Obituaries

Carl E. Glassford, 78, of Fort Madison and formerly of Mt. Pleasant, died at 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2000, at the Veterans? Administration Hospital in Iowa City.      The funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 16, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Kiboko I. Kiboko officiating. Visitation will be from 1 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 15, at the Beatty Funeral Home. There will be no

Billy Udell Kellogg, 77, of rural Morning Sun, died Thursday morning, October 12, 2000, at his home.      The funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 16, at Morning Sun United Methodist Church with the Rev. Harlan Winter officiating. Burial will follow at Winfield-Scott Township Cemetery with graveside military rites. Visitation will be 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15, at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Morning Sun

COLUMBUS JUNCTION - August "Gus" Ackerman, 89, of Columbus Junction, died Monday, Oct. 2, 2000, at the Colonial Manor Care Center in Columbus Junction.The body has been cremated. There will be no visitation. Memorial services will be held at Solid Rock Baptist Church in Wapello.

Patricia N. Cox, 70, of Burlington, died at 6:25 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2000, at Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport.      The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 13, at Lunning Chapel in Burlington with the Rev. Trevor Davis officiating. Visitation will be after noon Thursday, Oct. 12, at Lunning Chapel with the family present from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery of

Neoma Calhoun, 70, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of Lockridge, died at 10:46 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2000, at the Henry County Health Center.      The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Jim Hughes officiating. Visitation will be noon to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 13, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. There will be no family visitation.

Janet P. Getta, 44, of Marion, died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2000, in her home. Private memorial services will be conducted at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the Hospice of Mercy or the family.

Betty L. Mertens, 78, of 301 North Main, Mt. Pleasant, died at 1:25 p.m. on Monday, October 9, 2000 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following complications from heart surgery.      Visitation began at noon today at Weir Funeral Home, Mt. Pleasant.      A Rosary was recited by the Parish of St. Alphonsus at 3 p.m. today and a prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. tonight at Weir Funeral Home.      The family will

Leone Tellin, 91, of Aurora, Ill., died Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2000, at Elmwood Nursing Home in Aurora, Ill., following a brief illness.Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 13, at the McKeon Dunn Funeral Home in Oswego, Ill. Her body will be cremated and the cremains will be inurned at Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington with graveside rites at a later date.

KIRKSVILLE, Mo.- John Lester Canny, 71, of Kirksville, Mo., died suddenly Sunday, Oct. 8, 2000, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Mo.Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11, at the Travis-Noe Funeral Home in Kirksville, Mo., with Gary Cunningham officiating. Burial will be in the Ottumwa Cemetery at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Visitation will continue through 8 p.m. tonight at the

IOWA CITY - Lucille A. Godwin, 88, of Iowa City, died Monday, Oct. 9, 2000, at Greenwood Manor, following a brief illness.A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Iowa City, with the Rev. James Vrba officiating. Burial will be in the Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service in Iowa