Obituaries

Judy Ann Uitermarkt, 57, of Des Moines, died of a stroke on Dec. 8, 2001, at Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Des Moines.      The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12 at the Calvary Reformed Church in Des Moines. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens in Des Moines. Visitation with family present will be from 6 to 8 p.m. at Southtown Funeral Home in Des Moines. A memorial has been established to the

Mary Darlene Mortimer, 71, of Iowa City, formerly of Keokuk, died Friday afternoon, Dec. 7, 2001, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.      The graveside service will be at 3 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 10 at Buena Vista Cemetery in rural Keokuk. There will be no visitation. A memorial has been established for the family. DeJong?s Funeral Home in Keokuk is in charge of arrangements.

Doris Ann Humble, 80, of Keosauqua, died on Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at her home.Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, at Pedrick Funeral Home, in Keosauqua, with Dr. Don Miller officiating. Burial will be in Fellows Cemetery, in Keosauqua. Visitation will be open from 3 to 7 p.m., on Thursday, at the funeral home.Memorials to HCI Hospice may be left at the funeral home or mailed to ...

DOUDS - Christine DiAnn Coleman, 40, of Clovis, N.M., died Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2001, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas.      Funeral services were held today at Pedrick Funeral Home in Douds, with the Rev. Richard Friend officiating. Burial was in Bethlehem Cemetery in rural Floris. Memorials have been established for the American Heart Association or the Lupus Foundation.

LONE TREE - Dora E. Petru, 101, of Lone Tree, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2001, at Lone Tree Health Center in Lone Tree, following a lengthy illness.      Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, at Sorden-Lewis Funeral Home in Lone Tree, with the Rev. Ann Rouse officiating. Burial will be in Lone Tree Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. A memorial fund has been

MT. PLEASANT - Freda May Green Barr, 97, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2001, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, following a brief illness.      Funeral services were held Sunday in Mt. Pleasant. Burial will be in Loveland Burial Park Cemetery in Loveland, Colo. Memorials have been established for the Mt. Pleasant Public Library or the First United Methodist Church.

Thomas Orville McMurren, 66, of Gilbert, Ariz., formerly of Mt. Pleasant, died suddenly on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2001, at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 11 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Dennis Kuhns officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasant Point Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday, Dec. 10 at the funeral home beginning at

Marilyn E. Lanferman, 74, of Rome, died on Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, at the Henry County Health Center, in Mt. Pleasant.Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at 2 p.m., at the Rome Baptist Church, with Rev. Earl Swigart officiating. Burial will follow the service in the Grant Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 7 p.m., on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at the Murphy Funeral Home, in Mt. Pleasant.Memo...

Julie M. (Owings) Burdette, 48, of Donnellson, and formerly of Carthage, Ill., died on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016, at her home.Friends may call after 1 p.m., on Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at the Schmitz Funeral Home, in Donnellson, where the family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m., that evening. A parish rosary will be recited at 7 p.m., at the funeral home. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 ...

James E. DePriest, Sr., 96, of Mt. Pleasant, died on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016, at Sunnybrook Assisted Living, in Mt. Pleasant.A Celebration of Life for DePriest will be held at 7 p.m., on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at the First Presbyterian Church, located at 902 South Walnut St., in Mt. Pleasant. Rev. Trey Hegar will officiate. The Henry County Honor Guard will perform a military presentation. The family will greet ...