Obituaries

Della Delperdang

Della Delperdang

Feb 6, 2024

Della E. Delperdang, 101, of Kingsley, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Kingsley Specialty Care with her family by her side. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at First Lutheran Church in Kingsley. Rev. Jason Letsche will officiate. Burial will follow at Kingsley Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2:00...

Patricia "Pat" A. Schwarz

Patricia "Pat" A. Schwarz

Jan 28, 2024

Kingsley, IA:     Patricia "Pat" Schwarz, 74 of Kingsley, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024 at Hillcrest Health Care Center in Hawarden, IA.  Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at Kingsley Cemetery, Kingsley, IA.  

Vernon Ohlendorf

Vernon Ohlendorf

Jan 11, 2024

Kingsley, IA:     Vernon L. Ohlendorf, 92 of Loveland, Colorado formerly of Kingsley, IA, passed January 11, 2024, Loveland Colorado.  A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Rohde Funeral Home, Kingsley, IA.  Burial will be at Kingsley Cemetery followed by a light lunch at the funeral home.  Visitation begins 9:00 a.m. Saturday will...

Francis G. Hamman

Francis G. Hamman

Jan 9, 2024

Francis G. Hamman, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on January 9, 2024, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 14, 1933, in Kingsley, Iowa to LeRoy and Catherine (Geiger) Hamman. Francis was a cherished member of his community and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.Francis dedicated his life...

Ralph Chinn

Ralph Chinn

Jan 9, 2024

 

Ralph David Chinn, “Ralphie”, 93, of Correctionville, Iowa; proud United States Army Veteran; passed away peacefully January 9, 2024, at Good Samaritan Society Nursing Home in Holstein, Iowa.

A true Country Boy at heart, Ralph would often be seen in his polished Western boots and hat. He enjoyed his youth on the farms helping with shearing sheep, filling the...

Maxcell Spriggs

Maxcell Spriggs

Jan 6, 2024

Maxcell was born September 26,1935, in Laurel, Mississippi to John H. Spriggs and Mary Harkless. He grew up in Laurel, MS graduating from high school and attending Jackson State College where he graduated with a teaching and coaching degree. During this time, he played college football at Jackson State College where he was an accomplished football player. Following his graduation...

Jerome J. Gollhofer

Jerome J. Gollhofer

Dec 29, 2023

Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Jerome John Gollhofer, passed away on 12/29/2023 at the age of 81. He was a man of devotion to God, family, and community, leaving behind a legacy of love and service. 

Jerome was born In Kingsley, Iowa on October 3, 1942, to Blanche and Frank Gollhofer and   grew up on a farm just...

Arlene D. McDermott

Arlene D. McDermott

Dec 26, 2023

Arlene Deloris Goebel was born August 5, 1928, the 6th child to John and Martha (Bernard) Goebel. She grew up on the family farm south of Granville, IA, graduating in 1946 from St. Joseph Catholic School in Granville, IA. On June 2, 1951, she married Lawrence McDermott of Kingsley, IA. They farmed north of Kingsley for many years raising their family. In 2001 they...

Myron L. Wimmer

Myron L. Wimmer

Dec 12, 2023

Kingsley, IA:     Myron L. Wimmer, 83 of Kingsley passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023.  There will be no services at this time, a graveside service will be held at a later date.

Cindy R. Slinger

Cindy R. Slinger

Dec 1, 2023

Cindy R. Slinger, 66 of Pierson, passed away Friday, December 1, 2023, in Omaha, NE.  Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Rohde Funeral Home in Kingsley, IA.  Visitation begins at 11:00 a.m. with the family present Saturday at the Rohde Funeral Home.  Burial will be at a later date.

Cindy was born July 5,...

Doris M Seuntjens

Doris M Seuntjens

Nov 21, 2023

Kingsley, IA: Doris M. Seuntjens, 89 of Kingsley passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Happy Siesta Health Care Center, Remsen, IA. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 25 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Remsen, IA. Burial will be at St. Michael’s Catholic Cemetery, Kingsley, IA. Visitation will be Friday, 5:00 — 7:00 p.m. with a Scripture service at 7:00 p.m....

Helen B. Hagan

Helen B. Hagan

Nov 11, 2023

Helen B. Hagan, 89, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Kingsley Specialty Care, Kingsley, Iowa.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Moville, IA.  Burial will be at St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Kingsley, IA.  Visitation will be Friday, 5:00 -- 7:00 p.m. with family present and a Scripture service...

Sylvia A. Lindgren

Sylvia A. Lindgren

Nov 9, 2023

Sylvia A. Lindgren, 75 of Kingsley passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023 at Happy Siesta Health Care Center in Remsen, IA.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at First Lutheran Church, Kingsley, IA.  Burial will be at Kingsley Cemetery.  Visitation will be 5:00 -- 7:00 p.m. Monday with family present and a prayer service...

Barbara L. Griffith

Barbara L. Griffith

Nov 2, 2023

Barbara L. "Barb" (Haller) Griffith, 67 of Kingsley, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, at UnityPoint in Sioux City, after a brief illness. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Barb was born Dec. 4, 1955, in Sioux City, IA, to Frank and Kay (Duryea) Haller. Barb attended Smith Elementary, West Middle and was a...

Dennis E. Reinking

Dennis E. Reinking

Oct 30, 2023

Dennis Edward Reinking, 76 of Kingsley IA passed away on Monday, October 30th following a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Visitation will be Friday, November 3rd from 5-7 pm at Rohde Funeral home in Kingsley IA with a 7 pm prayer service. A celebration of life will take place on Saturday, November 4th at 10:30 at Salem Lutheran Church in rural Correctionville, IA. Dennis was born...

Gayle J. Lees

Gayle J. Lees

Oct 26, 2023

Gayle J. Lees, 74 of Kingsley, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, October 26, 2023 at her residence.

Gayle was born October 8, 1949, Kingsley, IA the daughter of William E. And Ruth (Black) Kniseley. Gayle grew up in Kingsley graduating from high school in 1967. Following high school she abecame a hairstylist, ultimately owning and operating "Gayle's Hairstyling" in Kingsley for...

Ronnie Mathers

Ronnie Mathers

Oct 4, 2023

Ronnie was born August 2, 1942, Kingsley, IA, the son of Roy G. and Joyce L. (Moritz) Mathers. He started working at Clark’s Hardware in high school as a bookkeeper and clerk and remained there for 48 years as partner and eventual owner. Ronnie and Nancy Simons were married May 1, 1962. They lived and raised their two children in Kingsley, IA. Ronnie was a...

Georgia "Gus" E. Anstine

Georgia "Gus" E. Anstine

Sep 30, 2023

 Georgia was born February 22, 1936, at Maskell, NE, the daughter of Henry and Grace (Leedom) Swanson. Growing up "she was her Daddy’s girl”.Attending school in Haskell through High school and going on to Wayne State and USD for her Masters in Education. Her teaching years were many from rural Maskell area to South Sioux City, NE as 35 plus years were served...

Wilma Reinking

Wilma Reinking

Sep 29, 2023

Wilma Doris Jessen was born August 31, 1926, to Henry and Edith (Peterson) Jessen on a farm near Danbury, IA. As Wilma would explain, the couple’s first three children were all girls. Wilma was the second born of the girls, and she found outside chores much more interesting than household chores. Wilma became her father’s helper and remained so, even after the birth of...

Janice F. White

Janice F. White

Sep 27, 2023

Kingsley, IA: Janice F. White, 91 of Kingsley passed away, Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at Happy Siesta Health Care in Remsen, Iowa. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Rohde Funeral Home, Kingsley, IA. Visitation begins Saturday at 1:00 p.m. with family being present 3:00 — 5:00 p.m. all at the Rohde Funeral Home. Janice was born to...