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Mary Ellen Dawson

Mary Ellen Dawson

Mar 17, 2025

Mary Ellen Dawson, 85 of Washington, died Monday, March 17, 2025, at Halcyon House in Washington.

Funeral Services have been set for 10:00 AM, March 21, 2025, at the Washington United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation will begin at Noon on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the Beatty Funeral Home with family present from 5-7:00...

Arlene Augusta Myers

Arlene Augusta Myers

Mar 6, 2025

Arlene Augusta Myers, 91, of Wayland, formally of Washington, died Thursday, March 6, 2025, at the Parkview Home in Wayland.

Her life will be celebrated at 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Beatty-Peterseim Funeral Home in Washington. The service will be live-streamed on the Beatty-Peterseim Facebook page or YouTube channel. A private family burial will be held at the...

Harry W McGuire

Harry W McGuire

Mar 5, 2025



Harry W. McGuire, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Olds, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at the Henry County Health Center Park Place in Mt. Pleasant. His funeral service will be held Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the Cottonwood United Methodist Church in Wayland, with Pastor Gerard Muller officiating. The service will be available via...

Myrlene L Eubanks

Myrlene L Eubanks

Mar 1, 2025

Myrlene L. Eubanks, 94, of Wayland formally of Crawfordsville, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Parkview Home in Wayland.

A celebration of her life will be 11:00AM, Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Dave Schooley officiating. The service will be livestreamed on the Beatty-Peterseim Funeral Home Facebook page and YouTube channel....

David Gingerich

David Gingerich

Feb 27, 2025

 A funeral service for David M Gingerich will be held Monday, March 3, 2025, at 9:30 AM at the Maple Avenue Greenhouse, Kalona, where visitation will be held Saturday March 1, and Sunday March 2, from 1PM on, each day. Burial will be held following the funeral on Monday at South Gingerich Cemetery north of Kalona. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral...

Charles Nelson "Chick" Corpman

Charles Nelson "Chick" Corpman

Feb 21, 2025

Charles Nelson “Chick” Corpman, 82, of Brighton, passed from this life on Friday, February 21, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. Burial will follow at the Grace Hill Cemetery. The service will be available via Livestream on...

Rose Anne (Thomann) Amelon

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dwight Alan Englund

Feb 12, 2025

Dwight Alan Englund, 70 of Washington, died Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at his home. A celebration of his life will be 1-4:00 PM, Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Washington First Assembly in Washington.  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...

Eric Robert Gietz

Eric Robert Gietz

Feb 11, 2025

ERIC ROBERT GIETZ, Jan 11, 1946 - Jan 2025

Eric died and went home to be with the Lord at his home in Kalona, Iowa. His body was cremated and no formal service is planned at this time.

Eric was born January 11, 1946, in Hamilton, Ontario, the son of Edmund and Rosina (Mayer) Gietz. He was married to Sharon Wilson in...

Penny Sue Sypherd

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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