Obituaries

Richard Lee Simmons, Jr., 53, of Monmouth, Ill. and formerly of the Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, area, died Sunday, January 14, 2018 at the OSF/St. Francis Hospital in Peoria, Ill. A celebration of life will be held from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Friday, January 19, 2018 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. Online condolences may be directed to www.kimzeyfuneralhome.com.

MT. PLEASANT - Michael D. Klopfenstein, 59, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2002 at the Henry County Health Center.      Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30, at Wayland Mennonite Church, with the Rev. Philip Borleske officiating. A family burial service, with full military rites, will be held on Friday prior to the memorial service. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. Thursday at

Lillian Pearl Hartman, 78, of Washington, died Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2002, at McCreedy Home in Washington, following a lengthy illness.      Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, at St. James Catholic Church, with the Rev. Dennis Martin officiating. Burial will be in Sandy Hook Cemetery in Brighton. Visitation begins at 9 a.m. Friday at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington, where the family will

Stella Belle Gardner Miller, 71, formerly of Ainsworth, died July 23, 2002, following a lengthy illness.      She was buried in Hermitage, Tenn., July 29.

Harold E. Kueneman, 93, of Washington, died Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2002, at Washington County Hospital, following a lengthy illness.      Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at St. Mary's Assumption Catholic Church in Riverside, with the Rev. Dennis Martin and the Rev. Nick Adams officiating. Burial will be in St. Vincent's Cemetery in Riverside. Visitation began at 2 p.m. today at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in

Cora Garrett, 90, of Oakland, Calif., and formerly of Washington, died Friday, Aug. 16, 2002, in Oakland, Calif.      There were no funeral services.

Jeffrey William McKinnon, 73, of New London, died Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Great River Klein Center, West Burlington. Services are pending at Elliott Chapel, New London.

Mary Rita Marie, 89, of Washington died Sunday, Aug. 25, 2002, at her daughter's home in South English following a lengthy illness.      A funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27, at St. James Catholic Church in Washington, with the Rev. Dennis Martin officiating. Burial will be in the Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation began at noon today at Beatty Funeral Home in Washington, where the family will

Eileen Wilson, 80, of Washington, died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2002, at Halcyon House in Washington, following a brief illness.      Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington, with the Rev. Brett Best officiating. Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation begins at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.

WELLMAN - Mary Susan Gibson, 87, of Wellman, died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2002, at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City, following a brief illness.      Funeral services were held today at English River Church of the Brethren near South English, with the Rev. Marilyn Coffman officiating. Burial was in Brethren Cemetery. A general memorial fund has been established. Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service in