Porter Funeral Homes

Porter Funeral Homes Family owned funeral home. We feel blessed every day to assist families through their trying times. We are open to your wishes and the wishes of the deceased.

We truly believe in Sir William Gladstone's quote "Show me the manner in which a nation or community cares for its dead, and I will measure with mathematical exactness the tender sympathies of its peoples, their respect for the laws of the land and their loyalty to high ideals." As a family owned and operated funeral home with a long history in Funeral Service and community involvment, we have a g

ood understanding of your needs during the hardest of times. When a death occurs, there are details to take care of, decisions and arrangements to be made. Our professional, licensed funeral directors assume those responsibilities for you, and you can depend on us to provide a service that is truly memorable, flawlessly planned, and correct to the smallest detail. We are honored to provide many different ways to make the funeral of your loved one memorable and special.

Rena Cannegieter, 92 of Rock Valley passed away peacefully at Hegg Health Center on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. She was ...
08/28/2026

Rena Cannegieter, 92 of Rock Valley passed away peacefully at Hegg Health Center on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. She was a resident of Whispering Heights.
Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at the Calvin Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley, with Pastor Doug De Groot officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery at Rock Valley. Visitation with the family will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley.
Condolences may be sent to www.porterfuneralhomes.com. The funeral service will be livestreamed on the church website at http://www.calvincrcrv.org.

Rock Valley, Iowa ~ Todd Daniel Van Holland, of Rock Valley, formerly of Sioux Center, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, Augu...
08/27/2026

Rock Valley, Iowa ~ Todd Daniel Van Holland, of Rock Valley, formerly of Sioux Center, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Funeral Service will be 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 31, at Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Center, with Pastor John Lee officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery at Rock Valley. A luncheon and time of fellowship will be at the Faith Reformed Church in Rock Valley following the committal service. Public viewing, with no family present, will be from 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 30, at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley and again the hour prior to the service at the church.

Todd’s family prefers that memorials be directed to Sioux County Conservation Board, Sioux Center Christian School, or Unity Christian High School in his memory.

To view the full obituary, please visit www.porterfuneralhomes.com.

Inwood, IA: Kermit Leroy De Vries of Inwood, Iowa, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026, at Whispering Heights in Rock...
08/25/2026

Inwood, IA: Kermit Leroy De Vries of Inwood, Iowa, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley, Iowa, at the age of 84. A funeral service will be held Friday, August 28, at 10:30 AM at Inwood Christian Reformed Church with Nathan Nieuwendorp officiating. The service will be livestreamed at https://www.youtube.com//streams. A luncheon will be held at the church following the service and burial will be held at 1:45 PM at East Lawn Cemetery in Sheldon, Iowa. Visitation with the family present will be held Thursday, August 27, from 5:00-7:00 PM at Inwood CRC.

To view the full obituary, please visit www.porterfuneralhomes.com.

In loving memory of Rita DeVaul.
08/25/2026

In loving memory of Rita DeVaul.

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Rita Elaine DeVaul, 79, of Inwood, Iowa, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, August 20, 2026. A Celebratio...
08/25/2026

Rita Elaine DeVaul, 79, of Inwood, Iowa, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Porter Funeral Home in Inwood, Iowa with Pastor Kandi Anderson officiating. Condolences may be sent to www.porterfuneralhomes.com. The service will be recorded and uploaded to her obituary page.

INWOOD, IOWA ~ Harriet Lois Van Voorst, 93, of Inwood, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Fellowship Village in ...
08/24/2026

INWOOD, IOWA ~ Harriet Lois Van Voorst, 93, of Inwood, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Fellowship Village in Inwood.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at Inwood Christian Reformed Church in Inwood, Iowa with Rev. David Smit officiating. Burial will follow at Richland Cemetery at Inwood. Visitation with the family will be from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. prior to the service at the church. The Porter Funeral Home in Inwood is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to www.porterfunealhomes.com.

In loving memory of Patricia "Pat" Niemeyer.
08/24/2026

In loving memory of Patricia "Pat" Niemeyer.

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In loving memory of Russ Ruhland.
08/21/2026

In loving memory of Russ Ruhland.

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Hawarden, IA: Russell William Ruhland, 71, of Hawarden, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes at his home o...
08/18/2026

Hawarden, IA: Russell William Ruhland, 71, of Hawarden, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes at his home on Sunday, August 16, 2026. A funeral service will be held Saturday, August 22, at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS in Hawarden with Rev. Dr. Joshua Lowe officiating. Burial with military rites will follow at Grace Hill Cemetery of Hawarden. Visitation with the family present will be held Friday, August 21, from 5:00-7:00 PM at Trinty Lutheran Church with a prayer service to follow at 7:00 PM.

To view the full obituary, please visit www.porterfuneralhomes.com.

INWOOD, IA: Patricia Lee Niemeyer (85) of Inwood, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at Lyon Speci...
08/14/2026

INWOOD, IA: Patricia Lee Niemeyer (85) of Inwood, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, Iowa. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, rural Inwood, Iowa, with Pastor Jamie Mogler officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 9:30 - 10:30 AM, prior to the service and also at the luncheon following the service. Private family inurnment will take place at Richland Cemetery at Inwood

To view the full obituary, please visit www.porterfuneralhomes.com.

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