OBITUARIES

Vera Theresa Cable

Vera Theresa Cable

Mar 16, 2009

Vera Theresa Cable February 25, 1940 - March 16, 2009 North English, IA Graveside Service: private services will be held at a later date , at Millersburg Cemetery, Millersburg, IA Vera Theresa Cable, age 69, of rural North English, died on Monday, March 16, 2009 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following an extended illness. Private graveside services will be...

June Iva Higgins

June Iva Higgins

Mar 15, 2009

June Iva Higgins June 14, 1918 - March 15, 2009 West Point & Formerly Keswick Visitation: 11:00 AM until service time March 18, 2009 at United Methodist Church, Keswick, IA Funeral Service: 1:00 PM March 18, 2009 at United Methodist Church, Keswick, IA Interment: March 18, 2009 at Sorden Cemetery June Iva Higgins was born on June 14, 1918, in...

James Leo O' Rourke

James Leo O' Rourke

Mar 13, 2009

James Leo O' Rourke September 26, 1941 - March 13, 2009 Iowa City and formerly of North English Visitation: 4 PM to 7 PM with a Prayer Service at 7 PM March 15, 2009 at Powell Funeral Home, North English, IA Funeral Service: 10 AM March 16, 2009 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, North English, IA Interment: March 16, 2009...

Gertrude A. Powell

Gertrude A. Powell

Mar 12, 2009

Gertrude A. Powell April 01, 1916 - March 12, 2009 South English, Iowa Memorial Service: 2:00 pm March 14, 2009 at Wellman Mennonite Church, Wellman, Iowa Visitation: 1 :00 pm until service time March 14, 2009 at Wellman Mennonite Church, Wellman, Iowa SOUTH ENGLISH- Gertrude Ada Powell, was born on April 1, 1916, in Blandon, Iowa, the daughter of Noah...

Helen Tinnes

Helen Tinnes

Mar 11, 2009

Helen Tinnes July 19, 1918 - March 11, 2009 Keota, Iowa Visitation: 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. March 15, 2009 at Powell Funeral Home - Keota Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. March 16, 2009 at Holy Trinity Parish - St. Mary Catholic Church Interment: March 16, 2009 at Holy Trinity Cemeteries - St. Mary Cemetery KEOTA-Helen M. Tinnes, age 90, of...

Evelyn Janette Weaver

Evelyn Janette Weaver

Mar 10, 2009

Evelyn Janette Weaver July 28, 1919 - March 10, 2009 Wellman, Iowa Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. March 12, 2009 at West Union Mennonite Church Visitation: 10:00 a.m. until service time March 12, 2009 at West Union Mennonite Church Graveside Service: 2:00 p.m. March 11, 2009 at West Union Cemetery Evelyn Janette Weaver was born July 28, 1919 in rural Johnson...

Eva Jean Butler

Eva Jean Butler

Mar 9, 2009

Eva Jean Butler November 04, 1926 - March 09, 2009 Kalona, Iowa Eva Jean Butler was born November 4, 1926 in Kewanee, Illinois the daughter of Harold and Luella (Losey) Butler. She attended school in Kewanee. Jean did furniture repair work for many years. She was a member of the Methodist Church in Kewanee. Jean moved to the Pleasantview Home...

John "Jack" Shumaker

John "Jack" Shumaker

Mar 5, 2009

John "Jack" Frederick Shumaker passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, March 5, 2009, from natural causes. He was 77 years old. Jack was born in Seattle, Washington, March 26, 1931, along with his twin brother Jerry, to Hugh W. and Helen A. (Chavey) Shumaker. Jack enlisted in the Air Force December 20, 1950. All three brothers served together...

Jewell "J.C." Boyd

Jewell "J.C." Boyd

Mar 5, 2009

Jewell "J.C." Boyd, 86, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, March 05, 2009, at his home after a courageous 5 year battle with cancer. Visitation will be held from 12:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday, March 8, 2009, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant where the family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. that afternoon. Funeral services will be...

Cheryl Rodgers

Cheryl Rodgers

Mar 1, 2009

Cheryl A. "Cher" Rodgers, 54, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Sunday, March 1, 2009, at her home. A private visitation will be held. Friends are welcome to join the family at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at the Moose Lodge in Mt. Pleasant. Memorials may be directed to the family. Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel is assisting with arrangements. Cheryl...

Robert (Bob) Graber

Robert (Bob) Graber

Feb 28, 2009

Robert W. (Bob) Graber, 60, of New London, Iowa, died Saturday, February 28, 2009, at his home. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2009, beginning after 12 noon, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2009,...

Myrtle Phoebe Stoltzfus

Myrtle Phoebe Stoltzfus

Feb 26, 2009

Myrtle Phoebe Stoltzfus November 23, 1926 - February 26, 2009 Kalona, Iowa Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. February 28, 2008 at Yoder-Powell Funeral Home Visitation: 3-7 p.m. February 27, 2008 at Yoder-Powell Funeral Home Interment: February 28, 2008 at Sharon Hill Cemetery Myrtle Phoebe Sutter Stoltzfus was born November 23, 1926 in Milford, Nebraska the daughter of Daniel and Magdalena (Roth)...

E. Cecil Long

E. Cecil Long

Feb 26, 2009

E. Cecil Long September 18, 1924 - February 26, 2009 Parnell, Iowa Funeral Service: 10:30 am March 03, 2009 at St. Joseph Catholic Church ~ Parnell Parnell- Edward Cecil Long, was born September 18, 1924, near North English, Iowa, a son of Charles E. And Ida S. (Moffit) Long. He attended school in Green Valley, North English High School and...

Lela Stutzman

Lela Stutzman

Feb 25, 2009

Lela Stutzman November 09, 1926 - February 25, 2009 Kinross, Iowa Visitation: 4-8 p.m. February 27, 2009 at Powell Funeral Home - Wellman Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. February 28, 2009 at Powell Funeral Home - Wellman Interment: February 28, 2009 at Wellman Mennonite Cemetery KINROSS- Lela Fern Stutzman was born November 9, 1926 in Harrisonville, Missouri the daughter of Samuel...

James Baker

James Baker

Feb 25, 2009

James K. Baker, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at Sunnybrook Assisted Living in Mt. Pleasant. According to his wishes, Mr. Baker's body will be cremated. The family will greet friends from 9:30-10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 28, 2009, at the First United Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant. A memorial service will follow at 10:30 a.m....

Edna Wetjen

Edna Wetjen

Feb 22, 2009

Edna Wetjen February 03, 1913 - February 22, 2009 Homestead, Iowa Funeral Service: 10:00 am February 25, 2009 at St. John Lutheran Church Homestead Homestead-Edna Leona Wetjen was born February 3, 1913 near Homestead, Iowa, the daughter of Otto and Rosina (Von Ahsen) Trimpe. She was baptized on March 2, 1913 and confirmed March 28, 1926. Edna attended St. John...

Shaull Catherine

Shaull Catherine

Feb 20, 2009

Shaull Catherine December 15, 1953 - February 20, 2009 Williamsburg, Iowa Funeral Service: 10:30 am February 27, 2009 at Powell Funeral Home Williamsburg-Catherine Renee Shaull was born December 15, 1953 in Belle Plaine, Iowa, the daughter of Harlyn (Gump) and Elaine (Meyer) Shaull. She graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1972. Cathy worked in Iowa City for 2 years until...

Mary Seberg

Mary Seberg

Feb 18, 2009

Mary Ruth Seberg, 83, of Coralville, IA, formerly of the Finley community, died Wednesday, February 18, 2009, at the Lantern Park Nursing Home following a debilitating illness. Visitation will be held from 12:00 - 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 22, 2009, at Olson Powell Memorial Chapel, 709 E. Mapleleaf Drive, Mount Pleasant, IA, where the family will receive friends from...

Dr. Ruth Keraus

Dr. Ruth Keraus

Feb 16, 2009

Dr. Ruth Keraus, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, February 16, 2009, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Dr. Keraus' body has been cremated. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 20, 2009, beginning at 12:00 noon at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m....

Eunice Lucille Kyle

Eunice Lucille Kyle

Feb 15, 2009

Eunice Lucille Kyle February 12, 1912 - February 15, 2009 Kalona, Iowa Visitation: after 2:00 p.m. February 18, 2009 at Sharon Bethel Church Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. February 19, 2009 at Sharon Bethel Church Interment: February 19, 2009 at Sharon Bethel Cemetery Eunice Lucille Kyle was born February 12, 1915 near Washington, Iowa the daughter of Walter and Margaret (Brooks)...