Obituaries
Emma Miller, 85, of Kalona died Friday, June 13, 2025, at her home in Kalona. Emma was born September 12, 1939, in rural Kalona, Iowa, the daughter of Jeff and Laura (Bontrager) Ropp. In her …
Pamela M. Spinner Snitker Bender was born Jan. 22, 1950, in Waukon, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and Alice (Smedsrud) Spinner. She graduated from Postville High School in 1968. On April 19, 1969, …
Obituary: Rev. Dr. Gary Logan Reif, 87 of West Lafayette, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at his residence. He was born on August 1, 1937, the first of four sons to Logan and Helen (Osborn) Reif …
Linda Ann Eimen, 75, of Temple, Texas, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025. Linda Ann (Okerlund) Eimen was born in Alexandria, Minnesota, Sept. 9, 1949, to Earl and Mildred Okerlund. She grew up …
Isabell Joyce Miller, 82, of Elkhart passed away Monday, April 21, 2025, at Hubbard Hill – Living Wisdom Community. She was born August 19, 1942, in Joure, Netherlands to Johannes and …
Edith M. Stransky, 93, of Wayland, formerly of Kalona, passed away Monday, June 2, 2025, at Parkview Home in Wayland. A funeral service will be held Friday, June 6, 2025, at 10 a.m., at the Peterseim …
Dorothy (Dottie) Fern Yutzy, 80, of Coralville, passed away Friday, May 16, 2025, at Lantern Park Care Facility. Her body has been cremated, and a private family celebration of life is planned. The …
Jeremy Jonas Beachy of St. Ansgar, Iowa was born May 20, 2003, to Norman and Marilyn Beachy at Kalona, Iowa. He passed away May 13, 2025, at the University Hospital in Iowa City at the age of 21 …
Sarah Jane Gingerich, 87, died Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at her home in rural Riverside. Jane was born Sept. 19, 1937, in Washington County, Iowa, the daughter of Emmanuel and Magdalena (Miller) …
Karen Kay Speas, born on July 17, 1943, in Washington, Iowa, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, in Hewitt, Texas. Raised with deep values and a strong sense of community, Karen devoted her …
Jameson R. Lammer, 29, of Marion, died Thursday, May 8, 2025.  Jameson was born Sept. 21, 1995, in Iowa City, the son of Kevin and Lisa (Yoder) Lammer. He was baptized at the West Union …
John Godlove, 74, of Mercer, Pennsylvania, passed away May 1, 2025, of natural causes at his Lake Latonka home with his loving wife of 51 years, Cindy Jo (Streb) Godlove, by his side. Born April 12, …