Obituaries

Marjorie Munson Linn, 91, of Huntsville, Ala., died May 10, 2006. Family visitation will be held from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, may 17, at Behner Funeral home in Fairfield.Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. following visitation at Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield to be officiated by Rev. Dan Munson.Memorials may be made to Trinity Methodist Church or the DAR School in Grant, Ala., or to a charity of

Emma Katharina Hoyer, 96, of Donnellson, died at 12:30 p.m. Friday, May 12, 2006, at the Ft. Madison Health Center.The graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 16, at the St. Peter's Cemetery near Franklin, with the Rev. Judy Holcomb officiating.Visitation will be from 1 to 7 p.m. today at the Schmitz-Lynk Funeral Home in Donnellson. The family will be present Tuesday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the

Herman Green, 90, of Keosauqua died at 12:20 A.M. Friday, May 12, 2006 at Van Buren County Hospital, Keosauqua.      He was born June 9, 1915 in Richmond, KS to Oscar and Lozette McKeehan Green. He married Irene Malpass June 23, 1940 at her parents' home in Kuna, ID.      Funeral services will be at 10 A.M. Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at Keosauqua United Methodist Church, Rev. Bryon Wixom officiating. Burial will be in

KALONA - Leota Lee, 95, of Kalona, died Thursday, May 11, 2006, at Pleasantview Home as a result of complications of age.      Celebration of Life services will be held at a later date at Pleasantview Home in Kalona and at Union Baptist Church in Picayune, Miss. Burial will be in Palestine Cemetery in Picayune. Visitation will be held at Picayune Funeral Home at a later time. A memorial has been established for

Naomi E. Weaver, 74, of Goshen, Indiana formerly of Farmington passed away at 7:15 P.M. Tuesday May 6, 2006 at Select Specialty Hospital in Battle Creek, Michigan.The service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, May 15, 2006 at the Schmitz-Lynk Funeral Home in Farmington.Burial will be in the Christy Cemetery in rural Farmington.Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association.

Max Wesley Leathers, 72, formerly of Fairfield passed away Saturday, May 6, 2006, at the hospital near Riverside, California.      Burial with military rights was held at 11 a.m. at the Riverside National Cemetery near Riverside on May 11, 2006. The Millard Jones Mortuary of Morino Valley was in charge of the services.      Max graduated from the Fairfield High School in 1953 and served his country in the air force

Helen Elaine Trusty Shriver, formerly of Keosauqua and Mount Pleasant, died Friday, May 5, 2006, at Keokuk County Care Center in Sigourney.      Mrs. Shriver was born Nov. 12, 1922, on her family's farm near Ionia in Chickasaw County. She married Eldon R. Shriver, who was the superintendent of schools in Keosauqua, Garrison, Tripoli and Jackson County. He died in 1968.For a complete obituary, read the May 11

Wayne H. Taeger, 74, of Mentone, Calif., formerly of New London, died May 2, 2006, in San Bernardino, Calif.The funeral was May 6 in Mentone. Mr. Taeger's body was cremated. Condolences may be sent to: Janet Taeger, 1397 Crafton Ave., Mentone, CA 92359.

Gordon Lee Bryan, 69, of Jefferson City, Mo., died Friday, May 5, 2006, at Saint Mary's Health Center.      A Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday at Saint Joseph Cathedral in Jefferson City, with the Rev. Jeremy A. Secrist officiating. Burial was in Westview Cemetery in La Porte City.      Memorials may be made to Samaritan Center, 1310 E. McCarty St., Jefferson City 65101.      Online condolences may be

Telma Nixon Edwards, 90, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2006.      A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. May 26 at Spencer Cemetery in Stockport.      Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 3100 Sanford Ave., Shreveport, LA 71103.      Mrs. Edwards was born Sept. 14, 1915.For a complete obituary, read the May 11 Fairfield Ledger.