Obituaries

CEDAR RAPIDS - Denise G. Jones, 46, of Cedar Rapids, and formerly of Washington, died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2001, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, following a brief illness.A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, at Papich-Kuba Funeral Home East in Cedar Rapids, with the Rev. William Harnish officiating. A memorial fund has been established.

Roger M. Elliott, 62, of West Point, died on Friday, July 29, 2016, at Great River Medical Center, in West Burlington.Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016, in Harrisburg Baptist Church, north of Bonaparte, with Rev. Mark Caston and Rev. David Glavin officiating. Burial will be in Vale Cemetery east of the church. Visitation will open at 2 p.m., on Thursday, with family present from 5 ...

KEOTA - John Alexander "Alex" Greiner, 64, of Keota, died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2001, at University Hospitals in Iowa City, following a lengthy illness.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, at United Church of Faith in Keota, with the Rev. Melinda Chambers officiating. Burial will be in Keota Cemetery. Visitation continues through 8 p.m. this evening at Powell Funeral Home in Keota, where the

DAVENPORT - Former Iowa State Senator Edgar H. Holden, 87, of Davenport, died Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2001, at Crest Health Care Center in Davenport.      Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at Our Savior Presbyterian Church in rural LeClaire. Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire. Visitation continues through 8 p.m. this evening at Weerts Funeral Home in Davenport, and will also take place

MT. PLEASANT - Doyle Howard Pfeifer, 90, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2001, at Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant.      Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27, at in the chapel at Forest Home Cemetery with the Rev. Keith Haerer officiating. Burial will be in Forest Home Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Forest Home chapel. Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant is in

KALONA - Hilda Fisher, 80, of Kalona, died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2001, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, following a brief illness.      Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, at East Union Mennonite Church in rural Kalona, with the Rev Jay Miller and the Rev. Noah Helmuth officiating. Burial will be in East Union Cemetery. Visitation begins at 9 a.m Saturday at Yoder-Powell Funeral Home in Kalona,

Mildred L. Gardner, 94, of Mt. Pleasant, died at 3:55 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2001, at the Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield.      The funeral service will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 25, at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield with the Rev. Kiboko I. Kiboko officiating. Visitation with the family present will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 24, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Hillcrest

Richard I. Stortz, 67, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of Germanville, died on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at Park Place Elder Living Center, in Mt. Pleasant.According to his wishes, cremation has been accorded and a memorial service will be held on Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, at 10 a.m., at Hope Lutheran Church, in rural Germanville, with Rev. Ryan Dexter officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.A memorial ...

Evelyn L. Augsburger, 67, of Mt. Pleasant, died Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2001, at the Mapleleaf Health Care Center.      The funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 25 at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Edward Peterson officiating. Burial will be in the Aspen Grove Cemetery. Visitation will begin after noon Friday, Aug. 27 at the funeral home with family present from 6:30 to 8 p.m. A memorial

WAYLAND - Lester Roth, 86, of Hesston, Kan., and formerly of Wayland, died Sunday, Aug. 19, 2001, in Hesston, Kan.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 23, at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church, with the Rev. Roger Farmer officiating. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the church, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Burial will be in Sugar Creek Cemetery. Beatty Funeral