Obituaries
Betty Maria Fuenmayor De Rodriguez
Jun 27, 2025
Rock Valley, IA: Betty María Fuenmayor De Rodríguez, de 70 años, residente de Rock Valley, Iowa, falleció el viernes 27 de junio de 2025 en el Hospital Avera McKennan de Sioux Falls, Dakota del Sur. Los servicios funerarios están pendientes con la Funeraria Porter de Rock Valley.
Betty María Fuenmayor de Rodríguez (1954 – 2025)
Nació en Venezuela, en agosto 24 de 1954....
Harlan Duane Kooima
Jun 25, 2025
Rock Valley, IA: Harlan Duane Kooima, 72, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley following injuries sustained in a farming accident. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, July 1, at 10:00 AM at Trinity Christian Reformed Church of Rock Valley with Pastor Ben Cross officiating. The service can be...
William "Bill" Carl Klein
Jun 22, 2025
HULL, IOWA ~ William “Bill” Carl Klein passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Sioux Center Health surrounded by family after a year-long battle with cancer.
Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 27, 2025, at Calvary Protestant Reformed Church in Hull, Iowa, with Rev. Daniel Kleyn officiating. Private family committal service will be at Hillside Cemetery in Doon,...
Gilbert Cornelius Hoogendoorn
Jun 22, 2025
ROCK VALLEY, IOWA ~ Gilbert Cornelius Hoogendoorn, 92, of Rock Valley, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley.
Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 26, 2025, at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Rock Valley with Rev. J.J. Witvoet officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from...
Porfirio "Pilo" Castillo Jr.
Jun 19, 2025
Rock Valley, IA: Porfirio “Pilo” Castillo Jr., 62, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull, Iowa. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, June 24, at 10:30 AM at Porter Funeral Home of Rock Valley with Pastor Aaron Wurgler officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery of Rock Valley....
Wayne Allen Brown
Jun 18, 2025
HAWARDEN, IOWA ~ Wayne Allen Brown, 72, of Hawarden, passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by family and friends after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Military rites for Wayne will be conducted at a future date.
Wayne Allen Brown was born June 7, 1953, to Francis and Lillian (Lingham) Brown in Sioux City, Iowa, where he attended school in Riverside until...
David Duane Tellinghuisen
Jun 13, 2025
David Duane Tellinghuisen passed away on June 13, 2025, in Sioux City, Iowa. He was born to Hiram and Edna (Viken) Tellinghuisen on October 2, 1961, in Breckenridge, Minnesota.
During his childhood, David and his family moved several times, living in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Iowa. David graduated from Guthrie Center (IA) High School in 1979. He went on to earn...
Dina Kattenberg
Jun 11, 2025
SHELDON, IOWA ~ Dina Kattenberg, 94, of Sheldon, formerly of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at the Sanford Sheldon Care Center. A funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley, Iowa with Rev. J.J. Witvoet officiating. The service can be audio-streamed at https://www.porterfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/dina-kattenberg....
Michael John Van Surksum
Jun 5, 2025
DOON, IOWA ~ Michael John Van Surksum, 40, of Doon, Iowa entered the arms of his Savior on Thursday, June 5, 2025, following a tragic work accident. He died as he lived—putting others above himself with a servant’s heart and selfless courage. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Trinity Christian Reformed Church...
Therese J. DeHaan
Jun 5, 2025
Therese DeHaan, 95, passed away on June 05, 2025, at the Akron Care Center, Akron, Iowa.
A Private Family Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Parish, St Mary's Catholic Church in Hawarden, Iowa, with Father Roger Linnan officiating. Burial will follow at Grace Hill Cemetery in...
Gerri Reinke
Jun 5, 2025
ROCK VALLEY, IOWA ~ Gerri Reinke, 89, of Rock Valley, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 14, 2025, at First Reformed Church in Rock Valley with Rev. Cliff Hoekstra officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 5:00...
Susan Gebauer
Jun 2, 2025
Susan Carine Anderson was born on April 24, 1965, to James and Dorothy Anderson in Hawarden, Iowa. Susan, known to her friends and family as Susie, was welcomed home by her older brother Timmer and soon she would welcome her younger brother Farrell. She attended West Sioux Community Schools and graduated from high school in 1983. While a student at...
Charlene "Char" Granstra
May 31, 2025
Rock Valley, IA: Charlene “Char” Granstra, 74, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service will be held Thursday, June 5, at 11:00 AM at First Christian Reformed Church of Rock Valley with Rev. Brian Dunn officiating. The service can be livestreamed at https://www.christianworldmedia.com/livechannel/firstcrcrv. Burial...
Jacqueline Jacobs
May 27, 2025
Hawarden, Iowa~ Jacqueline Jacobs, 87, of Hawarden, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at the Hawarden Regional Healthcare Hospital.
Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Porter Funeral Home in Hawarden, Iowa with Rev. Dennis Shepherd officiating. Burial will follow at Grace Hill Cemetery in Hawarden. A luncheon will be held at the Hawarden United Methodist...
Donna Pearl Bakker
May 27, 2025
Hull, IA: Donna Pearl Bakker, 85, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at her home under the care of her family and Orange City Area Home Health & Hospice. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, June 3, at 10:30 AM at the First Christian Reformed Church of Rock Valley with Rev. Matthew Haan officiating. The service...
Ronald LeRoy DeBoer
May 24, 2025
Ronald “Ron” LeRoy DeBoer, 75, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the VA Hospital in Sioux Falls. The Porter Funeral Home in Hawarden is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to www.porterfuneralhomes.com.
A Funeral Service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at the United Methodist Church in Hawarden, with...
Shelly Rose Smit
May 19, 2025
Rock Valley, IA: Shelly Smit, 61, died Monday, May 19, 2025, as a result of injuries sustained in a house fire near Rock Valley. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Rock Valley. Memorials are suggested to the family for later designation.
Shelly Rose was born on December...
Vernon Olaf Knutson
May 13, 2025
Inwood, IA; Vernon Knutson, 84, of Inwood, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Good Samaritan Society in Canton, SD. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 17, at 10:30 AM at Inwood Porter Funeral Home in Inwood with Rev. Sue Sinclair officiating. Burial will follow at the Richland Cemetery of Inwood. Visitation, with the family present,...
Thelma De Smit
May 10, 2025
Rock Valley, IA: Thelma De Smit, 77, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull, Iowa. A funeral service will be held Friday, May 16, at 10:00 AM at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley with Rev. Matthew Haan officiating. The service can be livestreamed at https://www.porterfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/thelma-de-smit. Private family interment will...
Betty Jean Eisma
May 7, 2025
Betty Jean Eisma (Veldman) of Inwood, Iowa passed away into the presence of her Lord and Savior on May 7, 2025, at the Fellowship Village in Inwood, Iowa.
Funeral service will be held at the Inwood Christian Reformed Church at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 15, 2025, with Rev. Dave Smit officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 6:00 p.m. to...
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