Trevor Maurice Coughlin, 32, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.             Trevor was born January 21, 1992 in Mount Pleasant. He was the sone of James Bryan Dugger and Diane Marie Cornell. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant Community High School in 2010. He furthered his education at WyoTech College in...

Louise Unkrich, 99, of Swedesburg, IA, died Monday, March 25, 2024, at the Sunrise Terrace Care Center in Winfield, IA.            Louise Elaine Tolander, was born August 11, 1924, in Washington, IA. She was the daughter of Harold Leslie Eugene and Prudence Irene (Abrahamson) Tolander. Her mother died when Louise was ten and her dad remarried Ruth Peterson. She attended Olds High School in Olds, IA, where she excelled in basketball and...

Kevin Edward Woodsmall, 58, of Winfield, IA, died unexpectedly late Sunday, March 17, 2024 in the Emergency Room of the Henry County Health Center, Mt. Pleasant.             Kevin was born January 7, 1966 in Mt. Pleasant. He was the son of Paul “Jake” and Alverta (Hill) Woodsmall. He attended Mt. Pleasant Schools. He was first married to Peggy Ripperger. The couple later divorced. On April 4, 2003, Kevin married Teresa Lynn...

Carolyn J. (Smith) Dorothy, 91, of Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant.             Carolyn was born February 19, 1933 in Fairfield, IA. She was the daughter of Robert W. and Nellie (Hendricks) Smith. She grew up in Birmingham and attended Birmingham schools. Carolyn was united in marriage to Vern E. Dorothy on June 5, 1949 at her residence in Birmingham. Uniquely, she continued her education at...

Mt. Pleasant, IA - Earl L. (Leroy) Kerr, Jr., passed away on February 27, 2024, at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, with his son, Jeffrey S. Kerr, by his side. He was born June 22, 1934, to parents Earl L. Kerr, Sr. and Alma Kerr (Anderson) in Mt. Pleasant, IA.  Earl was preceded in death by his son, Tony Lynn Kerr, in 1960; his wife, Rita Mae Kerr (Lane), in 2009; his son, Dannie Jon Kerr, in 2019; and his dog, Heidi, in 2021. He is survived by his son, Jeff, and...

Anna Peresetta Williamson, 84, of Clinton, IA and formerly of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, February 22, 2024 at The Alverno Health Care Center in Clinton.             Anna was born January 23, 1940 in Mt. Pleasant. She was the daughter of John Galer and Arion Lela (Pfeiffer) Jeffery. She graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School. In 1968, Anna married Rodrick Neil Williamson. The couple later...

John K. Kline, 72, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. John Kenneth Kline was born April 5, 1951 in Melrose, Iowa, the son of John L. and Veronica J. (Paylo) Kline. He graduated from Albia High School (Albia, IA) in 1970. He was united in marriage to Carolyn Clark. The couple later divorced. On April 25, 1997, John married Marygen Schwartz in St. Charles, MO. Marygen preceded in death on December 31, 2000. On May 29,...

Signa I. Brandmeyer, 91, of Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, February 18, 2024 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Brandmeyer, the former Signa Irene Sandquist, was born July 12, 1932 n Winfield, IA. She was the daughter of Carl and Jessie Lucille (Schenk) Sandquist. She graduated from Winfield High School in 1950. She married James Young, and the couple later divorced. She then married Warren Housel who precedes in death. On September 29, 1992, Signa married Irl Wesley...

Lynn Riley, 65, of New London, died Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her family.             Lynn was born October 26, 1958 in Keokuk, Iowa. She was the daughter of Donald and Shirley (Foley) Glover. She graduated from Central Lee High School in 1977 and from Iowa Wesleyan College in 1982. On August 25, 1984, Lynn was united in marriage to Karl Dennis Riley at the First United Methodist Church in Mt....

Nancy E. Aynes, 69, of Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, February 11, 2024 at her residence.             Mrs. Aynes, the former Nancy Elaine Champagne, was born July 20, 1954 in Burlington, IA. She was the daughter of Richard Mark and Paule Awilda (Pletcher) Champagne. She graduated from Burlington Community High School in 1972. She furthered her education at the Burlington Beauty Academy and became a cosmetologist. On May 11, 1974 in...