Monthly Archives: September 2023

Ranked Madrid hands L-S first District loss since 2020

Terran Gosselink, #86 on the far right, catches soars above the line as he attempts to block Madrid’s point-after field goal. Both teams went into the game undefeated and battled in what remained a one-possession game most of the night. Unfortunately, the Hawks fell short and suffered their first district loss since 2020. Hawks shown...
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L-S XC dominates home DTGC meet

Keegan Schnell, runner #8173, and Ethan Dunsbergen, runner #8168, race in a crowd at the start of Lynnville-Sully's home cross-country meet. Schnell finished in 26th place and Dunsbergen was just nine seconds behind him for 28th place. As a team, the boys team finished third overall.  Mother Nature delivered a beautiful day for Lynnville-Sully’s cross-country team...
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Glen Foerster, 71

Glen Darrell Foerster, 71, of Searsboro, passed away surrounded by family on Sept. 8, 2023. Services are pending at Smith Funeral Home, Grinnell. Services are pending at this time. Memorials may be designated to David Foerster, mailed c/o Smith Funeral Home, PO Box 368, Grinnell, IA 50112. Glen was born May 13, 1952, to Marshall and Janet (Elhorn)...
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Carla Zylstra, 90

Carla Zylstra, 90, of Pella and formerly of Sully, passed away Thurs-day, Sept. 14, 2023, at The Cottages in Pella. Funeral services were Tuesday, Sept. 19, at 10:30 a.m. at Sully Christian Reformed Church. Interment was in Sully Cemetery. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be designated for Hope Ministries. Carla Rae Kooistra was born Oct. 24,...
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Shirley Cogley, 86

Funeral services for Shirley Cogley, 86, will be at 11 a.m., Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, at Garden Chapel Funeral Home in Pella. She died Sept. 15, 2023. For those desiring, memorials have been designated for Hospice of Pella and First Baptist Church of Pella. Shirley Grace Cogley was born Nov. 14, 1936, to Harold and Ruby...
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Lainey Mae

Brandon and Nicole Dunsbergen of Sully are the parents of a daughter, Lainey Mae, born Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. She weighed 5 pounds 8 ounces and measured 18.75 inches long. Her sister is Kennadi, age 2.5. Grandparents are Dennis and Lisa Dunsbergen of Sully, Tom Anania of Indianola, and Jodi Anania of West Des Moines. Great-grandparents are...
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Sully Community Church observing 100th anniversary this weekend

A lot has changed in the world, in the local communities, and in the church since Sully Community Church was organized on Sept. 16, 1923. Church members have come and gone, two different buildings have been the home for church activities, and a long list of people have led the congregation in worship, fellowship, and...
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