Category Archives: Obituaries

Ileen Joyce (Vander Zyl) Zegers, 82, a lifetime resident of Sully, went home to her Lord Jesus Christ on Oct. 14, 2020. The funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 19, at Sully First Reformed Church and also livestreamed on the church’s website. Interment in Sully Cemetery preceded the funeral. Memorials have...

Edward N. Rozendaal died peacefully in his sleep on Mar. 25, 2020, at Park Centre in Newton from complications of ALS. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m, Tuesday, Oct. 27, at the Sully Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, cards can be sent to Mary Rozendaal, c/o Doug Rozendaal, 481 North Shore Drive...

Esther Mae Van Wyk was born Jan. 20, 1928, to Peter and Dorothy (Ver-wers) Van Gent in Oskaloosa. She passed away on Oct. 18, 2020, at the Mayflower Home in Grinnell. Funeral service will be Friday, Oct. 23, at Sully First Reformed Church with interment in Sully Cemetery. Esther grew up in the Lynnville and Killduff...

Graveside service for Robert D. Vos, 81, of Sully, was held Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, and livestream is available on Van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home’s Facebook page for people to view at their convenience. Oct. 8, Bob died at Pella Regional Medical Center due to complications from the COVID-19 virus. In lieu of flowers, Robert’s family...

David L. Schippers, 79, of Lynnville, died Thurs-day, Oct. 1, 2020, at MercyOne Newton Medical Center in Newton. Graveside service was at 11 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 5, at Bethel Cemetery north of Lynnville conducted by Chaplain Kevin Glesener, lead chaplain at Vermeer Corporation. Memorials to Sully Fire Department may be mailed to Wallace Family...

Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, Gary  Van Vark, 83, passed away at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House. Funeral service was held Wednesday, Sept.  23, at 10:30 a.m. at First Church in Pella. Gary Lee Van Vark was born July 14, 1937, in rural Pella. He was the first of four sons born to Louis and Hattie...

Cornelius Ralph “Case” Van Soelen, 89, of Pella and formerly of Sully, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House. Funeral services were held Monday, Sept. 28, at 10 a.m. at Sully Christian Reformed Church. Interment was in the Sully Cemetery with military honors. Memorials have been designated for Sully...