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Otis Roy Henkle, Jr.

Otis Roy Henkle, Jr.

Jul 13, 2019

Otis R. Henkle, Jr, 60, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019, at the Emergency Room of the Henry County Health Center. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 18, 2019, from 2:00 7:00 p.m., at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 4:00 7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held at...

Susan "Susie" Diane Stalder

Susan "Susie" Diane Stalder

Jul 13, 2019

Susan D. Susie Stalder, 55, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019, at her home. Visitation will begin at 12 noon on Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel with family present from 4:00-7:00 p.m. that evening. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at First United Methodist Church...

Marjorie Elizabeth McKim

Marjorie Elizabeth McKim

Jul 12, 2019

Marjorie McKim, 90, originally from Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019, at Green Acres Assisted Living in Cedar Springs, MI. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Friday, August 2, 2019, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel with Pastor Jeff McPheron officiating. Inurnment will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Mt. Ayr, IA. Memorials may...

Bernice Belknap Conlon

Bernice Belknap Conlon

Jul 11, 2019

Parnell- Bernice Belknap Conlon was born January 28, 1931 in East Providence, Rhode Island, the daughter of George and Bertha Louise (Ballou) Crowley. Bernice is a decedent of the Ballou's of America and James Garfield. She grew up in Rhode Island and later resided in Chelsea, Iowa, California, Ladora and recently resided in Parnell. Bernice was united in marriage to...

Wanda Miller

Wanda Miller

Jul 10, 2019

Wanda F. Miller, 90, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019, at Savannah Heights in Mt. Pleasant. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 14, 2019, from 1:00 7:00 p.m. at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 5:00 7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Monday, July...

Clara Louise Ryan

Clara Louise Ryan

Jul 8, 2019

Clara L. Ryan 94, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 at Park Place Elder Living. Visitation will be held from 12 noon until 5:00 p.m., on Sunday, July 14, 2019, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel. The family will greet friends from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. at the Memorial Chapel that afternoon. Private inurnment will be held at...

Lucille Marie Buser

Lucille Marie Buser

Jul 5, 2019

Williamsburg-Lucille Marie Buser was born September 13, 1925 in Middle Amana, Iowa, the daughter of Frank and Frieda (Dickel) Trumpold. She grew up in the Amana community and graduated from Amana High School. Lucille was united in marriage to John Julius Buser on April 27, 1953 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. They lived on a farm east of...

Frances Downing

Frances Downing

Jul 4, 2019

North English- Frances Whittier Downing was born November 2, 1936 in Dover, New Hampshire, the daughter of Leon Arthur and Elsie (Card) King. She married Harold Joseph Downing. Frances was an assembler for Rockwell Collins in Coralville for many years. Frances was a leader for over 15 years with the Boy Scout Troop 168 in Dover, New Hampshire. She had...

Patti Marie Messer

Patti Marie Messer

Jul 2, 2019

Patti M. Messer, 85, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Park Place Elder Care. Visitation, with family present, will be held from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel. The family will also greet friends for one hour prior to the funeral service, which will be held at 10:30 a.m.,...

Bobbie Jean Milford

Bobbie Jean Milford

Jul 1, 2019

WELLMAN - Bobbie Jean Milford was born July 13, 1978, the daughter of Robert and Betty (Trimble) Milford. She attended Keota High School and obtained her GED through Kirkwood Community College. She was a colorful, free spirit who was a kid at heart, especially when she was around children. She enjoyed rock collecting, making photo albums, sharing memories, and spending...

Joan Virginia Wade

Joan Virginia Wade

Jun 30, 2019

North English- Joan Virginia Wade was born August 13, 1932 in Holbrook, Iowa, the daughter of Robert and Caroline Sophia (Schwab) Crawford. She attended catholic school in Holbrook and Parnell. On January 6, 1951 Joan was united in marriage to Max E Wade, to this union they were blessed with six children. They later divorced. Joan was a waitress and...

Wilbur "Web" Pruett

Wilbur "Web" Pruett

Jun 29, 2019

Wilbur L. Web Pruett, 92, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, formerly of Oquakwa, IL, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019, at Henry County Health Center. The family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at Mamas Place (formerly known as the Eagles Club) in Oquawka. Gifts of love and friendship may be given to Mississippi...

Donald Arthur Torney

Donald Arthur Torney

Jun 28, 2019

Williamsburg-Donald Arthur Torney was born December 14, 1939 in Osage, Iowa, the son of Raymond and Christol (Mortensen) Torney. He graduated from Osage High School and then Iowa State University with a B.S. in Civil Engineering in 1964. Don was united in marriage to Barbara Marie Calhoon on January 5, 1963 in Ames. While attending college, Don worked for the...

Frances  Malinda Bair

Frances Malinda Bair

Jun 27, 2019

North English-Frances Malinda Bair was born December 21, 1918, on a farm north of North English. Her parents were Frank and Frances (Fannye) Roller Mullin. She had one brother, David L. Mullin. Their family farmed until moving to town in 1923, where they lived the rest of their lives. Frances attended school in North English and graduated from North English...

Cori Fitten

Cori Fitten

Jun 27, 2019

Cori D. Fitten, 21, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, June 27, 2019. Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Monday, July 1, 2019, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., that evening. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, July 2, 2019, at Open Bible Church, with...

Dairyl Marvin Faas

Dairyl Marvin Faas

Jun 25, 2019

Millersburg-Dairyl Marvin Faas was born December 15, 1927 near Millersburg, Iowa, the son of Carl and Edna (Floechinger) Faas. He attended Millersburg High School. Dairyl served in the United States Army from 1946-1947. Dairyl was united in marriage to Edna Wardenburg on December 16, 1949 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. He was a lifelong farmer in Iowa County....

Mark E Neff

Mark E Neff

Jun 25, 2019

Keota- Mark E Neff was born December 21, 1949 in Washington, Iowa, the son of Harold & Vivian Leora (Zear) Neff. He graduated from Sigourney High School and attended Morning Side College. On August 21, 1988 Mark was united in marriage to Linda Sue Seaba in Hayesville, Iowa. They moved to Keota in 1993. He worked as a machinist for...

Leslie R. Hochstetler

Leslie R. Hochstetler

Jun 24, 2019

WELLMAN - Leslie Ray Hochstetler was born January 7, 1935 in Kalona, Iowa, the son of Ray and Maggie (Fisher) Hochstetler. He graduated from Iowa Mennonite School in 1953. On October 14, 1956 he was united in marriage to Carolyn Kinsinger at the West Union Mennonite Church. Les lived in the Wellman community where he farmed, drove school bus for...

Pauline Fern Yoder

Pauline Fern Yoder

Jun 24, 2019

FRYTOWN - Pauline Fern Yoder, the daughter of Murrie S. and Katie Miller, was born February 9, 1921 in rural Wellman, Iowa. She attended the Hickory Grove country school, and as a girl, helped on the family farm. She was baptized at the age of 12, on October 15, 1933, and was a lifelong member of Lower Deer Creek Mennonite...

Tara Hershberger

Tara Hershberger

Jun 24, 2019

Tara D. Hershberger, 45, of Wayland, IA, died Monday, June 24, 2019, at her home surrounded by family. Interment and graveside committal will be held at 4:00 p.m., on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at Bethel Cemetery, north of Wayland, IA. The family will host a celebration of life service at 6:30 p.m., that same evening, at Bethel Church, with Pastor...

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