Obituaries

Jean Brown, 73, of Oakville, and formerly of Burlington, died on Monday, Oct. 30, at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant.The funeral service will be on Thursday, Nov. 2, at 11 a.m. at the Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Morning Sun, with the Rev. Lexie Kirkpatrick officiating. Burial will follow at the Elmwood Cemetery. Friends may call on Wednesday from 2-8 p.m. at the Hagele and Honts Funeral Home,

Ila Marie Wallingford, 87, of West Point, died at 3:55 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 30, at the West Point Care Center.Friends may call after noon on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at the Schmitz-Lynk Funeral Home in Donnellson with the family meeting friends from 5-7 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 2, at the St. Peter's United Church of Christ in Franklin with the Rev. Judy Holcomb and Pastor Dean Graber

Beulah "Maxine" Pickering, 86, of Pleasant Plain, died Saturday, Oct. 28, 2006, at M. L. McCreedy Home in Washington, Iowa.      A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Pleasant Plain Friends Church, with the Rev. Stan Bauer and the Rev. Larry Brown officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Plain Friends Cemetery near the church.      Open visitation will begin at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Gould Funeral Home in Brighton

Helen Wiley, 86, of Mt. Pleasant, died on Saturday, Oct. 28, at the Park Place Long Term Care Unit.Visitation will begin after noon on Tuesday, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Jerry Kelly officiating. Burial will be in the Forest Home Cemetery. In lieu

Patrick E. Fountain, 70, of Mt. Pleasant, died on Saturday, Oct. 28, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City after a short illness.Visitation will begin after noon on Thursday, Nov. 2, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant, where the family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Nov. 3, at 11 a.m. at the Faith Lutheran Church in Mt. Pleasant,

Thomas R. "Old Man Tom" Williamson, 67, of Keokuk, died on Friday, Oct. 27, at his home.A gathering of remembrance for family and friends will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at the Vigen Memorial Home in Keokuk. There will be no formal service. Burial will be in the Walnut Hill Cemetery in Council Bluffs, at a later date. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.vigenmemorialhome.com.

Carl Klingensmith, 86, of Mt. Pleasant, and formerly of Creston, died on Friday, Oct. 27, at the Park Place Long Term Care Unit in Mt. Pleasant.Visitation will be held on Monday, Oct. 30, beginning after 12 noon at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant. The family will greet friends from 6-7 p.m. The funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m., on Tuesday, Oct. 31, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Mt.

Harold William Sams, 85, of Argyle, died on Sunday, Oct. 29, at the River Hills Village in Keokuk.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 31, at the Vigen Memorial Home in Keokuk, with the Rev. Neil Cross officiating. Burial with flag presentation will be held at the Trinity Cemetery in Mt. Union. Visitation with the family meeting friends will be held from 9-10:30 a.m. on Tuesday at the

Geneva "Neva" Mendenhall Payne, 95, of Mt. Pleasant, and formerly of Salem, died on Thursday, Oct. 26, at Sunnybrook in Mt. Pleasant.Funeral Services were at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 30, at the Salem Congregational Church in Salem. Burial was at the Salem East Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to the Salem Congregational Church, Hospice of Central Iowa or Friends of Conservation in Henry

IOWA CITY - Carl W. Zwicki, 97, of Iowa City died Monday, Oct. 23, 2006 in the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.      Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 28 in the First Christian Church, Coralville, with Dr. John McKinstry officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Iowa City. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday in Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City.