Obituaries

KALONA ? Lynford Glen Yoder, 5 days old, died Monday, April 25, 2016, at the family home.Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, April 28, at the Henry T. Miller residence, 5759 James Avenue S.W., in Kalona. Visitation will be held all day, Wednesday, April 27, at the Miller residence. Beatty-Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona is assisting the family.Lynford was born Thursday, April 21, 2016, in Iowa ...

KALONA ? Kathleen ?Kathy? Kay Gingerich, 68, of Walford, died Sunday, April 24, 2016, in the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City from complications of AML (leukemia).Celebration of life services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, April 28, at the Kalona United Methodist Church with the Rev. Gerry Kahler officiating. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m., Thursday in the National Cemetery in Vining. Visitation ...

KALONA ? Kathleen ?Kathy? Gingerich, 68, of Walford and formerly of Kalona, died Sunday, April 24, 2016, in the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City. Celebration of life services are pending at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. Beatty Peterseim is serving the family.

KALONA ? Elizabeth Zinn, 85, of Wellman, formerly of Kalona, died Monday, April 25, 2016, in Parkview Manor in Wellman.A celebration of life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 2, at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona with the Rev. Scott Swartzendruber officiating. Burial will follow at the Sharon Hill Cemetery in Kalona. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m., Sunday at the funeral home. A memorial fund has ...

KALONA ? Elizabeth Zinn, 85, of Kalona, died Monday, April 25, 2016, in Parkview Manor in Wellman. Celebration of life services are pending at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona.

COLUMBUS JUNCTION ? James Alexander Carey, 25, of Letts, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016, in Washington County.A celebration of life will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, April 26, at the Stacy-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Columbus Junction. A general memorial has been established at the funeral home.Mr. Carey was born July 11, 1990, in Fontana, California, the son of Ronald Jeffry and ...

KALONA ? David Benjamin Plank, 92, of Kalona, died Thursday, April 21, 2016, at his home.A celebration of life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, April 25, at the East Union Mennonite Church in rural Kalona with the Rev. Joel Beachy officiating. Burial will follow at the East Union Mennonite Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Sunday at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. A memorial fund has been ...

KALONA ? Edwin David ?Ed? Heusinkveld, 88, of Kalona, died Thursday, April 21, 2016, in the Pleasantview Home in Kalona.A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m., Sunday, April 24, at the Pleasantview Home Chapel in Kalona with Chaplains John King and Diane Brenneman officiating. A visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday at the Friendship Center at the Pleasantview Home. A second memorial service will be ...

Joseph John Takes, 73, of Washington, died Thursday, April 21, 2016, in the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City.His body has been cremated, and a celebration of life will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., Saturday, May 7, at the Wagon Wheel in Washington. The Beatty Funeral Home in Washington is assisting Joseph?s family.Mr. Takes was born Feb. 22, 1943, in Cascade, the son of Lloyd P. and Elda (Otting) Takes.He ...

KALONA ? Lena Miller, 84, of Kalona, died Monday, April 18, 2016, in the Pleasantview Home in Kalona.Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m., Friday, April 22, at the Fairview Mennonite Church in rural Kalona. The minister in charge is Leslie Miller. Burial will be in the East Union Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m., Thursday at the church. A memorial fund has been established for Iowa ...