Obituaries

Feb 15, 2019

A celebration of life for John R. Berg, 61, of Kalona, will be held Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at 10:30 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona, with Deacon Derick Cranston officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow at Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in Richmond. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 PM at the...

Feb 11, 2019

A celebration of life for Katelyn “Katie” V. Miranda, 18, of Palo, Iowa, will be held Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Washington Mennonite Church in Washington with Pastors Amanda Bleichty and Tim Detweiler officiating. Visitation will be held Friday, February 15, 2019 from 4 – 7 PM at the church. A general memorial fund has been...

Feb 9, 2019

A celebration of life for Bonnie Jean Jorgensen, 66, of Muscatine, will be held Friday, February 15, 2019, at 10:30 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona with Pastor Ron Breese officiating. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM at the Rock Creek Cemetery in Garwin, Iowa. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 14, from 5...

Feb 8, 2019

A Mass of Christian Burial for Elmer Waldschmidt, 87, of Riverside, will be held Thursday, February 14, 2019, at 10:30 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Riverside with Father William Roush officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Riverside. Visitation will be held Wednesday, February 13 from 4 – 7 PM at St. Mary's Catholic Church,...

Feb 4, 2019

Delsena “Del” Henningfield, 84, passed away unexpectedly Monday February 4, 2019 at her home in Washington. Funeral services will be held Saturday February 9, 2019 at 10:30 AM, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. Burial will be held at the Oxford Cemetery in Oxford at 2:00PM. Visitation will be Friday February 8, from 5 – 7 PM at the...

Jan 31, 2019

David M. Chorpening, Sr. 71, of Wayland, formerly of Ainsworth died Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Parkview Home in Wayland. A memorial service will be 11:30AM, Saturday, February 16, 2019 at the Beatty Funeral Home. Family will receive friends from 10:00AM Saturday until service time. A memorial fund has been established for Paws & More Animal Shelter.

...

Jan 26, 2019

Charles H. Weaver Jr. known as Chuck to his friends, passed away on January 26th, 2019 in Colorado Springs, CO.

Graveside Services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Riverside.

He was born February 2, 1966 the son of Charles and Margaret Weaver.

Charles will be sadly...

Jan 19, 2019

Adam J. Hall, 36, of Washington, died Saturday, January 19, 2019 at the Washington County Hospital. Visitation will be held Monday, January 21, 2019 from 4 – 7 PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. A memorial fund has been established for Adam’s children.

Adam J. Hall was born May 15, 1982 in Iowa City, the...

Jan 4, 2019

Reighard L. “Rick” Fields, 70, of Washington, died Friday, January 4, 2019 at his home in Washington. A memorial service will be held Friday, January 11, 2019 at 11 AM at Prairie Flower Baptist Church with Pastor David Cotner officiating.  The family will greet friends Thursday, January 10, 2019 from 5 – 8 PM at the Beatty Funeral Home...

Jan 1, 2019

A memorial service for Harlan J. Hochstetler, 88, of Kalona, will be held Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Bethel Mennonite Church in Wayland. Private family burial will be held at Bethel Cemetery. Harlan Hochstetler died Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at the Pleasantview Home in Kalona. A memorial fund has been established for Bethel Church and Pleasantview...

Dec 28, 2018

Funeral services for Christian R. "Chriss" Yoder will be held Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at 9:30 AM at the Perry Bender Residence, 2710 560th St. SW, Kalona, with burial following at the Peter Miller Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday, Dec. 30 from 2 – 8PM and Monday, Dec. 31 from 10:30 – 7:30 AM all at the Perry...

Dec 26, 2018

Donald E. Stone 71, of West Branch died Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at the Parkview Manor in Wellman.  A celebration of life will be held Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington, with Pastor Nancy Sutherland officiating.  Burial will follow with full military honors at the Cottonwood Cemetery in Wayland. The family...

Dec 21, 2018

A celebration of life for Wayne E. Barta, 87, of Washington, formerly of Wayland, will be held Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church in rural Wayland. Burial will follow at the Fern Cliff Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 10 – 11AM Wednesday at the church. A memorial fund has...

Dec 17, 2018

Jeanette Fessenden, 93, of Wayland, died Monday, December 17, 2018 at Parkview Home in Wayland, where a memorial service will be held at a later date. A memorial fund has been established for The Multiple Sclerosis Society and The Alzheimer's Association. The Beatty Funeral Home is assisting the family.   Marilyn Jeanette (Franklin) Fessenden was born May 4, 1925...

Dec 12, 2018

Herbert “Herb” Rex Swan, of Washington, formerly of Wayland died Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at the McCreedy Home.

Funeral Services have been scheduled for 2:00 PM Sunday, December 16, 2018 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Micheal Swartzendruber officiating. Burial will follow at Center Cemetery. Family visitation will be from 3-6:00 PM Saturday, December...

Dec 11, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial for Rita M. Jenn, 92, of Hills will be held Monday, December 17, 2018, at 10:30 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Riverside with Father Michael Spiekermeier and Father Bill Roush officiating. Burial will follow at St. Stanislaus Cemetery in rural Hills. Visitation will be held Sunday, December 16, 2018, from 4 –...

Dec 7, 2018

Pauline Marie Gingerich, 80 of Washington, formally of Wellman, died Friday, December 7, 2018 at the McCreedy Home in Washington.

Funeral Services have been set for 3:00 PM Friday, December 14, 2018 at Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona with Pastor Joseph and Larry Brown officiating. Burial will follow in the Sharon Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be one...

Dec 7, 2018

Ervin J. Miller, 85 of Wellman, formally of the Frytown area, passed away Friday, December 7, 2018 at Parkview of Wellman.

Funeral Services have been set for 10:30AM Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at East Union Mennonite Church with Pastor Joel Beachy officiating. Burial will follow in the East Union Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:00-7:00PM Tuesday, December 11,...

Dec 5, 2018

Larry Allen Barnes, 76, of Washington, IA died Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Celebration of life services will be held Monday, December 10, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. Burial will follow at the Hope Lutheran Cemetery near Germanville. Visitation will be held Monday, December 10 from...

Dec 5, 2018

Nancy "Nan" Pauline Adrian, 61, of Washington, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at the Pearl Valley Rehab Center. Celebration of life services will be held Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 10:00 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Brighton. Visitation will be held Monday, December 10, 2018 from 4:00-7:00 PM at the Beatty...