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May 25, 1948 - July 7, 2018 Ronald J. Thompson, 70, of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, died at his home on Saturday, July 7, 2018. According to his wishes, Ron has been cremated. A memorial mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, July 13, 2018, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, with the Reverend Paul Connolly, celebrant. Inurnment will be in St. Alphonsus Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, gifts of love and friendship may ...

May 4, 1946 - July 6, 2018 Susan Frances Rodruck, age 72, of Winfield, died Friday, July 6, 2018 at University of Iowa Hospital. The daughter of Arthur and Delores (Risser) Thurley, she was born May 4, 1946 in Winona, Minn. On November 18, 1967 she married Larry Rodruck in Winona. She was a 1964 graduate of Cotter High School in Winona and a 1967 graduate of St. Mary's Nurses School in Rochester, Minn. with ...

Neil L. Philp, Sr., 64, of Farmington, Iowa, passed away at 8:45 a.m. Friday, July 6, 2018 at his home. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Schmitz Funeral Home in Farmington where the family will receive friends from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Embury United Methodist Church in rural Donnellson. Burial will be at Croton Cemetery....

Otis J. Yoder, 85, of rural Kalona, Iowa died at his home Wednesday, July 4, 2018 surrounded by his family. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona.

Abigail Marie "Abby" Denning, 13, of Houghton, Iowa, passed away at 10:11 a.m. Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. Friends may call after 12 noon, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Houghton. Family will receive friends from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Christian Wake Service at 7:30 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. ...

Bill Brickey, 75, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 22, 2018 at the First United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Spencer Cemetery, Stockport, Iowa. Friends may call from 12 Noon to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Kimzey Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Memorials are to Great River ...

Sharon Nicholson of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Kimzey Funeral Home, Mt. Pleasant.

Virginia Lee Nellor, 92, of Burlington, died Thursday, June 14, 2018, in Mt. Pleasant. Born June 16, 1925, she was the daughter of Carl Edwin and Dorothy Anna Bertrem Peterson. On March 30, 1947, she married Alfred Charles Nellor. Virginia worked for Northwestern Bell Telephone Company, and for the Burlington Community High School. She graduated from East High in 1943. She was a Charter Member of the ...