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Dolores Jane McGuire

Dolores Jane McGuire

Apr 8, 2024

Dolores J. (Farmer) McGuire, 92, of Wayland, passed away April 8, 2024, at her home. A funeral service will be held Monday, April 15, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. Following a meal, burial will be held at Cottonwood Cemetery in Wayland. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook and...

Lydia Louise Rotzinger

Lydia Louise Rotzinger

Apr 6, 2024

Lydia Louise Rotzinger, age 59 of Wayland, completed her earthly walk with Jesus Christ, her Savior, on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at her home in Wayland, Iowa.

Funeral Services have been set for 2:00 PM, Friday, April 12, 2024, at the Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church with Pastors David Shreeves and Ben Linville officiating. A burial will follow at the Fern...

James "Jim" M Yoder

James "Jim" M Yoder

Apr 6, 2024

 

James M. “Jim” Yoder, 73, of rural Kalona, passed from this life on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at his home following a brief illness. A funeral service will be held Friday, April 12, 2024, at 10:00 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook and YouTube pages. Burial...

Alma M. Hershberger

Alma M. Hershberger

Mar 29, 2024

Alma M. (Miller) Hershberger, 88, of Kalona, passed from this life on Friday, March 29, 2024, at the Pleasantview Home in Kalona. A funeral will be held Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at 10:30 AM at the Fairview Mennonite Church in rural Kalona. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook and YouTube pages. Burial will follow...

William "Ed" Edward Shepherd

William "Ed" Edward Shepherd

Mar 22, 2024

 

William “Ed” E. Shepherd, 79, of Washington, was welcomed into death on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Parkview Manor in Wellman, surrounded by his family. His funeral service will be held Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 26, 2024, from 1 – 7 PM at the...

Roger Henry Roth

Roger Henry Roth

Mar 18, 2024

Roger Roth, 89, of Washington, Iowa, passed away Monday, March 18, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.

Roger was born in Goehner, Nebraska to Clarence and Katie (Widmer) Roth on November 14, 1934, the third son of five boys. Roger’s family settled on a farm one mile west of Olds, Iowa. He graduated from Olds High School in 1953...

Fred Stigers

Fred Stigers

Mar 12, 2024

Fred F. Stigers, 88 of Wellman formally of Washington, died Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at the Parkview Manor in Wellman.

 

A celebration of his life will be at 2:00 PM, Friday, March 15, 2024, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with military honors. The service will be live-streamed on the Beatty-Peterseim Facebook page, YouTube Channel, or the website.  Burial will...

Sharon Beckler Blakley

Sharon Beckler Blakley

Feb 27, 2024

Sharon Beckler Blakley, 65 of Wayland, died Tuesday, February 27, 2024, as the result of an accident in Mesa, AZ while wintering in AZ.

 

A celebration of her life will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Bethel Church north of Wayland. The service will be live-streamed on the Beatty-Peterseim Facebook page, YouTube channel, and website. Visitation will be from...

Richard "Dick" Chorpening

Richard "Dick" Chorpening

Feb 25, 2024

Richard “Dick” Chorpening, 88, of Washington, passed Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024 at Halcyon House in Washington.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at the Beatty-Peterseim Funeral Home in Washington. A private family burial will be held in Wayland. Family visitation will be held on Friday, April 5 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at the funeral home. Memorials...

Daniel E. "Danny" Yoder

Daniel E. "Danny" Yoder

Feb 25, 2024

Daniel E. “Danny” Yoder, 90, passed from this life on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospital following a brief illness. A funeral service will be held Saturday, March 2, 2024, at 10:00 AM at the Fairview Mennonite Church. The service will be available via live stream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook and YouTube pages. Burial will...

Vada Marie Secrest

Vada Marie Secrest

Feb 18, 2024

Vada M. Secrest, 89, of Washington, passed from this life on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at Halcyon House in Washington. 

A Celebration of Life will be held Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at 10:30 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. Burial will follow at Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in rural Richmond. Visitation will be held Tuesday, February 20, 2024, from...

Donald Leon Hansen

Donald Leon Hansen

Feb 14, 2024

Donald Leon Hansen, 95 of Washington, died Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington.

Funeral Services have been set for 11:00 AM, Thursday, February 22, 2024, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. The service will be livestreamed on the Beatty-Peterseim Facebook page and YouTube Channel.  Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery. The family will...

Mary Ellen Steckly

Mary Ellen Steckly

Feb 14, 2024

Mary E. Steckly, 87, of Clarence, formerly of Frytown, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at the Clarence Senior Living Center, in Clarence. A celebration of her life will be held Sunday, February 18, 2024, at 1:00PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. The family will greet friends two hours before the service. Private family interment...

JoAnn F (Jenn) Murdock

JoAnn F (Jenn) Murdock

Feb 12, 2024

 

JoAnn F. Murdock, 74, of rural Riverside, passed from this life on Monday, February 12, 2024, at her home. Per her wishes, her body will be cremated, and no service will be held. A celebration of JoAnn’s life will be held on Sunday, March 10, 2024, from 1 – 4 PM at the Riverside VFW Post 6414, Riverside, Iowa.  A...

Marsha Elizabeth Patterson

Marsha Elizabeth Patterson

Feb 5, 2024

Marsha E. Patterson, 79, of West Chester, passed from this life on Monday, February 5, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospital, surrounded by her family. Per her wishes, she has been cremated and a private family graveside service for her and her husband Frank, who passed on November 25, 2023, will be held March 2, 2024, at the West...

Geneva Wilma Genkinger

Geneva Wilma Genkinger

Jan 28, 2024

Geneva Wilma Genkinger, 91 of Washington, died, Sunday, January 28, 2024, at her home in Washington.

 

Her body has been cremated and her Celebration of her Life will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. The family will receive friends 2 hours before the service. Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery. Memorials...

Terrence "Terry" John Garvin

Terrence "Terry" John Garvin

Jan 27, 2024

Terrence J. “Terry” Garvin, 68, of Iowa City, passed from this life on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at his home in Iowa City, following a sudden illness. A memorial mass will be held Friday, February 23, 2024, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Iowa City. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook...

Benge "Benny" Eugene Feltz

Benge "Benny" Eugene Feltz

Jan 23, 2024

Benge “Benny” E. Feltz, 63, of Kalona, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at his home in Kalona. Per his wishes, his body has been cremated and a time to greet his family will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2024, from 1 – 4 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. A general memorial fund...

Duane Gingerich

Duane Gingerich

Jan 21, 2024

Duane Harlan Gingerich, age 91, of Kalona, Iowa, died Sunday January 21, 2024, at Lone Tree Health Care Center, Lone Tree, Iowa. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, January 27, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Kalona United Methodist Church. The service will be available via Livestream on the Beatty Peterseim Facebook and YouTube pages. Burial will...

Stephen Clark Caldwell

Stephen Clark Caldwell

Jan 20, 2024

 

Stephen C. Caldwell, 82, of Wellman, passed from this life on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Parkview Manor in Wellman. Per his wishes, his body has been cremated and no service will be held. Donations in Steve’s name can be designated to the Iowa City Zen Center. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Stephen Clark Caldwell was born...

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