Jason Paul Driscoll, 34, of Johnstown, CO, passed away Dec. 1, 2014, at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, CO. He was born Jan. 15, 1980, to Alan and Paula (DePenning) Driscoll in Cedar Rapids. Paula was born and raised in the Lynnville-Sully area.
Jason’s family moved to Colorado when he was two years old,...
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Don Snodgrass, 84
Don "Smiley" Snodgrass, 84, of Sully, died Dec. 6, 2014, at the Mayflower Com-munity Health Care Center in Grinnell. Funeral services were held Dec. 10 at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell with Pastor Dave Rex, Metz Community Church in Newton, officiating. Burial was in Sully Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed...
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Rev. Jay Wesseling, 87
The Rev. Jay Wesseling, 87, of Sheldon, passed away at the Prairie View Nursing Home in Sanborn on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014. A funeral service was held Nov. 26 at the Cornerstone United Reformed Church in Sanborn. Burial will be held at Georgetown Cemetery in Hudsonville, MI, at a later date.
Jay Allen Wesseling was born...
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New Sully Central Park playground scheduled for spring 2015 completion
The Sully Central Park playground committee is now accepting donations for the last phase of the Sully Central Park project, the new ADA-approved playground appropriate for ages two to 12. Generous donors can help offset the costs associated with the $50,000 project, which is scheduled for completion in the spring of 2015. More information can...
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Beautiful homes, large crowd at SFRC Tour of Homes
The biannual Sully First Reformed Church Christmas Tour of Homes was a huge success on the beautiful day of Saturday, Nov. 29. Organizers would like to thank the numerous guests and volunteers who contributed to this year’s great event. Over 600 home tour tickets were sold along with over 350 soup dinner meals, over 200...
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Rockin’ the Clover holiday craft fair kicks off Christmas shopping season
Baked goods, candles, home decor, and more were available to shoppers at the Rockin’ the Clover craft fair held in the Lynnville Friends Church FCC building on Satur-day, Nov. 29. Several local 4-H groups and organizations offered a wide variety of goods to customers who were starting their holiday shopping following the Thanksgiving holiday. The event...
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Susie Duke is blazing trails and chasing dreams
Susie Gray Duke juggles a variety of roles. Her favorite is that of a devoted wife and mother to her husband Jon and 20-month-old son Weston. She’s a popular blogger on her Flexitarian Filly blog – www.flexitarianfilly.wordpress.com – where she shares training tips, race recaps, and recipes to fuel the body. She is also fluent...
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