Obituaries

Mary Patt (Abbott) Balk, 88, of Washington died Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, in Halcyon House in Washington.A celebration of life will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. A time of visitation with the family will be held from 2 to 3 p.m., Oct. 29 at the funeral home. A memorial fund has been established for the Washington Public Library and the Washington YMCA.Mrs. Balk ...

KALONA ? Leola Ferne (Hershberger) White, 92, of Kalona, died Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016, in the Pleasantview Home in Kalona.A celebration of life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 12, at the East Union Mennonite Church with the Rev. Joel Beachy officiating. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m., Tuesday at the church. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona is assisting the family with the arrangements....

KALONA ? Helen Joan Heusinkveld, 86, of Kalona, died Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, in the Pleasantview Home in Kalona.A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 8, at the First Mennonite Church in Iowa City, where the family will greet friends from 10 a.m. until service time. The Rev. Jim Grossnickle-Batterton and C0haplains John King and Dianne Brenneman will officiate. A graveside service will be ...

Walter ?Bill? William Regnier Jr., age 54, of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at his home.A Celebration of Life will be held at The Walton Club on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. The body has been cremated.Memorials may be made to The Walton Club or The Trojan Booster Club. Cards and memorials can be sent to 805 S. 5th St. Fairfield, Iowa 52556.Bill was born on February 10, 1957 in ...

KEOSAUQUA ? Gary M. Carlson, 59, of Mount Zion, died Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, at his home.Visitation will begin at 3 p.m., Monday, Oct. 10, at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua with family present from 5 to 7 p.m., with tributes by the family at 6:30 p.m. Cremation will follow the visitation. Private disposition of the cremains will be at a later date. Memorial gifts to the family to help with final expenses may ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio ? Joyce Brewer Collins, of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, died Monday, Sept. 26, 2016, of Alzheimer?s disease and its complications.A memorial service will take place on Saturday, Nov. 5, at The Church of the Covenant, at 11205 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106. Memorial donors are asked to please consider sending a gift to the church.Mrs. Collins was born in 1936 in Washington, the daughter of Jay ...

Carol Louise Pilcher, 81, of Washington, died Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016.A family visitation will be hosted from 6 to 8:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 21, at the home of Julie and Jerrold Gilmere, at 742 South Avenue B in Washington.The memorial service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 22, at the Washington United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ben Blanchard officiating, and coffee and cookies following in the ...

Raymond ?Bud? Miller, 75, of rural Oxford, died Monday, Aug. 1, 2011, at home.A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Oxford, with the Rev. Edmond Dunn officiating. Burial, with military honors, will be at Mount Calvary Cemetery near Oxford.Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. Thursday at the church, where a parish vigil service will begin at 6 p.m.In lieu of flowers, memorials ...

RIVERSIDE ? Marilyn J. Eagle, 83, of Riverside, died Monday, Oct. 3, 2016, at her home.Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, Oct. 7, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Riverside. Burial will be in the Mount Olivet Cemetery. Following the committal services, a time of food and fellowship will be held at St. Mary?s Parish Center. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday at the Sorden-Lewis Home for ...

BLOOMFIELD ? Charles ?Chuck? Moore, 72, of Washington, and former resident of Pulaski, died Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, in the Ottumwa Hospice House.Visitation will begin at 9 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 9, at the Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield, with the family present to greet friends from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Pulaski Cemetery in Pulaski. A memorial has been established to the Davis County Education ...