Obituaries

James M. Hensley, 84, of West Point Care Center, formerly of Fort Madison, died at 4:50 a.m. on Friday, March 19, 2004, at the care center.      The funeral service was at 11 a.m. today at King-Lynk Funeral Home in Fort Madison, with the Rev. Elliott George officiating. Burial will be in Soldiers Circle in Oakland Cemetery. A memorial has been established for Lee County Hospice.Survivors include a daughter, Candy

Catherine E. Wallace, 73, of Washington, died Wednesday, March 17, 2004, at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City, following a lengthy illness.      Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 20, at Faith Baptist Church in Washington, with the Rev. Don Ruffenach, the Rev. Oliver Parrish, and Jack Bonham officiating. Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Visitation will begin at

John W. Rickey, 70, of Fisher, Ill, died at 11:35 p.m. on Tuesday, March 16, 2004, at the Karle Hospital in Urbana, Ill.      Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 22 at the Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield with Deacon Del Curtis officiating. Burial will be in the Lambirth Cemetery on the county line road. Visitation will be held, with the family present, from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 21 at the

Cornelia "Cornie" Shrauger Day, 84, of Washington, died early Wednesday morning, March 17, 2004, at Halcyon House in Washington, following a long illness.      Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 3, 2004, at United Presbyterian Church in Washington with the Rev. Kitch Shatzer officiating. The family will receive friends following services in the fellowship room of the United Presbyterian

Howard Herman Mabeus, 88, of Mt. Pleasant, died on Tuesday, March 16, 2004, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.      The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 20 at the First United Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant, with the Rev. Dr. Edward Peterson officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Point Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 19 at Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant,

Marlene Edna Long, 68, of West Chester, died Tuesday, March 16, 2004, at home, of cancer.      Funeral services will be held at 10:20 a.m. on Friday, March 19, at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington, with the Rev. Richard Boyd officiating. Burial will be in West Chester Cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon on Thursday, at the funeral home, with family present from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Memorials may be directed to the

Virginia L. Chorpening, 81, of Washington, died Tuesday, March 16, 2004, at Washington Care Center in Washington.      Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 22, at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington, with the Rev. Don Ruffenach officiating. Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. on Sunday, at the funeral home, with family present from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Memorials

Margaret Mary Carrick, 61, of Mt. Pleasant, died on Saturday, March 13, 2004, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.      The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 17 at the St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Mt. Pleasant, with the Rev. Fr. Nick Adam celebrant. Burial will be in the St. Alphonsus Cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon on Tuesday, March 16 at the

COLUMBUS JUNCTION-Hannah Gayle Rotter, 89, of Columbus Junction, died Tuesday, March 16, 2004, at Colonial Manor Care Center in Columbus Junction.      Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 19, at 1:30 p.m., at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction, with the Rev. Linda Baldwin officiating. Burial will be in Cambrian Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, at the funeral home, from 5 to 7 p.m. A

Robert Dalton Corrick, 73, of Burlington, died at 6:53 p.m. on Saturday, March 13, 2004, at Burlington Care Center.      The funeral service will be at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 17 at 1st Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Forrest Krummel officiating. Burial will be in Burge Cemetery in New London. The Veterans Honor Guard of VFW Post 10102 and 9162, and American Legion Post 52 and the Hamilton-Walters Marine Corps