Roxie Sinnif March 28, 1934 – July 23,2020 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 86 Roxie Darlene (Oliverson) Sinnif passed away Thursday July 23,2020 at Monroe Care Center in Albia, Iowa following a recent stroke. Roxie was born on March 28, 1934 the daughter and only child of James R. Oliverson and Irene (Dalton) Oliverson. Roxie attended […]
Leslie Charles Staecker July 16, 1955 – July 22, 2020 Grinnell (Montezuma), Iowa | Age 65 Leslie Staecker, 65 of Grinnell and formerly of Montezuma passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the Pella Comfort Hospice House in Pella. Leslie Charles Staecker, the son of Clifton and Faye (Richman) Staecker, was born on July […]
Thomas Steven Holmberg July 3, 1969 – July 22, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 51 Thomas Steven Holmberg, 51, beloved son of Tom and Lois (Hutchison) Holmberg died peacefully Wednesday, July 22, 2020, surrounded by his family at the Mahaska Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. “Tommy” was born July 3, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio, and […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa: A packed infield full of race cars greeted the Southern Iowa Fair crowd on Wednesday night for the 2nd Annual Caleb Hammond Memorial. At the age of 9 the racing community lost a young man that loved racing and his second annual Memorial race brought an outstanding field of cars to the Mahaska […]
Larry Hull Linsley April 23, 1939 – July 22, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 81 Larry Hull Linsley, age 81, passed into eternal life on July 22, 2020, while being cared for at the Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born April 23, 1939, in Oskaloosa, Iowa the son of Howard and Enid (Hull) […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – It’s been a typical hot and humid summer here in Iowa, making for thirsty travelers. Sister and brother Banx and Bond Blackwell set up their stand along North 8th in Oskaloosa, serving lemonade and fresh baked goods and homemade dog treats. They accepted donations to go to local law enforcement in honor […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – If 2020 has anything going for it, it’s certainly added a twist to our traditions. The Southern Iowa Fair Queen and Iowa State Fair Queen Hannah Koeliner is serving her second term as the Southern Iowa Fair Queen and will be serving an additional year as the Iowa State Fair Queen. Koeliner […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Supervisors met in regular session on July 20th, 2020 at 9 am inside the Mahaska County Courthouse. The Supervisors approved the hiring of Joe Goemaat effective July 26th, as Mahaska County’s newest deputy. Goemaat will be filling the position left vacant by retiring deputy Doug McMillan in September of […]
Willard “Bud” Dean Uitermarkt January 22, 1941 – July 19, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 79 Willard “Bud” Dean Uitermarkt, 79, of Oskaloosa, Iowa, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Pella Hospice Comfort House in Pella, Iowa. Bud was born January 22, 1941, to William and Margaret (Olivier) Uitermarkt in Runnells, Iowa. From his […]
Leroy Sterk December 30, 1936 – July 19, 2020 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 83 Leroy Sterk, 83, of Montezuma passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Unity Point Grinnell Regional in Grinnell, Iowa. Leroy Eugene Sterk was born on December 30, 1936 in Oskaloosa, Iowa to Cornie and Minnie Van Veldhuizen Sterk. Leroy attended […]
