Obituaries
Mary Jo Van Otterloo
Sep 3, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Mary Jo (Wobbema) Van Otterloo died peacefully, surrounded by her daughters on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at Friendly Horizons in Sioux Center, IA, the culmination of a graceful battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, September 8, at 2:00 PM at Faith Reformed Church in Rock Valley with Mary Jo’s son-in-law, Rev. Chris...
Roger Lee Te Slaa
Aug 31, 2026
Inwood, IA: Roger Lee Te Slaa, 65, of Inwood, Iowa, passed away Monday, August 31, 2026, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Memorial services are currently pending.
Roger Lee Te Slaa, son of Bernard and Theresa (Van Grootheest) Te Slaa, was born on March 14, 1961, at Hudson, South Dakota. Roger grew up in the communities...
Eleanor "Elly" Maas
Aug 31, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Eleanor “Elly” Maas, 84, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Monday, August 31, 2026, at her home under the loving care of her family and Sioux Center Home Health & Hospice. Visitation with the family present will be held Thursday, September 3, from 6:00-8:00 PM at Trinity Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley. A prayer service will...
Larry Eugene Landegent
Aug 31, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Larry Eugene Landegent, 75, of Rock Valley, passed away on August 31, 2026, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley. He lived a life centered around his family, his faith, his work, and the many people he loved along the way. Visitation with the family present will be held Thursday, September 3, from 5:00-7:00 PM at Rock...
Marion Elizabeth Matzen
Aug 29, 2026
Marion Elizabeth Matzen passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Fellowship Village in Inwood, Iowa at the age of 100. After a short illness, Marion died peacefully having all of her children at her side during the day.
Marion, daughter of W.T. (Bill) and Lena (Schemmel) Roland, was born in rural Inwood, Iowa on February 18, 1926, the first of...
Rena Cannegieter
Aug 26, 2026
Rena Cannegieter, 92 of Rock Valley passed away peacefully at Hegg Health Center on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. She was a resident of Whispering Heights.
Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at the Calvin Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley, with Pastor Doug De Groot officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery at Rock Valley. Visitation...
Kermit "Kerm" De Vries
Aug 24, 2026
Inwood, IA: Kermit Leroy De Vries of Inwood, Iowa, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley, Iowa, at the age of 84. A funeral service will be held Friday, August 28, at 10:30 AM at Inwood Christian Reformed Church with Nathan Nieuwendorp officiating. The service will be livestreamed at https://www.youtube.com/@inwoodcrc1270/streams. A luncheon will be...
Todd Daniel Van Holland
Aug 23, 2026
Rock Valley, Iowa ~ Todd Daniel Van Holland, of Rock Valley, formerly of Sioux Center, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Funeral Service will be 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 31, at Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Center, Iowa, with Pastor John Lee officiating. Burial will follow at...
Harriet Van Voorst
Aug 21, 2026
INWOOD, IOWA ~ Harriet Lois Van Voorst, 93, of Inwood, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Fellowship Village in Inwood.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at Inwood Christian Reformed Church in Inwood, Iowa with Rev. David Smit officiating. Burial will follow at Richland Cemetery at Inwood. Visitation with the family will be from 12:30...
Rita Elaine De Vaul
Aug 20, 2026
Rita Elaine DeVaul, 79, of Inwood, Iowa, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
Rita was born on September 13, 1946, at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the daughter of Harold and Florence (Coyer) DeVaul. She graduated from West Lyon High School in 1964 and later attended Humboldt Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Throughout her life...
Russ Ruhland
Aug 16, 2026
Hawarden, IA: Russell William Ruhland, 71, of Hawarden, Iowa, passed away at his home on Sunday, August 16, 2026. A funeral service will be held Saturday, August 22, at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS in Hawarden with Rev. Dr. Joshua Lowe officiating. Burial with military rites will follow at Grace Hill Cemetery of Hawarden. Lunch will be provided...
Henrietta Vanden Bosch
Aug 12, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Henrietta Vanden Bosch, 97, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at RiverView Ridge in Rock Valley. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, August 18, at 11:00 AM at First Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley with Rev. Matthew Haan officiating. The service will be livestreamed at https://www.christianworldmedia.com/livechannel/firstcrcrv. Burial will be held prior...
Patricia Lee Niemeyer
Aug 11, 2026
INWOOD, IA: Patricia Lee Niemeyer (85) of Inwood, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, Iowa. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, rural Inwood, Iowa, with Pastor Jamie Mogler officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 9:30 -...
Marvin James Hoogendoorn
Aug 3, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Marvin James Hoogendoorn, 91, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Monday, August 3, 2026, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley. A funeral service will be held Friday, August 7, at 10:30 AM at the Rock Valley First Reformed Church with Rev. Dr. Cliff Hoekstra officiating. The service can be livestreamed at https://www.rvfrc.org/. Burial will follow at...
Jeanette Cornelia Van Beek
Aug 1, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Jeanette Cornelia Van Beek, 90, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Fellowship Village in Inwood, Iowa with her family by her side. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, August 5, at 11:00 AM at Rock Valley First Reformed Church with Rev. Dr. Cliff Hoekstra officiating. The service will be livestreamed at...
Orville Kooistra
Jul 26, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Orville Ray Kooistra, 82, of Rock Valley, Iowa went to live with Jesus after passing away on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley, surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 1, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Faith Reformed Church...
Bernadine Danielson
Jul 18, 2026
HAWARDEN, IOWA ~ Bernadine Danielson, 83, of Hawarden, passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
Visitation with the family will be 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m.on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS in Hawarden with Rev. Dr. Joshua Lowe officiating. Burial will follow at Grace...
Lynda DeeAnn Olson
Jul 18, 2026
Lynda DeeAnn Olson, 70, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Akron, Iowa.
Funeral Service will be 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Porter Funeral Home in Hawarden, Iowa, with Rev. Dr. Joshua Lowe of Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS of Hawarden officiating. Burial will follow at Kingsley Cemetery in Kingsley, Iowa. The service will be recorded and uploaded...
Major Lauren "Lonnie" Lee Toft
Jul 16, 2026
Major Lauren "Lonnie" Lee Toft passed away Thursday, July 16th, 2026, in Summerville, South Carolina, with his wife and children by his side, and his family and friends with him in spirit.
Lauren, better known as Lonnie, was born on February 10, 1946, in the Hudson Hospital, Hudson, South Dakota, to Howard and Lila (Treiber) Toft. He was the youngest of...
Thomas Joseph Sheffield
Jul 16, 2026
Thomas Joseph Sheffield, 87, of Rock Valley, Iowa, formerly of Boyden, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley, with Pastor Brian Schafer of the United Presbyterian Church in Boyden officiating, on Wednesday, July 22, at 7:00PM. A time of visitation with the family will follow....
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