Obituaries

PHOENIX, Ariz. - Randy William Popejoy, 60, of Phoenix died in Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Ariz. following a two-month battle with cancer.      Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 11 in Pleasant Plain Friends Church in Pleasant Plain, with the Rev. Stan Bauer officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10. Inurnment will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to Banner

Robert G. Stewart, 64, of Pismo Beach, Calif., and formerly of Salem, died Friday, Aug. 3, at the French Hospital in San Luis Obispo, Calif.Visitation will begin after 12 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, with the Rev. Kirk Bennett officiating.

Gloria Jean Warner Davis, 66, of Eldon, died Saturday, Aug. 4, 2007, at home.      A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua, with the Rev. Len Garrison officiating. Burial will be in Bonaparte Cemetery.      Open visitation began at 2 p.m. today at the funeral home, where the family will be present from 7-8 p.m.      Memorials to the family may be left at the funeral home or mailed

Maurice A. "Morris" Laughlin, 81, of New London, and formerly of Danville, died Friday, Aug. 3, at his home in New London.Services were held Monday, Aug. 6, at the New London Christian Church, with Pastor Rod Cooper officiating. Visitation was after noon Sunday, Aug. 5. Burial was in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery in rural New London, with military rites presented by the Henry County Honor Guard. A memorial has been

Maurice Laughlin, 81, of New London, died Friday, Aug. 3, at his home in New London.      Services are pending at the Elliott Chapel in New London.

Randy William Popejoy, 60, of Phoenix, Ariz., died from cancer Tuesday, July 31, 2007, at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Ariz.      A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Pleasant Plain Friends Church in Pleasant Plain, with the Rev. Stan Bauer officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date.      Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday.      Memorial contributions to Banner Health Foundation and

Robert Stewart, 64, of Pismo Beach, Calif., and formerly of Salem, died Friday, Aug. 3, at the French Hospital in San Luis Obispo, Calif.Funeral arrangements are pending at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant.

Phyllis Wolf spent 37 happy years in Richland. She passed away on January 24, 2005 but her memory lives fresh with those who knew her. Doctor Wolf and his three children: Tom, Kay and William invite their friends from these years to come celebrate her life at a brief, happy service in the Richland Friends Cemetery on Friday, August 10, 2007 at 11 a.m. Rev. Frosty Van Voorst will officiate. Following the service, the

Robert R. Megchelsen, 84, of Washington died Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2007 in University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City.      Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4 in the Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington. Visitation will begin at noon Friday where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.      A complete obituary will appear Friday.

LONE TREE - Helen Lenz, 88, of Iowa City died Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2007 in her home in Iowa City following a brief illness.      A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, in the Sorden-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Lone Tree with the Rev. Dave Meumann, associate pastor of Christ United Methodist Church in Davenport, officiating. Burial will be in Lone Tree Cemetery. Visitation will