Fairfield News

Dorsey Haney, 96, of Batavia, died Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, at the Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.Arrangements are pending at Grace Funeral Care in Eldon.

Martha Jean Watson, age 82 of Stockport, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at the Jefferson County Health Center.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Stockport Christian Church with Pastor Jason Mott officiating. Burial will be in Spencer Cemetery.Visitation for family and friends will be from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Behner Funeral ...

Wanda Roth, long time Fairfield resident, Teacher of Transcendental Meditation and Sidha, passed away peacefully November 2, 2012.A celebration of her life will be held Saturday, November 10, at 2 pm in the Argiro Student Center?s Dalby Hall on the MUM campus.Wanda?s joy and infectious enthusiasm endeared her to many in all walks of life as she compassionately extended her love to everyone she met. Wanda ...

Saundra Joan Bartholow Bloomquist, 72, of Fairfield, died Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012 at the Sunny Brook Living Care Center.A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Behner Funeral Home with the Rev. Keevin Koch officiating. Burial will be in Wright Cemetery.Visitation for family and friends will be held from 1-2 p.m. Saturday at Behner Funeral Home.Cards and memorials may be sent to Louie Bloomquist at ...

Claude F. Randall, 85, of Fairfield, died Monday, Nov. 5, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.A graveside memorial service is at 11 a.m. Saturday at Evergreen Cemetery with the Rev. Art Sathoff officiating.The body has been cremated and there is no visitation as previously published.Behner Funeral Home is handling arrangements.A full obituary for Mr. Randall was published in Wednesday?s Ledger.

Shirley R. Blum, 86, of Fairfield, died Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012 at Parkview Care Center.There are no services planned.Memorials may be made to Shirley R. Blum and family. Cards and memorials can be sent to Keith and Sandi Dimmitt at 2299 Mint Blvd., Fairfield 52556.Ms. Blum was born Aug. 28, 1926 in Oak Park, Ill., the daughter of George and Ruth Hohmer Blum.Survivors include one niece; and one nephew.

Margaret Marie Moss, 72, of Fairfield, died Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Monday at Behner Funeral Home. The body has been cremated.Memorials may be made to the Margaret Moss Family. Cards and memorials can be sent to Fred Moss at 200 N. 28th Street, Lot #40, Fairfield 52556.Mrs. Moss was born ...

Claude F. Randall, 85, of Fairfield, died Monday, Nov. 5, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Evergreen Cemetery with the Rev. Art Sathoff officiating.The body has been cremated and there is no visitation as previously published.Memorials may be made to the First Christian Church. Cards and memorials can be sent to Rachel Dalene Askew at 311 N. Main St., ...

William J. Salter, 73, of Keosauqua, died Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, at home.A celebration of life and burial of cremains will be in Leando Cemetery in Douds at a later date.Memorials may be made to the Van Buren Community High School Band or Tarnished Brass Band and may be mailed to the family at 500 Henry St., Keosauqua 52565. Arrangements are in the care of Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua.Mr. Salter was born ...

Margaret Moss, 72, of Fairfield, died Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.Arrangements are pending at Behner Funeral Home and Crematory in Fairfield.

Cecil Eugene Foster, 76, of Lockridge, died Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, at home.A funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel in Mount Pleasant with the Rev. Alfred Kruse officiating. Burial will be in New Sweden Lutheran Cemetery.Visitation begins at noon Wednesday, at the Memorial Chapel. Family will greet friends 5-7 p.m. Wednesday.A memorial has been established to the New Sweden ...

Jerry Lee Davis, age 77 of Fairfield, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Parkview Care Center.Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church. Cards and memorials can be sent to LuAnn Davis at 204D Southgate Circle, Fairfield, Iowa 52556.Visitation for family and friends will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, November 5, 2012 at Behner Funeral Home.A memorial service will be held at ...