Obituaries

Thomas C. Turner, 68, of Mt. Pleasant, died on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2004, at Genesis Medical Center in Davenport.      The funeral service was at 10:30 a.m. today at the First Presbyterian Church in Mt. Pleasant, with the Rev. Jerry Kelly officiating. Military rites were performed at the church. Burial was in Oakland Mills Cemetery. Memorials have been established to the Henry County Conservation Department's Terry

SEYMOUR, Ind.-Glenn J. Klopfenstein, 67, of Seymour, Ind., died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2004, at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour.      Funeral services were held in Seymour, Ind. Burial was in Riverview Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Rockford (Ind.) United Methodist Building Fund or Kiwanis Club for Riley Hospital for Children.      Mr. Klopfenstein was born on Oct. 9, 1936, in Wayland, to R. Glenn and Bessie

Eleanor Cecilia Marie, 88, of Washington, died Friday, Jan. 30, 2004, at Washington County Hospital.      A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at St. James Catholic Church in Washington, with the Rev. Ed O' Melia officiating. Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, at Beatty Funeral Home in Washington, with family present

Florence Bell "Dot" Sines, 91, of Washington, died Monday, Feb. 2, 2004, at McCreedy Home in Washington, following a brief illness.      Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 5, at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington, with the Rev. Brian Gentz officiating. Burial will be in Oregon Township Cemetery in Ainsworth. Visitation will begin at noon on Wednesday, at the funeral home, with family

Wesley A. McGuire, 72, of Cedar Rapids, died following an extended illness on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2004, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids.      The Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 28 at St. Matthew Catholic Church, with the Rev. Donald Klein officiating. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Stewart Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids,

BRIGHTON-Viola Maxine Lynn, 82, of rural Brighton, died Friday, Jan. 30, 2004, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, following a brief illness.      Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3, at Hope Lutheran Church in Germanville, with the Rev. Robert Patton officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery in Brighton. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m., Tuesday, at the church. Memorials may be

Leland O. "Dutch Creek" Sheetz, 85, of Washington, died Saturday, Jan. 31, 2004, at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City, following a brief illness.      Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington, with the Rev. Kitch Shatzer officiating. Military honors will be accorded at the funeral home. Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Visitation will

Richard Anthony "Tony" Wick, 50, of New London, died at 10:45 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2004, at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant, after a two-year battle with cancer.      A "Celebration of Life" with his family will be held from 3 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 28 at Elliott Chapel in New London, with a time of remembrance at 6 p.m., with the Rev. Robert Dameron officiating. The casket will remain

Loretta C. Engler, 90, of Burlington, died at 2:55 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2004, at New London Nursing and Rehab Center in New London.      The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 29 at St. John the Baptist Church, with the Rev. Patrick Hilgendorf officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Burlington. Visitation will be after 8 a.m., the Rosary will be prayed at 3 p.m., the

Beulah Pearl Shaw, 89, of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, Jan. 23, 2004, at the Pleasant Manor Care Center in Mt. Pleasant.      Funeral services will be held Saturday, Jan. 24, at 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Dr. Jerry Kelly officiating. Burial will be in the Forest Home Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday, from 12:30 p.m. until time of services in the basement of the