Kalona Resident Don Lewis Passes Away at 89

Memorial visitation scheduled for this Saturday at Yoder-Powell Funeral Home

Published on Feb. 17, 2026

Don Lewis, an 89-year-old resident of Kalona, Iowa, has passed away. A memorial visitation will be held this Saturday, February 21st, from 9am to noon at the Yoder-Powell Funeral Home in Kalona. Burial will take place at a later date at Woodlawn Cemetery in Lynnville. A general memorial has been established to honor Don Lewis.

Why it matters

The passing of a long-time community member like Don Lewis is significant for the small town of Kalona, where he likely had deep roots and connections. His memorial visitation provides an opportunity for friends, family, and neighbors to come together and celebrate his life.

The details

Details around Don Lewis' passing and memorial arrangements have been provided by the Yoder-Powell Funeral Home, which is caring for Don and his family. The memorial visitation will take place this Saturday from 9am to noon at their funeral home in Kalona, with a burial at Woodlawn Cemetery in Lynnville to follow at a later date.

  • The memorial visitation for Don Lewis will be held on Saturday, February 21st from 9am to noon.
  • Don Lewis' burial will take place at Woodlawn Cemetery in Lynnville at a later date.

The players

Don Lewis

An 89-year-old resident of Kalona, Iowa who has passed away.

Yoder-Powell Funeral Home

The funeral home in Kalona that is caring for Don Lewis and his family.

Woodlawn Cemetery

The cemetery in Lynnville, Iowa where Don Lewis will be buried at a later date.

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The takeaway

The community of Kalona will come together this weekend to honor the life of a longtime resident, Don Lewis, and provide support to his family during this time of loss.