Category Archives: Obituaries

Troy Allen Michael Mintle, 50, of Buffalo, NY, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017, in Chey-enne, WY, at Davis Hospice Center. He was diagnosed with liver cancer in March and moved to Cheyenne to live with his brother, Mark. A private family graveside service will be held on Monday, Aug. 7, at Hazelwood Cemetery in...

Joan Snook, 85, of Searsboro passed away Tues-day, July 18, 2017, at her home. As per her wishes, her body has been cremated, and a private family me-morial service will be held at a later date. Burial will be in the West Liberty Cemetery at rural Searsboro. Memorial contributions in Joan's name may be sent...

Marjorie Fopma, 85, of Pella and formerly of Sully, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017, at Mercy Medical Cen-ter in Des Moines. Services were Thurs-day, July 20, at 11 a.m. at Covenant Reformed Church in Pella. Interment was in the Sully Cemetery. Memorials may be given for Pella Christian High School or World RENEW. Marjorie Dahm...

Marjorie Fopma, 85, of Pella and formerly of Sully, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Services will be held Thursday, July 20, at 11 a.m. at Covenant Reformed Church in Pella. Interment will be made in the Sully Cemetery on Thursday, July 20, at 9:30 a.m. Memorials may...

Wilma Veldhuizen, 94, died July 12, 2017, at Jefferson Place in Pella. Funeral services were at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, at Garden Chapel Funeral Home in Pella. Memorials have been designated for Hospice of Pella and Lake View Camp. Interment was in Dairy Grove (Bethany) Cemetery near Sully. Wilma was born Nov. 11, 1922,...

Joel Henning, 54, of Grinnell died Sunday, July 9, 2017, at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. He was born Nov. 11, 1962, in Newton, the son of Carl L. and Janice (Van Gent) Henning. He went to Lynnville-Sully High School where he was a state champion wrestler. He also played football and baseball. He graduated...

Joel Henning, 54, of Grinnell died Sunday, July 9, 2017. Joel Henning, 54, of Grinnell died Sunday, July 9, 2017. Following cre-mation, a celebration of his life will be held at a later date....