John Henry Rus was born Jan. 4, 1937, and was taken to the house of the Lord to worship Him forever on Dec. 7, 2019, at the age of 82. Funeral service was held Wednesday, Dec. 11, at Covenant Reformed Church in Pella. Memorial contributions are preferred for Pella Christian Grade School.
John confessed Jesus Christ...
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Norman Wehrle, 88
Norman Wehrle, 88, of Taintor, passed away Thurs-day evening, Dec. 12, 2019, at Hospice of Pella Comfort House. Funeral services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 19, at Taintor Community Church. Burial will be in the Friends Cemetery in New Sharon. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Taintor Community Church...
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Joyce E. Christensen, 85
Joyce E. Christensen, 85, of Sully, died Friday, Dec. 13, 2019, at Newton Village. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Dec. 20, at Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory in Newton. The family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 19, at the funeral home. Memorials to the Killduff...
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Christmas celebrated in Sully Saturday
Lynnville City Hall Dancers Sophia Bell, Clara Foster, Clara DeBoef, and Abigail Ver Ploeg in the back with Georgia Zimmerman and Emily Ver Ploeg in front, perform on the Sully central park stage for Christmas Celebration attendees.
It may not have looked or felt like Christmas weather on Saturday, Dec. 7, given the lack of snow...
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Christmas celebrations coming up in Lynnville
Community Christmas events continue with the appearance of Santa and other fun and festive activities in Lynnville this weekend.
Saturday, Dec. 14, Val’s Fine Dining located within the Linden House at 202 East Street in Lynnville will host its second annual Christmas Celebration. From 1-3:30 p.m., guests are invited to visit Santa, try their hand at...
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Montgomery cashes in on LSCEF Half-Minute Challenge
Lannon Montgomery, LSCEF’s latest and youngest Hawk Half-Minute Challenge winner, is flanked by L-S Superintendent Shane Ehresman and LSCEF Director Kyra Smith.
Lannon Montgomery, seventh-grade son of Justin and Crystal Montgomery of Lynnville, has an extra $1,000 to spend thanks to sharp shooting in Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation's Hawk Half-Minute...
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L-S wrestling family honors the late Ben Van Wyk Thursday
The family of Ben Van Wyk listens to L-S wrestling coach Jason Walston speak on behalf of their late son, brother, grandson, and uncle prior to the start of the Dec. 5 home varsity meet. Left to right, Gabby Breja, Devin Van Wyk, Trevor Van Wyk (holding Ben’s shoes), Aubrey, Jackson, and Trinity Van Wyk with...
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