Obituaries

KALONA - Mary 'Dessie' Cash, 82, of Riverside, died Friday, March 7, 2008, in her home in Riverside after a six month illness.      Funeral services will be at noon Monday, March 10, in the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona with the Rev. Michael Lynch officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Public Cemetery in Riverside. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday and from 10 a.m. until the time of the service Monday

Mary Margaret Boyle, 76, formerly of Fairfield, died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008, in Harlingen, Texas.      A memorial service will be held at a later date.      Mrs. Boyle was born Sept. 17, 1931, the daughter of Russell and Willa Taylor of Batavia. She married George Boyle Sept. 16, 1950.To see a complete obituary, read the March 6, 2008, Fairfield Ledger.

Agnes Marine Dunn Parcell, 94, died Tuesday, March 4, 2008 in Fairfield, IA at Living Care Center in Jefferson County Hospital.Open visitation will be held from 1 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 6, at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 7, at the funeral home, with the Rev. Danny Cary officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield.The family

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Jacob Dakota Rosenbaum was stillborn on Feb. 29, 2008, at the University of Arkansas Medical Services Hospital in Little Rock.      Floyd W. Rikard of Spring River Baptist Church at Hardy, Ark., officiated at the memorial service. Burial was in Brognaugh Cemetery. Higginbotham Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Morris Ray "Morrie" Lowe, 57, of rural Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, Feb. 28, at his home following a courageous battle with cancer.Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m.A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 9, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, with the Rev. Jim Luder officiating. A

BURLINGTON - Dolores Marie Rohrer-Givans, 76, of Burlington, died Monday, March 3, 2008, in University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.      Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 7, in Lunning Chapel with the Rev. Richard Latta officiating. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery. Friends may call from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday in the chapel where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8

Carroll Ellis Koons, 97, of Ankeny, died March 1, 2008, at Sunny View Care Center.      Carroll was born December 6, 1910, to Claude and Maude Wagner Koons near Batavia, Iowa.      He married Vera Fern Funk August 13, 1950. They were married at Stover Memorial Church of the Brethren, Des Moines, Iowa.      Services March 6, 2008, 11:00 a.m. at Hamilton's near Highland Memory Garden, Des Moines.To see the complete

Agnes M. Parcell age 94, passed away Tuesday March 4, 2008 in Fairfield, IA at Living Care Center in Jefferson County Hospital.      Open visitation will begin at 1:00 PM Thursday March 6 2008 till 7:00 P.M. at Behner Funeral Home.      Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M. Friday, March 7, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield with Pastor Danny Cary officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery in

Morris Ray "Morrie" Lowe, 57, of rural Mount Pleasant, died Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008, at home following a battle with cancer.      A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel in Mount Pleasant, with the Rev. Jim Luder officiating. A private family burial will be in Lambirth Cemetery.      Visitation will be from 1-7 p.m. Saturday at the memorial chapel, where the family will be

Janet Alice Martin, 83, of Fairfield, died Friday, Feb. 29, 2008, at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield.      A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the Rev. Marvin Robeck officiating. The body has been cremated. Burial of cremains will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield.      Family visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.