Obituaries

Lenore Miller, 95 of Wayland, died on Thursday, Nov. 23, at the Washington County Hospital in Washington.Funeral Services were on Monday, Nov. 27, at the Independent Bible Church in Wayland, with Pastor Robert Wolf officiating. Burial was in the North Hill Cemetery north of Wayland. Memorials in the name of Lenore Miller may be designated to the Independent Bible Church or the Parkview Home in Wayland.

Emery John Wenger, 92, of Swedesburg, died on Sunday, Nov. 26, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following a short illness.Funeral services have been set for 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 28, at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church, with Pastor Nathan Luitjens officiating. Burial will be in the Sugar Creek Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends from 6-8 p.m. at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church. The Beatty Funeral Home

Lorraine K. Barton, 85, of Libertyville, died Saturday, Nov. 25, 2006, at home.      A service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Faith United Methodist Church in Libertyville, with the Rev. Mike Renken officiating. Burial will be in Fell Cemetery.      Family visitation will be from 6:30-8 p.m. today at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.      In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Faith United Methodist Church

Hannah Louise Pump, daughter of Lucas and McKessey Pump was stillborn at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2006. Services are private. Arrangements by Cedar Memorial Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids.      Surviving in addition to her parents are her grandparents, Gary and Nancy Glandon and Gary and Pam Pump, all of Washington.

Gnuan "Kathy" Baccam, 41, of Mt. Pleasant, died on Thursday, Nov. 23, at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant, after a short illness.Visitation for Kathy will be held on Saturday, Nov. 25, from 12-2 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church in Mt. Pleasant. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Jerry Kelly officiating. Following the service, Kathy will

WEST CHESTER - Mary Elizabeth Yoder, 77, of West Chester died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2006 in the Halcyon House in Washington following a brief illness.      Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 26 in the Powell Funeral Home in Wellman with the Rev. Marlene Janssen officiating. Burial will be in the West Chester Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home, where the family

Lenore Miller, 95, of Wayland, died on Thursday, Nov. 23, at the WashintonCounty Hospital.      Funeral Arrangements are pending at the Beatty Funeral Home in Wayland.

Jon G. Porter, 69, of Mt. Pleasant, died on Sunday, Nov. 19, at his home, after a courageous battle with prostate cancer.A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 28 at 11 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Dr. Jerry Kelly officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be given to the First Presbyterian Church of Mt. Pleasant, or to the Great River

Harry McKune, 82, of Wayland, died on Monday, Nov. 20, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.Funeral Services have been set for 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 24, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington, with Pastor Monte Knutson officiating. Burial will be in Center Cemetery, east of Wayland. Visitation will begin at noon on Thursday at the funeral home, with family receiving friends from 6-8 p.m. Memorials in his name may

Sam Dovico Jr., 84, of Batavia, died Monday, Nov. 20, 2006, at home.      A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Kremer Funeral Chapel in Batavia, with the Rev. David Albert officiating. Interment will be in Batavia Cemetery, with military rites conducted by O.B. Nelson American Legion Post No. 3 and Walter B. Schafer Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 775 of Ottumwa.      Open visitation will begin at noon Friday at