Obituaries

Ferne L. Davis, 90, of Davenport and formerly of the Washington and Ainsworth areas, died Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2000, at the Genesis East Hospital in Davenport.      The funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 31, at the Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction. Visitation will be from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 30, at the funeral home. Burial will be inthe Cambrian Cemetery. A memorial has been established

COLUMBUS JUNCTION - Ferne L. Davis, 90, of Davenport, and formerly of the Washington and Ainsworth areas, died Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2000, at the Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 31, 2000, at the Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction. Burial will be in the Cambrian Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 30, at the funeral home. A

RIVERSIDE - Everett L. Slaughter, 84, of Riverside, died Monday, Jan. 1, 2001, at the Washington Care Center in Washington following a lengthy illness.      Graveside services with military rites by the Riverside VFW Post #1259 will be held Thursday, Jan. 4, at 11 a.m. at Memory Garden Cemetery in Iowa City. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at the Sorden-Lewis Funeral Home in Riverside. Memorial

RIVERSIDE - Paul Libenguth, 87, of Riverside died Monday, Dec. 25, 2000, at Pleasantview Home in Kalona, following a lengthy illness.      Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 30, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Riverside with the Rev. Mark Swanson officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.      Visitation is scheduled for Friday, from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the Sorden-Lewis Funeral

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. - Elizabeth Anne Eberly died Friday, Dec. 22, 2000, at the Medical Center of Aurora, Colo., where she was born that day.Funeral services were held Tuesday, Dec. 26, at the Little Log Church in Palmer Lake, Colo, with the Rev. Chris Taylor officiating. Private burial is planned in Monument Cemetery in Monument, Colo.

Ruth M. Hudson, 86, of Mt. Pleasant, died at 7:05 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2000, in the Good Samaritan Center of Keosauqua.      The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 29, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Harold Dorsey officiating. Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 28, at the funeral home. There will be no family visitation. Memorials may be made to the

KALONA -       Alta Keiser, 98, of Kalona, died Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2000, at her son's home in Cedar Falls, following a lengthy illness.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 29, at the Kalona Mennonite Church, with the Rev. Scott Swartzendruber and the Rev. Mick Murray officiating. Burial will be in Sharon Hill Cemetery prior to the funeral service, at 9:15 a.m. Visitation will be Thursday, from 7

Elizabeth Stephens, 90, of Tucson, Ariz., and formerly of Mt. Pleasant and Wayland, died Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2000, in the Desert Life Care Center of Tucson.      The funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Wayland. Visitation will be 1 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28, at the funeral home with the family present one hour before the service. Burial will be in the Finley Cemetery.

Ronald K. Phillips, 63, of Eldon, died Dec. 22, 2000, at Henry County Health Center.      The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 27, at the Kremer Funeral Home in Eldon with the Rev. David Albert officiating. Visitation began at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 26, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m. Burial will be in the Eldon Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Eldon Fire and Rescue Unit or the Eldon

Leslie A. Hannan Lorber, 43, of Marengo and formerly of Eldora, died Saturday, Dec. 23, 2000, from natural causes while under hospice care at her home.      The funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2000, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Eldora, with Father Rick Dagit officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary?s Catholic Cemetery in Eldora. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 26, at