Obituaries

Melissa A. Lanferman, 20, of Mt. Pleasant, died at 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, March 1, 2001, at Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke?s Hospital in Chicago.      The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 5, at the First Presbyterian Church of Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Jack Edmundson and Mr. Jason Goody officiating. Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. on Sunday, March 4, at Weir Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant with the

Kenneth "Kenny" P. Widmer, 62, of Forest Grove, Ore., died Feb. 12, 2001, at his home, following a lengthy illness.The body was cremated and the ashes will be scattered at sea. A celebration of live service was held Feb. 18, in Forest Grove, Ore.

Helen Drewer, 96, of New London, died Thursday, March 1, 2001, at the New London Nursing and Rehab Center. Services are pending at Elliott Chapel of New London.

E. Jean Woline, 94, of Mt. Pleasant, died on Monday, Oct. 12, 2015, at the Pleasant Manor Care Center.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015, at Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Mark Youngquist officiating. Burial will be in the Swedesburg Cemetery. The family will greet friends at the Parish Hall following the burial.Memorials has been established to ...

GARNER - Gerald Howell, 70, of Garner, died Thursday, March 1, 2001, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 3, at the United Presbyterian Church in Garner, with the Rev. Roger Kallem officiating. Burial will be in Cambria Cemetery near Crawfordsville. Visitation will begin one hour before the service at the church on Saturday. Cataldo

E. Jean Woline, 94, of Mt. Pleasant, died on Monday, Oct. 12, 2015, at the Pleasant Manor Care Center.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015, at Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, with Rev. Mark Youngquist officiating. Burial will be in the Swedesburg Cemetery. The family will greet friends at the Parish Hall following the burial.Memorials have been established to Swedesburg...

James Walter Ellison, 68, of Mediapolis, died on Monday, Aug. 17, 2015, at his home.A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 3 p.m., in the community room of the Mediapolis City Hall, located at 510 Main Street. On Sunday, Nov. 1, the Scouts will hold an open house in Ellison?s memory in Eastman Lodge, at Camp Eastman, from 1 to 5 p.m.Donations in Ellison?s memory may be made to the Camp Eastman ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - Doris M. Brown, 77, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2001, at her home, following a lengthy illness.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 5, at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Steve Peters officiating. A private family burial will be held. Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Stewart Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids.

Kenneth ?Kenny? P. Widmer, 62, of Forest Grove, Ore., died Feb. 12, 2001 at his home of pancreatic cancer.      A celebration of life service was held for family and friends Sunday, Feb. 18 at the Homestead Community Center in Forest Grove, Ore. According to his wishes, cremation ashes will be scattered at sea.

Melissa Lanferman, 20, of Mt. Pleasant, died at 1 a.m. Thursday, March 1, 2001, at Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke?s Hospital in Chicago. She was the daughter of John and Judy Lanferman of Rome. Funeral arrangements are pending at Weir Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant.