Obituaries

Melvin Kleemeyer, 84, of Brighton, died Saturday, Nov. 27, 1999, at the Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield following a brief illness.

Celia Podaril, 69, of Columbus Junction, died Thursday, 25, 1999.

Paul Widmer, 89, of Wayland, died Tuesday Nov. 23, 1999, at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant.

Douglas C. Arbogast, 42, of Washington, died Thursday, Nov. 25, 1999, at the Washington County Hospital and Clinics in Washington following a sudden illness.

Duane E. Yoder, 75, of Kalona, died Wednesday, 24, 1999, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following a brief illness.

Kay M. Hyde, 81, of Washington, died Thursday, Nov. 25, 1999, at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington, following a brief illness.

Paul Widmer, 89, of the Parkview Home in Wayland, died at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, at Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant.The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 28, at Wayland Mennonite Church with the Rev. Steve Good officiating. Burial will be in North Hill Cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon Saturday at Beatty Funeral Home in Wayland with family present from 6 to 8 p.m. Memorials can be

Genevieve K. Klesener, 82, of Fort Madison Health Center, formerly of St. Paul, died at 5:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 25, 1999, at the care center.The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 29, at St. James Catholic Church in St. Paul with the Rev. Dennis Hoffman officiating. Burial will be in St. James Cemetery at St. Paul. Visitation begins after noon Sunday at Link Funeral Home in West Point. A rosary will

Clarence J.P. Henry, 93, of Richmond, Va., died Monday, Nov. 22, 1999.

Barbara Rickman, 46, of Washington, died Monday, Nov. 22, 1999, following a sudden illness.