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Lilly Mathilda Carter

Lilly Mathilda Carter

Nov 15, 2016

Williamsburg- Lilly Mathilda Carter was born November 3, 1926 in Williamsburg, Iowa the daughter of E. Albert and Anna Katherine (Teggatz) Lorenz. Lilly was united in marriage to Eugene Arthur Carter on September 18, 1946 in Williamsburg. She worked Middle America Motel, Crest Motel and the Landmark through out the years retiring in 1989. She was a member of Trinity...

Phyllis  Jean VonAhsen -Tonne

Phyllis Jean VonAhsen -Tonne

Nov 14, 2016

Williamsburg- Phyllis Jean Von Ahsen Tonne was born December 7, 1929 in Marengo, Iowa the daughter of Russell William and Helen Louise (Core) Royal. Phyllis grew up in Marengo. She was united in marriage to Loren William Von Ahsen on July 25, 1948 at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church in Marion, Iowa. To this union they were blessed with five...

Calvin Leroy Brown

Calvin Leroy Brown

Nov 9, 2016

Obituary will be available soon.

Verda A. Troyer

Verda A. Troyer

Nov 9, 2016

Kalona- Verda Arlene Troyer was born December 2, 1925 in Shickley, Nebraska the daughter of Lloyd and Emma (Kennel) Troyer. When she was 14 her family moved to Wellman, she graduated from the Wellman High School in 1944. Verda worked at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in the Dietary department for 39 years before retiring. She was a member...

Levi M Miller

Levi M Miller

Nov 6, 2016

Levi M. Miller was born March 8, 1926 in Kokomo, Indiana, the son to Menno and Susan (Schlabach) Miller. On February 20, 1949 Levi was united in marriage to Clara Miller in Kalona. They lived and farmed in the Kalona community. Levi was a member of the Sharon Bethel Church and he started Christian Aid Ministries and served as the...

Bill Myers

Bill Myers

Nov 6, 2016

William W. "Bill" Myers, 62, of rural New London, IA, passed away, Sunday, November 6, 2016, at his home with family and loved ones by his side.Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Thursday November 10, 2016, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held at...

Max Beavers

Max Beavers

Nov 6, 2016

Max Beavers, 95, longtime Mt. Pleasant businessman and civic leader, passed away Sunday, November 06, 2016, at the Henry County Health Center. Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Tuesday, November 8th at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. that evening. A Scripture service will follow at 7:00 p.m. at the...

Robert Dale Reinert

Robert Dale Reinert

Nov 3, 2016

North English- Robert Dale Reinert was born November 20, 1930 near Harper, Iowa, the son of Harold Albert & Adella M. (Fry) Reinert. Bob attended a one-room country school and graduated from Webster High School in 1949. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. On May 23, 1953, Robert was united in marriage to Doris Jean...

Frederick "Bud" Winkler

Frederick "Bud" Winkler

Oct 30, 2016

Frederick E. "Bud" Winkler, 81, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Sunday, October 30, 2016, at his home.There will be no visitation or service at this time. A family gathering and inurnment will be held at a later date in the Bonaparte Cemetery. Gifts of love and friendship may be given to the family for HCI Hospice, and sent to 1445...

Shirley Dutton

Shirley Dutton

Oct 29, 2016

Shirley A. Dutton, 80, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016, at the Henry County Health Center. Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Wednesday, November 2, 2016, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Thursday, November 3,...

David D.Y. Schwartz

David D.Y. Schwartz

Oct 29, 2016

David D.Y. Schwartz was born July 6, 1965 in Adams County near Geneva, Indiana the son of David Y. and Ada (Hilty) Schwartz. David lived in Indiana, Iowa, and Missouri before moving back to Kalona 28 years ago. He was a handyman and worked various jobs. He enjoyed history and visiting with people. David died Saturday, October 29, 2016 at...

Carolyn Phyllis Moyer

Carolyn Phyllis Moyer

Oct 27, 2016

South English- Carolyn Phyllis Moyer was born July 8, 1935 in Oakland, CA the daughter of Filbert Chester and Gladys Winifred (Enos) Braia. She graduated from Oakland Tech High School. Carolyn was united in marriage to Robert James Moyer on October 2, 1957 in Reno, NV. The couple lived in California, New York and made their home in South English....

Veronica Inez Demus

Veronica Inez Demus

Oct 25, 2016

Veronica Inez Demus was born in Houston, Texas on June 21, 1924, to Charlie and Esther Burton and her big sister Mary Lou. She lost her mother at the age of five and was then raised by her dear father and paternal grandmother. She had a very close and loving relationship with her father and his wisdom continued to guide...

Anna Mary Cox

Anna Mary Cox

Oct 24, 2016

Williamsburg-Anna Mary Cox was born September 6, 1924 near Williamsburg, Iowa. The daughter of Jacob (Ez) and Esther (Gorvin) Cox. She graduated from Parnell High School. Anna worked on the family farm west of Parnell for a number of years until they moved to Williamsburg. She then went to work for Amana Refrigeration retiring in 1986. She enjoyed playing cards,...

Mason L. McDowell

Mason L. McDowell

Oct 23, 2016

Mason L. McDowell, 21, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Sunday, October 23, 2016, at the emergency room of the Henry County Health Center. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, from 12:00 - 7:00 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. that evening. Mr. McDowell's body will be cremated following...

Carolyn Kauffman

Carolyn Kauffman

Oct 21, 2016

Kalona- Carolyn Kay Kauffman was born August 16, 1939 the daughter of Joseph R. and Mabel (Bushman) Miller. She attended country school in Cosgrove and graduated from St. Mary's Catholic School in Iowa City. On June 18, 1958 Carolyn was united in marriage to John F. Kauffman at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Iowa City. Carolyn worked for Drs. Zasadny...

Dale "Gene" Elmore

Dale "Gene" Elmore

Oct 20, 2016

Dale "Gene" Elmore, 82, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, October 20, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family.Visitation will be held beginning after 12 noon, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, on Monday, October 24, 2016, where the family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, October...

Joyce Seip

Joyce Seip

Oct 18, 2016

Obituary will be available soon.

Sarah Jane Wardenburg

Sarah Jane Wardenburg

Oct 18, 2016

Iowa City-Sarah Jane Wardenburg was born November 6, 1950 in Williamsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Orville and Elaine (Sandersfeld) Wardenburg. She graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1968 and attended Chicago School of Art. Sarah was a friend to all, she was always open minded, she enjoyed gardening, sewing, antiquing, refurbishing and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Sarah...

Ernie G. Menke

Ernie G. Menke

Oct 18, 2016

Ernest Menke, 90, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Park Place Elder Living after a brief illness. Mr. Menke's body was donated to the Deeded Body Program in the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at the University of Iowa as were his wishes. A visitation with the family present will be on Friday, October...

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