Fairfield News

Barbara Ann Schulz Pettijohn, 81, of El Paso, Texas, died Thursday, April 30, 2009, at home.A graveside service and interment of ashes will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Spencer Cemetery.Arrangements are in the care of Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield.Mrs. Pettijohn was born April 6, 1928, in Stockport, the daughter of John and Hazel Schulz. She married Bill Pettijohn. He preceded her in death.To see the full

Cynthia Sue ?Cyndi? Clawson, 50, of Fairfield, died Monday, May 25, 2009, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.A funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua, with the Rev. Linda McGaffey officiating. Cremation will follow the service.Open visitation will begin at noon Thursday at the funeral home, where the family will be present from 1-2 p.m.Memorials to the family

Carol D. Strong, 81, of Des Moines passed away peacefully Sunday evening, May 24, 2009, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center from complications of Alzheimer?s disease and diabetes.A memorial service will be held Thursday, May 28, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Westover Funeral Home. Burial of cremated remains will be in her family cemetery overlooking the Susquehanna River in Watsontown, PA.Carol was born December 23, 1927, in

Fay F. Davis, 82, of Rio Rancho, NM, died on Thursday, May 7, 2009, at Hanover Hospital, Hanover, PA.Born June 10, 1926, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lewis G. and Cora Mae (Fetters) Findlay. Fay was preceded in death by her husband Grier.Celebrating her life are her children Karen and Rick Engle of Hanover, PA, Donna Rupp, of Rio Rancho, NM, Marilyn and Ken Switzer of Holton, KS, Mike

Patricia E. Heckethorn, 77, of Fairfield, died Monday, May 4, 2009, at Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.A service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the Rev. Danny Cary officiating. Interment will be in Spencer Cemetery in Stockport.Family visitation will be from 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Spencer Cemetery.

Donald A. Wright, 71, of Orange, Calif., died Monday, May 4, 2009, as the result of complications from a rheumatoid lung.No service is planned. Burial will be at a later date in Bonaparte Cemetery in Bonaparte. Mr. Wright was born March 8, 1938, in Mount Pleasant, the son of Allen and Marceline Wright.For the full obituary, read the May 11, 2009, Fairfield Ledger.

Pauline Hymes Crull, 80, of North Lauderdale, Fla., died Tuesday, April 28, 2009.A service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield. Burial will be in Prairie Center Cemetery in Packwood.Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.Mrs. Crull was born Sept. 1, 1928, in Dean. She married Berneil D. Crull.To see the full obituary, read the May 5, 2009, Fairfield

Carol Ann Smith, 73, of Chester, W.Va., formerly of Douds, died Friday, May 1, 2009, at Valley hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, Ohio.A funeral was at 11 a.m. today at Arner Funeral Chapel in Chester, with the Rev. Phil Fairchild officiating. Burial was in Mill Creek Hill Cemetery in Georgetown, Pa.Memorials to Valley Hospice Care Center may be mailed to the family at 6657 Veterans Blvd., Chester, WV