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Two-sport state qualifier is Grundy Center first

GRUNDY CENTER — Jill Itzen had a bounce in her step as she came off the Ames Country Club golf course at the Class 1A state golf meet last week. And why not? She had just provided a career-best round that ended up helping Grundy Center win its state record 14th state championship. And that came just over a week after she had thrown the discus at the state track and field meet.

GCMH unveils renovation plans to Supervisors

GRUNDY CENTER — The Grundy County Board of Supervisors Monday heard a report from the Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) that included information on the planned renovation of the facility’s second floor.

Miller says final goodbye to Grundy Center Elementary

GRUNDY CENTER — For 31 years Grundy Center Elementary principal Lisa Miller has made education her home. Next year things will be different.
    Miller wrapped up her 31-year career last Friday, closing the door on 17 years teaching and another six as an administrator first at Turkey Valley and for the past eight years as the leader at Grundy Center Elementary.

Bailey Bartlett

Bailey Bartlett, 9, of Cedar Falls, died June 10, 2015, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Tallahassee, Fla. Services were held June 19 at Orchard Hill Church, Cedar Falls, with burial in Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Locke Funeral Home, Waterloo.
Memorials in lieu of flowers may be directed to Orchard Hill Church, Cedar Bend Humane Society or Food for the Hungry “Mozambique Children” in care of Orchard Hill Church.

Charlie Bartlett

Charlie Bartlett, 11, of Cedar Falls, died June 10, 2015, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Tallahassee, Fla. Services were held June 19 at Orchard Hill Church, Cedar Falls, with burial in Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Locke Funeral Home, Waterloo.
Memorials in lieu of flowers may be directed to Orchard Hill Church, Cedar Bend Humane Society or Food for the Hungry “Mozambique Children” in care of Orchard Hill Church.

Benjamin M. Bartlett

Benjamin M. Bartlett, 39, of Cedar Falls, died June 10, 2915, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Tallahassee, Fla. Services were held June 19 at Orchard Hill Church, Cedar Falls, with burial in Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Locke Funeral Home, Waterloo.
Memorials in lieu of flowers may be directed to Orchard Hill Church, Cedar Bend Humane Society or Food for the Hungry “Mozambique Children” in care of Orchard Hill Church.

Helen Myers

Helen Mary (Bohaty) Myers, 95, of Grundy Center died June 9, 2015, at Grundy County Memorial Hospital, Grundy Center. A memorial service will be held July 19, at 2 p.m. at Bethany Presbyterian Church, Grundy Center.

Raymond Van Hauen

Raymond M. Van Hauen, age 96, of Parkersburg died June 12, 2015, at Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. Funeral services were held June 16 at Pleasant Valley Reformed Church, rural Holland, with Rev. Rick Vollema officiating. Greta Cordes accompanied Stan Thompson as he sang “How Great Thou Art” and “Amazing Grace.”  The congregation sang “In The Garden.”  Ushers were Merle Bakker and Kenny Luhring.  Burial was at Oak Hill Cemetery in Parkersburg with Reece Van Hauen, T.J.

Holly L. Kruger

Holly L. Kruger, 65, of Dike, died May 27, 2015, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. Services were held June 1, 2015, at Fredsville Evangelical Lutheran Church, rural Cedar Falls, with burial in the Fredsville Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery.  Richardson Funeral Service assisted the family. Memorials may be directed to the Fredsville Evangelical Lutheran Church Building Fund. Condolences may be left at www.richardsonfuneralservice.com.

June 25, 2015

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