Wayne Vanden Berg
Nov 22, 2012
Cornie Wayne Vanden Berg was born May 15, 1924, to Cornie and Beryl Reynolds Vanden Berg near Fifield, Iowa. He passed away Thursday, November 22, 2012, at the Pella Regional Health Center-Long Term Care at the age of eighty-eight.
Wayne received his early education in the Pella area schools, graduating from Pella High School with the class...
Jennie Geurts
Nov 11, 2012
Jennie Elscott Geurts was born March 8, 1917 to John and Maggie (Brand) Elscott. She was the first born of seven children in a country home two miles north of Taintor. She was raised in the Taintor area and graduated from the eigth grade at the Case School, which was located at the end of their farm.
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William Rigg
Oct 30, 2012
William Richard Rigg was born August 27, 1940 to Robert and Lorrean(Kilgore) Rigg in Kansas City, MO. After serving in the Army, he worked construction and was a contractor. He passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2012 in Pella at the age of 72. Those left to cherish his memory are: two children, Robin Rigg-Walters and Tony Rigg; three grandchildren,...
Leona R. Ver Meer
Oct 19, 2012
Leona Ruth Uitermarkt Ver Meer was born October 5, 1920, to Gerrit and Elizabeth Verros Uitermarket near Otley, Iowa. She was the youngest of seven children. She went to her heavenly home on Friday, October 19, 2012, at the Pella Regional Health Center - Long Term Care at the age of ninety-two.
Leona received her early education...
Albert M. Pleima
Oct 16, 2012
Albert Martin Pleima was born on August 29, 1922, to Martin and Regina De Jong Pleima at the family farm in the Lower Grove area near Pella. He passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House at the age of ninety.
Albert received his early education at the Rider School in Jasper...
Johanna Wilma Roorda
Oct 7, 2012
Johanna Wilma De Haan, ninety-one, born April 3, 1921, was the first of two children born to Teunis and Sarah Van Steenis De Haan at the family farm east of Pella in Mahaska County. Wilma received an eighth grade education at Black Oak Center School in Mahaska County. She was a baptized member of the Second Christian Reformed Church...
William J. Moll
Oct 5, 2012
GRAVESIDE SERVICE 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 10, 2012 St. Mary's Cemetery Pella, Iowa
MEMORIALS St. Mary's Catholic Church Marion County Humane Society
FAMILY Wife: The late Adeline Moll Children: Pamela (Joe) Scovill - Kansas City James (Dedra) Moll - Kansas City Patti (Kent) Rotert - Pleasant Hill, Iowa
Harry C. Tibboel
Sep 29, 2012
Harry was born on Halloween in 1919, to Martin and Maggie (Stam) Tibboel. He was their fifth child and was born at home on a farm near Cordova Iowa. Cordova was located south of Monroe where Red Rock Lake is now located.
The Tibboel family moved to a farm in northern Iowa near Kanowa, then by train,...
Deyona Van Der Wilt
Sep 12, 2012
Deyona Gayle Van Der Wilt was born on February 11, 1922, to Loren and Mamie Sparks Stewart in Oskaloosa, Iowa. She received her early education in the Lynville/Sully area and graduated from Lynville High School and attended Central College.
On February 7, 1945, she was united in marriage with Lester Van Der Wilt in Oskaloosa, Iowa. They...
Francis J. Furcht
Aug 30, 2012
Francis Junior Furcht was born on April 9, 1923, to Florence Francis and Maggie Scott Furcht in Knoxville, Iowa. He passed away Thursday, August 30, 2012, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House at the age of eighty-nine.
Francis received his early education in the Knoxville Schools and attended Knoxville High School through the eleventh grade. He...
Mary Viretta Wisse
Aug 23, 2012
Mary Viretta Wisse was born on April 25, 1915, in Monroe, Iowa. She went to her heavenly home on Thursday morning, August 23, 2012.
Viretta received her education in the Pella Schools and later attended Central College. On August 18, 1942, she was united in marriage with James Wisse.
She was a teacher and substitute...
Robert E. Sward
Aug 21, 2012
Robert (Bob) Earl Sward was born to Oscar and Mabel Granstrom Sward on July 29, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois. He went to be with the Lord on August 21, 2012, at the age of 76. He grew up in Lincoln, Nebraska where he graduated from high school. Bob earned his Bachelors and his Masters Degrees in Education from the...
Margaret Van Haaften
Aug 9, 2012
Margaret Van Haaften was born on March 21, 1914, to Adrian and Sarah Vander Molen Vos in rural Mahaska County. Margaret went to her heavenly home on Thursday, August 9, 2012, at the Pella Regional Health Center at the age of 98.
Margaret received her early education at the Peoria Christian Grade School and made profession of...
Jerry Lee Van Hal
Aug 8, 2012
Jerry Lee Van Hal was born on November 20, 1940, to Jacob and Dena (Spoelstra) Van Hal near Sully, Iowa. He went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 8, 2012, while a patient at Mercy Medical Center following a lengthy stay due to complications from surgery and his recent battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Jerry attended Sully...
William (Bill) Van Horn
Jul 22, 2012
William Edward Van Horn was born on February 9, 1952, to Don and Joanne Minnihan Van Horn in Urbandale, Iowa. Bill passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2012, at his home, following a lengthy battle with liver disease and cancer.
He received his early education in elementary schools near his home and graduated from Urbandale High School...
Derek Long
Jul 22, 2012
Derek Eugene Long was born October 14, 1986 to David Eugene and Brenda Gay Long in Pella, Iowa. He passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012 near Pella, Iowa, at the age of twenty-five.
He received his early education in the Pella Schools and graduated from Pella Community High School with the class of 2006. Derek was employed...
Carol J. Craft
Jul 21, 2012
Carol Jean Craft was born on January 10, 1936, to Nels and Lulu Hutting Jensen in Waterloo, Iowa. She passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2012, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House at the age of seventy-six. She received her early education in the Waterloo area, attended Waterloo High School, and received her GED degree.
On...
Gerald J. Verros
Jul 21, 2012
Gerald John Verros, the first son and second child of Gerrit and Lena (Steenhoek) Verros was born November 28, 1926, at the family home northwest of Harvey. He was baptized at the Third Reformed Church in Pella soon after his birth. At the age of two the family moved to a farm west of Otley where they lived for...
Alexander Ward
Jul 16, 2012
Alexander Stephen Ward was born on March 30, 1927 to Alexander Stephen and Minnie Ward in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He grew up in the Pittsburgh area.
Alex was united in marriage with Jean Tharp in 1950 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. To this union five children were born: Fred, Pam, Connie, Sandy, and Shari.
Alex was in the...
Larry D. Schut
Jul 8, 2012
Larry D. Schut was born October 1, 1957, to Jacob and Bertha De Koning Schut in Newton, Iowa. He grew up in the Prairie City and Monroe areas. Larry received his early education at the Prairie City Christian Grade School. He graduated from Monroe High School with the class of 1975. He furthered his education by attending Des Moines...
