OBITUARIES

Dareld Stauffer

Dareld Stauffer

Feb 4, 2016

Dareld Wayne Stauffer, 83, of Wayland, IA, died Thursday, February 4, 2016, of natural causes. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 4 to 8 p.m., on Thursday, February 11, 2016, at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 12th, at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church with Pastor Nathan...

Shirley Anne Gregory-Guiling

Shirley Anne Gregory-Guiling

Feb 3, 2016

Kalona- Shirley Anne Gregory-Guiling, was born August 4, 1939, in August, Georgia, the daughter of Charles Simpson and Myree (Ward) Gregory. In May of 1958, she was united in marriage to Zane Harvey Guiling. Shirley enjoyed spending time with her family, grandchildren & great grandchildren, watching old movies and horror movies and going out to eat. Shirley died on Wednesday,...

Neal Frary

Neal Frary

Jan 30, 2016

E. Neal Frary, 72, of Salem, IA, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016, at the Manor Care in Davenport, IA.Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2016, beginning after 12 noon, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Friday,...

Mary Jane Campbell

Mary Jane Campbell

Jan 29, 2016

North English- Mary Jane Campbell was born July 10, 1932 in Ainsworth, Nebraska, the daughter of Arthur and Frances (Morgan) Graham. She graduated from Ottumwa High School and received her A. A. from Ottumwa Heights College. Mary was united in marriage to Lloyd Kenneth Campbell on August 21, 1955 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. To this union they...

LeaAnn Strohman

LeaAnn Strohman

Jan 26, 2016

Obituary will be available soon.

Helen Lucille Bair

Helen Lucille Bair

Jan 24, 2016

Williamsburg- Helen Lucille Bair was born April 4, 1925 in rural Iowa County, Iowa, the daughter of Forest & Pearl (Keller) Grimm. She was united in marriage to Clarence Bair Sr., to this union they were blessed with twelve children. She worked at Landmark in Williamsburg when it first opened for a number of years. Helen was a member of...

Alan B. Wood

Alan B. Wood

Jan 23, 2016

Alan Barry Wood passed away on January 23, 2016 in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa at the Henry County Health Center. He was born July 9, 1937 in Fayette County, Indiana to Walter James Wood and Mary Jeanette (Burcham) Wood. He graduated from Whittier Union High School in Whittier, CA, and earned a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from California Polytechnic University...

Stanley R. Barber

Stanley R. Barber

Jan 21, 2016

Wellman-Stanley Robert Barber, age 91, formerly of Wellman passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Oaknoll Retirement Residence in Iowa City where he had lived for the past nine years. Stan was born in North Platte, Nebraska November 3, 1924, the son of Robert and Amanda (Kannow) Barber. He lived in Western Nebraska where his father chartered and owned several...

Nicholas Joseph Adam

Nicholas Joseph Adam

Jan 16, 2016

WELLMAN - Nicholas "Nick" Joseph Adam was born June 8, 1965 the son of Vernon "Bud" and Rose Marie (Cupp) Adam. He graduated from Mid-Prairie High School in 1984 and attended Kirkwood Community College. Nick had lived in Columbus Junction, Keota and Wellman. He had worked for Kalona Plastics and Proctor and Gamble. Nick was a member of St. Joseph's...

Mary L. Swailes

Mary L. Swailes

Jan 16, 2016

Mary L. Swailes, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away at 1:30 a.m. Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. A graveside service will be held at a later date in the spring at the Grant Cemetery in rural Rome, IA. The Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel is handling the arrangements. Memorials in her memory may be given to...

Richard Ferreira

Richard Ferreira

Jan 14, 2016

Williamsburg- Richard "Sarge" Louis Ferreira was born February 13, 1948, in Oakland, CA, the son of Gilbert & Ila Ferreira. He was a member of the United States Army for 25 years, serving as a 1st Sgt. in Recruiting Command. On June 13, 1987, Sarge was united in marriage to Patricia in Nampa, ID. They moved to the Williamsburg area...

Ivan Lee Swartzentruber

Ivan Lee Swartzentruber

Jan 13, 2016

Ivan Lee Swartzentruber was born February 9, 1920 in rural Kalona, Iowa, the son of Loyd and Elva (Kempf) Swartzentruber. On September 1, 1940 Ivan was united in marriage to Alma (Borntrager) at the Fairview Mennonite Church. Ivan helped build Fairview Mennonite Church, and was a charter member. When he owned Swartzentruber (Sharon) Grocery Store, he was drafted for Civilian...

Ardis Hammes

Ardis Hammes

Jan 6, 2016

Obituary will be available soon.

Gary Wayne Schmelzer

Gary Wayne Schmelzer

Jan 4, 2016

Obituary will be available soon.

Roy "Jack" Long

Roy "Jack" Long

Jan 2, 2016

Roy K. "Jack" Long, 94, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, died on Saturday, January 2, 2016 in Sarasota, Florida. Mr. Long's body has been cremated. A graveside service will be held at a later date in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in rural Mt. Pleasant. The Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements. "Jack" was born March 31,...

Shirley H. Benge

Shirley H. Benge

Jan 2, 2016

Shirley H. Benge, 77, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Saturday, January 2, 2016, at Henry County Health Center Emergency Room.Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Thursday, January 7, 2016,...

Theresa M. Peiffer

Theresa M. Peiffer

Dec 31, 2015

Obituary will be available soon.

Terry Hollingsworth

Terry Hollingsworth

Dec 23, 2015

Obituary will be available soon.

William Hulseberg

William Hulseberg

Dec 21, 2015

Williamsburg- William "Bill" George Hulseberg was born September 30, 1925 in Elburn, Illinois, the son of Bernard George and Lucille (Davis) Hulseberg. He attended Elburn School at the age of 17 years he moved to Williamsburg where he graduated from Williamsburg High School. On October 6, 1946 Bill was united in marriage to Mildred Mary Iburg at St. Paul Lutheran...

Dr. Ira Max Deal

Dr. Ira Max Deal

Dec 17, 2015

Dr. Ira Max Deal, 95, of Starbuck, MN, a former longtime optometrist in Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015 at the Bethany Community Care Center in Alexandria, MN. A visitation will be held Saturday, April 16th from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. A memorial service will follow at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Becky...