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Johnny William Hicks, III

Johnny William Hicks, III

Feb 18, 2022

Johnny W. Hicks, III, 76, died Friday, February 18, 2022, at Regency Care Center in Norwalk, Iowa.  A memorial service will be held Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at 10:30 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook page.  A memorial fund to assist the family has been established....

Joyce D. Schlabach

Joyce D. Schlabach

Feb 15, 2022

 A Celebration of Life for Joyce D. (Stutzman) Schlabach, 86, will be held Friday, March 4, 2022, at 10:00 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona.  Visitation will be held Thursday, March 3, 2022, from 4 - 7 PM at the funeral home. Joyce Darlene Schlabach was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world...

Mamie C Nisly

Mamie C Nisly

Feb 8, 2022

Mamie C. Nisly, 87, of Kalona died Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at her home. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, February 12, 2022, at 11:00 AM at the Kalona Mennonite Church. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook page.  Private family burial will be held prior to the service.  Visitation will be held...

Lester W. Gardner

Lester W. Gardner

Jan 28, 2022

Lester W. Gardner, 96 of Keota, formally of Iowa City, died Friday, January 28, 2022 at the Keota Health Care Center.

 

Funeral Services have been set for 1:00 PM, Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow at the Sharon...

Steven "Steve" Douglas Kron

Steven "Steve" Douglas Kron

Jan 22, 2022

Steven “Steve” Douglas Kron, 65 of Kalona, died Saturday, January 22, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

Private graveside service will be held at the Mentzer Cemetery near Hills, Iowa. Visitation will be 3-6:00PM, Thursday, January 27, 2022 at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. Memorials in the name of Steven Kron may be designated to Richmond...

Alma Nisly

Alma Nisly

Jan 18, 2022

Alma Nisly, 85, of Kalona, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at her home. A memorial service will be held Thursday, January 20, 2022, at 2:00 PM at Fairview Church, 2605 540th St SW, Kalona, IA 52247. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook Page. Private family burial will be held prior...

Chadwick "Chad" Layne Lekwa

Chadwick "Chad" Layne Lekwa

Jan 16, 2022

Chadwick Lekwa, 58, passed away at his home in Eldridge, IA on Sunday, January 16, 2022. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Chad was an avid outdoorsman and loved watching animals & birds in their native habitat. Memorials may be made to the Iowa DNR in Chad’s name at www.iowadnr.gov/donate. Chad was born September 15, 1963, in Davenport, Iowa to Marcy Keppy...

Judith "Judy" Ann Eimen

Judith "Judy" Ann Eimen

Jan 16, 2022

Judith Ann “Judy” Eimen, 79, of Frytown, passed from this life on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at her home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 9, 2022, at 11:00 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona.  The family will greet friends from 10 - 11 AM at the funeral home. A light lunch will follow the service....

Linda Alice Frank

Linda Alice Frank

Jan 15, 2022

Linda A. (Waldschmidt) Frank, 60, of Riverside, passed from this life on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at her home in Riverside. Her body has been cremated and a memorial service will be held Saturday, January 22, 2022, at 11:00 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. The family will greet friends from 9:30 – 11:00 AM, a rosary will...

Tracy Gene Altenhofen

Tracy Gene Altenhofen

Jan 7, 2022

Tracy G. Altenhofen, 59, of Washington, went home to be with his mother Sandy on, Friday, January 7, 2022, at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington. A private family service will be held Friday, January 14, 2022, at 1:00 PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. The service will be available via Livestream on the Beatty Peterseim Facebook page....

James "Jim" Strabala

James "Jim" Strabala

Jan 7, 2022

James Strabala, 75, of Riverside, died at his home on Friday, January 7, 2022. His body has been cremated and no services will be held. Condolences may be sent to Don Strabala at: 125 Hwy 965, #2, North Liberty, IA 52317. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting the family.

James “Jim” Strabala was born April 18, 1946, in Iowa...

Collene Mayrie Blakley

Collene Mayrie Blakley

Jan 4, 2022

Collene Mayrie Blakely, 75, formerly of Golden Valley, MN, passed away January 4, 2022, at 8:00 PM at her home in Eugene, Or. Collene’s passing had been expected and was a peaceful transition. She has been cremated and a celebration of life will be held Saturday, September 24, 2022, at noon at the Kalona City Park, shelter B. This is...

Lynn Scott Branchini

Lynn Scott Branchini

Jan 2, 2022

Lynn S. Branchini, 57, of Washington, died Sunday, January 2, 2022, at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. A zoom memorial service will be held Saturday, January 22, 2022, at 2:00 PM. To access the zoom meeting send an email to: lynn.branchini@gmail.com. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Lynn Scott Branchini was born November 29,...

Mary Louise (Miller) Glick

Mary Louise (Miller) Glick

Dec 29, 2021

Funeral services for Mary L. (Miller) Glick, 85, of Kalona, will be held Saturday, January 1, 2022, at 9:30 AM at Fairview Mennonite Church, 2605 540th St, SW, Kalona, with Leslie Miller officiating. Burial will follow at the South Gingerich Cemetery at 1016 Locust Avenue, Kalona. The family will greet friends on Friday, December 31, 2021, from 1 – 4...

Wanda Lou Graber

Wanda Lou Graber

Dec 25, 2021

Due to COVID-19, the family will hold a private celebration of life service for Wanda Lou Graber, 90, of Crawfordsville, IA, with Pastor Dave Schooley officiating. Burial will be at Eicher Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established for Eicher Mennonite Church, Eicher Cemetery, and Parkview Home. Wanda Lou (Hall) Graber died Saturday, December 25, 2021,...

Ronald Leroy Crawford

Ronald Leroy Crawford

Dec 24, 2021

A Celebration of Life for Ronald L. Crawford, 92, of Washington, will be held Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at 11:00 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook Page. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 9 to 11 AM on Tuesday....

Harold Wayne "Weiner" Chalupa

Harold Wayne "Weiner" Chalupa

Dec 23, 2021

Harold Wayne “Weiner” Chalupa, 84 of Washington, died Thursday, December 23, 2021 at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington.

Celebration of his life will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 30, 2021 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Darren Brown officiating. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook page. Family will receive friends...

Francis "Frank" Leroy Brenneman

Francis "Frank" Leroy Brenneman

Dec 17, 2021

A celebration of life for Francis L. “Frank” Brenneman, 72, of Wellman, will be held Thursday, December 23, 2021, at 10:00 AM at the Kalona Mennonite Church. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook page. Private family burial will follow at South Gingerich Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at...

Ezra C Gugel

Ezra C Gugel

Dec 16, 2021

Ezra Clifford Gugel, 96 of Wayland, died Thursday, December 16, 2021 at the Parkview Home in Wayland.

Funeral services have been set for 10:30AM, Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor David Schooley officiating. The service will be available via Livestream at the Beatty Peterseim Facebook page. Burial will follow in the Sugar Creek...

Rachel Jean (Shelton) Beatty

Rachel Jean (Shelton) Beatty

Dec 13, 2021

A celebration of life for Rachel J. (Shelton) Beatty, 87, of Washington, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, will be held Friday, December 17, 2021, at 11:00 AM at the 1st United Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant with Reverend David Bracht-Wagner officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Home Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 9 AM until service time at the...

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