Obituaries
Roy Folkerts
Mar 18, 2026
INWOOD, IOWA ~ Roy Folkerts, 89, of Inwood, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Fellowship Village in Inwood, Iowa.
Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Inwood Christian Reformed Church in Inwood, Iowa, with Rev. David Smit officiating. Burial with military rites will follow at Richland Cemetery at Inwood. Visitation with the family will be...
Verlyn Gene Zwart
Mar 17, 2026
Verlyn Gene Zwart, 74, of Sioux Center, Iowa, formerly of Hawarden, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at Crown Pointe Estates, surrounded by family.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Hawarden Christian Reformed Church with Rev. Steven Zwart (nephew) and Rev. Seth Atsma officiating. Burial will follow at Grace Hill Cemetery. Visitation with...
Dennis Overweg
Mar 15, 2026
Sioux Falls, SD: Dennis Overweg, 92, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at The Inn on Westport in Sioux Falls. A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 28, at 10:30 AM at Good News Church in Sioux Falls with Pastor Justin Jenness and Pastor Kevin Schneider officiating. The service will be livestreamed...
Timothy James Giffin
Mar 12, 2026
HUDSON, SOUTH DAKOTA ~ Timothy James Giffin, 68, of Hudson, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026. He has been cremated and the family are planning a celebration of life service at a later date. The Porter Funeral Home in Hudson is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to www.porterfuneralhomes.com.
Timothy James Giffin was born July 6, 1957, the son...
Charles "Chuck" Ver Steeg
Mar 11, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Charles “Chuck” Ver Steeg, 90, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley. A funeral service will be held Monday, March 16, at 2:30 PM at First Reformed Church of Rock Valley with Rev. Cliff Hoekstra and Rev. Harlan De Jong officiating. The service will be livestreamed at...
Daryl Lee Kruid
Mar 9, 2026
Hull, IA: Daryl Lee Kruid, 64, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Monday, March 9, 2026, at Sioux Center Health in Sioux Center, Iowa. A funeral service will be held Friday, March 13, at 10:30 AM at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley, Iowa with Rev. Kurt Monroe from First Christian Reformed Church of Sioux Center officiating. Burial will follow at...
Elizabeth Marie Otten
Mar 8, 2026
HAWARDEN, IOWA ~ Elizabeth Marie (Arends) Otten, 78, of Hawarden, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the Hawarden Regional Healthcare Hospital.
Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the Hawarden Community Center with Pastor Carolyn Salberg officiating. Committal service will be 2:30 p.m. at the Beresford City Cemetery at Beresford, South Dakota. Visitation with...
Shirley Anne De Ruyter
Mar 5, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Shirley Anne De Ruyter, 89, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026, at her home in Rock Valley under the loving care of her family and Sioux Center Health Hospice & Home Care. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, March 10, at 10:00 AM at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church of Rock Valley with...
Kari Ann Van Tol
Feb 28, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Kari Ann Van Tol, 55, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley after a 12-year battle with cancer. The creator of heaven and earth welcomed her home as a new creation. Her family is grateful.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, March...
Ruth Ann Kooima
Feb 26, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Ruth Ann Kooima, 75, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Crown Pointe Estates in Sioux Center, Iowa. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, March 4, at 11:00 AM at Trinity Christian Reformed Church with Pastor Luke Johnston officiating. The service will be livestreamed at https://vimeo.com/event/4077519. Private family burial will be held...
Dee Ann Iverson
Feb 25, 2026
Canton, SD ~ Dee Ann Iverson, 66, of Canton, South Dakota, formerly of Hudson, South Dakota, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, while holding her husband’s hand and surrounded by her loving family.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the Hudson Community Center...
Merlin Dean Statema
Feb 23, 2026
Hull, IA: Merlin Dean Statema, 75, passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, at Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull, Iowa. A funeral service will be held Friday, February 27, at 1:30 PM at Porter Funeral Home of Rock Valley, Iowa with Rev. Nate Kuperus officiating. The service will be livestreamed at https://www.porterfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/merlin-statema. The viewing of the livestream is located at...
Leslie "Les" Rozeboom
Feb 18, 2026
Doon, IA: Leslie "Les" Dale Rozeboom, 62, of Doon, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Visitation, with the family present, will be held Monday, February 23, from 5:00-7:00 PM at Doon First Reformed Church (406 Barton Avenue). A funeral service will be held Tuesday, February 24, at 10:00 AM, at...
Michael Dale De Jager
Feb 11, 2026
Doon, IA: Michael Dale De Jager, 64, of Doon, Iowa, went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, passing away at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley, Iowa following multiple medical difficulties over the past few years. A funeral service will be held Monday, February 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM, at Trinity Christian Reformed Church of Rock Valley with...
Donald Harold Lockhorst
Feb 9, 2026
IRETON, IOWA ~ Donald H. Lockhorst, 91, of Ireton, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, at the Orange City Area Health System in Orange City.
Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 14, 2026, at First Reformed Church in Ireton, Iowa with Rev. Gerald Norman officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Ireton. A luncheon at the...
Donald Loyd Postma
Feb 9, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Donald Loyd Postma, 91, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Monday, February 9, 2026, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley. A funeral service will be held Friday, February 13, at 10:30 AM at First Christian Reformed Church of Rock Valley with Rev. Matthew Haan officiating. The service can be livestreamed at https://www.christianworldmedia.com/livechannel/firstcrcrv. Burial with military rites...
Alvina Marcella Van't Hul
Feb 5, 2026
Alvina Marcella Van’t Hul, 96, of Rock Valley, Iowa, was taken to her heavenly home on Thursday, February 5, 2026, while living at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley.
A celebration of her life will be held Wednesday, February 11, at 11:00 AM at the First Christian Reformed Church of Rock Valley with Rev. Matthew Haan officiating. The service can be...
Geneva Van Beek
Feb 1, 2026
Rock Valley, IA: Geneva Van Beek, 84, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service will be held Thursday, February 5, at 10:30 AM at Faith Reformed Church of Rock Valley with Pastor Chris Van Beek officiating. The service can be livestreamed at https://www.faithrv.com/. Burial will follow...
Nila LaVonne Schiefen
Jan 31, 2026
Hawarden, Iowa: Nila Schiefen, 96, of Hawarden, Iowa died Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Hillcrest Health Care Services. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 1:00pm with Pastor Carolyn Salberg officiating at Porter Funeral Home, Hawarden. Burial will be held at a later date at Grace Hill Cemetery in Hawarden. In lieu of flowers, the...
Vernon Edward Serck
Jan 30, 2026
Vernon Edward “Cork” Serck, 90 of Inwood, IA, passed away on January 30, 2026, at Fellowship Village in Inwood, IA. Visitation with the family present will take place at Porter Funeral Home, 102 S. Main Street in Inwood, IA, on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 12:30 PM followed by the service at 2:00 PM. Burial with military honors will be...
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