Fairfield News

Ida Louise Kerr, 77, of Fairfield died Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield.The funeral is set for 3 p.m. Friday at Murphy Funeral Home in Mount Pleasant, with Danny Cary officiating.The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until service time Friday at the funeral home. According to Mrs. Kerr?s wishes, the body will be cremated following the service, and burial will be at a later ...

Sandra Bloomquist, 75, formerly of rural Agency, died at 1:27 p.m. Monday, April 8, 2013, at Sunnybrook Living Care Center in Fairfield.She was born April 28, 1937 in Red Oak to Alvin ?Swede? and Ruth Elizabeth McClarnon Eklofe. She married Phillip R. Bloomquist on December 19, 1955. He preceded her in death on May 13, 2007.Sandra was a member of Agency United Methodist Church.Surviving are two sons, Michael ...

John Alyn Crawford, 87, formerly of Fairfield, died Monday, April 8, 2013, at Solon Care Center in Solon.The funeral is set for 10:30 a.m. Friday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the Rev. Stacy Grau officiating. Burial, with military rites,will be at Evergreen Cemetery.Visitation for family and friends is 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.Memorials may be made to First Lutheran Church, University ...

William Robert Wulff born October 30, 1931, and passed away on April 6, 2013 in Phoenix, Arizona.Bill was born in Des Moines Iowa, the son of F.H. and Dorothy Schumann Wulff.Bill graduated from Fairfield High School and graduated from the University of Iowa where he was a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity.In 1954 he married Gaye Morton, daughter of Howard L. and Dorothy M. Morton of Rantoul, Il and they were ...

Erica Jo Clark, age 4 of Batavia, passed away at 4:20 PM, Monday, April 1, 2013, in Batavia, when the vehicle she was riding in was struck by a train.A joint funeral service, with her sister Callie, will be held at 1:00 PM, Sunday, April 7, at at Cardinal High School Gymnasium near Eldon with Pastor Danny Cary officiating. Burial will be in the Batavia Cemetery.Friends may call after noon on Saturday, April 6, ...

Callie Lou Clark, age 5 of Batavia, passed away at 4:20 PM, Monday, April 1, 2013, in Batavia, when the vehicle she was riding in was struck by a train.A joint funeral service, with her sister Erica, will be held at 1:00 PM, Sunday, April 7, at Cardinal High School Gymnasium near Eldon with Pastor Danny Cary officiating. Burial will be in the Batavia Cemetery.Friends may call after noon on Saturday, April 6 at ...

George Earl Tann, 91, of Batavia, died Monday, Dece. 31, 2012 at home.Cremation was accorded. No services are planned.Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield assisted the family in arrangements.On-line condolences may be made to the family at www.raymondfuneralhomes.comMr. Tann was born Jan. 29, 1921, in Chicago, the son of Bertie and Elizabeth Louise Burkhart Tann. He married Virginia Lillian Brown. She preceded ...

A graveside memorial service will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, April 20th at Iowaville Cemetery near Selma for Virginia M. Taylor of 1304 Dogwood Drive, Fairfield, who died Monday March 4, 2013 at the Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.She married Laurent Taylor July 3, 1966, at Martha Mary Chapel in Dearborn Village at Dearborn, Michigan.Virginia was a member of the Heritage Club and enjoyed ...

Virginia ?Ginger? Rose Pugh, 79, of Fairfield died Sunday, March 31, 2013, at Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.A memorial service is at 6 p.m. Thursday at Behner Funeral Home with words of comfort by family members. Burial of cremains will be at a later date.A time of remembrance and a potluck for family and friends will follow the service at Fairfield Elks Lodge.In lieu of flowers, a memorial has ...

Alma S. Borntrager, 86 of Harwood, Mo., formerly of rural Milton, died at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 30, 2013, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Eldon Yoder of rural Milton.A funeral is at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Eldon Ray Yoder residence in rural Milton, Burial will be in the Lebanon Amish Cemetery.Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua assisted the family.Mrs. Borntrager was born Feb. 3, 1927, at ...

Richard D. Puffinbarger, 81, of Floris, died Monday, April 1, 2013, at Davis County Hospital in Bloomfield.A funeral is at 1 p.m. Thursday at Grace Funeral Care in Eldon, with the Rev. Kent Wilson officiating. Burial will be in Iowaville Cemetery.Visitation with the family will be an hour prior to the service, noon to 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.A memorial fund is being established for the family and ...

Robert Lee Burnett 61, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa.A private graveside service will be held at a later date. According to his wishes, the body has been cremated.Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society. Cards and memorials can be sent to 515 21st St., Oskaloosa 52577.Mr. Burnett was born Jan. 2, 1952, the son of Herbert and Dorothy Jean Scott ...