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Anthony F. Fockler, 61, of Sioux City, Iowa, formerly of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024, at MercyOne in Sioux City. Funeral services will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the Mauer Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Le Mars, Iowa. Visitation with the family present will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be directed through mauerjohnsonfh.com

Kingsley, IA: Robert E. “Bob” Davis passed away Monday, November 4, 2024. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 22, 2024 at Rohde Funeral Home, Kingsley, IA. Burial will be at Kingsley Cemetery with military rites conducted by U. S. Army and American Legion Nash Post 140 of Kingsley. Visitation with the family present will be one hour prior to funeral service.

Carla Vennard, 75 of Akron, Iowa, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024 at the Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Visitation with the family present will be from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Akron, Iowa. Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Beatrice Schmit age 91, of Hospers, IA, died Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 surrounded by her children at Floyd Valley Health Care in Le Mars, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Hospers, with Father Daniel Greving officiating and Deacon Dan Goebel assisting. Burial will follow in the St. Anthony Cemetery in Hospers. Visitation with family present will be 4-7 p.m. Friday. There will be a rosary and a vigil prayer service all at 5 p.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Hospers. Visitation will resume 9:30 a.m. on Saturday at the church. In lieu of gifts and flowers the family requests that memorials be directed to Brian Schmit to be used for things he needs in the seminary. Please send to P. O. Box 32, Hospers, IA 51238.

Lucille Lehner, 88, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024, at the Happy Siesta Care Center in Remsen, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at All Saints Catholic Parish – St. James Church in Le Mars.   Father Doug Klein will celebrate Mass.   Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Le Mars.   Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, November 15, 2024, at the Mauer – Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars.   The family will be present from 5-7 p.m. with a Rosary at 6:00 p.m. and Scriptural Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m.   There will also be one hour of visitation at the church on Saturday prior to Mass.   Expressions of sympathy may be directed through mauerjohnsonfh.com 

Kathleen 'Kathy' Faber, 79 of Akron, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at her home in Akron. Funeral Service will be 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Akron. Visitation with the family present will begin at 5:00 p.m. and continue until the service on Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at a later date at Riverside Cemetery in Akron. Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Michael “Mike” R. Hagan, 68 of Kingsley passed away, Thursday, November 7, 2024, Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at St. Michael Catholic Church, Kingsley, IA. Burial will be at St. Michael Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, 5 - 7:00 p.m. with a Scripture at 7:00 p.m. all at St. Michael Catholic Church

Kenneth Frerichs, 76, of Akron, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society of Le Mars. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 15, 2024, at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church - Preston Township, rural Akron, Iowa.  Reverend Trish Underberg will officiate.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  Visitation with the family present will be from 1:00 p.m. until service time on Friday and following the service during a time of fellowship, all at the church.  Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars, Iowa.  Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.  In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials can be made in Kenneth's name to St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church - Preston Township and the Akron-Westfield FFA program.

Marilyn A. Helmers, 90, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society in Le Mars. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 15, 2024, at All Saints Catholic Parish – St. James Church in Le Mars. Father Timothy Pick will celebrate Mass. Burial will follow at a later date at Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis, South Dakota. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at the Mauer – Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars. The family will be present from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. with a Scriptural Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. There will also be one hour of visitation at the church prior to Mass on Friday.

Helen Kenowith, 97, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024, at Accura Healthcare of Le Mars. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at Grace Lutheran Church in Le Mars. Reverend Timothy Geitz will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Cemtery in Le Mars. Visitation with the family present will be on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars. Visitation will resume from 9:30 a.m. until service time on Thursday at the church. Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars. Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.  

James ‘Jim’ Ernst, 79, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away Monday, October 28, 2024, at his home in Le Mars following a lengthy illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 1, 2024, at All Saints Catholic Parish – St. Joseph Church in Le Mars. Father Doug Klein will celebrate Mass. Burial with military honors provided by the Wasmer American Legion Post 241 of Le Mars will be at Calvary Cemetery in Le Mars. Visitation with the family present will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars. There will be a Scriptural Prayer Service at 5:00 p.m. Visitation will resume from 10:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. on Friday at the church. Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars. Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Rick L. Beelner, 72 of Kingsley, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024.  A visitation will be held Friday, November 1, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. with a Scripture service at 7:00 p.m. all at Rohde Funeral Home, Kingsley, IA.

Aliene Flewelling, 84 of Kingsley, passed Saturday, October 26, 2024.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 31,2024 at Rohde Funeral Home, Kingsley, IA.  Burial will be at Kingsley Cemetery.  Visitation will begin one hour prior to funeral service at the funeral home.

Roger M. Klopp, 88, baptized child of God, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Village in Le Mars. A prayer service will take place at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at the Mauer Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars. Visitation with the family present will begin at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be directed through mauerjohnsonfh.com

William ‘Bill’ Rabey, 81, of Akron, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 18, 2024, in Prior Lake, Minnesota. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Akron.  Pastor Susan Juilfs will officiate. Burial with military honors provided by the Hoschler American Legion Post 186 of Akron will be at Riverside Cemetery in Akron. Visitation with the family present will be from 9:00 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at the church. Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Akron, Iowa. Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

James “Jimmy” Bleil, 74 of Moville, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2024.  A celebration of life will be held 11:00 a.m.  —  2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 26, 2024 at the Legion Hall in Moville.  The family will be present during this time.  Military rites will be conducted by Wink-Sparks Legion Post 303 of Moville and the U. S. Army at the Legion Hall in Moville.

Jackie Lee Grover, age 84, formally of Merrill, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. A graveside service with military honors is scheduled for Tuesday October 22, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. at the Iowa Veterans Home cemetery. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Jackie and his family. To send a condolence to the family please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234.

Brian D. Gesink, 66 of Kingsley passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024.  Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m.Friday, October 18, 2024 at St. Michael Catholic Church, Kingsley, IA.  Burial will be at St. Michael Catholic Cemetery.  Visitation begins at 5:00 p.m.Thursday with a Scripture service at 7:00 p.m. all at Rohde Funeral Home, Kingsley, IA.

Robert W. De Jong, 63, of Alton, Iowa, formerly of Struble, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024, at Sioux Center Health. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at the Mauer Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars. Pastor Luke Cargin will officiate. Burial with military honors will take place at Resthaven Memory Gardens in Le Mars. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday. Expressions of sympathy may be directed through mauerjohnsonfh.com

Carolyn Lilly Knapp, 85 of Akron, Iowa, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024 at the Akron Care Center in Akron, Iowa. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 P.M., Sunday, October 13, 2024 at Westfield Congregational Church in Westfield, Iowa. Fellowship with family will be held immediately after the service at the church. Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Dana M. Sitzmann, 58 of Kingsley passed away unexpectedly Saturday, October 5, 2024.  Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 11, 2024 at United Methodist Church, Kingsley, IA.  Burial will be Kingsley Cemetery.  Visitation begins at 4:00 p.m. Thursday with the family being present 5-7:00 p.m. and a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Rohde Funeral Home, Kingsley, IA.

William ‘Bill’ Baugous, 91 of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024 at Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars. Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 12, 2024 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Le Mars. Military Honors will be provided by Wasmer American Legion Post 241 of Le Mars. Visitation with the family present will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, October 11, 2024 at Rexwinkel Funeral Home of Le Mars. Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Terry “Tag” Sohm, 74, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2024, at his home in Le Mars surrounded by his family.   Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 11, 2024, at All Saints Catholic Parish – St. Joseph Church in Le Mars.  Father Andrew Sohm will celebrate Mass with priests from the Sioux City Catholic Diocese and the Archdiocese of Omaha concelebrating.  Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Le Mars.  Military honors will be provided by the 185th Air Refueling Wing Honor Guard, Wasmer American Legion Post 241 of Le Mars, and the Carlson-Frum American Legion Post 336 of Danbury, Iowa.  Visitation with the family present will begin on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at St. Joseph Catholic Church following the Knights of Columbus Rosary at 4:00 p.m.  There will be a Scriptural Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. followed by a 4th Degree Chalice...

Robert Bruce “Bob” Rust, 72, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at All Saints Catholic Parish – St. Joseph Church in Le Mars. Father Doug Klein will celebrate Mass. Burial will follow at a later date at Calvary Cemetery in Le Mars. Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, October 11, 2024, at St. Joseph Church. A Knights of Columbus Rosary will be recited at 5:30 p.m. followed by a Scriptural Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will resume at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday at the church. The Mauer – Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars is assisting Bob’s family with arrangements. Expressions of sympathy may be directed through mauerjohnsonfh.com

Agnes Konz, age 92 of Alton, IA passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, at Prairie Ridge Care Center in Orange City, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alton, Iowa with Rev. Daniel Greving officiating and Deacon Dan Goebel assisting. Burial will follow at the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Alton. Visitation with family present will be 4-7 p.m. on Sunday, there will be a rosary and vigil prayer service at 5 p.m. all at the Church in Alton. Visitation will resume from 9:30-10:15 a.m. on Monday at the church. Services have been entrusted to the Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen. www.fischfh.com  

Esther “Lucy” Sitzmann, 88 of LeMars, IA passed away Monday, September 30, 2024 at Good Samaritan Society in LeMars.  Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 4, 2024 at All Saints Parish-St. Joseph Catholic Church, LeMars, IA.  Visitation will Thursday, 5-7:00 p.m. with a Scripture service at 7:00p.m. all at the church.  Friday there will be one hour of visitation prior to the funeral service at the church.  Burial will be at St. Joseph-Neptune Catholic Cemetery, rural Hinton, IA.  Arrangements are being handled by Rohde Funeral Home, Kingsley, IA.

Ann VanBeek, 90, of Akron, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at the Akron Care Center. A Celebration of Life will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Wesley United Methodist Church in Akron.  Interment will be at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, rural Union County, South Dakota.  Visitation with the family present will be from 10:00 a.m. until service time and following the service during a time of lunch and fellowship in the church hall. Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Akron. Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com. Memorials can be made in Ann’s name to the Akron Care Center.

Arthur Poeckes, 93, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars following a brief illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at All Saints Catholic Parish - St. Joseph Church in Le Mars.  Father Doug Klein will celebrate Mass.  Burial with military honors provided by the Wasmer American Legion Post 241 of Le Mars and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3328 of Remsen will be at Calvary Cemetery in Le Mars.  Visitation with the family present will begin at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, September 30, 2024, at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars.  There will be a Knights of Columbus Rosary at 5:00 p.m. and a Scriptural Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m.  Visitation will resume from 9:30 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday at the church.  Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral...

Richard Huebner, 82 of Akron, Iowa, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024 at VA-Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral Service will be 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Akron with Pastor Susan Juilfs officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the Hoschler American Legion Post 186. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Allen DeVos, 63, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Celebration of Life Service will be at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Calvin Christian Reformed Church in Le Mars.  Pastor Brian Hoffman will officiate.  Interment will be at a later date in Morrison, Illinois.  Visitation with the family present will be from 3:00 p.m. until service time on Saturday at the church.  Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars.  Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com. In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials can be made in Allen's name, in care of the family, to the Le Mars Dialysis Center.

Roger Guntren, 68, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024, at his home in Le Mars surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 20, 2024, at All Saints Catholic Parish – St. Joseph Church in Le Mars.  Father Doug Klein will celebrate Mass.  Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Le Mars.  Visitation with the family present will begin at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at All Saints Catholic Parish – St. Joseph Church in Le Mars.  There will be a Scriptural Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m.  Visitation will resume from 10:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. on Friday at the church.  Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars.  Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.   In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials can be made in Roger’s name, in care of...

Paul J. Arens, 49, of Fort Dodge, formerly of Le Mars, died suddenly of a pulmonary embolism at his home on September 13, 2024.  Memorial visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at Prairie Lakes Church in Fort Dodge. Memorial services will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at the Decker Auditorium of Iowa Central Community College. Paul was an avid Hawkeye, Jayhawks and Chiefs fan. The family encourages those attending to wear these teams’ attire to the services. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to the discretion of the family. Gunderson Funeral Home and Cremation Services are entrusted with the arrangements for Paul "P.J." Arens.

Barbara Crosgrove, 80, of Merrill, Iowa, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024, at Accura Healthcare in Le Mars, Iowa. A Celebration of Life Service will take place at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, September 23, 2024, at the Mauer – Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars. Rev. Berth Lundula of the Merrill First United Methodist Church will officiate. The family will be present from 2 – 4 p.m. on Monday to greet friends. Expressions of sympathy may be directed through mauerjohnsonfh.com

Cleone Kay (Wilson) Bearshear, 81 of Prattville, AL formerly of Kingsley, IA passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 in Prattville, AL. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Rohde Funeral Home, Kingsley, IA. Officiating will be Rev. Jody Herbold of Salem Lutheran Church, rural Correctionville, IA. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, IA.

Kirk Marland Klohs, 74, of Le Mars, Iowa passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024, peacefully on his way to Canada for a fishing trip doing what he dearly loved.  A celebration of life will be held on September 14 at Le Mars Sportsman’s Club from 2:00pm until 4:00pm.

James Bigbee, 58, of Akron, Iowa, formerly of Broken Bow, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 8, 2024. Funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars.  Visitation with the family present will be from 11:00 a.m. until service time on Thursday at the funeral home.  Additional services and burial will be at a later date in Broken Bow, Nebraska.  Arrangements in Le Mars are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home.  Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

James Hansen, 71, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 9, 2024, at his home in Le Mars. Funeral service will be at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, September 13, 2024, at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars.  Reverend Tim Geitz will officiate.  Interment will be at a later date at Resthaven Memory Gardens in Le Mars.  Visitation with the family present will be from 5:00 p.m. until service time and following the service during a reception at the funeral home.  Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars.  Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Stephen “Steve” B. Golladay, 74, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 1, 2024, with his family by his side. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the Mauer Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars. Rev. Timothy Geitz of Grace Lutheran Church will officiate. Visitation with the family present will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. Abiding by his wishes, cremation will take place with a private burial at a later date. Steve was not a fancy man, so causal dress is requested. Expressions of sympathy may be directed through mauerjohnsonfh.com

Debbie Holsinger, 61 of Remsen, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars. Memorial Service will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars with Pastor Luke Cargin officiating. Visitation with the family present will begin at noon on Saturday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Lyle Heidesch, age 93, of Remsen died on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Happy Siesta Health Care in Remsen, IA. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2024 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen, IA with Rev. Timothy Pick officiating and Deacon Doug Heeren assisting. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Remsen. Visitation with family present will be 4-7 p.m. on Friday, there will be a C.O.F./K of C rosary and vigil prayer service at 5 p.m. all at Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen. Visitation will resume from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. Saturday morning at the funeral home. Services have been entrusted to Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen, www.fischfh.com

David Vander Hamm, 85, of Remsen, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Heartland Care Center in Marcus, Iowa. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 9, 2024, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Remsen, Iowa. Pastor Alan Cummins will officiate. Graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 9, 2024, at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Ireton, Iowa. Visitation with the family present will be from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars. Visitation will resume from 10:00 a.m. until service time on Monday at the church. Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars, Iowa. Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Neal Jonathon Wurth, age 44 of Alta, IA passed away peacefully August 27, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday Sept. 3, 2024 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen, IA with Rev. Timothy Pick officiating, Rev. Dan Rupp concelebrating and Deacon Doug Heeren assisting. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Remsen, IA. Visitation with family present will be 4-7 p.m. on Monday, there will be a rosary and vigil prayer service at 5 p.m. all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Visitation will resume from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. Tuesday morning at the church. Services have been entrusted to Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen, www.fischfh.com

Kenneth Hettinger, 62, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars.  Reverend Jan Christensen and Reverend Dr. Jean Ziettlow will officiate.  Burial will be at the Holstein Cemetery in Holstein, Iowa.  Visitation with the family present will be from 9:00 a.m. until service time and following the funeral service during a time of lunch and fellowship at the funeral home.  Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars.  Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Paula Maxine Schroeder, 93 of Remsen, IA died Aug 25, 2024 at Floyd Valley Hospital in Le Mars, IA. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday August 31, 2024 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen, IA with Rev. Timothy Pick officiating and Deacon Doug Heeren assisting. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Remsen, IA. Visitation with family present will be 4-7 p.m. on Friday. There will be a rosary and vigil prayer service at 5 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Visitation will resume from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. Saturday morning at the church. Services have been entrusted to Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen, www.fischfh.com

Margaret Ann Faust, 94, of Akron, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Hawarden Regional Healthcare in Hawarden, Iowa. Private family graveside services will be at Riverside Cemetery in Akron. Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Akron. Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Edgar Nicholson, 83, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 26, 2024, at Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars.  Reverend Trish Underberg will officiate.  Burial will be at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery in Craig, Iowa.  Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars.  The family will be present at 5:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m.  Visitation will resume from 9:30 a.m. until service time on Thursday at the funeral home.  Arrangements are with the Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars.  Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.  In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials can be made in Edgar's name to St. John's Lutheran Church in Craig, Wet Nose Rescue in Le Mars,...

Mary Lucken, 84, of Akron, Iowa, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024, at the Akron Care Center in Akron, Iowa. Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Akron. A Celebration of Life with lunch and refreshments will immediately follow at the Akron Fire Station. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Akron Children's Center.  Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Dr. Steven James Saulsbury, 60 of Hinton, IA, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 19, 2024. Private family services will be held. Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Gary Mishler, 74 of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at Unity Point Health in Sioux City, Iowa.  Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars with Pastor Jan Christensen officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery in Le Mars. Visitation with the family will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Le Mars, Iowa Deputy Patrick Heissel, 59, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at All Saints Catholic Parish, St. Joseph Church in Le Mars. Father Tom Flanagan will celebrate. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Le Mars. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at St. Joseph Church. The family will be present from 4-7 p.m. with a Scriptural Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. There will also be one hour of visitation at the church prior to Mass on Thursday. The Mauer Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars is assisting Pat's family with arrangements. Expressions of sympathy may be directed through mauerjohnsonfh.com.