Obituaries

CORALVILLE - Nancy Fredrikki Carson Cookes, 89, of Coralville, died Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005, at Lantern Park Nursing Home in Coralville.      A memorial service will be held at a later date. A memorial has been established for Iowa City Hospice.      Mrs. Cookes was born Oct. 21, 1916, to Kit and Gertrude (Sonner) Carson in Custer, Mont.

Donald Frederick Wyse, 76, of rural Washington, died Thursday, Nov. 17, 2005, at his home following a short illness.      The funeral service was today at 11 a.m. at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington, with Ilene Schnicker officiating. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery. Memorials have been established to Hospice of Washington County or the American Lung Association. A video tribute may be viewed and online

Nancy L. Prevett, 43, of Hillsboro, died Friday, Nov. 18, 2005, in her home after a battle with cancer.      Family and friends are invited to a potluck in her honor at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 26, at the Hillsboro Community Center in Hillsboro. Memorials may be directed to the Prevett family. Online condolences may be left to the family on the Cremation Society of Eastern-Central-Western Iowa's Web site at

Nancy Fredrikki Carson Cookes, 89, of Coralville, died Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005, at the Lantern Park Nursing Home in Coralville. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be left to the family on the Cremation Society of Eastern-Central-Western Iowa's Web site at www.iowacremation.com under obituaries.      Mrs. Cookes was born Oct. 21, 1916, in Custer, Mont., the daughter of Kit and

F. Pauline Billingsley Meyer, 89,of rural Douds, died unexpectedly at her home Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005.      The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 19 at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua, with Pastor Keevin Koch officiating. Burial will be in Hillsboro Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18 at the funeral home with family present form 7 to 8 p.m. Memorials to a charity of the

COLUMBUS JUNCTION - Jack Cecil, 59, of Columbus City, died Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2005, at his home, following a brief illness.      Funeral services will begin at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 19, at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction, with the Rev. Linda Baldwin officiating. Burial will be in Columbus City Cemetery. Following committal services, a time of food and fellowship will be held at United Presbyterian

Royal Patrick Henry, 92, of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Olds, died on Friday, Nov. 11, 2005, at Park Place Care Center.      A memorial service was held on Nov. 14 at Church of the Nazarene in Mt. Pleasant. Burial will be at a later date in Ozarks National Cemetery in Branson, Mo. A memorial fund has been established for Church of the Nazarene.      Mr. Henry was born on Jan. 20, 1913, to Charles Hugh and Nora M.(

Lawrence "Larry" Edward Rollins, 85, of Burlington, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2005, at Burlington Care Center.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 18 at Prugh's Chapel in Burlington, with Pastor Kirk Bennett officiating. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 at Prugh Funeral Service. A memorial has been established for Hospice.      Mr.

Mary Eloise Richard, 48, of Muscatine, formerly of Lone Tree, died Saturday, Nov. 12, 2005, at Unity Hospital in Muscatine, following a lengthy illness.      The funeral service was at 11 a.m. today at Sorden-Lewis Funeral Home in Lone Tree. Burial was in Lone Tree Cemetery. A memorial has been established to the American Heart Association.      Mrs. Richard was born Aug. 28, 1957, in Iowa City, the daughter of

Margaret Evelyn Juarez, 82, of Sperry, died at 3:15 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14, 2005, at her home.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 at King-Lynk Funeral Home in Fort Madison, with Pastor Dan Baker officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Fort Madison. Visitation will be from 2 to 7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home, with family present from 6 to 7:30 p.m. A memorial has been