Obituaries

Frances A. Cantwell, 92, of Scottsdale, Ariz., died Friday, April 18, 2003, in Scottsdale.      Graveside services are planned for a later date at the Forest Home Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant. Her body was cremated. A memorial has been established to the Hospice of the Valley, in care of Sharon Moxley, 4718 E. Cactus Rd #200, Phoenix, Ariz. 85032. Further arrangements are pending at the Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.

COLUMBUS JUNCTION-Helen Marie Swails, 87, of Washington, died Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at Washington County Hospital.      Funeral services will be held Friday, April 25, at 1:30 p.m., at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction, with the Rev. Ralph Draper officiating. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 24, at the funeral home, from 5 to 7 p.m. A memorial has been

Kirk V. Cammack, 75, of Las Vegas, and formerly of the Mt. Pleasant area, died Nov. 27, 2002, in Las Vegas.      A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 26, at the Salem South Cemetery, with Pastor Tom Palmer officiating. Family and friends will meet at 10 a.m. at the Beatty Funeral Home to travel to the cemetery.

FAIRFIELD-Penny Davette Glass, 43, of Fairfield, died Sunday, April 20, 2003, at her home.      Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 24, at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the Rev. Bob Moore officiating. Burial of cremains will be at a later date. No visitation is planned. A general memorial has been established.

SIGOURNEY-Ellene Clarahan, 90, of Sigourney, died Sunday, April 20, 2003, at Manor House Care Center in Sigourney, following a brief illness.      Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 23, at Reynolds-Powell Funeral Chapel in Sigourney, with the Rev. Danny Lemons officiating. Burial will be at Bethel Cemetery in rural Harper. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. this evening at the funeral

Maxine E. M. Zieglowsky, 79, of Washington, died Sunday, April 20, 2003, at United Presbyterian Home, following a lengthy illness.      Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 24, at Elm Grove Cemetery, with the Rev. Ed Philgreen officiating. Burial will follow at the cemetery. The body has been cremated, and there will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to the Diabetes Association.

Penny Davette Glass, 43, of Fairfield, died on Sunday, April 20, 2003, at her home.      The memorial service will be at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 24 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the Rev. Bob Moore officiating. Burial of cremains will be at a later date. No visitation is planned. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established at Libertyville Bank.

Opal Lorene Piper, 81, of New London, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, died on Saturday, April 19, 2003, at New London Nursing and Rehab Center.      The funeral service will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 24 at Elliott Chapel in New London, with the Rev. Rod Cooper officiating. Burial will be at White Oak Cemetery near Rome. Visitation will be after 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23 at the chapel, with family present from

Clema Aileen Mapes Pilkington, 79, of Fort Madison, died at 11:35 a.m. on Friday, April 18, 2003, at Fort Madison Health Care Center.      The memorial service will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23 at the Elliott Chapel in New London, with the Rev. Sue Tomlinson officiating. Burial of cremains will be in Burge Cemetery in New London. Visitation will begin after 9 a.m. on Wednesday, April 23 at the chapel with

KALONA-Donald L. Atkinson, 71, of Wellman, died Saturday, April 19, 2003, in his home, following an sudden illness.      Funeral services will be Tuesday, April 22, at 11 a.m. at East Union Mennonite Church in rural Kalona, with the Rev. Jay Miiller officiating. Burial will be in East Union Cemetery. Visitation will continue today until 8 p.m. at Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona, with family present from 2 to 4 p.m.