Obituaries

Delbert Hoyle

Delbert Hoyle

Jun 21, 2014

Delbert Dwight Hoyle, 73 of Washington, died Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the McCreedy Home in Washington. Services have been set for 10:00 AM Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Gene Carpenter officiating. Following services, his body will be cremated and a private family burial will be at the Elm Gove Cemtery at...

Darwin Holtmyer

Darwin Holtmyer

Jun 21, 2014

Darwin Lyle Holtmyer passed away, with children by his side, in Washington, IA on June 21, 2014.  A memorial service will be held Friday, June 27th  2014 at 11:00am on the farm 1204 Macksburg Rd, Macksburg, IA.  A private family gathering will immediately follow at Moon Cemetery in Macksburg.   The family welcomes friends to convene for fellowship to remember Darwin at Kramer’s Café...

Daryl Oldfield

Daryl Oldfield

Jun 17, 2014

A celebration of life for Daryl W. Oldfield, 94, of Wellman will be held Saturday, June 21, 2014 at 10:00 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona.  Burial will follow at the Wellman Public Cemetery.  Visitation will be held Friday, June 20 from 5 – 7 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home.  A memorial fund has been established for the Wellman Ambulance.  Daryl...

Steven Owens

Steven Owens

Jun 15, 2014

Celebration of life services for Steven L. Owens, 66, of rural Washington will be Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at 11:00 at the Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona.  Visitation is Tuesday, June 17 from 9:30 AM till 11:00 AM. Burial will be Thursday at 10:00 AM in a family cemetery in rural Kalona. A memorial fund has been established for Hospice Compassus. Steven...

Stephen Conwell

Stephen Conwell

Jun 13, 2014

Stephen Michael Conwell, 49, of Kalona passed away Friday, June 13, at his home in Kalona.  Memorial celebration of life services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Coralville.  Fr. Steven Witt will officiate. A private family burial will be held at a later date in the Sharon Hill Cemetery, Kalona. Visitation will...

Bessie Fisher Robins

Bessie Fisher Robins

Jun 6, 2014

A celebration of life for Bessie E. Fisher Robins, 91, of Washington will be held Monday, June 9, 2014 at 10:00 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Sharon Benell officiating, burial will follow at the Keota Cemetery.   Visitation will be held Sunday, June 8 with the family present from 5-7 PM at the Beatty Funeral Home.  A memorial...

Norval Hart

Norval Hart

Jun 5, 2014

A celebration of life for Norval K. Hart, 90, of Kalona, will be held Thursday, June 12, 2014 at 1:30 PM at the Shiloh Church in Kalona with Pastor Craig Haworth officiating.  Burial will follow at the Shiloh Cemetery.  Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 11, from 5 – 7 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona.  A general memorial fund has...

Mary Gingerich

Mary Gingerich

Jun 4, 2014

Funeral services for Mary Ellen Gingerich, 89, of Kalona will be held Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 9:30 AM at the Charles Miller home; 2412 540th SW street, Kalona with Perry Yoder officiating.  Burial will follow at the North Gingerich Cemetery in rural Kalona.  Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 5 from 2 PM until 8PM and Friday June 6 all...

Marjorie Gingerich

Marjorie Gingerich

Jun 3, 2014

Funeral services for Marjorie J. Gingerich, 86, of Wellman will be held Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 2:30 PM at the East Union Mennonite Church with Pastors Sonya Stauffer Kurtz, Nathan Ramer and Ron Bontrager officiating.  Burial will follow at the East Union Cemetery.  Visitation will be held Friday, June 6, 2014 from 4 – 7 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home...

Edith Boese

Edith Boese

Jun 2, 2014

Edith M. Boese, 96 of Kalona, formerly of Wayland, died Monday, June 2, 2014 at the Pleasantview Home in Kalona. Her body has been cremated and a Memorial Service will be 11:00 am Saturday, June 7, 2014 at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church with Pastor Nathan Luitjens officiating. Burial will be 10:00 am prior to the service at the Sugar...

David Unternahrer

David Unternahrer

May 27, 2014

A memorial service for David D. Unternahrer, 64 of Wayland will be held Monday, June 2, 2014 at 1:30 PM at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church in rural Wayland with Pastor Nathan Luitjens officiating.  A private family burial will be held prior to the service at the Wayland Cemetery.  Visitation with viewing will be held Sunday, June 1, 2014 from 4 –...

Melvin Arnold

Melvin Arnold

May 24, 2014

Melvin R. Arnold, 87 of Carlisle, IA, formally of Washington, died Saturday, May 24, 2014 at the Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab. Graveside services have been set for 1:00 PM Thursday, May 29, 2014 at the Fern Cliff Cemetery, rural Wayland, IA. Memorial may be made to Lending Hands of Washington at 301 Hwy 1 & 92 North, Washington,...

F. Hertig

F. Hertig

May 19, 2014

A celebration of life for F. Clinton Hertig, 92, of Wayland will be held Thursday, May 22, 2014 at 2:00 PM at the Eicher Mennonite Church in Wayland with Pastor Dave Schooley officiating.  Burial will follow at the North Hill Cemetery in Wayland. Open visitation will be held Wednesday, May 21 from 2 – 6 PM at the Beatty Funeral Home...

James Riggs

James Riggs

May 1, 2014

James L, Riggs,86 of St. Joseph, Mo died Thursday,May 1st, 2014. Heartland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph, Mo. A Celebration of his life will be 1:30 PM Saturday, May 17, 2014 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. His body has been cremated and memorials in his name may be designated to Ebenezer United Methodist Church,7000 SE Hwy 169,...

Virginia McAndrew

Virginia McAndrew

Apr 29, 2014

A Mass of Christian Burial for Virginia “Ginny” M. Krowka McAndrew, 88, of Kalona will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Richmond, Iowa, with Father David Brownfield officiating. Visitation will be held Friday, May 2, from 4 -8 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona with a Rosary at...

Lizzie Miller

Lizzie Miller

Apr 28, 2014

Funeral services for Lizzie Miller, 90, of Kalona will be held Friday, May 2, 2014 at 9:30AM at the Neal Borntrager home, 5570 Eagle Avenue, SW in rural Kalona.  Burial will follow at the Brenneman Cemetery in rural Kalona.  Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 30, 2014 from 2-8 PM, Thursday, May 1, from 10 – noon, 1-5 and 6-7:30 PM.  All visitaton...

Eldon Rhodes

Eldon Rhodes

Apr 22, 2014

A celebration of life for Eldon W. Rhodes, 96 of Kalona will be held Saturday, April 26, 2014 at 1:30 PM at East Union Mennonite Church with Pastor Sonya Stauffer Kurtz officiating.  Burial will follow at East Union Cemetery in rural Kalona.  Visitation will be held Friday, April 25 from 2 – 7 PM at East Union Mennonite Church fellowship hall.  A memorial...

Cleola Yoder

Cleola Yoder

Apr 20, 2014

The funeral service for Cleola L. Yoder will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 25, 2014, at Fairview Mennonite Church in Kalona, IA with Pastor Dennis Martin, and Pastor Perry Miller co-officiating.  Interment will be in the Fairview Mennonite Church Cemetery in Kalona, IA. Cleola L. Yoder, 86, died at her home in rural Austin, MN on April 20, 2014. Cleola L....

Wendel Guy

Wendel Guy

Apr 8, 2014

A celebration of life for  Wendel Guy, 74 of Washington, will be held Saturday, April 26, 2014 at 11:00 AM at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington, with Pastor Maureen Howard officiating.  Visitation will be held Friday, April 25, from 4:30 – 7 PM at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington.  Wendel's body has been cremated and burial will be held at the...

Richard Schneider

Richard Schneider

Apr 8, 2014

Richard Schneider, 79, of Wayland, formerly of Brighton, died Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.  His body has been cremated and a celebration of his life will be held at a later date.  A memorial fund has been established for the Brighton Fire Department. Richard Schneider was born February 9, 1935 in Milwaukee, WI,...