Obituaries

Dorothy Mae Brown, 96, formerly of Fairfield, died Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 in Keokuk.Arrangements are pending at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.

Robert Howard, 72 of Eldon, died at 5:14 p.m., Friday, Feb. 15, 2013 at Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.Arrangements are pending at Grace Funeral Care in Eldon.

Isabelle M. Johnson, 97, of Fairfield died Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013 at the Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.A funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Mark Haverland and the Rev. Nate Nims officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery.Visitation for family and friends is 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Behner Funeral Home.In lieu of flowers memorials may be made ...

Lois Jean Kaler Kehrl, 76 of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 14, 2013, in her home surrounded by loving friends. Lois was born to George and Katherine (DuBois) Kaler on March 19, 1936, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She married Robert Kehrl in 1959. They divorced in 1978. After receiving her degree in Music from the University of Michigan, she taught music and Great Books to elementary school ...

Dora Margaret McWhirter, age 86 of Birmingham, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at her home.A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Danny Cary and Reverend Phil Campbell officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.Visitation for family and friends will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, February 15, 2013 at Behner Funeral Home.Memor...

Bryan Steele, 33, of Fairfield died Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, in Brighton.Arrangements are pending at Grace Funeral Care in Eldon.

Wade Berlin Craff, 78, of Birmingham, died Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, at home.A graveside service is at 10 a.m. Saturday at Maple Hill Cemetery in Birmingham with the Rev. Larry Smith officiating.Family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Friday at Raymond Funeral Home in Birmingham.Memorials may be made to the Birmingham Fire Department or to the family.On line condolences may be sent to the family at www.raymo...

Dorothy May Snyder Weinhold, 92, of St. Ann, Mo., and formerly of Pagedale, Mo., died Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, at Creve Coeur, Mo.A graveside service was held Friday afternoon at Memorial Park Cemetery in Jennings, Mo., following visitation at Baumann Colonial Chapel in Overland, Mo.Memorials may be made to the St. Louis Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired.An online guest book is available at www.baumann...

Shirley P. Dingus, 85, of Fort Madison and formerly of Keosauqua, died at 9:20 a.m. Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, at Fort Madison Health Center.Arrangements are pending at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua.

David Boughton, 52 of Cantril, died at 6:22 p.m. Sunday at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.Arrangements are pending at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua.