OBITUARIES

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James E. Stephens

James E. Stephens

Nov 25, 2008

Services pending at Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson for Mr. James E. Stephens 80, of Jefferson. James Died at the Regency Park Nursing & Rehab, Tuesday night, services pending at Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson .

Molly A. George

Molly A. George

Nov 23, 2008

Molly Ann George was born July 28, 1969 in Iowa City, Iowa and was adopted by parents Robert George and Ruby Ott on February 21, 1975, and died November 23, 2008, at the Greene County Medical Center, Jefferson, Iowa 39 Years, 3 Months, and 21 days. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at the...

Earl F. Lingren

Earl F. Lingren

Nov 21, 2008

Earl Floyd Lingren, son of Floyd Harry and Elsie Mabel Freie Lingren, was born March 6, 1925 at his parents' farm northwest of Boxholm, and died Friday, November 21, 2008 at his home in Pilot Mound, Iowa at the age of 83 years, 8 months, and 15 days. Hank, as he was known by his family, attended and graduated...

Merline G. Nichols

Merline G. Nichols

Nov 15, 2008

Merline was born December 13, 1922 in Des Moines, Iowa to Merle J. and Alma G. (Pasi) Underwood. She attended Lincoln High School and later married Roy E. Nichols in Missouri. He preceded her in death on November 17, 1992. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four brothers, Floyd V., Carolyn, Dwayne M. and Harold L....

Meridene Alma Johnson

Meridene Alma Johnson

Nov 12, 2008

Meridene Alma Johnson, daughter of Grover Cleveland Mullican and Irene Blanche Goodyear Mullican, was born March 8, 1916 in Stuart, Iowa, and died November 12, 2008 at the Greene County Medical Center Long Term Care Unit in Jefferson, Iowa at the age of 92 years, 8 months, and 4 days. Shorty, as she was lovingly known, started school in...

Harold L. Wickham

Harold L. Wickham

Nov 8, 2008

Harold was born May 31, 1927 in Zearing, Iowa, the son of Howard and Cleo (Cox) Wickham. He attended Zearing High School and served in the United States Navy. Harold was preceded in death by his parents and a son, Steven Wickham. Harold farmed outside of Zearing for a time and was later involved in sales, retiring from John...

Irene Lavonne (Harper) Followwill

Irene Lavonne (Harper) Followwill

Nov 7, 2008

Irene was born in Dallas County near Perry, Iowa on July 5, 1920, the daughter of Clyde and Elvia (Burrell) Harper. She graduated from Perry High School, Perry, Iowa in 1937 and went on to marry Charles Jacob Followwill on June 22, 1939 in Lancaster, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her son, Carl...

Wilma Maxine Goodman

Wilma Maxine Goodman

Nov 1, 2008

Wilma was born February 2, 1920 in Monroe Township, Madison County, Iowa, the daughter of Frank and Nancy (Cornelison) Foreman. Her marriage to William Henry ‘Bun’ Goodman took place on March 19, 1938 in St. Charles, Iowa. They were married for 68 years and Bun preceded her in death on May 2, 2006. Wilma is survived by her 3...

Leota F. Kendall

Leota F. Kendall

Oct 29, 2008

Leota Fern Kendall, daughter of Fred J. Heuton and Edna Alice Piper, was born November 18, 1918 in Scranton, Iowa, and died Wednesday, October 29, 2008 in Jefferson, Iowa at the age of 89 years, 11 months, and 11 days. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at the Church of Christ, in Jefferson, Iowa....

Gudrun M. Norgart

Gudrun M. Norgart

Oct 29, 2008

Gudrun "Goodie" Marion Norgart, daughter of Gudburg "Bogga" Thorstenson and Einar Thorlacius, was born August 28, 1925 at Edinburgh, North Dakota, and died October 29, 2008 at the Perry Lutheran Home in Perry, Iowa, at the age of 83 years, 2 months and 1 day. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 3, 2008 at Hastings Funeral...

Jim Sawhill

Jim Sawhill

Oct 23, 2008

Visitation: Jim was born August 27, 1964 in Winterset; the son of John and Annette (Eckhardt) Sawhill. He was a 1982 graduate of Winterset High School. Jim worked as a truck driver for most of his career and most recently was employed by the Imperial Sugar processor in Mitchellville. Jim was preceded in death by his mother, Annette. Jim...

Ronald Brown

Ronald Brown

Oct 23, 2008

Ronald Dale Brown was born February 28, 1949 in Winterset, Iowa; the son of Eugene and Esther (Douglas) Brown. His marriage to Marilyn Bricker took place on May 27, 1972 in Kanawha, Iowa and to this union two sons, Cory and Travis, were born. Ron served in the United States Army and while enlisted was stationed in Alaska. He...

Loraina Groth

Loraina Groth

Oct 20, 2008

Visitation: Funeral services will be held 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 23rd, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Winterset; where family will receive friends from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m., prior to the evening service. Following services in Winterset, Loraina will be taken to Missouri Valley, Iowa where a Prayer Service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, October 25th at the...

Louise D. Davis

Louise D. Davis

Oct 19, 2008

Louise Darlene Davis, daughter of Clara Mozell Kelley and Alva George Schmidt, was born January 29, 1931 at Grand Junction, Iowa, and died October 19, 2008 at the Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa, at the age of 77 years, 8 months and 20 days. Louise Davis's funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 24, 2008...

Veronice C. Durbin

Veronice C. Durbin

Oct 18, 2008

Veronice C. Durbin, daughter of Henry Fredrick Ranniger and Anna Marguerita Schmielau Ranniger, was born May 31, 1928 in Manning, Iowa, and died October 18, 2008 at Regency Health and Rehab in Jefferson, Iowa, at the age of 80 years, 4 months and 17 days. Veronice's funeral was held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at Hastings Funeral...

Mayola Wetzel

Mayola Wetzel

Oct 16, 2008

Mayola Wetzel was born September 26, 1930 in Madison County, Iowa; the daughter of William and Mabel (Gentry) DeBok. Her marriage to Chancey Wetzel took place on March 17, 1952 in Madison County. He preceded her in death on June 16, 1989. She is survived by her children, John Wetzel of Winterset, Connie Songer and husband, Ed of Patterson,...

Vera M. Wright

Vera M. Wright

Oct 8, 2008

Vera M. Ritter Wright, 74 of Lisbon, formerly of Jefferson, Iowa, died October 8, 2007 at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, from complications due to cancer. Vera is survived by her husband Henry, daughter Robbie Ann (David) Fleener, of Buffalo, Minnesota and their children, Kyle and Krista; Lorrie(Jim) Poland of Cedar Rapids and their children, Joshua, Jared, and Jason....

Charlotte Meyers

Charlotte Meyers

Oct 7, 2008

Charlotte was born May 6, 1924 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Frank and Lillian (Piecheck) Meyer. Charlotte was never married. She made Winterset her home since 1986 having moved here form Milwaukee. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Winterset. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading, crocheting and taking care of her birds, Amy and Susie....

Darrell D. Booth

Darrell D. Booth

Oct 6, 2008

Darrell Dean Booth, son of Paul C Booth and Virginia Peterson Booth, was born October 3, 1951 in Jefferson, Iowa; and died October 6, 2008 at his farm home in Greenbrier Township near Bagley; at the age of 57 years and 3 days. Darrell lived on the same farm his entire life and graduated from Bayard High School in...

Dorothy M. Rogers

Dorothy M. Rogers

Oct 4, 2008

Dorothy Marie Rogers, daughter of Caleb B. Searl and Dora Gertrude Leonard Searl was born January 3, 1927 in Yale, Iowa and died October 4, 2008 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 81 years, 9 months, and 1 day. Funeral services were held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 9, 2008 at the Church...