Rose Anne (Thomann) Amelon
Feb 18, 2025
Rose A. (Thomann) Amelon, 63, of Kalona, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, following a courageous battle with cancer. A funeral mass will be held Friday, February 21, 2025, at 10:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Riverside with Father Bill Roush officiating. The burial will follow at Mt. Olivet...
Doriene Maude (Crouse) Neill
Feb 14, 2025
Doriene C Neill, 89, of Indianola (formerly of Kalona, IA) died February 14, 2025, at the Village in Indianola. Doriene Maude Crouse was born December 15, 1935, on the family farm near Prescott, IA, the daughter of Eliza CC Ogan and Chester A Crouse Sr. She graduated as Valedictorian for the class of 1954 Clearfield, and won a 4-year scholarship...
Kevin Gene Johnson
Feb 14, 2025
Kevin Johnson, 67, of Kalona, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025, at Halcyon House in Washington surrounded by his family. A funeral service will be held Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the Kalona United Methodist Church with Pastor Lisa Crow officiating. The service will be available via Livestream on the Beatty Peterseim Facebook and YouTube pages. He...
Joey Lee Rich
Feb 12, 2025
Joey Lee Rich, 61, of Wayland died Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington, Iowa. A visitation will be held Wednesday, February 19, 2025, from 3 – 6 PM at the Wayland Mennonite Church. Following the visitation, he will be cremated, and burial will take place at a later date. A general memorial...
Orlin John Leichty
Feb 12, 2025
Orlin J. Leichty, 90, of Wayland, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at his home in Wayland. A funeral service will be held Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Eicher Emmanuel Mennonite Church in rural Wayland, with Pastor Josh Wenger officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel Cemetery north of Wayland. Visitation will be held Friday, February 21,...
Randy G. Swartzendruber
Feb 12, 2025
Randy G. Swartzendruber, 77, of Kalona, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at his home in Kalona surrounded by his family. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the Kalona United Methodist Church. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook and YouTube pages. He...
Dwight Alan Englund
Feb 12, 2025
Dwight Alan Englund, 70 of Washington, died Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at his home. His body has been cremated, and a memorial service will be at a later date. Memorials may be sent to Janet Ketelsen at PO Box 383 Washington, Iowa 52353 to assist with expenses. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Dwight was born March 20,...
Penny Sue Sypherd
Feb 11, 2025
Penny Sue (Redlinger) Sypherd, 76, of Ainsworth, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at the Washington County Hospital. She will be cremated, and no services are planned. A general memorial fund has been established. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Penny was born June 15, 1948, in Keota, Iowa, the daughter of Bernard and Maude...
Carol J (Conklin) Bean
Feb 7, 2025
Carol J. (Conklin) Bean, 89, of Ainsworth, died Friday, February 7, 2025, at Sunrise Terrace Care Facility in Winfield. A graveside service will be held Friday, February 14, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Oregon Township Cemetery with Pastor Jason Collier officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 13, 2025, from 4 – 7 PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in...
Norman H Miller
Feb 4, 2025
Funeral services for Norman H. Miller, 84, of Kalona will be held Saturday, February 8, 2025, at 9:30 AM at the Nathan Miller home, 2289 Johnson Washington Road, Kalona. Burial will follow at the Brenneman Cemetery in rural Kalona. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 6 from 2 – 4:30 and 6 – 8 PM, and all day Friday at...
Lizzie S (Mast) Yoder
Jan 31, 2025
Lizzie S. Yoder, 87 died Friday, January 31, 2025, at her home in rural Kalona, surrounded by her family.
Lizzie S. Yoder was born October 28, 1937, in Kalona, Iowa, the daughter of Sam and Katie (Gingerich) Mast. Lizzie accepted Christ as her Savior in her youth and was baptized in the Old Order Amish Church. She remained faithful until her...
James K Meyer
Jan 30, 2025
James K. Meyer, 87 of Wayland, IA, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Halcyon House in Washington, surrounded by his family.
Funeral Services have been set for 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at the Wayland Mennonite Church with Micheal Swartzendruber officiating. Burial will follow at the North Hill Cemetery. Live-streaming of the service will be on the Beatty-Peterseim Funeral...
Vernon Ropp
Jan 28, 2025
Vernon Ropp, 91, of Kalona, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at the Pleasantview Home in Kalona. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 10:30 AM at Sunnyside Mennonite Church. The service will be available via Livestream at the Sunnyside Mennonite Church YouTube page. Burial will be held before the service at...
J.D. Boyd
Jan 18, 2025
J.D. Boyd, 94, of Kalona, passed from this life on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Parkview Manor in Wellman, joining his wife Carol who passed on January 4, 2025. A funeral mass will be held Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Richmond. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim...
Glen Gingerich
Jan 17, 2025
Glen A. Gingerich, 83, of Riverside, passed from this life on Friday, January 17, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospital. A graveside service will be held Friday, January 24, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Sharon Hill Cemetery in Kalona. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 23, 2025, from 4 – 6 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in...
Wilber Enrique Vilchis-Perez
Jan 12, 2025
Wilber Enrique Vilchis-Pérez, de 28 años, de Kalona, anteriormente de Chiapas, México, falleció el domingo 12 de enero de 2025 en su casa en Kalona.
Wilber nació el 1 de mayo de 1996 en Ignacio Zaragoza, Municipio Villaflores, Chiapas, México, hijo de Froilán Bilchis Marroquín y María Laura Peres de la Crus. Se graduó de la universidad y se unió en...
Betty Jane Messer
Jan 10, 2025
Betty Jane Messer, 101 of Wayland, died Friday, January 10, 2025, at the Parkview Home in Wayland. Funeral Services have been set for 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Gerard Muller officiating. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook and YouTube pages. Following a time of...
Linda Ann Bell
Jan 8, 2025
Linda Ann Bell, 76, of Washington, Iowa, formerly of Iowa City, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, with her daughters by her side. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date.
Linda was born on July 31, 1948, the daughter of Kenneth R. and Ruth W. (Ricklefs) Holcomb of Martelle, Iowa. She...
Carol Margaret Boyd
Jan 4, 2025
Carol Boyd, 96, of Kalona, passed suddenly at her home on Saturday, January 4, 2025. A funeral mass will be held Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Holy Trintiy Catholic Church with Fr. Bill Roush officiating. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook and YouTube pages. Burial will follow at Sharon Hill...
Janet Marie Caldwell
Jan 2, 2025
Janet Marie Caldwell, 72, of Washington, died Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Banner Boswell Medical Center in Sun City, Arizona.
Her body has been cremated in Arizona. A Memorial Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 9, 2025, at St. James Catholic Church with Fr. Troy Richmond officiating. The Mass will be live-streamed on the Beatty-Peterseim Funeral Home...
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