Obituaries
Danny Simons
Mar 27, 2026
Rock Rapids, IA
Danny (Dan) Leon Simons, 69, of Rock Rapids, passed away peacefully at his home on March 27, 2026, at 1:50 a.m., surrounded by the love and memories of those who knew him best.
A memorial service will be at 12:00 PM, Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Faith Baptist Church in Rock Rapids.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.
Danny was...
Shirley Christians
Mar 27, 2026
Little Rock, Iowa
Shirley Christians age 93 of Little Rock, IA passed away Friday, March 27, 2026, following a brief hospitalization.
Inurnment will be prior to service at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, April 1st at Pleasantview Cemetery in Little Rock.
A memorial service will follow at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, April 1st at First Presbyterian Church in Little Rock, IA, with Pastor Steve Anderson officiating.
Shirley...
John Glenn Heyer
Mar 25, 2026
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John G. Heyer, age 78 of George, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at the Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital in Rock Rapids, Iowa.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Tuesday, March 31st, at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in George, IA.
Memorial service will be at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at...
Douglas Boekhout
Mar 23, 2026
Little Rock, IA
Douglas Boekhout, age 77 of Little Rock, IA, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at his Home in Little Rock.
A memorial service will take place at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 28, 2026, at First Presbyterian Church in Little Rock, Iowa, with Pastor Steve Anderson officiating.
A visitation will be held one hour before the service in the church...
Amy Jurrens
Mar 22, 2026
Amy Jurrens, age 54, of George, Iowa, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska.
Visitation will be on Thursday, March 26th, from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., with family present from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Jurrens Funeral Home of George.
Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 27, 2026,...
Hurley Van Bemmel
Mar 21, 2026
Rock Rapids, Iowa
Hurley Van Bemmel, age 79, of Rock Rapids, IA, formerly of Doon, IA, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, SD.
A funeral service will take place at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Bethel Reformed Church in Lester, Iowa, with Pastor Steve Meester officiating. Burial will follow at Hillside Cemetery in...
Donna Lea Nagel
Mar 20, 2026
Donna Nagel, age 77 of Alvord, IA, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, SD.
A funeral service will take place at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Ransom Church in Rock Rapids, Iowa, with Pastor Jesse Skidmore officiating.
Burial will follow in the Christ Lutheran Cemetery of Alvord, IA.
Visitation will take place on Tuesday,...
Sandra Kruger
Mar 18, 2026
Sandra Kruger, age 81, of Sibley, Iowa died Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at her home in Sibley.
The family will have a private celebration of life at a later time.
Sandra Ann Kruger was born October 16, 1944, the daughter of Alhainen and Opal (Liffick) Davis in Rutland, Iowa. She attended Sheldon and Sibley Schools.
On November 10, 1961, Sandra was united in...
Sheryl Bouwman
Mar 18, 2026
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Rock Rapids, IA
Sheryl Ann Bouwman, age 65 of Rock Rapids, IA died suddenly on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at her home in Rock Rapids, IA.
Visitation will be Monday, March 23rd from 4:00 to 7:00 PM, with the family present at First Reformed Church in Rock Rapids.
Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, March 24th at First Reformed...
Bonnie Netjes
Mar 18, 2026
Rock Rapids, IA
Bonnie Netjes, age 75 of Rock Rapids, IA passed away peacefully with her husband, Les by her side on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at her home in Rock Rapids, IA.
Visitation will be Friday, March 20th from 5:00 – 7:00 PM, with the family present at the Christian Reformed Church in Rock Rapids, IA.
Funeral service will be at 10:30...
Harold Haspels
Mar 15, 2026
George, IA
Harold Haspels, age 82 of George, IA, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the George Good Samaritan Society in George, IA.
Visitation will be Sunday, March 22nd from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, with family present at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in George, IA.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM, Monday, March 23rd at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in...
Ruth Van Aartsen
Mar 12, 2026
Rock Rapids, IA CLICK HERE TO WATCH FUNERAL SERVICE
Ruth Van Aartsen, age 95 of Rock Rapids, IA passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids.
A funeral service will be at 2:00 PM, March 21, 2026, at First Reformed Church in Rock Rapids, Iowa with Pastor Steve Van Wyhe officiating.
Visitation will take place on Friday,...
Marjorie Wells
Mar 9, 2026
Marjorie Wells, age 89 of Rock Rapids, IA died Monday, March 9, 2026, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, IA.
Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 14th at The Ransom Church in Rock Rapids, with Pastor Travis Remme officiating.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.
Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery in Rock...
Lois Marie Stueven
Mar 8, 2026
Lois Stueven, age 80 of George, Iowa, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Thursday, March 12th, at the Jurrens Funeral Home in George, IA.
Family and friends will gather at the Jurrens Funeral Home in George at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, March 13th, then travel...
Arthur Gene Bruns
Mar 7, 2026
Arthur Gene Bruns, age 83, went home to be with the Lord on March 7, 2026.
He resided for more than 30 years in Charlotte, North Carolina where he was the Plant Manager at Calico Tag & Label, Inc. He was previously a Sales and Service Manager with Litton Industries in Minneapolis, Minnesota for more than 25 years. He served in...
Sweer Arends
Mar 6, 2026
Sweer Arends, age 104 of Ellsworth, Minnesota, died Friday, March 6, 2026 at Good Samaritan Society in George, Iowa.
A graveside service will take place at 9:30 AM, Thursday, March 12, 2026 at First Baptist Church Cemetery, rural George.
A memorial service will be at 11:00 AM, Thursday, March 12th at First Baptist Church, rural George with Pastor Jesse Sternke, officiating. Visitation...
Jeffrey Stettnichs
Feb 24, 2026
Rock Rapids, IA
Jeffrey Stettnichs, age 77 of Rock Rapids, IA died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital in Rock Rapids, IA.
A public visitation will be on Friday, February 27th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, with the family present at Jurrens Funeral Home of Rock Rapids.
A memorial service will be 10:30 AM, Monday, March 2nd at...
Douglas "Doug" James Boeve
Feb 21, 2026
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Douglas “Doug” Boeve, age 63 of Beaver Creek, MN, died Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, SD.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, February 24th, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., with the family present at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hills, MN.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church...
Daniel R. Hibma
Feb 19, 2026
Harris, IA
Daniel Hibma age 75 of Harris, Iowa died Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
Visitation will be Sunday, February 22nd from 4:00 to 7:00 PM, with the family present at Grace Community Church in Worthington, MN.
Burial will be at 9:30 AM, Monday, February 23rd at Ocheyedan Township Cemetery in Ocheyedan, IA.
A memorial service will...
Barbara Jean Wittern
Feb 18, 2026
Barbara Wittern, age 75, formerly of Rock Rapids, IA, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Community Memorial Health Center in Hartley, IA.
A Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the First Presbyterian Church in Little Rock, with Pastor Steve Anderson officiating.
Burial will follow at the Pleasant View Cemetery in Little Rock, IA.
Visitation...
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