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Beverly Garrels

Beverly Garrels

Mar 17, 2017

Beverly E. Garrels, 80, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Friday, March 17, 2017, at Parkview Home in Wayland, IA. Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2017, from noon to 5:00 p.m., at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant. The family will meet with friends to celebrate Beverly's life that afternoon from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., at the Memorial...

Edna Mae Eash

Edna Mae Eash

Mar 16, 2017

WELLMAN - Edna Mae Eash was born May 28, 1932 in Sharon Center, Iowa, the daughter of Harold and Arvilla (Eimen) Litwiller. She attended school in Iowa City. Edna Mae has lived in the Wellman community since 1958. She was united in marriage to Edward M. Eash on July 27, 1971 in Cedar Rapids. Edna Mae worked as a dietary...

Venita Shellady

Venita Shellady

Mar 15, 2017

Williamsburg- Venita Frances Shellady was born March 7, 1921, in Newton, Iowa, the daughter of John E. and Sylvia O. (Durr) Fuller. She attended schools in Grinnell and Williamsburg, graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1938. On October 30, 1941, Venita was united in marriage to Cecil H. Shellady, Jr. in Shreveport, Louisiana. Following Cecil's WWII Service, the couple made...

William "Bill" Anderegg

William "Bill" Anderegg

Mar 14, 2017

Keota- William "Bill" Morris Anderegg was born March 24, 1943 in Edgewood, Iowa, the son of Urey and Dorothy (Bond) Anderegg. Bill died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City at the age of 73 years. Bill graduated from Edgewood High School in 1961 and Wartburg College in 1965. He was united...

Shirley Hecker

Shirley Hecker

Mar 12, 2017

Shirley J. Hecker, 67, of Winfield, IA, died Sunday, March 12, 2017, at her home in the arms of her loving husband. Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant, IA, where the family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m., that evening. A memorial service will be held...

Joye L DeLong

Joye L DeLong

Mar 12, 2017

Obituary will be available soon.

Rita Mae Walter

Rita Mae Walter

Mar 12, 2017

Williamsburg-Rita Mae Walter was born February 1, 1934 in Millersburg, Iowa, the daughter of Herman and Dorothy (Klein) Knipfer. She graduated from Marengo High School in 1952. Rita was united in marriage to Orville Walter on June 25, 1955 at Immanuel Lutheran Church near Williamsburg. Rita worked a number of years at the Amana Bakery. She enjoyed working outside and...

Joyce Belcher

Joyce Belcher

Mar 12, 2017

Wellman- Joyce Belcher, née Cox, passed away on March 12, 2017, at Parkview Manor in Wellman, Iowa. She was 93 years of age. Joyce Cox was born in Harrison County, Missouri, on July 2, 1923, one of seven children born to John Edward Cox and Delilah Hunter Cox. She graduated from Martinsville High School in 1941, and attended Maryville State...

Larry Watts

Larry Watts

Mar 11, 2017

Williamsburg- Larry Watts was born September 14, 1948 in Williamsburg, Iowa, the son of Stan and Elizabeth "Betty" (Nicholas) Watts. He graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1966 and Iowa State University in 1971. During the Vietnam War era he served in the Army Reserves for 6 years. Larry was united in marriage to Beverly Jean Miller on November 29,...

Lois Ann Schaefer Randolph

Lois Ann Schaefer Randolph

Mar 10, 2017

Williamsburg-Lois Ann Schaefer Randolph was born February 28, 1922 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Arthur George William and Anna Alice (Krahling) Rinderknecht. She was baptized on March 17, 1922 and confirmed on June 20, 1937. She attended Bethany College in Mankato, Minnesota. She taught school at St. John's Parochial School near Homestead for a few years before marriage....

Darryl Dale Grimm

Darryl Dale Grimm

Mar 10, 2017

Millersburg- Darryl Dale Grimm was born February 13, 1937 in Montezuma, Iowa the son of Raymond & Verna Rose (Brannian) Grimm. He graduated from Millersburg High School in 1955. He served in the National Guard from 1955-1963. On January 4, 1964 Darryl was united in marriage to Peggy Joyce Moore at White Oak Church, Thornburg. He was a life long...

Ryan Christian Campbell

Ryan Christian Campbell

Mar 7, 2017

WELLMAN- Ryan Christian Campbell was born July 9, 1996 in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Douglas and Tae (Lafevers) Campbell. He graduated from Mid-Prairie High School in 2014. Ryan was an active a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Washington. He was an Assistant Scout Master for Boy Scout's, enjoyed playing video games,...

Jeanne Elizabeth Jones

Jeanne Elizabeth Jones

Mar 7, 2017

North English- Jeanne Elizabeth Jones of North English formerly of Williamsburg passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at the English Valley Care Center at the age of 97 years. Jeanne was born November 23, 1919 in Williamsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Edward and Cecelia (Nelson) Gittins. Jeanne worked at a number businesses in Williamsburg one being the Holz Dry-cleaning. She...

Eugenia Maxine Edwards

Eugenia Maxine Edwards

Mar 5, 2017

North English- Eugenia "Jean" Maxine Edwards was born April 9, 1922 in Washington, Iowa the daughter of Lloyd and Pearl (Mills) Dickinson. She graduated from Washington High School in 1940. On December 20, 1945 Jean was united in marriage to Raymond Franklin Edwards at the Little Brown Church, Nashau. She worked as a cook for the Deep River Millersburg School...

Jonathan James Smithers

Jonathan James Smithers

Mar 4, 2017

Wellman-Jonathan James Smithers was born August 16 1985 in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of David and Joyce (Condon) Smithers. He attended Mid-Prairie Elementary before being home schooled through 12th grade. He was an Eagle Scout with Wellman Troop #236 of the Boy Scouts. For his Eagle Scout project, he posted nature signs in Hayes Timber in Washington County, Iowa....

Richard "Dick" E. Smith

Richard "Dick" E. Smith

Mar 2, 2017

Walford- Richard E Smith was born March 23, 1933 in Webster, Iowa, the son of Charles F. & Mildred J. (White) Smith. He graduated from North English High School in 1950 and was drafted into the U.S. Army serving during the Korean Conflict from 1953-1955. On August 8, 1954 Dick was united in marriage to Betty N. Reinert at the...

Eliza Mae Bender

Eliza Mae Bender

Feb 28, 2017

Eliza Mae Bender was born February 13, 2016 in Iowa City the daughter of Christopher and Allyce (Plank) Bender. During her brief stay in life her smiles and giggles brought much joy to the family. She enjoyed listening and dancing to music along with her sisters. She will be greatly missed. Eliza passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at the...

Jean Kauffman

Jean Kauffman

Feb 27, 2017

Kalona- Jean Kauffman was born March 27, 1924 near Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Gideon and Hester (Kusart Hochstedler) Christner. She grew up and lived in the Kalona, Wellman, Keota communities. On July 25, 1944 Jean was united in marriage to Jacob M. Kauffman rural Wellman. Jean was a member of the Upper Deer Creek Mennonite Church where she...

Marilyn L. Yutzy

Marilyn L. Yutzy

Feb 25, 2017

KALONA - Marilyn Louise Yutzy was born September 18, 1932 in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Simon and Cora (Hershberger) Brenneman. She graduated from Iowa Mennonite School and attended Hesston College. On August 14, 1952 Marilyn was united in marriage to Ernest O. Yutzy at East Union Mennonite Church. They made their home in the Kalona community where they...

Marie K Brenneman

Marie K Brenneman

Feb 24, 2017

Wellman- Marie Kathryn (Stumpf) Brenneman was born April 13, 1925 near Kalona, Iowa, the daughter of Frederick and Gertrude (Sommers) Stumpf. She graduated from the Kalona High School in 1943. On April 2, 1945 she was united in marriage to Harold Brenneman at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Richmond. She was a homemaker and helped on the farm. She...

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