Obituaries
Floyd J. West
Dec 10, 2025
Floyd J. West, 90, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation for family and friends will be 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. with a time for sharing at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Funeral...
Virgil Myers
Dec 7, 2025
Virgil Lee Myers, 94, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025 in Fairfield.
Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Funeral services celebrating his life will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 11th at the funeral home with Pastor Frosty Van Voorst officiating. Burial...
Albert W. Shondel
Dec 6, 2025
Albert Wayne Shondel, 78, of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Society in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Visitation for family and friends will be 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 15, 2025 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Graveside services will be held 12:30 p.m. Monday at Keokuk National Cemetery in Keokuk. A time for food and...
Marilyn Darlene Glass
Dec 5, 2025
Marilyn Darlene Glass, 93, of Fairfield, passed away Friday, December 5, 2025 at the home of her son, Bob, in Libertyville.
A Rosary will be recited at 9:00 a.m. Friday, December 12, 2025 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Fairfield with visitation to follow from 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. A Memorial Mass for Marilyn and her husband, Robert W. “Bob”...
Robert Leroy Scotton
Dec 4, 2025
Robert “Bob” Leroy Scotton, 90, of Fairfield, IA, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Visitation for family and friends will be 9:00-10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Funeral services celebrating his life will follow at 10:00 am. Burial will be at Wright Cemetery in Fairfield. Memorials can be made to Noah’s...
Donnie Ray Henderson
Dec 1, 2025
Donnie Ray Henderson, 86, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Monday, December 1, 2025, at his home.
Visitation for family and friends will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, December 5, 2025, at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Funeral services celebrating his life will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 6, at First Christian Church...
Sandra Marie Hoguet
Dec 1, 2025
Sandra Marie (Hotle) Hoguet, 79, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully, December 1, 2025 at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield with her daughter by her side.
Sandra was born September 24, 1946 in Fairfield, the daughter of Walter “Shorty” and Helen (Oswalt) Hotle.
In her earlier years, Sandra was an avid reader, enjoyed gardening, and was a talented piano player – often playing...
Katy Hutton
Nov 30, 2025
In loving memory of Katy Hutton
On November 30th, 2025, Katy Hutton died peacefully at home under the care of Hospice and surrounded by family. A beloved sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, teacher and friend, she will be missed by many.
Katy loved gardening and took great pride in her flowers. She was an avid card player and a loyal Hawkeye fan,...
Marlene Melcher
Nov 29, 2025
Marlene Melcher, 87, of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Prestige Care Center in Fairfield.
Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with Pastor John Wilbur officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. prior to the service....
Rodney Kleemeyer
Nov 24, 2025
Rodney F. Kleemeyer, 75, a resident of Brighton, passed away Monday, November 24, 2025 at his home.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family and sent to 504 W. Fountain, Brighton, Iowa 52540. Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield is assisting the family.
Rod was born January 5, 1950 in Quincy, Illinois,...
Harold "Butch" Johnson
Nov 21, 2025
Harold “Butch” A. Johnson, 77, of Dickinson, Texas, passed away November 21, 2025.
Graveside services will be held 1:30 p.m. Thursday, December 4, 2025 at Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Fairfield, Iowa. Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield is assisting the family.
Butch was born July 9, 1948, in Fairfield to Betty and Herbert Johnson. Butch graduated from Fairfield High School in 1966. In...
Donald E. "Butch" Martin, Jr.
Nov 11, 2025
Donald “Butch” Martin, 81, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2025 in Washington, Iowa at United Presbyterian Home surrounded by his family.
Visitation for family and friends will be 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Memorial services celebrating his life will be 10:30 a.m. Monday,...
John Willis Scotton
Nov 8, 2025
John Willis Scotton, 61, of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family.
John was born March 24, 1964 in Fairfield, the son of Dwain and Violet (Hagans) Scotton.
John worked as a carpenter for Rebling Construction. He...
Thomas F. Hirsch
Nov 5, 2025
Thomas F. Hirsch, 84, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown in Iowa City.
There will be no services held at this time.
Tom was born August 3, 1941 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Marcus A. and Babette (Freund) Hirsch. He married Jean Kovacs,...
Gloria M. Norris
Nov 2, 2025
Gloria M. Norris, 96, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025 at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield.
There will be no services held at this time.
Gloria was born December 31, 1928 in Superior, Wisconsin, the daughter of Charles and Mary (Iwasko) Zielinski.
Gloria worked at George Washington Hospital in Washington, D.C....
Dale Joe Clark
Nov 1, 2025
Dale Joe Clark, 59, a resident of Richland, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 6, 2025 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. prior to services. Burial will be at Batavia Cemetery at a later date. Memorials...
David A. Neff
Oct 31, 2025
David A. Neff, 77, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025 at Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.
Memorial Services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 10, 2025 at First United Methodist Church in Fairfield. A luncheon and time for gathering of friends and family will follow until 2:00...
Jerry Alan Bissig
Oct 29, 2025
Jerry Alan Bissig, 58, formerly of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at his brother’s home in Burlington, Iowa.
Funeral services celebrating his life will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 7, 2025 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Burial will be at Fell Cemetery in Libertyville. Memorials may be made to First Resources Corp., Ottumwa,...
Sherry Lee Hogue
Oct 27, 2025
Sherry Lee Hogue, of Maharishi Vedic City, passed away peacefully at her home.
Vedic and Jewish Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with Jennifer Hamilton and Rabbi Alan Green presiding.
Sherry was born in Seattle, Washington, the daughter of Hollis and June (Kline) Hogue....
Shirley Louise Kitch
Oct 26, 2025
Shirley Louise Kitch, 85, formerly of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Country Lane Manor in Keosauqua.
Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield with Fr. Ross Epping officiating. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Burial will be at St. Alphonsus Cemetery...
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