Obituaries

Sep 27, 2006

Virlan Hartman, age 81 of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday morning, September 27, 2006 at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics in Iowa City, IA.

Funeral services were held 10:30 AM, Monday, October 2, 2006 at the Central Baptist Church in Fairfield, with Rev. Raymond Ellerd officiating. Burial followed at Burge Cemetery in New London, IA....

Sep 25, 2006

Cecelia Howard, age 91, passed away Monday morning, September 25, 2006 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield, IA.

Funeral services were held 10:00 AM, Saturday, September 30, 2006 at New Life Community Church in Fairfield with Pastor Jim McGaffey officiating. Interment followed in Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Fairfield.

Memorials may be made to...

Sep 24, 2006

Aletha Wilson, age 88, formerly of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2006 at the Mitchellville Care Center in Mitchellville, Iowa.

Private memorial services will be held at a later date. Her body has been cremated.

Donations in her memory may be made to the donor's choice.

Aletha Wilson was born...

Sep 20, 2006

Thomas Donald Carr, age 81, of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday morning, September 20, 2006 at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield.

***** OPEN VISITATION WILL BEGIN MONDAY ONLY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2006 AT 9:OO AM *****

Family visitation will begin at 6:00 PM, Monday, September 25, 2006 at Behner Funeral Home with Rosary recitation by...

Sep 9, 2006

Macil Marine Humphrey, age 85, of rural Mt. Pleasant, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2006 at Independence Regional Health Center in Missouri.

Visitation will be held 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Thursday, September 14, 2006 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, IA.

Online condolences may be made via: www.behnerfh.com.

Funeral services...

Sep 7, 2006

Larry Marshall Droz, age 71, of Drakesville, Iowa passed away September 7, 2006.

Funeral Services will be 10:30 AM Tuesday September 12, 2006 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, Iowa with Rev. Dave Peterson officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Fairfield, Iowa.

Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M....

Sep 6, 2006

Stephen M. Barton, age 66, of Fairfield, passed away September 6, 2006.

Graveside services were held 10:30 AM, Saturday, September 9, 2006 at Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield. Rev. Mike Metz officiated. The body has been cremated.

Memorials may be made to Children's Library of the Fairfield Public Library.

Stephen M. Barton...

Sep 2, 2006

Larry E. Gaus, age 63, of Fairfield, passed away early Saturday, September 2, 2006.

Online condolences may be sent via www.behnerfh.com

Funeral services were held 10:30 AM Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at Behner Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Richard K. Wallarab officiating. His body was cremated following the service.

The family...

Aug 30, 2006

Donald D. Chapman, age 77 of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield.

Funeral services were held 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 3, 2006 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield with Rev. Traverce Harrison officiating. Burial was in Dibble Cemetery (south of Stockport)

Memorials in Donald's name may...

Aug 24, 2006

Stephen Ray Dille, age 50, of Birmingham, IA, died Thursday, August 24, 2006 as a result of an automobile accident.

Memorial services were held 10:30 AM, Monday, August 28, 2006 at Birmingham Presbyterian Church (200 N. Water St.) with Rev. Michael Renken officiating. Burial of cremains was in Maple Hill Cemetery in Birmingham following the...

Aug 11, 2006

Kathryn E. Champ, age 84,of Fairfield, passed away Friday, August 11, 2006 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield.

Funeral services were held 10:30 AM, Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at the New Life Community Church in Fairfield with Pastor Jim McGaffey officiating. Burial followed in Evergreen Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the New...

Aug 7, 2006

Colleen Houdyshell, age 71, of Fairfield, passed away Monday, August 7, 2006 at the Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield.

Memorial services were held 11:00 AM, Thursday, August 10, 2006 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Words of comfort were offered by Bill Iammatteo-code.

Following her wishes, the body will be cremated.

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Aug 5, 2006

Caleb Lynn Davisson, age 17, of Libertyville, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2006 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield, IA.

Funeral services for Caleb were held 10:00 AM, Wednesday, August 9, 2006, at the Libertyville Methodist Church in Libertyville, IA. Rev. George Eagerly officiated.

The family requests memorials in Caleb's name to be...

Jul 28, 2006

Doreen Gannie, 73, of Fairfield, passed away Friday, July 28, 2006 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. Her body will be cremated.

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Memorials may be made to the family.

Cards and memorials may be sent c/o: 103 S. "C" Street Fairfield, IA 52556

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Jul 26, 2006

Philip Mesecher, age 89, of Montrose, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at the Montrose Health Care Center in Montrose, IA.

Funeral services were conducted at the Argyle Presbyterian Church in Argyle at 10:30 AM, Saturday, July 29, 2006. Burial with military rites will follow in the Argyle Memorial Cemetery.

The family...

Jul 16, 2006

Brenda B. Brown, age 41 of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2006.

Graveside Services for Brenda Brinkmeier Brown were held 10:00 A.M. Thursday morning July 20, 2006 at Lambirth Cemetery with Rev. Jim McGaffey officiating.

Directions to Lambirth Cemetery: Hwy #34 to Lockridge South on Wintergreen Blvd. East on 250th Street South...

Jul 13, 2006

Mary "Elaine" Switzer, age 56, died Thursday, July 13, 2006 in Garfield, AR.

A Graveside Funeral Service was held in Switzer Family Cemetery at 10:30 AM, Saturday, July 22, 2006.

Cards of sympathy and memorials to the Peace Lutheran Church of Rogers, AR may be sent c/o: 805 W. Olrich St. Rogers, AR...

Jul 7, 2006

Margaret E. Cooksey, former Jefferson County resident, passed away Friday, July 7, 2006 in Mt. Pleasant, IA at the age of 90. Following her wishes, the casket will be closed.

Funeral services were held 10:30 AM, with Rev. Jim Cecil officiating. Burial of cremains will be at a later date.

The family requests...

Jul 4, 2006

Maxine Keller, age 63, of Fairfield, passed away on July 4, 2006 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, IA.

Graveside funeral services were held 10:00 AM, Friday July 7, 2006 at Wright Cemetery with Linda Hendricks offering words of comfort.

Memorials may be made to the Fairfield Little League.

Cards and...

Jul 2, 2006

Bobby B. Popejoy, age 80, of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2006 at home following a battle with cancer.

Family visitation will be held 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. The casket will be closed.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM, Thursday,...