Obituaries

Alfred Tjepkes

Alfred Tjepkes

Dec 12, 2005

Alfred H. Tjepkes, 89, of Parkersburg, Iowa, died Monday, December 12, 2005, at the Ackley Presbyterian Village. Memorials may be directed to the Alzheimer Unit Presbyterian Foundation, 502 Butler Street, Ackley, Iowa 50601. Alfred was born August 5, 1916 in Dike, Iowa, the son of Henry A. and Fannie (VanHauen) Tjepkes. He attended Parkersburg Schools graduating in 1934. On April...

Maxine Munsinger

Maxine Munsinger

Dec 12, 2005

Maxine Munsinger, 81, of Eldora died from natural causes on Monday, December 12, 2005 at Ellsworth Municipal Hospital in Iowa Falls. Following cremation, memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, December 17 at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Eldora with Pastors Corey Larson and Fred Zimmermann officiating. Memorials may be made in Maxine's name...

Lee Wrich

Lee Wrich

Dec 11, 2005

Lee William Wrich, 12, of rural Aplington, Iowa, died Sunday December 11, 2005, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls, Iowa, from injuries sustained in a shooting accident. Funeral Services will be 1:30 P.M., Friday, December 16, 2005, at the First Baptist Church in Steamboat Rock, Iowa, with Pastor Harrison Lippert and Pastor Bryce Roskens officiating. Private family burial will...

Paul Buchan

Paul Buchan

Dec 11, 2005

Paul A. Buchan, 68, of Waterloo, Iowa, died Sunday, December 11, 2005, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa, of natural causes. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M., Thursday, December 15, 2005, at Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center, Iowa, with Pastor Kent Leydens officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center. Visitation will be one hour...

Earl Wright

Earl Wright

Dec 10, 2005

Earl O. Wright, 88, of Hubbard, Iowa, formerly of Bella Vista, Arkansas, died Saturday, December 10, 2005, at the Hubbard Care Center in Hubbard, Iowa. Following cremation, memorial services will be 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 17, 2005, at Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora, Iowa, with Pastor Randy Crane officiating. Interment will occur at a later date. Memorials may be directed...

Donald Zielske

Donald Zielske

Dec 8, 2005

Donald Frank Zielske, 91, of Eldora, died from natural causes on Thursday, December 8, 2005 at the Ellsworth Memorial Hospital in Iowa Falls, Iowa. Donald was born June 23, 1914 on a farm near Hubbard, Iowa, son of Frank and Clara ?Pagel? Zielske. On June 13, 1936 at the Lutheran Parsonage in Hubbard he was united in marriage to Bonnie...

Grace Huisman

Grace Huisman

Dec 8, 2005

Grace Huisman, 97, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died Thursday, December 8, 2005, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital-Long Term Care Unit, of natural causes. Funeral services will be 1:30 P.M., Monday, December 12, 2005, at Bethany Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center, Iowa, with Pastor Kent Leydens officiating. Visitation will be on Sunday December 11, 2005 at the Engelkes ? Abels...

Harlan Standorf

Harlan Standorf

Dec 3, 2005

Harlan Curtis ?H.? Standorf, 70, of Eldora, died from injuries sustained in an accident on Saturday, December 3, 2005 in ELdora. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM, Thursday, December 8, at the First United Methodist Church in Eldora with Pastor Douglas Harding officiating. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memory Garden in Eldora. Visitation is from 4:00-8:00 PM on Wednesday...

Louise Granzow

Louise Granzow

Dec 3, 2005

Louise F. Granzow, 90, of Eldora, died from natural causes on Saturday, December 03, 2005 at Ellsworth Municipal Hospital in Iowa Falls. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Tuesday, December 6 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Eldora with Pastor David Splett officiating. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memory Gardens in Eldora. Visitation is from 5:00 ? 8:00 pm...

Roger Nederhoff

Roger Nederhoff

Dec 1, 2005

Roger D. Nederhoff, 63, of Wellsburg, Iowa, died from natural causes on Thursday, December 1, 2005 at Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. Funeral services will be at 1:30 PM Monday, December 5 at the United Reformed Church in Wellsburg with Pastors Harold Miller and Doug Holmes officiating. Burial will follow at Shiloh Cemetery in Wellsburg. Visitation is from...

Effie Hook

Effie Hook

Nov 30, 2005

Effie (Meyer) Hook, 95, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died Wednesday November 30 2005, at the Grundy Care Center in Grundy Center, Iowa. Effie was born March 12, 1910 in rural Grundy County, Iowa, the daughter of Ausbrand and Gepka ?VanDeest? Meyer. Effie attended the rural Grundy country schools. On February 8, 1933 she was united in marriage to Fritz Hook....

Donald Watson

Donald Watson

Nov 26, 2005

Donald R. Watson, 75, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Saturday, November 26, 2005, in St. Charles, Illinois. Memorial services will be 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, November 30, 2005, at the United Methodist Church in Reinbeck, with Pastor Dave Nolte officiating. Private family burial will follow at the Reinbeck City Cemetery in Reinbeck. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 29, 2005, from 5:00 P.M....

Warren Clemons

Warren Clemons

Nov 25, 2005

Warren H. Clemons, 84, of Eldora, Iowa, died from natural causes on Friday, November 25, 2005 at Ellsworth Municipal Hospital in Iowa Falls, Iowa. Warren was born October 1, 1921, in rural Eldora, son of Howard and Louise (Fredrickson) Clemons and attended the New Providence Public School. On December 14, 1941 he was united in marriage to Marjorie McDonald in...

Richard Smith

Richard Smith

Nov 24, 2005

Richard Manly Smith, 73, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died Thursday, November 24, 2005, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa, from complications and injuries sustained as a result of an automobile accident on November 7th. Memorial services will be 11:30 A.M., Monday, November 28, 2005, at First Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center, Iowa, with Pastor Daniel C....

Elizabeth Eekhoff

Elizabeth Eekhoff

Nov 23, 2005

Elizabeth Eekhoff, 87, of Wellsburg, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 23, 2005, at the Presbyterian Village in Ackley, Iowa. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Saturday, November 26 at the First Christian Reformed Church, rural Wellsburg with Pastor Tom Vos officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation is from 5 to 7 pm on Friday at Doyen-Abels...

Verna Luiken

Verna Luiken

Nov 20, 2005

Verna Luella Luiken, 85, of Steamboat Rock, Iowa, died Sunday, November 20, 2005, at Valley View Nursing and Rehab Center in Eldora, Iowa. Funeral services will be 1:30 P.M., Wednesday, November 23, 2005, at First Baptist Church in Steamboat Rock, Iowa, with Pastor Harrison Lippert officiating. Burial will follow at Steamboat Rock Cemetery in Steamboat Rock. Visitation will be 1...

Dennis Weltha

Dennis Weltha

Nov 19, 2005

Dennis L. Weltha, 65, of Reinbeck, Iowa, died Saturday, November 19, 2005, at his home, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. Following cremation, Memorial Services will be 10:00 A.M., Saturday, November 26, 2005, at the United Methodist Church in Reinbeck, Iowa, with Pastor Dave Nolte officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M., Friday,...

Harry Folkerts

Harry Folkerts

Nov 16, 2005

Harry Richard Folkerts, 86, of Steamboat Rock, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 16, 2005, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center, Iowa. Funeral services will be 2:30 P. M., Saturday November 19, 2005, at the First Baptist Church in Steamboat Rock, Iowa. Pastor Harrison Lippert will officiate. Burial will follow at the Steamboat Rock Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday,...

Harold Fistler

Harold Fistler

Nov 16, 2005

Harold L. Fistler, 77, of Eldora, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 16, 2005, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center, Iowa. Funeral services will be 1:30 P.M., Saturday, November 19, 2005, at First Presbyterian Church in Steamboat Rock, Iowa, with Pastor Bruce Baillie officiating. Burial will follow at Steamboat Rock Cemetery, in Steamboat Rock, Iowa, where full military rites...

Mardell Mulford

Mardell Mulford

Nov 15, 2005

Mardell Verona Mulford, 76, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died of natural causes, November 15, 2005 at the Grundy Care Center in Grundy Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Saturday, November 19, 2005, at American Lutheran Church in Grundy Center, with Pastor David Turner officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center. Visitation will be held Friday,...

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