Edward S. Yagel, Jr., 79, of rural Hinton, Iowa passed away at his home on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life Service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church in Sioux City, Iowa. Rev. Stacey Gerhart and Deacon Pat Johnson will officiate. Burial will follow at a later time at Floyd Valley Cemetery, rural Merrill, Iowa. Visitation will begin 9:30 a.m. at the church on Saturday. The Mauer – Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars is assisting Ed’s family with arrangements. Expressions of sympathy may be directed through www.mauerjohnsonfh.com