In just over 24 hours, Susie (Gray) Duke traveled over 1,000 miles – 26.2 of those miles by foot in the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon on Saturday, Nov. 1. It’s the impressive time the Lynnville-Sully grad finished the full marathon in that now has her looking forward to the Olympic Trials Marathon to be held in...
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Jacob A. Van Wyhe, 81
Jacob A. Van Wyhe, 81, of Pella went to his eternal home on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House. Interment in Ever-green Cemetery preceded the memorial service Nov. 3 at Tracy Christian Reformed Church. Memorials have been designated for Hospice of Pella.
Jacob Arnold Van Wyhe was born Dec. 17, 1932,...
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Misty Torres, 29
Funeral services for Misty Torres, 29, of Sully were held Monday, Nov. 3, 2014, at Sully First Reformed Church. She died at her home Oct. 29. Interment was in Sully Cemetery.
Misty Sue Torres was born on Aug. 29, 1985, to Scott and Charlotte Bush Cogley in San Antonio, TX.
At a young age, she moved to...
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The DeeZee Spirt by Darrell Zegers – 11/6/14
My wife and I went on an overnight sightseeing trip to northern Iowa. We took another couple along. That couple will remain nameless. We took off early in the morning and didn’t get far before the women started seeing garage sales. After miles of nagging, I stopped at one. We were there 45 minutes. The...
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Max Emmet
TJ and Katie Werner of Bondurant welcomed home their adoptive son Max Emmet from Beijing, China. Max was born Nov. 6, 2012, and joined the Werner family on Oct. 20, 2014. Max was welcomed home by Grace (11), Ethan (9), Owen (5), and Cora (4). Grandparents are Roger and Jean Vander Kamp of Sully and...
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Francesca Rose
Francesca Rose was born Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014, to Stacey and Scott Rollins of Ocala, FL. Frankie weighed 7 pounds 5 ounces. Her sister is Charlee Jo, 3. Grandparents are Randy and Cindy Van Kooten of Lynnville and Jim and Donna Rollins of Louisville, KY. Great-grandparent is Clarine Van Kooten of Sully....
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Maxwell Louis
Maxwell Louis was born on Oct. 28, 2014, to Adam and Jennifer Koesters of Earling. He weighed 8 pounds 1 ounce and measured 21 inches long. Grandparents are Robert and JoAnn Koesters of Earling and Mark and Pat Norman of Searsboro. Great-grandparents are Sally Smith of Earling and Marilyn Nikkel of Sully....
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