Obituaries

Area Funerals

Loren Dengler

Loren Dengler, age 89, of Rock Rapids, passed away on Monday, May 12th, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids.   A funeral service will

Heath E. Jeltema

Mr. Heath Jeltema, age 44, of Orange City, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025, at his home, after a courageous battle with cancer. A

Charles and Linda Metzger

Charles (age 77) and Linda (age 78) Metzger, of Lester, IA, both died Friday evening, May 9, 2025, in a tragic auto accident in Sioux

Gail Vander Zwaag

Mrs. Gail Vander Zwaag, age 88, of Spirit Lake, formerly of Hull, passed away on Tuesday, May 6th, at Accura Healthcare of Milford. A visitation

Walter “Frank” Hammond

Walter “Frank” Hammond, age 94, of Matlock passed away at his home in Matlock on Tuesday May 6th.  His graveside service will be at 10:00

Nelvina Kroese

Mrs. Nelvina Kroese, age 90, of Hull, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Aspen Heights Senior Living in Hull. A visitation with the

Terry E. Arends

Mr. Terry Arends, age 79, of Orange City, passed away on Saturday, May 3rd, at the Orange City Area Health System after a courageous fight

Brenda K. Kelley

Mrs. Brenda (Te Grotenhuis) Kelley, age 53, of Orange City, passed away on Friday, May 2nd at the Orange City Area Health System. A visitation

Kenneth Russell Karr

Kenneth Russell Karr, son of Kenneth Scarborough Karr & Gere Dell (Sale) Karr, was born in Washington D.C. on October 11, 1946. “Russ” and his

Bernard “Bernie” M. Schnoes

Bernard “Bernie” M. Schnoes, 92, of Paullina, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at his home.  His funeral service will be held at 11:00