Obituaries

Area Funerals

Verla Elgersma

Verla Elgersma, age 87 of Sanborn, IA, passed away at her home in Sanborn on Saturday, December 24, 2022.

Kari Vander Woude

Kari (Jeppesen) Vander Woude, age 57 of Storm Lake, IA, passed away at Care Initiatives in Cherokee, IA on Thursday, December 22, 2022.

Karen Jeltema

Mrs. Karen Jeltema, age 68, of Orange City, passed away on December 23, 2022, at the Orange City Area Health System.

Marianne Groen

Marianne Groen, age 65, of George, died Sunday, December 25, 2022, at the Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital in Rock Rapids.

John Pudwill

John Pudwill age 92, of Rock Rapids, formerly of Emery South Dakota,  died December 22, 2022, at the Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital in Rock Rapids.

Winerva Hulstein

Winerva Hulstein, age 92, of George, formerly of Sioux Center, died on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Society in George.

John Huls, Jr.

John Huls Jr. age 81, of Sibley, Iowa died Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at the Osceola Regional Hospital in Sibley.

UPDATE: Aletha Oldenkamp

Aletha Oldenkamp, age 98, of Sheldon passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 at Sanford Senior Care in Sheldon, Iowa.

Geraldine L. DeBerg

Geraldine L. DeBerg age 81, of Stanton MI, formerly of Belding, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022 at home, with her family at her side under the care of Spectrum

Shirley Thornton

Shirley Thornton, age 90 of Sheldon, formerly of Archer, passed away at Sanford Senior Care Center in Sheldon, on Thursday, December 15, 2022.