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NORTH WARREN TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS
P.O. Box 325, 727 Main St., Norwalk, IA 50211
515-981-0406
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OBITUARY
BONNIE LOU NIELSEN
Services were held Tuesday, April 3, in Adel for
Bonnie Lou Nielsen, 74, Redfield, who died Friday,
March 30, at Sunnybrook of Adel. Burial was at East
Linn Cemetery near Redfield.
Mrs. Nielsen and Richard, her husband of nearly 58
years, owned Bonnie's Flowers and Gifts in Adel for
about 37 years.
Survivors include her husband; sons, Ricky (Belle)
Nielsen, Nicky (Lori) Nielsen; daughter, Nancy (Brian)
Robbins; granddaughters, Natalie, Brianne, Allison,
Bailey and Maggie; siblings, Danny (Bonnie) Madren,
Donnabelle (Marvin) Reynolds, Ronald (Karen)
Madren and Jeanette Madren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Byron
and Margaret Madren.
Memorial contributions may be directed to South-
em Care Hospice.
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OBITUARY
HOWARD JOHN HUGHES
Services were held Mon-
da April 9, at Norwalk
United Methodist Church
for Howard John Hughes,
88, Norwalk, who died
Tuesda)6 April 3, at Iowa
Methodist Medical Center
in Des Moines.
Mr. Hughes was born
February 7, 1924 in Nor-
walk to Thomas and Vema
Hughes.
November 16, 1946, he
married the love of his life,
Ethel Geake of Richard,
Saskatchewan, Canada.
They made their home in
Norwalk for 65 years.
During World War II,
Mr. Hughes was a member
of the 89th Infantry Divi-
sion, which has been recog-
nized as a liberating unit by
the United States Holocaust
Memorial Museum. April
4, 1945, Mr. Hughes and his
fellow soldiers overran
Ohrdruf, a sub camp of the
Buchenwald concentration
camp. Ohrdruf was the first
Nazi concentration camp
liberated by U.S. troops in
Germany. A week later, on
April 12, Generals Dwight
D. Eisenhower, George S.
Patton and Omar Bradley
visited Ohrdruf to see, first-
hand, evidence of Nazi
atrocities against concen-
tration camp prisoners.
A life-time farmer, he
was also a postmaster of the
Norwalk Post Office and
later a rural carrier. The
family farm was recently
named as an Iowa Century
Farm where he and Ethel
raised their four children.
Mr. Hughes was a long-
Howard Hughes
time member of the Ma-
sons, Eastern Star Good-
will Chapter and Ameri-
can Legion. He was an
avid I-Cub fan, a fisher-
man and he and Ethel trav-
eled extensively. As a be-
loved member of the com-
munity and church, he will
be missed by all.
Survivors include his
wife, Ethel; children, Jane
Walker and Tom (Cindi)
Hughes of Norwalk, Sally
(Dave) Hollander of Dallas,
TX and John Hughes of La-
guna NigueL CA; grandchil-
dren, Jeff (Donna) Walker,
Stephanie Schramm, Brian
(Ruth) Walker, Josh Hughes,
Matt and Chris Hollander;
and four great-grandchil-
dren.
He was preceded in
death by his parents; sister,
Joanne and brother, Rich-
ard.
Memorial contributions
may be made to the
Norwalk Fire Department
and Norwalk United
Methodist Church.
OBITUARY
RHONDA L. TOMES
Services were held Fri-
da3 April 6, at Overton Fu-
neral Home in Indianola for
Rhonda L. Tomes, 57, St.
Charles, who died Monda
April 2, at Mercy Medical
Center in Des Moines. With
the help of Rhonda's War-
r:iors, she fought a 17 month
battle of lung cancer. Burial
was in the Webb Cemetery,
i:ural Norwalk.
Survivors include her
"husband, Ken; children,
Heather (Kasey) Poe and
Tim Tomes; grandchildren,
Jacob Herrera, Marcus and
Curtis Poe and Donovan
and Annabelle Tomes; par-
ents, Larry and Mary
Goode; siblings, Dino
(Jackie), Kevin (Theresa),
Matt (Rhonda), Mike
(Denise) Goode, Kelly (Jim)
Keller and Tony Goode.
She was preceded in
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Rhonda L. Tomes
death by her daughter, Jen-
nifer Tomes and sister,
Kim Goode.
Memorials may be
given to Mercy Cancer
Center or CrossWay Com-
munity Church. Online
condolences may be made
at www.overtonfunerals.
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Worship at these
Norwalk Area Churches
Chrla Our Savim-
Lnthenm Church (LC-MS)
515 Sunset Dr.
981-0226
Steven Klawonn, Pastor
9:00 am Worship
10:30 am Sunday School/Bible
Study
Wednesday Confirmation
6:30 pm-7:45 pm
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Crossroads Church
2601 Border St.
www.2thecrossroads.com
Glen Blumer. Pastor
515-287-8580
9:30 am Worship
Nursery & Children's
Programming
3 years old through 5 th grade
Wed. 6:30 pm K-12 th grades
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Fellowship Community
Church
225 North Ave.
www.fccnorwalk.org
Rob Jones, Pastor
981-0699
8:30 & 10:30 am Worship
Disciple City Classes 18 too.-5 •
grade
Nursery also provided.
6 pm Sun. St. High
6:30 pm Wed. Prayer Service
6:30 pm Jr. High
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First Baptist Church
Sunset Dr. & Mafred - 981-4391
Justin Lundberg, Pastor
9 am Worship
10:15 am Sunday School
Class for all ages
Nursery Provided
6 pm Evening Service
7 pm - Wednesdays
Bible Study & Youth Hour
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New Life Lutheran Church
4380 Wakonda Dr. - 285-5965
www.newlifenorwalk.org
Nate Liedtke, Pastor
8:15 am Traditional
9:30 am Sunday School
10:30 am Contemporary
Nursery Provided
7 pm Youth-led Worship
Norwalk Christian Church
(Disciples)
701 Main St. - 981-0176
Dayna Kinkade, Pastor
8:30 am Informal Worship
9:15 am Church School
10:30 am Worship
6 pm The Gathering Service
Nursery Provided
Wed. pm CYF & Chi Rho
Norwalk United
Methodist Church
1801 Sunset Dr. - 981-4251
Roy. Kiboko I. Kiboko
8:15 & 10:45 am Worship
9:30 am Sunday School
Nursery Provided
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St. John the Apostle
Catholic Church
720 Orchard Hills Dr.
981-4855 FAX 981-9475
Father John Ludwig
Sacrament of Reconciliation
4 pm Saturday
Masses: 5 pm Saturday
9 am Sunday
Nursery, Sunday School
CUMMING
Harvest Church
(Evangelical Free)
4225 N. Birch Ave.
PO Box 115
Laine Wilder, Pastor
981-4321
www.harvestchurchiowa.com
10 am Worship
N, tmwborn to 3 years
Groups Thurs. & Fri. 6:30 pm
LIb
Assembly ef Clm
Fleur Drive and Hwy 5
Warren Hunsberger, Pastor
515-953-0322
10 am Worship
Children's Ministry,0-5
Kids' Church 6 years & up
Nursery ages 0-2
6:30 pm - Wed. Elevate Youth
Grace Baptist Clmrat
9936 County Line Rd. 285-8871
www.gracecares.net
Doug VanWey, Pastor
9:30 a.m. Sunday School
10:45 am Worship
Jr. & Sr. High, Men's and
Women's Ministry
Nursery Provided.
Mt. Zion Church of God
8383 Ridgeview Dr.
David Chu, Pastor
664-2828
MARTENSDALE
Martensdale Community
(An Evangelical Free Church)
1 Mile North of Martensdale on
Hwy 28
Gary Crandall, Pastor
641-764-2491
Worship: 9 am
Bible Study: 10:30 am
Sr. High Youth: 6 pm Sunday
Jr. High Youth: 6:30 pm
Wednesday
Awana: 6:30 pm Wednesday
St. Paul Lutheran Church
(Evangelical Lutheran Church
in America)
641-764-2752
Meeting at Church of the
Assumption in Churchville
Keith Lingwall, Pastor, 971-0504
Ron Mohr. Pastor. 770-1286
9:30 am Education/Fellowship
10:30 am Worship
Call for times on Adult and
Children Bible Studies
PROLE
Linn Grove
United Methodist Church
7483 50th. Prole - 981-4062
Cindy Hickman, Pastor
9:45 am Sunday School
11 am Worship
INDIANOLA
Good Shepherd
Evangelical Lutheran Church
(ELS)
202 N. Kenwood - 962-0351
Robert Halting, Pastor
9 am Worship
10:15 Sunday School
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Regular worship schedules of
Norwalk-area churches. Special
Events and services will not be
listed here.
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