Olen L. Schrock
Dec 18, 2016
Olen L. Schrock was born September 11, 1925 in Bremen, IN to Levi and Sarah (Yoder) Schrock. He was united in marriage to Mary E. Graber on December 2, 1948 in Indiana. They moved to the Kalona area in 1956. Olen was a dairy farmer for most of his life until his retirement in 1996. He was baptized in his...
Rollin Dale Brenneman
Dec 4, 2016
Rollin Dale Brenneman Sr. was born February 14, 1940 in rural Kalona, Iowa, the son of Ezra and Katie (Swartzendruber) Brenneman. On July 1, 1963 Rollin was united in marriage to Edna Chupp at his parents home in rural Kalona. He started driving truck in 1961, and in 1991 he started driving for Y&H Trucking in Kalona until his retirement...
Charles Raymond Rodgers
Dec 4, 2016
WILLIAMSBURG-Charles Raymond Rodgers, age 62, of Williamsburg, died Sunday, December 4, 2016, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Chuck was born July 15, 1953, in Sigourney, to Charles and Norma (Herdlicka) Rodgers and graduated from Deep River-Millersburg High School in 1972. On September 6, 1975, he married Carolyn Schwarting at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. A lifelong resident of Iowa...
Kitty Sue Wagner
Dec 3, 2016
LADORA-Kitty Sue (Newman) Wagner of Ladora, Iowa, passed away on December 3, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident that happened on November 10, 2016. Kitty was born July 11, 1953, in Cambridge, Nebraska, to Thomas and Minnie (Bailey) Newman. She met Vincent Eugene (Gene) Wagner on June 23, 1992 and...
Elizabeth Jasmine Shapovalov
Dec 3, 2016
KALONA - Elizabeth Jasmine Shapovalov was born Saturday, October 15, 2016 in Iowa City, Iowa. She passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. Elizabeth is survived by her parents Mike and Lubov Shapovalov of Kalona; 2 sisters, Esther and Eve; a brother, Jeremiah; and grandparents Andy and Nina Gelement, and Paul...
Kevin Lee Grimm
Nov 20, 2016
North Liberty- Kevin "Babe" Lee Grimm Jr., age 45 of North Liberty and formerly of Millersburg, died on Sunday, November 20, 2016 in Davenport, Iowa. Kevin was born December 29, 1970 in Grinnell, Iowa, the son of Kevin Lee and Diane Sue (Motz) Grimm. He grew up in Millersburg and graduated from Deep River Millersburg High School in 1989 and...
Delora Janet Madoerin
Nov 18, 2016
Williamsburg-Delora Janet Madoerin was born December 14, 1960 in Marengo, Iowa the daughter of Gerald David and Doris Anne (Feiereisen) Shaull. She graduated from Williamsburg High School. Delora was united in marriage to Kevin Lee Madoerin on November 19, 1977 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. Delora was a wife, mother, and grandmother, along with working at a number...
Laurene Carter
Nov 15, 2016
Wellman- Laurene Carter was born June 19, 1922 in Wood River, NE the daughter of Aaron and Manerva (Erb) Beckler. Laurene moved from Nebraska with her parents as a teenager to the Wellman area. On December 28, 1968 she was united in marriage to Wallace Carter Jr. in North English. They made their home in the North English community, until...
Lilly Mathilda Carter
Nov 15, 2016
Williamsburg- Lilly Mathilda Carter was born November 3, 1926 in Williamsburg, Iowa the daughter of E. Albert and Anna Katherine (Teggatz) Lorenz. Lilly was united in marriage to Eugene Arthur Carter on September 18, 1946 in Williamsburg. She worked Middle America Motel, Crest Motel and the Landmark through out the years retiring in 1989. She was a member of Trinity...
Phyllis Jean VonAhsen -Tonne
Nov 14, 2016
Williamsburg- Phyllis Jean Von Ahsen Tonne was born December 7, 1929 in Marengo, Iowa the daughter of Russell William and Helen Louise (Core) Royal. Phyllis grew up in Marengo. She was united in marriage to Loren William Von Ahsen on July 25, 1948 at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church in Marion, Iowa. To this union they were blessed with five...
Verda A. Troyer
Nov 9, 2016
Kalona- Verda Arlene Troyer was born December 2, 1925 in Shickley, Nebraska the daughter of Lloyd and Emma (Kennel) Troyer. When she was 14 her family moved to Wellman, she graduated from the Wellman High School in 1944. Verda worked at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in the Dietary department for 39 years before retiring. She was a member...
Levi M Miller
Nov 6, 2016
Levi M. Miller was born March 8, 1926 in Kokomo, Indiana, the son to Menno and Susan (Schlabach) Miller. On February 20, 1949 Levi was united in marriage to Clara Miller in Kalona. They lived and farmed in the Kalona community. Levi was a member of the Sharon Bethel Church and he started Christian Aid Ministries and served as the...
Robert Dale Reinert
Nov 3, 2016
North English- Robert Dale Reinert was born November 20, 1930 near Harper, Iowa, the son of Harold Albert & Adella M. (Fry) Reinert. Bob attended a one-room country school and graduated from Webster High School in 1949. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. On May 23, 1953, Robert was united in marriage to Doris Jean...
David D.Y. Schwartz
Oct 29, 2016
David D.Y. Schwartz was born July 6, 1965 in Adams County near Geneva, Indiana the son of David Y. and Ada (Hilty) Schwartz. David lived in Indiana, Iowa, and Missouri before moving back to Kalona 28 years ago. He was a handyman and worked various jobs. He enjoyed history and visiting with people. David died Saturday, October 29, 2016 at...
Carolyn Phyllis Moyer
Oct 27, 2016
South English- Carolyn Phyllis Moyer was born July 8, 1935 in Oakland, CA the daughter of Filbert Chester and Gladys Winifred (Enos) Braia. She graduated from Oakland Tech High School. Carolyn was united in marriage to Robert James Moyer on October 2, 1957 in Reno, NV. The couple lived in California, New York and made their home in South English....
Veronica Inez Demus
Oct 25, 2016
Veronica Inez Demus was born in Houston, Texas on June 21, 1924, to Charlie and Esther Burton and her big sister Mary Lou. She lost her mother at the age of five and was then raised by her dear father and paternal grandmother. She had a very close and loving relationship with her father and his wisdom continued to guide...


