle with cancer, on Monday, May 15, 2006 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center under the care of the Cedar Valley Hospice. Diane was born September 27, 1954 in Hampton, Iowa, the daughter of Theodore Berton and Elsie June ?Peterson? Crabtree. She was raised and educated...

Harold Williams

Harold Williams

May 13, 2006

Harold J. "Hal" Williams, 87, of Union, Iowa, died from natural causes on Saturday, May 13, 2006 at Valley View Nursing and Rehab Center in Eldora. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Eldora with Pastor Cory Larson officiating. Burial will follow in Rough Woods Cemetery...

Jeanne Groenwald

Jeanne Groenwald

May 12, 2006

Jeanne A. Groenwald, 84 of Tucson, Arizona formerly of Cedar Rapids and Eldora, Iowa, died Monday May 12, 2006 after a short illness. Jeanne was born August 27, 1921 in Eldora, Iowa to William and Grace Stewart and graduated from Eldora High School. She married Kenneth Groenwald on July 22, 1945 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. Kenneth...

Jane Maas

Jane Maas

May 10, 2006

Jane A. Maas, 84, of Wellsburg, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 10, 2006, at the Eldora Nursing and Rehab Center in Eldora, Iowa. Following cremation, Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M., Saturday, May 13, 2006, at the Wellsburg Reformed Church in Wellsburg, with Pastor Todd Rempe officiating. Visitation will be Friday, May 12, 2006, from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., at...

Harold Mutch

Harold Mutch

May 4, 2006

Harold Peter Mutch, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, May 5, 2006 in Grundy Center, Iowa. He attained the age of 94 years and 1 month. Memorials may be directed to the Grundy County Hospice or the Bethany Presbyterian Church. Harold was born at home in Palermo Twp., Grundy Co., Iowa, the son of Will and Carrie Newton Mutch...

Lucille Snow

Lucille Snow

May 2, 2006

Lucille Snow, 93, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Friday, May 5, 2006, at Union Congregational United Church of Christ, in Reinbeck, with Pastor Joel Love officiating. Burial will follow at the Reinbeck Cemetery in Reinbeck, Iowa. Visitation will be Thursday, May 4, 2006, at French Hand...

Jeanne Holmes

Jeanne Holmes

Apr 26, 2006

Jeanne Washington Holmes, 45, of Lawndale, California, formerly of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Wednesday, April 26, 2006, at Torrance Memorial Hospital in Torrance, California, after a long illness. Following cremation, memorial services will be 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, May 10, 2006, at First Presbyterian Church in Reinbeck, Iowa, with Pastor Randy Mc-Grady Beach officiating. Burial will follow at the Reinbeck Cemetery...

Maude Primus

Maude Primus

Apr 25, 2006

Maude Helen Primus, Age 98, of Minneapolis, MN, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2006. Local funeral services will be at 1:30 pm, Tuesday, May 2 at the First Christian Reformed Church of Wellsburg, Iowa with Pastor Thomas Voss officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation will be from noon until service time on Tuesday at the church....

Jacobus Hemmen

Jacobus Hemmen

Apr 23, 2006

Jacobus Hemmen, 89, of Dike, died on Sunday, April 23, 2006 at Maple Manor Care Center in Aplington, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to Wycliffe Bible Translators, P.O. Box 628200, Orlando, Florida, 32862-822. Jacobus was born January 11, 1917, at home in Aplington, Iowa, son of Hayo and Fannie (Karsjens) Hemmen. Jacobus grew up and was raised in the Aplington...

Harriet Thede

Harriet Thede

Apr 21, 2006

Harriet Ann Thede, 72, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Friday, April 21, 2006, at Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center, Iowa, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice, from complications of surgery. Following cremation, Memorial Services will be 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, April 25, 2006, at Union Congregational United Church of Christ, in Reinbeck, with Pastor Joel Love officiating. Private...

Wayne Shaffer

Wayne Shaffer

Apr 17, 2006

Wayne E. Shaffer, 87, of Reinbeck, Iowa, formerly of Hudson, Iowa, died Monday, April 17, 2006, at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck, Iowa. Following cremation, Memorial Services will be 10:30 A.M., Thursday, April 20, 2006, at French Hand Funeral Home in Reinbeck, with Pastor Gary Johnson officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial will follow at the Reinbeck Cemetery in Reinbeck,...

Anna Galatas

Anna Galatas

Apr 17, 2006

Anna E. Galatas, 97 of Dike, died Monday, April, 17, 2006 at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. Memorials may be directed to the Dike United Methodist Church. Anna was born on August 25, 1908, on a farm near Dike the daughter of John and Anna ?Zapp? Weber. She graduated from Dike High School in 1928. She worked at Dizlers...

Ruth Hough

Ruth Hough

Apr 14, 2006

Ruth H. Hough, 98, of Naperville, Illinois, formerly of Eldora, Iowa, died Friday, April 14, 2006, at Tabor Hills Nursing Home in Naperville. Following cremation, Memorial Services will be 2:00 P.M., Saturday, April 22, 2006, at First United Methodist Church in Eldora, Iowa, with Pastor Douglas Harding officiating. Private family burial will occur at the New Providence Cemetery in New...

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