David Barla, 87, of Tezpur, Assam, India, went to be with the Lord on Apr. 2, 2025. Funeral service was held Apr. 3 amidst the family and loved ones. Memorial service to celebrate his life and to give honor and glory to the Heavenly Father for his life is scheduled for May 1.
David, the oldest...
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Valerie Rolffs, 65
Valerie Rolffs, 65, of Lynnville, passed away Apr. 21, 2025, at Pella Regional Health Center. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Apr. 26, at Sully First Reformed Church. Burial was in Sully Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to UICH Holden Cancer Center at Iowa City.
Valerie Faye Rolffs was born Jan. 27, 1960, the...
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Lois Ann Van Wyk, 88
Lois Ann (Wehrle) Van Wyk was born Feb. 26, 1937, to Paul and Lula (Dillman) Wehrle in Oskaloosa.
Lois attended Granville Country School and graduated from New Sharon High School in 1955. She grew up in the Taintor area before moving to Sully in 1956 when she married Vernon Van Wyk and later divorced. Lois was...
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Harper Layne
Harper Layne was born to Mason and Cayla Wichhart of Pella on Monday, Apr. 21, 2025. She weighed 8 pounds 6 ounces. Her sisters are Olivia, 4, and Emma, 2.
Grandparents are Duane and Joni Collins of Lynnville and Jeff and Rhonda Wichhart of Pella.
Great-grandparents are Verlan and Helen Brand of Grinnell, Carl Van Houweling of...
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Annual community Easter egg hunt draws nearly 250 children
Beau and Brooks Johnson, sons of Cayden and Jordyn Johnson, are all smiles with the Easter bunny.
A beautiful and sunny April day was just one of many highlights of the annual community Easter egg hunt hosted by Heart of Worship at Lynnville’s Old Settlers Park on Saturday, Apr. 19.
Over 240 children ages 10 and...
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L-S Veterinary Clinic announces closure
The last day for services at the Lynnville-Sully Veterinary Clinic is May 30. After May 30, the practice will provide solely small animal services in the Grinnell office located at 1631 West Street South.
For over 30 years, the Lynnville-Sully community has had the privilege of having a full-service veterinary clinic providing both small and large...
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Farewell service planned for LFC Pastor Jamie Bogaard
Lynnville Friends Church will host a farewell luncheon on Apr. 27 after the morning service for Pastor Jamie Bogaard and his wife Missi who will soon be serving at Adventure Life Church in Altoona.
The Lynnville Friends Church will be saying farewell to their pastor, Jamie Bogaard and his wife Missi, on Sunday, Apr. 27 at...
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