Obituaries

Janice Hazelett

Janice Hazelett

Oct 22, 2015

Janice Marie (Krall, Isabel) Hazelett, 74, of Washington, IA, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2015, from complications of Pancreatic Cancer at the McCreedy Home in Washington. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2015, from noon – 7 p.m. at the Beatty-Peterseim Funeral Home in Washington, where the family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m....

Jean Hertig

Jean Hertig

Oct 10, 2015

A celebration of life for Jean K. Hertig, 80, of Wayland will be held Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 2:00 PM at the Bethel Mennonite Church in Wayland.  Burial will follow at the North Hill Cemetery in Wayland. Visitation will be held Monday, October 12 from 1 – 7 PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Wayland, where the family will...

Helen Widmer

Helen Widmer

Oct 4, 2015

Helen Widmer, 98, died at home on Oct. 4, 2015. Helen was born July 8, 1917, at Garden City, Mo., to Ervia and Fannie (Neuenschwander) Yoder. She grew up in southeastern Colorado during the Dust Bowl and graduated from the Mennonite School of Nursing at La Junta in 1939. She worked as a nurse in Colorado, California, and Iowa. She...

Billy Hartman

Billy Hartman

Oct 1, 2015

Billy LeRoy Hartman, 79 of Washington, died, Thursday, October 1, 2015 at his home in Washington. Graveside services have been set for 11:00 AM Saturday, October, 17, 2015 at the Elmwood Cemetery in Morning Sun, IA with Pastor Jason Collier officiating. His body has been cremated. In lieu of flowers the family suggest memorials to Washington County Hospice or the...

Clara Miller

Clara Miller

Sep 26, 2015

A memorial service for Clara Bernice Miller, 90, of Kalona will be held Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Kalona Mennonite Church with Pastor Scott Swarztendruber officiating.  A private burial service will be held prior to the memorial service.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 29, 2015 from 3 – 8 PM at the Kalona Mennonite Church.  A memorial fund...

Joan Shank

Joan Shank

Sep 25, 2015

Joan Elizabeth Shank, 89 of Washington, died Friday, September 25, 2015 at her home.  There will be a time of gathering for friends and family on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at 12:30PM at the Bethel Mennonite Church, 3185 Wayland Road, Wayland, Iowa.  Beatty-Peterseim Funeral Home in Washington is assisting with arrangements. Joan was born May 7, 1926 in Winthrop, IA the daughter...

John Goodwin

John Goodwin

Sep 16, 2015

John Jay Goodwin, 72, of Glendale, Arizona, formally of Washington, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, at Hospice of the Valley in Glendale, Arizona, following a brief illness. Celebration of Life services will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015 in Washington, at the First Assembly of God Church, with Pastor Dave Watson officiating. A meal and time of...

Kenneth Rich

Kenneth Rich

Sep 16, 2015

A celebration of life for Kenneth E. "Barney" Rich, 77, of Wayland will be held Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 5:00 PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington, with Pastor Nancy Sutherland officiating.  The body will be cremated following the service.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 2PM until service time on Sunday, September 20.  A memorial fund has...

Elva Bender

Elva Bender

Aug 16, 2015

Funeral services for Elva Bender, 95, of Kalona will be held Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at 10:30 AM at the Kalona Christian Fellowship Church with Pastor Larry Rediger officiating.  Burial will follow at the East Union Cemetery in rural Kalona.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 18, from 5 – 8 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona.  A memorial fund has...

Paul Swank

Paul Swank

Aug 8, 2015

A celebration of life for Paul B. Swank, 86, of Washington, formerly of Kalona, will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at 10:30 AM at the Kalona United Methodist Church with Pastor Gerry Kahler officiating.  The body will be cremated following the service.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 11 from 3 – 7 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona.  In...

Ann Moeller

Ann Moeller

Aug 6, 2015

A celebration of life for Ann Moeller, 72, of Kalona will be held Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 10:30 AM at the Kalona United Methodist Church with Pastor Gerry Kahler officiating.   Visitation will be held Monday, August 10, 2015 from 4 – 8 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona.  In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established...

Thelma Horsey

Thelma Horsey

Aug 4, 2015

A celebration of life for Thelma L. Horsey, 106, of Washington will be held Saturday, August 8, 2015 at 10:30 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington.  Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Washington.  Visitation will be held from 1 – 7PM Friday, August 7 at the Beatty Funeral Home with the family present from 5 – 7 PM.  A memorial...

Mary Ropp

Mary Ropp

Jul 30, 2015

A memorial service for Mary Elva (Swartzendruber) Ropp, 80, of Kalona, will be held Monday, August 3, 2015 at 10:30 AM at Sunnyside Conservative Church in Kalona with Pastor Floyd Helmuth and Chaplain John King officiating.  A private burial will be held prior to the service.  Visitation will be held Sunday, August 2, 2015 from 2 – 8 PM at Sunnyside Conservative...

Carol Davis

Carol Davis

Jul 29, 2015

A memorial service for Carol S. (Bowles) Davis, 65, of Kalona, formerly of Wayland, will be held Saturday, August 8, 2015 at 10:00 AM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona.  The family will greet friends on Saturday the 8th from 9 – 10 AM.  A graveside service will be held Saturday, August 8, 2015 at 3:30 PM at the Durham Cemetery...

Janet Buck

Janet Buck

Jul 24, 2015

A celebration of life for Janet I. Buck, 73, of Ainsworth, Iowa will be held Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington.  The body will be cremated following the service.  A visitation without the family present will be held Monday, July 27, from 1- 6 PM at the funeral home.  A visitation with the family present...

Doris Meyer

Doris Meyer

Jul 14, 2015

A graveside service for Doris J. Meyer, 88, of Wayland, will be held Friday, July 17, 2015 at 10:00 AM at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Cemetery in rural Wayland.  A memorial celebration will be held Friday, July 17 at 11:00 AM at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church in rural Wayland with Pastor Nathan Luitjens officiating.  Visitation will be held Thursday, July 16...

Everett Hauenstein

Everett Hauenstein

Jul 9, 2015

Everett Hauenstein, 86 of Wayland passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church with Pastor Bob Spilger officiating. Burial will be in the Eicher Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, July 13, 2015 1-7:00 PM at...

Randy Albright

Randy Albright

Jul 9, 2015

Randy Lewis Albright, 55 of Coralville, Iowa died Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Graveside services have been set for 10:30 AM Monday, July 13, 2015 at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. His body has been cremated. Family visitation will be from 5-7:00 Sunday at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. A general memorial in...

David Wenger

David Wenger

Jul 5, 2015

Funeral services for David H. Wenger, 77 of Wayland, IA will be held Friday, July 10, 2015 at 10:30 AM at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church in Wayland with Pastor Pam Gerig Unruh officiating.  Burial will follow at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 3 - 8 PM on Thursday, July 9 at Sugar Creek, with the family present...

Linda Underwood

Linda Underwood

Jul 3, 2015

A celebration of life for Linda K. (Hill) Underwood, 63, of Mechanicsville, will be held Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Cottonwood United Methodist Church in rural Wayland with Pastor Nancy Sutherland officiating.  Burial will follow in the Cottonwood Cemetery.  Visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to the service, from 10 – 11 AM.  A memorial...