Monthly Archives: February 2023

Barbara Fynaardt, 78, of Oskaloosa, passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Funeral services for Barb were at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 31, at Oskaloosa First Christian Reformed Church with the Rev. Jonathan Spronk officiating. Burial was in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa. Memorials can be made to...

Robert Lewis Renaud, 85, of Grinnell, passed away Jan. 25, 2023, at Montezuma Specialty Care. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 4, at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell. A visitation will be held two hours prior to the service, from 1-3 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home. A gravesite ceremony will...

Kathy Versendaal, 89, of Grinnell, died at her home in Grinnell with her family by her side on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 3, at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell. Interment will be in Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell. A luncheon will follow at the...

Raymond Terlouw, 93, of Pella and formerly of Sully, died Jan. 29, 2023, at Hospice of Pella Comfort House. Funeral service was at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 2, at Sully Community Church. Memorials have been designated for Gideons International. Raymond G. Terlouw was born June 21, 1929, to Frank and Wilma (Rozenboom) Terlouw. He grew...

Susan Jane Verwers passed away Friday Jan. 20. 2023, in Hot Springs, AR. Susan was born Sept. 26, 1935, in Grinnell to Leo and Ethel (Holmadahl) Braley. Sue was raised in rural Kellogg and graduated from Kellogg High School where she was an outstanding player on the girls basketball team and also a cheerleader. She attended...