Obituaries

Margaret Crossen, 56, of Stockton, formerly of Washington, died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2005 at her home in Stockton following a lengthy illness.      Funeral services were Monday, Aug. 29, and burial was in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Davenport. Memorials have been established for Genesis Hospice or St. Andrew Church in Blue Grass.      Mrs. Crossen was born May 25, 1949, in Washington to Henry R. and Mary Lou (Shaffer)

Kenneth Glenn Reynolds, 86, of Little York, Ill., died at 6:05 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2005, at Community Medical Center in Monmouth, Ill.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. at Little Cedar United Presbyterian Church in Little York, with Pastor David Dutton officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Creek Cemetery near Little York. Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. today at Hoover-Hall Memorial Chapel in

KALONA-Ellen L. Reber, 88, of Kalona, died Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2005, at Pleasantview Home, following a brief illness.      Celebration of Life services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Richmond, with the Rev. Rich Adam officiating. Burial will be in Sharon Hill Cemetery in Kalona. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday, with a rosary said at 7:30 p.m., at

KEOTA-Lois L. Laing, 91, of Keota, died Monday, Aug. 29, 2005, at Maplewood Manor in Keota.      Graveside services will be held at 12 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3, at Rosehill Cemetery in Rockwell City, with the Rev. Dana Wimmer officiating. There will be no visitation. A memorial fund has been established for Maplewood Manor. Powell Funeral Home in Keota is handling the arrangements.

Patrick O. Fitch, 59, of Page, Ariz., died Tuesday, Aug. 16 of an apparent heart attack.      Memorial services were held in Page. The body was cremated. Memorials may be sent to Another Way Task Force Against Domestic Violence, P.O. Box 368, Page, AZ 86040.      Survivors include his wife; four daughters, Cindy Halawith, Angela Fitch, April Robertson and Jamie George; a son, Kelly Fitch; a sister, Leona Hite; an

Pauline Lee, 89, of Morning Sun, died after a brief illness Thursday, Aug. 25, 2005, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.      The funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30 at Morning Sun United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Sue-Ellen Sherman officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. Monday at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Morning Sun, with

Mark Lasley of Albany, Ore., died Aug. 4, 2005, in a multiple vehicle accident near Albany, Ore.      Celebration of Life services will be Sept. 2, 2005 in Oregon. A memorial has been established for Camp Courageous of Monticello and can be sent to the attention of George Tobiason 16182 150th Ave., Monticello, IA 52310.

MT. PLEASANT - Warren Graber, 84, of Mt. Pleasant, died suddenly, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2005, at Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant.      Funeral services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church in Wayland. Burial will be in North Hill Cemetery. Visitation will begin after noon on Friday, Aug. 26, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m. that

Frances Cowen, 90, of Boone, died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2005.      The memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 in the Eastern Star Home chapel at 715 West Third Street in Boone. A private burial will be in Linwood Park Cemetery in Boone. Memorial gifts may be sent to Rust College, Mississippi, 150 Rust Avenue, Holly Springs, MS 38635. It is the oldest African-American United Methodist College in the United

Warren Graber, 84, of Mt. Pleasant, died suddenly Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2005, at Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church near Wayland. Burial will be in North Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26 at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant, with family present from 6 to 8 p.m.