Marlon Dale Laverman, 64, of Des Moines, was a man who impacted many lives for good. He achieved his goal of a "good death" without unnecessary pain during the wee hours of Apr. 20, 2020, thanks to staff at Taylor House Hospice. He had survived multiple myeloma for over 12 years.
Harriett Taylor, 80
Harriett Taylor, 80, of Newton and formerly of rural Lynnville, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon, Apr. 25, 2020, at Wesley Life Park Centre in Newton. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a private family graveside service will be held in the Friends Cemetery in New Sharon. A memorial service will be held at...
Kevin Tish, 62
Kevin Tish, 62, of Newton passed away Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2020, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Due to state and federal guidance on public gatherings, the family held a drive-by visitation from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Apr. 22, at Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory in Newton. Memorials to...
Lois Vander Schel, 93
Lois Vander Schel, 93 Lois (Terlouw) Vander Schel, 93, of Pella and formerly of Lynnville, passed away Monday, Apr. 20, 2020. A family graveside service will be at Sully Cemetery on Thursday, Apr. 23, at 2 p.m. All others are welcome to come to the cemetery. It is asked that you sit in...
Glen Chapman, 61
Glen Chapman, 61, of Pella died Apr. 12, 2020. A family inurnment graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, Apr. 17, at the Oakwood Ceme-tery in Pella. Family must stay in their cars at the cemetery. The service will be live-streamed from the Garden Chapel Facebook page. A public...
Colleen De Hoedt, 80
Colleen De Hoedt, 80, of rural Barnes City, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, Mar. 31, 2020, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Me-morial services will be held at a later date. Private family burial was at the Barnes City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to...
Wilma Rozendaal, 103
Wilma Rozendaal, 103, of Pella and formerly of Sully, died Apr. 6, 2020. Private interment for immediate family was held Tuesday, Apr. 7 at Sully Cemetery. Memorials have been designated for Sully First Reformed Church and Wesley Life Hospice.
Wilma Florence (Eckhoff) Rozendaal was the sixth of nine children...