Terry R. Roemig
Oct 25, 2023
Terry R. Roemig, age 79, of Amana, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at Mercy Hospital, in Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, October 29, 2023, at the Middle Amana Church, Middle Amana. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 30, 2023, at the Middle Amana Church, Middle Amana, with Elder...
Delores M. Montgomery
Oct 22, 2023
Delores M. Montgomery, age 90, of Brooklyn, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2023, at Mayflower Community in Grinnell. Funeral service: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 28, 2023, at the First Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn with Pastor Lisa Peterson officiating. Burial will be at the Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn. Visitation: 5:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, October 27, 2023, at Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn. Memorials...
Bevaline Mae Lown
Oct 18, 2023
North English- Bevaline Mae Lown was born June 28, 1930 in Blue Earth, Minnesota, the daughter of Cecil & Nellie (Parsons) Stewart. She lived in Minnesota for the first four years of her life until moving to North English where she graduated from North English High School in 1947. On February 12, 1949, Bev was united in marriage to...
Gary Dean Kline
Oct 16, 2023
Williamsburg-Gary Dean Kline was born June 26, 1963, in Macomb, Illinois, the son of Robert and Mary (Schall) Kline. He graduated from Macomb High School and then received his bachelor's degree from Western Illinois University and later a Masters in Economics as well. Gary was united in marriage to Julie Ann Thing on September 10, 1988, in Springville, Iowa. Gary...

Martin White
Oct 15, 2023
Wellman- Martin Glenn White was born December 30, 1946, in Washington, Iowa, the son of Glen and Amy (Martin) White. He graduated with the first class of the Mid Prairie High School before attending Muscatine Collage. Martin joined the Army on November 21, 1968, where he severed two tours in the Vietnam War before being discharged November 13, 1974. Martin...
Cody J. Hawkins
Oct 15, 2023
Cody J. Hawkins, age 44 of Parnell, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023, at his home. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family. Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, is assisting the...
Billy D. Baxter
Oct 13, 2023
WINFIELD- Billy D. Baxter, age 70, of Winfield, died unexpectedly Friday, October 13, 2023, at Henry County Health Center.
Billy was born August 4, 1953, in Garden City, Kansas, the son of William Kemp and Izetta Pearl (Caudill) Baxter. Billy worked for McWhirter Chevrolet Buick and most recently Mount Pleasant Glass for more than 25 years. He enjoyed watching the...
Naomi Ellen Morrison
Oct 12, 2023
North English- Naomi Ellen Morrison was born October 17, 1926 near North English, Iowa, the daughter of Otto Earl & Melinda Effie (Norman) Lockridge. She graduated from Millersburg High School in 1942. On August 12, 1945, Naomi was united in marriage to Warren Morrison in the White Pigeon Community. They lived in North English and Iowa City from...
Kody Barton
Oct 9, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT- Kody Barton, 32, of Burlington, formerly of Mount Pleasant, died Monday, October 9, 2023, at his home.
Kody was born July 4, 1991, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, the son of Kevin and Gina (Luko) Barton. He graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 2010. He worked various jobs with Hope Haven. Kody enjoyed anything to do with...
Joshua Pappas
Oct 4, 2023
KEOTA-Joshua Jeffrey Pappas, age 42, of Keota, Iowa passed away Wednesday October 4, 2023 in his home. Joshua was born and raised in Mason City, Iowa and graduated from Mason City High School in 1999. He then attended Southeastern Community College, where he met the love of his life, Allison Hill. They were married on July 16, 2008...
Dale Engel
Oct 3, 2023
Kalona- Dale Allen Engel was born March 21, 1943, in Friend, Nebraska, the son of Wes and Irene (Gibson) Engel. He graduated from Friend High School 1961. He was honored as a football all-state end in the state of Nebraska. After high school Dale graduated Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln Nebraska 1965. Dale then graduated Palmer College of Chiropractic 1969,...
Emma Shetler
Oct 3, 2023
Emma Mast Shetler was born November 5, 1928, in rural Kalona, IA, the daughter of Abraham and Sarah (Schrock) Mast. She died on October 3 in her home in Kalona due to complications from a fall she sustained in August. Emma attended Middleburg School and studied at Johnstown Bible School near Holsopple, PA. She was married to Harley...
Barbara Jean Foubert
Oct 2, 2023
North English- Barbara Jean Foubert was born September 26, 1940, at the family home, near Sigourney, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and Helen (Lemon) Prather. She graduated from Sigourney High School in 1959. On May 31, 1959, Barbara was united in marriage to Harold W Foubert, south of Sigourney at the Prather home. They have lived in the North...
"Duce" Lynn A. Holland
Oct 2, 2023
“Duce” Lynn A. Holland, age 75, of Blairstown passed away Monday, October 2, 2023, at Rose Haven Nursing Home in Marengo after a long courageous battle with cancer. A private family graveside service will be held. In Duce’s honor please dress in casual attire and wear a ballcap. A celebration of life will be held for Duce in March...
William L. Geary, Sr.
Sep 30, 2023
William Loren Geary, Sr. age 84, of Marengo, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023, at his home. A private family gathering was held Thursday, October 5, 2023 at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. Military honors were conducted by the U.S. Navy Honor Guard and the Marengo American Legion Post #76. Memorials may be contributed in William’s name, to Safe Haven...
Dan Hedlund
Sep 29, 2023
HEDRICK-Dan Dwaine “Moose” Hedlund, age 71, of Hedrick, died Friday, September 29, 2023, at his home. Dan was born October 1, 1951, in Ottumwa, to Ross and Mildred (Phillips) Hedlund and graduated from Hedrick High School. He was a self-taught steel guitar player, playing in many bands and traveling throughout the Midwest playing with various artists. In addition...
Vicky Mehaffy
Sep 29, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT - Vicky Mehaffy, 68, of Mount Pleasant, died Friday, September 29, 2023, at Savannah Heights in Mount Pleasant.
Vicky was born April 16, 1955, in Oakland, California, the daughter of Rodney and Darlene (Alter) Mehaffy. The Mehaffy family moved to Mount Pleasant when Vicky was young. She attended Lincoln Elementary and Hope Haven. Vicky enjoyed playing cards,...
John "Jack" Tiernan
Sep 29, 2023
Williamsburg-John “Jack” D. Tiernan was born February 15, 1931, on a farm 3 miles west of Parnell. The son of Clarence and Mildred (Mason) Tiernan. He graduated from Parnell High School in 1949. Jack enlisted in the United States Army in July of 1949, serving 20 years. Jack was united in marriage to Barbara Anne Morton on November 1,...
James D Wilson
Sep 27, 2023
Wellman- James D. Wilson was born November 11, 1947, in Macon County, Missouri, the son of Everett and Wanda (McFarland) Wilson. James graduated from high school before joining the Army in 1970. James worked at Oral B for 27 years before retiring. He was united in marriage to Carol on August 23,1991. James enjoyed watching Walker Texas Rangers and...
Mary Ann McCormick
Sep 26, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT- Mary Ann McCormick, 95, of Mount Pleasant, died Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Addington Place in Mount Pleasant.
Mary Ann Catherine McKeever McCormick was born September 8, 1928, in Fort Madison, Iowa, the daughter of Oscar Patrick McKeever and Dorothy Ann Muerhoff McKeever. She married Miles “Gene” McCormick of Mount Pleasant, on November 24, 1956, at Sacred Heart...