Obituaries
Herbert "Herb" James Bliek
Dec 23, 2024
Herbert J. Bliek, of Rock Valley, Iowa, joined his Heavenly Father on December 23, 2024, at the age of 89. As a celebration of Herb’s life, a service will be held December 31, at 11:00 AM at First Reformed Church in Rock Valley with Pastor Cliff Hoekstra officiating. Visitation, with family present, will be held prior to the service from...
Leora Bonnema
Dec 23, 2024
Inwood, Iowa: Leora Bonnema, 104, of Inwood, Iowa, died Monday, December 23, 2024, at Fellowship Village of Inwood. A memorial service will be held Friday, December 27, at 3:00 PM at Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Inwood with Pastor Sue Sinclair officiating. The committal service will begin at 2:30 PM at the church with procession to Richland Cemetery of Inwood. The...
Courtney Elbers
Dec 22, 2024
Alvord, Iowa ~ Courtney Elbers, age 87, of Alvord, Iowa, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Sioux Center Health in Sioux Center, Iowa.
Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 30, 2024, at Trinity Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley, Iowa with Rev. Stanley Groothof officiating. The service will be livestreamed at https://livestream.com/accounts/17373723/trinitycrcservices. Burial will follow at Valley View...
Kent Eric Eknes
Dec 21, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kent Eric Eknes, a loving husband, devoted father and grandfather, and cherished member of our community, who passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024, at the age of 76. Born in Sacramento, CA, he was the son of Retired Lt. Col. Einar E. Eknes and Dorothy Eknes. Kent was...
Harold Hans Moeller
Dec 20, 2024
Rural Sioux Center, Iowa ~ Harold Moeller, 94, of Sioux Center, Iowa, died peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, December 20, 2024, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley, Iowa.
Funeral Service will be at 10:30 am on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Peace Lutheran Church, rural Sioux Center, Iowa, with Rev. William Nelson-Loefke officiating. Burial with Military Rites will follow at...
Toribio Topete Ramos
Dec 19, 2024
Toribio Topete Ramos, 81 años, de Hawarden Iowa, falleció repentinamente el 19 de Diciembre de 2024 en UnityPoint Health St. Luke en Sioux City, Iowa.
Toribio era hijo de Eugenio Topete e Isabel Ramos nació el 23 de Marzo de 1943 en La Cienega de Los Ahumada Jalisco México. Toribio tenia 4 hermanas y 2 hermanos. Félix, Esperanza, Irene, Amelia, Zacarías...
David Lee Kragt
Dec 17, 2024
We are saddened to announce the passing of David Lee Kragt on December 17, 2024, at the age of 57 in Sebring, Florida. David was born on April 11, 1967, in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota to Dr. Preston Kragt and Mary Lee (Haedt) Kragt.
David graduated from Miami High School in Miami, Oklahoma, he then went to Northeastern Oklahoma A & M...
Albert "Al" Mews
Dec 17, 2024
INWOOD, IA: Albert “Al” Mews, 80, of Inwood, Iowa, died Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Fellowship Village of Inwood. A funeral service will be held Monday, December 23, at 10:30 AM at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Inwood with Pastor Sue Sinclair officiating. The service will be recorded and available for viewing after the service at https://www.porterfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/albert-al-mews. Burial will follow...
James Melvin Dunnam
Dec 14, 2024
HAWARDEN, IOWA ~ James M. Dunnam, 90, of rural Hawarden, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 28, 2024, at the Friendship Assembly of God Church in Hawarden with Pastor Jesse Hailey of the Elk Point Baptist Church officiating. Burial of the...
Hendrine Frances Faber
Dec 8, 2024
Rock Valley, IA: Hendrine Faber, 90, of Rock Valley, Iowa, was welcomed to her heavenly home on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at Whispering Heights of Rock Valley.
A celebration of Hendrine’s life will be held Saturday, December 14, at 10:30 AM at Calvin Christian Reformed Church of Rock Valley with Rev. Gideon Wamala officiating. The service will be livestreamed at https://calvincrcrv.org/watch-live/....
Merry Margaret Landenberger
Dec 7, 2024
Merry Margaret Landenberger, 77, of Hawarden, Iowa, went peacefully and surrounded by family to be with her Lord and Savior in her eternal home Saturday, December 7, 2024, at the Hawarden Regional Healthcare.
Funeral Service will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS in Hawarden, Iowa with Rev. Joshua Lowe officiating. Private family burial will follow...
Nelma Byker
Dec 4, 2024
Nelma (Brands) Byker, 92, of rural Hawarden, Iowa, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Prairie Ridge Care Center in Orange City, Iowa.
Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 9, 2024, at the Christian Reformed Church in Ireton, Iowa with Rev. Nate Kuperus officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be...
Cristian Rafael Topete Curiel
Nov 30, 2024
HAWARDEN, IOWA ~ Cristian Rafael Topete Curiel falleció repentinamente el sábado 30 de noviembre de 2024 en el Floyd Valley Healthcare Hospital en Le Mars, Iowa
La misa de Christian Entierro será a las 4:00 p.m. Lunes 9 de diciembre de 2024, en la Iglesia Católica St. Mary en Hawarden, Iowa, con el Padre Mauro Sánchez celebrando la Misa. Después de...
Randy C. Larson
Nov 26, 2024
Hawarden, IA: Randall Curtis “Randy” Larson, 72, of Hawarden, IA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, surrounded by his family. He leaves behind a legacy of love and dedication that will forever resonate in the hearts of his family and friends.
A Mass of Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday, December 2, at St....
Gerald Richard Schiefen
Nov 22, 2024
Gerald Richard Schiefen, 86, of Hawarden, Iowa, formerly of Longmont, Colorado, died peacefully on Friday, November 22, 2024, at the Akron Care Center in Akron, Iowa. A celebration of Gerald’s life will be held on Saturday, November 30, at 9:30 a.m. at Porter Funeral Home in Hawarden with friends and family gathering at the Fraternal Order of Eagles immediately after...
Hermina Van Veldhuizen
Nov 22, 2024
ROCK VALLEY, IOWA ~ Hermina Rus-Spaans-Van Veldhuizen, 90, of Rock Valley, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley, Iowa.
Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Corsica, South Dakota with Rev. J.J. Witvoet officiating. Burial will follow at the Graceland Cemetery in Corsica with Rev. J....
Luella Deloris Karr
Nov 19, 2024
Luella Popken Karr, 98, of Ireton, Iowa passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Hillcrest Care Center in Hawarden, Iowa.
She was born on July 18, 1926, rural Akron, Iowa to Otto and Emma Popken. She attended rural school near Craig, Iowa and graduated from Ireton High School. She married Kenyon Karr in December 1943. She was an active...
Jane Frances Richter
Nov 18, 2024
Rock Valley, IA: Jane Frances Richter, 90, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Monday, November 18, 2024, at Whispering Heights of Rock Valley. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, November 22, at 10:30 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Rock Valley with Father Mauro Sanchez officiating. Visitation with the family present will be held Thursday, November 21, from...
Armando Murillo Rivera
Nov 12, 2024
HAWARDEN, IOWA ~ Armando Murillo Rivera, de 66 años, de Hawarden, falleció repentinamente el martes 12 de noviembre de 2024 en el Hawarden Regional Healthcare Hospital.
El servicio fúnebre será a las 10:00 a. m. del sábado 23 de noviembre de 2024 en la funeraria Porter en Hawarden con el pastor Elias Samano oficiando. El entierro seguirá en el cementerio Graceland...
Joan Faye Post
Nov 11, 2024
Doon, IA: Joan Faye Post, 76, of Doon, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, November 11, 2024. A funeral service will be held Friday, November 15, at 11:00 AM, at the Doon United Reformed Church with Rev. Peter Kolb of Doon First Reformed Church officiating. Burial will follow at Hillside Cemetery of Doon. Visitation with the family...
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