OBITUARIES

Charles  Keith Wilkerson

Charles Keith Wilkerson

Aug 17, 2014

Charles Keith "Chod" Wilkerson, age 82, of North English, died on Sunday, August 17, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Chod was born on June 4, 1932, in North English, Iowa, the son of William Henry and Hattie Mae Morrison Wilkerson. He graduated from North English High School in 1949 and worked for the...

Henry Earl Bontrager

Henry Earl Bontrager

Aug 12, 2014

Henry Earl Bontrager was born September 8, 1930 in Thomas, OK, the son of Eli and Delila (Miller) Bontrager. On November 27, 1952 Henry was united in marriage to Lydia Mae Yoder in Weatherford, OK. Henry and Lydia Mae moved to the Kalona Community in March of 1957 where he farmed until he was 80 years old. He was known...

Michael "Mickey' Kamp

Michael "Mickey' Kamp

Aug 11, 2014

Michael "Mickey" Kamp, 82, formerly of Ft. Madison, IA, passed away, Monday, August 11, 2014, at Sunrise Terrace Care Center in Winfield, IA. There will be no visitation. A graveside service with Military Rites will begin at 10 a.m., on Friday, August 15, 2014, at Oakland Cemetery Soldiers Circle in Ft. Madison, IA. A memorial has been established to Sunrise...

Ethan Conrad

Ethan Conrad

Aug 11, 2014

Ethan Conrad, 20, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, August 11, 2014, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. An open visitation will be held from 12-7 p.m., on Friday, August 15, 2014, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 16th at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev....

Joyce Conrad

Joyce Conrad

Aug 10, 2014

Joyce Conrad, 84, of Wayland, IA, died Sunday, August 10, 2014, at the Parkview Home in Wayland. A visitation will be held from 1-7 p.m., on Wednesday, August 13, 2014, at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church where the family will receive friends from 5 -7 p.m. that evening. Committal will be at 2 p.m., on Thursday, August 14, 2014, in...

Waneta Ledbetter

Waneta Ledbetter

Aug 7, 2014

Waneta Ledbetter, 91, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Thursday, August 07, 2014, at Park Place Elder Living. The family will greet friends from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m., on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. A funeral service will immediately follow at 11:00 a.m. at the Memorial Chapel with Pastor Rick Moorman officiating. Interment will be at...

Annette Kay Schaffner

Annette Kay Schaffner

Aug 6, 2014

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Annette Kay Schaffner

Annette Kay Schaffner

Aug 6, 2014

Obituary will be available soon.

James McCabe

James McCabe

Aug 2, 2014

James McCabe, 92, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. An open visitation will be held on Friday, August 8, 2014 from 12 - 7 p.m. at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where friends may sign the registration book. A funeral mass will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at...

Herbert W. Bombei

Herbert W. Bombei

Aug 2, 2014

Obituary will be available soon.

Roscoe Edward Lee

Roscoe Edward Lee

Aug 1, 2014

Webster- Roscoe Edward Lee was born February 17, 1927 near Kinross, Iowa the son of Ben & Myrtle (May) Lee. He graduated from Kinross High School and later moved to a farm near Webster. Roscoe served in the United States Army during the Korean War. On September 20, 1959, he was united in marriage to Helen Joan Snakenberg in Sigourney....

Margie Smith

Margie Smith

Jul 28, 2014

Margie Smith, 96, of Salem, IA, died Monday, July 28, 2014, at 1:00 a.m. at the Burlington Care Center. Friends may sign the register during normal business hours until 6:00 p.m., on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel. A funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 1, 2014 at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel with...

Shirley Jean Conner

Shirley Jean Conner

Jul 25, 2014

Shirley Jean Conner, age 77, was born September 28, 1936, in North English, Iowa, and died in her home, surrounded by her loving family, on July 25, 2014, after a 3 year battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). Shirley thoroughly enjoyed spending time with her family, hosting company in her home, hunting, fishing, gardening, canning, cooking and sewing. She attended...

Mary Evelyn Wetrich

Mary Evelyn Wetrich

Jul 19, 2014

Wellman-Mary Evelyn Wetrich was born March 13, 1921, in Marshalltown, Iowa the daughter of Orval and Ora (Beardsley) Carter. She graduated from St. Mary's High School in Marshalltown, and attended 3 years at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing for R.N. On January 8, 1943, she was united in marriage to Ward Arthur Wetrich in New Orleans, LA. Since Ward was...

Maurice Garmoe

Maurice Garmoe

Jul 18, 2014

Maurice D. Garmoe, 78, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died on Friday, July 18, 2014, at Pleasant Manor Care Center. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 21, 2014, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, beginning after 12:00 noon, where the family will receive friends from 4:00 -7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, July...

Shirley Ann Fetzer

Shirley Ann Fetzer

Jul 16, 2014

Shirley Ann Fetzer was born on December 27, 1935, the daughter of Edgar and Lillie Hall Cobb. She lived in North English all of her life and graduated from North English High School in 1953. Shirley married Glenn Fetzer at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa on April 12, 1955. They later divorced. Shirley started out farming, then worked...

Helen Janette Yoder

Helen Janette Yoder

Jul 14, 2014

Helen Janette Yoder was born November 2, 1920, in rural Wellman, Iowa, the daughter of William and Naomi (Hooley) Slaubaugh. She attended Hickory Grove School and graduated from Center High School. After attending a Cedar Falls summer session, she taught rural school for five years. On June 6, 1946, she was united in marriage to Paul E.M. Yoder at the...

Marvin J. Miller

Marvin J. Miller

Jul 12, 2014

PARNELL - Marvin J. Miller was born February 25, 1927 in rural Parnell, Iowa, the son of Joel J and Barbara (Swartzendruber) Miller. He attended Parnell High School and graduated from the Hesston Academy in Hesston, Kansas. On December 31, 1947 he was united in marriage to Ellen Pearl Bachman in Manson, Iowa. Marvin lived in rural Parnell all of...

Harold E. Bohr

Harold E. Bohr

Jul 12, 2014

WELLMAN - Harold Eugene Bohr was born October 30, 1937 near Wellman, Iowa, the son of Marvin "Bud" and Christina (Bayliss) Bohr. He graduated from Wellman High School in 1956, and served in the Iowa National Guard. On September 14, 1963 he was united in marriage to Shirley J. Polman at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Wellman. Harold has lived...

Viola King

Viola King

Jul 11, 2014

Viola E. King, 78, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014, at the New London Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Visitation will begin at 12 noon on Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. that evening. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on...