Obituaries

Area Funerals

Doug Elgersma

Doug Elgersma, age 64, of Sheldon, Iowa passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016 at his home in Sheldon. Memorial Services will be Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 2:00 P.M.

Joan Hansen

Joan E. Hansen, age 77, of Boyden, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Orange City Area Health System in Orange City, Iowa. Her service will be 11:00

Jennie Bents

Jennie Bents, age 97 of Sibley, IA died on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Sibley Specialty Care in Sibley, IA. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 7, 2016

Velma Holtz

Velma Holtz, age 94 of Bloomington, IN, formerly of Spencer, passed away at her home in Bloomington on Thursday, February 25th.  A funeral service will be held on Monday, March

Glenn Storm

Glenn Storm, age 84, of Spencer, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at St. Luke Lutheran Home in Spencer, Iowa. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March

Wallace Ostermann

Wallace Ostermann, age 94, of Ocheyedan, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Hawkeye Care Center in Milford, Iowa. Wallace will be cremated and services will be at

Lawrence Woelber

Lawrence Woelber age 89 of George, IA died Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society of George, IA. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Ida “Ruth” Bloes

Ida “Ruth” Bloes, age 91 of Sibley, IA died Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at the Country View Manor in Sibley, IA. Memorial Mass will be 11:00 AM, Friday, March 11,

Darlene Ellerbroek

Darlene F. Ellerbroek, age 92, of Sheldon passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the Prairie View Retirement Home in Sanborn. Her service will be Monday, February 29, 2016

Ronald Witt

Ronald Witt, age 71, of Harris, Iowa, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2016 at Avera Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, February