Obituaries

82 La Crosse, Wisconsin February 2, 2025 Phyllis  E. Lynch, 82, of La Crosse, Wisconsin, died Sunday Feb. 23, 2025, at Riverside Transitional Care Facility in La Crosse.Memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 26, with visitation from 10-11 a.m. at Good...

88 Inwood, Iowa April 4, 2025 Mary Van Roekel, 88, of Inwood, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025, at Fellowship Village in Inwood.Funeral service was Wednesday, April 9, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Inwood, with interment in Christ Lutheran Cemetery, Alvord,...

79 Hull, IowaApril 11, 2025Nelvina Moser, 79, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, at Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull.Visitation will be Tuesday, April 15, from 5-7 p.m. with the family present at Bethel Reformed Church in Lester, Iowa. Funeral...

85 Larchwood, Iowa March 29, 2025 Janet Ripperda, 85, of Larchwood, Iowa, died Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Memorial service was Friday, April 4, at Peace Lutheran Church, Rock Rapids. Janet Marie Hansen was born Oct. 24,...

86 Nova Scotia, Canada March 25, 2025 Mary Smith, 86, of Nova Scotia, Canada, died Tuesday March 25, 2025, at Parkland at the Lakes Care Facility. Mary Therese Kelly was born May 9,1938, to Ralph and Minnie (Grendler) Kelly of Alvord, Iowa. Mary attended a one-room...

80Larchwood, IowaMarch 8, 2025Thomas Miller, 80, of Larchwood, Iowa, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Bethany Home in Brandon, South Dakota.Funeral services were Friday, March 14, at First Evangelical Free Church, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with interment in...

88 Sioux Falls, South Dakota February 25, 2025 Beverly Knutson, 88, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Memorial services were Monday, March 3, at Miller Funeral Home, Sioux Falls, with interment in Richland Cemetery, Inwood,...

92 Alvord, Iowa February 25, 2025 Elaine Childress, 92, of Alvord, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, at Fellowship Village in Inwood, Iowa. Memorial service was Saturday, March 1, at Jurrens Funeral Home, Rock Rapids, Iowa, with interment in Alvord Cemetery....

94 Rock Rapids, Iowa March 1, 2025 Gilbert “Gib” Knobloch, 94, of Rock Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Avera Merrill Pioneer Medical Center in Rock Rapids. Visitation will be Friday, March 7, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. with the family present and from...

91 Mesa, Arizona January 10, 2025 Dorothy Kelly, 91, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, at Fellowship Square, Mesa. Visitation will be from 4-6 pm Thursday, May 8, at George Boom Funeral Home, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with a liturgical wake service...

90 Rock Valley, Iowa February 21, 2025 Gilbert Burgers, 90, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, at Fellowship Village of Inwood, Iowa. Funeral service was Tuesday, Feb. 25, at Trinity Christian Reformed Church, Rock Valley, with interment in Valley View...

93 Inwood, Iowa February 18, 2025 Leona May Haack, 93, of Inwood, Iowa, died Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Visitation with the family present will be from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, at Porter Funeral Home, Inwood. Funeral...

57 Beloit, Iowa February 12, 2025 David Lems, 57, of Beloit, Iowa, died Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, under hospice care at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center.  Celebration of life will be at a later date. David was born July 28, 1967, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to George...

97 Rock Valley, Iowa February 12, 2025 Everdena Koedam, 97, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley. Funeral service was Monday, Feb. 17, at Porter Funeral Home, Rock Valley, with interment in Valley View Cemetery,...

89 Orange City, Iowa February 1, 2025 Leonard Spaans, 89, of Orange City, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, at Orange City Health Hospital in Orange City.Funeral service was Wednesday, Feb. 5, at Netherlands Reformed Congregation, Rock Valley, Iowa, with...

88 Sioux Falls, South Dakota February 6, 2025 Allan Knutson, 88, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, passed away Friday, Feb. 6, 2025.  Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Feb 14, at George Boom Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory, Sioux Falls.  Funeral service will...

62 Larchwood, Iowa January 26, 2025 William “Bill” Winter, 62, of Larchwood, Iowa, died Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral service was Thursday, Jan. 30, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Inwood, Iowa, with interment in...