All Obituaries

Joyce S. Kay, age 90, of Holstein, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at Cherokee Regional Medical Center of Cherokee. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church of Holstein with Jim Kistenmacher officiating.  Burial will be held at the Holstein Cemetery of Holstein. A visitation will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at the Nicklas D. Jensen...

Jerry Lee Kreisler, age 59, of Dawson, formerly of Ida Grove, Iowa died Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at the Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa, where he fought a very short battle with esophageal cancer.  Committal services will be held, Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the family farm 2133 Landmark Avenue, Ida Grove, IA. Jerry’s wishes will be carried out with the spreading of his ashes on the land he hunted for many years with his father, family, and...

 Norma J. Cronin, age 90, of Holstein, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Holstein Senior Living Center of Holstein. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church of Holstein with the Fr. Mark Stoll officiating.  Burial will be held at the Calvary Cemetery of Holstein. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with a scriptural prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at the...

Robert L. “Larry” Everhart , age 86, of Moville, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at his residence of Moville. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church of Moville with Rev. Harold E Werley officiating.  A visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Moville. Burial will be held at the Arlington Cemetery of Moville. Robert Lawrence (Larry)...

Thomas P. Umbach, age 69, of Anthon, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at his home of Anthon.  A funeral mass will be held on Monday, July 22, 2019 at 10:30 AM at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church of Anthon with the Msgr. R. Mark Duchaine officiating.  Burial will be at the Mount Saint Joseph’s Cemetery of Anthon.  A visitation will be held on Sunday, July 21, 2019 from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM with a recitation of the rosary at 7:00 PM followed by a prayer...

John R. Todd, age 67, of Washta, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 at his home of Washta. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the Washta United Methodist Church of Washta with Pastor Barb Dinelli officiating.  A visitation will be held on Friday, July 19, 2019 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Holstein. Burial will be held at the Holstein Cemetery of Holstein.  John Ralph Todd was born September 20, 1951 in...

Cheryl A. Volkert, age 72, of Spencer, formerly of Correctionville, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at the St. Lukes Lutheran Home of Spencer. A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 8, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the St. John’s Lutheran Church of Cushing with Pastor Tami Groth officiating.  A visitation will be held on Sunday, July 7, 2019 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Correctionville. Burial will be...

Funeral services for Marcia A. Loucks, age 59, of Holstein, are pending at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Holstein. Marcia passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at her home of Holstein.

Pamella D. Lowe, age 76, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019 at the UnityPoint Hospice – Taylor House of Des Moines.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the First Presbyterian Church of South Sioux City, NE with the Rev. Rex E Wentzel officiating.  Burial will be at the Holstein Cemetery of Holstein.  A visitation will be held on Friday, June 28, 2019 from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of...

 Velma L. Goettsch, age 96, of Holstein, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019 at the Holstein Senior Living Center of Holstein. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. at the St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church of Holstein with the Pastor Bob Lewis officiating.  A private family burial will take place at the Holstein Cemetery at an earlier time. Flowers can be sent to St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church of Holstein.    Velma was born...