Obituaries

Judy Williams, 65, of Keota, died Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, at Washington County Hospital in Washington, Iowa.A celebration of life service will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Powell Funeral Home in Keota, with the Rev. Jim Bringman officiating. Burial will be at Holy Trinity Cemeteries - Ss. Peter and Paul Cemetery in rural Harper.Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.A memorial fund has been establish...

Keith Ralph Johnson age 86, formerly of Fairfield, passed away February 21, 2013 at home in Mesa, Arizona.According to his wishes the body has been cremated.??A memorial service will be held in Fairfield at a later date.Memorials can be made to the First Augustana Lutheran Church in Lockridge, Ia. Cards can be sent to 219 N. 88th St. Mesa Arizona 85207.Keith Ralph Johnson was born April 5, 1926 to Ralph Finley ...

Dorothy Mae Brown, 96, of Keokuk and formerly of the Packwood area died Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, at Lexington Square in Keokuk.The funeral is planned for 10:30 a.m. Friday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the Rev. John Abraham officiating. Burial will be at Packwood Cemetery.Open visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.A memorial fund has been established. Cards and memorials can ...

Mary F. Hackert, 86, of Richland died Monday, Feb. 18, 2013, at Maplewood Manor in Keota.A memorial service is set for 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Richland United Methodist Church in Richland, with the Rev. Carl Benge officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Reed Cemetery on the family farm.Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. Wednesday at the church, with the family present from 5-7 p.m. to greet friends and ...

Bryan A. Steele, 32 of Brighton, died Feb, 14, 2013 at home.A memorial service was today at Living Hope Bible Church in Eldon, with the Rev. Dave Albert officiating. Burial was at Eldon Cemetery in Eldon.A memorial is being established for the family.Grace Funeral Care in Eldon assisted the family with arrangements.Mr. Steele was born March 13, 1980 in Fairfield, the son of Joyce and Frank Mills.He married ...

Ross Wilson Anderson, 84, of Fairfield and formerly of Birmingham and Mount Pleasant, died Monday, Feb. 18, 2013 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Raymond Funeral Home in Birmingham with the Rev. Colton Clay and the Rev. Jason Mott officiating. Interment will be in Pittsburg Cemetery in Pittsburg, Iowa.Family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. ...

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 ...