OBITUARIES

Elizabeth Jasmine Shapovalov

Elizabeth Jasmine Shapovalov

Dec 3, 2016

KALONA - Elizabeth Jasmine Shapovalov was born Saturday, October 15, 2016 in Iowa City, Iowa. She passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. Elizabeth is survived by her parents Mike and Lubov Shapovalov of Kalona; 2 sisters, Esther and Eve; a brother, Jeremiah; and grandparents Andy and Nina Gelement, and Paul...

Mabel Ella Comfort

Mabel Ella Comfort

Nov 28, 2016

Mabel E. Comfort, 101, of Mount Pleasant, IA, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2016, at Arbor Court.According to her wishes, Mrs. Comfort has been cremated. A Celebration of Life Service is being planned for both Mabel and Edward Comfort in the spring of 2017. Gifts of love and friendship may be given to the Arbor Court Activity Fund. Olson~Powell...

Edward and Mabel Comfort

Edward and Mabel Comfort

Nov 28, 2016

A Celebration of Life for Edward G. and Mabel E. (Brown) Comfort will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at the Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel. The Reverends Charles and Kevin Comfort will be officiating. On-line condolences can be directed to www.olsonpowell.com.Edward G. Comfort was born on June 22, 1912 in Snedekerville, PA. He passed away on Tuesday,...

Juanita "Nita" Fleenor

Juanita "Nita" Fleenor

Nov 26, 2016

L. Juanita "Nita" Fleenor, 91, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Parkview Home in Wayland, IA.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, November 29, 2016, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel with Rev. Deborah Stowers officiating. Visitation will be held at the Memorial Chapel one hour prior to the service, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Burial...

Tamara Kelley-Purvis

Tamara Kelley-Purvis

Nov 22, 2016

Obituary will be available soon.

Gayle J. Snyder

Gayle J. Snyder

Nov 21, 2016

Gayle J. Snyder, 66, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, November 21, 2016, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Visitation will begin after 4:00 p.m., on Friday, November 25, 2016, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, November 26,...

Kevin Lee Grimm

Kevin Lee Grimm

Nov 20, 2016

North Liberty- Kevin "Babe" Lee Grimm Jr., age 45 of North Liberty and formerly of Millersburg, died on Sunday, November 20, 2016 in Davenport, Iowa. Kevin was born December 29, 1970 in Grinnell, Iowa, the son of Kevin Lee and Diane Sue (Motz) Grimm. He grew up in Millersburg and graduated from Deep River Millersburg High School in 1989 and...

Marie E. Todd

Marie E. Todd

Nov 18, 2016

Marie E. Todd, 78, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Friday, November 18, 2016, at New London Specialty Care. Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, November 23, 2016, at...

James "Jim" Watson

James "Jim" Watson

Nov 18, 2016

James A. "Jim" Watson, 80, of Mt. Pleasant died Friday, November 18, 2016, at Park Place Elder Living.Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Monday, November 21, 2016, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. that evening. A funeral mass with be held at 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at...

Delora Janet Madoerin

Delora Janet Madoerin

Nov 18, 2016

Williamsburg-Delora Janet Madoerin was born December 14, 1960 in Marengo, Iowa the daughter of Gerald David and Doris Anne (Feiereisen) Shaull. She graduated from Williamsburg High School. Delora was united in marriage to Kevin Lee Madoerin on November 19, 1977 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. Delora was a wife, mother, and grandmother, along with working at a number...

Laurene Carter

Laurene Carter

Nov 15, 2016

Wellman- Laurene Carter was born June 19, 1922 in Wood River, NE the daughter of Aaron and Manerva (Erb) Beckler. Laurene moved from Nebraska with her parents as a teenager to the Wellman area. On December 28, 1968 she was united in marriage to Wallace Carter Jr. in North English. They made their home in the North English community, until...

Lilly Mathilda Carter

Lilly Mathilda Carter

Nov 15, 2016

Williamsburg- Lilly Mathilda Carter was born November 3, 1926 in Williamsburg, Iowa the daughter of E. Albert and Anna Katherine (Teggatz) Lorenz. Lilly was united in marriage to Eugene Arthur Carter on September 18, 1946 in Williamsburg. She worked Middle America Motel, Crest Motel and the Landmark through out the years retiring in 1989. She was a member of Trinity...

Phyllis  Jean VonAhsen -Tonne

Phyllis Jean VonAhsen -Tonne

Nov 14, 2016

Williamsburg- Phyllis Jean Von Ahsen Tonne was born December 7, 1929 in Marengo, Iowa the daughter of Russell William and Helen Louise (Core) Royal. Phyllis grew up in Marengo. She was united in marriage to Loren William Von Ahsen on July 25, 1948 at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church in Marion, Iowa. To this union they were blessed with five...

Calvin Leroy Brown

Calvin Leroy Brown

Nov 9, 2016

Obituary will be available soon.

Verda A. Troyer

Verda A. Troyer

Nov 9, 2016

Kalona- Verda Arlene Troyer was born December 2, 1925 in Shickley, Nebraska the daughter of Lloyd and Emma (Kennel) Troyer. When she was 14 her family moved to Wellman, she graduated from the Wellman High School in 1944. Verda worked at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in the Dietary department for 39 years before retiring. She was a member...

Levi M Miller

Levi M Miller

Nov 6, 2016

Levi M. Miller was born March 8, 1926 in Kokomo, Indiana, the son to Menno and Susan (Schlabach) Miller. On February 20, 1949 Levi was united in marriage to Clara Miller in Kalona. They lived and farmed in the Kalona community. Levi was a member of the Sharon Bethel Church and he started Christian Aid Ministries and served as the...

Bill Myers

Bill Myers

Nov 6, 2016

William W. "Bill" Myers, 62, of rural New London, IA, passed away, Sunday, November 6, 2016, at his home with family and loved ones by his side.Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Thursday November 10, 2016, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held at...

Max Beavers

Max Beavers

Nov 6, 2016

Max Beavers, 95, longtime Mt. Pleasant businessman and civic leader, passed away Sunday, November 06, 2016, at the Henry County Health Center. Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Tuesday, November 8th at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. that evening. A Scripture service will follow at 7:00 p.m. at the...

Robert Dale Reinert

Robert Dale Reinert

Nov 3, 2016

North English- Robert Dale Reinert was born November 20, 1930 near Harper, Iowa, the son of Harold Albert & Adella M. (Fry) Reinert. Bob attended a one-room country school and graduated from Webster High School in 1949. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. On May 23, 1953, Robert was united in marriage to Doris Jean...

Frederick "Bud" Winkler

Frederick "Bud" Winkler

Oct 30, 2016

Frederick E. "Bud" Winkler, 81, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Sunday, October 30, 2016, at his home.There will be no visitation or service at this time. A family gathering and inurnment will be held at a later date in the Bonaparte Cemetery. Gifts of love and friendship may be given to the family for HCI Hospice, and sent to 1445...