Obituaries

Rodney Goldizen, 44, of Washington, died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2003, at his home.      Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16, at Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. Burial will be in Cedar Township Cemetery in Fremont. A general memorial has been established.

Lucy Margot "Margaret" Wood, 66, of New London, died on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2003, at Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant.      The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16 at the Elliott Chapel in New London, with the Rev. Rod Cooper officiating. The body will be cremated following the service. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the service on Saturday. A memorial has been established.

George Helm Jones, 90, of Sun City, Ariz., formerly of Washington, died Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2003, in Sun City, Ariz., following a lengthy illness.      Condolences may be directed to Mrs. George H. Jones, 9863 West Comstock Court, Sun City, AZ, 85373-2149.

Enid G. Faber, 92, of London, Ohio, formerly of Des Moines, died on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2003, at the Madison House Assisted Care Facility in London.      The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16 at Dunn's Funeral Home in Des Moines, with the Rev. Timothy Diebel officiating. Visitation will be at the funeral home two hours prior to the service. Entombment will follow the funeral service at 2:30 p.m.

CYPRESS, Calif.-Marian P. Lane, 70, of Buena Park, Calif., died Friday, Aug. 8, 2003, in California.      Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Aug. 19, in Cypress, Calif. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Cypress, Calif. Forest Lawn Mortuary in Cypress, Calif., is in charge of arrangements.

Helen E. Key Weeden, 70, of Knoxville, Tenn., died on June 27, 2003, after a long fight with cancer.      A public memorial service and scattering of ashes will be at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 14 at the Dewey Pickard Farm at 287th Street and Hidden Valley Intersection in Knoxville. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established to the American Cancer Society, Knox County Unit. Arrangements were handled by

KALONA-Mary Katherine Karr, 74, of Kalona, died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2003, at Pleasantview Home in Kalona, following a brief illness.      A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, Aug. 15, at 1 p.m., at Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona, with the Rev. David L. Yoder officiating. Burial will be in Sharon Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be today, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home. Extended visitation will be

John Robert "Bob" Young, 68, of Warsaw, Ill., died on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2003, at his home.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 13 at the First Presbyterian Church of Warsaw with the Rev. William Olmsted officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery in Warsaw. The family will meet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. today at DeJong's Funeral Home in Keokuk. a Masonic rites service will be given

DURANT-Ruth A. Townsend, 83, of Bettendorf, died Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2003, at Trinity North Medical Center in Davenport.      Funeral services will be held on Friday, Aug. 15, at 10:30 a.m., at First Presbyterian Church in Wilton, with the Rev. Kenneth Harden, the Rev. Bruce Giese, and the Rev. Troy Winder officiating. Burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery in Wilton. Visitation will be on Thursday, from 3 to 7 p.m., at

Paul Duane Rynell, 69, of Burlington, died on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2003, at his home.      The graveside memorial service will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 14 in Walnut Grove Cemetery in Media, Ill. Friends should meet at Lunning Chapel in Burlington at 12:30 p.m. to leave for the cemetery. There will be no visitation. A memorial has been established to Partners for Conservation Foundation, P.O. Box 714, Burlington IA