Obituaries

Hazel Marie Miller Goldsmith, 90, a resident of Buckhannon, W. Va. for the past eleven years and formerly of Wayland and Fairfield, died Monday, Dec. 6, 1999, at her home.Funeral services will be Saturday, Dec. 11, at 1:30 p.m. at the Eicher Emmanuel Mennonite Church, north of Noble, with the Rev. Melvin Koehn officiating. Interment will be in the Eicher Cemetery. Family will receive friends from noon until time of

Rose Anna Sladek, 97, of Hills, died Saturday, Dec. 4, 1999, following a lengthy illness.

Anna Mae Smith, 92, Donnellson, died Monday, Dec. 6, 1999, at 7:30 a.m. at Van Buren County Hospital, Keosauqua, after a lengthy illness.A Christian Vigil service will be held on Thursday at 7 p.m. at Link Funeral Home, West Point. Funeral services will be Friday, Dec. 10, at 10 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Farmington with the Rev. David Wilkening officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, West

She is su?Helen Kerker Poltis died of leukemia Nov. 27, 1999, at her home in Jacksonville, Fla.She is survived by her daughter, Mary Justine Wills; one son, Pat Poltis; several grandchildren; and one sister, Ruth Douglas, Mt. Pleasant. Her husband preceded her in death.

Virginia L. Bombei, 82, of Harper, died Saturday, Dec. 4, 1999, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City following a brief illness.

Norbert Greiner Sr., 72, of Keota, died of cancer Sunday, Dec. 5, 1999, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.

Clara Ilene Daub, 76, of Sunrise Terrace Care Center in Winfield died at 8:50 p.m. Monday, Dec. 6, 1999, at the care center.The funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10, at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield with the Rev. Andrew Daub and the Rev. Robert Gates officiating. Burial wil be in Memorial Lawn Cemetery at Fairfield. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial

Edith Carrie Dickinson, 90, of Richland, died Friday, Dec. 3, 1999, at the Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield following a lengthy illness.

Birdie Marie Case of Mapleleaf Healthcare Center in Mt. Pleasant died at 4:05 a.m. Friday, Dec. 3, 1999.The funeral service was at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 6, at Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Charles Tweed officiating. Burial was in Forest Home Cemetery. Memorials can be made to the Congregational-Universalist Church in Mt. Pleasant.A complete obituary is printed in Monday's paper.

Orval Edgar Troyer, 87, died Sunday, Dec. 5, 1999, at the Pleasantview Home in Kalona following a brief illness.