Obituaries

Oct 29, 2022

Reinhold “Ray” Hoffmann, age 78, of Correctionville, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center of Sioux City. Ray put his faith and trust in Jesus Christ, loving God and his family, who were with him at bedside. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 05, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the...

Oct 27, 2022

William “Vern” Altemus, age 84, of Cleghorn, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at the Correctionville Specialty Care of Correctionville.  A funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 30, 2022 at 3:00 PM at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Correctionville with the Pastor Jon Montgomery officiating. Burial will be at the Good Hope Cemetery of...

Oct 20, 2022

Duane E. Lau, age 90, of Cushing, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at the Heartland Care Center of Marcus.  A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the First United Methodist Church of Cushing with the Pastor Jon Montgomery officiating.  Burial will be at the Arlington Cemetery of Moville.  A...

Oct 20, 2022

Patricia L. Niemeier, age 66, of Galva, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at her home of Galva.  A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 24, 2022 at 10:00 AM at the St. John’s Lutheran Church of Galva with the Rev. Paul D. Egger officiating.  Burial will be at the St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery of Galva.  ...

Oct 9, 2022

Geraldine A. Dau Susie, age 89, of Cushing, passed away on Sunday, October 09, 2022 at the MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center of Sioux City.  A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 10:00 AM at the St. John Lutheran Church of Cushing with the Pastor Lynn Dau officiating.  Burial will be at the Cushing Cemetery...

Sep 26, 2022

Evelyn I. Ketelsen, age 94, of Lawton, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022 at the Correctionville Specialty Care of Correctionville.  A funeral mass will be held on Friday, September 30, 2022 at 10:30 AM at the Immaculate Conception Church of Moville with the Fr. Randy L. Schon officiating.  Burial will be at the Mount Saint Joseph’s Cemetery of...

Sep 22, 2022

Franklin E. Huth, age 82, of Cherokee, formerly of Washta, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at The Gardens Assisted Living of Cherokee.  A funeral service will be held on Monday, September 26, 2022 at 10:30 AM at the St. John Lutheran Church of  Cushing with the Pastor Jody Still Herbold and the Pastor Barb Dinelli officiating.  Burial...

Sep 19, 2022

Leone M. McElrath, age 91, of Moville, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022 at  the UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s of Sioux City.  A prayer service will be held on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 7:00 PM at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Moville with the Rev. Harold E. Werley officiating.  Burial will be at the Arlington Cemetery...

Sep 3, 2022

Troy A. Howard, age 59, of Holstein, passed away on Saturday, September 03, 2022 at his home of Holstein.  A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 09, 2022 at 10:30 AM at the St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church of Holstein with the Pastor Bob Lewis officiating.  Burial will be at the Battle Center Cemetery of Holstein with...

Aug 28, 2022

Marvin J. Wycoff, age 93, of Moville, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Society of LeMars.  He will be remembered as a loving spouse, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 02, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Moville with the Fr....

Aug 25, 2022

Thomas W. Conover, age 98, of Holstein, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 03, 2022 at 1:00 PM at the United Methodist Church of Holstein with the Rev. Luann Benge officiating.  Burial will be at the Battle Center Cemetery of Holstein with military rites conducted by the American Legion...

Aug 24, 2022

Gayle D. Jacobs, age 77, of Correctionville, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at the Cherokee Specialty Care of Cherokee.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at 10:30 AM at the Grace Lutheran Church of Correctionville with the Rev. John W. Riebhoff officiating.  Burial will be at the Correctionville Cemetery of Correctionville.  A...

Aug 23, 2022

Donald L. Whitesell, age 90, of Citrus Heights, CA, formerly of Correctionville, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at his home of Citrus Heights, CA.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the Grace United Methodist Church of Correctionville with the Pastor Jon Montgomery officiating.  Burial will be at the...

Aug 21, 2022

Funeral services for Richard D. Libke, age 65, of Anthon will be held at a later date.

Richard passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022 at his son's home of Cherokee.

Richard Dean Libke was born October 27, 1956 in Cherokee, Iowa to Eldon and Mary E. (Brown) Libke.  He graduated from Kingsley Pierson High...

Aug 19, 2022

Dr. Earl “Doc” E. Maxwell, age 98, of Moville, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022 at his home of Moville.  A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 10:30 AM at the United Methodist Church of Moville with the Rev. Sheryl K. Ashley officiating.  Private family burial will be at the Arlington Cemetery of...

Aug 16, 2022

Lydia Lucille (Miller)“Bids” Hargens, age 98, of Holstein, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at the New Aldaya Lifescapes of Cedar Falls, IA.  A private family graveside service will be held on Sunday, August 21, 2022 at the Holstein Cemetery of Holstein with the Pastor Bob Lewis officiating.  Burial will be at the Holstein Cemetery of Holstein.  A...

Aug 10, 2022

Bert “Brian” Ashley, age 83, of Correctionville, passed from this life to the next on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at his home of rural Correctionville. After a long fight for health, Brian went peacefully in his home, as he would have wanted.  A funeral service will be held on Monday, August 15, 2022 at 10:30 AM at the United...

Aug 4, 2022

James J. “Jim” McGuire , age 93, of Holstein, passed away on Thursday, August 04, 2022 at the Holstein Senior Living of Holstein.  A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at 10:30 AM at the Our Lady of Good Counsel Church of Holstein with the Fr. Dan Rupp and Msgr. Kenneth A. Seifried officiating.  Burial...

Aug 3, 2022

Mark G. Ricard, age 65, of Moville, passed away on Wednesday, August 03, 2022 at the Azria Health Longview of Missouri Valley, IA.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022 at 10:00 AM at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Moville with the Fr. Randy L. Schon officiating.  There will be no visitation or...

Jul 27, 2022

A Celebration of Life, fellowship and a luncheon for Donna Belknap, age 86, of Moville, will be held on Saturday, September 10, 2022 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the United Methodist Church of Moville.

Donna passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the UnityPoint Health - St. Luke’s of Sioux City.

Donna...