Obituaries

Freddie Lee Noble, 54, of New London and formerly of Burlington, died Monday evening, Oct. 2, 2000, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.      The funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, at the Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home in Wapello. Visitation will be after noon on Wednesday, Oct. 4, with the family present from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Burial will be in the Wapello Cemetery. A memorial has been

Paul C. Harms, 87, of Swedesburg, died Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2000, at Sunrise Terrace Care Center in Winfield.      The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 6, at the Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church with the Rev. Philip Borleske officiating. Visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, at the Honts Funeral Home in Winfield. There will be no family visitation. Burial will be in the Swedesburg

JoAnn A. Erlenbush, 69, of Johnston, died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000, at the Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, following a lengthy illness.Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Memorials may be directed to the Bishop Drumm Retirement Center.

James H. "Jim" Merschman, 80, of West Point, died Tuesday April 7, 2015, at the West Point Care Center.Funeral services are pending at the Schmitz-Lynk Funeral Home in West Point.

Roger B. Messer, 61, of Mt. Pleasant, died at 10:05 a.m. Friday, Sept. 29, 2000, at the Henry County Care Facility. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Weir Funeral Home.

Andrew B. Wellman, 81, of West Point, died 8:13 a.m. Friday, Sept. 29, 2000, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.      The funeral service was 10:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 2, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in West Point with the Rev. David Wilkening officiating. Visitation was after 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, at the Link Funeral Home in West Point. The rosary was recited at 3 p.m. Sunday and the Christian vigil

Roger B. Messer, 61, of Mt. Pleasant, died at 10:05 a.m. Friday, Sept. 29, 2000, at the Henry County Care Facility.      The funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, at Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev. David Tebbenkamp officiating. Visitation began at noon on Monday, Oct. 2, at Weir Funeral Home. There will be no family visitation. Burial will full military honors will by VFW Post #2561 and American

David J. Gehringer, 70, died at 1:55 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000, at Great River Medical Center.      The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church of West Burlington with Fr. Gerald Stouvenel officiating. Visitation will be after noon Tuesday, Oct. 3, with the family present and a Christian wake service from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery. A memorial to

Cleola G. Riley, 78, of Mt. Pleasant, died at 8:50 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, 2000, at Park Place Care Center in Mt. Pleasant.      The funeral will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, at Weir Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at Weir Funeral Home with the family present from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. A memorial has been established to Hope Haven.      Mrs. Riley

Michael Stephen Peiffer, 49, died Thursday morning, Sept. 28, 2000, at West Point.      The funeral service was 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 2, at the Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield with the Revs. Jane Rymut and Ed Newman officiating. Family visitation was 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, at the Behner Funeral Home. Burial was in Lockridge Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Lockridge Emergency Response.      Mr. Peiffer was