
Alice Dennis
Apr 18, 2016
Surrounded with the love of her family, our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Alice Lee (Gonder) Dennis, 94, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 18, 2016 at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant, IA. Mrs. Dennis was born, November 16, 1921, in Washington, IA, the daughter of Glen and Edith (Doran) Gonder. She grew up in Coralville...
Lena Miller
Apr 18, 2016
Lena Miller was born July 26, 1931 in Thomas, Oklahoma, the daughter of William G. and Lizzie (Miller) Hochstedler. She moved to Kalona with her family in 1947. Lena accepted Christ as her Savior and was baptized in her youth and was a member of the Kalona Community Amish Church. On May 6, 1954 she was united in marriage to...

Edwin L. Roberts
Apr 15, 2016
Edwin L. Roberts, 75, of Mansfield, IL for the past eight years and formerly of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died on Friday, April 15, 2016. A celebration of life service will be Saturday, May 21 at 2 p.m. at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant. Visitation will be held from 12:30 p.m. until service time on the 21st. Ed was...

Thomas "Tom" Twaddle
Apr 13, 2016
Thomas "Tom" Twaddle, 64, of Salem, IA, died Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Per his request, his body has been cremated and no visitation or services will be accorded. The Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel assisted the family with the arrangements. Born January 10, 1952, in Carthage, IL, Thomas Eugene...
Leo Roy Hall
Apr 9, 2016
Leo Roy "Chub" Hall was born February 18, 1925 in rural Wellman, Iowa, the son of Ora and Bertha (Wade) Hall. He attended Wellman High School. Chub served in the United States Army during WWII with the 1138th Combat Engineers Company in the Pacific Theater and the Army of Occupation in Japan. On May 24, 1946 he was united in...

John J. Frank
Apr 5, 2016
John J. "Jack" Frank, 85 of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, April 05, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A visitation will be held from 12-7 p.m. on Friday, April 8, 2016, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. that evening. A funeral service will begin at 10:00 a.m. on...
Margaret Mary Greene
Apr 3, 2016
Des Moines- Margaret Mary Greene was born December 6, 1916 on the family farm near Keswick, Iowa, the daughter of James Joseph and Bertha (Nilles) Greene. She attended Aurora School, Gibson High School, William Penn College, Creighton University, and Drake University, were she earned a Masters Degree in Education. Margaret was a school teacher for 50 years, teaching in the...

Linda J. Maddy
Apr 1, 2016
Linda J. Maddy, 69, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away on Friday, April 01, 2016, at her home.Per Linda's wishes, cremation has been accorded. Friends are welcome to sign the register book on Thursday, April 7, 2016, from 12 noon until 6:00 p.m., at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m.,...
William George Roemig
Apr 1, 2016
Williamsburg- William George Roemig was born September 21, 1931 in Homestead, Iowa. He was the son of Edgar H. & Minnie Ida (Lipman) Roemig. Bill graduated from Amana High School in 1950. He served as a Corporal in the United States Army during the Korean War. On October 8, 1970 Bill was united in marriage to Bernice Mae Newkirk at...
Walter Hedrick
Mar 29, 2016
Walter Hedrick, age 92, died March 29, 2016, at the English Valleys Care Center in North English. Walter was born on August 17, 1923, in Hiteman, Iowa, the son of Walter and Margaret Linebaugh Hedrick. He attended rural schools near Knoxville, Iowa and moved with his family to a farm near Parnell in 1939. He attended high school at Parnell...
David L. Yoder
Mar 28, 2016
KALONA-David L. Yoder, age 89 of Kalona, died Monday, March 28, 2016, at Pleasantview Home in Kalona. David was born March 23, 1927, in Kalona, to Jonas R. and Magdelena (Miller) Yoder. He attended Evergreen Country School. During World War II he served in the Civilian Public Service in Dennison, Iowa and Gulfport, Mississippi. On June 3, 1948 he married...
Marion Lewis Grant
Mar 25, 2016
Williamsburg Marion Lewis Grant was born the son of Harold Page and Rosa C. (Edwards) Grant on January 19, 1926 in Ainsworth, Iowa. He and his family moved to Williamsburg in 1936. Marion attended Williamsburg High School until his senior year when he was drafted into the United States Navy which he served as a Seabe's in WWII from 1944...
Robert Wayne Fisher
Mar 24, 2016
Robert Wayne Fisher was born May 5, 1928 in rural Parnell, Iowa, the son of Orlo C. and Amanda (Kauffman) Fisher. He graduated 8th grade at Hickory Grove School. On May 31, 1951 Robert was united in marriage to Gladys Kathleen Bender at East Union Mennonite Church. Robert has lived in the Kalona and Wellman area his entire life. Gladys...