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Obituaries
Monday, October 1, 2018
Neva Lou Hershberger
WELLMAN ? Neva Lou Hershberger, 85, of Wellman, died Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012, in Parkview Manor in Wellman. Celebration of life service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, at Powell Funeral Home in Wellman with the Rev. Herb Yoder officiating. Burial will be in the Wellman Mennonite Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. A memorial fund has been established for Washington ...
Monday, October 1, 2018
Edith Christner
KALONA ? Edith Christner, 86, of Kalona, died Tuesday, Aug. 28, in the Pleasantview Home in Kalona following a lingering illness. A celebration of life will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 31, at the Sharon Bethel Church in rural Kalona with the Rev. Delmar Bontrager, the Rev. Jacob Yoder, the Rev. Gabriel Beachy and the Rev. Lamar Ropp officiating. Burial will follow at the Eash Cemetery north of Sharon ...
Monday, October 1, 2018
David Vinton
OSKALOOSA ? David Vinton, 70, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012, in the Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Iowa City. Visitation will begin after 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at the Bates Funeral Chapel in Oskaloosa, where the family will be present to greet friends and relatives from 5 to 7 p.m. According to Mr. Vinton?s wishes, the body will be cremated following the visitation. Graveside memorial services ...
Monday, October 1, 2018
Ardell J. Hahn
BRIGHTON ? Ardell J. Hahn, 92, of Brighton, died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, in Sunnybrook Living Care Center in Fairfield. A funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, Aug. 27, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in East Pleasant Plain with the Rev. Robert Striegel officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in East Pleasant Plain. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the church, followed by Prayers ...
Monday, October 1, 2018
Harry William ?Bill? Furnas
COLUMBUS JUNCTION ? Harry William ?Bill? Furnas, 86, a lifelong resident of Letts, died Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012, in the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City after a short illness. Funeral services will be at noon Friday, Aug. 24, at the Stacy-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Columbus Junction. Commissioned Lay Pastor Marsha Gerot of the Letts United Methodist Church will officiate. ...
Monday, October 1, 2018
Maybelle Margret Malik Edwards
Maybelle Margret Malik Edwards, 100, died Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in the McCreedy Home in Washington. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 23, at the Beatty Funeral Home Chapel in Washington with the Rev. Jim Stiles of the United Methodist Church officiating. A brief graveside service will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Visitation will be from noon until 5 p.m. Wednesday, and from ...
Monday, October 1, 2018
Lucille M. Schantz
Lucille M. Schantz, 92, of Wayland, died Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012, in the Parkview Home in Wayland. A graveside service will be at 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 22, at Center Cemetery in rural Wayland. A memorial service will follow at 3:30 p.m. at the Wayland Methodist Church, with Joan Rodgers officiating. A memorial fund has been established for the Parkview Home in Wayland. The Beatty Funeral Home in Washington is ...
Monday, October 1, 2018
L. Pauline Yoder
KALONA ? L. Pauline Yoder, 77, of Kalona, formerly of Jackson, Ky., died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, in the Pleasantview Home in Kalona following a battle with cancer. A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, at the Sunnyside Conservative Church in Kalona with the Rev. John King and the Rev. Phil Swartzentruber officiating. Burial will follow at the East Mennonite Cemetery in rural Kalona. ...
Monday, October 1, 2018
Ruth Moore Dankof
HAMBURG ? Ruth Moore Dankof, 98, of Hamburg, died Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012, in the Ambassador in Sidney. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 20, at the Rash-Gude Funeral Home in Hamburg with Grant Wiley officiating. Burial was in the Hamburg Cemetery. Visitation was held from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, and the family greeted friends from 1 p.m. until service time Monday. Memorials may be ...
Monday, October 1, 2018
Mildred Louise Tucker
RICHLAND ? Mildred Louise Tucker, 91, of Richland, died Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in Halcyon House Care Center in Washington after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 22, at Richland United Methodist Church with the Rev. Carl Benge and the Rev. Dean Elmore officiating.