Obituaries

KALONA ? Dorothy Stumpf, 84, of Kalona, died Saturday, June 13, 2015, in Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 16, at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Richmond with the Rev. David Brownfield officiating. Burial will be in the Holy Trinity Cemetery in Richmond. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m., with prayers at 3 p.m., Monday, June 15, at the Peterseim ...

COLUMBUS JUNCTION ? Georgia Lee Kost, 72, of Columbus Junction, died Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, in Trinity Center at Luther Park in Des Moines.A celebration of life service was held at 11 a.m., Monday, Feb. 9, at the United Presbyterian Church in Columbus Junction with the Rev. Don Clark officiating. Immediately following services, a time of food and fellowship was held at the church. Burial will be in the Norwich ...

Maynard Leon Baker, 74, of Tacoma, Wash., died from cancer Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at his daughter?s home in Spanaway, Wash.Mr. Baker was born July 4, 1936, the son of Johnie and Hazel Baker.To see the full obituary, read the July 21, 2010, printed edition of The Fairfield Ledger.

Wayne R. Cox, 84, of rural Keosauqua, died at 10:50 a.m. Friday, July 16, 2010, in the emergency room at Van Buren County Hospital in Keosauqua.A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Keosauqua United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Douglas Harding officiating. Burial, with military rites by American Legion Beer-Barker Post No. 113, will be in Kilbourne Cemetery.Open visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Monday at

KALONA ? Donald Ray Speas, 78, of Kalona, died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014, in the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City.His body has been cremated, and a private family burial will be held at a later date. A general memorial fund has been established. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona is handling the arrangements.Mr. Speas was born March 14, 1936, in Kalona, the son of Lester ?Bud? and Mabel (Hartsock)...

WAYLAND ? Arley Dean Boese, 79, of rural Richland, formerly of the Wayland area, died Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014, at his home.Graveside services will be at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 3, at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Cemetery with the Rev. Robert Hartzler officiating. Visitation will be two hours prior, at the Beatty Funeral Home in Wayland. A general memorial fund in the name of Arley Dean Boese has been established.Mr...

KALONA ? Paul Howard Miller, 82, of Kalona, died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014, in the Pleasantview Home in Kalona.A visitation and celebration of life will be held from 2:30 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 30, at the First Mennonite Church in Iowa City, where a memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Pastors Bob and Mag Richer-Smith will officiate, and a fellowship meal will follow the service. A memorial fund has been ...

WELLMAN ? Barbara Joan Henderson, 87, of Wellman, died Friday, Nov. 28, 2014, in Parkview Manor in Wellman.Graveside services will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Wellman Cemetery in Wellman with the Rev. Moody Colorado officiating. There will be no visitation. A memorial fund has been established for the Washington County Humane Society. The Powell Funeral Home in Wellman is in charge of the arrangements...

WELLMAN ? Kenneth L. Miller, 68, of Wellman, died Monday, Nov. 17, 2014, at his home.Celebration of life services will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 20, at the First Baptist Church in Wellman with the Rev. Mark Larson officiating. Burial will be in the Upper Deer Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday at the Powell Funeral Home in Wellman. A memorial has been established for the First ...

RICHLAND ? George Edward Mulcahy, 78, of Fairfield, died Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, in the Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.Graveside funeral services will be at 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 29, at Richland Friends Cemetery with the Rev. Carl Benge officiating. Gould Funeral Home in Richland is assisting the family.Mr. Mulcahy was born Feb. 26, 1936, in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., the son of Francis and Viola ...