Obituaries

Elwyn Hirschy, 80, of New London, died Monday morning, July 1, 2002, in the University Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.      The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3 at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church, located south of Wayland on W55. Burial will be in the Green Mound Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today, and from noon until the service on Wednesday with the family present from 6

Ray Lee Beaman, 55, of Winfield, formerly of West Burlington, died in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.      The celebration of eternal life was at 10 a.m. today, July 2 at Harmony Bible Church near Danville, with the Revs. Mike Meyer and Leonard Schantz officiating. Burial was in the Winfield-Scott Cemetery at 2 p.m. today. Memorials have been established to the Harmony Bible Church and to the Old Threshers Theatre Museum.

Dale D. Earll, 86, of Washington, died Saturday, June 29, 2002, at Washington County Hospital, following a sudden illness.      Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 3, 2002, at First Christian Church in Washington, with the Rev. Richard Boyd officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation begins at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington, where

MT. PLEASANT - Elwyn Hirschy, 80, of New London, died Monday, July 1, 2002, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.      Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church south of Wayland. Burial will be in Green Mound Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the church, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. this evening. Visitation

Harold A. Haifley, 86, of Washington, died Saturday, June 29, 2002, at Washington Care Center.      Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington, with the Rev. Brian Gentz officiating. Burial with full military honors will be in Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation continues though 8 p.m. this evening at Beatty Funeral Home in Washington, where the family will receive

KALONA - Mary Kate Yoder, 88, of Wellman, died Thursday, June 27, 2002, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, following a brief illness.      Funeral services were held today at West Union Mennonite Church in rural Parnell, with the Rev. David Boshart officiating. Burial was prior to the service in West Union Cemetery. Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona was in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be directed to West Union

RICHLAND - Helen L. Pepper, 89, of Washington, and formerly of Richland, died suddenly, Saturday June 29, 2002, at the McCreedy Home in Washington.      Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday July 3, at Mother Cabrini Catholic Church in Richland, with Rev. Charles J. Fladung officiating. Burial will be in Richland Friends Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Gould Funeral Home

Rosetta Marie McKenzie Vorhies-Brooks died July 9, 2017 at a hospice house in Bethany, Okla.Rosetta was born on June 30, 1942 to Frank and June McKenzie.She is survived by Gail Lunde of Bethany, Okla.; Terry Vorhies of Georgia; Chris Vorhies of Texas; sisters Marvyl (Harlan) Croff of Brighton, Iowa, and Haz (Randy) Ross of Burlington, Iowa; Floyd (Jane) McKenzie of Blue Grass, Iowa, and Scott and Shiela ...

Burge J. Hammond, 75, of Washington, died Tuesday, June 25, 2002, at his home, following a lengthy illness.      Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 28, at Faith Baptist Church in Washington, with the Rev. Elwin Colson officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation begins at noon on Thursday at Beatty Funeral Home in Washington, where the family will receive

ROSWELL, Ga. - James Rae Wilson Jr., 73, of Norcross, Ga., and formerly of Washington, died Monday, June 24, 2002, following a brief illness.      A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 29, at First Christian Church in Albia. Memorials may be directed to the American Diabetes Association.