Obituaries

Elizabeth J. Herr, 67, of Washington, died Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2001, from injuries suffered in a car accident in Washington.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2, at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction. Visitation with the family present will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oregon Township Cemetery in Ainsworth. A memorial has been established.

Ardell L. Kaska, 93, died at his rural Fairfield home on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016.A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 3100 W. Madison, in Fairfield, with Rev. Nick Adam officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery, in Fairfield, with military honors. Rosary will be recited at 4 p.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 1, at Raymond Funeral Home, in Fairfield, followed by ...

Myrtle Belle Carpenter, 78, Mt. Pleasant, died at 4:50 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 29, 2001, at Park Place Care Center.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1, at the First Baptist Church in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. David Plooster officiating. Burial will be in the Forest Home Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant. Visitation will be from noon to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 31 at Weir Funeral Home in Mt.

COLTON, Calif. - Wayne W. Weaver, 94, of San Bernardino, Calif., died Friday, Oct. 26, 2001, following a brief illness.      Graveside services were held today in Montecito Memorial Park in Colton, Calif. Bobbitt Memorial Chapel arranged the services.

PERRY - Thomas Henderson Trotter, 60, of Perry, and formerly of Ainsworth, died Friday, Oct. 19, 2001, in Geneva, Switzerland.Funeral services were held Saturday, Oct. 27, at Hastings Funeral Home in Perry, with the Rev. Linda Hughes officiating. Burial was in Oregon Township Cemetery in Ainsworth. Memorials may be directed to St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Perry or the Perry Public Library.

Dorson Harold Trueblood, 94, of Salem, died on Friday, Oct. 26, 2001, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics from injuries sustained in an automobile collision.      The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 31, at the Lincoln Street Baptist Church in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Ken Barlow, Jr., officiating. Visitation began at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 30, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt.

James Raymond Wolbers, 85, of Danville, died on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, at the Danville Care Center.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, Nov. 4, 2016, at Elliott Chapel, in New London. Rev. David Mixon will officiate. Military rites will be presented by the Henry County Honor Guard. Immediately following the service, a luncheon will be served at the chapel, followed by burial in Aspen Grove ...

David A. Larson, age 66, born in Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on Oct. 15, 2016, in Chandler, Arizona, with his family by his side.He is survived by his wife, Mary Graf Larson; daughter, Amanda; grandson, Ramon; sister, Joyce (Pat) Dennis; sister-in-law, Becky Larson; several cousins; and nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents, Osmond and Dorthy Larson; and his brother, Don Larson.He will ...

John W. Peterson, 62, of St. Charles, Mo., formerly of the Olds, Swedesburg and Burlington areas, died Thursday, October 25, 2001 at his home.      Funerals services were held this morning at the Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church. Burial was at the Swedesburg Cemetery. Memorials have been established at the Swedesburg Cemetery and at Hope Lutheran Church of St. Charles.

KALONA - Lois E. Kauffman, 57, of Kalona, and formerly of Iowa City, died Monday, Oct. 29, 2001, at Pleasantview Home in Kalona, following a lengthy illness.Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31, at East Union Mennonite Church in rural Kalona, with the Rev. Jay Miiller, the Rev. Noah Helmuth and the Rev. David L. Yoder officiating. Burial will be in East Union Cemetery in rural Kalona.