Funeral services for Steven Brian Stortz, 57, of Hampton, IA, formerly of Norfolk, will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Christ Lutheran Church, in Norfolk, NE. Reverend Mike Moreno will officiate. Burial will be New Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7:00 p.m., on Monday, December 27 at Christ Lutheran Church. Home for Funerals is in charge of the arrangements.

Dean Duit, 93, of Iowa Falls, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021 at the Hansen Family Hospital. Funeral services will be held at a later date. Funeral arrangements are under the guidance of the Surls Funeral Home in Iowa Falls.

Laurence A. “Larry” Miller, 79, of La Porte City, died Saturday, December 18, 2021, at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center. He was born June 12, 1942, in Waterloo the son of Arnold and Leona Bedard Miller. He was a graduate of Dumont High School.
Larry married Patricia “Patty” Hemmer on November 24, 1966, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Gilbertville.
He worked for John Deere Co. retiring after 30 years.

Bonnie Welsher 71, of Hampton passed away peacefully at Franklin General Hospital under the care of North Iowa Hospice with her family by her side Friday, December 17, 2021. Funeral Service was 1:00 p.m. Tuesday December 21, 2021 at the Sietsema-Atkinson Funeral Home in Hampton with visitation on Monday from 4-7 p.m. at the Sietsema Atkinson Funeral Home in Hampton.

Gordon Kourt Oudekerk, 97, of Aredale, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021, at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 20, 2021, at Faith Baptist Church in Hampton. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until service time at the church on Monday. Burial took place in the Hillside Cemetery in Sheffield.

Jeanine “Jeanie” Lee Hodge
August 26, 1959 – December 16, 2021
Jeanine “Jeanie” Lee Hodge of Hampton passed away December 16, 2021 at the Franklin General Hospital in Hampton. With honor, Adams Celebration of Life is serving the family.   
Per Jeanie’s wishes she was cremated and there will be no funeral. Private services will be held later date.  

Beulah Holmgaard, 91, of Hampton passed away on December 16, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, Mason City, Iowa.  Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Hampton with burial in the Hampton Cemetery.  The funeral service will be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/stpaulhampton.org.

Beverly Ann (Olk) Nielsen, 84, loving wife and mother, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City, Iowa, with her loving husband at her side.

Harlan Myron Holstad, 94, of Hampton, IA, died on December 8, 2021, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, Mason City, IA. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Hampton with burial in the Hampton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-5:30 p.m. on Friday at the Sietsema-Atkinson Funeral Home in Hampton. Memorials may be directed to St. Paul Lutheran Church of Hampton.

Mildred E. Menning, 93, of Latimer, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021, at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton. 

Pamela Sue Harper, 77, of Hampton, Iowa died peacefully, surrounded by her family, Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton. She was born August 2, 1944 in Clarion, Iowa to parents Walter and Betty Jane (Hiatt) Cramer.

Ronald Ray Hirth, 79, of Ankeny, Iowa passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at the Hospice of the Valley in Chandler, Arizona, after a short hospitalization.

Teresa Ann Kruse, 61, entered into eternal life on December 2, 2021. She was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas, on January 27, 1960, to Darrell and Joan Clary. The Clary's moved to Iowa in 1965 where Teresa graduated from Woodward Granger High School. At the age of 17, she enrolled at Iowa State University and majored in Interior Design. Teresa was a proud member of Delta Delta Delta Sorority and a Delta Upsilon little sister.

Juanita M. “Janie” Rocha, 79, of Hampton, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Franklin General Hospital in Hampton.  She was born on August 29, 1942, in Manly, to Joseph Ruiz Mejia and Petra Rodriguez.
Janie graduated from Hampton High School.  She married Arturo Rocha on December 31, 1977, in Hampton. 

Joseph Evan Rodamaker, 75, of Iowa Falls, Iowa passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Grand Ji Vante in Ackley. A time of visitation for Joseph Rodamaker will be Sunday  December 5, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Linn’s Funeral Chapel, 1521 Washington Avenue, Iowa Falls, Iowa. There will be a small service at 2:30 p.m. and burial at Northlawn Memory Gardens at 3:00 p.m.