Merribelle Josephine Warner

      Merribelle Josephine Warner, 89, formerly of Stockport, died Monday, April 21, 2008, at Nelson Nursing Home in Fairfield.

      A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the Rev. Michael Renken and the Rev. Harold Schutte co-officiating. Interment will be in Spencer Cemetery in Stockport.

      Family visitation will be from 6:30-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

      Memorials may be made to Iowa Hospice or Stockport United Methodist Church. Cards and memorials may be sent to ?806 W. Sixth St., ?Hedrick 52563.

      Online condolences may be sent via www.behnerfh.com.

      Mrs. Warner was born Dec. 23, 1918, in Birmingham, the daughter of Albert C. and Alta Behner Miller. She married James Woodrow Warner June 30, 1945, in Ottumwa. He died March 1, 1992.

To see the complete obituary, read the April 23, 2008, Fairfield Ledger.