Obituaries

KALONA ? Harold Joseph Horak, 87, of Kalona, died Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012, in Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following a brief illness.A resurrection Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 29, at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Richmond with the Rev. Marty Goetz officiating. Burial will follow at the Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Peterseim Funeral ...

FAIRFIELD ? Shirley Ann Watson, 77, died Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, in Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, at Pleasant Plain Friends Church in Pleasant Plain with the Rev. Stan Bauer officiating. Burial will be in the Friends Cemetery in Pleasant Plain. Visitation for family and friends will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. ...

Beulah Belle (Baker) Lauderman, age 101, of Washington, Iowa died Saturday, February 25, 2012 at the Washington County Hospital following a short illness. Celebration of life services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 1, 2012 at the Jones Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Linda Foor officiating. Visitation will begin noon Wednesday at the Jones Eden Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from ...

CEDAR RAPIDS ? Patricia Ann Jones, 72, of Columbus City, died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, in the Sunrise Terrace Care Center. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, with a visitation beginning at 10 a.m., at Columbus Junction United Methodist Church in Columbus Junction. Memorials may be directed to the family and will be donated in her memory to the Hospice of Washington County. Iowa Cremation in ...

KEOTA ? Roger ?Pete? Wright, 71, of Keota, died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, in the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at Powell Funeral Home in Keota with the Rev. Dennis Hopes officiating. Burial of cremated remains will be at Keota Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. A memorial fund has been established for the Keota ...

GOSHEN, Ind. ? Samuel Raymond Wyse, 80, died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, in IU Health Goshen Hospital in Goshen, Ind. Memorial services will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 27, at Voice Ministries, 1610 South Nappanee Street in Elkhart, Ind. The Rev. Don Layman, family friend, will officiate. Friends may call from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home in Goshen, Ind. The body has been cremated ...

Margaret C. Pacha, of Iowa City, passed away on February 14, 2012 at Mercy Hospital surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday at 10:00 am at St. Patrick?s Catholic Church in Iowa City. The Very Reverend Rudolph Juarez will officiate. Visitation will be held Thursday at the church from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. A parish rosary will begin at 3:30 pm and a parish vigil at 7:30 pm. Burial will be ...

COLUMBUS JUNCTION ? Gerald ?Jerry? Eugene Griffin, 74, of Columbus Junction died Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Stacy-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Columbus Junction with Chris Cocklin officiating. Burial will be in the Indian Creek Cemetery. After the committal services, a time ...

Glen M. Fisher, 81, formerly of Batavia, died at 4:42 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, at Southern Hills Specialty Care in Osceola.A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Reece Funeral Home in Ottumwa, with the Rev. Lloyd Osborn officiating. Burial will be in Ashland Cemetery near Eldon.Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with the family present from 5-7 p.m.Mr. Fisher was born May 26,

Lucile E. Schadt, 88, formerly of Brighton, died at 4:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009, at Parkview Manor in Wellman. A service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at First Church of God in Brighton, with the Rev. Ryan Meader officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Memorials to the family may be left at the church or may be mailed to the family at PO Box 283, Brighton 52540. A