Fairfield News

Dorothy M. Black, 88, of Washington, Iowa, died following a short illness Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at Washington County Hospitals.A celebration of life service will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Jones Eden Funeral Home in Washington. Interment will take place at Valley Cemetery in rural Washington, Iowa.Visitation will begin at noon Saturday at the funeral home, where the family will be present from 4-6 ...

Mildred Tucker, 79, of Keosauqua, died at 4 a.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at Van Buren County Hospital in Keosauqua.Arrangements are pending at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua.

Byron Willard Hervey, 80, of Mount Ayr, formerly of Keosauqua, died Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2010.A celebration of life service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua, with the Rev. Bill Shewmaker officiating. Burial of cremains will be in Center Chapel Cemetery, southeast of Keosauqua.Memorials to Center Chapel Cemetery may be left at the funeral home or may be mailed to the family at ...

Harry R. Jameson, 87, of Burlington, died at 3:04 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2011, at Great River Medical Center-Klein Unit in West Burlington.A graveside memorial service and inurnment will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in Greenwood Cemetery, rural West Burlington. According to Mr. Jameson?s wishes, the body has been cremated.Mr. Jameson was born Feb. 26, 1924, the son of Harry C. and Sarah M. Hewitt Jameson. He ...

Glen Richard Prevett, 61, of Stockport, died Friday, March 25, 2011, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.A celebration of Mr. Prevett?s life will be from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday at Stockport Legion Hall in Stockport.Memorials may be sent to the family at P.O. Box 23, Stockport 52651.Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield is assisting the family with the arrangements. Online condolences ...

Kaelah Rayne Shy-Copeland, the daughter of Cassy Shy and Dakota Copeland of Fairfield, was stillborn Friday, March 18, 2011, at Ottumwa Regional Health Center in Ottumwa.A memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation was accorded by Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.Kaelah is survived by her parents and grandparents, Corey Shy, Gina Pool and Kathy Copeland, all of Fairfield.

Barbara ?Bobby? Joan Sell, 73, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.A service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Behner Funeral Home, with the Rev. Danny Cary officiating. Burial will be in Wright Cemetery.Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.Memorials may be made to the Barbara ?Bobby? Sell family. Cards and memorials may be ...

Verna Louise Sloan, 91, of rural Eldon, died at 3:50 a.m. Thursday, March 24, 2011, in the Davis County Hospital hospice room in Bloomfield. A funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Eldon Christian Church, with the Rev. Joshua Gordon officiating. Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery, rural Floris. Open visitation will begin at 3 p.m. Friday at the church, with the family present 6-7:30 p.m.Memorials ...

William (Bill) Hunter, 66, of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, formally of Batavia, died March 20, 2011 at Broward General Hospital from complications of a heart attack suffered March 4, 2011. He was born July 18, 1944, in Batavia, Iowa to Edward and Vesta Pumphrey Hunter. He was a 1962 graduate of Cardinal High School and a 1970 graduate of Northeast Missouri College. On September 14, 1962 he married Sherry Schmitter....

Anna May Piatt, 90, of Mount Pleasant, formerly of rural Lockridge, died Monday, March 14, 2011, at Park Place Long Term Care Unit in Mount Pleasant.A funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Kimzey Funeral Home in Mount Pleasant, with the Rev. Regan D. Stoops officiating. Burial will be in New Sweden Lutheran Cemetery, rural Lockridge.Visitation is from noon to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with family

The friends and family of Lisa Robb are sad to announce her passing at home in January due to an undetected abscess.Lisa Christine Maddox was born on December 27th, 1956, in Columbus, Ohio. She married Randy Robb on December 28th, 1982 in San Francisco.There will be a celebration of Lisa?s life on March 17th at 7:00 p.m. at Morning Star studio. Please join us for a potluck dinner. Call Kathy at 919-3919 to

Marilynn T. Bosold, 87, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield.A memorial service will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Gabriel and All Angels Liberal Catholic Church. The body will be cremated.Mrs. Bosold was born Dec. 27, 1923, in Des Moines, the daughter of Robert Miles Metcalf and Dorothy L. Briegel. She was adopted by her stepfather Allen Towne. She married Donald Dolan Bosold in