Obituaries
Bernita Pettit
Mar 25, 2026
Bernita Pettit, a resident of Fairfield passed away March 25, 2026 at Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.
Visitation for family and friends will be 2:00-4:00 PM, Sunday, March 29, 2026 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Funeral services celebrating her life will be 10:30 AM Monday, March 30th at First United Methodist Church in Fairfield with...
Dolores "Dee" Bush
Mar 23, 2026
Dolores “Dee” Bush, age 84, was called home to be with the Lord on March 23, 2026 at the Jefferson County Health Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church with Father Ross Epping as celebrant. A private burial will be held at Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will occur...
David R. Gaston
Mar 21, 2026
David Ray Gaston, 68, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Prestige Care Center in Fairfield.
A memorial gathering will be held from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.
Dave was born December 5, 1957 the son of Virgil Winifred and Bonnie Katherine...
Mary Anne Katherine Falk
Mar 21, 2026
Mary Anne Katherine Falk, 75, of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2026.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Phoenix Rising Hall, 207 W. Burlington Ave., Fairfield, Iowa. Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield is caring for Mary Anne and her family.
Mary Anne was born November 25,...
Michael Allen Kearney
Mar 17, 2026
Michael Allen Kearney, 71, a resident of Stockport, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at his home.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to Stockport Fire & Rescue or Stockport American Legion and mailed to the family at P.O. Box 155, Stockport, Iowa 52651. Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield is caring for...
Jerry Alan Fitzgerald
Mar 15, 2026
Jerry Alan Fitzgerald, 77, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2026 at Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.
Visitation for family and friends will be from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Memorial services celebrating his life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 20th at Fairfield Friends...
Carole Ann Scheppmann
Mar 12, 2026
Carole Ann Scheppmann (née Magnuson) was born on May 21, 1943 in Los Angeles. Carole grew up in Southern California, her devotion to TM brought her to Fairfield in the early 1980s. She was a lifelong teacher – of high-school English, yoga, and Transcendental Meditation. Her deep spirituality grounded her and gave her strength throughout her life.
Carole found joy in...
Charles William Sibley
Mar 12, 2026
Charles William Sibley, a veteran, devoted family man, and longtime resident of Iowa, passed away March 12, 2026 at the age of 78.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Lord’s Cupboard of Jefferson County. Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield is assisting the family.
Born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, Chuck/Bill developed...
Kesone Sisomphane
Mar 8, 2026
Kesone Sisomphane, 76, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026 at his home.
Visitation for family and friends will be 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. with a Celebration of Life to begin at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Memorials may be made to the family.
Kesone was born March 13, 1949 in...
Clinton G. Hoskins
Mar 4, 2026
Clinton Galen Hoskins, 79, passed away Wednesday March 4, 2026, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, due to an abdominal aneurysm. Visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, March 13, 2026, at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Following the visitation, all are welcome to attend Clinton’s graveside service and burial at Hillcrest Cemetery...
Karla Lee Everett
Feb 26, 2026
Karla Lee Everett, 70, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2026 at her home.
Visitation for family and friends will be from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 27, 2026 with a Celebration of Life to begin at 2:00 p.m. at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.
Karla was born February 18, 1956 in Greenbush, Minnesota, the daughter of...
Corey Walker Watsey
Feb 26, 2026
Corey Walker Watsey, 57, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2026 at his home.
A memorial gathering will be held from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation or Noah’s Ark.
Corey was born February 21, 1969 in...
Bevan H. Morris
Feb 26, 2026
Dr. Bevan H. Morris, 76, former President of Maharishi International University, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2026.
A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 7, 2026 at the Argiro Student Center, Dalby Hall, on the campus at Maharishi International University. Additional parking will be available North of the student center.
Dear friends,
It is with...
Mark Alan Hall
Feb 22, 2026
Mark Alan Hall, 67, a lifelong resident of Fairfield, Iowa passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026.
Graveside services celebrating his life will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield with Rev. Al Coffin officiating. Memorials may be made to the National MS Society or Jefferson County Park for the trail system. Behner Funeral Home in...
Margaret Helen Steele
Feb 22, 2026
Margaret Helen Steele, 87, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026 at Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.
A visitation for family and friends will be 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Burial will follow at Glasgow Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Glasgow Cemetery or...
Robert T. Lane
Feb 20, 2026
Robert “Bob” Lane, 88, a resident of Agency, passed away Friday, February 20, 2026 at Harvest Acres Nursing and Rehab in Keota.
There will be no services held at this time. Memorials may be made to the family. Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield is assisting the family.
Bob was born April 20, 1937 in Illinois, the son of Alvin and Katherine (Brown)...
Maxine Litton
Feb 17, 2026
Esther "Maxine" Litton, 84, of Fairfield, passed away February 17, 2026, 6 days after her beloved Jack.
The family will greet friends from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Burial will follow at Glasgow Cemetery. Memorials can be made to the Lords Cupboard of Jefferson County. Cards and memorials can be mailed...
Jack H. Litton
Feb 11, 2026
Jack Harold Litton, 88, of Fairfield, passed away February 11, 2026 at Jefferson County Health Center.
The family will greet friends from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Burial will follow at Glasgow Cemetery. Memorials can be made to Glasgow Cemetery Association. Cards and memorials can be mailed to Pam Baumann, 101...
Caroline Kay Bailey
Feb 8, 2026
Caroline Kay Bailey, 82, of Keosauqua, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Country Lane Manor in Keosauqua. Our mom was born February 12, 1943 in Keosauqua to Kenneth Harold and Nola Jeanette (Hervey) Robbins.
Our mom was an avid Chicago Cubs and Bulls sports fan, enjoyed playing Bingo, fishing, horses, and her pets. In her younger years, she was a...
Diane Henry
Feb 4, 2026
Mary Diane Henry, 65, a resident of Wayland, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family and sent to 608 N. Pearl St. Wayland, Iowa 52654.
Diane was born January 4,...
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