Obituaries

Winifred Eileen Van Veldhuizen

Winifred Eileen Van Veldhuizen

Nov 27, 2021

Rock Valley, IA: Winifred Van Veldhuizen, 80, of Rock Valley, entered into the arms of her heavenly Father, on Saturday, November 27, 2021. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 2, at 10:30 AM at the First Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley with Rev. Matthew Haan officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery of Rock Valley. Visitation,...

Kendra  Ann Van Essen

Kendra Ann Van Essen

Nov 27, 2021

Inwood, IA: Kendra Ann Van Essen, 10, of Inwood, Iowa, died Saturday, November 27, 2021, at Sanford Canton-Inwood Hospital in Canton, South Dakota. Funeral service will be held Friday, December 3, at 1:00 PM at Inwood First Reformed Church with Rev. Rob Horstman officiating. Burial will follow at Richland Cemetery of Inwood. Visitation, with the family present, will be held...

Jacoba Cornelia Hulshof

Jacoba Cornelia Hulshof

Nov 26, 2021

Jacoba Hulshof, 98, of Hawarden, Iowa, formerly of Ireton, Iowa died peacefully Friday, November 26, 2021, at the Hillcrest Heath Care Center in Hawarden.

Funeral Service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at First Reformed Church in Ireton, Iowa with Rev. Gerald Norman officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Public viewing, with no family present,...

Donald Eugene Bultman

Donald Eugene Bultman

Nov 25, 2021

HAWARDEN, IOWA – Donald E. Bultman, 93, of Hawarden, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Hillcrest Healthcare Services in Hawarden. Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS in Hawarden with Rev. Joshua Lowe officiating. Burial with military rites will follow at Grace Hill Cemetery. A Prayer Service will be 7:00...

Frankey M. De Raad

Frankey M. De Raad

Nov 19, 2021

Hawarden, IA: Frankey Marie De Raad, 78, of Hawarden, Iowa, died Friday, November 19, 2021, at the Hawarden Regional Healthcare Hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 24, at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church (LCMS) of Hawarden with Rev. Joshua Lowe officiating. Following a luncheon after the funeral service, burial will be held at West Lawn Cemetery in...

Verda Mae Boyer

Verda Mae Boyer

Nov 19, 2021

Alcester, SD: Verda Mae Boyer, 83, of Alcester, South Dakota, formerly Hudson, South Dakota, died Friday, November 19, 2021, at Alcester Care & Rehab. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, November 23, at 10:30 AM at Porter Funeral Home of Hudson. Inurnment will follow at Eden Cemetery of Hudson. Visitation, with the family present, will be held one hour prior...

Harold James Van Otterloo

Harold James Van Otterloo

Nov 14, 2021

Harold Van Otterloo, 86, of Rock Valley, peacefully entered into the arms of his faithful Savior, Jesus Christ, surrounded by his family on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley, Iowa. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 17, at 10:30 AM at Faith Reformed Church of Rock Valley with son-in-law, Pastor Chris Godfredsen, and grandson,...

Robert G. Moeller

Robert G. Moeller

Nov 11, 2021

Rock Valley, IA: Robert G. Moeller, 82, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley. Funeral service will be held Monday, November 15, at 10:00 AM at Peace Lutheran Church of rural Sioux Center, Iowa with Rev. William Loefke officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery of Rock Valley. Visitation, with...

Judith Ann Baatz

Judith Ann Baatz

Nov 10, 2021

Rock Valley, IA: Judith Ann Baatz, 80, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at Sheldon Senior Care in Sheldon, Iowa. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 15, at 2:00 PM at Our Saviors Lutheran Church of Rock Valley with Pastor Edward Pease officiating. Visitation, with the family present, will be held Sunday, November 14, at Our...

Joseph Allen Bryant

Joseph Allen Bryant

Nov 10, 2021

Rock Valley, IA: Joseph Allen Bryant, 82, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 16, at 2:00 PM at Porter Funeral Home of Rock Valley with Pastor Joe Terrell officiating. Burial with military rites will follow at Valley View Cemetery of Rock Valley. Visitation will...

Edward Franklin Bakker

Edward Franklin Bakker

Nov 2, 2021

Rock Valley, IA: Edward Bakker, 79, of Rock Valley, Iowa, left his Earthly home on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 8, at 11:00 AM at Hull First Reformed Church in Hull, Iowa with Rev. Adam Van Der Stoep officiating. Interment will be held at 1:30...

Paul Brown

Paul Brown

Nov 2, 2021

Inwood, IA: Paul Brown, 88, of Inwood, Iowa, died Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 13, at 11:00 AM at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church of rural Inwood with Rev. James Koller officiating. Burial of cremated remains will be held prior to the service at Richland Cemetery...

Katherine Karol Pedersen

Katherine Karol Pedersen

Oct 27, 2021

Katherine Karol Pedersen of Inwood, Iowa passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 90 years of age at Sanford Canton-Inwood Hospital. Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Inwood, Iowa with Pastor Sue Sinclair officiating. Burial will follow at Richland Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m....

Julie Ann Wynia

Julie Ann Wynia

Oct 19, 2021

Julie Ann (Zwart) Wynia, 67, Steen, MN, devoted wife of 47 years, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend to a multitude, and faithful follower of Jesus Christ, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. A visitation with the family present will be held from 5pm to 7pm on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Hawarden Christian Reformed Church in...

Gilbert Cornelius Hoogendoorn

Gilbert Cornelius Hoogendoorn

Oct 14, 2021

SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA- Gilbert C. Hoogendoorn, 91, of Sioux Falls, formerly of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at the Alcester Care and Rehab Center in Alcester, South Dakota.

Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley, Iowa with Rev. H. Hofman officiating. Burial will follow...

Micheal "Mike" Robert Anderson

Micheal "Mike" Robert Anderson

Oct 14, 2021

ROCK VALLEY, IOWA ~ Micheal Robert Anderson, 76, of Rock Valley, passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at his residence. The funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 22, 2021, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Rock Valley with Pastor Edward Pease officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. prior...

John A. Fluit, Sr.

John A. Fluit, Sr.

Oct 12, 2021

Rock Valley, IA: John A. Fluit, Sr., 84, of Rock Valley, Iowa, formerly of Inwood, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley. Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 14, at 2:00 PM at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation with Rev. J.J. Witvoet officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery of Rock Valley. Public...

Ronald Dale Joseph Muth

Ronald Dale Joseph Muth

Oct 5, 2021

IRETON, IOWA ~ Ronald Dale Joseph Muth, 71, of rural Ireton, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 9, 2021 at the Associated Church in Hawarden, Iowa with Pastor Judith Wascher officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Ireton with a...

Dennis "Red" Groeneweg

Dennis "Red" Groeneweg

Sep 26, 2021

Rock Valley, IA: Dennis “Red” Groeneweg, 66, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley. A private memorial service will be held Thursday, September 30, at Valley View Cemetery with Rev. Matthew Haan officiating. A celebration of life gathering will be held Thursday, September 30, at First Christian Reformed Church of Rock...

John Boon

John Boon

Sep 25, 2021

Rock Valley, IA: John Boon, 83, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Saturday, September 25, 2021, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 29, at 10:30 AM at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley with Rev. Matthew Haan officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery of Rock Valley. Public visitation, with no family...