Yearly Archives: 2022

Have a seat at my table – By Cathryn Dunsbergen

I hope this article finds you well. March is here and that means my favorite season is just around the corner. Of course, I got a late start on decorating and took down the rest of my Christmas decor. Don’t worry … I did take down my Christmas tree in January. The rest of it was more...
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Cadets attend Sully Council meeting for citizenship badge

Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, Mar. 14, at Sully Community Center. Present were mayor Josh Foster, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, public works director Jeremy Behun, councilmembers Jeff Burkett, Tim LeCompte, Dan Stouthammer, Justin Van Soelen, and Jon Van Wyk, and guests Margaret Vander Weerdt and two Cadet leaders...
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Rev. Dr. Joseph A. Brinks, Sr., 72

The Rev. Dr. Joseph A. Brinks, Sr., 72, of St. John, IN, went home to his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Mar. 8, 2022, following an 18-year battle with cancer. Following visitations in Dyer, IN, on Mar. 11, and in Grandville, MI, on Mar. 13, a funeral service was held Monday, Mar. 14, at MKD...
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Mary De Zwarte, 83

Mary Lou De Zwarte was born Apr. 6, 1938, to Gerrit L. and Jennie Grace (De Bruin) Vis at her parents’ home in Sully. She was the youngest of three children. Mary passed peacefully on Mar. 11, 2022, at Pella Comfort House surrounded by her family. Private interment was at 1 p.m. on Monday, Mar....
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Hadley Nikkel

Hadley Chevelle Nikkel was born Feb. 27, 2022, to Karli and Cody Nikkel of Sully at the University of Iowa Hospital. Burial was in Sully Cemetery. Hadley is survived by her parents; big sister Emersyn Rayne Nikkel 21 months; twin sister Holland Nova Nikkel; grandparents John and Julie Roozeboom of Kellogg and Rick and Cheryl Nikkel...
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Jeremy Diers, 39   

Jeremy Diers, 39, of Sully, died at his home on Sunday, Mar. 13, 2022. The family will greet friends and family from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Sully Community Church. A private family funeral service will be held. Memorial contributions can be made to the Diers Children’s College Fund. Langkamp Funeral Chapel...
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