Obituaries

Patricia L. Shelton, 63, of Corning, Ark., died at 11:02 p.m. Saturday, July 9, 2005, at Arkansas Methodist Med Center in Paragould, Ark.      Ermert Funeral Home, 1000 Elm St., P.O. Box 65, Corning, Ark., 72422, was in charge of arrangements.      Survivors include a son, Terry Shelton of Humboldt, Kan.; a daughter, Tamara Doty of Mt. Pleasant; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; a brother, Paul

Wilma J. Holcomb, 93, of Wyaconda, Mo., died Wednesday, July 13, 2005, at her home.      The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, July 18, 2005, at the Vigen Memorial Home in Kahoka, Mo., with Brother Dartly Eskew officiating. Burial will be in the Cedar Grove Cemetery in rural Kahoka. Visitation will begin after 4 p.m. Sunday, July 17 at the funeral home, with family present from 5 to 7 p.m. Memorials may be

Olga Ann Kinney, 89, of Labelle, Fla., formerly of New London, died Sunday, July 10, 2005 at her home.      Funeral services will be helt on Sunday, July 24, 2005 at 2 p.m. at Elliot Chapel in New London with the Rev. Joseph Demeter officiating. Burial will be at Burge Cemetery in New London. Visitation will begin after noon on July 24 with family present from from 1 to 2 p.m.      Survivors include, two daughters,

Forrest L. Fuhrer, 89, of Burlington, formerly of New London, died Monday, July 11, 2005, at his home.      The funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Friday, July 15 at Elliott Chapel in Burlington, with Pastor Sue Tomlinson officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery in New London. Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 14 at the chapel, with family present following a 6 p.m. Masonic service until

Lena Rae Davis Koehn, 23, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of rural Crawfordsville, died Monday, July 11, 2005, at her home.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 14 at Salem Welsh Presbyterian Church, with Pastor James Edwards officiating. Burial will be in Cambrian Cemetery. Following the committal service, there will be a time of food and fellowship for family and friends at the Masonic Temple in

Darrell W. Johnson, 63, of Mt. Pleasant died Saturday, July 9, 2005 at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City.      Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, July 13, at 11 a.m. at Prairie Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Beatty-Murphy Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant. A memorial has been estabished.Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Gale Johnson and Donna

Connie Sue Muschamp, 59, of Burlington, died at 10:27 p.m. Monday, July 11,2005, at Great River Medical Center' Klein Center in West Burlington.      The funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 16 at Prugh's Chapel in Burlington, with the Rev. Alan Ourth officiating. Visitation will begin after noon on Thursday, July 14 at the chapel, with family present from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 15. A memorial has been

Wiley M. Tilton, 87, of Burlington, died at 2:55 a.m. July 9, 2005, at Danville Care Center.      The funeral service was at 2 p.m. today at Lunning Chapel in Burlington, with the Rev. Richard Latta officiating. Burial was in Aspen Grove Cemetery. A memorial has been established.      Survivors include two daughters, Sue Perry of Burlington, and JoEllen Sutter of Mt. Pleasant; a son, Richard Ring of Mason City; 26

Mary J. McLearn, 101, of Montrose, died Sunday, July 10, 2005, at Montrose Health Center.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 13 at Vigen Memorial Home in Keokuk, with Pastor Mike Shea officiating. Cremation will follow and burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of the service on Wednesday, July 13 at the memorial home. A memorial has been established

Evelyn Mae Benz, 79, of Burlington, died at 9:48 a.m. Saturday, July 9, 2005, at the Burlington Care Center in Burlington.      The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 14 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, with Brother Tom Robertson officiating. Burial will be in Prairie Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 13 at Prugh's Chapel in Burlington, with family