OBITUARIES

Henry A. Mullet

Henry A. Mullet

Jun 3, 2017

KALONA - Henry A. Mullet was born May 6, 1923 in Wayne County, Ohio, the son of Absalom and Fannie (Shetler) Mullet. He moved to the Kalona community in 1947. On August 28, 1951 Henry was united in marriage to Eudora Christner at the Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church. He owned and operated Mullet Trucking for 41 years, and later...

Phyllis Lyle

Phyllis Lyle

Jun 2, 2017

KEOTA-Phyllis Lyle, age 93, of Washington, formerly of Keota, died Friday, June 2, 2017, at her home. Phyllis was born May 21, 1924, in Washington, to William and Armorelle (McCreedy) Miller and graduated from Keota High School in 1941. On August 1, 1946, she married Richard Lyle at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. She and Richard farmed in the...

Patricia Byrne Hughes

Patricia Byrne Hughes

Jun 2, 2017

KEOTA-Patricia Byrne Hughes passed away peacefully in her sleep Friday, June 2, 2017. Patricia was a resident of Redwood City, California. Patricia was born to Basil and Kathleen Byrne in Iowa City, Iowa, the eldest of 7 children (5 girls and 2 boys). When her father graduated from Law School, the family moved to Keota, Iowa, a town of 1,000...

Nedra Ruth Schrock

Nedra Ruth Schrock

Jun 1, 2017

KALONA - Nedra Ruth Schrock was born May 21, 1931 in rural Kalona, Iowa, the daughter of Thomas and Ruth (Brenneman) Miller. She graduated from Iowa Mennonite School in 1949. On October 2, 1965, Nedra was united in marriage to Leo Schrock at the East Union Mennonite Church. Nedra has lived in the Kalona community all of her life where...

Mary Catherine Calloway

Mary Catherine Calloway

May 30, 2017

Mary C. Calloway, 86, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at Arbor Court.Mary has donated her body to the University of Iowa Carver Medical Center Deeded Body Program. According to her wishes, there will be no services at this time. Gifts of love and friendship may be given to IMPACT, an organization supporting arts and...

Nathan E. Mallams

Nathan E. Mallams

May 29, 2017

Nathan E. Mallams, 24, of Coralville, IA, died Monday, May 29, 2017, in rural Mt. Pleasant, IA. Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Friday, June 2, 2017, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant. Following visitation, Nate's body will be cremated. Gifts of love and friendship may be given to The Fellowship Cup or Forever Dogs, an animal shelter...

Margaret Hoegberg

Margaret Hoegberg

May 29, 2017

Margaret A. "Peg" Hoegberg, 96, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, May 29, 2017, at Sunnybrook Assisted Living. Private family services will be held at a later date. Gifts of love and friendship may be given to a library of the donor's choice. On-line condolences may be directed towww.olsonpowell.com. Born June 8, 1920, in Rockford, IL, Margaret Annette was the...

Tim Brown

Tim Brown

May 27, 2017

Obituary will be available soon.

Daniel Townsend

Daniel Townsend

May 25, 2017

Daniel Townsend, 72, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017, at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, June 10, 2017, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Moose Lodge in Mt Pleasant, IA.Born April 12, 1945, in Springfield, IL, Daniel Joseph was the son of Robert and Eileen...

Betty Nail

Betty Nail

May 25, 2017

Marengo- Betty Kathryn Nail was born November 29, 1929 in Ladora, Iowa the daughter of John and Clara (Zimmerman) Hunzelman. She graduated from Ladora High School in 1947. On January 31, 1948 Betty was united in marriage to Harold Ray Nail in Ladora. Betty was a bookkeeper for Nail Trucking and Kaiser Ag Chemicals until retiring in 1984. Betty was...

Carol Messer

Carol Messer

May 23, 2017

Carol R. Messer, 72, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at her home.Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Friday, May 26, 2017, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., that evening. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Saturday, May 27, 2017, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel,...

Cleo E. Montross

Cleo E. Montross

May 22, 2017

Millersburg- Cleo E. Montross was born August 21, 1919, at home near Koszta, Iowa, the daughter John F. and L. Fern (Kollman) Cronbaugh. Cleo was united in marriage to Hugh R. Montross on November 7, 1942, and following Hugh's return from the war, they moved to the W.D Montross family farm near Millersburg. Cleo always maintained a very large garden....

Lillian Martha Sandersfeld

Lillian Martha Sandersfeld

May 21, 2017

Williamsburg-Lillian M. Sandersfeld was born July 12, 1927, in the farmhouse ½ mile east of Immanuel Lutheran Church near Williamsburg, the daughter of Millen and Martha (Wardenburg) Wiebold. She was baptized on August 7, 1927 and confirmed on May 24, 1942 at Immanuel Lutheran Church. She attended Immanuel Parochial School. Lillian was united in marriage to Raymond Paul Sandersfeld on...

William James Malcom

William James Malcom

May 20, 2017

William "Bill" James Malcom, age 90, died Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Henry County Health Center.There will be no funeral service, but visitation will be at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 after 12 noon with family greeting friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Gifts of love and friendship may be given to the donor's choice. On-line...

Robert L. Willett

Robert L. Willett

May 20, 2017

Robert L. Willett, age 90, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the Grinnell Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Funeral Services: 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 24, 2017, Grace United Methodist Church, Brooklyn with Rev. Brent DeSilva officiating. Burial will be in the Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn with military honors. Visitation: 4 to 7 P.M. Tuesday, May 23,...

Thomas Hesseltine

Thomas Hesseltine

May 20, 2017

Obituary will be available soon.

Donna Mae Brookhart

Donna Mae Brookhart

May 19, 2017

WELLMAN - Donna Mae Brookhart was born August 21, 1940 in Grandview, Iowa, the daughter of Ernest and Leona (Jarr) Fowler. She graduated from Wilton High School. On June 19, 1960 Donna was united in marriage to Richard Brookhart in Wilton. They lived in California, Arizona and Nevada where Donna worked in housekeeping for Super 8 Motel retiring in 1990....

Wilfred J. "Bill" Cady

Wilfred J. "Bill" Cady

May 16, 2017

Obituary will be available soon.

Anne M. Freshour

Anne M. Freshour

May 15, 2017

Anne M. Freshour ended her earthly journey on May 15, 2017. She passed away at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House in Hiawatha, Iowa. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 18, 2017, at the Middle Amana Church, with Elder Betsy Momany officiating. Burial will be in the Amana Cemetery. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 17, 2017,...

Kimberly Wright

Kimberly Wright

May 15, 2017

Kimberly, Mrs. John, Wright, 65, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, May 15, 2017, at her home. According to her wishes, Kim's body has been cremated. Family and friends are invited to celebrate her life at a gathering on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., at Mt. Pleasant Golf and Country Club. Gifts of love and friendship...