Obituaries

Thomasa R. "Tiny" Alaniz
Oct 30, 2019
Thomasa R. "Tiny" Orozco Alaniz born May 22, 1929 in Horton, Kansas has joined her husband of 67 years in the presence of our Lord, Jesus. For most of her 90 years Tiny enjoyed her family, extended family of Al-Anon and her involvement in various ministries in her church. She was a wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, mentor, friend and...
Robert Lee Overton
Sep 28, 2019
Robert L. "Bob" Overton, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, September 28, 2019 at home. Private family services will be held at a later date. The Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant, is assisting the family Those considering an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the family for a charity to be named later. Online condolences...
David E. Brown
Sep 20, 2019
Dave Brown, 70, of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, September 20, 2019 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. Friends may call to greet the family from 2-4 PM on Sunday, September 29 at the Union Block in Mt. Pleasant. A Celebration of Life will begin at 4 PM. Friends may sign the register book this week during normal...
Donald Eugene Long
Sep 5, 2019
Donald E. Long, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 05, 2019 at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. The funeral service for Mr. Long will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, Sept. 10 at the Calvary Baptist Church, 809 E. Mapleleaf Drive, Mt. Pleasant. Pastor Matt Reno will officiate. Burial will be in the Trinity Cemetery,...
Geneva Violet Gambach
Aug 31, 2019
Geneva Gambach, 100, of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Fairfield, died on August 31, 2019 at her residence. A memorial funeral service was held on September 14 at the First United Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant. The Reverend David Bracht-Wagner was the officiant. Burial will be in the Laurens, Iowa, Cemetery with The Reverend Ed Frank presiding. The Kimzey Funeral Home,...
Robert Sherman Dicks
Aug 11, 2019
Robert S. "Bob" Dicks, 77, of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Batavia and Fairfield, died Sunday, August 11, 2019 at his residence. A memorial Celebration of Life service for Bob will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the Wellspring Evangelical Free Church, 2501 S. Grand Ave., Mt. Pleasant. The Reverend Jim Watters will officiate. Military Honors...
Donna Fay Kennedy
Jul 24, 2019
Donna F. (Woodard) Kennedy, 87, of Mesa, AZ and formerly of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Wednesday, July 24 in Mesa. The funeral service for Mrs. Kennedy will be 10:30 AM on Friday, Aug. 2nd at the First United Methodist Church, 309 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant, with pastors of the church officiating. Burial will be in the Forest Home Cemetery....
Harlan W. Bainter
Jul 20, 2019
Judge Harlan W. Bainter, 89, of Salem, IA, died at his home surrounded by family on Saturday, July 20, 2019. A private committal service will be held at a later date in the Salem East Cemetery in Salem. Those considering an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to Great River Hospice or the Salem Fire & Rescue Dept. Condolences and...
Sandra Gross Pinson
Jul 18, 2019
Sandra (Gross) Pinson, 53, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, July 18, 2019 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. A memorial visitation with the family present will be held from 6-8 PM on Monday, July 22 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. A private family committal service will be held at a later...
Trudy Vivian Wilson
Jul 7, 2019
Trudy V. Wilson, 91, of Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, July 07, 2019 at Sunnybrook Assisted Living in Mt. Pleasant. The funeral service for Mrs. Wilson will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 12 in the Chapel of the First United Methodist Church, 309 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. The Reverend David Bracht-Wagner, Senior Pastor, will officiate. The family...
Bradley Herbert Dyall
Jun 29, 2019
Bradley H. Dyall, 59, of Orlando, FL and formerly of Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, June 29, 2019 in Orlando. The funeral service for Mr. Dyall will be 1:00 PM Sat., July 6 at the First United Methodist Church, 309 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. The Rev. David Bracht-Wagner and Pastor Terry Jerrel will officiate. Burial will be in the Forest...
Dorothy Mae Ellis
Jun 15, 2019
Dorothy M. Ellis, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, June 15, 2019 at her grandson's residence in Moline, IL. A celebration of life for Dorothy will be held from 5-7 PM on Wednesday, June 26 at the Mt. Pleasant Golf and Country Club. The Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant, is assisting with the arrangements. Memorials may...
Romona Charline Simmons
Jun 6, 2019
Romona C. Simmons, 83, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, June 06, 2019 at the Willow Tree Home in Delta, Colorado. The funeral service for Mrs. Simmons will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, June 15 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, Mt. Pleasant. Pastor Steve Palmer will officiate. Burial will be in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant. Friends...
Rhonda Kay Williams
May 19, 2019
Rhonda Kay Williams, 54, of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, May 19, 2019 at her residence. Graveside memorial services will be held at a later date at Harlington Cemetery in Waverly, Online condolences may be sent to www.kimzeyfuneralhome.com. Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant, is in charge of arrangements. Rhonda was born May 29,...
Lindsay Anne Fox
May 3, 2019
Lindsay Anne Fox, 26, of Bunnell, Florida and formerly of rural Salem, IA, died Friday, May 3 at her residence in Bunnell. A funeral mass for Lindsay will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Saturday, May 11 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 205 Denning St., Houghton, Iowa. Father Bruce DeRammelaere will celebrate the mass. Burial will be in...
Laura Diane Hollingsworth
Apr 30, 2019
Laura D. Hollingsworth, 54, of Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, April 29, 2019 at her residence. The funeral service for Ms. Hollingsworth will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 10 at the Grace Community Friends Church, 1105 E. Henry Street, Mt. Pleasant. Pastors Debra Savage and Linda Miller will officiate. Burial will be in the St. Alphonsus Cemetery, Mt....
Verdell Ruth Campbell
Apr 27, 2019
Verdell R. Blokzyl Campbell (nee Schendel), 79, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. There will be two services for Mrs. Campbell. The first will be the Requiem Holy Eucharist at 10 AM on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 302 E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant....
Lola Audriene Swan
Apr 23, 2019
Lola Audriene Swan, of Mt. Pleasant passed away at her residence on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at the age of 87. The Funeral Service for Mrs. Swan will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, April 29 at the First United Methodist Church, 309 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. The Reverend Deborah J. Stowers, Senior Pastor, will officiate. Burial will...
Merlyn Denver Williams
Apr 20, 2019
Merlyn D. Williams, 82 of Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City after suffering a stroke. The Funeral service for Mr. Williams will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, April 25 at the First United Methodist Church, 309 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. The Reverend Deborah J. Stowers,...
Donna Sue Cisco
Apr 8, 2019
Donna Sue Cisco, 71, of rural New London, IA, died Monday, April 08, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A private family committal service will be held at the Forest Home Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, at a later date. The Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mt. Pleasant is assisting the family with the arrangements. Those considering...
