Obituaries
Bruce E. Smit
Mar 11, 2022
IRETON, IOWA ~ Bruce E. Smit, 62, of Ireton, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022 at his residence under hospice care with his wife by his side.
A service to celebrate his life will begin at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, March 17, 2022 at the Ireton Community Center with a supper to follow. Friends may visit with the...
Lyle Gene Ranschau
Mar 10, 2022
Rock Valley, IA: Lyle Gene Ranschau, 61, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Hillcrest Health Care Center in Hawarden, Iowa. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, March 15, at 1:00 PM at Porter Funeral Home of Rock Valley with Pastor Jim Sweers officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery of Rock Valley. Visitation, with the...
Josephine "Josie" Koedam
Mar 10, 2022
Rock Valley, IA: Josephine “Josie” Koedam, 89, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Fellowship Village in Inwood, Iowa. Funeral service will be held Monday, March 14, at 1:30 PM at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Rock Valley with Rev. J.J. Witvoet officiating. The service will be audio-streamed at http://edge.mixlr.com/channel/rwkcn. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery...
Darnell Lynn Schoenwald
Mar 9, 2022
Hawarden, IA: Darnell Lynn Schoenwald, 64, of Hawarden, Iowa, formerly Hudson, South Dakota, died Wednesday, March 9, 2022, in Hawarden. Memorial services will be held Saturday, March 19, at 1:30 PM at Porter Funeral Home of Hawarden with Rev. Doug Van Aartsen officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the memorial service from 12:00-1:30 PM at the funeral home. Burial...
Chet M. Reinking
Mar 5, 2022
IRETON, IOWA – Chet M. Reinking, 49, of Ireton, passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 5, 2022, from an ATV accident.
To celebrate Chet’s life, a Memorial Service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 11th at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Ireton with Rev. Michael Boothby officiating. Burial of the cremated remains will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery followed...
Harlan "Hoop" Attema
Feb 22, 2022
Inwood, IA: Harlan (Hoop) John Attema, 61, of Inwood, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Sheldon Medical Center following a six and half year battle with pancreatic cancer. Visitation will be held Friday, February 25, at Inwood Christian Reformed Church in Inwood from 6:00-8:00 PM. A funeral service will be held Saturday, February 26, at 2:00 PM at the Inwood...
Norman De Jong
Feb 22, 2022
Dr. Norman De Jong, age 86, of Crete, IL, went home to his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Beloved husband of Wilma De Jong, nee Vande Guchte. Loving father of Gregory (Kathy) De Jong, Rev. Brian (DeLou) De Jong, and Amy (Steve) Kamp. Cherished grandfather of 13; great-grandfather of 10. Dear brother of Dorothy (late Harvey) Breems,...
Wilma Burgers
Feb 21, 2022
Rock Valley, IA: Wilma Burgers, 84, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Monday, February 21, 2022, at her home in Rock Valley under the care of her loving family. Funeral service will be held Friday, February 25, at 10:30 AM at Trinity Christian Reformed Church, Rock Valley with Rev. Henry Lengkeek. The service will be livestreamed at https://livestream.com/accounts/17373723/trinitycrcservices Burial will follow...
Janice C. Hamilton
Feb 17, 2022
Hudson, SD: Janice C. Hamilton, 84, of Hudson, South Dakota, passed away following a brief illness on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral service will be held Saturday, February 26, at 10:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS, of Hawarden, Iowa with Rev. Joshua Lowe officiating. Burial will follow at Grace...
John Van Egdom
Feb 16, 2022
Hawarden, IA: Henry ‘John’ Van Egdom, of Hawarden, IA, formerly Hudson, SD, passed away in his home on Wednesday, February 16th, 2022. Services will be held at a later date. Porter Funeral Home of Hawarden is assisting the family with arrangements.
John attended school and grew up on a farm near Hudson, SD and was one of eleven...
Emmit Carl Harry
Feb 15, 2022
HAWARDEN, IOWA ~ Emmit Carl Harry, two day old son of Carl and Tara (Bultman) Harry passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Children’s Hospital in Aurora, Colorado.
Private family service will be held with Rev. Joshua Lowe officiating, with burial at Grace Hill Cemetery. The Porter Funeral Home in Hawarden is assisting the family.
Emmit is...
Wauneva "Peanut" R. Wagers
Feb 13, 2022
Wauneva "Peanut" Wagers, age 72, of Hawarden/Ireton, IA passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 13, 2022, after a courageous battle with lung/bone cancer. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Steve Wagers; daughters, Dawn Swope (Richard) of Orion, IL and their children, Alicia Rus (Brad) and son Declan of Sun Prairie, WI; Jonathan Rus (Chastity)...
Joyce Ann Richter
Feb 9, 2022
Rock Valley, IA: Joyce Ann Richter, 63, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at her home under the care of Sioux Center Hospice. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, February 15, at 10:30 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Rock Valley with Father Sanchez and Father Linnan celebrating the mass. Burial will follow at...
Shirley Ann Smith
Feb 8, 2022
SANBORN, IA: Shirley A. Smith, age 88, of Sanborn, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at the Prairie View Campus in Sanborn. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, February 14, at First Reformed Church of Sanborn with Pastor Mark Ellens officiating. Following a luncheon after the service, burial will be held at Evergreen Lawn Cemetery of George,...
Joel Curtis Hofland
Jan 29, 2022
HAWARDEN, IOWA – Joel Curtis Hofland, 71, of Hawarden, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Sanford-USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Funeral Service will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, February 4, 2022 at the United Methodist Church in Hawarden with Rev. Barb Joy officiating. Burial will follow at Grace Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be after noon...
Sarah "Aggie" Snedeker
Jan 28, 2022
HUDSON, SOUTH DAKOTA – Sarah “Aggie” Snedeker, 80, of Hudson, passed away at her son Keni’s home on Friday, January 28, 2022 under hospice care.
Visitation with the family will begin at 5:30 p.m. Friday, February 4, 2022 followed by a time of sharing at 7:00 p.m. at the Porter Funeral Home in Hudson. The family prefers memorials be...
Lawrence H. Ludwigs
Jan 27, 2022
HAWARDEN, IOWA – Lawrence Ludwigs, 88, of Hawarden, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at the Dunlap Specialty Care in Dunlap, Iowa.
A Memorial Service will be held at the First Baptist Church in Hawarden at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 23, 2022. The Porter Funeral Home in Hawarden is assisting the family. The service will be livestreamed on...
Robert "Tony" E. Danielson
Jan 24, 2022
Robert “Tony” Elrode Danielson, 82, from Hawarden, IA passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, January 24th, 2022, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.
Public viewing will begin at noon Thursday, January 27, 2022 with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. followed by visitation with the family until 8:15 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS in...
Betty D. Hultquist
Jan 23, 2022
Memorial Service for Betty Hultquist will be held on Sunday, March 6, 2022, beginning at 2:00 p.m. at the Associated Church in Hawarden. Pastor Kevin Schneider is officiating, and a luncheon will follow in the church basement.
Betty (Haberman) Hultquist (97) of Hawarden, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at her home.
Betty was born...
Gertrude J. Vander Hamm
Jan 22, 2022
Gertrude J. Vander Hamm, 82, of Sioux Center IA, formerly of Ireton, died peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday January 22, 2022 at Sioux Center Health. Visitation and memorial services will be held Saturday, January 29, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Ireton, IA with Rev. Michael Boothby officiating. Visitation with the family beginning at 9:30 am and memorial service...
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