Obituaries

Jerry Lee Burdette, Sr., 77, of Donnellson, Iowa, passed away at 9:36 p.m. Thursday, July 19, 2018 at his home in Donnellson. Friends were able to call after 12 noon Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Schmitz Funeral Home in Donnellson where the family received friends from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. A memorial service was held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 23, 2018 at Embury United Methodist Church in rural Donnellson. Burial was ...

October 24, 1943 - July 19, 2018 Ban Tang, 74, of New London, died Thursday, July 19, 2018 at his home. He was born October 24, 1943 in Vietnam, the son of Khon Tang and Hue Duong. Mr. Tang worked for 33 years as a stock handler and enjoyed working on cars and small engines and going to garage sales and auctions. He is survived by his wife, Han To of New London; one daughter, Yen (Hoang) Nguyen of Mt. ...

Rev. Paul Hughes, 92, of New London, formerly of Salem and Kansas City, passed away July 18, 2018 at Great River Hospice, West Burlington. He was born August 9, 1925, in Kansas City to Edward Paul and Lucille King Hughes. He married Frances Humphrey November 19, 1954. They had three children: Tim Hughes of McNeal, Ariz., Becky Ryan of Kansas City and Chris McCurdy of Tulsa, Okla. Frances passed in 2000. In ...

Paul D. "The Dude" Whipple, 66, of Burlington, died Saturday, July 14, 2018. Prugh~Thielen Funeral Home is caring for Paul and his family.

March 7, 1935 - July 17, 2018 Beverly L. Anders, 83, of Birmingham, Iowa, and formerly of Denmark, Burlington and Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at her residence. The funeral service for Mrs. Anders will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 20, 2018 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street. The Reverend Steven Rasmussen, Pastor, Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Keosauqua, will officiate. Burial ...

Pastor Paul Hughes, 92, of New London, died Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Great River Hospice, West Burlington. Services are pending at Elliott Chapel, New London.

Valera Eldora Logan, 79, of Des Moines, died of leukemia Friday, Nov. 29, 2002 at her home.      The funeral service was yesterday, Dec. 2, in the Laurel Hill Cemetery in Des Moines. A memorial has been established for the Hospice of Central Iowa. Hamilton's Funeral Home in Des Moines was in charge of arrangements.      Mrs. Logan was born July 30, 1923 in Putnam County, Mo., the daughter of Fern Crooks and Edgar

Lee B. "Tooley" Honts, 81, of Burlington, died Sunday, Dec. 1, 2002, at the Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.      The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Luke's United Church of Christ in Burlington, with the Rev. Vicki Engelmann officiating. Burial will follow in Aspen Grove Cemetery, with military rites conducted by VFW posts #10102 and #9162, American Legion post #52, and the

August 12, 1921 - July 12, 2018 E. Philip Crawford, age 96, died Thursday July 12, 2018 at the Van Vorhies Haus in Mt. Pleasant. The son of Elsa M. and Laura (Hewitt) Crawford, he was born August 12, 1921 at Olds. On November 16, 1945 he married Viola M. Neil at Mt. Union; she died January 5, 2010. He was a graduate of the Olds High School. He served in the Army during WWII stationed in Germany with the 305 ...

Autumn Biu Scheitlin, the infant daughter of Rodney and Tiara Bacaam Scheitlin of Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, Dec. 2, 2002 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.      She was born Nov. 27, 2002 at the University Of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.      Private family services will be held Saturday, Dec. 7 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Dr. Jerry Kelly of the First