Obituaries

Daniel Thomas Christy, 23, of Bonaparte, died at 6:24 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.      Friends may call after 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18 at the Harmony Middle School in Farmington where the family will meet with friends from 5 to 8 p.m.      Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19 at the Harmony Middle School in Farmington with Rev. Paul

Doris Pittam, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away September 12, 2007 at the age of 88.      She was born July 30, 1919 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of Clarence and Lavina Cochran.      On May 11, 1941, Doris married Leland W. Pittam (deceased) in Vancouver, Washington.      Those wishing to pay their respects may do so Monday, September 17 at the Long and Shukle Chapel of the Roses, from 4-7pm.

Larry Lee Sedore, 71, of rural Eldon, died at 12:25 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007, at home.      A service will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Douds, with the Rev. David Albert officiating. Burial will be in Iowaville Cemetery, west of Selma.      Open visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, where family will be present from 6-7:30 p.m.      Memorials to Iowaville Cemetery

Louis Arthur "Bud" Morrow, 77, of Albia, died Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.      A memorial service will be at 5 p.m. Sunday at Winfield Funeral Home in Albia.      Visitation will be from 3-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, with the family present.      Memorials may be made to the family.      Online condolences may be sent via www.winfieldfh.com.      Mr. Morrow

Bonnie Jayne Bailey, 56, of Fairfield, died Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2007, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.      A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Friday at First Church of the Nazarene in Fairfield, with the Rev. Howard Innes officiating. Inurnment will be in Evergreen Cemetery.      Memorials may be made to the Good Samaritan Home in Ottumwa.      Condolences may be sent to the family at

CHARITON - Hazel Bereneita Laffoon, 77, of Keota died Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007 in the Maplewood Manor.      Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 14, in Fielding Funeral Home in Chariton. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service in the funeral home. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery.      Mrs. Laffoon was born March 8, 1930 in Chariton, the daughter of John Emanuel and Myrtle Francis (Carr)

Elsie Luella Heater, 93, of New London, died Monday, Sept. 10, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.      Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 14, at Burge Cemetary, New London. Arrangements were made by New London's Elliott Chapel.      She was born May 12, 1914, in Grand River, the daughter of Hugh and Mary Glazebrook. In 1934, she married Lloyd Harlan Foland, but they later

June Rosamond Neff, 90, formerly of Fairfield, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007, at Good Samaritan Center in Keosauqua.      A service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the Rev. Suzanne Swahn officiating. Burial will follow in North Hill Cemetery, north of Wayland.      Family visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.      Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's

PELLA - Gladys Vander Hart, 83, of Pella, died Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007 in the Hospice Comfort House in Pella.      Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, in the First Reformed Church in Pella. Visitation will begin after noon Wednesday in the Garden Chapel Funeral Home in Pella where the family will be present from 6 to 8 p.m.

Sandita Hatton, 50, of Fairfield, died Friday, Sept. 7, 2007, at home.      A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Fairfield, with Brother Jeff Hunter officiating. The body has been cremated.