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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1972
Page
6
Boeve of Rock Valley remains in traction after a PTO accident last month. Twenty neighbors with tractors and plows finished plowing 110 acres in under two hours. His recovery timeline is uncertain as a cast will be placed after the cast. The list names neighbors who pitched in.
James Fluit 19 of Sioux Center died April 21 at a Sioux City hospital from injuries from a March car accident. Funeral services were held April 24 at Van der Ploeg Funeral Home with Rev. Lemar officiating. Burial at Inventory Garden Cemetery. Born November 10 1952 in Rock Rapids he attended Northwest Iowa Vocational School in Sheldon. Survivors include mother Connie Fluit of Sioux Center three brothers Tunis Grand Rapids Gerald Greenville and Lemard Muskegon and three sisters Clazina Van Ginkel Rock Valley Janet Lenigan Orange City and Mary Lynn at home plus grandmother Mrs Jenoie De Bondt Sioux Center.
Mrs. Loretta Hess Norris, wife of a former Sioux City attorney and FBE agent, died Tuesday in Hollywood Florida after a long illness. Funeral services were held April 22 at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev Patrick J Nooney officiating. Burial followed in the parish cemetery under Porter Funeral Home direction. Rosary was recited April 21. Survived by sister Mrs Herold Reinicke of Sarasota Florida and two nephews William Reinicke of Boston Massachusetts and Harald Reinicke of New York.
Clara Muehlenthaler 78 of Elgin Illinois died Friday April 14 after a long illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday April 18 at 2 00 PM at United St Paul Methodist Church Elgin. She was born 1894 in Garfield township Sioux County and moved to Elgin in 1925 where she worked as a housekeeper before retiring to a nursing home. Survived by brother William of Hollister California three sisters Emma Herman Zutumernan Amelia Muchlenhaler of Rock Valley and Ella Christlan of Elgin.
Nick Feekes 81 of Sheldon died Friday April 21 at his home. Funeral services were held Monday April 24 at 1 30 p m in Bethel Reformed Church with Rev William Miller officiating. Burial followed at East Laven Cemetery under Andringa Funeral Home direction. He was born November 15 1880 at Carmel and married Jennie Rozeboom February 17 1916 at Sheldon. He farmed near Archer before retiring to Sheldon and was a charter member of Bethel Reformed Church. Survivors include his widow six grandchildren three brothers Deppe of Sioux Center Gradus and William of Camel.
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