Obituaries

Carol Dorothy Swiggum, 73, of Mission, Texas, died Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010, in the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City following a brief illness while visiting her daughter in Riverside.    A celebration of life will be at 5 p.m. today at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington with the Rev. Al Kruse officiating. The body has been cremated, and there will be services later this week in Fargo,

LONE TREE ? Marla Gale Slaughter, 65, of Lone Tree, died Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010, in the Lone Tree Health Care Center in Lone Tree.    Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, at the United Presbyterian Church in Lone Tree with the Rev. Susan Barnes officiating. Burial will be in the Lone Tree Cemetery. Following the committal services at the cemetery, a time of food and fellowship will be held at

Pearl I. Tucker, 97, of Washington, died Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010, in the M.L. McCreedy Home in Washington following a lengthy illness.    Celebration of life services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, at the Jones-Eden Funeral Home with the Rev. Darryl Carr officiating. Burial will be at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, and the family

Margaret I. Olsen, 93, of Washington, died Friday, Sept. 17, 2010, in the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City following a sudden illness.    Celebration of life services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 21, at the Jones Eden Funeral Home in Washington with services conducted by Larry Fletcher. Burial will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at the West Branch Cemetery in West Branch. Visitation will begin at noon Tuesday

Ferne Beatrice Carr, 88, of Washington, died Monday, Sept. 20, 2010, in the Halcyon House in Washington following a short illness.    Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 24, at West Chester Cemetery in West Chester. Visitation will begin at noon Thursday at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. A memorial has been established to the American

KALONA ? Roger Keith O?Brien Jr., 40, of Washington, died Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010, in the Washington County Hospital in Washington following a long-term illness.    Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22, at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens in Iowa City. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. A general memorial fund has been

Randy Lee Hamburg, 45, of Brighton, died Monday, Sept. 20, 2010, in the Washington County Hospital following a lifelong battle with muscular dystrophy.    Private family services will be held at a later date. A general memorial has been established. The Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington is assisting the family with arrangements.    Mr. Hamburg was born Feb. 2, 1965, in Iowa City.For the full obituary, see the

CEDAR RAPIDS ? Jamey L. Buser, 43, of Conesville, died Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010.    A celebration of life service will be at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 21, at Grace United Church in Conesville. Fellowship with the family will take place at the conclusion of the service. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Iowa Cremation in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family.    Mr. Buser was born March 16, 1967,

WELLMAN ? Addison Jared Powell, 22, died Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010, in Grand Lake, Colo., after a battle with cancer.    A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16, at the Parkside Activities Center in Wellman with the Rev. Louis Goszleth officiating. Burial will be in the Wellman Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Powell Funeral Home in Wellman. A memorial fund has been

IOWA CITY ? Alan William Winn, 52, of Iowa City, died Friday, Sept. 17, 2010.    Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 23, at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Iowa City with the Rev. David Aanonson officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery in Iowa City. Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Lensing Funeral Service in Iowa City. Memorials may be directed to the Children?s Miracle