Obituaries

Larry N. Waller, 82, of rural Washington County, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015, in the United Presbyterian Home in Washington.The body has been cremated, and a private memorial service will be held at a later date.Mr. Waller was born Oct. 16, 1933, in rural Cooper County, Missouri, the son of A.F. and Norma (Irwin) Waller. He and his wife, Karen (Tevis) Waller, met in 1981 in Columbia, Missouri, and they ...

SEATTLE, Wash. ? William ?Bill? Edward Peiffer, 67, of Seattle, Washington, died Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, at his home of complications from cancer.A celebration of life is planned for Feb. 13 in Seattle.Mr. Peiffer was born Feb. 16, 1948, in Washington, the son of Leona and Emil Peiffer.He attended St. James School and Washington High School, then went to Mount Angel Monastery in Oregon. He moved to Seattle ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. ? Evelyn M. Hitchcock, 75, of Santa Monica, California, died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, in Montrose, California.Mrs. Hitchcock was born May 12, 1940, in Washington, the daughter of Carl Richard ?Pete? McCutchen Jr. and Elizabeth (Regan) McCutchen. She married Frederick ?Fritz? Hitchcock in 1960. The couple later divorced.She was raised in Washington. After graduating from Washington High ...

IOWA CITY ? Bette Jane Sherrill, 93, of Iowa City, died Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016, at her home.Mrs. Sherrill was born Oct. 28, 1922, in Washington, the daughter of Attorney Ted and Eva Mae Michels.She graduated from Washington High School in 1940; and she graduated from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, in violin and piano, and was a member of Delta Zeta Sorority. She taught music in the schools in ...

WELLMAN ? Nicholas ?Nick? Joseph Adam, 50, of Wellman, died Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, at his home.A funeral Mass was held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 23, at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church in Wellman with the Rev. David Brownfield, Ph.D., officiating. Burial was in the Wellman Cemetery. Visitation was from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday at the Powell Funeral Home in Wellman. A memorial fund has been established for his son, ...

WELLMAN ? Stanley Robert Barber, 91, formerly of Wellman, died Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, in Oaknoll Retirement Residence in Iowa City, where he had lived for the past nine years.Celebration of life service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Jan. 29, at Asbury United Methodist Church in Wellman with the Rev. Moody Colorado officiating. Burial will be in the Wellman Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m., ...

KALONA ? Lloyd Alphonse Duwa, 88, of Washington, died Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, in the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City.A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 26, at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Richmond with the Rev. David Brownfield, the Rev. Tom Doyle, and the Rev. Marty Goetz officiating. Burial will follow at the Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be ...

Eugene Emanuel, 87, of Chandler, Ariz., died Monday, Feb. 7, 2011.A memorial service will be Thursday in Gilbert, Ariz. Interment will be March 18 at Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Fort Huachuca in Sierra Vista, Ariz.Mr. Emanuel was born March 25, 1923, in Ottumwa, the son of Edd and Katie Steele Emanuel. He married Lois Havner in 1943.To see the full obituary, read the Feb. 11, 2011, printed

DONNELLSON ? Carol Ann March Laymon Rose, 73, of Donnellson, died Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, at her home.Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 27, at the Schmitz Funeral Home in Donnellson with the Rev. Paul Kinney officiating. Burial will be in the Crawfordsville Cemetery in Crawfordsville. Visitation with the family meeting friends will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service, Wednesday ...

KALONA ? Ronald William Rath, 70, of Washington, formerly of Riverside, died Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, in the Washington County Hospital in Washington.A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, Jan. 25, at the Shiloh Church in Kalona with the Rev. Chuck Rogness and the Rev. Ron Gaudreau officiating. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m., Sunday at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. A memorial fund ...