Monthly Archives: November 2023

Hawks push Class 2A’s ranked EBF to the limit in season opener

Lynnville-Sully’s girls basketball team rose to the challenge and pushed Class 2A’s second-ranked Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Rockets to the brink in the Hawks’ home season opener on Friday, Nov. 17. The game was a back-and-forth battle featuring several lead changes with the Hawks giving it their all down to the final minute. In the end, missed free...
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Sherry Rozendaal, 64

Sherry Lynn Rozendaal (Losing), 64, of St. Paul, MN, went home to our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, in St. Paul, MN. Funeral service was at Sully First Reformed Church on Wednesday, Nov. 22. Sherry was born in Grinnell on Dec. 27, 1958. A loving daughter, sister, mother, and friend, Sherry was known...
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Irene Fleck, 97

Irene Fleck, 97, passed away Nov. 18, 2023, at The Cottages in Pella.  Funeral services following visitation were Wednesday, Nov. 22, at 2 p.m. in the Bates Funeral Chapel in Oskaloosa with Pastor Jamie Bogaard officiating. Burial was at Evergreen Cemetery near Leighton. Memorials can be made to Lynnville Friends Church. Irene Maxine (Chilcote) Fleck was...
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Scottie Charlotte

Benjamin and Taylor McNeal of Des Moines are the parents of a daughter, Scottie Charlotte, born Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. She weighed 7 pounds 1.2 ounces. Grandparents are Troy and Michelle Vander Leest of Lynnville and Ken and Kathleen McNeal of Des Moines. Great-grandparents are Duane Vander Leest of Sully; Ed and Jane O’Leary of Rapid City,...
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Presley Haven

  Cody and Karli Nikkel of Sully are the parents of a baby girl, Presley Haven, born Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, at University of Iowa Hospital. She weighed 6 pounds 11.8 ounces. Her sisters are Emersyn age 3 and Holland age 21 months. Grandparents are John and Julie Roozeboom of Kellogg and Rick and Cheryl Nikkel of...
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Theodore Andrew

Scott and Kaylee Thornhill of St. Charles, MO, are the proud parents of a baby boy, Theodore Andrew, born Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. He weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces. He is welcomed home by Elliott 6 and Evangeline 3. Grandparents are Dwight and Jerilyn Van Weelden of Lynnville and Jeff and Dana Thornhill of St. Peters,...
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Enjoy family fun in Sully Saturday

Delicious soup, fun games of Bingo, chances to win phenomenal prizes, and a great opportunity for camaraderie among community members are all on the agenda for Sully Night Out’s annual Fall Family Night on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 5-8 p.m. The fun begins when the doors of the Sully Community Center open at 5 p.m. The...
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