Obituaries

Betty Ann Hinrichs July 24, 1923 – July 11, 2019

Published by admin on Wed, 10/09/2019 - 8:49am

Betty Ann Hinrichs, age 95, died Thursday, July 11, 2019 peacefully at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday morning, Oct. 10, 2019 at the St. Matthew Lutheran Church, where friends may register after 9:30 a.m. Interment will be in the Oakwood Cemetery. Pastor David Raemisch will officiate at the services. Thoughts, memories and condolences may be left at www.goettschonline.com.

Micheal Lynn Nowachek Feb. 20, 1961 – Sept. 23, 2019

Published by admin on Wed, 10/09/2019 - 8:48am

Micheal Lynn Nowachek, 58, of Monticello passed away on Monday, Sept. 23, 2019 after fighting a courageous battle with cancer for over a year at the Monticello Nursing and Rehab Center. 

Edward Brokens Dec. 11, 1920 – Oct. 1, 2019

Published by admin on Wed, 10/09/2019 - 8:47am

Edward Louis Brokens, age 98, of Monticello, passed from this life on Oct. 1, 2019 after a brief illness. A memorial service celebrating Ed’s life will be held Saturday, Oct. 12 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Ed Moreano officiating at the United Church of Monticello, 123 N. Chestnut St. Family will greet friends beginning at 9:30 a.m. Graveside service with military honors will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Monticello. Iowa Cremation is caring for Edward and his family. 

Kay Frances Less Jan. 10, 1949 – Aug. 26, 2019

Published by admin on Thu, 10/03/2019 - 10:24am

Kay Frances Less, 70, of Ralston, Wyo. passed away Aug. 26, 2019 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Billings, Mont. following an extended illness. 

Graveside services were held Aug. 30 at the Bennett Buttes Cemetery in Clark, Wyo. 

Kay was born Jan. 10, 1949 at John McDonald Hospital in Monticello, Iowa, the daughter of Donald and Bette (Hageman) Wilson. She was a graduate of Maquoketa Valley High School. 

Janette Bohlken Sept. 15, 1950 – Sept. 27, 2019

Published by admin on Thu, 10/03/2019 - 10:23am

Janette Bohlken, age 69, died Friday, Sept. 27, 2019 at the Jones Regional Medical Center, Anamosa following a sudden illness. Funeral services were held 11 a.m. Tuesday morning, Oct. 1, 2019 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, rural Monticello with interment in St. John’s Cemetery. Pastor Caleb Schewe officiated at the services. Friends called from 5 until 8 p.m. Monday at Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello. Thoughts, memories and condolences may be left at www. goettschonline.com. 

Velma Chaplin Oct. 11, 1925 – Sept. 28, 2019

Published by admin on Thu, 10/03/2019 - 10:23am

Velma Chaplin, age 93, of Monticello died Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019 at Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness. Services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday morning, Oct. 2, 2019 at United Church of Monticello. Rev Ed Moreano will officiate at the service. Friends may call starting at 10 a.m. Wednesday morning at the Church. Interment will be at the Oakwood Cemetery in Monticello. Thoughts, memories and condolences may be left at www. goettschonline.com. 

Janice Rae Eilers Feb. 1, 1942 – Sept. 29, 2019

Published by admin on Thu, 10/03/2019 - 10:22am

Janice Rae Eilers, 77, of Anamosa passed away Sunday, Sept. 29 after an extended illness. 

Virginia A. Hintz Feb. 12, 1928 – Sept. 16, 2019

Published by admin on Thu, 10/03/2019 - 9:49am

Virginia Arlene Hintz, age 91 years, of Monticello, passed away Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, at Winslow House Care Center in Marion, Iowa. 

Dorothy H. Yanda March 21, 1926 – Sept. 19, 2019

Published by admin on Thu, 10/03/2019 - 9:48am

Dorothy H. Yanda, 93, of Anamosa, died peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019. Rev. Nick March officiated at a Mass of Christian Burial held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Anamosa. Burial was in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Prairieburg. Visitation was held from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 23 at Goettsch Funeral Home in Anamosa. Thoughts, memories and condolences may be shared at Goettschonline.com 

Betty Lou Zumbach May 13, 1927 – Sept. 16, 2019

Published by admin on Thu, 10/03/2019 - 9:48am

Betty Lou (Kehrli) Zumbach, age 92, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 at Jones Regional Hospital, Anamosa following a brief illness. 

Funeral services were held 11 a.m. Friday morning, Sept. 20, 2019 at Peace Lutheran Church, Ryan with interment in the Oakwood Cemetery, Monticello. Pastor Lynn Banderob officiated at the services. Friends called from 4 until 8 p.m. Thursday at Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello. 

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