Obituaries

Stephanie Alexa (Davison) Fletcher, 44, formerly of Wayland, died Saturday, April 9, 2016, in Florida.A celebration of life service will be held, Sunday, May 1, at Lake Darling Lodge in rural Brighton. Family will be present from 2 to 4 p.m., with a service at 4 p.m.Mrs. Fletcher was born March 14, 1972, in Iowa City.She was the daughter of Rollin and Laurie Davison of Wayland. She graduated from WACO High ...

MOUNT PLEASANT ? Alice Dennis, 94, of Mount Pleasant, formerly of the Washington and Coralville communities, died Monday, April 18, 2016, in Arbor Court.A visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Friday, April 22, at the Calvary Baptist Church in Mount Pleasant, where the family will greet friends. A celebration of life service will begin at 10:30 a.m., Friday at the church with the Rev. Mike Hess ...

MOUNT PLEASANT ? Alice Dennis, 94, of Mount Pleasant, formerly of the Washington and Coralville communities, died Monday, April 18, 2016, in Arbor Court.A visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Friday, April 22, at the Calvary Baptist Church in Mount Pleasant, where the family will greet friends. A celebration of life service will begin at 10:30 a.m., Friday at the church with the Rev. Mike Hess ...

Henry Junior ?Hank? Hochstetler, 86, of Bonita Springs, Florida, died Monday, April 11, 2016, in Bonita Springs.Funeral services have been set for 11 a.m., Saturday, April 23, at the Bethel Mennonite Church near Wayland. Burial will follow in the Bethel Mennonite Cemetery. The family asks donors to consider a memorial donation to the Iowa Mennonite School at 1421 54th Street S.W., Kalona, IA 52247; the YMCA of ...

MEEKER, Colo. ? Janet ?Jan? Marie (Smith) Meyer, 74, died Sunday, April 10, 2016, in Meeker, Colorado.Mrs. Meyer was born Oct. 31, 1941, in Bethany, Missouri, the daughter of Clifford and Ethel Smith. She married Richard L. Meyer on Jan. 20, 1962.She graduated from Cainsville (Missouri) High School in 1960. She was an avid reader and strong in academics, basketball, and music. Her college career was started at ...

WELLMAN ? Shirley Jean Knerr, 78, of Wellman, died Friday, April 15, 2016, at her home.A graveside service was held at 11:30 a.m., Monday, April 18, at the Wellman Cemetery. Visitation was from 9 to 11 a.m., Monday at the Powell Funeral Home in Wellman. A memorial fund has been established for Hospice of Washington County.Mrs. Knerr was born Oct. 24, 1937, the daughter of Ernest E. and Beatrice (Winters) ...

WELLMAN ? Shirley Knerr, 78, of Wellman, died Friday, April 15, 2016, at her home. Funeral services are pending at the Powell Funeral Home in Wellman.

Frank Onder, 64, died Monday, March 28, 2011.A memorial service will be at 12:30 p.m. Monday at Caldwell-Raddatz Funeral Home in Urbandale. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter.Survivors include his wife, Dixie; three children, Frankie Onder Jr., Troy Onder and wife Lisa and Arthur Onder; and seven grandchildren.

KALONA ? Viva Ayers, 95, of Washington, died Tuesday, April 12, 2016, in the United Presbyterian Home in Washington.A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, April 14, at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona with the Rev. Darryl Carr officiating. Following the services, burial will take place in the Sharon Hill Cemetery in Kalona, next to the grave sites of her parents. Visitation will be from 9 ...

WHAT CHEER ? Courtney Moore, 24, of What Cheer, died Thursday, April 7, 2016.Funeral services will begin at 10 a.m., Thursday, April 14, at the Holland-Coble Funeral Home in What Cheer. Burial will be in the McFarlan Cemetery at What Cheer. Visitation will begin at noon, Wednesday at the funeral home, with family present from 4 to 8 p.m. The family prefers that memorial contributions be made to the Courtney ...