http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com?source=rss Latest Announcements posted to Mt Pleasant News. Sat, 18 May 2013 20:35:30 CDT Sat, 18 May 2013 20:35:30 CDT en-us Copyright 2011 Inland Media http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/caroline-ruth-daugherty/1003561?source=rss ]]> Caroline Ruth Daugherty, 97, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at her home in rural Mt Pleasant. There will be no visitation. Graveside service will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 20, at Green Glade Cemetery, Farmington, officiated by Sheila Smith. Memorials can be made to the donor’s choice. Cards and memorials can be sent to Isabelle Willey, 1183 233rd Street, Mt Pleasant, 52641. She was born Dec. 20, 1915, to ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/caroline-ruth-daugherty/1003561 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:38:13 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/merlin-e-finke/1003558?source=rss ]]> Merlin E. Finke, 86, Crawfordsville died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at his home in Crawfordsville. Friends may call on Friday from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Honts Funeral Home in Winfield. Burial will be prior to the service at the Cambrian Cemetery, rural Columbus Junction. Funeral services will be Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the United Church of Crawfordsville, with the Rev. Jason Collier and Larry Fletcher officiating. Me... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/merlin-e-finke/1003558 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:36:40 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/merlin-finke/1003001?source=rss Merlin Finke, 86, Crawfordsville, died Wednesday, May 15, afternoon at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Honts Funeral Home in Winfield. http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/merlin-finke/1003001 Thu, 16 May 2013 13:22:07 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/bobby-dr-bob-mattocks/1002520?source=rss ]]> Bobby “Dr. Bob” Mattocks, 41, Wayland, died Monday, May 13, 2013, as the result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. An open visitation will be held from noon to 7 p.m. on Friday, May 17, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel for friends to sign the registry and leave memorials. A private funeral service will be held at a later date. Burial will be at the Center Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/bobby-dr-bob-mattocks/1002520 Wed, 15 May 2013 13:02:21 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/peyton-raelee-davis/1002441?source=rss Ryan and Carman Davis of Wayland celebrated the birth of their daughter, Peyton RaeLee Davis, on May 5 at Henry County Health Center. She weighed 8 pounds and was 19 inches long at birth. Grandparents are Pat and Valerie Congdon of Atalissa, Scott and Jeanne Davis of Crawfordsville and Roger and Janice Richers of Mt. Union. Great-grandparents are Bob and Lois Richers of Wapello, Tina Keith of West Liberty and ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/peyton-raelee-davis/1002441 Wed, 15 May 2013 11:19:04 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Births http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/eli-carl-starr/1002440?source=rss Dacota Starr and Nikki Godsey of Mt. Pleasant celebrated the birth of their son, Eli Carl Starr, on May 6 at Henry County Health Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces and was 18 inches long at birth. Eli was welcomed home by his sister, Noelle Starr. http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/eli-carl-starr/1002440 Wed, 15 May 2013 11:18:22 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Births http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/bobby-dr-bob-mattocks/1002237?source=rss Bobby “Dr. Bob” Mattocks, 41, Wayland, died Monday, May 13, 2013, as the result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. An open visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. on Friday, May 17, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel for friends to sign the registry and leave memorials. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Burial will be at the Center Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a memorial ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/bobby-dr-bob-mattocks/1002237 Tue, 14 May 2013 16:20:20 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/doris-deck/1002236?source=rss ]]> Doris M. Deck, 83 of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. A funeral service for Doris Deck will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, May 17, 2013 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Chaplain Mary Arnold of Hospice Compassus will officiate. Burial will be in the Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant. A luncheon will follow the burial for ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/doris-deck/1002236 Tue, 14 May 2013 16:19:03 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/richard-r-dick-anderson/1002234?source=rss Richard R. “Dick” Anderson, 59, Ft. Madison, died Sunday, May 12, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Monday, May 20, at the Schmitz-Lynk Funeral Home in Donnellson where the family will meet with friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A memorial has been established in his memory. Online condolences may be sent to the family at ~ The Schmitz-Lynk Funeral Home in ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/richard-r-dick-anderson/1002234 Tue, 14 May 2013 16:18:06 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/virginia-howard/1002233?source=rss ]]> Virginia Howard, 86, Cedar Falls, died Sunday, May 12, 2013, at Sartori Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 15, at Nazareth Lutheran Church, with burial at Greenwood Cemetery, both in Cedar Falls. Visitation will be one hour before services. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Sartori Hospital Auxiliary. Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home is in charge of arrangemen... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/virginia-howard/1002233 Tue, 14 May 2013 16:17:23 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/aletha-joyce-sis-williams-schwantes/1002208?source=rss ]]> Aletha Joyce ‘Sis Williams’ Schwantes, 78, of Birmingham, died Sunday, April 21, 2013 in Osceola. A Memorial Service to celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, May 18th at 10:30 a.m. at Dove Fellowship in Olds, with Rev. Richard White and Rev. Paul Williams officiating. Lunch will be served following service. Mrs. Schwantes was born June 8, 1934, in Fairfield, the daughter of the late Paul L. and Sylvia E. ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/aletha-joyce-sis-williams-schwantes/1002208 Tue, 14 May 2013 15:22:31 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/jo-ann-donald/1002206?source=rss Jo Ann Donald, 81, died May 4, 2013, in Visalia, Calif. Funeral services were held at Gateway Church in Visalia on Wednesday, May 8. In lieu of flowers, rememberances may be sent to the music department at Gateway Church of Visalia. Arrangements were made by Miller Memorial Chapel in Visalia. She was born in Mt. Pleasant on Dec. 22, 1931, to Lloyd and Gladys Estes. In 1959, she moved to California with her ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/jo-ann-donald/1002206 Tue, 14 May 2013 15:19:14 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/richard-dick-anderson/1001448?source=rss Richard “Dick” Anderson, 59, of Ft. Madison, died Sunday May 12, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City. Funeral services are pending at the Schmitz-Lynk Funeral Home in Donnellson. http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/richard-dick-anderson/1001448 Mon, 13 May 2013 13:06:18 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/doris-m-deck/1001447?source=rss Doris M. Deck, 83 of Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, May 11, 2013, at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 17 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, Mt. Pleasant. Burial will be in the Forest Home Cemetery. The family will be present to receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home on Thursday, May 16. Those considering an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/doris-m-deck/1001447 Mon, 13 May 2013 13:05:43 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/john-d-baby-john-booton/1001446?source=rss ]]> John D. “Baby John” Booton, 58, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, May 9, 2013 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics from injuries suffered in a motor scooter accident northeast of Rome, IA. A funeral service for Baby John will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, May 14 at the First United Methodist Church, 309 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. Pastor Larry Shipley will officiate. Burial will be in the Thompson ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/john-d-baby-john-booton/1001446 Mon, 13 May 2013 13:05:16 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/robert-m-keppy-kephart/1001444?source=rss ]]> Robert M. “Keppy” Kephart, 64, Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, May 11, 2013, at his residence. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 15, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, Mt. Pleasant. Father Joseph Phung will celebrate the mass. Visitation will be at the church, one hour prior to the mass. The Kimzey Funeral Home, Mt. Pleasant, is assisting the family with the arrangements. Online condolences ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/robert-m-keppy-kephart/1001444 Mon, 13 May 2013 13:04:20 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/mary-lou-myers/1001443?source=rss ]]> Mary Lou Myers, 83, Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, May 9, 2013, at Park Place Elder Living. Visitation will begin after 12 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 16, at the Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Eric Twietmeyer officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/mary-lou-myers/1001443 Mon, 13 May 2013 13:03:11 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/mary-lou-myers/1000728?source=rss Mary Lou Myers, 83, Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, May 9, 2013, at Park Place Elder Living. Visitation will begin after 12 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 16, at the Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Eric Twietmeyer officiating. Interment will be in the Pleasant Hill ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/mary-lou-myers/1000728 Fri, 10 May 2013 14:20:02 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/john-d-baby-john-booton/1000727?source=rss John D. “Baby John” Booton, 58, Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, May 9, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics from injuries suffered in a motor scooter accident northeast of Rome. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 14, at the First United Methodist Church, Mt. Pleasant. The Rev. Larry Shipley will officiate. Burial will be in the Thompson Cemetery, southwest of Bonaparte. ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/john-d-baby-john-booton/1000727 Fri, 10 May 2013 14:19:35 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/jewel-annette-ashraf/1000725?source=rss ]]> Jewel Annette Ashraf, 53, Huston, Texas, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at her home. The family will have a private memorial service at their home in Burlington. Born April 17, 1960, she was the daughter of Robert and Goldie Woodsmall Coen. She worked as a licensed vocational nurse in the Houston area. She was a Burlington native and a 1979 graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School. She received her LVN certification ... http://mt-pleasant-ia.villagesoup.com/p/jewel-annette-ashraf/1000725 Fri, 10 May 2013 14:18:57 CDT news@mpnews.net (Staff) Obituaries