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Lois Dawson

Lois Dawson

Aug 10, 2015

Hawarden, Iowa ~ Lois Jean (Harris) Dawson, 89, of Hawarden, died on Monday, August 10, 2015 at her residence in Hawarden, with her family by her side. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at the United Methodist Church in Hawarden with Rev. Barb Joy officiating. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Riverside Cemetery at Akron, Iowa....

Myra Heuer

Myra Heuer

Aug 10, 2015

Rock Valley, Iowa: Myra Lenore Heuer, age 91, of Rock Valley died Monday, August 10, 2015 at the home of her daughter, Victoria in Portland, Oregon. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 14, 2015 at Peace Lutheran Church in rural Sioux Center, Iowa with Rev. Glen Peterson and Rev. Dan Kordahl officiating. Burial will follow at...

Violet Wegner

Violet Wegner

Aug 7, 2015

Hawarden, Iowa~ Violet Yvonne Wegner, 84, of Hawarden, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2015 at her residence in Hawarden. Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the United Methodist Church in Hawarden with Rev. Barb Joy officiating. Burial will follow in the Grace Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be after 2:00 p.m. Sunday, with the family present from 5:00...

Beulah Statema

Beulah Statema

Aug 7, 2015

Beulah Statema, 90, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Friday, August 07, 2015 at Fellowship Village at Inwood, Iowa. Memorial service will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Calvin Christian Reformed Church at Rock Valley with Rev. Gideon Wamala officiating. Interment will be prior to the service at Valley View Cemetery at Rock Valley. There will be...

Virginia McCarthy Sederstrom

Virginia McCarthy Sederstrom

Aug 4, 2015

Hawarden, Iowa ~ Virginia (Burian) McCarthy Sederstrom, 85, of Hawarden, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at the Hillcrest Health Care Services in Hawarden. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Hawarden, Iowa with Rev. William A. McCarthy, Rev. Doug Klein, Msgr. Ed Burian, and other area priests concelebrating. Burial will...

Milo Younie

Milo Younie

Aug 3, 2015

Milo “Gene” Eugene Younie, 95 of Fort Collins, Colorado died August 3, 2015. He was born in Hawarden, Iowa to Elmer and Cora (Scott) Younie on February 21, 1920. As a youth he worked alongside his grandfather at cattle ranching. Later he moved to Alaska and worked building the Alaskan highway, later he attended the United States Marine Corps Boot...

Earl Kooi

Earl Kooi

Jul 29, 2015

Ireton, Iowa~ Earl Kooi, 93, of Hawarden, Iowa formerly of Ireton, Iowa, went to meet his savior on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the Hillcrest Healthcare Center in Hawarden. Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Ireton Christian Reformed Church in Ireton, Iowa with Revs. Bob Pollema and Norlyn Van Beek officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant...

Jennie Rus

Jennie Rus

Jul 27, 2015

Rock Valley, IA: Jennie Rus, 86, of Rock Valley died Monday, July 27, 2015 at the Hegg Memorial Health Center in Rock Valley. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery in Rock Valley. Visitation with the family present will be 6:00-7:30 p.m.,...

Gerald "Jerry" Dow

Gerald "Jerry" Dow

Jul 25, 2015

Gerald Dow, beloved husband of Rachael, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015. He had courageously endured cancer for the past three years. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 30th at the Associated Church in Hawarden, Iowa with Rev. Barb Joy officiating. Visitation will be after 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, with the family present from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...

George Wakeman

George Wakeman

Jul 15, 2015

Ireton, Iowa ~ George Millard Wakeman of Ireton, Iowa passed away at the age of 75 on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 after a courageous and distinguished battle with Alzheimer’s Disease for 11 years. Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Ireton, Iowa with Rev. Andrew Carlson officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill...

Carol Statema

Carol Statema

Jul 13, 2015

Sheldon, Iowa: Carol Statema, 67, of Sheldon, Iowa died unexpectedly on Monday, July 13, 2015 at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center. Memorial service will be held Friday, July 17, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Bethel Reformed Church at Sheldon with Rev. Dave Van Kley officiating. Visitation will be held during the luncheon, following the memorial service. Burial of cremated remains will...

Lloyd "Red" Youngkin

Lloyd "Red" Youngkin

Jul 12, 2015

Hawarden, Iowa~ Lloyd H. “Red” Youngkin, 88, of Hawarden, died Sunday, July 12, 2015 at his residence in Hawarden. Memorial Service will be 11 AM Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at American Lutheran Church in Hawarden. Visitation with the family will be 1 hour prior to service. Lloyd H. “Red” Youngkin, the son of Cy and Mabel (Wood) Youngkin, was born...

Harriet Bradley

Harriet Bradley

Jul 8, 2015

Doon, Iowa: Harriet Bradley, 81, of Rock Valley formerly of Doon went to her ultimate home with her Lord on Wednesday, July 8, 2015. She fought a gracious and hope-filled battle with cancer since August 2014. Visitation with the family present will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2015, from 12:00-1:30 P.M. at the Doon United Reformed Church. Burial will...

Roger Oostra

Roger Oostra

Jul 6, 2015

Roger Oostra, 53, of Rock Valley, Iowa died Monday, July 6, 2015 at his residence. Memorial service will be held Friday, July 10, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Porter Funeral Home at Rock Valley with Rev. Tom Smith officiating. Visitation, with family present, will be held Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Porter Funeral Home from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Condolences may be...

LaVonne Slife

LaVonne Slife

Jul 1, 2015

Hawarden, Iowa~ LaVonne R. Slife, 88, of Hawarden, Iowa passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Unity Point Health-St. Luke’s Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Hawarden, Iowa with Father Doug Klein officiating. Burial of the cremated remains will be in the Grace...

Wallace "Wally" Vander Hamm

Wallace "Wally" Vander Hamm

Jun 30, 2015

Ireton, Iowa ~ Wallace Robert Vander Hamm, 85, of rural Ireton, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at the Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa Funeral Service will be 1:30 p.m. Friday at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church LCMS in Ireton, Iowa with Rev. Andrew Carlson officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Military Rites...

Gary Arends

Gary Arends

Jun 27, 2015

Hawarden, Iowa ~ Gary Arends, 56, of Hawarden, passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at his residence in Hawarden. Visitation with the family will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the Porter Funeral Home in Hawarden, Iowa. Graveside memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Beresford City Cemetery at Beresford, South Dakota with...

Darris Westphal

Darris Westphal

Jun 19, 2015

Ireton, Iowa ~ Darris L. Westphal, 70, of Ireton, Iowa, died Friday, June 19, 2015 at the Hillcrest Health Care Services in Hawarden, Iowa. Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at the First Reformed Church in Ireton, Iowa with Rev. Doug Van Aartsen officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will begin at...

Julie Extine

Julie Extine

Jun 16, 2015

Sioux Falls, SD: Julie Extine, 57, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, formerly of Inwood, Iowa, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at her residence. Visitation will be 2:00-3:00 p.m., Saturday, June 20, 2015 at the Inwood Porter Funeral Home followed by a graveside service at Richland Cemetery. Condolences for the family may be left online at www.porterfuneralhomes.com. Julie was born November...

Thomas "Tom" Aldrich

Thomas "Tom" Aldrich

Jun 14, 2015

Sioux Center, Iowa: Thomas “Tom” Joseph Aldrich, 61, died Sunday, June 14, 2015 at his home in Sioux Center, Iowa. Visitation with the family present will be held on Wednesday, June 17 from 5:00-8:00pm and prayer service at 7:00pm at Hope Lutheran Church in Sioux Center, with Pastor Katherine Russell officiating. Memorial Services will be held at Porter Funeral Home...

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