William Scott was born to Michael and Sara Parkinson of Sully on Jan. 7, 2015. Liam weighed 8 pounds 5 ounces and measured 21 inches. His siblings are Emma (6) and Chloe (1). Grandparents are Craig and Mary Parkinson of Akron and Scott and Kim Palmer of Truro....
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Christian Leigh
Andy and Jamie Dunsbergen of Lynnville are the parents of a son, Christian Leigh, born Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, at 7:33 p.m. He weighed 5 pounds 1 ounce.
Grandparents are Dennis and Lisa Dunsbergen of Sully and Melinda and the late James Leigh Wright of Newton. (Christian got his middle name from his late grandpa.)
Great-grandparents are...
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Nolan David
John D. and Amy Schultz of Newton are the parents of a baby boy, Nolan David Schultz, born at Skiff Medical Center in Newton on Nov. 25, 2014.
Grandparents are Kevin and Diane Schultz of Grinnell and Ken and Jane Lehrman of Newton. Great-grandparents include Miriam Schultz of Grinnell, Wanda and Doyle Burkett of Grinnell, Jane...
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Herman Frey, 86
Herman Frey, 86, of Parkersburg went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, at the Clarksville Skilled Nursing and Rehabil-itation Center. Funeral services were Jan. 14 at the Reformed Church of Stout with burial in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Parkersburg. Memorials may be directed to the Reformed Church of Stout. Online...
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Matthew Steenhoek, 30
Matthew Steenhoek, 30, of Monroe died unexpectedly Jan. 10 in Coralville. Among survivors are his parents Marvin and Kathy Steenhoek of Monroe and his grandmother, Kathleen Fopma of Pella and formerly of the rural Killduff area. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 15, at Monroe United Methodist Church.
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Jeremy DeGeeter, 43
Jeremy DeGeeter, 43, of Victor passed away with his family at his side on Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. A celebration of life was held Jan. 13 at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Victor with Fr. Brian Shepley officiating.
Jeremy was born July 11, 1971, in Grinnell to Richard and Diane Gray...
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Melvin Pothoven, 88
Melvin Pothoven, 88, of Pella, died peacefully at home on Jan. 8, 2015. Funeral services were held Jan. 14 at Pella First Reformed Church, for which memorials have been designated along with Hospice of Pella. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery, Pella.
Melvin Pothoven was born Apr. 4, 1926, in Oskaloosa. He was the youngest of three...
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