Obituaries

Ethel Darlene Funk, 77, a resident of Kahl Home in Davenport, formerly of Bettendorf, died from complications of a sudden illness Saturday, Sept. 10, 2005, at Genesis West Medical Center.      The funeral and Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Davenport. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13 at

Marie L. Mosbo, 92, of Bickford Cottage in Iowa City, died Saturday, Sept. 10, 2005, in Iowa City.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13 at Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church in Swedesburg, with the Rev. Philip Borleske officiating. Burial will follow in Swedesburg Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service Tuesday at the church. A memorial has been

Ronnie Earl "Doc" Jones, 43, of Burlington, died at 4:48 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2005, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.      Arrangements are being handled by Prugh's Chapel in Burlington. A memorial has been established.      Survivors include his special friend, Jennifer Mason of Burlington; his parents of Chicago; a sister, Cynthia Jones Ausborn of Mt. Pleasant; a brother, Derrick Jones of

Frances Rich Howe, 87, of Hayward, Calif., formerly of the Noble area died Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2005 in Hayward.      The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10 at St. James Catholic Church in Washington, with the Rev. Fr. Ed O'Melia officiating. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Kingston. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Saturday until the service and will be held at Beatty

Robert Gene Kirgan Jr., 46, of rural Hinton, died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2005, at a Sioux City hospital.      The memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13 at Oak Street Baptist Church, with Pastor Jason Unzicker officiating. A private family burial will be in Combs Cemetery in Luray, Mo., at a later date.      Survivors include his father of

Leo Delbert Lemley, 73, of New London, died at 9:45 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, 2005, at Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13 at Elliott Chapel in New London, with Pastor Sue Tomlinson officiating. Burial will be in Burge Cemetery in New London. Visitation will be today after noon at the chapel, with family present from 6 to 8 p.m. A memorial has

Richard "Swede" Pailiotet, 72, of Palmdale, Calif., formerly of Riverside, died Aug. 17, 2005, as a result of an accident in which a tow truck hit his vehicle head on.      The funeral service and burial were Sept. 1, at Forest Lawn in Glendale, Calif.      Mr. Pailiotet was born on March 27, 1933, to Joseph and Mary (Florang) Pailiotet of Riverside.

Paul Michael Menke, 26, of rural Donnellson, died Saturday, Sept. 3, 2005 at Mt. Hamill.      The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8 at St. John's Catholic Church in Houghton with Fr. Gary Beckman officiating. Burial will be in the St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Houghton. A memorial has been established. Visitation will begin after noon on Wednesday at the Link Funeral Home in West

Frances Rich Howe, 87, of Hayward Calif., formerly of Noble, died Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2005 in Hayward.      Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, at St. James Catholic Church in Washington with the Rev. Ed O'Melia officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Kingston. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. A general memorial

Charles R. Klesenter, 51, of St. Paul, died Friday, Sept. 2, 2005 at his home.      The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. today at the St. James Catholic Church in St. Paul with Fr. Gary Beckman officiating. Burial will be in the St. James Catholic Cemetery. A memorial has been established to Holy Trinity Catholic Schools. Link Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.      Survivors include two