Obituaries

Lamonte Harold Pettis, 96, of the Danville Care Center, formerly of Burlington, died at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 10, 2005, at the care center.      The funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 13 at Lunning Chapel in Burlington, with the Rev. Trevor Davis officiating. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. today at the chapel. The family will receive friends prior to

Gary D. Johnson, 55, of Bay City, Texas, formerly of Danville, Burlington and Lincoln, Neb., died Sunday, Jan. 9, 2005, at his home.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 15 at Lunning Chapel in Burlington, with the Rev. Richard Latta officiating. Burial will be in Long Creek Cemetery in rural Danville. Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 14 at the chapel, with family present

Howard J. Greiner, 82, of Washington, died Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2005, at McCreedy Home in Washington, following a lengthy illness.      Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 15, at St. James Catholic Church in Washington, with the Rev. Ed O'Melia officiating. Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon on Friday, Jan. 14, at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington, with the

COLUMBUS JUNCTION - Nile A. Jones, 99, of Columbus Junction, died Thursday, Jan. 6, 2005, at Colonial Manor Care Center in Columbus Junction.      Funeral services were held on Monday, Jan. 10, at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction, with the Rev. Kimberly Bowles officiating. Burial was in Letts Cemetery. A general memorial fund has been established.      Mr. Jones was born on Nov. 1, 1905, in Muscatine

Gary Johnson, 55, of Bay City, Texas, formerly of Danville, died Sunday morning, Jan. 9, 2005.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 15 at Lunning Chapel in Burlington. Burial will be in Long Creek Cemetery in rural Danville. Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 14 at the chapel, with family present from 6:30 to 8 p.m. A memorial has been established.

Anthony Ray "Tony" Wagler, 49, of Sperry, died at 8 a.m., Friday, Jan. 7, 2005, at his home.      The funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 11, at Lunning Chapel in Burlington, with the Rev. John Gaulke officiating. Burial will be in North Walker Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. today at the chapel, with family present from 6 to 8 p.m. A memorial has been established to his children's

M. Jeannette Tackenberg, 76, of Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, Jan. 9, 2005, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.      The funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 13 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant, with the Rev. Father Nick Adam officiating. Burial will be in Forest Home Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12 at the funeral home with family present from 6 to 8

Frank Munro Tucker, 78, of Bigspring, Mo., died Friday, Jan. 7, 2005, of a sudden heart attack.      A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Tedtmann - Grosse Funeral Home of Hermann, Mo., is handling the arrangements.      Frank was born on Feb. 5, 1929, in El Paso, Texas, the son of the Rev. Henry Dewitt Tucker and Kathleen (Munro) Tucker. At age 9, he moved with his family to Missouri. He

Charles Eugene Protzman Jr., 70, of Maryville, Mo., died Jan. 8, 2005, at Heartland Health Medical Center in St. Joseph, Mo.      The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 12, at St. Gregory's Catholic Church in Maryville. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery in Maryville. Visitation with family begins at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 11, at the church with a Rosary recited at 7 p.m. Price Funeral

L.G. "Gus" Henthorn, 80, of Burlington, died at 11:35 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 6, 2005, at the Marshalltown Veteran's Home.      The funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 11 at Prugh's Chapel in Burlington, with the Rev. Carl Engstrom officiating. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the time of Tuesday's service at the chapel, with family receiving friends. Masonic