Obituaries

Mar 11, 2010

Celebration of Life services for Shirley A. Rath, 53 of Kalona will be held Monday, March 15 at 10:30AM at the Kalona Mennonite Church in Kalona with Pastors Gerry Kahler and Mike Orthel officiating, burial will be held at 3:00PM at the Aspen Grove Cemetery in Burlington. Visitation will be held Sunday, March 14, 2010 from 1:00 a�" 8:00PM at...

Mar 6, 2010

Celebration of life services for Mary Kinsinger, 82 of Kalona will be held Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 10:30AM at the United Christian and Baptist Church in Kalona with Pastor Gerry Kahler officiating. Burial will follow at the Sharon Hill Cemetery in Kalona. Visitation will be held from 8:00AM to 8:00PM Tuesday, March 9 at the Peterseim Funeral Home in...

Feb 27, 2010

Funeral services for Marie Neff Widmer, 91 of Halcyon House will be held Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 2:00PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Linda Foor officiating. Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the service from noon to 2PM on Tuesday. Marie Widmer died...

Feb 26, 2010

No services or visitation is scheduled. Memorial may be directed to Iowa Hospice or the hospice of your choice. Ila Marie (Hindahl) Ruegsegger, 89, passed away February 26, 2010. For the last seven years she resided at Parkveiw Manor, Wellman, Iowa. She was born September 23, 1920 in Washington, Iowa the daughter of the late George and Cora (Boileau) Hindahl....

Feb 16, 2010

A testimony of faith service for 67-year-old Peggy Ann Blosser, of Iowa City will be held Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 1:30PM at the East Union Mennonite Church in rural Kalona with Pastors Jay Miiller, Martha Yoder and Ron Grout officiating. Burial will follow at the East Union Mennonite Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, February 19 from 1-8PM at...

Feb 12, 2010

Celebration of Life : Monday, Feb. 15, 2010 10:30 AM East Union Mennonite Church 5615 Gabel Ave. SW, Kalona, IA 52247 Visitation: Sunday, Feb. 14 3:00-7:00 PM at Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona Interment: East Union Cemetery Memorial Fund: East Union Mennonite Church Martin Dean Boller, age 85 was born February 21, 1924 in rural Kalona, Iowa the son of Jason...

Feb 11, 2010

Evelyn D. Worley, 85 of Washington died, Thursday, February 11, 2010 at the Washington County Hospital following a short illness. A Memorial Service will be 2:00 PM Monday, February 15, 2010 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington with Pastor Steve Koch officiating. Her body has been cremated and will be interred at the Elm Grove Cemetery with full military...

Feb 5, 2010

Celebration of Life: Wednesday, Feb. 10 10:00 AM Sharon Center United Methodist Church, 2804 520th St SW, Kalona Visitation: Tuesday, Wed. Feb 9 5-7 at the Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona Burial:Trinity Methodist Cemetery, Mt. Union, IA Memorials: Sharon Center United Methodist Church Pauline Wasson died Friday, February 5, 2010 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following a short illness. A...

Jan 29, 2010

Visitation for June Blasingame, 71, of Wellman, Iowa will be held Saturday, January 30 from 5-7 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona, Iowa. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, February 4 at the Tallapoosa County Memory Gardens in Camp Hill, Alabama. Visitation will be held at the Langley Funeral Home in Camp Hill, Alabama on Wednesday evening,...

Jan 21, 2010

Celebration of Life : Monday, Jan. 25 10:00 AM Kalona United Methodist Church 302 4th St, Kalona Burial: Sharon Hill Cemetery, Kalona Visitation: Sunday, Jan. 24 2-7 Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona Memorials in lieu of Flowers: Kalona United Methodist Youth Activities Shirley (age 68) passed away Thursday, Jan. 21 at Mercy Hospital following a sudden illness. Shirley Ann Kinsinger...

Jan 16, 2010

Celebration of Life Service Tuesday, January 19, 2010 10:00 AM Fairview Conservative Mennonite Church, 2605 540th St. SW, Kalona Burial: Fairview Cemetery Visitation: Monday 2-8 Family present 2-4 and 6-8 at FAIRVIEW MENNONTE CHURCH Elmer Gee Miller was born November 8, 1927, to Chris H. and Annie (Hochstedler) Miller in rural Johnson County, Iowa. He died Saturday, January 16 at...

Jan 16, 2010

Celebration of Life Service Wed. January 20, 2010 10:00 AM Sharon Bethel Church 2260 520th St. SW, Kalona 52247 burial: Sharon Bethel Cemetery Visitation: Monday Jan. 18 6-8 PM Tuesday Jan 19 2-8 ALL AT SHARON BETHEL CHURCH Memorial: Sharon Bethel Church Jacob Gingerich died Sat. Jan 16 in Leon, IA Jacob M. Gingerich was born March 25, 1923 in...

Jan 14, 2010

John E. Baldrige, 82 of Washington, died Thursday, January 14, 2010 at the Washington County Hospital following declining health. Memorial Services have been set for 10:30 AM Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Daryl Carr officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the American Legion Post # 29. His body has been cremated....

Jan 14, 2010

Celebration of life services for Mary Jo Hays, 61, of Washington, IA will be held Monday, January 18th at 10:00AM at the 1st Assembly of God Church in Washington with Pastor Jim Cluney officiating. Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 17, with the family present from 1-4 and 6-8PM at...

Jan 10, 2010

Funeral Services for Floyd V. Beachy, 88, of Pleasantview Home, Kalona, will be held Monday, January 18, 2010 at 10:00AM at the Sunnyside Conservative Mennonite Church, Kalona, with Pastors John King and Floyd Helmuth officiating. Burial will follow in the South Gingerich Cemetery, rural Kalona. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 17 from 2-4 and 5-7 PM at the Sunnyside...

Jan 7, 2010

Celebration of life services for 88 year old Joseph Lee West, Jr. will be held Tuesday, January 12, 2010, at 10AM at the 1st Assembly of God Church in Washington with Pastor Jim Cluney officiating. Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington, with full military honors by American Legion Post #29 of Washington. Visitation will be held...

Jan 3, 2010

Celebration of Life: Saturday, Jan. 9 10:00 AM Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona Pastors Jim Cluney Burial: North Gingerich Cemetery, rural Kalona Visitation: Friday 2-7 PM Peterseim Funeral Home Sylvia was born September 20, 1938. She was raised by her mother, Elizabeth and step-father Jerry Mast and her grandparents, John and Sovilla Overholt. Sylvia was married to Clarence Gingerich and later...

Dec 31, 2009

Vistiation for Laurine Trotman, 81, of Halcyon House, will be held Sunday, January 3rd, 2010 a t the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington, IA from 2-5PM. A private family burial will be held at a later date. Laurine Trotman died Thursday, December 31, 2009 at the Halcyon House in Washington following a lengthy illness. A memorial fund in lieu of...

Dec 22, 2009

Richard "Dick" Conklin, 82, passed to a quiet peace on Tuesday, December 22, 2009, with his wife and daughters by his side.

Dick was an organ donor and was cremated according to his wishes.  A celebration of life was held in Wickenburg, Arizona.

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Dick was born in Kalona, Iowa, the son of...

Dec 21, 2009

Services: Tuesday, December 29 1:30 PM at Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona Visitation: Tuesday from 11:00 until service time at the funeral home. Burial: Sharon Hill Cemetery, Kalona Anna B. Willer was born July 6, 1925, in Dawkelanowo, in the Ural Mountains of Russia She was the daughter of Jacob and Katharina Rempel Willer. She migarated to the United States through...