Obituaries

Johnathon Allen Schadt, 38, of Des Moines, formerly of Brighton, died Monday December 7, 2015, as the result of a traffic accident near Rochester, MN. He was born December 30, 1976, in Davenport to Rodney and Stephany Chuck Schadt. Johnathon grew up in Brighton and graduated from Washington High School in 1995. During his high school years he was highly involved in FFA, serving as an officer, and worked at the ...

Richard Ballard, 69, of Coralville passed away on November 25, 2015 from complications of pneumonia.His family includes his wife, Cindy; sons, Will and his wife, Ashley and their children, Ellie and Liam, and Erik and his wife, Kelli and their son, Rohan. They would like to invite you to a Celebration of Richard?s Life on Friday, December 4th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm at the Terry Trueblood center in Iowa City. Please ...

KALONA ? Gloria Ann Bontrager, 63, of Iowa City, died Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, after a 1 ½-year battle with breast cancer.A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Dec. 11, at the First Mennonite Church in Iowa City. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m., Thursday at the church. A memorial fund has been established for First Mennonite Church kitchen and Iowa City Hospice. The Yoder-Powell Funeral Home in ...

WELLMAN ? Harriet Louise Eyestone, 97, of Washington, formerly of Wellman, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015, in the McCreedy Home in Washington.A celebration of life service was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 5, at Asbury United Methodist Church in Wellman with the Rev. Moody Colorado officiating. Burial was at Grace Hill Cemetery in rural West Chester. Visitation was from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday at Powell Funeral Home ...

Roger Brent Hospers, 68, died December 21, 2010 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.He was born March 3, 1942 in Iowa City to Roger and Irene Shirlaw Hospers. He graduated from City High School in Iowa City. He attended college at the University of Iowa in Iowa City.Brent married Colee Coop on December 21, 1963 at the Antioch Church, north of Fairfield.The body has been cremated. A

RIVERSIDE ? Elmer Vernon Schneider, 84, of Riverside, died Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, in Atrium Village in Hills.A funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 1, at the St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Riverside with the Rev. Dr. David Brownfield officiating. Burial will be in the Mount Olivet Cemetery with military honors provided by the Riverside VFW Post 6414. Following committal services at the cemetery, a time ...

KALONA ? Mary Kathryn Leedy, 54, of Kalona, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.Celebration of life services will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Dec. 7, at the Shiloh Church in rural Kalona. Visitation will be from 1 until 4 p.m., Sunday at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. Burial will be in the Nutmeg Cemetery in rural Kalona. A memorial fund for the family ...

Carol Lea Rutt, 75, of Iowa City, passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 26th, 2015. A gathering of family and friends to celebrate Carol?s life will be held from 4-7 pm on Tuesday, December 1st, 2015 at Lensing Funeral Home, 605 Kirkwood Avenue, Iowa City. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to The American Heart Association or to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.Carol was born ...

John M. Lloyd, Jr., 86, passed away at his home in Winter Haven, Florida on October 29, 2015.John chose to donate his body to medical science. A graveside service will be held at Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington at a later date. Online condolences may be sent for John?s family through the web at www.jonesfh.com.John was born September 21, 1929 in Washington, Iowa, the son of Dr. J. M. and Gladys (James) Lloyd. ...

KALONA ? Edith Cleola Gnagey Ropp, 89, of Kalona, died Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, in Bickford Assisted Living in Iowa City.A celebration of life service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 2, at West Union Mennonite Church in rural Parnell with the Rev. Corey Miller officiating. Burial will be in the West Union Cemetery in rural Parnell. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m., Tuesday at the Yoder-Powell ...