Obituaries

KALONA ? Lois Brenneman, 83, of rural Kalona, died Sunday, July 3, 2011, at her home from a massive stroke.Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 6, at the Lavern Ropp residence at 2358 560th St. in rural Kalona. Burial will be at East Union Cemetery in rural Kalona. Visitation began Monday, July 4, at the Ropp residence and continues all day today. Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona is in charge ...

KALONA ? Iris Nadine Soukup, 71, of Kalona, died Friday, July 1, 2011, in the Simpson Memorial Home in West Liberty.A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 6, at the Yoder-Powell Funeral Home in Kalona with the Rev. Lynn Patrick officiating. Burial will be in the Salem Cemetery in rural Ainsworth. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. A memorial fund has been establishe...

RIVERSIDE ? Roy Stuart McCoy, 59, of Riverside, died Friday, July 1, 2011, in the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City following a battle with prostate cancer.Private graveside services will be held at a later date. Burial will be in the Welsh Cemetery in rural Iowa City. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the Sorden-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Riverside. A ...

Willa M. Church, 77, of Mount Pleasant, formerly of Lockridge, died Friday evening, April 24, 2009, at Henry County Health Center in Mount Pleasant.A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Murphy Funeral Home in Mount Pleasant, with the Rev. Jerry Phillips officiating. Burial will be in White Oak Cemetery in rural Rome, Iowa.Visitation is from 2-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.  A memorial has been established in

Lacy Loving, 81, of Stockport, died Thursday, April 23, 2009, at home.A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Stockport Christian Church, with the Rev. John Griffith officiating. Interment will be in Spencer Cemetery in Stockport.Open visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Sunday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the family present from 6-8 p.m.A memorial has been established. Cards and memorials may be sent to

William Dean ?Billy? Stoner, 31, of 702 1/2  W. Washington Ave., was found dead Tuesday, April 22, 2009, at home.A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the Rev. Danny Cary officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield.Family visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.Online condolences may be sent via www.raymondfuneralhomes.com.A

Mildred E. Hesse, 80, of Bloomfield, formerly of rural Selma, died at 4:20 p.m. Thursday, April 23, 2009, at home.A funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Douds, with the Rev. David Albert officiating. Burial will be in Mount Gilead Cemetery in rural Davis County.Open visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, where family will be present from 6-8 p.m.Memorials may be

KALONA ? Rosemary Lillian Olson, 86, of Kalona, died Friday, July 1, 2011, in Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following complications of a stroke.A visitation was held Sunday, July 3, from 2 to 6 p.m. with a prayer service at 6 p.m. at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona with the Rev. Rich Adam officiating. A private family burial will be held at a later date. A memorial fund has been established for Holy Trinity ...

COLUMBUS JUNCTION ? Wilma Wasson, 95, of Columbus City, died Monday, June 27, 2011, at her home in Lone Tree. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, June 30, at the Stacy-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Columbus Junction with the Rev. Al Coffin officiating. Burial will be in the Columbus City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

MARENGO ? James Wesley Conrad, 73, of High Amana, formerly of Wayland, died Wednesday, June 29, 2011, in Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 2, at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church in rural Wayland with the Rev. Richard Swartzendruber and the Rev. Nathan Luitjens officiating. Burial will follow at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 ...