Obituaries

Kendra Wyse was born on October 8, 1957 in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. She lived on the family farm between Olds and Wayland. After graduating from WACO Schools in 1976, she went to Omaha, Nebraska and graduated with a BA in English from the College of St. Mary in 1980 and then received her MA in English from Creighton University in 1986. She worked in Mt. Pleasant for 17 years with ADDS. After she was disabled she ...

Marlyn ?Hoddy? Lyle Allen was born February 28, 1924 in Wellman, Iowa, the son of Glenn Thomas and Emma Mae (Perrin) Allen. On October 17, 1946 he was united in marriage to Gayle Maxine Ulin in Rock Island, she died on December 1, 1984. On June 7, 1986 he was united in marriage to Jeanette Mundt in Winterset. Hoddy died on Monday, July 30, 2018 at his home in West Chester at the age of 94 years. Hoddy is ...

A celebration of life for Nelma R. McGuire, 86, of Wayland, will be held Saturday, August 4, 2018 at 2:30 PM at the Independent Bible Church in Wayland, with Pastor Robert Wolf officiating. Burial will follow at the Wayland Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1 ? 2:30 PM at the church. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established for Hospice Compassus. Nelma McGuire died Monday, July 30, 2018 at ...

Doug Shirley, age 69, of Nevada, Iowa, our colorful and caring friend, son, father, brother, and cousin, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 19, 2018.Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 4, 2018, at Ryan Funeral Home in Nevada. Burial with military honors will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 6, 2018, in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Adel. Online condolences may be expressed at ...

Pearl E. Petersen, 103, formerly of Keosauqua, died at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield.Arrangements are pending at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua.

Helen E. Harbison, 94, of Kirksville, Mo., and formerly of Richland, died Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at Kirksville Manor Care in Kirksville.Arrangements are pending at Gould Funeral Home Richland.

March 21, 1954 - July 22, 2018 Norton J. Gegner, 64, passed away at home on July 22, 2018. A celebration of life visitation will be held Thursday, July 26, 2018 at McLaren's Chapel in West Des Moines from 4-7 p.m.Norton was born March 21, 1954 in Washington, Iowa to W. Dale and Elizabeth (Stauffer) Gegner. He attended grade school in Brighton, Iowa, Junior High and High School in Washington, Iowa and then on ...

Lydia D. Johnson of Brighton Iowa, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Iowa City. A celebration of life will be 10:30 AM Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at the Faith Christian Outreach Church in Mt. Pleasant. Burial will follow at Cottonwood Cemetery near Wayland. Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM Tuesday at the church with family present from 5-7:00 PM. Beatty Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. A ...

Helen Ruth Durian Yoder died peacefully on July 23, 2018 at Parkview Manor Nursing Home where she has lived for two years. A celebration of her life will be Saturday, July 28, 2018 at 11 a.m. at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona, with burial to follow at the Joetown Cemetery where she'll be laid to rest by her beloved husband of 47 years, John Dayle. The family will greet friends from 10-11 a.m. at the ...

December 20, 1936 - July 13, 2018 Beverly Joy Walker, 81, of Springdale, Ark. went to be with the Lord July 13, 2018. She was born December 20, 1936 in Washington, Iowa, the daughter of the late Lyle C. and Sadie (Schnell) Wilson. She attended St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Springdale and St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Tontitown. Bev was a beloved member of the Northwest Arkansas community since 1974 and ...