Obituaries

Richard Thursby

Richard Thursby

Oct 23, 2020

Sibley, IA

     Richard Thursby, age 51 of Sibley, Iowa died Friday, October 23, 2020 at his home in Sibley.

Richard William Thursby was born January 14, 1969, the son of Jon Valleau and Lauren Thursby, in New York.  He was raised by his mother and Mike Issel, who he considered his father. He grew up in California and called...

Mariann Metzger

Mariann Metzger

Oct 18, 2020

Lester, IA

     Mariann L. Metzger age 100 of Lester, Iowa died Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Tuff Memorial Home in Hills, Minnesota.

     A private graveside service will be Friday, October 23, 2020 at the Apostolic Church Cemetery in Lester, Iowa.

     Visitation will be Thursday, October 22nd without the family present from 5:00 to 800 PM at the Apostolic Christian Church...

Robert Edward Groen

Robert Edward Groen

Oct 17, 2020

Sibley, IA

     Robert E. Groen, age 85 of Sibley, IA died Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Bickford Senior Living in Sioux City, IA.

     Private family service will be held at Jurrens Funeral Home, with burial to follow at the Holman Township Cemetery in Sibley.

     Public visitation will be Thursday, October 22nd from 4:00 to 8:00 PM, at Jurrens Funeral...

Rita Marie Lewis

Rita Marie Lewis

Oct 12, 2020

Larchwood, IA                                                Rita Lewis Live Stream Link

     Rita Marie Lewis age 98 of Larchwood, Iowa died Monday, October 12, 2020 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

     Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Friday, October 16th at The Church of St. Mary in Larchwood, IA, with Father Sunny Dominic as celebrant. Burial will follow at the...

Henrietta Haak

Henrietta Haak

Oct 11, 2020

Hills, MN

     Henrietta Haak, age 85 of Hills, MN died Sunday, October 11, 2020 at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills, MN.

     Private funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 17th at the Jurrens Funeral Home in Hills, MN, with Rev. Alan Camarigg officiating. Burial will follow at the United Reformed Cemetery in Hills.

     Public visitation will be...

Lucille Groendyke

Lucille Groendyke

Oct 9, 2020

Sibley, IA 

     Lucille Groendyke age 94 of Sibley, Iowa passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at the Country View Manor in Sibley.

     Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 17, 2020 at the First Reformed Church in Sibley, IA, with Reverend Luke Schouten officiating.

     Burial will follow in the Holman Township Cemetery of Sibley.

     Visitation will be Friday,...

Henry Van Wyhe

Henry Van Wyhe

Oct 7, 2020

Hills, MN

     Henry Van Wyhe, age 96 of Hills, MN, formerly of Steen, MN died Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills, MN.

     Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Monday, October 12th at The Reformed Church of Steen, MN, with Rev. Jeremy Wiersema officiating. Burial will follow at Eastside Cemetery.

     Visitation will be Sunday, October...

Brenda Ann Howard

Brenda Ann Howard

Oct 6, 2020

Ocheyedan, IA

     Brenda Ann Howard age 63 of Ocheyedan, Iowa died Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at the Osceola Regional Health Center in Sibley, Iowa.

     A celebration of life open house will be Saturday, October 10th from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Ocheyedan Town Hall in Ocheyedan.

     Private graveside services will be held at a later date in...

Marie Elizabeth Knobloch

Marie Elizabeth Knobloch

Oct 6, 2020

Alvord, IA 

     Marie Elizabeth Knobloch, age 84 died Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Avera Hospital in Rock Rapids.

     Funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Friday, October 9th at the Apostolic Christian Church in Lester, IA. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Social distancing guidelines will be followed, and masks are strongly recommended.

     A drive through visitation will...

Lyle Kahl

Lyle Kahl

Oct 4, 2020

Lyle Kahl Funeral Service

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Rock Rapids, IA

     Lyle Kahl age 73 of Rock Rapids, Iowa died Sunday, October 4, 2020 at his home in Rock Rapids.

     Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Friday, October 9, 2020 at First Reformed Church in Rock Rapids with Reverend...

Gloria Eileen Jacobsma

Gloria Eileen Jacobsma

Oct 4, 2020

Gloria Jacobsma's Graveside Service

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Rock Rapids, IA

     Gloria Jacobsma, age 68, of Rock Rapids, formerly of Doon, passed from this life into her eternal home on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center of Sioux Falls.

     A graveside service will be held at 10:00, Saturday,...

Joyce Ver Meer

Joyce Ver Meer

Oct 3, 2020

Rock Rapids, IA Joyce Ver Meer, age 88 of Rock Rapids, IA died Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, IA. A private family graveside service will take place Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Riverview Cemetery in Rock Rapids. Joyce (Lewis) Ver Meer was born May 6, 1932 to Mae G. Christensen and Frank Lewis at...

Luella Vosburg

Luella Vosburg

Oct 2, 2020

Luella Vosburg, age 97 of Larchwood, IA died Friday, October 2, 2020 at Fellowship Village Care Center in Inwood, IA. A Graveside service with Pastor Rich Jensen officiating will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Larchwood Cemetery in Larchwood, IA. A time of visitation will take place prior to the burial starting at 12:00 noon...

Alan Paul Eben

Alan Paul Eben

Oct 1, 2020

Little Rock, IA

     Alan Eben, age 66 of Little Rock, IA died Thursday, October 1, 2020 at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

     Visitation will be Sunday, October 4th from 1:00 to 4:00 PM at the First Baptist Church, rural George, IA, with a memorial service following at 4:30 PM, with Rev. Dr. Mike Hagan officiating.

     In Lieu of...

Carol Luitjens

Carol Luitjens

Oct 1, 2020

George, IA

     Carol Luitjens age 72 of George, Iowa died Thursday, October 1, 2020 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD from complications with chemotherapy treatment.

     A funeral service will take place at 10:30 AM, Monday October 5, 2020 at Hope Reformed Church in George, Iowa with Reverend Al Honken officiating.  Burial will follow the service at the Evergreen...

George A. Meyer

George A. Meyer

Oct 1, 2020

Lester, IA

     George Meyer, age 79 of Lester, IA died Thursday, October 1, 2020 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

     Public visitation will be Wednesday, October 7th from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Apostolic Christian Church Fellowship Hall in Lester, IA. The Meyer family will not be present.

     A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m....

Priscilla "Cilla" Spykerboer

Priscilla "Cilla" Spykerboer

Sep 28, 2020

Ellsworth, MN     Click here for livestream at 10:30 AM Thursday for Priscilla "Cilla" Spykerboer

     Priscilla “Cilla” Spykerboer, age 91 of Ellsworth, MN died Monday, September 28, 2020 at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids.

     A private family service will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, October 1st at Jurrens Funeral Home in Rock Rapids, IA, with Rev. Roger Sparks...

George Fred Herrmann

George Fred Herrmann

Sep 26, 2020

Sibley, IA

     George Herrmann age 74 of Sibley, Iowa passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.

     A family led memorial service will take place at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 1, 2020 at the First Baptist Church of Sibley with Reverend Doug Noonkester officiating.    

     George Fred Herrmann was born on October 16,...

Leona Mae Kruger

Leona Mae Kruger

Sep 25, 2020

George, IA

     Leona M Kruger, age 89 of George, IA died Friday, September 25, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society in George, IA.

     A private family committal service will be held on Saturday, October 3 at Evergreen Lawn Cemetery.

     Leona M (Jans) Kruger was born December 25, 1930, near Sibley, IA the daughter of Andrew and  Ellen (Hayenga) Jans.  Leona...

David Lund

David Lund

Sep 25, 2020

NOTICE: George, IA

 

     David Lund age 59 of George, Iowa died Friday, September 25, 2020 at his home in George.

 

     Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Tabernacle Baptist Church in George, IA with Rev. Bryan Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Lawn Cemetery in George.

 

     A visitation will take...