OBITUARIES

Marcus H. Beebe

Marcus H. Beebe

Dec 13, 2018

Pastor Marcus H. Beebe, age 66, of Springville, went to be with his Lord Thursday, December 13, 2018. Funeral services will be Friday, December 21, 2018, at 11 a.m. at Clover Ridge Methodist Church, Walford, with Rev. Mike Townsley officiating. Burial will be in the Koszta Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be Thursday, December 20, 2018, from 4...

Vance Kay Davisson

Vance Kay Davisson

Dec 12, 2018

RIVERSIDE - Vance Kay Davisson was born July 2, 1948 in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Donald and Marjorie (Potsander) Davisson. He graduated from Highland High School in 1966. Vance served in the United States Air Force from 1967-1971. He worked as a supply manager at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Iowa City for 29 years, retiring in...

William "Bill" Patton

William "Bill" Patton

Dec 8, 2018

William L. Bill Patton, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018, at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. According to his wishes, cremation was accorded. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at Faith Christian Outreach Church, with Pastor Monte Knudsen officiating. The family will greet friends following the service....

Cheryl Rich

Cheryl Rich

Dec 8, 2018

Cheryl L. Rich, 49, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died unexpectedly Saturday, December 8, 2018, at her home. Visitation will begin after 12:00 noon on Thursday, December 13, 2018, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends that evening from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, December 14, 2018, at the...

Frederick Eugene Gilmore

Frederick Eugene Gilmore

Dec 7, 2018

FREDERICK EUGENE GILMORE passed away on December 7, 2018, in Huntsville, Alabama. He was 84. He lived there with his wife, Judy, and their dog, Sophie. Fred was born July 24, 1934, in North English, Iowa, to George and Jeanette (Harrington) Gilmore. He attended North English High School, graduating in 1952, and the University of Iowa, graduating in 1957, where...

Harold O. Berstler

Harold O. Berstler

Dec 6, 2018

Harold O. Berstler, age 100, of Millersburg, passed away, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018 at the English Valley Care Center, in North English. Funeral Service: 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, December 11, 2018 , United Methodist Church, Millersburg, with Pastor Michelle Williamson officiating. Burial will be in the Millersburg Cemetery with Military Honors. Visitation: 4 to 7 P.M. Monday, December 10, 2018...

Dan Showman

Dan Showman

Dec 5, 2018

MARTINSBURG-Dan Showman, age 81, of Martinsburg, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018, at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, surrounded by his family. Dan was born August 14, 1937, in Sigourney, to Brady and Mabel (Ryder) Showman and graduated from Sigourney High School. In 1958 he married Norma Krumvieda in Sioux City. Dan served in the United States Air Force...

Ying Vang

Ying Vang

Dec 5, 2018

Ying Vang, age 78 of Marengo, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018, at Rose Haven Nursing Home. Funeral Service: 1:00 p.m., Sunday, December 9, 2018, at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, with Robert Dugger celebrant. Visitation: 4 to 6 P.M., Saturday, December 8, 2018, Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. A private family burial will be at a later date. A memorial fund...

Anabel Sammons

Anabel Sammons

Dec 5, 2018

Erma Anabel Sammons 87, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, formerly of Trenton, IA, passed Wednesday, December 5, 2018, at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. According to her wishes, Anabel has been cremated. Visitation, with the family present, will be held on Sunday, December 9, 2018, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel. Burial will be at a later date...

Marilyn Denniston

Marilyn Denniston

Dec 5, 2018

Williamsburg- Marilyn Huedepohl Denniston was born October 13, 1934 in Clinton, Iowa to Ernest D. & Kalma (Hole) Huedepohl. A few years later Ernest and Kalma moved to their farm a few miles northeast of Williamsburg. She was raised there and attended parochial school and Williamsburg High School, from which she graduated in 1952. She then graduated from St. Olaf...

Jean George Schindler

Jean George Schindler

Dec 2, 2018

Williamsburg- Jean George Schindler was born November 6, 1938 in Troy Township, Iowa County, Iowa, the son of George & Della E. (Rogers) Schindler. He graduated from Williamsburg High School. In January 1961 Jean was united in marriage to Sally Tokheim. They later divorced. He farmed and was the administrator at the Iowa County Home for 20 years, retiring in...

Allan Doehrmann

Allan Doehrmann

Dec 2, 2018

WILLIAMSBURG - Allan Herman Doehrmann was born February 1, 1936, in rural Williamsburg, Iowa, the son of Arnold and Lillie (Glandorf) Doehrmann. He graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1954. Allan was united in marriage to Marcella Lucille Maas on August 15, 1958, at St. John Lutheran Church near Homestead. To this union they were blessed with six children. Allan...

Betty Breazeale

Betty Breazeale

Dec 1, 2018

Betty J. Breazeale, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2018, at Savannah Heights in Mt. Pleasant. Visitation will begin at 12:00 noon on Thursday, December 6, 2018, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held Friday, December 7, 2018 at 10:30 a.m....

Velda Isabel Schauf

Velda Isabel Schauf

Nov 30, 2018

WELLMAN - Velda Isabel Schauf was born September 1, 1921, in rural North English, Iowa, the daughter of William and Bessie (Simmons) Moffit. On May 11, 1941, Velda was united in marriage to Wilbur Schauf at the Methodist Church parsonage in Sigourney. She has lived in the Wellman community since 1941. She operated Home Grocery in Daytonville for 11 years,...

Esther Darlene Kline

Esther Darlene Kline

Nov 29, 2018

Esther Darlene Kline, age 91, of Brooklyn, passed away November 29, 2018, at the Brooklyn Community Estate. Funeral Mass: 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, in Brooklyn, with Father Corey Close officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Brooklyn. Visitation: 3 to 6 p.m., Monday, December 3, 2018, at Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn, with...

Donald R. Dickinson

Donald R. Dickinson

Nov 28, 2018

Don Dickinson, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at the Henry County Health Center. Family will meet with friends Saturday, December 1, 2018, from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service at 10:30 a.m. at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel with Pastor Mike Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at McDowell Cemetery. Gifts of love and...

Karla Lance

Karla Lance

Nov 28, 2018

Karla K. Lance, 67, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at her home. The family will greet friends at a reception, on Sunday, December 2, 2018, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., at the Mt. Pleasant Golf and Country Club. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Monday, December 3, 2018, at...

Wilbert "Pete" Petersen

Wilbert "Pete" Petersen

Nov 26, 2018

Pete Petersen, 96, of Williamsburg, Iowa completed his earthly journey and went peacefully to his Lord on November 26, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held Thursday November 29 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Williamsburg, Iowa. Pete's funeral service will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church on November 30 at 10:30...

Ross Alan Butler

Ross Alan Butler

Nov 25, 2018

Marengo-Ross Alan Butler was born January 1, 1945 in Malta, Illinois, the son of Roy and Mazie (Monson) Butler. He graduated from Malta High School in 1963 and Iowa State University in 1968 with a B.S. in Animal Science. Ross farmed, raised cattle and was an auctioneer through out his life. He worked for Wilson and Company in Cedar Rapids...

Kevin Nicholas Scheetz

Kevin Nicholas Scheetz

Nov 25, 2018

Conroy-Kevin Nicholas Scheetz was born August 8, 1959 in Iowa City, Iowa the son of William and Vera Mae (Grant) Scheetz. He graduated from Clear Creek High School. He was united in marriage to Lanie Bowers on September 9, 1989 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Williamsburg. To this union they were blessed with three children. They later divorced. Kevin...