Obituaries

Apr 4, 2011

Gary Steven Crawford passed away Monday, April 4, 2011 in Aurora, Colorado where he has lived for the past 11 years. Gary was a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend. He was born to Marion and Vernetta Trier Crawford on February 4, 1954 in Washington, Iowa. He graduated from Columbus Community High School in 1972 and went on to become...

Apr 2, 2011

Celebration of Life Funeral Mass: Thursday, April 7, 2011  10:00 AM

Burial: St. Vincent's Cemetery, rural Riverside

Visitation: Wednesday, April 6  4-7 with prayers at 7 at Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona

Memorial: Iowa City Hospice or American Diabetes Assc.

Alma Metz, age 80, was born September 1, 1930, in Washington.  She...

Apr 1, 2011

Walter “Doc” Rugg, 88, Washington, formally of the Wayland area, died Friday, April 1, 2011 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics following a short illness. Funeral Services have been set for 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at the Prairie Flower Baptist Church north of Washington with Pastor Don Collings officiating. Burial will be in the Cottonwood Cemetery with...

Mar 31, 2011

Lola Gay Jones, 48 of rural Wayland, died Thursday, March 31, 2011 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. There is no services planned at this time, her body has been cremated. Beatty Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Lola was born May 29, 1962 in Texas City, TX the daughter of Lloyd Allen and Della Faye (Davis) Jones....

Mar 20, 2011

A celebration of life for Cleo V. "Butch" Gingerich 82, of Kalona will be held Wednesday, March 23 at 10:30AM at the Kalona Mennonite Church in Kalona with Pastors Scott Swartzendruber and Mick Murray officiating.  Burial will follow at the South Gingerich Cemetery in rural Kalona.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 22 from 2-8 PM at the Peterseim Funeral...

Mar 14, 2011

A celebration of life for George T. Widmer 66, of Washington will be held Friday, March 18 at 11:00AM at the Church of Jesus Christ LDS in Washington with President Doug Campbell officiating. Burial will follow at the Oregon Township Cemetery in Ainsworth. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 17 from noon to 8PM at the Beatty Funeral Home in...

Mar 9, 2011

Funeral Mass for Kenneth Wieland age 82 of Riverside will be held Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 10:30 am at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Riverside.

Kenneth Wieland died Wednesday, March 8, 2011, at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City.

Burial with military honors by VFW Post #6414 will be in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Riverside following the...

Mar 6, 2011

Celebration of Life Service-Wednesday,March 9  10:30 am

Peterseim Funeral Home,Kalona

Burial with military rights Sharon Hill Cemetery, Kalona

Visitation_Tuesday, March 8  4-7 pm Peterseim Funeral Home

John T. Davila, Sr was born April 12, 1952 in Baltimore, MD.  He was the son of Angel and Gloria Davila. John died several days...

Mar 2, 2011

E. Lucile Miller, age 96, died on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at Atrium Village, Hills, Iowa where she had lived for the past fifteen years.  Services will be held at  10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Sharon Center United Methodist church, 2804 520 th Street SW, Kalona, IA with Pastor Doug Cue officiating.  Burial will be...

Mar 1, 2011

A celebration of life for Woodrow (Woody) I. Weeber will be held Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 2:00PM at the Sharon Center United Methodist Church in rural Kalona with Pastor Doug Cue officiating.  Burial will follow at the Sharon Center Methodist Cemetery.  Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 2, 2011 from 4:30 a�" 7:30PM at the Peterseim Funeral...

Feb 21, 2011

Celebration of life: Sat. Feb. 26  2:00 PM

Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona

Visitation: Friday, Feb. 25, 5-7 PM Peterseim Funeral Home

General Memorial Fund Established.

Phyllis Mae Hershberger was born August 16, 1940 in Macomb, IL the daughter of James Homer and Nettie (Arnold) Haley.  She graduated from Macomb High School. ...

Feb 21, 2011

A celebration of life and Masonic service for Samuel D. (Sam) Shepherd, 61 of Washington, will be held Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Steve Koch officiating. Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. A memorial fund has been established for the Masonic Lodge of Washington and...

Feb 13, 2011

MARGARET LEVY

AGE 91

DIED Sunday, February 13, 2011

AT PLEASANTVIEW HOME, KALONA FOLLOWING A SUDDEN ILLNESS.

The family will greet friends Thursday, Feb.17 from 2 a�" 4 and 5-7 at the Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona.  Final services will be at the Dunn Funeral Home, Des Moines on Friday, Feb. 18...

Feb 10, 2011

Beatty Funeral Home 107 S. 15th Avenue Washington, IA 52353 (319) 653- 2164 Stanley Doig, 96 of Washington, died Thursday, February 10, 2011 at the Washington County Hospital following a short illness. An informal gathering of coffee and fellowship in Stanley’s Honor will be from 1-3 PM Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at the Beatty Funeral Home. Memorials may be designated...

Feb 7, 2011

Funeral Services: Thursday, Feb. 10,   10:30 AM

Salem Mennonite Fellowship Church, rural Keota

Burial: Church Cemetery

Visitation: Wed. Feb. 9  2-8 Family present 2-4 and 6-8 at Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona

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Martha Stoddard, age 92, died Monday, February 7, 2011 at Pleasantview Home, Kalona.

Funeral...

Feb 5, 2011

Herbert L. Brunk, 92 of Washington, died Saturday, February 5, 2011 at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington following declining health. Funeral Services have been set for 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Colton Clay officiating. Following the service his body will be cremated, with Graveside Services, 11:00 AM Friday, February...

Feb 4, 2011

Celebration of Life services for James L. Fort age 73, of Washington are Tuesday, February 8, at 10:00 at the Beatty Funeral Home, Washington. Pastor Jim Cluney will officiate. His body will be cremated following the service and burial will be at a later date in the Elm Grove Cemetery, Washington. Visitation will be Monday, Feb. 7 from 5:30 to...

Jan 28, 2011

Celebration of Life Graveside Services Tuesday, Feb. 1 2011   11:00AM Sharon Hill Cemetery, Kalona,IA Visitation: Monday 3-8 PM Family Present 3-5 and 6-8 PM Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona Memorials: Hospice of Washington County or Pleasantview Home

Jan 27, 2011

Services: Monday, Jan. 331, 2011  9:30 AM

Mast Family Home,

5761 James Ave SW

Kalona, Iowa

Visitation: Starts Friday, 28 at 3:00 continues Sat. and Sun. at the Family Home

Burial: Peter Miller Cemetery, Kalona

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Alta S. Mast was born at the Mast family...

Jan 27, 2011

No services are schedule at this time.

Diana Johnson's body has been cremated.

Diana Lucille Johnson died peacefully on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at the University of Iowa Hospitals following an extended illness.  Diana was born July 24, 1945, the daughter of Denzil and Maxine Coy.  She grew up in Rawlings, WY.  She married her...