Obituaries

KALONA ? Susan H. (Miller) Yoder, 102, of rural Riverside, died Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, at her home.A funeral service will be held at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 11, at the Perry Hershberger home at 1120 Palm Avenue in Riverside, with Bishop Clayton Borntrager officiating. Burial will follow at the Peter Miller Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:30 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 9, and from 1:30 to 8 p.m., Wednesday at ...

KALONA ? Jean Kessel, 87, of Kalona, died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2016, in Parkview Manor in Wellman.Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 6, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wellman with the Rev. David Brownfield, Ph.D., officiating. Burial will be in the Wellman Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday at the Yoder-Powell Funeral Home in Kalona. A memorial fund has been established for ...

LIBERTY, Mo. ? Leota Mae ?Lee? (Fishburn) Wagenknecht, 86, of Liberty, Missouri, died Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, at Oak Pointe of Kearney, Missouri.A celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, Aug. 8, at Liberty United Methodist Church, 1001 Sunset Avenue, Liberty, Missouri. A visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Sunday at the church. Burial will be at Leavenworth National Cemetery on a date to be ...

COLUMBUS JUNCTION ? Marilyn Ramirez, 48, died Sunday, July 31, 2016, at her home in Conesville.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 6, at the Columbus Community Schools High School Gym. Burial will be in the Conesville Cemetery. Following the burial, a time of food and fellowship will be held at the Thirsty Camel, south of Conesville on Highway 70. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday at ...

Mildred R. Barker, 91, of Keosauqua, formerly of Fort Madison and Douds, died at 3:35 a.m. today, Wednesday, July 20, 2011, at Good Samaritan Society-Van Buren Hospice in Keosauqua.Arrangements are pending at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua.

COLUMBUS JUNCTION - Bonnie Dell Duncan, 69, of Columbus Junction, formerly of Muscatine, died Saturday, July 30, 2016, at her home.There will be no visitation or funeral service. The Stacy-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Columbus Junction is caring for her arrangements and her family.Mrs. Duncan was born Nov. 9, 1946, in Muscatine, the daughter of William and Pauline (Reichert) Webb.She was a ...

COLUMBUS JUNCTION ? Jack Swain, 76, of Columbus Junction, died Thursday, July 28, 2016, in Columbus Junction.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 2, at the Stacy-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Columbus Junction. Following services at the funeral home, a time of food and fellowship will be held at the Columbus Junction United Methodist Church. Following the luncheon, burial will be ...

WELLMAN ? Marcia Louise Potsander, 93, of West Chester, died Friday, July 29, 2016, at her home.Celebration of life service will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 2, at the Powell Funeral Home in Wellman with the Rev. Moody Colorado officiating. Burial will be in the Wellman Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home. A memorial fund has been established for Washington County ...

KALONA ? Eunice Miller Stutzman, 82, of rural Keota, died Saturday, July 30, 2016, at her home.Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 2, at the Salem Mennonite Church in rural Keota. Burial will be in the Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 to 8 p.m., Monday, Aug. 1, at the Yoder-Powell Funeral Home in Kalona, where the family will greet friends from 1 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.Mrs. Stutzman was ...

RIVERSIDE ? Eugene Carl Kallaus, 64, of Riverside, died Thursday, July 28, 2016, in the Palliative Care, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City due to complications of a short-term illness.Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 3, at the Sorden-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Riverside. Immediately following the visitation, military services will be held. Following ...