Obituaries

Charles Truman Miller, 29, of Pella, formerly of Batavia, died Monday, March 20, 2006, at his home.      A service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Reece Funeral Home, with the Rev. David Albert officiating. Burial will be in Batavia Cemetery.      Open visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Friday, with family present from 6-8 p.m. Friday.      Memorials may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Iowa Chapter.For the

Kathleen E. Hils, 96, of Fairfield, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, March 20, 2006, at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield, following a brief illness.      Graveside services will be held at a later date at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Blairstown. A general memorial has been established. Online condolences may be sent for Kathleen's family through the Web at www. jonesfh.com.

Bruce Eugene Gowey, 79, of Fairfield, died at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2006, at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield.      A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield, with the Rev. Dave Rogula officiating.      Open visitation will be from 2-6 p.m. Friday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.      Memorials to the Parkview Special Care Unit may be mailed to 2778 180th St.,

Edna Mae Ewing Lewman, 71, of Keosauqua, died at 7 a.m. today, Thursday, March 23, 2006, at home.      A service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua, with the Rev. Jerry Caughron officiating. Burial will be in Pittsburg Cemetery.      Open visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, with family present from 6-8 p.m.      Memorials may be left at the funeral home or

Jerry Eugene Goode, 61, of Libertyville, died Tuesday, March 21, 2006, at his home.      A Celebration of the Lives of Mr. Goode and his mother will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church in Hartford. The body has been cremated.      Memorials to the Jefferson County Cancer Fund may be sent to PO Box 2036, Fairfield 52556. Online condolences may be sent via www.behnerfh.com.      Mr. Goode was born

Kathryn G. Hixson, 94, of Shell Rock, formerly of Waverly and Hillsboro, died Monday, March 20, 2006, at Shell Rock Health Care Center.      A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Hillsboro Cemetery in Hillsboro, with the Rev. David Doerr officiating.      Memorials may be made to the Hillsboro Library.      Mrs. Hixson was born Aug. 17, 1911, in rural Van Buren County, the daughter of William B. and

Harold L. Carlson, 77, of Lockridge, died today, Wednesday, March 22, 2006, at Pleasant Manor Care Center in Mount Pleasant.      A private graveside service will be held at Lockridge Cemetery, with the Rev. Diane Brokken officiating.      Memorials to Lockridge Cemetery may be sent to 3144 218th Blvd., Lockridge 52635. Online condolences may be sent via www.behnerfh.com.For a complete obituary, read the March 22

Darrell D. Warner, 87, of Bonaparte died at 3:17 a.m. today, Monday, March 20, 2006, at Fort Madison Community Hospital.      A service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua, with the Rev. Larry Wagner officiating. Burial will be in Christy Cemetery, southwest of Farmington.      Open visitation will be from 2-5 p.m. Wednesday and beginning at noon Thursday at the funeral home.      Memori

Frances Rockhold, 74, of Keosauqua, formerly of Brookfield, Mo., died Saturday, March 18, 2006, at Van Buren County Hospital in Keosauqua.      A service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Trinity United Methodist Church in Brookfield, with the Rev. Mike White officiating.      Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Wright-Baker-Hill Funeral Home in Brookfield, with the family present from 6-8 p.m.      Memorials

Marjorie Luella Brereton Raymond, 83, of Fairfield, died Thursday, March 16, 2006, in Cheyenne, Wyo.      A service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the Rev. Keevin Koch officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.      A memorial has been established to the Jefferson County 4-H Foundation.      Mrs. Raymond was born April 26, 1922, in Jefferson County, the daughter of