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Bernice Darby Kalona, Iowa
A memorial service will be held Thursday, October 14, 2021, at 11:00 AM, the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona, where the family will greet friends from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM.
Bernice Maxine Darby, 98 of Haskins, died Friday, December 13, 2019 at Pleasantview Home in Kalona. Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Bernice was born April 30, 1921 in Washington Co., Iowa the daughter of Herman and Leona (Eimen) Venzke. She was united in marriage to Benjamin Stout Jr., June...
A memorial service will be held Thursday, October 14, 2021, at 11:00 AM, the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona, where the family will greet friends from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM.
Bernice Maxine...
Janice Darby Coralville
Janice L. Darby, 69, of Coralville died Friday, August 6, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Her body was cremated, a memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. A memorial fund for Alzheimer’s Research has been established in Janice’s name and donations may be sent to the Peterseim Funeral Home: PO Box 81, Kalona, Iowa, 52247.
Janice Louise Darby was born January 18, 1952, in Washington, Iowa, the...
Janice L. Darby, 69, of Coralville died Friday, August 6, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Her body was cremated, a memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at...
Jo "Poe" Pratt Kalona
Jo A. “Poe” Pratt, 59, of Kalona, died Friday, September 10, 2021, at the Washington County Hospital following a lengthy illness. A visitation will be held Monday, September 13, 2021, from 5 – 7 PM, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. A memorial fund has been established for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital.
Jo A. “Poe” Pratt was born August 22, 1962, in Iowa City, Iowa, the...
Jo A. “Poe” Pratt, 59, of Kalona, died Friday, September 10, 2021, at the Washington County Hospital following a lengthy illness. A visitation will be held Monday, September 13, 2021,...
Larry Aldeman Cedar Rapids
Larry “Red” Aldeman, 78, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, September 4, 2021, at his home. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at 6:00 PM, at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook page. The family will greet friends at the funeral home from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM on Wednesday. A memorial fund has been established for the family’s use.
Red Aldeman was born January 1, 1943,...
Larry “Red” Aldeman, 78, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, September 4, 2021, at his home. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at 6:00 PM, at the Peterseim...
Harold DeWolf Washington
Dean DeWolf, 82 of Washington, died Monday, August 30, 2021, at Keota Health Care Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 4, 2021, at the Beatty Funeral Home with Pastor Darren Brown officiating. The service will be available via Livestream on the Beatty Peterseim Funeral Page. Following the service his body will be cremated and interred at a later date in the Sandy Hook Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 – 7PM Friday, September 3, 2021, at the Beatty Funeral...
Dean DeWolf, 82 of Washington, died Monday, August 30, 2021, at Keota Health Care Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 4, 2021, at the Beatty Funeral Home with Pastor...
Gerry Miles Wayland, Iowa
Gerry Everette Miles, 78 of Wayland, died Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.
Funeral Services have been set for 9:30 AM Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Bethel Church near Wayland with Pastor David Shreeves officiating. Burial will follow in the Sugar Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be from Noon-8:00PM Friday, August 27, 2021 at the Bethel Church. Beatty Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Memorials in the name of Gerry E. Miles may be designed to the...
Gerry Everette Miles, 78 of Wayland, died Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.
Funeral Services have been set for 9:30 AM Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Bethel Church...
Dean Schrock Kalona
Dean Schrock, 65, of Kalona, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital. A funeral service will be held Thursday, August 26, 2021, at 10:30 AM at the Kalona Mennonite Church. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook Page. Burial will follow at Sharon Hill Cemetery in Kalona. Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 25, from 4 – 8 PM at the Kalona Mennonite Church. A memorial fund for Least of These Haiti Outreach...
Dean Schrock, 65, of Kalona, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital. A funeral service will be held Thursday, August 26, 2021, at 10:30 AM at the Kalona Mennonite...
Rosemary Shumaker Wayland
Rosemary (Liechty) Shumaker, 85, of Wayland, passed away Friday, August 13, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital as the result of injuries from a fall. A celebration of her life will be held Thursday, August 19, 2021, at 10:30 AM at the Wayland Mennonite Church with Pastor Michael Swartzendruber officiating. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook Page. Burial will follow at North Hill Cemetery in Wayland. The family will greet friends from 5 –...
Rosemary (Liechty) Shumaker, 85, of Wayland, passed away Friday, August 13, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital as the result of injuries from a fall. A celebration of her life will be held...
Gail Roder Washington, Iowa
Gail Ann Roder, 54, of Washington died at her home, Tuesday, August 10, 2021.
A celebration of her life will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 15, 2021 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington, with Fr. Bill Roush officiating. Family will receive friends from noon until service time. Memorials in the name of Gail Roder may be designated to the Holden Cancer Center.
Gail was born November 1, 1966 in Early,...
Gail Ann Roder, 54, of Washington died at her home, Tuesday, August 10, 2021.
A celebration of her life will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 15, 2021...
Birdie Beauseigneur Lone Tree, formerly Kalona
Birdie Beauseigneur, 97, of Lone Tree, formerly of Kalona, died Thursday, August 5, 2021, at the Lone Tree Care Center.
Birdie Beauseigneur was born on March 31, 1924 on a farm outside of Osceola, Nebraska to Alvin and Hazel (Hanshew) Weeden. She was an only child, growing up during the Great Depression where her father was an auctioneer.
On February 26, 1941, Birdie eloped to Bellville, Nebraska where she was married to Verle Beauseigneur. Verle worked for AT&T and the...
Birdie Beauseigneur, 97, of Lone Tree, formerly of Kalona, died Thursday, August 5, 2021, at the Lone Tree Care Center.
Birdie Beauseigneur was born on March 31, 1924 on a farm...
Irene West Washington, Iowa
Irene M. (Westen) West, 97, of Washington, went home to the Lord on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington. A celebration of life will be held Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at 10:30 AM at the 1st Assembly of God Church in Washington. The service will be available via Livestream on the Facebook Live page of Washington 1st Assembly. Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. The family will greet friends from 4:00 –...
Irene M. (Westen) West, 97, of Washington, went home to the Lord on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington. A celebration of life will be held Tuesday,...
Mary Lynn Mathiason Helscher left this life to be with the Lord on August 2, 2021, at the Palliative Care Unit of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Kalona Mennonite Church (902 6th Street Kalona, IA, 52247). The service will be available via the Beatty Peterseim Facebook page. Private family burial will be at the Keota Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-7:00 PM Friday, August 6th, 2021, at the Beatty Funeral...
Mary Lynn Mathiason Helscher left this life to be with the Lord on August 2, 2021, at the Palliative Care Unit of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A funeral service will be...
Larry F. Canfield, 83, of Washington, formerly Burlington, died Monday, July 26, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. A memorial service will be held Friday, July 30, 2021, at 10:00 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. The service will be livestreamed to our Facebook page. Burial will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, at Burlington Memorial Park Cemetery, Burlington, IA. The family will greet friends from 9:00 AM until service time at the funeral home. A memorial fund...
Larry F. Canfield, 83, of Washington, formerly Burlington, died Monday, July 26, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. A memorial service will be held Friday, July 30, 2021, at...
John "Jack" Wilson Wellman, formerly of Wayland
John (Jack) Richard Wilson passed away July 21, 2021, at Parkview Manor in Wellman, Iowa. Jack had been struggling with colon cancer for several months. There will be no burial service and as per Jack’s wishes, he has been cremated. A gathering will be 5:00-7:00PM, Saturday, August 28, 2021 at the Wagon Wheel, 521 East 7th Street, Washington, Iowa 52353
Jack was born on March 7, 1954, the son of Eugene Woodrow Wilson and Mary Ellen Wilson Nichols.
Those who knew Jack knew how he...
John (Jack) Richard Wilson passed away July 21, 2021, at Parkview Manor in Wellman, Iowa. Jack had been struggling with colon cancer for several months. There will be no burial service and as per...
Paul Basinger Kalona, Iowa
Paul James Basinger, 71 of Kalona, died Thursday, July 8, 2021 at the Pleasantview Home in Kalona.
His body has been cremated and a private family memorial mass will be held at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church with Fr. Bill Roush officiating. Burial will follow at the Holy Trinity Cemetery. A general memorial has been established. Peterseim Funeral Home in assisting with arrangements.
Paul was born September 7, 1949 in Milwaukee, WI the son of Rev. Carl and Pauline...
Paul James Basinger, 71 of Kalona, died Thursday, July 8, 2021 at the Pleasantview Home in Kalona.
His body has been cremated and a private family memorial mass will be held at the Holy...
Mary Lou Walker Washington, Iowa
Mary Louise (Bombei) Walker, 88 of Washington, died Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.
Her body will be cremated and private family graveside services will be held at the Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery. A memorial in her name has been established to Sts. Peter and Paul Clear Creek Heritage Association. Beatty Funeral Home in Washington is assisting with arrangements.
Mary Louise was born May 30, 1933 in Keota, IA the daughter of Henry Frank and...
Mary Louise (Bombei) Walker, 88 of Washington, died Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.
Her body will be cremated and private family graveside services will be held at the...
Nathanael Hochstedler LaGrange, IN, formerly of Kalona
Nathanael John Hochstedler, 19, of LaGrange, IN, formerly of Kalona, IA, died on Sunday, July 4, following a drowning accident in Sturgeon Lake, Colon, MI.
He was born on December 18, 2001, in Kalona, IA, to Paul and Emma (Schwartz) Hochstedler. Surviving are ten siblings, Ada Elizabeth Hochstedler, Mary Emma (LaWayne) Miller, Ollie Anna (Andrew) Yoder, Lydia Ruth (Clifford) Miller all of Kalona, IA, Hannah Rose (Kenneth) Miller of Ava, IL, Benjamin Lloyd Hochstedler of...
Nathanael John Hochstedler, 19, of LaGrange, IN, formerly of Kalona, IA, died on Sunday, July 4, following a drowning accident in Sturgeon Lake, Colon, MI.
He was born on December...
Frank Eicher Minneapolis, MN
Frank Eicher, long-time Iowa City resident, florist, banker, real estate developer, proud father, and Hawkeye for life, passed away on June 1, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota after several years of declining health.
Born Franklin J. Eicher in Wayland, Iowa to Grace (Swartz) and Jacob Eicher on January 20, 1926, Frank grew up on the family farm in Wayland, Iowa. He followed his brothers Chuck and Dan into the service, and joined the Army Air Corps, training as B-17 ball turret gunner....
Frank Eicher, long-time Iowa City resident, florist, banker, real estate developer, proud father, and Hawkeye for life, passed away on June 1, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota after several years of...
Lynn Harvey Washington
Lynn A. Harvey, 72, of Washington, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021, at the Washington County Hospital. His body will be cremated and a graveside service with full military honors will be held Thursday, July 1, 2021, at 11:00 AM at Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington, from 1 – 7 PM where the family will greet friends from 5 – 7 PM. A general memorial fund has been established.
Lynn Allen...
Lynn A. Harvey, 72, of Washington, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021, at the Washington County Hospital. His body will be cremated and a graveside service with full military honors will be held...
Sovilla Hershberger Kalona
Sovilla F. (Mast) Hershberger, 75, of Kalona, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Fairview Mennonite Church. The service will be live-streamed to the Beatty Peterseim Facebook page. Burial will follow at the Fairview Mennonite Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 24, and Friday, June 25, from 2 – 4 and 6 – 8 PM at Fairview Church. A memorial fund has been established...
Sovilla F. (Mast) Hershberger, 75, of Kalona, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Fairview...
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