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MOUNT PLEASANT- Carol J. Nemitz, 89, died on February 3, 2024, in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. She was born February 25, 1934, in Pulaski, Iowa, to William and Joyce Baughman Nemitz. Carol’s childhood was spent with her brother, Rex, and their cousin, JoAnn Baughman, who was raised in their home.
Carol’s early education was in the Pulaski schools where she graduated from...
Williamsburg-Wilma Mary Harl was born May 15, 1925, in Wayne County, Iowa. The daughter of P. Dee and Emma (Heilman) Bettis. She graduated from Seymour High School and received her B.A. at Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri. Wilma was united in marriage to James Arthur Harl on August 19, 1949, in Seymour. She was an Elementary Ed teacher for...
Daniel Raymond Reed, 83, of South English, Iowa, passed away Monday, January 29, from cardiac arrest at Bay Area Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Daniel was born November 11, 1940, in Washington, Iowa. He was the last child of Walter and Margaret (Hammes) Reed, and the only one born in a hospital. He was born early enough in the day that the...
HARPER-Keith Bruns, age 82, of Harper, died Monday, January 29, 2024, at his home.
Keith was born October 1, 1941, in Sigourney, to Malcolm and Bernadeen (Standfield) Bruns and attended Sigourney Schools. He served in the United States Air Force from 1961 until 1964. Keith married Wilma Leon. They had three children, Bryan, Craig and Lynn and were later divorced....
Barry Lynn Graber, age 64, of Kalona, Iowa, entered his heavenly home on Monday, January 29, 2024, around 11:10 am. He went to be with Jesus after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, which he was diagnosed with on October 21st, 2023. He died at home, surrounded by family who loved him.
He was born on his father’s birthday, September 11,...
Homestead- Darlene Lois Schwarting was born November 14, 1933, at her home in Lincoln Township, Iowa County, the daughter of Henry and Rosa (Roggentien) Brown. She graduated from Marengo High School in 1952. Darlene was united in marriage to Duane Schwarting on August 15, 1953, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Marengo. They made their home near Homestead where they...
Marengo-Carole Rae Simmons was born April 24, 1945, in Iowa City, Iowa the daughter of Edward and Mildred (Teggatz) Lorenz. She graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1963. Carole was united in marriage to James Simmons on May 8, 1965, in Williamsburg. Together they made their home in Iowa City and later moved to Marengo. Carole worked in Admissions at...
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Stanley Eugene Stutzman, Frytown, died January 24, 2024 after a short battle with a brain tumor at Halcyon House in Washington, IA at the age of 87. He was born June 17, 1936 in Rural Kalona to parents, Ervin and Lydia (Bontrager) Stutzman.
Stan attended East Lincoln rural school. He was united in marriage in...
MOUNT PLEASANT- Gary Meth, Jr., 53, of Mount Pleasant, died Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Park Place Elder Living.
Gary was born April 5, 1970, in California, the son of Gary and Geraldine (May) Meth, Sr. He held a few general labor jobs, and most recently worked at Walmart. Gary loved his family and enjoyed spending quality time with them, as...
MOUNT PLEASANT – Marvin “Jim” Schenk, 84, of Mount Pleasant, died Sunday, January 21, 2024, at his home.
Jim was born May 27, 1939, in Mount Pleasant, the son of Raymond and Frances (Craig) Schenk. He graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 1959. On January 7, 1962, Jim was united in marriage to Barb Manning at the Open Bible Church...
Dorothy Louise Lekin was born on the family farm near North English, Iowa. She spent her childhood on the farm and walked to school at the Grant Country School. After graduating from North English High School Dorothy worked in Cedar Rapids. She returned to North English and married Lynn Harriman. Together they farmed, milked cows and raised their son, Terry....
KEOTA-Michael “Whitey” Johnson, age 56, of Keota, died Saturday, January 20, 2024, at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney.
Mike was born May 21, 1967, in Ames, to David Cottrill and Patricia (Billman) Huber and graduated from Keota High School, where he played football and baseball. Mike lived in Keota and worked in construction, most recently for Navigate Homes...
Williamsburg-Leo Milton Schmidt was born January 22, 1937, at home west of Williamsburg, Iowa. The son of Milton and Edna (Latscha) Schmidt. He graduated from Williamsburg High School, then joined the United States Army for two years. Leo was united in marriage to Eva Swanson on June 25, 1961 at St. John Lutheran Church near Homestead. The couple made their...
SIGOURNEY-Donna M. Adam, age 94, of Sigourney, died Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Manor House Care Center in Sigourney.
Donna was born September 27, 1929, in Sigourney, to Paul and Viola (Rice) Eldridge and graduated from Sigourney High School. On February 3, 1947, she married Juan Adam in Harper. The couple lived in Harper then moved to Sigourney. Donna worked...
Kalona- Larry Lee Schweitzer was born January 20, 1940, in Wood River, Nebraska, the son of Steve and Melinda (Stutzman) Schweitzer. He graduated from IMS High School with the class of 1958. On December 30, 1961,Larry was united in marriage to Judith Ann Kitkowski in South Bend, Indiana. They lived in Iowa City for 10 years, before buying a farm...
In Loving Memory of Teddy James TeBockhorst, a Man of Unforgettable Character
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Teddy TeBockhorst who lived a remarkable 69 years filled with hard work, inappropriate jokes, and a unique blend of charm and candor. Teddy certainly departed this world, leaving behind a legacy that cannot easily be forgotten.
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MOUNT PLEASANT- Steven Mark Wettach, 70, of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, died January 10, 2024. He was born at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City on April 12, 1953 to Dr. Robert Stewart Wettach and Betty Elaine (Preuss) Wettach. He was baptized on Easter Sunday at the First Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant.
Steve grew up in Mt. Pleasant, where he graduated from...
Shirley Ann Eckenrod was born June 5,1936, in Nashua, Iowa on the family farm. She was the eighth of nine children born to Leonard and Cleo Eckenrod. Shirley shared many wonderful memories of growing up on the farm. Shirley spent most of her adult life in Wisconsin with her dear friend Lynn Cox.
She spent her final years happily living...
Williamsburg- Nancy Sue Hooper was born October 6, 1938, in Des Moines, Iowa the daughter of William C and Dorothy Mae (Wickliff) Bunce. She graduated from Carlisle High School in 1957. Nancy was united in marriage to Charles Lester Hooper on June 27, 1958, at the Christian Church in Carlisle. In 1966, Nancy & Les moved to the Williamsburg community...
MOUNT PLEASANT- Dolores L. “Dee” Mathews, 95, of Mt. Pleasant, and formerly of Mt. Union, Iowa, died Sunday, January 7, 2024 at Edencrest at Green Meadows, Johnston, Iowa.
Dee was born in 1928 to John and Cora Lauer in Mt. Pleasant. She married Stanley E. Mathews September 18, 1948 in Mt. Union, Iowa. He preceded her in death September 13,...
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