Mary Anne Dalton, 85, of Reinbeck, Iowa passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday, April 9, 2021 at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer, IA. Following Mary’s wishes, public visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Abels Funeral Home French Hand Chapel located in Reinbeck, IA where her family will be present to greet friends.  The family has please requested everyone to wear their mask and practice social distancing for the safety of everyone....

Joseph “Joe” J. Karkosh Jr., 69, of Hudson, IA passed away on the morning of Monday, April 5, 2021 at the Mercy One Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, IA. Following Joe’s wishes, public visitation will be held from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 8th, 2021 at the Abels Funeral Home French Hand Chapel located in Reinbeck, IA.  Memorial contributions may be directed in Joe’s name to his family which will be later designated elsewhere.  The family...

Larry Warren Feller, 70, of Keystone, Iowa, formerly of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 at UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. until time of funeral service at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at the Abels Funeral and Cremation Service-Engelkes Chapel in Grundy Center. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center. Memorials may be made to the National Alliance on Mental Illness...

Charles C. “Chuck” Carney, 77, of Eldora, Iowa, formerly of San Marcos, California; passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021 at his home in Eldora while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice and his loving wife Mary. A private service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family.  Chuck was born on April 11, 1943 in Rochester, Minnesota to his parents Charles and Dorothy (Bigelow) Carney. At the age of 5 he moved to Ames with his parents and then they...

Ronald “Ron” W. Schodeberg, 82, of Eldora, passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the Eldora Specialty Care in Eldora. Visitation for Ron will be held on Thursday, April 1, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Abels Funeral & Cremation Service-Creps Chapel in Eldora. Inurnment will be held on Monday, April 5, 2021 at 10:00 AM at the Eldora City Cemetery with Ward Richards officiating. Memories of Ron and messages of condolence can be left for the family at...

Donna Lee Leonard, 89, of Eldora, Iowa passed away peacefully on the morning of Thursday, March 25, 2021, at the Eldora Specialty Care with her loving family by her side. Funeral services for Donna will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 30th, 2021, at the United Methodist Church in Eldora, Iowa, with Rev. Dan Fernandez officiating.  Public visitation will be held from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Monday, March 29, 2021, at the Creps Abels Funeral Home Chapel, where Donna’s...

Donna Marie Allbee, 85, of Eldora, Iowa passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 at UnityPoint Health-Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, from injuries sustained from accidental fall. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Eldora from 9:30 a.m. until time of the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30. Burial will be held privately at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family.  Donna Marie Allbee was born on...

Emma D. Kalkwarf, 91, of Grundy Center, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at Creekside Living in Grundy Center, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 23rd at 10:30 AM at the American Lutheran Church in Grundy Center. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. The burial will follow services at the Rosehill Cemetery in Grundy Center. Memorials my be directed to the family and memories and messages of...

Marlys O. Petersen, a long time resident of Reinbeck, Iowa passed away peacefully on March 15, 2021, at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck. A private memorial service was held by the family and a private inurnment was held at Reinbeck Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family. Marlys was born on March 20, 1939, in Malcom, Iowa, to Edna Mae Meldrum and Ernest Story.  At about age ten she and her parents moved to Morrison, Iowa.  She attended school in Morrison and then...

Duane A. Jans Jr., 75, of Norman, OK, formally of Reinbeck, IA passed away on the afternoon of Friday, March 12, 2021 with his loving family by his side. Funeral services for Duane will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at the Abels Funeral Home French-Hand Chapel located in Reinbeck, Iowa. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, everyone is required to please wear your mask at all times while inside the building.  Public visitation will be held be held from 5:00 pm – 8:00...