Obituaries

Brian Edward "Dog" Howard, 46, of Fairfield, formerly of New London, died Tuesday, April 18, 2006, at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City.      A private graveside service will be held Friday in Wright Cemetery, with the Rev. Danny Cary officiating.      Family visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.      Memorials to the family may be sent to Behner Funeral

Maurine Hoskins West, 87, of Fulton, Mo., died Saturday, March 18, 2006, at Presbyterian Manor in Fulton.      A memorial service was held March 22 at Maupin Funeral home in Fulton, with the Rev. John Barden officiating.      Memorials to Presbyterian Manor Good Samaritan Fund may be sent in care of the funeral home to 301 Douglas Blvd., Fulton.      Mrs. West was born Oct. 27, 1918, in Cleveland, Ohio, the

Philip Ingmanson, 99, of Park Place Care Center, formerly of the Swedesburg community, died Saturday, April 15, 2006 at Park Place.      The funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 18, at 10:30, at the Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, with Rev. Philip Borleske officiating. Burial will follow at the Swedesburg Church Cemetery.      Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. on Monday at the Honts Funeral Home

Marcia Elizabeth Carr, 53, of rural Keosauqua, died at 7:10 p.m. Sunday, April 16, 2006, at Jefferson County Hospital, in Fairfield, after a long illness with multiple sclerosis.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua, with Pastor Larry Wagner officiating. Cremation will follow the service. At her request, the casket will remain closed.      Visitatio

Merna Luceil Robison, 96, of Brighton died Sunday April 16, 2006 at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington, where she had been a resident the past several years.      Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, at the Brighton United Church with Rev. Kitch Shatzer officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery in Brighton. Open visitation will begin at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Gould Funeral Home

Jordan Kruse, 22, of rural Houghton, died Saturday, April 15, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.      The funeral mass will be held on Wednesday, April 19, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. John's Catholic Church in Houghton, with the Rev. Gary Beckman officiating. Burial will be held in the St. John's Cemetery in Houghton. In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established to the Iowa Donor

Jacob R. Hill, 83, Baldwin Park, Calif., formerly of Mt. Pleasant, died on Saturday, April 15, 2006.      The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 19, at the Rose Hills Memorial Park Chapel, in Whittier, Calif.      Sympathy cards and memorial gifts may be sent to Cleta Hill, 3119 North Athol St., Baldwin Park, CA 91706.      Born Dec. 22, 1922, he was the son of John W. and Bertha Hill.

Rex Ralph Brown, 88, of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of the Denova area of Salem, died Friday morning, April 14, 2006, at Park Place.      The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, at Weir and Kimzey Funeral Home, with the Revs. Don Coffin and Richard Iles officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Creek Cemetery in rural Salem.      Visitation will be from noon to 9 p.m. Monday at Weir and Kimzey Funeral Home, with

Janice C. Kilpatrick, 54, of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, April 14, 2006, at Henry County Health Center.      The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, at Open Bible Church in Mt. Pleasant, with the Rev. Mike Johnson officiating. She will be cremated following the service.      Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at Beatty-Murphy Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant, with family members present from 6

Glenn Howard Harvey, 72, of New Boston, died at 1:47 p.m. Friday, April 14, 2006, at Keokuk Area Hospital.      The funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, at the Schmitz-Lynk Funeral Home in Donnellson with Pastors Bonnie Horner, Doug Horner and Tonye Nye officiating. Burial with full military rites will be in Keokuk National Cemetery in Keokuk.      Visitation will begin at noon on Tuesday,