Obituaries

Jul 14, 2018

DOON, IOWA ~ Adrianna “Ada” Rozeboom, 78, of Doon, died on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the Whispering Heights in Rock Valley, Iowa.

Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at the Doon United Reformed Church in Doon, Iowa, with Rev. Bartel Elshout officiating. Burial will follow in the Hillside Cemetery at Doon. Visitation will be after...

Jul 10, 2018

HAWARDEN, IOWA – Rosalba Mercado-Martinez, 60, of Hawarden, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the Hawarden Regional Healthcare Hospital in Hawarden.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 7:00 p.m. Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Hawarden with Father Sunny Dominic officiating. A Prayer Vigil will follow the mass. The Porter Funeral Home in...

Jul 10, 2018

Hull, IA: Minard Van Den Top, 91, of Hull, Iowa, formerly of Doon, Iowa, entered his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 14 at 10:30 AM at the Hull Protestant Reformed Church with Rev. James Laning officiating. Following a light luncheon at the church, burial...

Jul 9, 2018

Biography Doon, IA: Elroy Glenn Van Engen, 77, of Doon, Iowa, died Monday, July 9, 2018 at the Sioux Falls VA Health Care System in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 12 at 10:30 AM at Doon United Reformed Church with Rev. John Vermeer officiating. Burial will follow at Hillside Cemetery of Doon. Visitation, with...

Jul 7, 2018

Inwood, IA: Carol Van Stelton, 69, of Inwood, Iowa, died Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus in Rochester, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 11 at 10:00 AM at First Reformed Church of Inwood with Pastor Rob Horstman officiating. Burial will follow at Richland Cemetery of Inwood. Visitation, with the family present, will be...

Jul 7, 2018

John VanderHelm, 96, of Council Bluffs passed away to join the “love of his life”, Doris on Saturday, July 7, 2018, at Bethany Lutheran Home in Council Bluffs, Iowa. A Memorial Service will be 2:00 P.M., Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hawarden, Iowa with Rev. Joshua Lowe officiating. Burial will be in Grace Hill Cemetery with...

Jul 7, 2018

Jul 6, 2018

Rock Valley, IA: Walter “Junior” Moore, 85, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Friday, July 6, 2018 at his farm near Doon, Iowa. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 10, at 2:30 PM at Peace Lutheran Church of rural Sioux Center, Iowa with Rev. William Loefke officiating. Burial will follow the service at Peace Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation, with the family...

Jun 29, 2018

ROCK VALLEY, IOWA – Hattie Hubers, 86, of Rock Valley, formerly of Corsica, SD, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018, at the Whispering Heights in Rock Valley.

Funeral Service will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Corsica, SD, with Rev. E. C. Adams officiating. Burial will follow in the Graceland Cemetery in...

Jun 19, 2018

IRETON, IOWA ~ Miriam M. Muth, 64, of rural Ireton, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the Hawarden Regional Healthcare in Hawarden, Iowa.

Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Associated Church in Hawarden, Iowa with Rev. Erma Wolf officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Ireton. Visitation with the family will...

Jun 16, 2018

Rock Valley, IA: Harvard Voetberg of Rock Valley, Iowa died Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, June 20 at 10:30 AM at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation, with the family present, will be held Tuesday, June 19 from 6:30-8:00 PM...

Jun 15, 2018

Milford, Iowa – Curtis Van Ness, 66, of Milford died on Friday, June 15, 2018 at the Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls South Dakota.

Visitation with the family will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at the Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley, Iowa.

Curtis Van Ness was born on March 9,1952 in...

Jun 14, 2018

Rock Valley, Iowa: Hermina Irene Hamann, 75, of Rock Valley, Iowa died Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Good Samaritan Society in George, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, June 23, 2018 at 11:30 AM at Pioneer United Methodist Church in Rock Valley with Rev. Donald Nelson officiating. A luncheon and a time of visiting will follow the...

Jun 10, 2018

Rock Valley, IA: Evan “Chic” Van Ginkel, 57, of Rock Valley, Iowa died Sunday, June 10, 2018 at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 15 at 10:30 AM at Faith Reformed Church in Rock Valley with Rev. Mike Molenaar officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery of Rock Valley. Visitation, with the...

Jun 9, 2018

Sioux Center, IA: John Kattenberg, 89, of Sioux Center, Iowa died Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Sioux Center Health. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 13 at 2:00 PM at Porter Funeral Home of Rock Valley with Rev. B. Elshout officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery in Rock Valley. Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 12 from...

Jun 5, 2018

Jun 3, 2018

Rock Valley, IA: Marie Boogerd, 93, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley. Memorial services will be held Saturday, June 9 at 11:00 AM at Calvin Christian Reformed Church of Rock Valley with Rev. Gideon Wamala officiating. Visitation, with the family present, will be held prior to the memorial service from 9:00-10:00...

May 17, 2018

Dorothy Ann DeValois Wynia passed away May 17, 2018, at Bethany Manor in Story City, IA. A celebration of life will be held in Rock Valley, IA, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church July 7 at 11:00 followed by a lunch/visitation. Burial will be at the Valley View Cemetery in Rock Valley. Dorothy was born Oct. 10, 1922 on a farm...

May 17, 2018

Sioux Center, IA: Evelyn “Effie” Van Essen, 97, of Sioux Center, Iowa, formerly of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Royale Meadows Care Center in Sioux Center. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 22, at 10:30 AM at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley, Iowa with Rev. E.C. Adams officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View...

May 14, 2018

   Veronica (Vonnie) Robinette Hale Aldrich died peacefully May 14, 2018 in Kelseyville, CA with her daughter, Debbie, by her side.

   Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Hawarden, Iowa with Father Paul D. Bormann celebrating the mass. Burial of the cremated remains will follow in the...