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Carole Frances Christner

Carole Frances Christner

Jan 5, 2023



Carole Frances Christner, 79, of Brighton, Iowa passed away from heart complications, Thursday, January 5, 2023, at the University of Iowa.

Per her request, cremation was performed. A celebration of life will be held at the Old School Gym 203 W Main St Brighton, IA from 11:00 – 5:00 on Saturday, August 5, 2023. Cover dish to share and...

Todd Edward Fitzsenry

Todd Edward Fitzsenry

Jan 2, 2023

 

Todd E. Fitzsenry, 59, of Kalona, formerly of Schaller, Iowa, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023, at his home in Kalona as a result of ongoing health issues. A visitation will be held Saturday, January 7, 2023, at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona, where the family will greet friends from 2 – 5 PM. A funeral will...

Rita Kay Schultz

Rita Kay Schultz

Dec 25, 2022

Rita Schultz, 77, of Ainsworth, Iowa died Sunday, December 25, 2022, at her home in Ainsworth. Funeral Services will be at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington at 10:00 AM, Friday, December 30, 2022. Burial will follow at the Oregon Township Cemetery in Ainsworth. Visitation will be from 1-7:00 PM, Thursday, December 29, 2022, at the Beatty Funeral Home with...

Joan Jamison

Joan Jamison

Dec 18, 2022

 

Joan Jamison, 90, of Kalona, formerly of West Branch and Keosaqua, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Pleasantview Home in Kalona. A graveside service will be held Friday, January 6, 2023, at 10:00 AM at the Maple Grove Cemetery in Cantril, IA. A memorial fund has been established for the Pleasantview Home. The Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona...

Ellen Margriet Van Dyk

Ellen Margriet Van Dyk

Dec 16, 2022

Ellen M. Van Dyk, 77, of Kalona, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospital. She will be cremated, and a memorial service will be held Saturday, January 21, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. The family will greet friends from 10:30 - 11:00 AM.  A memorial fund has been...

Cecil Bender

Cecil Bender

Dec 15, 2022

Cecil W. Bender, 68, of Macon, Missouri, died Thursday, December 15, 2022, as a result of injuries suffered in an automobile accident. His body has been cremated and a memorial service will be held Thursday, December 22, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Sunnyside Conservative Church in Kalona. The family will greet friends on Wednesday, December 21, from 3 – 7...

Rebecca "Becky" Evelyn Pilet

Rebecca "Becky" Evelyn Pilet

Dec 6, 2022

 

Rebecca (Becky) Evelyn Pilet, 43, of Brandon, Florida passed away on December 6, 2022.

 

A private family graveside will be at the Grace Hill Cemetery. Condolences may be mailed to: Marie and Don Nevins, 3349 Coppock Road, Wayland, Iowa 52654. Beatty-Peterseim Funeral, Cremation Care and Monument Services is assisting with local arrangements.

 

She was the precious daughter...

James S "Boomer" Dawson

James S "Boomer" Dawson

Dec 4, 2022

 

James S. “Boomer” Dawson, 87, of Wellman, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Parkview Manor in Wellman. A memorial service will be held Thursday, December 8, 2022, at 11:30 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. Burial will follow at the Wellman Public Cemetery, where full military rites will be offered. The family will greet friends at...

Betty Ann Quinn

Betty Ann Quinn

Nov 29, 2022

Betty Ann Quinn, 86, of Washington, died Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at Halcyon House. Her body has been cremated and no services are scheduled. Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.

Betty was born June 21, 1936, in Washington, Iowa to Gordon and Mildred (Lewis) Watson. She graduated from Washington High School in 1954. She was united in marriage...

Michael Ray Vradenburg Sr.

Michael Ray Vradenburg Sr.

Nov 22, 2022

Michael Ray Vradenburg Sr., 68, of Wayland, died Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at his home. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting the family. His body has been cremated and private services will be held at a later date.

Michael was born March 9, 1954, in Keokuk, the son of Fredrick Sr. and Darlene (Carle) Vradenburg. He was united in...

Phyllis Marie Zahradnek

Phyllis Marie Zahradnek

Nov 17, 2022

Phyllis M. Zahranek, 90, of Kalona, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022, at Pleasantview in Kalona. A graveside service will be held Monday, November 21, 2022, at 2:00 PM at Memory Gardens in Iowa City. A memorial fund has been established for the Kalona 1st Responders. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting the family.

 

Phyllis Marie (Spenner) Zahradnek...

Dwight "Tom" Lee Manning

Dwight "Tom" Lee Manning

Nov 9, 2022

Dwight “Tom” Lee Manning, 88, of Wayland, died Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at the Parkview Home in Wayland.

A funeral service has been set for 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 12, 2022, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. The family will greet friends from 9:00 – 11:00 AM before the service. Officiating is Pastor Gerald Muller. The service will...

Robert Lucas Livingston

Robert Lucas Livingston

Oct 28, 2022

Robert (Bob) was born January 23, 1928 in Oak Park, Illinois to David Palmer Livingston and Augusta Emilie Lucas, college sweethearts from Monmouth College. He was born with a clubfoot but had surgery at two and a cast on for a year. It never held him back. He was very athletic and played football, basketball and baseball. If you met...

Esther Mae Leichty

Esther Mae Leichty

Oct 26, 2022

Esther M. Leichty, 94, of Wayland, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at Parkview Home in Wayland. A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 5, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Eicher Mennonite Church in rural Wayland, with Pastor Josh Wenger officiating. The service will be live streamed at the Eicher Emmanuel Mennonite Church Facebook page. A private family burial...

Louise Marilyn Stauffer

Louise Marilyn Stauffer

Oct 26, 2022

Louise M. Stauffer, 85, of Wayland, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at her home. A funeral service will be held Monday, October 31, 2022, at 10:00 AM at Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church in rural Wayland, with Pastor David Shreeves officiating. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook and Youtube pages. Burial will follow...

Mary Catherine Brinning

Mary Catherine Brinning

Oct 19, 2022

Mary Catherine Brinning, 87 of Washington, died Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at the United Presbyterian Home.

 

Funeral Services have been set for Noon, Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Andrew Zuelke officiating. The service will be livestreamed on the Beatty Peterseim Facebook page and YouTube channel. Burial will follow at the Elm...

Lee Miller

Lee Miller

Oct 18, 2022

Lee Miller, 69, of Kalona, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospital. His body has been cremated and a memorial celebration of life will be held Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 3:00 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. The family will greet friends from 1:00 PM until the service on Saturday. A memorial...

Sally L Kern

Sally L Kern

Oct 18, 2022

Sally L. Kern, 85, of Kalona, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. A Burial Mass will be held Monday, October 24, 2022, at 10:00 AM at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Richmond with Father Bill Roush officiating. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook and YouTube pages. Burial will...

Jeremy "Bud" Wayne Gatlin

Jeremy "Bud" Wayne Gatlin

Oct 14, 2022

Bud (Jeremy) W. Gatlin, 42, of Coralville, formerly of Kalona, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospital. A graveside service will be held Monday, October 17, 2022, at 11:00 AM at the Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in rural Richmond, with Father Bill Roush officiating. The family will greet friends from 9 – 10:30 AM...

Ruth Ann Dawson

Ruth Ann Dawson

Oct 9, 2022

 

Ruth Ann Dawson, 57, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospital. A celebration of life will be held Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 11:00 AM at the Washington United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 19 at the church from 9:00 AM until the service begins. Ruth will be cremated following the...

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