Obituaries

KALONA ? Ida M. (Miller) Mullet, 91, of Kalona, died Monday, Nov. 7, 2016, in Mercy Hospital Hospice in Iowa City.Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 10, at the Fairview Conservative Mennonite Church in rural Kalona with the Rev. Conrad Hertzler, the Rev. Perry L. Miller and the Rev. John Hershberger officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 ...

COLUMBUS JUNCTION ? Daryl DeWayne Bixby, 59, of Columbus Junction, died Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016, at his home.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 9, at the Stacy-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Columbus Junction. Immediately following the funeral services at the funeral home, a time of food and fellowship will be held at the Pleasant Grove Community Church of God. Visitation ...

KALONA ? Levi M. Miller, 90, of Kalona, died Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, in the Pleasantview Home in Kalona.Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 9, at the Sharon Bethel Church in rural Kalona. Burial will be in the Sharon Bethel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 and 6 to 9 p.m., Tuesday at the church. A memorial fund has been established for Iowa City Hospice, Sharon Bethel Church and Pleasantvie...

SIGOURNEY ? Rosemary Gertrude Wehr, 96, of Sigourney, died Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, in the Manor House in Sigourney.Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 9, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Sigourney. Visitation will be from 9 until 10:30 a.m., Wednesday at the church. Burial will be at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Sigourney. A memorial fund has been established. The Holm Funeral Home in Sigourney ...

BLOOMINGTON ? James ?Jim? Lewis, 65, of Bloomington, passed away at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois.His memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at Eastview Christian Church in Normal, Illinois with Rev. Mark Warren officiating. Visitation will be from 5-8:00 p.m. on Friday at Kibler-Brady-Ruestman Memorial Home in Bloomington.Memoria...

Neal Stafford, 51, of Crawfordsville, died Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in the Washington County Hospital in Washington following a sudden illness.His body has been cremated, and there will be no services. Memorial donations will be used for his children. The Beatty Funeral Home in Washington is assisting the family.Mr. Stafford was born Aug. 15, 1965, in Los Angeles, California, the son of Rex C. and JoAnn (Wagstaff)...

KINGMAN, Ariz. ? David Ray Dunbar, 82, of Kingman, Arizona, formerly of Rubio, died Friday, Oct. 28, 2016, at his home.A memorial will be planned at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to the Richland Public Library in Richland.Mr. Dunbar was born Sept. 17, 1934, in Washington County, the son of Cloyce and Mabel (Telford) Dunbar. He was the eldest of nine children.He was a Korean War veteran.Surviving...

LONE TREE ? Marion Benson Eden, 90, of Hills, died Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016, in the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.His body has been deeded to the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at the University of Iowa.A memorial service will be held at noon, Sunday, Nov. 20, with a celebration of his life to follow. Both events will be held at the Lone Tree American Legion. Memorial gifts may ...

KALONA ? David D.Y. Schwartz, 51, of Kalona, died Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016, in the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City from injuries suffered in a bicycle accident on Oct. 19, 2016.Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 2, at the Paul Hochstedler residence at 5679 Highway 1 S.W. in rural Kalona, with the Rev. Perry Miller officiating. Burial will be in the Fairview Cemetery. ...

FAIRFIELD ? Ardell L. Kaska, 93, of rural Fairfield, died Friday, Oct. 28, 2016, at his home.A funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 2, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 3100 W. Madison in Fairfield, with the Rev. Nick Adam officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield with military honors. Rosary will be recited at 4 p.m., Tuesday at Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield, followed by ...