Obituaries
Jason Craig
Oct 21, 2016
Jason John Craig, of Dike, passed away on Friday, October 21st at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 24th from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Engelkes-Abels Dike Chapel, 680 Main St., Dike, IA. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 25th at 1:00 PM at the Kent Church, 3386...
Betty Johnston
Oct 21, 2016
Betty C. Johnston 87, of rural Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2016 at the Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer, Iowa. Funeral service and burial will be held privately by the family. Memorials may be directed to the family. Betty was born on October 23, 1928 in Tama County, Iowa to her parents Lester "Mike" and Nettie...
Kenneth Barfels
Oct 19, 2016
Kenneth "Kenny" Barfels (73) of Reinbeck, Iowa, boarded his last flight at 3:35 am on October 19th, 2016. A public visitation will be held on October 28th, 2016, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at the Amity Presbyterian Church, in Reinbeck, Iowa. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 am on October 29th, 2016, at the Amity Presbyterian Church. Memorial...
Beverly Schmidt
Oct 18, 2016
Beverly Ann Schmidt, 75, of Vinton, formerly of Reinbeck, passed away on Tuesday, October 18th at the Vinton Lutheran Home in Vinton, Iowa. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 29th at 1:30 PM at the Reinbeck Cemetery in Reinbeck. Memorials may be directed to the family. The French-Hand Funeral home of Reinbeck is caring for Bev and...
Betty Hazelwood
Oct 18, 2016
Betty June Hazelwood, 76, of Eldora, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 24, 2016 at St. Paul...
Kenneth Krukow
Oct 18, 2016
Kenneth Lowell Krukow, 88 of Ackley, formerly of Eldora, passed away on October 18th at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, surrounded by his loving family. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 22nd at 2:00 PM at the Liscomb Church of Christ with Pastor Ralph Norman officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the...
Eugene Stone
Oct 13, 2016
Eugene "Gene" Stone, 82, of Reinbeck, passed away on Thursday, October 13th at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 21st from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the French-Hand Funeral Home in Reinbeck. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 22nd at...
Linda Albright
Oct 12, 2016
Linda Lou Albright (62) of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, October 12th, 2016. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 at the United Methodist Church at 11:00 AM in Grundy Center, Iowa. A public visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service. Memorial contributions can be made to the family. For...
Hattie DeVries
Oct 5, 2016
HATTIE DEVRIES, 86, of Grundy Center, Iowa passed away of natural causes on October 5, 2016 at Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown, Iowa. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 10:30AM at the First Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center, with Pastor Mike Campbell officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be given in memory...
Patience Hewitt
Oct 1, 2016
Patience M. Hewitt, 61, of Steamboat Rock, Iowa went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Grundy County Long Term Care in Grundy Center, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at French-Hand Funeral Home in Reinbeck, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 10:30...
Margaret Deest
Sep 28, 2016
Margaret Van Deest (96) of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on September 28th, 2016. A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 3rd, 2016, at the Colfax Center Presbyterian Church, at 10:30 am. A public visitation will be held on Sunday, October 2nd, 2016, at the Engelkes Abels Funeral Home, from 4:00 until 7:00 pm. Memorial contributions can be...
Beulah Sietsema
Sep 26, 2016
Beulah Sietsema (98) of Wellsburg, Iowa, passed away on September 26th, 2016. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 29th, 2016, at the Pleasant Valley United Methodist Church, at 2:30 pm. A public visitation will be held an hour prior. Memorial contributions can be made to the Pleasant Valley United Methodist Church. Doyen Abels Funeral Home is caring...
Betty Knudsen
Sep 24, 2016
Betty Knudsen, 82, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Dike died on September 24, 2016 at Western Home Communities Thalman Square. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 28th at the Western Home Communities Chapel with lunch following. Visitation will be held at the Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home, Dike Chapel, 680 Main Street, Dike from 5:30 p.m....
Betty Knudsen
Sep 24, 2016
Services are currently pending and will be updated as soon as they become available. You may call the Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home at (319) 824-3319 for further assistance.
John Muller
Sep 22, 2016
John E. Muller, 92, of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Long Term Care in Grundy Center. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, September 30, 2016 at the Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at...
Robert Osburn
Sep 19, 2016
Robert "Bob" W. Osburn, 55, of Eldora, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016 at the Eldora Specialty Care in Eldora. Private family services have been held and inurnment will be held at a later date. The Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora was entrusted with services. Robert was a loving father, brother, and uncle. Robert loved the outdoors including fishing,...
Wayne Fogt
Sep 19, 2016
Wayne R. Fogt, 78, of Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Reinbeck. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at the French-Hand Funeral Home in Reinbeck. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at the United...
Sharon Jones
Sep 13, 2016
Sharon Jones (77) of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on September 13th, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, September 16th, 2016, at the Colfax Center Presbyterian Church (Holland) Iowa. Visitation will be held an hour prior to service time. Memorial contributions can be made to the family to be designated to the Colfax Center Prebyterian...
Leslie Stille
Sep 12, 2016
Leslie K. Stille, 36, of Eldora, Iowa died Monday, September 12, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Creps-Abels Funeral Home with Pastor David Splett officiating. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery in Eldora. A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m....
Zelda Studebaker
Sep 12, 2016
Zelda Studebaker (61) of Jesup, Iowa, passed away on September 12th, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 17th, 2016, at the First Presbyterian Church in Reinbeck, Iowa, at 11:00 a.m. The family will be receiving attendees at the church from 10:00 am until the hour of service. Memorial contributions can be made to the family to...