Obituaries

Oct 15, 2016

Jeanne Palmer (Cone) Werling died on October 15, 2016 in Fairfield, Iowa at Sunnybrook Living Care Center, where she had resided for the past seven months. Visitation will be held at First Presbyterian Church, 200 S. Main, Fairfield on Thursday, October 27 from 5-7pm and a Celebration of Life will be held on Friday October 28 at 10am at...

Oct 6, 2016

Harley Levi Wheeler age 5 of Fairfield, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at his home. Visitation for family and friends will be 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. A Graveside service will be 11:00 am, Monday, October 10, 2016 at Middletown Cemetery with words of comfort by Bill Dooley. In lieu...

Oct 6, 2016

Garold “Petie” Lee Warren age 80 of Batavia, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Sunnybrook Living Care Center, Fairfield, IA. There will not be any services held at this time. There will be a Graveside service at a later date at Allerton Cemetery, Allerton, IA with burial of cremains. In lieu flowers, memorials can be made to Alcoholics...

Oct 3, 2016

Haley Jo Essary formerly of Fairfield, passed away on October 3, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa with her family and loved ones by her side. Open visitation will start Friday afternoon – 5:00 pm, October 7, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Visitation with family present will be 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM, Saturday, October 8,...

Sep 22, 2016

Betty Jane Black Cubbage age 92 of Fairfield, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Monday, September 26, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 10:30 am, Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Dave Albert officiating....

Sep 12, 2016

Larry Eugene Leafgreen, age 61 passed away peacefully at his home in Howard, CO on Sept 12, 2016. There will be a celebration of Larry’s life with family and friends 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Friday, September 30th 2016 at the Four Square Church, 1700 South Main Street, Fairfield, IA. In lieu of flowers and to honor Larry's wishes all...

Sep 9, 2016

Betty June Hunerdosse, age 73 of Fairfield passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 at her home. Visitation for family & friends will be 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Monday, September 12, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home, Fairfield, IA. Funeral service will be 10:30 am, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at Nazarene Church, Fairfield, IA with Pastor Howard Innis officiating. Burial...

Sep 3, 2016

A Life Remembered… Susan K. Phipps, age 74, passed from this life on September 3, 2016, at her home surrounded in love by her family. Per Susan’s wishes her body has been cremated. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, September 9, 2016 at the First Presbyterian Church in Fairfield. Reverend Joseph Phipps will...

Sep 1, 2016

Donald “Don” Quick, age 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home Thursday, September 1, 2016. Funeral service will be 10:30 am, Tuesday September 6, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home & Crematory with Pastor Gloria Friedrich officiating. Burial will be at New Sweden Chapel Cemetery, Lockridge, IA. Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00...

Sep 1, 2016

Margaret See Mickels age 98 of Richland died Thursday, September 1, 2016 at McCreedy Home in Washington, Iowa. The funeral will be Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 2:00 pm at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield with Pastor Danny Cary officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, IA. Cards and memorials can be mailed to Tim Mickels, 32300 –...

Aug 29, 2016

Wilma Gene Pratt age 89 of Fairfield, passed away Monday, August 29,2016 at Sunnybrook Living Care Center, Fairfield, Iowa. Visitation for family and friends will be 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm, Thursday, September 1,2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be 2:00 pm, Thursday, September 1,2016 at Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Frosty VanVoorst officiating. Burial will follow...

Aug 26, 2016

Carroll Eugene Harwood, age 77, of Fairfield passed away August 26, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, IA.

A Graveside memorial service will be 11:30 a.m. Thursday September 1, 2016 at Abingdon Cemetery with Pastor Danny Cary officiating.

Visitation for family and friends will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday August 31,...

Aug 24, 2016

Barbara "Barb" Jean Myers age 83 of Fairfield passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Jefferson County Health Center, Fairfield, Iowa. Visitation for family & friends will be 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Memorial Service will be 10:30 am, Monday, August 29, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Greg Friedrich...

Aug 23, 2016

Rosetta Joy Parcell age 86 of Fairfield passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Jefferson County Health Center, Fairfield, IA Visitation for family and friends will be 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Friday, August 26, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Graveside service will be 10:30 am, Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Pittsburg Cemetery, Pittsburg, IA with officiating by Sheila...

Aug 13, 2016

Rebecca “Becky” Jo Roulet, 57, of Libertyville, passed away Saturday, August 13,2016 at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Graveside service is 11:00 am, Thursday, August 18,2016 at Sunnyside Cemetery, Milton, IA with Pastor Donald Lunsford officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm, Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Memorials may be...

Aug 10, 2016

Roger Calvin Reid age 63 of Stockport, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at his home after battling cancer for two years. Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Burial of cremains will be at a later date at Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, IA. Memorials can be...

Aug 8, 2016

Lana Jannell Zerby age 61 formerly of Stockport, passed away Monday, August 8, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be 10:00 am, Monday, August 15, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home with...

Aug 1, 2016

Bessie Thelma Lawson age 90 of Fairfield, passed away August 1, 2016 at her home. Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Graveside memorial service will be 10:00 am, Friday, August 12, 2016 at Fell Cemetery, Libertyville, IA with Pastor John Kermott officiating. Memorials can be...

Jul 15, 2016

Vivian Joyce Clark, age 76 of Batavia, IA, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Per her request she has been cremated. Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Friday, August 5, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Private burial will be at a later...

Jul 13, 2016

Dennis Dorothy, age 58 of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Jefferson County Health Center. Visitation will be Sunday, July 17, 2016 from 1 to 4 p.m. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 18, 2016 at the Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Rodney Nelson officiating. Burial at Spencer Cemetery near Stockport, IA....