Obituaries

LaVon Zear

Jul 21, 2010

LaVon Zear, 83, of Washington, IA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 21, 2010. Funeral Services have been set for Friday, July 23, 2010 at 10:30AM at the Faith Baptist Church in Washington, IA with Pastor Harald Gruber officiating. Burial will be in the Cottonwood Cemetery near Wayland, IA. Visitation will begin at Noon Thursday at the...

Esther Yoder

Jul 16, 2010

Celebration of life services for Esther Yoder, 80, of Kalona will be held Sunday, July 18, 2010 at 3:00PM at the East Union Mennonite Church in rural Kalona with Pastor Jay Miiller officiating. Private family burial in the East Union Cemetery will be prior to the service. Visitation will be held Saturday, July 17 from 2 PM -7:30 PM at...

Luella Yoder

Jul 12, 2010

Celebration of Life Service

Friday, July 16, 2010

10:00 AM Upper Deer Creek Mennonite Churh

3369  320th , Wellman, IA 52356

Visitation: Thursday 2-8 Family present 2-4 and 6-8 at Peterseim Funeral Home, 201 B Ave., Kalona

Luella M. Yoder was born March 22, 1924 in rural Kalona, the...

Mildred Meyer

Jul 11, 2010

Mildred Meyer, 104 of Wayland, died Sunday, July 11, 2010 at the Parkview Home in Wayland. Memorial Services will be 10:30 AM Thursday, July 15, 2010 at the Wayland Mennonite Church with Pastor Kelly Slagel and Pastor Pam Unruh officiating. Private family burial will be prior to the service at the North Hill Cemetery. Visitation will begin at Noon Wednesday...

Helen Shepherd

Jul 7, 2010

Helen L. Shepherd, 95 of Wayland, died Wednesday, July 07, 2010 at the Parkview Home in Wayland following declining health. Funeral Services have been set for 2:00 PM Monday, July 12, 2010 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Wayland with Pastor Linda Renkin officiating. Burial will follow at the Finley Cemetery south of Wayland. Open visitation will begin at 9:00...

Clayton Sexton

Jul 5, 2010

Celebration of Life service: Saturday, July 10, 2010 11:00 AM

Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 2301 Court St, Iowa City

Visitation: Friday July 9- 2-7 PM Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona  201 B Ave.

Burial: Riverside Public Cemetery, Riverside

Clayton John Sexton, age 83, of Riverside, died Monday, July 5, 2010, at his...

Jason Marner

Jul 1, 2010

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Jason Marner, 22 of Harrisonburg, Virginia, formally of Brighton, Iowa died Thursday, July 1, 2010 following a accident on his motorcycle.

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Celebration of Life Services will be 6:00 PM Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at Iowa Mennonite School with Pastor Tim Detweiler officiating. Burial will be prior to the service at 4:30...

Marie Snyder

Jun 29, 2010

Celebration of Life: Saturday, July 3, 2010 10:30 AM Kalona United Methodist Church 302 4th St., Kalona Visitation: Friday, July 2, 2010 Peterseim Funeral Home 201 B Ave, Kalona Burial: Sharon Hill Cemetery, Kalona General Memorial Fund       Funeral services for Marie E. Snyder, 90, of Atrium Village, Hills, IA, formally of Kalona, will be held Saturday, July...

James Marsh

Jun 28, 2010

James “Jim” Marsh, 86 of Washington, died at his home suddenly, Monday, June 28, 2010. Funeral Services have been set for 10:30 AM Thursday, July 1, 2010 at the United Methodist Church with Pastor Julie Poulsen officiating. Burial will be in the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 30 from noon until 7PM where the...

Judith Holman

Jun 22, 2010

Memorial services for Judith Ann Holman, 68 of Wayland, formerly of Muskegon, MI, will be held Friday, June 25, 2010 at 11:00AM at the Independent Bible Church in Wayland, IA, with Pastor Bob Wolf officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 24, 2010 from 6-8 PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. The body will be cremated and a...

Martha Stutzman

Jun 12, 2010

Celebration of Life Service: Wednesday, June 16, 2010

10:00 AM  Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church, 1408 520th St SW ,Kalona, I A 52247

Burial prior to service

Visitation: Tuesday, June 15  2-8 PM Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona

Memorials: Lower Deer Creek Women's Sewing Circle or Parkview Chaplaincy

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Franklin Wenger

Jun 11, 2010

Franklin D. Wenger, 74 of Mt. Pleasant formally of Washington went home to be with the Lord Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Pleasant Manor Care Center in Mt. Pleasant following a courageous battle with cancer over the past year. Funeral Services have been set for 11:00 AM Friday, June 18, 2010 at the First Christian Church in Washington with...

Rex Allensworth

May 30, 2010

Rex E. Allensworth, 84, of Kalona passed away, Sunday, May 30, 2010, at the Pleasantview Home, Kalona following a short illness. Celebration of Life services will be Friday, June 4 at 2:00 pm at the Kalona United Methodist Church, Kalona. Pastor Gerry Kahler officiating. Burial will be in the Sharon Hill Cemetery with Military rites by the Wellman American Legion...

Kenneth Hesser

May 29, 2010

Kenneth W. “Mose” Hesser, 79 of Coppock, Iowa met with the Lord on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at the Veteran’s Medical Center in Iowa City. Funeral Services have been set for 10:30 AM Thursday, June 3, 2010 at the Cottonwood United Methodist Church with Pastor Linda Renkin officiating. Military Honor will follow. Burial will be at a later date at...

Ralph Young Jr.

May 14, 2010

Celebration of Life Monday, May 17, 2010 10:00 AM St. Peter's Catholic Church Cosgrove, IA Burial: St. Vincent's Cemetery,rural Riverside Visitation: Sunday 2-7 Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona Prayers: 7:00PM Ralph Jr. Young Ralph Jr. Young, 77, of rural Oxford died suddenly from heart complications Friday, May 14, 2010 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City Celebration of Life...

Frances Custer

Apr 19, 2010

Funeral services for Frances C. Custer, 84 of Wayland will be held Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 10:00AM the Beatty Funeral Home in Wayland with Pastor Linda Renkin officiating. Burial will follow at the Cottonwood Cemetery in rural Wayland. Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 21 from noon – 8PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Wayland with the family...

John Hershberger

Apr 13, 2010

Celebration of Life Service Thursday, April 15, 2010 Fairview Mennonite Church, 2605 540th St. SW, rural Kalona Visition: Wednesday, 2-8 family present 2-4 and 6-8 at Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona interment: Fairview Cemetery, rural Kalona Memorials to Fairview Church John D. Hershberger was born April 7, 1938 in Kalona, IA the son of Joseph J. and Emma (Helmuth) Hershberger. He...

Nancy Burkey

Apr 12, 2010

NANCY A. BURKEY, 69, of Lebanon passed away on Monday April 12, 2010 at her home. Nancy was born July 7, 1940 in Wayland, Iowa the daughter of Ira and Mildred (Wyse) Wenger. She lived in Wayland, Iowa throughout her childhood where she attended most of her schooling. She graduated from the Iowa Mennonite School in Kalona, Iowa in 1958....

Gordon Secrest

Apr 11, 2010

Gordon Secrest, 77 of Washington died Sunday evening, April 11, 2010 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington following a short illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at the St. James Catholic Church in Washington with the Rev. Fr. Paul Appel officiating. Burial will follow at the Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery near Richmond....

Alvin Gingerich

Mar 31, 2010

Funeral services for Alvin R. Gingerich, 88 of Kalona will be held Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 10:00AM at the Upper Deer Creek Mennonite Church with Pastor Elmer Miller officiating. Burial will follow at the East Union Mennonite Cemetery in rural Kalona. Visitation will be held at the Peterseim Funeral Home on Thursday, April 1 from 6-8PM and Friday, April...