Obituaries

Violet Mae Adams

Violet Mae Adams

Nov 10, 2024

Violet Mae Adams, 93, of Wellsburg, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Grand JiVante Nursing home in Ackley, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 15, 2024, at the Wellsburg Reformed Church in Wellsburg. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at...

Marian Louise Buhman

Marian Louise Buhman

Nov 5, 2024

Marian Louise Buhman died Friday evening, November 1, 2024, at Grand Ji Vante Nursing Home in Ackley, Iowa, after a brief illness. She was 73 years old.

Marian was born January 19, 1951, the youngest daughter of John & Marcella Buhman of Reinbeck, Iowa. She graduated from Dike Community High School in 1969. She lived on the family farm helping her...

Carma Jeanne Dimke

Carma Jeanne Dimke

Nov 4, 2024

Carma Jeanne Dimke, 88, of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024, at Creekside Living in Grundy Center. The family was comforted knowing Robin was there by Carma’s side through her transition. Inurnment will be held privately by the family at Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center. Memorials in Carma’s name may be made to one’s charity...

Carol Ann Thede

Carol Ann Thede

Nov 2, 2024

Carol Ann Thede, lovingly known as "CT," was born on March 10, 1958, in Grundy Center, Iowa. She passed away on November 2, 2024, in Waterloo, Iowa, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, community spirit, and cherished memories.

CT graduated from Reinbeck High School in 1976, continued her education at Grandview College in Des Moines and graduated from Westmar College...

Steven K. Krukow

Steven K. Krukow

Oct 24, 2024

Steven Kenneth Krukow, born January 5, 1963, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024. Steve was the son of the late Ken and Doris Krukow of Eldora. He was born in Hampton, Iowa and later grew up in Eldora, graduating from Eldora High School in the class of 1982. He then attended Ellsworth Community college for 2 years and then...

Carl J. Schick, Jr.

Carl J. Schick, Jr.

Oct 21, 2024

Carl J. Schick, Jr., 85, of Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024, at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck. Memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 25, 2024, at Abels Funeral and Cremation Service, French-Hand Chapel in Reinbeck. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2024,...

Laura May Beard

Laura May Beard

Oct 16, 2024

Laura M. Beard age 87 of Reinbeck, Iowa passed away on October 16, 2024 at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck. Laura was born December 19, 1936, in Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa, daughter of John and Norma (Meyer) Segebarth. She graduated from Plainfield High School in 1955.  

On May 17, 1958, she was united in marriage to Robert L. Beard at St....

John Brandt

John Brandt

Oct 16, 2024

John R. Brandt, age 57 of Holland, Iowa, passed away at home on October 16, 2024, under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. He was born December 22, 1966, son of John C. and Dixie (Gage) Brandt.

John graduated from Cedar Falls High School in May of 1985. On July 22, 1994, he married the love of his life, Tina Leadley,...

Gaylord "Gig" Billerbeck

Gaylord "Gig" Billerbeck

Oct 11, 2024

Gaylord “Gig” Billerbeck, 88, of Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024, at Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Reinbeck. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a masonic service conducted by the Reinbeck Coin Lodge 394, at 6:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 18,...

Kathleen Struck

Kathleen Struck

Oct 11, 2024

Kathleen “Kathy” Struck, 76, of Eldora, Iowa, passed away peacefully at her home in Eldora on Friday, October 11, 2024. A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, October 18, 2024, at Abels Funeral and Cremation Service, Creps Chapel in Eldora. Inurnment will be private. Memorials may be directed to the family.

Kathy was born...

Charles L. Ware

Charles L. Ware

Oct 8, 2024

Charles Lincoln Ware

January 26, 1930 – October 8, 2024

Charles Lincoln (“Charlie”) Ware, 94, recently of Clive and a long-time resident of Grundy Center, died Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at UnityPoint Methodist West Hospital in West Des Moines. He was born in Hardin County on January 26, 1930, the youngest son of Charles H. and Susan (Hess) Ware.

He grew up in...

Barbara Jean Morrow

Barbara Jean Morrow

Oct 7, 2024

Barbara Jean Morrow, 87, of Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. Memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until time of memorial service at 11:00 a.m. at Amity Presbyterian Church in rural Reinbeck. Burial will be held privately by the family at...

Yvonne Louise Sapp

Yvonne Louise Sapp

Oct 6, 2024

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Yvonne Louise Sapp, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away peacefully on October 6, 2024, in Grundy Center, Iowa, at the age of 89. Born on June 23, 1935, in Marshalltown, Iowa, Yvonne led a life filled with warmth, joy, and deep connections.

A proud graduate of Eldora High School, Yvonne’s journey into adulthood found her in the role...

Royalie Sue Weiss

Royalie Sue Weiss

Oct 3, 2024

Royalie Sue Weiss, 87, of Reinbeck, Iowa died Thursday, October 03, 2024 at the Grundy Care Center, Grundy Center, Iowa. 

 Royalie was born on February 7, 1937 in Scranton, Iowa to LeRoy and Leta (Harding) Ellsworth. She grew up in Boone, Iowa as part of the class of 1955 from Boone High School. She led her life with a love of...

Lance Charles Herink

Lance Charles Herink

Oct 1, 2024

Lance Charles Herink was born November 12, 1972, in Marshalltown, Iowa, to Larry and Vickie (Sienknecht) Herink. His early years were spent living at Union Grove Lake outside of Garwin, Iowa, until the family moved to Lincoln, Iowa, in 1979. Lance attended elementary school in Gladbrook and graduated from Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School in 1991. He then went on to study at...

Ronald D Sapp

Ronald D Sapp

Sep 30, 2024

Ronald D. Sapp, born on July 11, 1948, in Eldora, Iowa, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2024, in Grundy Center, Iowa. He was a beloved husband, and a devoted servant to his community.

Ronald's journey through life began with his education in Eldora, graduating in 1967 from Eldora High School. He briefly attended Elsworth College in Iowa Falls, Iowa, before...

John C King

John C King

Sep 21, 2024

John King, 67, of Hubbard, Iowa, formerly of Eldora, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the Hubbard Care Center, Hubbard, Iowa. His funeral will be held on Saturday, October 12 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Eldora with a visitation from 9:30-10:30 am followed by a memorial service at 10:30 am. After the service, a luncheon will be held in...

Pauline Anna Henrietta Barz

Pauline Anna Henrietta Barz

Sep 20, 2024

Pauline "Polly" Barz, 96 of Eldora, Iowa passed away the morning of Friday, September 20th, in the comfort of her own home with her loving husband by her side. She was born October 12, 1927, near Hubbard, Iowa to Henrietta and Albert Doss. Pauline attended Hardin County High School and then later graduated from Drake University with a Master's in Administration.

She...

Leona Vigars

Leona Vigars

Sep 20, 2024

Leona Vigars, 101 passed away on September 20, 2024, in Rochester, MN. She was born to Ben and Anna (DeVries) Boelman on October 1, 1922. She was born at the family home (a farm in Grundy County, Wellsburg, IA). She was fourth oldest in a family of nine children, eight of which lived to adulthood. Leona was baptized and confirmed...

Patricia High

Patricia High

Sep 15, 2024

Pat High, age 76, of Anamosa, IA, passed away in the care of Unity Point Hospice at the Grundy Care Center on Sunday, September 15. The family will hold a private burial at Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center.

Pat was born on July 14, 1948, in Marshalltown, Iowa to Robert and Marcella High of Grundy Center, IA. She graduated from...

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