Monthly Archives: March 2019

The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Mar. 7, 2019

                I can take a joke as well as the next guy but this weather is wearing me down.

                I’m writing this article at 11:45 p.m. on Monday night. Margaret wants it up to her office no later than 10 a.m. on Tuesday morning. I rarely make it up there before the...

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Ruth Ver Woert, 94

                Funeral services were held Monday, Mar. 4, at 1:30 p.m. at Garden Chapel Funeral Home in Pella for Ruth Ver Woert, 94, who died Feb. 25, 2019, in Pella. Memorials have been designated for Wesley Life and Crossroads of Pella.

                Ruth Virginia Ver Woert was adopted as a young child after Robert...

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Brooklyn Harper

                Travis and Karissa Chapman of Sully are the parents of a daughter, Brooklyn Harper, born Feb. 25, 2019, at 5:01 a.m. She weighed 6 pounds 13 ounces and measured 19-1/2 inches long. She was welcomed by her brother, Aiden, 6.

                Grandparents are Steve and Rita Vos of Lynnville and Glen and Terri...

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