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Kathy Ann Weldon

Kathy Ann Weldon

Oct 7, 2022

 

Kathy A. Weldon, 74 of Wayland, formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022, at Parkview Home in Wayland. A memorial service will be held Monday, October 10, 2022, at 1:00 PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Jason Collier officiating. The family will greet friends from 11:30 AM until 1:00 PM at the...

Russell Alan Miller

Russell Alan Miller

Oct 1, 2022

Russell A. Miller, 78, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at his home in rural Iowa City, following a short battle with Leukemia. Visitation will be held Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 4 - 7 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. A celebration of life will be held from 12:00 PM to 4 PM, Sunday, October 16,...

Adrian "Yon" Schoenmaker

Adrian "Yon" Schoenmaker

Sep 28, 2022

 

Adrian Schoenmaker, age 91, died September 28th at Oaknoll Retirement Residence.  A memorial service will be held at Sharon Center United Methodist Church on Saturday, November 5th at 11:00 a.m. The service will be live-streamed and available on the Beatty Peterseim Facebook and YouTube pages. The Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Adrian (Yon) was born April 4, 1931...

Steven  Michael Burkholder

Steven Michael Burkholder

Sep 19, 2022

Steven Michael Burkholder, 72, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, September 19, 2022, at his home. A private family graveside service will be held at Bethel Cemetery in rural Wayland.

 

Steven Michael Burkholder was born February 21, 1950, the son of Stanley and Elsie (Reschly) Burkholder. He graduated from WACO in 1969 and was a state wresting champion. He...

Jane Mildred Gatlin

Jane Mildred Gatlin

Sep 15, 2022

Jane M. Gatlin, 68, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospital. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at 11:30 AM at Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in Richmond, with Father Bill Roush officiating. The family will greet friends from 9 -11 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. In lieu of...

Adela Lee Wells

Adela Lee Wells

Sep 14, 2022

 

Adela Lee Wells, 97, of Washington, died Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington. A celebration of life will be held Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at 11:00 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. The family will greet friends from 9:30 AM Tuesday until the service begins. Burial will be held at Brighton Hillcrest...

John Anthony Miller

John Anthony Miller

Sep 5, 2022

 

John Anthony Miller, 38, of Wayland, died Monday, September 5, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospital. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, September 10, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Bethel Church in rural Wayland. Burial will follow at the Bethel Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, September 9, 2022, from 5 – 7 PM at...

Larry Lee Statler

Larry Lee Statler

Sep 4, 2022

Larry L. Statler, 84, of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, September 4, 2022, at The Gardens of Cedar Rapids. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, September 10, 2022, at 1:00 PM at Hillside Wesleyan Church in Cedar Rapids with Pastor Tim Purcell officiating. The service will be available via Livestream on the Hillside youtube channel. Private burial for family...

Rickey D. Goodwin

Rickey D. Goodwin

Sep 4, 2022

Rickey “Rick” D. Goodwin died Sunday, September 4, 2022, at the Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa Arizona at the age of 66.

 

Funeral Services have been set for 2:00PM, Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Washington First Assembly of God Church. Family will receive friends from 10:00AM-Noon Wednesday at the Church. Beatty-Peterseim Funeral, Cremation Care and Monument Services is...

Laura Jeane  Fry

Laura Jeane Fry

Aug 29, 2022

Laura Jeane Fry, 96, of Washington, formerly of Kalona, died Monday, August 29, 2022, at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington. A memorial service will be held Friday, September 9, 2022, at 10:30 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona, where the family will greet friends from 9:30 AM until the service begins. A private family burial will be...

Barbara Ann Gingerich

Barbara Ann Gingerich

Aug 28, 2022

Barbara Ann Gingerich died Sunday, August 28, 2022, at her home in rural Kalona. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at 9:30 AM at the Ben Ray Gingerich home: 1913 540th Street SW, Kalona. Visitation will be held Monday from 2 – 8 PM and Tuesday from 10 AM to 7 PM at the Ben Ray Gingerich...

Mary Ellen Johnson

Mary Ellen Johnson

Aug 24, 2022

Mary Ellen (Reed) La Coursiere Johnson, 64, of Washington, died at her home Wednesday, August 24, 2022. A memorial celebration of her life will be held Friday, September 9, 2022, at 2:00 PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. The family will greet friends an hour before the service. Following the service, her cremains will be inurned at Elm...

Sandra Kay DeWolf

Sandra Kay DeWolf

Aug 23, 2022

Sandra “Sandy” K. DeWolf, 82, of Washington, died Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at Addington Place in Mt. Pleasant. A funeral service will be held Saturday, August 27, 2022, at 10:30 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Jason Collier officiating. The body will be cremated following the service. The family will greet friends Friday, August 26, 2022,...

Garland "Gary" Eugene Nash

Garland "Gary" Eugene Nash

Aug 22, 2022

Garland (Gary) E. Nash, 77, of Brighton, died Monday, August 22, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. His body will be cremated, and no services will be held. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Gary Nash was born December 6, 1944, in Fairfield, IA, the oldest son of George and Dorothy (Lowe) Nash....

Merle Eugene Edwards

Merle Eugene Edwards

Aug 21, 2022

Merle E. Edwards, 81, of Sigourney, formerly of Kalona, died Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Windsor Manor Care Center in Sigourney. Per his wishes, he will be cremated, and no services will be held. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting the family.

 

Merle Edwards was born January 1, 1941, in Washington, Iowa, the son of Merle and Julia...

Roger D.  Gillis Sr.

Roger D. Gillis Sr.

Aug 21, 2022

Roger D. Gillis, Sr., 74 of Ainsworth, died Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Lantern Park Specialty Care in Coralville.

 His body has been cremated and a celebration of his life will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, August 27, 2022, at the Ainsworth Opera House. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the celebration at the Ainsworth Opera House. The...

Beatrice "Bea" Yvonne Knepp

Beatrice "Bea" Yvonne Knepp

Aug 16, 2022

Beatrice "Bea" Yvonne (Hershberger) Knepp, 79, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, formerly of Afton, Oklahoma, and Kalona, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at the Circle of Life Hospice House in Springdale, Arkansas. A celebration of her life will be held Monday, August 22, 2022, at 10:30 AM at the East Union Mennonite Church in rural Kalona, with Pastor Joel Beachy officiating....

Fern Elizabeth Anseth

Fern Elizabeth Anseth

Aug 14, 2022

 

Fern Elizabeth Anseth, 74, long time resident of Kalona, IA passed away on August 14, 2022 at Arden Courts in Geneva, IL after a brave battle with Alzheimer’s. A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 22, 2023, at 2:00 PM, at Shiloh Nutmeg Cemetery south of Kalona.

 

Fern was born on December 3, 1947 in Bemidji, MN....

Richard "Dick" Ramsey

Richard "Dick" Ramsey

Aug 14, 2022

Richard “Dick” Ramsey, 82 of Washington, formally of Center Point and the Cedar Rapids area, died Sunday, August 14, 2022, at his home in Washington.

 

His body has been cremated and a celebration of life party will be 4-7:00 PM, Saturday, September 10, 2022, at the Starlite Room, 3300 1st Ave., NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402. Beatty-Peterseim Funeral, Cremation...

Delilah Edith Anderson

Delilah Edith Anderson

Aug 5, 2022

Delilah Edith Anderson, 94, of Kalona, died Friday, August 5, 2022, at Pleasantview Nursing Home in Kalona.

 

A celebration of life will be held 11:00 AM on Thursday, August 11, 2022, at the Kalona United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2022, from 4:00-7:00pm, at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. The service will be...

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