Obituaries
Miriam Ruth Hibma
May 25, 2026
Miriam Ruth (Dreesen) Hibma, age 80, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faith, family, and laughter. Miriam (Mim) was born January 2, 1946, in Ocheyedan, Iowa to John and Helen (Schneiderman) Dreesen.
Mim was the sixth of 13 children. She shared fond memories of playing outside and participating in farm chores with her siblings. Life...
Deborah L. Anderson
Jun 21, 2026
Deborah “Deb” Anderson, age 74, of Rock Rapids, IA died Sunday, June 21, 2026, at the Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, IA.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, June 25th, at the Peace Lutheran Church in Rock Rapids, IA, with Rev. Duane Miesner officiating.
A private family burial will be prior to the service at Riverview Cemetery...
Harold Youngdahl
Jun 17, 2026
Harold Youngdahl, age 95, formerly of Ocheyedan, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Accura Care Center in Milford, Iowa.
Memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the Ocheyedan Methodist Church in Ocheyedan, Iowa, with Pastor Steve Swenson officiating.
Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church.
There will be military honors by...
Carole Ann Bosch
Jun 11, 2026
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Carole Bosch, age 77, of Steen, Minnesota, died peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 15, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., with family present, at...
Nate A. Austin
Jun 11, 2026
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Nate Austin, age 53, of Rock Rapids, IA died on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 16th at Holy Name Catholic Church in Rock Rapids, IA, with Father Sunny Dominic as Celebrant....
Paul Doorenbos
Jun 8, 2026
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Paul Doorenbos, age 59 of Sibley, Iowa, died Monday, June 8, 2026, at residence near Sibley, Iowa.
Visitation will be Wednesday, June 10th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Jurrens Funeral Home of Sibley.
Friends and family may gather at 8:45 a.m. on Thursday, June 11th at the Sheridan Township Cemetery of Boyden,...
Carol Nachtigal
Jun 6, 2026
Carol Nachtigal, age 90 of Little Rock, IA, died Saturday, June 6, 2026, at the Osceola Senior Living in Sibley, IA.
Visitation with the family present will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at the First Presbyterian Church in Little Rock, IA.
Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2026, at the First Presbyterian Church...
Kelvin Thomas Vander Veen
Jun 4, 2026
Kelvin Vander Veen, age 30 of Sibley, Iowa, died Thursday, June 4, 2026, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, June 9th, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., with family present at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Sibley.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at the St. Andrew...
Frederick Joseph Laubenthal
Jun 2, 2026
Frederick Laubenthal, age 66 of Harris, Iowa, died Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at his home in Harris.
Frederick Joseph Laubenthal was born August 4, 1959, in Emmetsburg, Iowa, the son of Robert and Opal (Strohman) Laubenthal.
In the past, he worked for Hurst Salvage, Humbolt Salvage, and most recently Nolin Milling. He enjoyed woodworking, working on vehicles, fishing, and scrapping. He also...
John Van Middendorp
Jun 1, 2026
Rock Rapids, IA
John Van Middendorp, age 90 of Rock Rapids, IA died June 1, 2026, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
A visitation will be held Thursday, June 4th, from 4:00 to 8:00, with the family present 6:00 to 8:00 PM, at the Christian Reformed Church of Rock Rapids.
Family and friends may gather at Hillside Cemetery in Doon at 9:30...
LeRoy Schroeder
May 29, 2026
LeRoy Schroeder, age 82 of Beaver Creek, Minnesota passed away Friday, May 29, 2026 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
A funeral service will take place at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at First Presbyterian Church of Beaver Creek with Pastors Mari Rogers and Dallas Johnson, officiating. Livestream of Funeral Service
Visitation will be Monday, June 1st...
Matthew Meester
May 24, 2026
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Matthew Meester, age 45 of Rock Rapids, IA died unexpectedly Sunday, May 24, 2026, at his residence in Rock Rapids.
A visitation will be held Thursday, May 28th from 4:00 to 6:00 PM, with the family present, at the Forster Community Center of Rock Rapids.
A Celebration of Life will be at 6:00 PM,...
Imogene Faye Rasmussen
May 21, 2026
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Imogene Rasmussen, age 80 of Sibley, Iowa, died Thursday, May 21, 2026, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Visitation with the family present will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Tuesday, May 26th, at the Jurrens Funeral Home of Sibley.
Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at the...
Arla M. Kramer
May 20, 2026
Larchwood, IA
Arla M. Kramer, age 86 of Larchwood, IA, died May 20, 2026, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
Visitation will be Monday, May 25th, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., with the family present at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Larchwood, IA. There will be a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. in the church after viewing.
Mass of Christian Burial...
Sharon Kae Meyer
May 19, 2026
Sharon Meyer, age 82 of Sibley, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Osceola Senior Living in Sibley, Iowa.
There will be a private committal service for the family at a later date.
Sharon Kae (Waage, Sixta) Meyer, Daughter of Lars & Irene Waage, was born on March 13, 1944, in Worthington, MN, where she lived for a few years. Then she...
Elaine Van Westen
May 18, 2026
Elaine Van Westen, age 81 of Sibley, Iowa, died Monday, May 18, 2026, at the Fellowship Village in Inwood, IA.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at the First Baptist Church in Sibley, IA, with Pastor Daniel Winkowitsch officiating. Burial will follow in the Holman Township Cemetery at Sibley, IA.
Elaine Kay (Ganzevoort) Van Westen was born on...
Terry Brian Jensen
May 16, 2026
Terry Jensen, age 73 of Sibley, Iowa, died Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Sibley Specialty Care in Sibley, Iowa.
Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2026, at the Jurrens Funeral Home in Sibley, with Reverend Tim Nappe officiating.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Terry Brian Jensen was born on March...
Luella Joyce Pedley
May 15, 2026
Luella “Grandma Lue” Pedley, age 91 of Ocheyedan, Iowa, died Friday, May 15, 2026, at the Osceola Regional Hospital in Sibley, IA.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Zion Lutheran Church in Ocheyedan, IA, with Pastor Richard Milbrandt officiating. Burial will follow in the Ocheyedan Township Cemetery at Ocheyedan, IA.
Visitation with the family present will be...
Arthur Flier
May 10, 2026
Arthur “Art” Flier, age 79 of Rock Valley, IA, formerly Rock Rapids, IA, died Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Crown Point Care Center in Sioux Center, IA.
Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 16th, at Jurrens Funeral Home of Rock Rapids with Pastor Amy Ryals officiating.
Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery in Rock Rapids, with military honors by Rex...
Alice Irene Feikema
May 10, 2026
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Alice Feikema, age 94 of Rock Rapids, IA died May 10, 2026 at Crown Point Estates Center in Sioux Center, IA.
Visitation will be Wednesday May 13, 2026, from 5:00 to 6:00pm at First Reformed Church in Rock Rapids.
Funeral service will be 10:30am Thursday May 14, 2026, at First Reformed Church in Rock Rapids with Pastor...
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