Obituaries

Garry Wayne Seyb, Sr., 67, of Donnellson, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015.Friends may call after 1 p.m., Friday, April 3, 2015, at the Schmitz-Lynk Funeral Home in Donnellson. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. that evening at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, April 4 at the New Testament Christian Church in Keokuk, with Rev. Bill Hauser officiating. Burial will be ...

Joseph R. Nelson, 68, of Fontana, Calif., and formerly of Washington County, died Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2000, at the Permanente Medical Center in Fontana, Calif.Graveside services were held Wednesday, Sept. 6, at the Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, Calif.

Washington senior hitter Brooke Vittetoe had a career night, notching 10 kills and two blocks, lifting the Demon volleyball team to a workmanlike 15-7, 15-11, 15-7 victory over Keokuk in Southeast Conference action last night at the Washington High School gymnasium.      The Demons (4-4 overall, 2-1 in league action) play in the Mediapolis tournament Thursday and the Ottumwa tournament Saturday. WHS trails

KEOSAUQUA - Ronald G. "Zip" Hughes, 60, of Plano, Ill., died Monday, Sept. 18, 2000, at his home.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua. Burial will be in the Center Chapel Cemetery southeast of Keosauqua. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with family present from 5 to 8 p.m. Memorials may be directed to the Fox Valley Hospice in

David "Elwood" Kleese, 78, of Washington died Sept. 8, 2000, at the McCreedy Home, following a lengthy illness.      Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 12 at the United Presbyterian Church in Washington with the Rev. Ron McMenamin officiating. Burial will be in the Elm Grove Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Washington County, the American Diabetes Association or

COLUMBUS JUNCTION - Dorothy McConahay, 79, of Iowa City, formerly of the Winfield-Columbus Junction area, died Sept. 7, 2000, at the Iowa City Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.      Funeral services were held today at the Columbus Junction United Methodist Church. Burial was in the Columbus City Cemetery.

COLUMBUS JUNCTION - Dr. Margaret M. McElhinney, 76, of Tucson, Ariz., and formerly of Grandview, died Sept. 3, 2000, at her home, following a lengthy illness.      A memorial service will be held this evening at 7 p.m. at the Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction. Burial of the cremains will be in the Grandview Cemetery in Grandview. Memorial contributions may be made to Handmaker Hospice, P. O. Box 10390,

Ray L. Leitch, Sr., 82, of Danville, died Sunday, March 29, 2015, at his home in Danville.A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m., Friday, April 3, 2015, at Elliott Chapel, New London. Rev. Aimee Goldmeyer will officiate. According to his wishes, his body has been cremated and inurnment will be held at a later date. Visitation will begin after 9 a.m. Friday at the Chapel, with the family greeting friends from ...

LONE TREE - Kenneth George Lenz, 72, of Nichols, died Friday, Sept. 8, 2000, at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City, following an extended illness.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 10, at the Sorden-Lewis Funeral Home in Lone Tree, with the Rev. Ann Rouse officiating. Burial will be in the Lone Tree Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials may

Lonnie G. Evans, 53, of Sigourney, died Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2000, at University Hospitals in Iowa City, following a lengthy illness.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 8, at the Sigourney United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Vince Homan officiating. Burial of ashes will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, at Mt. Zion Cemetery near Martinsburg. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Holm