Camron Thomas Meester, 40, of Grundy Center, passed away suddenly on August 20, 2019, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 24, from 1-3 PM at Engelkes-Chapel in Grundy Center, with a funeral service following at 3 PM with Pastor Brian Steenhoek officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family to be donated to a cause in Camron’s memory at a later time. Abels Funeral and Cremation...

Hazel Ann Nordyke, 79, of Eldora, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 at Valley View Specialty Care in Eldora, while under Care Initiatives Hospice. A memorial service will be held for Hazel on Monday, August 26th at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Eldora. Visitation will precede one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will follow services at Eastlawn Memory Garden in Eldora. Memorials may be directed to the family and messages of condolence may be left...

Gladys Nadine (Clark) Higgason, 100 years young, of Eldora, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at Eldora Specialty Care in Eldora. The funeral service for Gladys will be held on Thursday, August 22nd at 10:30 AM at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Eldora. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be held privately at a later date at the Eastlawn Cemetery in Eldora. Memorials may be directed to the family. Gladys was born on...

Johanna Schmitt, 95, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Dike, passed away on August 15, 2019, at Western Home Communities in Cedar Falls. A visitation will be held on Monday, August 19, from 5-7 PM at Dike-Chapel in Dike.  A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 20, at 10:00 AM at Pleasant Valley Reformed Church in rural Holland (Fern) with Pastor Rick Vollema officiating. Visitation will resume at the church an hour before the service. Interment will be held at Rose Hill Cemetery in...

Randall Kent “Hubba”  Ehmen, 58, of Dike, passed away while surrounded by his family, on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Unity Point Allen Hospital in Waterloo after a short battle with cancer. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 16, 2019 at the Dike United Methodist Church. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the Dike United Methodist Church. Burial will be held privately at Elmwood Cemetery in Dike. In...

Arthur "Butch" Munsinger, 71, of Eldora, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at his home in Eldora. Cremation services have been performed and a Celebration of Butch's life will be held by the family at a later time. Abels Funeral & Cremation Service-Creps Chapel was entrusted with arrangements. For further assistance, you may call the funeral home at (641) 858-2181. 

  Peggy Ann Rosburg Anderson, 59, of Eldora, Iowa, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at a friend’s home in Eldora, after losing her fight with cancer. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 9, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. until time of funeral service at 2:00 p.m. at Abels Funeral and Cremation Service, Creps-Chapel in Eldora. Burial will follow at Eldora City Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Animal Rescue League of Iowa. Peggy requested her guests wear informal clothing...

Helen Marie Bolt, 92, of Reinbeck, passed away on July 31, 2019, at Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Reinbeck. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 4, from 5-7 PM at French-Hand Chapel in Reinbeck. Service will be held on Monday, August 5, at 10:30 AM at United Methodist Church in Reinbeck with Pastor Steve Hubbell officiating. Visitation will resume at the church an hour prior to the service. Memorials may be directed to the church. Abels Funeral and Cremation Service, French-Hand Chapel...

Natalie Glasener, 97, of Reinbeck, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019 at The Elms Assisted Living in Reinbeck. The funeral service for Natalie will be held on Saturday, August 3rd at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Reinbeck. Visitation will be held from 9:30 until the time of service at the church. Burial will follow services at the Lincoln Township Cemetery in Voorhies. Memorials may be directed to the family and messages of condolence may be left at...

David Keith Owings, 54, of Eldora, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 in Virginia. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at the Abels Funeral and Cremation Service, Creps-Chapel in Eldora. Burial will follow the visitation at Eastlawn Memory Gardens in Eldora.