Obituaries
Donald "Don" G. Wingate
Mar 9, 2019
Donald “Don” G. Wingate, age 87, of Fairfield, passed away March 9, 2019, at Pearl Valley Rehabilitation in Washington, IA.
A Memorial Service will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Faith United Methodist Church in Libertyville, IA with Rev. John D. Boatman officiating. Burial of Cremains with military honors will be at Fell Cemetery....
Donald Claude Kight
Feb 27, 2019
Donald Claude Kight, age 74 of Keosauqua, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at his home.
Donald will be cremated and no service are planned at this time. Memorials may be made to the family with cards mailed to Kassandra Gonzalez, 4423 Country Creek Drive, Dallas, TX 75236.
Donald was born December 7,...
Willis Roy Mullikin
Feb 26, 2019
On February 26 Willis Mullikin of Fairfield, IA had a change in address, from an earthly one to a heavenly one. Visitation services will be held on Sunday, March 3rd from 3 to 5 at Behner Funeral Home. Memorial service will be Monday, March 4th at 10:30 am at Fairfield Friends Church with Pastor Len Maselli and Pastor...
Harry Leo Heckethorn
Feb 24, 2019
Harry Leo Heckethorn, age 72, of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019, at his home.
Celebration of Life service will be 2:00 pm, March 2, 2019, at the Fairfield VFW. Burial of cremains will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family and mailed to Julie Cook, 152 Carter Avenue, Ottumwa,...
Lane Douglas Bush
Feb 23, 2019
Lane Douglas Bush, age 87, of Fairfield, passed away February 23, 2019, at Select Specialty Hospital, Davenport, IA. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday March 1, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Fairfield, with the Reverend Nick Adam officiating. Interment with Military Honors will be at Evergreen Cemetery.
A prayer...
Richard Henry Smith
Feb 19, 2019
Richard Henry Smith, age 84, of rural Stockport passed away at his home.
The body has been cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Memorials can be made to the estate of Richard H. Smith. Memorials and cards can be mailed to Glenda White at 1504 Lone Oak Circle, Fairfield, Ia....
Leland "Lee" Burdette Gookin
Feb 17, 2019
Leland “Lee” Burdette Gookin, age 93 of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019, at Sunnybrook Assisted Living in Fairfield.
Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Friday, February 22, 2019, at Behner Funeral Home.
Celebration of Life service will be 10:30 am, Saturday, February 23, 2019,...
Beatrice L. Johnson
Feb 16, 2019
Beatrice L. Johnson, age 86, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2019 at Sunnybrook Living Care Center as a result of pancreatic cancer.
Visitation will be held at Behner Funeral Home, Fairfield on Feb 21, 2019 from 5-7pm. Funeral services will be held at the First United Methodist Church, Fairfield, on Feb. 22 at...
Frank Edward Willey
Feb 14, 2019
Frank Edward Willey, age 98, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Arbor Court, Mt. Pleasant, IA.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 am, Monday, February 18, 2019, at Behner Funeral Home, Fairfield. Burial with military honors will be at Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield.
Memorials may be made to the Mt. Pleasant Combat...
Susan Bender Small
Jan 30, 2019
Fairfield - Susan Bender Small passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Fairfield, Iowa, on January 30, 2019. Her husband was at her side. Susan was born on June 2, 1951, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the eldest daughter of William G. Bender and Elise P. Bender.
After the family moved to Greensboro, North Carolina,...
Bradley "Brad" Scott Fontana
Jan 29, 2019
Bradley “Brad” Scott Fontana, age 34, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019.
Visitation for family & friends will be 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at Behner Funeral Home.
Mass of Resurrection will be 10:30 am, Thursday, February 7, 2019, at St. Mary Catholic Church with...
Michael Howard Lyons
Jan 25, 2019
Michael Howard Lyons, age 69, of Fairfield, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019, at his home. Per his wishes he has been cremated. There will be no services. A private celebration of life will be held for the family. Memorials may be sent to Karen Lyons, 1005 South 6th Street, Fairfield, IA 52556.
Michael was...
Glen "Bud" Edward Dimmitt
Jan 24, 2019
Glen “Bud” Edward Dimmitt, age 96, of Fairfield, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019, at Sunnybrook Assisted Living.
Visitation for family & friends will be 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Monday, January 28, 2019 at Behner Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be 1:00 pm, Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Behner Funeral Home...
Anita Lynn Tisor
Jan 17, 2019
Anita Lynn Tisor, 55, of Washington, Iowa died Thursday, January 17, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City.
The funeral service for Anita will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 26, 2019, at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, Iowa. Pastor Ryan Dexter will officiate. According to her wishes the body...
Dekota James Sanderson
Jan 14, 2019
Dekota James Sanderson, age 27, of Libertyville, passed away January 14, 2019. Dekota was born December 30, 1991, to James and Rhonda Sanderson.
Dekota was an amazing free spirit who inherited a passion for the outdoors from his Grandfathers. He was an avid bowhunter and loved to fish. Dekota enjoyed spending time hunting native artifacts and shed...
Norma Jean (Green) Harvey
Jan 14, 2019
A much-loved wife, mother, and grandmother, sister, niece, cousin and friend Norma Jean (Green) Harvey, 74, of Fairfield, Iowa, passed away peacefully at the Iowa University of Iowa Hospital with her family present.
Visitation will be held 6-8pm, Thursday, January 17th at Behner Funeral Home, Fairfield, IA,
Celebration of Life service will...
James William Baker
Jan 13, 2019
On January 13, 2019, James William Baker, age 73, of Libertyville, passed away at the University of Iowa Hospital. Jim’s death was a result of a fall that caused a brain injury. He was born August 8, 1945, in Jefferson County to Frank and Hazel Bell Williams Baker.
A Celebration of Life by Reverend John D....
Lea Renea Ponce
Jan 8, 2019
Lea Renea Ponce age 20, passed away January 8, 2019.
Visitation for family & friends will be 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Monday, January 14, 2019, at Behner Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be 10:30 am, Tuesday, January 15, 2019, at Behner Funeral Home with words of comfort by Billy Mathis. After...
Gayle Thompson
Dec 28, 2018
Gayle Thompson, age 83, of Milton passed away Friday, December 28, 2018, at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics.
She has been cremated and no services are planned at this time.
Memorials may be made to the Milton Library. Cards and memorials may be mailed to Bradd Thompson,309 East Harrison, Milton, Iowa 52570.
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Gerald "Fuzzy" Eugene Kisling
Dec 28, 2018
Gerald “Fuzzy” Eugene Kisling, age 63 of Birmingham, passed away Friday, December 28, 2018 at Keosauqua Health Center.
Visitation for family & friends will be 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Thursday, January 3, 2019, at Behner Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 6:00 pm with Pastor Loyd Osborn officiating. Follow the service he will be...