Obituaries

Shirley Schadt

Shirley Schadt

Oct 3, 2003

Shirley Ann Schadt, 60 of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday morning, October 3, 2003 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. Funeral Services have been set for 10:30 A.M. Monday, October 6, 2003 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with Dr. Jerry Kelly officiating. Burial will be in the Forest Home Cemetery. Visitation will begin at Noon...

Ruth Wenger

Ruth Wenger

Sep 1, 2003

Ruth Arlene Wenger, 67 of Washington went to be with the Lord Monday, September 01, 2003 at her home following a lengthy courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Services have been set for 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 3, 2003 at the First Christian Church in Washington with the Rev. Rich Boyd officiating. Burial will be in the Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation...

Goldie Swift

Goldie Swift

Aug 23, 2003

Goldie F. Swift, 85 of Washington, died Saturday, August 23, 2003 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington. Funeral Services have been set for 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 27, 2003 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Rev. Richard Boyd officiating. Burial will be in the Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 9:00 A.M. Monday at the Funeral...

Rodney Goldizen

Rodney Goldizen

Aug 13, 2003

Rodney Goldizen, 44 of Washington, died unexpectedly at his home Wednesday, August 13, 2003. Memorial Services will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday, August 16, 2003 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. Interment will be in the Cedar Township Cemetery in Fremont, IA at 3:00 P.M. Saturday. A Memorial in the name of Rodney Goldizen has been established. Rodney was born...

Mildred Hammen

Mildred Hammen

Jul 28, 2003

Mildred Lucille Hammen, 89 of Washington, died Monday, July 28, 2003 at the McCreedy Home in Washington following declining health. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, July 31, 2003 at the St. James Catholic Church in Washington with the Rev. Fr. Dennis Martin officiating. Burial will be in the Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation will begin at Noon...

Mary Greiner

Mary Greiner

Jul 14, 2003

Mary Frances Greiner, 71 of Washington, formally of the Keota area died Monday, July 14, 2003 at the Pella Regional Health Center in Pella. A Memorial Mass will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday, July 17, 2003 at the St. James Catholic Church in Washington with the Rev. Fr. Ed O’Melia officiating. Family visitation will be two hours prior the service...

Lillian Hutson

Lillian Hutson

Jul 14, 2003

Lillian Lucille Hutson, 94, of Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, July 14, 2003 at the Pleasant Manor Care Center in Mt. Pleasant. Funeral Services have been set for 11:00 A.M. Thursday, July 17, 2003 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant. Burial will be in the Forest Home Cemetery. Family visitation will be two hours prior to the Funeral Service...

Velma Henss

Velma Henss

Jul 13, 2003

Velma V. Henss, 92 of Wayland, died Sunday, July 13, 2003 at the Parkview Home in Wayland. Funeral Services have been set for 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at the Wayland Mennonite Church with Pastor Gerry Klopfenstein officiating. Burial will be in the North Hill Cemetery. Visitation will began at Noon Tuesday at Wayland Mennonite Church with the family...

Harold Shelangoski

Harold Shelangoski

Jul 8, 2003

Harold Henry Shelangoski, 82 of Mt. Pleasant died Tuesday, July 8, 2003 at his home in Mt. Pleasant following a battle with cancer. Funeral Services have been set for 11:00 A.M. Friday, July 11, 2003 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Charles Tweed officiating. Burial will be in the Friends Cemetery in Richland, IA. Visitation...

Paul Timmerman

Paul Timmerman

Jul 4, 2003

Paul Otto Timmerman, 90 of Mt. Pleasant, formally of the Mt. Union Community died Friday, July 4, 2003 at the Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant following declining health. Funeral Services have been set for 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 9 2003 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Mike Shaffer of the Mt. Union Methodist Church and...

Helen Ford

Helen Ford

Jun 26, 2003

Helen Madeline Ford, 79 of Wilton, IA, formally of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, June 26, 2003 at the Wilton Care Center in Wilton, IA. Funeral Services have been set for 11:00 A.M. Monday, June 30, 2003 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant the Rev. Jeffery Crawford of the Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in the Forest...

Kathryn Gerdes

Kathryn Gerdes

Jun 16, 2003

Kathryn Irene Gerdes, 80 of Washington, died Monday, June 16, 2003 at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City. Funeral Services have been set for 2:00 P.M. Thursday, June 19, 2003 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Don Ruffenach of the Faith Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in the Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation...

Geneva Fort

Geneva Fort

Jun 16, 2003

Geneva Fort, 88 of Wayland, died Monday, June 16, 2003 at the Parkview Home in Wayland. Funeral Services have been set for 10:30 A.M. Thursday, June 19, 2003 at the United Methodist New Life Parish Church in Wayland with the Rev. Kenneth Hartman officiating. Burial will be in the Center Cemetery. Visitation will be from Noon till 6:00 P.M. Wednesday...

Dwain White

Dwain White

Jun 15, 2003

Dwain Leroy White, 72 of Mesa AZ, formally of Washington died Sunday, June 15th, 2003 at Hospice of the Valley in Mesa, AZ. Memorial Graveside Services will be held 10:00 A.M. Saturday, June 28, 2003 at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Memorial may be designated to the American Diabetes Association. Dwain was born November 25, 1930 west of Keota,...

Richard Widmer

Richard Widmer

Jun 6, 2003

Richard “Dick” Leon Widmer, 70 of Wayland, died unexpectedly Friday June 6, 2003 at his home in Wayland. A Celebration of his life will be 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 10, 2003 at the Wayland Mennonite Church with Pastor Gerry Klopfenstein officiating. The family will receive friends at the church following the service. Private family burial will be at a later...

Beulah Goldsmith

Beulah Goldsmith

Jun 2, 2003

Beulah Goldsmith, 86 of Salem, IA, died Monday evening, June 2, 2003 at her home. Funeral Services have been set for 10:30 A.M. Thursday, June 5, 2003 at the Salem Congregational Church in Salem with the Rev. Harold Dorsey officiating. Burial will be in the Salem south cemetery. Visitation will begin at Noon Wednesday at the Beatty Funeral Home in...

Gerald Christner

Gerald Christner

Jun 2, 2003

Gerald Melvin “Ozzie” Christner, 64 of Lockridge, IA, died suddenly Monday, June 2, 2003 at his home. Funeral Services have been set for 10:30 A.M. Friday, June 6, 2003 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Roy Nelson of the Trenton Missionary Church officiating. Burial will be in the White Oak Cemetery with full military honors....

Chester Young

Chester Young

May 16, 2003

Chester James Young, 77 of Washington, died unexpectedly Friday, May 16, 2003 at his home in Washington. Funeral Services have been set for 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, May 20, 2003 at the United Church of Crawfordsville with the Rev. Diane G. Bishop officiating. Burial will be at the Crawfordsville Cemetery. Visitation will begin at Noon Monday at the Beatty Funeral Home...

Gilbert Galyean

Gilbert Galyean

May 11, 2003

Gilbert E. Galyean, 54 of New London, died unexpectedly Sunday, May 11, 2003 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Funeral Services have been set for 11:00 A.M. Thursday, May 15, 2003 at the Beatty Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Lowell Simmons officiating. Burial will be in the Burge Cemetery. Visitation will begin at Noon Wednesday at the...

Artie Darby

Artie Darby

May 11, 2003

Artie Frances Darby, 63 of Washington, died Sunday, May 11, 2003 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Funeral Services have been set for 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 14, 2003 at the First Christian Church with Pastor Rich Boyd officiating. Burial will be in the Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be two hours prior to the Funeral at the First Christian...