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Obituaries
Sherwin Jay Van Kekerix
Nov 30, 2023
Rock Valley, IA: Sherwin Jay Van Kekerix, 75 of Rock Valley, Iowa passed away on November 30, 2023, at Fort Meade VA Medical Center in Fort Meade, South Dakota, following a brief battle with cancer. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 6, from 2:00-7:00 PM with family present from 5:00-7:00 at Trinity Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley. A memorial...
Michael John DeJong
Nov 26, 2023
St. Joseph, MO: Michael John DeJong of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023. Mike’s memorial service will be held Saturday, December 16, at 11:00 AM at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley, Iowa with Kevin Schneider officiating. The family invites everyone to the Rock Valley Pizza Ranch following the memorial service.
In lieu of flowers...
Arlyn Dale Boersma
Nov 25, 2023
Rock Valley, IA: Arlyn Dale Boersma, 76, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Avera McKennan Hospital of Sioux Falls, South Dakota after spending almost two months there. A funeral service will be held Saturday, December 2, at 10:00 AM at the First Reformed Church of Rock Valley with Rev. Cliff Hoekstra officiating. Burial with military...
Sandra Ann Gradert
Nov 25, 2023
HAWARDEN, IOWA ~ Sandra Ann Gradert, 80, of Hawarden, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at her home under the care of hospice. Sandy was blessed with the presence of all 5 of her children and families for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Public viewing will begin at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 29, 2023, with visitation with the...
Wendell Leigh Van Kley
Nov 24, 2023
Wendell Leigh Van Kley was born January 19, 1955, to Gerrit and Kathryn (Vis) Van Kley in Sioux Center, Iowa. Wendell, better known as “Wendy” or “Wink” was raised on a farm by Doon, Iowa. He graduated from Doon Christian School and Western Christian High School.
Wendy played fast pitch softball for the Doon Christian Reformed Church...
John Den Boer
Nov 24, 2023
ROCK VALLEY, IOWA ~ John Den Boer, 94, of Rock Valley, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley.
Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Calvin Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley with Rev. LeRoy G. Christoffels officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery. Visitation with the...
Patricia Louise Koch
Nov 22, 2023
HAWARDEN, IOWA ~ Patricia Louise Koch, 76, of Hawarden, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at the Crown Pointe Health Care Center in Sioux Center, Iowa.
Funeral Service will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, December 1, 2023, at the Associated Church in Hawarden, Iowa. Coffee and bars will follow the funeral service, prior to the private family committal...
Michael Ray Ludwigs
Nov 21, 2023
HAWADRDEN, IOWA ~ Michael Ray Ludwigs, 62, of Hawarden, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Hillcrest Health Care Services in Hawarden.
No services are planned at this time for Michael. The Porter Funeral Home in Hawarden is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to www.porterfuneralhomes.com.
Michael Ray Ludwigs was born May 1, 1961,...
Nathan Paul Klok
Nov 20, 2023
BOYDEN, IOWA ~ Nathan Paul Klok, age 2, son of William and Rachel Klok, of rural Boyden, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023, from an accident on the family farm.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 25, 2023, at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Rock Valley, Iowa, with Rev. J.J. Witvoet officiating. Burial will follow...
Elsie L. Thielvoldt
Nov 20, 2023
Alvord, IA: Elsie L. Thielvoldt, 98, of Alvord, Iowa, died Monday, November 20, 2023, at Whispering Heights of Rock Valley, Iowa. A funeral service will be held Monday, November 27, at 10:30 AM at Faith Reformed Church of Rock Valley with Pastor Mike Molenaar and Chris Van Beek officiating. The service can be livestreamed at https://faithrv.com/. After the service a...
Betty Marie Anderson
Nov 17, 2023
Inwood, IA: Betty M. Anderson, 87, of Inwood, Iowa, died Friday, November 17, 2023, at Fellowship Village of Inwood, Iowa. An inurnment graveside service will be held Saturday, November 25, at 11:00 AM at the Larchwood Cemetery in Larchwood, Iowa with Pastor Tim Voigt officiating. Porter Funeral Home of Inwood is assisting the family with arrangements.
Betty...
Virgil Van Stelton
Nov 14, 2023
Inwood, IA: Virgil Van Stelton, 78, of Inwood, Iowa, passed away at his home on November 14, 2023. Visitation, with the family present, will be held Tuesday, November 21, from 6:30-7:30 PM at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley, Iowa. Private family inurnment will be held Wednesday, November 22, at Richland Cemetery in Inwood.
In lieu of flowers,...
Nora Marie Niemeyer
Nov 13, 2023
Nora Niemeyer, 81, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away on November 13, 2023, at Dow Rummel Village in Sioux Falls following a long illness.
Nora Marie Kinsella was born on May 24, 1942, in Dublin, Ireland to James and Catherine (Keavey) Kinsella. Her family lived in many countries during Nora’s childhood due to her father’s military...
Winnie Fredrickson
Nov 6, 2023
HUDSON, SOUTH DAKOTA ~ Winnie Fredrickson, 95, of Alcester, South Dakota, formerly of Hudson, South Dakota, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023, at the Alcester Care and Rehab Center.
Private family inurnment of her cremated remains will be next to her husband, Gerald, in Eden Cemetery at Hudson, South Dakota. Visitation with the family will be...
Jacoba "Jackie" Rozeboom
Nov 5, 2023
Inwood, IA: Jacoba “Jackie” Rozeboom, 98, of Inwood, Iowa, died Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Fellowship Village in Inwood. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 10, at 1:30 PM at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Rock Valley, Iowa with Rev. J.J. Witvoet officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery of Rock Valley. Visitation, with the family present, will...
Jeanne Delaine Landegent
Oct 31, 2023
Inwood, IA: Jeanne Landegent, 88, of Inwood, Iowa, passed away surrounded by her children on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at Fellowship Village in Inwood. A funeral service will be held Saturday, November 4, at 12:30 PM at the Inwood Christian Reformed Church of Inwood, with Rev. Tim Ouwinga officiating. A luncheon will follow and then burial at Richland Cemetery of...
Clarence John Van't Hul
Oct 27, 2023
Canton, South Dakota: Clarence John Van’t Hul, 90, of Canton, South Dakota, formerly of Inwood, Iowa, died Friday, October 27, 2023, at Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center in Canton.
A funeral service will be held Thursday, November 2, at 10:30 a.m. at the First Reformed Church of Inwood with Rev. Rob Horstman officiating. Burial will follow at Richland Cemetery...
Robert James Hamann
Oct 18, 2023
ROCK VALLEY, IOWA – Robert James Hamann, 78, of Rock Valley, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at the Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull, Iowa. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Valley View Cemetery at Rock Valley. A time of fellowship and coffee will follow at the Pioneer United Methodist Church. The Porter...
Willard M. Post
Oct 17, 2023
Doon, IA: Willard M. Post, 82, of Doon, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley, Iowa. A funeral service will be held Friday, October 20, at 10:00 AM at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation of Rock Valley with Rev. J.J. Witvoet officiating. To listen to the service please dial 1-856-799-9625. Burial, with military rites, will...
Maureen Kay (Busch) Schiefen
Oct 5, 2023
Hawarden, IA: Maureen Kay (Busch) Schiefen, 83, of Hawarden, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at Hillcrest Health Care Center of Hawarden. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, October 10, at 10:30 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Hawarden with Fr. Mauro Sanchez officiating. Burial will follow at Grace Hill Cemetery of Hawarden. Luncheon...
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