Obituaries

Dec 8, 2010

Services: Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010   11:00 AM

Fairview Mennonite Church, rural Kalona

Burial: Fairview Church Cemetery

Visitation: Friday, Dec. 10  2-7 PM Family present from 2-4 5-7 PM

Memorial: Fairview Mennonite Church

Funeral services for Russell L. Gnagey 84, of Wellman will be held Saturday, December 11, 2010...

Dec 7, 2010

Funeral services for Frieda J. Bachman 92, of Wayland will be held Friday, December 10, 2010 at 10:30AM at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church in rural Wayland with Pastor Nathan Luitjens officiating. Burial will follow at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, December 9th from 3-7PM at the church, where the family will greet friends from...

Dec 6, 2010

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Celebration of Life: Friday, Dec. 10  9:30 AM

Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona, IA

Burial:Utica Lutheran Church, Mt. Sterling, WI

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Visitation: Thursday, Dec. 9, 4-7 PM Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona

Memorial: Kalona 1st Responders

A celebration of life for Brian J. Schweinfurth 50, of...

Dec 4, 2010

Mary M. (Misel) Bower died Saturday, December 4, 2010 at the Serenity House Hospice in Oskaloosa. Funeral services have been set for Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at 10:30AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. Burial will follow in the Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation will begin Tuesday, December 7 at noon at the Beatty Funeral Home where family will greet...

Dec 1, 2010

Celebration of Life Mass: Monday Dec. 6  10:30 AM

Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Richmond, IA

Visitation: Sunday, Dec. 5, 2-7  Rosary 7:00 PM at Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona

Burial: Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, Richmond

Military Rites: Richmond AMVET Post #107

Memorial: Iowa City Hospice

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Nov 29, 2010

Lois Elaine Swan, 77 of Wayland, Iowa died Monday, November 29, 2010 after a courageous battle with lung disease at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA. She was surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services have been set for 2:00 PM Friday, December 3, 2010 at the Wayland Methodist Church with Pastor Linda Renkin officiating. Burial will be in...

Nov 28, 2010

Harold Lee Gilmere, 82 of Washington, died Sunday, November 28, 2010 at the Washington County Hospital. A Celebration of his life will be 10:30 AM Friday, December 3, 2010 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor James Cluney officiating. . The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Friday at the Funeral Home. His...

Nov 21, 2010

A celebration of life for Anita E. Hesseltine, 98 of Washington will be held Friday, November 26, 2010 at 11:00AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Rick Zickefoose officiating. Burial will follow at the Eicher Cemetery in rural Wayland. Visitation will be held from 9AM until service time on Friday. Anita Hesseltine died Sunday, November 21 at...

Oct 26, 2010

Tim J. Albright, 58 of Beaman, Iowa formally of Washington, died Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. A Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, November 6, 2010 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Rev. Jerry Swanberg officiating. Tim’s body has been cremated. In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorials to...

Oct 23, 2010

A Celebration of Life for Regina (Hayes) Bjorndal 62, of Grinnell, formerly of Washington, will be held Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at 11AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 26 from 4-7PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. A memorial fund has been...

Oct 21, 2010

Celebration of Life Service:  Monday, October 25, 2010  10:30 AM Sharon Center United Methodist Church, 2824 520th St., Kalona

Burial: Church Cemetery

Visitation: Sunday 3-6 PM Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona

Memorial: General

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Genevieve Lucretia Yoder was born July 28, 1926 in Wellman, Iowa the daughter of Mahlon and...

Oct 20, 2010

Lois Anne Andre, 71 of Washington, died Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Her body has been cremated and the family will have private burial at a later date. Beatty Funeral Home in assisting with arrangements. Lois was born February 16, 1939 in Crawfordville, Iowa the daughter of Frank M and Marjorie (Goldsmith) Boshart. She was...

Oct 17, 2010

Dale D. Bower, 93 of Oskaloosa, Iowa formally of Washington died, Sunday, October 17, 2010 at the Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa. Funeral Services have been set for 10:30 AM Friday, October 22, 2010 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor James Cluney officiating. Burial will be in the Elm Grove Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation will begin...

Oct 14, 2010

Mass:  Monday, October 18, 2010   10:30 AM

Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Richmond, IA

Visitation: Sunday 3-7 PM Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona

Prayers: 7:00 PM Sunday at funeral home

Memorial: Kalona 1st Responders

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A funeral mass for Charles "Charlie" G. Stumpf will be held Monday, October...

Oct 13, 2010

Florence Rich, 93 of Grants Pass, Oregon, originally from Washington, IA, died Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at her home. Florence chose to be cremated and buried next to her parents at Eicher Cemetery near Wayland, IA. A graveside service will be 9:30 AM Friday, November 12, 2010 at the Eicher Cemetery. Beatty Funeral Home in Washington is assisting with arrangements....

Oct 13, 2010

Celebration of Life Service: Saturday, Oct. 16  2:00 PM Shiloh Church, rural Kalona

Visitation: Friday, Oct 15 4-8 Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona

Memorial: Shiloh Library Project.

Francis Eleanor Mehaffy was born in Des Moines, Iowa on June 15, 1924 and died October 13, 2010. Eleanor married John Mehaffy on June 2, 1948. She...

Oct 12, 2010

Shirley Janice Webster Miller was born May 5, 1928, the daughter of Harley & Nellie Webster. As a child & young adult, she lived in Roanoke,  Va. Shirley married Grover L. Miller. To their union was born 3 sons   Marc, Chris & Craig.  In 1954, the family moved to Tampa Fl. The Miller family was active in the Baptist...

Oct 10, 2010

Funeral services for Ethyle V. Schultz 91, of Kalona, formerly of Ainsworth will be held Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at 10:30AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Kitch Shatzer officiating. Burial will follow at the Oregon Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 12, from noon to 8PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington where...

Oct 5, 2010

A celebration of life for Ivy Jane Yoder, 17 months, of Kalona, will be held Monday, October 11 at 11:00AM at the East Union Mennonite Church in rural Kalona, with Pastor Tammy Buseman officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday, October 10 from 3-7PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. Ivy died Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at the University...

Sep 26, 2010

Carol Dorothy Swiggum, 73 of Mission, TX died Sunday, September 26, 2010 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City following a brief illness while visiting her daughter in Riverside, IA. A Celebration of Carol’s life will be held 5:00 PM Tuesday, September 28 2010 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington with Pastor Al Kruse officiating....