Joyce Jean (Hamblin) Rohde, age 92, of Waverly, Iowa, formerly of Manchester, Iowa, passed away at Bartel’s Lutheran Retirement Community in Waverly on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Joyce was born February 11, 1930, on her parent’s farm in Milo Township in Delaware County, Iowa, the daughter of Harl and Merna (Mangold) Hamblin.

Lyle McElvania, 95, of Liberal, Kansas, and formerly from the Iowa Falls area, died peacefully on August 29, 2022 in Liberal Kansas. A graveside service will be 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at the Alden Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the guidance of the Surls Funeral Home in Iowa Falls.

Evelyn Jean Johnson (Meyer), 82, formerly of Latimer, Iowa passed away Monday, August 29, 2022, at Grand JiVante care center in Ackley, Iowa. She was born on September 25, 1939, in Woden, Iowa to Edwin and Eva Ruth (Valley) Meyer.

Steve Tjarks, 72, of Ackley, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022 at Grand JiVante in Ackley. A private family service will be held. Funeral arrangements are under the guidance of the Surls Funeral Home in Iowa Falls.

Colleen Bahr, 83, of Buckeye passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022, at Mary Greely Medical Center in Ames, Iowa.

Chad Shaw, 51, of Garner, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022 in an ATV accident in South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 2, 2022 at The Dock in Clear Lake. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4-7 p.m. at The Dock in Clear Lake. Funeral services are under the guidance of the Sietsema-Atkinson Funeral Home in Hampton. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family for a later disbursement. 

Steve Hanson, 72, of Waverly and formerly of Hampton, passed away at his home in Wavery on Friday, August 26, 2022. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at the United Methodist Church in Hampton with burial in the Hampton Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 5-7 p.m. at the Sietsema-Atkinson Funeral Home in Hampton.

Jeffrey Alan Johnson departed from this earth on September 5th, 2021, at the age of 61 while surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on November 23rd, 1959, in Iowa City, Iowa and was later adopted to Dale and Marion Johnson. He enlisted into the military after graduating from Hampton Community High School in 1978. 

Lillian Ruth (Witte) Greenlee

1927 - 2022

Jan Saylor, 80, of Sheffield, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at First United Methodist Church in Sheffield, with burial at Hillside Cemetery in Sheffield. Visitation will take place at the church and start one hour prior to the service.

Jan Saylor, 80, of Sheffield, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City. Funeral services are pending with the Sietse-ma-Atkinson Funeral Home in Hampton. 

Minnie  Ella Miller, age 83, of Iowa Falls passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Maple Manor Village in Aplington, Iowa.  A time of visitation will be Wednesday, August 10, 2022, from 12:00 noon to 2:00 PM at the Linn’s Funeral Home, 1521 Washington Avenue, Iowa Falls, Iowa, 50126.  A graveside service will follow the visitation at Friends Cemetery, Iowa Falls, Iowa .  Memorials may be directed to the family: Minnie Miller Memorial, C/0 Lin

Jerry Atkinson, 79, of Des Moines, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022, at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at the Sietsema-Atkinson Funeral Home in Hampton with burial in the Hillside Cemetery in Sheffield. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday at the Sietsema-Atkinson Funeral Home in Hampton.

Corine Ann Sudderberg was born on October 1, 1933 in Miles, Iowa to George and Lilith (Rice) Phelan. She graduated from Boone High School and then from Ellsworth Community College with her Associates Degree. On February 23, 1952, Corine was united in marriage to Donald Sudderberg in Boone. She would later marry John Tamminga on July 17, 2004. 

Christie Rae Brown, 59, of Dumont, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at Franklin General Hospital in Hampton.  A private family service will be held at the Dumont Cemetery.  Counsell Woodley Funeral Home of Dumont is handling the arrangements.  Christie Rae (Hemmen) Brown was born on December 11, 1962, in Hampton, to Harm Hemmen Jr. and Carma L.