OBITUARIES

Danny Eversmeyer

Danny Eversmeyer

Jan 29, 2015

Danny Eversmeyer, 45, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, January 29, 2015, at his home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will begin at noon on Monday, February 2nd , at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, 709 E. Mapleleaf Drive, Mt. Pleasant, where the family will receive friends from 4:00-7:00 p.m. that evening. A funeral service will begin at 10:30...

Margaret Herman

Margaret Herman

Jan 29, 2015

Obituary will be available soon.

Ivan L. Kahler

Ivan L. Kahler

Jan 26, 2015

Obituary will be available soon.

Sarah "Sally" Hassenfritz

Sarah "Sally" Hassenfritz

Jan 24, 2015

Sally (Sarah) Hassenfritz, 85, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Saturday, January 24, 2015, at Henry County Health Center. Open visitation will be from 12 noon until 6:00 p.m., with no family present, on Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. An Irish Wake will be held from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., at Arbor Village South, on the corner...

Gary Lovik

Gary Lovik

Jan 21, 2015

Gary T. Lovik, 54, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at his home following a brief illness. Visitation will be held from 12 noon until 6:00 p.m., on Sunday, January 25, 2015, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, 709 E. Mapleleaf Drive, Mt. Pleasant, IA. The family will greet friends from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. that evening at...

Emma Lillian Kurtz

Emma Lillian Kurtz

Jan 20, 2015

Emma Kurtz, age 84, of South English, died Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at Parkview Manor in Wellman. Emma was born April 2, 1930, the daughter of Charles and Ella (Trail) Rubey. She graduated from Fairfield High School in 1949. On September 10, 1950 she was united in marriage to John Robert Kurtz at the First Lutheran Church in Fairfield. They...

Mary Louise Schreurs

Mary Louise Schreurs

Jan 19, 2015

KEOTA-Mary Louise Schreurs, age 96, of Keota, died Monday, January 19, 2015, at the Keota Health Care Center. Mary was born November 14, 1918, in Muscatine, to Mark A. and Lydia Mae (Hoopes) Conway. She graduated from St. Mathias High School in Muscatine, attended St. Ambrose College for two years and AIB in Davenport for one year. On June 27,...

Lucille Esther Folkmann

Lucille Esther Folkmann

Jan 19, 2015

Obituary will be available soon.

Karen Duncan

Karen Duncan

Jan 17, 2015

Karen Duncan, 74, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Saturday, January 17, 2015, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A memorial service will begin at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 22, 2015, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel with Pastors Jerry and Virginia Knipe officiating. Inurnment will be in Bonaparte Cemetery. A memorial has been established to Bonaparte Cemetery Association. Born June...

Elmer Keuhnle

Elmer Keuhnle

Jan 17, 2015

Elmer G. Keuhnle, 82, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015, at Park Place Elder Living in Mt. Pleasant. Visitation will begin after 2:00 p.m., at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. that same evening. Following the visitation, at 7:00 p.m., there will...

Ronald DeYarman

Ronald DeYarman

Jan 16, 2015

Ronald "Ron" K. DeYarman, 77, formerly of Olds, IA passed away Friday, January 16, 2015, at Henry County Health Center. The family will receive friends from 9-10:30 a.m. on, Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at the Faith Christian Outreach Church. A funeral service will follow at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Gary Van Nyhuis officiating. Memorials may be directed to the family...

Eileen Kudobe

Eileen Kudobe

Jan 16, 2015

Eileen Kudobe, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away, Friday, January 16, 2015, at the Pleasant Manor Care Center. A visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, January 24, 2015, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. Inurnment will be at a later date. A memorial has been...

Helen Perrott

Helen Perrott

Jan 16, 2015

Helen D. Perrott, 80, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Friday, January 16, 2015, at Sunnybrook Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Trey Hegar of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will be in the Forest Home Cemetery. There will be no...

Keith Nicholas Leinenweaver

Keith Nicholas Leinenweaver

Jan 15, 2015

Keith Nicholas Leinenweaver was born on September 16, 1935, the son of Leo L. & Virginia E. (Middagh) Leinenweaver near Sigourney, Iowa. Keith attended country school before entering the Webster Consolidated School, where he graduated in 1954. He was an avid basketball player and continued his interest in the sport throughout his life. On February 14, 1958, he was united...

Mary Catherine Murray

Mary Catherine Murray

Jan 15, 2015

Mary Catherine "Cathy" Murray was born February 20, 1970 in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Marvin and Grace (Miller) Slaubaugh. She graduated from Iowa Mennonite School in 1988 and from the University of Iowa with a degree in art and design. On August 14, 1993 she was united in marriage to Don Murray in Iowa City. They lived in...

Edwin "Ed" Wibben

Edwin "Ed" Wibben

Jan 14, 2015

Edwin "Ed" Wibben, 75, of Mt. Pleasant, IA died Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at his home. A visitation will be held from 12-6 p.m. on, Sunday, January 18, 2015, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 2-5 p.m. that afternoon. A funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m., on Monday, January 19th, at the Faith...

Peter "Stibe" Flander

Peter "Stibe" Flander

Jan 12, 2015

KEOTA-Peter J. "Stibe" Flander, Jr., age 89, of Keota, died Monday, January 12, 2015, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Stibe was born August 19, 1925, in Keota, to Peter and Elizabeth (Redlinger) Flander and graduated from Keota High School. He served in the Army during World War II. On August 18, 1951, he married Karyl...

Betty Adams

Betty Adams

Jan 12, 2015

DELTA-Betty Adams, age 84, of Delta, died Monday, January 12, 2015, at her home. Betty was born May 28, 1930, near Harper, to Vincent and Dorothy (Peiffer) Schulte and attended St. Elizabeth Catholic School. On November 25, 1950, she married Beryl Adams at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Harper. Following marriage the couple lived and farmed in the Delta area....

Meriel Watkins

Meriel Watkins

Jan 10, 2015

Meriel H. Watkins, 92, of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, died Saturday, January 10, 2015, at Park Place Elder Living. Visitation, with family present, will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, from noon until 1:30 p.m., at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant. A funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m., the same afternoon, at the Memorial Chapel with The...

R. Dean Miller

R. Dean Miller

Jan 10, 2015

R. Dean "Cob" Miller was born July 20, 1931 in Wellman, Iowa the son of Melvin and Marjorie (Blumenstein) Miller. He graduated from Wellman High School in 1948. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War from 1950-1954. On April 15, 1956 he was united in marriage to Patty Jo Newman at the Brethren Church in...