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Ruth Mary Johnson

Ruth Mary Johnson

Jun 26, 2017

Ruth Mary Johnson of Rockford, TN, formerly of the Mt. Pleasant and Burlington, IA communities, died peacefully on Monday, June 26, 2017, at her daughter Karen's home at age 92. A visitation will be held at Olson Powell Memorial Chapel, 709 East Mapleleaf Drive, Mt. Pleasant, IA from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Sunday July 2, 2017. Graveside services...

Frances Jean Winter

Frances Jean Winter

Jun 24, 2017

Williamsburg-Frances Jean Winter was born March 25, 1933 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Robert and Elsa (Hilsenbeck) Muller. She attended school at Maryville, Missouri. Jean was united in marriage to Herbert E. Winter on February 14, 1954 while they were in the service in Newfoundland. Once Herb was discharged from the service they moved back to Waterloo and...

Patricia G. Claypool

Patricia G. Claypool

Jun 24, 2017

SOUTH ENGLISH-Patricia Claypool, age 85, of South English, died Saturday, June 24, 2017, at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney. Patricia was born February 21, 1932, in Iowa City, to Ezra and Oma (Holderness) Darling and attended Webster High School. She worked at Sheller Globe for 20 years. On April 18, 1976, Patricia married Don Claypool in Phoenix, Arizona....

Thomas William Hyndman

Thomas William Hyndman

Jun 23, 2017

Wellman- Thomas William Hyndman was born January 26, 1977, in Oakland, California, the son of Roger and Donna (Cray) Hyndman. Thomas has lived in the Wellman community and was a construction worker. Thomas passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington age of 40 years. Thomas is survived by his mother Donna of Wellman, a...

Robert J. "Bob" Moyer

Robert J. "Bob" Moyer

Jun 23, 2017

SOUTH ENGLISH-Robert J. "Bob" Moyer, age 79, of South English, died Friday, June 23, 2017, at his home. Bob was born December 17, 1937, in rural North English, the son of David and Iva (Good) Moyer and graduated from Kinross High School. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1955 until 1958. On October 2, 1957, he married Carolyn Braia...

Martin Patrick Bamrick

Martin Patrick Bamrick

Jun 23, 2017

Williamsburg-Martin Patrick Bamrick was born March 28, 1921 in Cerro Gordo County near Dougherty, Iowa, the son of James Martin and Bridgette (Gallagher) Bamrick. He grew up in the Dougherty and Rockwell communities. He graduated from Iowa State University with a BS in Animal Science. Martin served in the United States Navy during WWII from 1942 to 1946 as a...

Doris Joan Hall

Doris Joan Hall

Jun 22, 2017

Williamsburg-Doris Joan Hall was born July 9, 1929 in Preston, Iowa, the daughter of Edward and Emma (Duhme) Oldis. She graduated in 1946 from City High in Iowa City and attended the University of Iowa College of Business. Doris was united in marriage to Murray Edward Hall, Jr. On April 5, 1953 in Iowa City. The couple lived in North...

Wendell Nisly

Wendell Nisly

Jun 22, 2017

KALONA - Wendell William Nisly was born December 2, 1946, in Washington, Iowa, the son of William and Edith (Swartzendruber) Nisly. He graduated from Iowa Mennonite School in 1966, and attended Eastern Mennonite College. Wendell served 2 years in 1W service in Miami, Florida. On July 21, 1968 Wendell was united in marriage to Muriel Miller at the Sunnyside Mennonite...

Leroy Vernon Ropp

Leroy Vernon Ropp

Jun 21, 2017

KALONA - Leroy Vernon Ropp, 92, of Kalona, Iowa died Wednesday, June 21, at his home at Country View in North Liberty. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at West Union Mennonite Church in rural Parnell on Saturday, June 24 at 10:30 am. Pastor Firman Gingerich will officiate. Burial will be in the West Union Cemetery. Visitation will...

Carol Jane Mickey

Carol Jane Mickey

Jun 18, 2017

Carol J. Mickey, 85, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2017, at Arbor Court.Visitation will begin Thursday, June 22, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., with the family present from 9:30 a.m. until the funeral service time at 10:30 a.m. at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at the Swedesburg Cemetery in Swedesburg, IA. Gifts of love and...

Rick Pfannebecker

Rick Pfannebecker

Jun 14, 2017

KEOTA-Rick Pfannebecker, age 61, of Keota, died Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney. Rick was born January 5, 1956, in Sigourney, Iowa, the son of Elis and Mildred (Tinnes) Pfannebecker. He attended school in Kinross, Webster and North English. Rick was united in marriage to Jeannie Litwiller and to this union they were blessed...

Ila Maryann Bender

Ila Maryann Bender

Jun 14, 2017

KALONA - Ila Maryann Bender was born September 3, 1926 in Grand Island, Nebraska, the daughter of Benjamin J. and Sarah (Beckler) Hochstetler. Ila moved to Iowa with her family at the age 6 and lived in the North English, Wellman and Kalona communities. At age 12 she was baptized at the East Union Mennonite Church. On April 17, 1949...

Robin Lee Blaylock

Robin Lee Blaylock

Jun 10, 2017

North English- Robin Lee Blaylock was born March 5, 1964 in Sigourney, Iowa the son of Gary & Patricia (Montross) Blaylock. He graduated from English Valleys High School in 1983 and went on to attend Kirkwood Community College. He served in the United States Army during Desert Storm. While in the military Robin played on the Fairbanks Angels baseball team....

William O. Brock

William O. Brock

Jun 7, 2017

William (Bill) O. Brock August 15, 25 - March 25, 2011 South English, Iowa Visitation: 4 PM to 7 PM March 28, 2011 at Powell Funeral Home & Cremation Service, North English, IA Funeral Service: 11 :00 AM March 29, 2011 at First Baptist Church, South English, Iowa Interment: March 29, 2011 at South English Cemetery William (Bill) O. Brock,...

LeAnn Miller

LeAnn Miller

Jun 7, 2017

LeAnn M. Miller, 87, of Salem, IA, died Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Donnellson Health Center. Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Monday, June 12, 2017, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel. A Christian Vigil service will be held at 5:00 p.m. that evening, at the Memorial Chapel. The family will greet friends following the vigil service. A memorial mass will...

Shirley Anne Gregory-Guilling

Shirley Anne Gregory-Guilling

Jun 7, 2017

Kalona- Shirley Anne Gregory-Guilling, was born August 4, 1939, in August, Georgia, the daughter of Charles Simpson and Myree (Ward) Gregory. In May of 1958, she was united in marriage to Zane Harvey Guiling. Shirley enjoyed spending time with her family, grandchildren & great grandchildren, watching old movies and horror movies and going out to eat. Shirley died on Wednesday,...

Bruce Eltrich

Bruce Eltrich

Jun 7, 2017

Bruce A. Eltrich, 67, of Salem, IA, died Wednesday, June 07, 2017, at his home.A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 11, 2017, at Harmony Bible Church, Danville, IA, with Pastor Chris Carr officiating. Military Rites will be accorded by the Henry County Honor Guard. Family will greet friends following the service. Gifts of love and...

Harvey Huedepohl

Harvey Huedepohl

Jun 7, 2017

Obituary will be available soon.

Henry A. Mullet

Henry A. Mullet

Jun 3, 2017

KALONA - Henry A. Mullet was born May 6, 1923 in Wayne County, Ohio, the son of Absalom and Fannie (Shetler) Mullet. He moved to the Kalona community in 1947. On August 28, 1951 Henry was united in marriage to Eudora Christner at the Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church. He owned and operated Mullet Trucking for 41 years, and later...

Phyllis Lyle

Phyllis Lyle

Jun 2, 2017

KEOTA-Phyllis Lyle, age 93, of Washington, formerly of Keota, died Friday, June 2, 2017, at her home. Phyllis was born May 21, 1924, in Washington, to William and Armorelle (McCreedy) Miller and graduated from Keota High School in 1941. On August 1, 1946, she married Richard Lyle at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. She and Richard farmed in the...

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