Obituaries

Donald Earl Brockway, 79, of Wayland, died Thursday, Sept. 9, 2004, at the VA Medical Center in Iowa City.      The graveside service with military rites will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11 in Forest Home Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant, with the Rev. Keith Haerer of Faith Lutheran Church officiating. Visitation will be from noon to 6 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday at the Beatty Funeral Home in Wayland. A

WAYLAND-Donald Earl Brockway, 79, of Wayland, died Thursday, Sept. 9, 2004, at the VA Medical Center in Iowa City.      Graveside services, with military rites accorded, will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 11, at Forest Home Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant. The Rev. Keith Haerer will officiate. Visitation will begin at noon today and will continue from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday at Beatty Funeral Home in Wayland. A

Errette C. Logan, 93, a resident of the Kensington in Fort Madison, formerly of Donnellson, died at 7:40 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 9, 2004, at Fort Madison Community Hospital.      The funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 12 at Hofbauer-Schmitz-Lynk Funeral Home in Donnellson. Burial will be in the Evangelical Cemetery in Donnellson. Visitation will begin after 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11 at the funeral

MT. PLEASANT-Lucille Arlene Schadt, 92, of Winfield, died Saturday, Sept. 11, 2004, at Sunrise Terrace Care Center in Winfield.      Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today, at Forest Home Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant, with the Rev. Jeffrey Crawford officiating. Open visitation will be from 9 a.m. today until the time of the service at Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant. Memorials may be directed to the Eden gardens

LAMPASAS, TEXAS-Charles Wayne Votruba, 75, and Ruth Irene Votruba, 70, died Sunday, Sept. 5, 2004, in Coryell County, Texas, as the result of an automobile accident.      Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2004, at Biggs-Gamel-Wilcox Funeral Chapel in Lampasas, Texas.      Mr. Votruba was born on Dec. 22, 1928, in Washington, to Adolph J. Votruba and Pearl (Sharpe) Votruba. Mrs. Votruba

The graveside committal service for Gerald Becker, 52, of Burlington, who died Aug. 20, 2004, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 10 in Columbus City Cemetery in Columbus City, with the Rev. Tyrone Henderson officiating.      Lunning Chapel in Burlington is in charge of arrangements.

BRIGHTON-Irvan D. Hesseltine, 89, of Brighton, died Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2004 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield, following a lengthy illness.      Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 11, at Brighton First Church of God, with the Rev. Rick Zickefoose officiating. Burial will be at Eicher Cemetery, near Wayland. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. on Friday, with family present from 6

KALONA - Goldie J. Bender, 84, of Kalona, died Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2004, at Pleasantview Home in Kalona following a lengthy illness.      Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 9 at West Union Mennonite Church in rural Parnell with the Rev. David Boshart and Deacon Helen Yoder officiating. Burial will be in West Union Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, at the church, with

KALONA - Gayle Drollinger, 99, of Washington, and formerly of Kalona, died Sunday, Sept. 5, at Washington County Hospital in Washington, following a brief illness.      Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, at Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. Burial will be in Sharon Hill Cemetery in Kalona. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. A general memorial fund has been

Lewis L. England, 60, of Keokuk, died Monday, Sept. 6, 2004, at Lexington Square in Keokuk.      The funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 10 at Vigen Memorial Home in Keokuk, with the Rev. John Varner officiating. Burial will be in West Point, Ill. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at the memorial home.Survivors include his wife; a son, John England of Keokuk; a brother, Wayne Wheeler of