Yearly Archives: 2024

Eleanor Veurink, 86

  Funeral services for Eleanor Veurink, 86, of Milaca, MN, were at 11 a.m., Friday, Apr 5, at Christian Reformed Church in Pease, MN. Interment followed at Pease Cemetery. Eleanor passed away Apr. 1, 2024, at M Health Fairview in Minneapolis, MN. Eleanor Veurink was born in Prinsburg, MN, Dec. 3, 1937, to Garriet and Anna (Hoffman)...
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Darlene Annee, 87

Darlene Annee, 87, of Newton,  passed on to her eternal home on Friday, Mar. 29, 2024. Funeral services were  held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Apr. 3, at Pence-Reese Funeral Home, Newton. The family suggests memorials to Wesley Life Hospice.  Burial was in Newton Union Cemetery. Darlene Annee, daughter of Glayde and Bernice (McIntosh) Dyer, was born...
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Vander Molen family wraps up 50-year era of Lynnville Transport ownership

Marty and Betty Vander Molen are surrounded by their sons, Jeff, Mike, and Brent, in front of a fleet of trucks they have operated as owners of Lynnville Transport the last 50 years. The Vander Molen family hosted "Lynnville's Last Ride" Mar. 30 to commemorate the closing of Lynnville Transport and Sully Truck Wash.    By Margaret...
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Easter egg hunt extravaganza

The sun put a spotlight on over 10,000 eggs nestled in the grass of Old Settlers Park in Lynnville as well as a smile on all faces attending Heart of Worship’s annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, Mar. 30. Hundreds of local and out-of-town guests enjoyed an afternoon of holiday fun at the community event,...
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GEMS spring fling concludes season of faith and character building

A season of equipping girls in grades fifth through eighth with God’s truth, strengthening their confidence, and helping them grow in faith and character culminated for all involved in GEMS with a Spring Fling on Wednesday, Mar. 27. From September through mid-March, 40 girls and 10 counselors met on Wednesday evenings at Sully Christian Reformed Church for...
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‘A Slice of Home’ by Simone Bates

Easter weekend, we took Liam and Liesl to see Derek’s Grandma Joetta at St. Francis Manor in Grinnell. Liam got lots of sweets in the Easter egg hunt, and Liesl was enamored with the Easter bunny!    Egg-stra Eggs! Happy belated Easter! As I type this, I am drooling over the smell of our carrot cake baking in...
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Hawks take fourth at Belle Plaine Invitational

Lynnville-Sully’s boys track team had its first meet of the season on a beautiful spring evening at Belle Plaine on Thursday, Mar. 28. Their first meet two days prior at East Marshall was canceled due to inclement weather, so getting shoes on the track and implements in the field events were a thrill, especially under...
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