Harold Dean Greenlee
May 7, 2016
South English- Harold Dean Greenlee was born September 14, 1924 near North English, Iowa, the son of Lecil Ray and Naoma Fern (Moore) Greenlee. He serviced in the United States Army during WWII, serving in Germany and Japan. After being honorably discharged he returned to farm with his father near South English. On September 23, 1956 Harold was united in...
Helen Jennings
May 5, 2016
North English- Helen Louise Jennings was born March 14, 1921 in South English, the daughter of John M & Alice (Noffsinger) Grove. She was united in marriage to Hugh William Jennings, together they loved to travel to California and Kentucky. She enjoyed the California coast line, horse races, flowers and birds. Helen was a volunteer for Mercy Guild in Iowa...
Marlys Kay Stithem
May 3, 2016
South Amana- Marlys Kay Stithem was born August 12 1945 in Marengo, Iowa, the daughter of Arnold Melvin & Gladys A. (Heitshusen) Tschopp. She attended Immanuel Parochial School and graduated from Williamsburg High School. On February 16 1983 Marlys was united in marriage to Charles Keith Stithem in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was a member of St. Timothy Evangelical Lutheran...
Lena Miller
Apr 18, 2016
Lena Miller was born July 26, 1931 in Thomas, Oklahoma, the daughter of William G. and Lizzie (Miller) Hochstedler. She moved to Kalona with her family in 1947. Lena accepted Christ as her Savior and was baptized in her youth and was a member of the Kalona Community Amish Church. On May 6, 1954 she was united in marriage to...
Leo Roy Hall
Apr 9, 2016
Leo Roy "Chub" Hall was born February 18, 1925 in rural Wellman, Iowa, the son of Ora and Bertha (Wade) Hall. He attended Wellman High School. Chub served in the United States Army during WWII with the 1138th Combat Engineers Company in the Pacific Theater and the Army of Occupation in Japan. On May 24, 1946 he was united in...
Margaret Mary Greene
Apr 3, 2016
Des Moines- Margaret Mary Greene was born December 6, 1916 on the family farm near Keswick, Iowa, the daughter of James Joseph and Bertha (Nilles) Greene. She attended Aurora School, Gibson High School, William Penn College, Creighton University, and Drake University, were she earned a Masters Degree in Education. Margaret was a school teacher for 50 years, teaching in the...
William George Roemig
Apr 1, 2016
Williamsburg- William George Roemig was born September 21, 1931 in Homestead, Iowa. He was the son of Edgar H. & Minnie Ida (Lipman) Roemig. Bill graduated from Amana High School in 1950. He served as a Corporal in the United States Army during the Korean War. On October 8, 1970 Bill was united in marriage to Bernice Mae Newkirk at...
Walter Hedrick
Mar 29, 2016
Walter Hedrick, age 92, died March 29, 2016, at the English Valleys Care Center in North English. Walter was born on August 17, 1923, in Hiteman, Iowa, the son of Walter and Margaret Linebaugh Hedrick. He attended rural schools near Knoxville, Iowa and moved with his family to a farm near Parnell in 1939. He attended high school at Parnell...
David L. Yoder
Mar 28, 2016
KALONA-David L. Yoder, age 89 of Kalona, died Monday, March 28, 2016, at Pleasantview Home in Kalona. David was born March 23, 1927, in Kalona, to Jonas R. and Magdelena (Miller) Yoder. He attended Evergreen Country School. During World War II he served in the Civilian Public Service in Dennison, Iowa and Gulfport, Mississippi. On June 3, 1948 he married...
Marion Lewis Grant
Mar 25, 2016
Williamsburg Marion Lewis Grant was born the son of Harold Page and Rosa C. (Edwards) Grant on January 19, 1926 in Ainsworth, Iowa. He and his family moved to Williamsburg in 1936. Marion attended Williamsburg High School until his senior year when he was drafted into the United States Navy which he served as a Seabe's in WWII from 1944...
Robert Wayne Fisher
Mar 24, 2016
Robert Wayne Fisher was born May 5, 1928 in rural Parnell, Iowa, the son of Orlo C. and Amanda (Kauffman) Fisher. He graduated 8th grade at Hickory Grove School. On May 31, 1951 Robert was united in marriage to Gladys Kathleen Bender at East Union Mennonite Church. Robert has lived in the Kalona and Wellman area his entire life. Gladys...
Leona Adella Wille
Mar 21, 2016
Williamsburg- Leona Adella Wille was born January 19, 1926 near Homestead, Iowa, the daughter of Louis & Anna (Von Weihe) Huedepohl. She was baptized on January 21, 1926 and confirmed on March 17, 1940 at St. John Lutheran Church near Homestead. Leona was united in marriage to Eldon Henry Herman Wille on February 3, 1946 at St. John's Lutheran Church,...


