Obituaries

Evelyn L. Nelson, 91, of Fairfield died Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012, at Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.A memorial service is at 11 a.m. Thursday at Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield with the Rev. Stacy Grau officiating. A private family interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield.The family will receive friends beginning at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home prior to the service.Memorials ...

Barbara Geer Kennedy, 88, of Duxbury, Mass., died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, in Boston.A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Family Parish in Duxbury.In lieu of flowers, donations may be given in Mrs. Geer Kennedy's name to Child Fund International, www.childfund.org.Mrs. Geer Kennedy was born April 1, 1924 in New York City. She married W. Montague Geer III. She married Mr. Kennedy in ...

William O. Foglesong, 90, of Keosauqua died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012, at his home.The funeral is set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Pedrick Funeral Home, Keosauqua, with the Rev. Dennis Hoffman officiating.Visitation will open at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with family present 5-7 p.m. Memorials to Keosauqua Senior Center may be left at the funeral home or mailed to the family at 1962 Libertyville Road, ...

Robert Leonard Roush, 85, of Keosauqua died at 4:40 p.m. Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, at Van Buren County Hospital in Keosauqua.An open house Celebration of Life will be 1-4 p.m. Sunday at The Bonaparte Inn. The body has been donated to University of Iowa Department of Anatomy. Burial of cremains will be in Center Chapel Cemetery at a later date.Memorials to Center Chapel United Methodist Church technology fund or ...

Sharon L. Pogemiller, 73, of Omaha, Neb., died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, at Bergon Mercy Hospital in Omaha.A memorial service is at 10 a.m. Monday at Roeder Mortuary Chapel in Omaha.A private family interment will be at a later date in Fairfield.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Pogemiller family, and left at or mailed to the funeral home, 2727 N. 108th St., Omaha, NE 68164Mrs. Pogemiller was ...

Eugene W. Kemp, 83, of Fairfield, died Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, at home.Arrangements are pending at Behner Funeral Home and Crematory.

Seiko ?Susie? Retherford, 88, of Mount Pleasant, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, at Pleasant Manor Care Center.A funeral is at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev. Mike Hess officiating. Interment will be at Fell Cemetery in Libertyville.Visitation is today until 7 p.m. at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, Mount Pleasant.In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established to Calvary Baptist ...

Darlene Felgar, age 82 of Fairfield, Iowa passed away December 19, 2012 at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield.Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Monday, December 24, 2012 at the First United Methodist Church, Fairfield, Iowa with Pastors Mark Haverland and Nate Nims officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.Visitation for family and friends will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, December 23, 2012 at the ...

Ruth E. Gesling, 90, of Fairfield died today, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at Parkview Care Center.Arrangements are pending at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.

BATAVIA, IA ? Marie E. Gorman, age 102 of Fairfield, formerly of Batavia, passed away at 8:00 AM, Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Sunnybrook Assisted Living Center in Fairfield.A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, December 22 at Grace Funeral Care in Batavia, with Pastor Greg Crawford officiating. Burial will be in Batavia Cemetery.Visitation with the family will be from 9:30 to 10:30 AM ...