Obituaries

Area Funerals

Robert “Bob” G. Reemts

Robert “Bob” G. Reemts, age 77, of Rock Rapids, IA died unexpectedly, Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Avera  Merrill Pioneer Hospital in Rock Rapids. Visitation will be Monday, January 27th

Bertha M. Runia

Bertha Mae Runia age 92 of Ocheyedan, passed away Thursday, January 23rd, at the Country View Manor in Sibley. A prayer service will take place at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, January

Robert D. Culliton

Robert D. Culliton, age 53, of Sheldon passed away on Saturday, January 18th, at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center.  A visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on

Barb Nilles

65-year-old Barb Nilles, of Sanborn, passed away at her home in Sanborn on Friday, January 17th. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 25th, at 1:00 p.m. at

Clarence A. Meinecke

Clarence A. Meinecke, age 89, of Sheldon passed away on Wednesday, January 15th, at the Sanford Senior Care in Sheldon.  His funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on

Kathy Ericksen

Kathy Ericksen, age 74, of Hartley, passed away at the Spencer Municipal Hospital in Spencer, on Monday, January 13th. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 17th, at

Russell Schwebach

Russell “Russ” J. Schwebach, age 66, of rural Granville, Iowa passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Cherokee Regional Medical Center in Cherokee. His visitation will be on Friday,

Jeff Lauer

Jeff Lauer , age 60, of Sanborn, passed away at his home in Sanborn on Monday, December 30th. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 18th, at 10:30 a.m.

Casey H. Korver

Casey Korver, age 93, of Orange City, passed away on Monday, January 6th, at the Orange City Area Health System. A visitation with the family present will be held on

Denise Kohn

Denise R. Kohn, age 67, of Sheldon, passed away on Monday, January 6th, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Her services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January