Obituaries

KALONA ? Ada T. Miller, 84, of Kalona, died Friday, July 29, 2011, at her home. Funeral services were held today at the Norman J. Miller home in Kalona with the Rev. Ivan Borntrager officiating. Burial was in the North Gingerich Cemetery in rural Kalona. Visitation was held all day Sunday, July 31, at the Norman J. Miller home.

WELLMAN ? Allan ?Butch? Monroe Boone, 66, of Wellman, died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2011, at his home.Celebration of life service will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 5, at the First Baptist Church in Wellman with the Rev. Mark Larson officiating. Burial will be in the Wellman Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Powell Funeral Home in Wellman. A general memorial fund has been established.

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

MOUNT PLEASANT ? Evelyn R. Bell, 91, of Salem, died Friday, July 29, 2011, in Pleasant Manor Care Center in Mount Pleasant. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at the Salem Friends Church in Salem with Daryl Coffin officiating. Burial will be in the Salem East Cemetery at Salem. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at the Murphy Funeral Home in Mount Pleasant, where the family will receive ...

BRIGHTON ? Darlene Mann, 98, formerly of Brighton and Wayland, died Saturday, July 30, 2011, in Bickford Cottage of Urbandale. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, at Gould Funeral Home in Brighton with the Rev. Kelly Slagel officiating. Burial will be in Brighton Hillcrest Cemetery. Open visitation will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. The family will greet friends for one ...

FAIRFIELD ? Nita Faye Johnson, 85, of Fairfield and formerly of Birmingham, died Sunday, July 31, 2011, in Sunnybrook Living Care Center in Fairfield. A private family graveside service will be held at the Hillcrest Cemetery at Brighton with the Rev. Ed Newman officiating following cremation. Memorials may be directed to the American Heart Association or to the Lockridge Fire Department. Arrangements are in the ...

COLUMBUS JUNCTION ? Beryl Osmer Roundy, 100, of Columbus Junction, died Thursday, July 28, 2011, in Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at the Stacy-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Columbus Junction with the Rev. Al Coffin officiating. Following the services, a time of food and fellowship will be held at the Allen Wright Hanft American Legion Post ...

HARLAN ? Robert Edward English, 60, of Harlan, died Monday, July 25, 2011. Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m. today, at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan. Burial was in Harlan Cemetery in Harlan. Visitation was held yesterday at the funeral home.

MOUNT PLEASANT ? Johnnie Sue Hemmie, 34, of Mount Pleasant, died Thursday, July 28, 2011, at her residence from a two-month battle with cancer. A celebration of life service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 30, at the United Church of Crawfordsville in Crawfordsville with the Rev. Nancy Oehler Love officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until the service time Saturday at the ...