Obituaries
Ruth E. Vande Stroet
Jan 30, 2025
Cherished wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, mentor and friend, Ruth Elaine Vande Stroet, entered her eternal glory on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at the age of 76. Ruth’s loving smile and compassionate heart welcomed everyone she met and was quickly followed by a warm hug.
Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at First Reformed Church in Rock Valley...
John Henry Van Zanten
Jan 24, 2025
Rock Valley, IA: John Henry Van Zanten, 94, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away peacefully Friday, January 24, 2025, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley. A funeral service will be held Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Trinity Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley. The service can be livestreamed at https://vimeo.com/event/4077519. Private family burial will be held prior...
Ezra Jon Bakker
Jan 21, 2025
Doon, IA: Ezra Jon Bakker, 5, of Doon, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at his home in Doon. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, January 28, at 10:00 AM at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Sioux Center, Iowa with Rev. H. Hofman officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery in Rock Valley. Visitation with the family...
Lieselotte "Lotte" Henrietta Streit
Jan 20, 2025
Lieselotte “Lotte” Streit, 94, of Sioux City, IA, formerly of Hawarden IA entered into glory to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday January 20th at a Sioux City hospital after a brief illness.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Hawarden,...
Marcia Rae Boer
Jan 17, 2025
ALVORD, IOWA ~ Marcia Rae Boer, 73, of Alvord, Iowa, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota after a short, but courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Inwood First Reformed Church in Inwood, Iowa, with Rev. Rob Horstman officiating. Following the...
Douglas Earl Niles
Jan 15, 2025
Inwood, Iowa: Douglas Earl Niles, 74, of Inwood, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Sanford Canton-Inwood Hospital in Canton, South Dakota. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Porter Funeral Home in Inwood.
Doug was born on December 19, 1950, to Earl and LaVonne (Bachman) Niles. He grew up in Englevale, ND where he attended grade school and...
Gertrude Jane Vis
Jan 13, 2025
ROCK VALLEY, IA: Gertrude Jane Vis, 101, of Rock Valley, IA, passed away on January 13, 2025, at her earthly home and went to her eternal home in Heaven. She was lovingly cared for by hospice, her children and grandchildren her last few weeks here on earth.
A celebration of Gertrude’s life will be held on Saturday, January 18, at the...
Sharon "Sherry" Ann Olander
Jan 12, 2025
HAWARDEN, IOWA ~ Sharon Ann “Sherry” Olander, 78, of Hawarden, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Friendly Horizons in Sioux Center, Iowa.
Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the United Methodist Church in Hawarden with Pastor Jon Moravec from Sunnybrook Community Church in Sioux City, Iowa officiating. Burial of the cremated remains will be...
Henry Ter Wee
Jan 4, 2025
Larchwood, IA: Henry Ter Wee, 83, of Larchwood, Iowa, died Saturday, January 4, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. A funeral service will be held Thursday, January 9, at 10:30 AM at First Reformed Church of Inwood, Iowa with Rev. Rob Horstman officiating. The service will be livestreamed at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-X6pfGKanHtikofRnNX2Gg. Burial will follow at Richland Cemetery of...
Daniel Norman Lange
Jan 4, 2025
Doon, IA: Daniel Norman Lange, 70, of Doon, Iowa, died Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Avera McKennan Hospital of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service will be held Friday, January 10, at 2:00 PM at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation of Rock Valley with Rev. J.J. Witvoet officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery of Rock Valley. Visitation with...
Ronald E. Treiber
Jan 2, 2025
Ronald E. Treiber passed away peacefully on January 2, 2025, with his family and caregivers at his side.
Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at the United Church of Christ in Alcester, South Dakota, with Pastor Penny Nance officiating. Lunch will follow at the Alcester Event Center. Private family burial will follow the lunch at the Grace...
Janeille "Jan" Ann Cain
Dec 29, 2024
Janeille “Jan” Ann (Vlotho) Cain Age 78 of Ireton, Iowa passed away on December 29th, 2024, at Hawarden Regional Healthcare Hospital.
Jan was born January 28th, 1946, in Ireton, Iowa. She was the daughter of Emery and Cleone (Myers) Vlotho.
Jan graduated from West Sioux High School in 1963, then completed a 2-year nursing program to receive her Registered Nurse degree from...
Jenner Nicholas Johnson
Dec 28, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jenner Nicholas Johnson, who entered the arms of Jesus on Saturday, December 28, 2024. A beloved son, brother, and friend, Jenner’s spirit touched all who knew him. While his time on earth was far too short, his legacy of love, laughter, and joy will live on in the hearts...
Florence Van Beek
Dec 27, 2024
Rock Valley, IA: Florence Van Beek, 86, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Friday, December 27, 2024, at Avera McKennan Hospital of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation with Rev. J.J. Witvoet officiating. The service can be audio-streamed at http://edge.mixlr.com/channel/rwkcn. Burial will follow at Valley View...
Roger Lee Erickson, Jr.
Dec 27, 2024
Roger Lee Erickson, Jr passed peacefully on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, December 31, at 2:30 PM at Porter Funeral Home of Rock Valley, Iowa with Rev. J.J. Witvoet officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery of Rock Valley. Visitation with the family present...
Richard Marvin Wissink
Dec 24, 2024
Rock Valley, IA: Richard Marvin Wissink, 90, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley. A memorial service will be held Friday, January 3, 2025, at 11:00 AM at First Reformed Church of Rock Valley with Rev. Cliff Hoekstra officiating. The service will be livestreamed at https://www.rvfrc.org/. Private family burial, with military...
Wendy Sue Jones
Dec 24, 2024
In Loving Memory of Wendy Sue Jones
June 10, 1955 ~ December 24, 2024
Wendy Sue Jones, 69, of Hawarden, Iowa, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Wendy was born on June 10, 1955, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Robert Lee and Jean Marie (Finley) Jones. She attended McCook School before continuing her education at Colorado Tech...
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...
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