Obituaries

M Joan Lance
Apr 26, 2018
M. Joan Lance, 75, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, April 26, 2018 at New London Specialty Care. The funeral service for Joan Lance will be 10:30 AM on Monday, April 30 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant. Pastor Jeffrey A. McPheron of the Trenton United Methodist Church will officiate. Burial will be in the Finley...
Lawrence Lee Mills
Apr 23, 2018
Lawrence Lee "Larry" Mills, 63, of Burlington, IA, died Monday, April 23, 2018 at his residence in Burlington. A memorial service will be held at a later date with inurnment in the White Oak Cemetery, rural Rome, IA. The Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant, is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Keith Duane Riley
Apr 15, 2018
Keith D. Riley, 57, of Benson, AZ and formerly of Mt. Pleasant, IA and Commerce City, CO, died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at his residence in Benson. A funeral service for Keith Riley will be held at 1:30 PM on Friday, April 27th at the First Baptist Church, 100 E. Webster Street, Mount Pleasant. The Reverend James Wotherspoon,...
Charlene Maye Boles
Apr 5, 2018
Charlene M. Boles, 68, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, April 05, 2018 at her residence. A celebration of life will be held from 4-7 PM on Monday, April 09 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant. A private family burial will be held prior to the celebration of life at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Mt....
Audrey Marie Delf
Mar 15, 2018
Audrey M. Delf, 95, of Mediapolis, formerly of Danville IA and Florissant, MO, died Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Prairie Ridge Care and Rehab. The funeral service for Mrs. Delf will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, March 20 at the Olds United Church of Christ. Chaplain Dean Graber of Great River Hospice will officiate. Burial will be in the Byler Cemetery,...
Pauline Damewood Newberry
Mar 11, 2018
Pauline L. Damewood Newberry, 96, of Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, March 11, 2018 at her residence in Mt. Pleasant. A graveside funeral service for Mrs. Newberry will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, March 16 at the Maple Hill Cemetery in College Springs, Iowa. Friends may call from 12 Noon to 9:00 PM on Thursday at the Kimzey Funeral...
Warren Arthur Pidgeon
Mar 9, 2018
Warren A. Pidgeon, 88, of Salem, died Friday, March 9, 2018 at Park Place Elder Living in Mt. Pleasant. A funeral service for Mr. Pidgeon will be held at 10:30 on Wednesday, March 14 at the Salem Friends Church. Pastor Jared Haley will officiate. Burial will be in the Salem South Cemetery with military honors conducted by Iowa Military Funeral...
Martha Louise Brower
Mar 5, 2018
Martha L. Brower, 65, of Mt. Pleasant, died unexpectedly Monday, March 05, 2018 in the Emergency Room of the Henry County Health Center after collapsing at home. A funeral service for Mrs. Brower will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, March 8 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. Chaplain Jim Luder will officiate. Burial...
Joyce Lee Marrandino
Feb 24, 2018
Joyce L. Marrandino, 79, of Keosauqua, IA and formerly of Bonaparte, IA and Downers Grove, IL, died Saturday, February 24, 2018 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant, IA. Private family services will be held at a later date, with interment in the Harness Cemetery, Mt. Sterling at a later date as well. The Kimzey Funeral Home, 213...
Nora Mae Moore
Feb 24, 2018
Nora Mae Moore, of New London, 6-month old infant daughter of Colten Moore and Allivia Shepherd, died unexpectedly, Saturday, February 24, 2018 in the Emergency Room of the Henry County Health Center. A memorial visitation with Nora's family present will be held from 6-8 PM on Friday, March 2 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mt. Pleasant....
Ronnie Jonesy Jones
Feb 14, 2018
Ronnie G. "Jonesy" Jones, 72, of Mt. Pleasant, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 in the Emergency Room of the Henry County Health Center. Jonesy's funeral service will be 10:30 AM on Saturday, February 17 at the First United Methodist Church, 309 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. Pastor Luann Benge will officiate. A military flag presentation will be conducted...
David Bailey
Feb 8, 2018
David Bailey, of Arkansas, died February 8, 2018 in Arkansas. A memorial service will be held at 12 Noon on Saturday, April 14 at the New Sweden Lutheran Church, rural Lockridge, IA, . The Reverend Kenneth Smith will officiate. Burial will be in the New Sweden Lutheran Cemetery. The Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant, is assisting...
William Robert Buddy
Feb 3, 2018
William Robert "Buddy" Fowler, 62, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of Stewartsville, MO, died Saturday, February 03, 2018 at his residence. Friends may call to greet the family from 5-8 PM Monday, February 5 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. In lieu of flowers, those considering an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to Midwest...
Francis Eli Frank
Jan 25, 2018
Francis E. "Frank" Coffen, 74, of Mt. Union and formerly of Fort Madison, died Thursday, January 25, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 1:00 PM at the Mt. Union United Methodist Church. The Reverend Randy Moser will officiate. A committal service will precede...
Richard Lee Simmons
Jan 14, 2018
Richard Lee Simmons, Jr. 54, of Monmouth, IL and formerly of the Mt. Pleasant, IA, area, died Sunday, January 14, 2018 at the OSF/St. Francis Hospital in Peoria, IL. A celebration of life will be held from 2-4 PM on Friday, January 19 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. Burial will be at a later...
Mansel Eldon Beavers
Jan 13, 2018
Mansel E. Beavers, 91, of Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. A procession will leave the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant at 12:45 PM Thursday, January 18 for a graveside funeral service to be held at 1:00 PM at the Forest Home Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant. The...
Karen Esther Messer
Jan 3, 2018
Karen E. Messer, 73, of Mt. Pleasant, died Wednesday, January 03, 2018 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. A funeral service for Karen Messer will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, January 8, 2018 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. Pastor Jeffrey A. McPheron of the Trenton United Methodist Church will...
Doris Lucille Brent
Dec 22, 2017
Doris L. Brent, 97, of Mt. Pleasant, died peacefully Friday, December 22, 2017 at her residence. The funeral service for Doris Brent will be 10:30 AM Friday, December 29 at the First United Methodist Church, 309 North Main Street, Mt. Pleasant. The Reverend Deborah J. Stowers, Senior Pastor and Pastor Luann Benge will officiate. Burial will be in the Forest...
Robert Charles Guthrie
Dec 15, 2017
Robert Charles "Bob" Guthrie, 79, of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, December 15, 2017 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Services are 10:30 AM Tuesday, December 19 at the Faith Christian Outreach Church, 1302 E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant. Pastor Monte Knudsen will officiate. Burial will the in the Overman Cemetery, Atalissa, IA. The family will...
Melissa Dawn Welcher-Fiedler
Dec 8, 2017
Melissa D. Welcher-Fiedler, 47, of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, December 8, 2017 at her residence. A funeral service for Melissa will be held at 1:30 PM on Wed., Dec. 13 at the Wellspring Evangelical Free Church, 2501 S. Grand Ave., Mt. Pleasant. The Rev. Jim Ervin will officiate. Burial will be in the Blakeway Cemetery, rural Danville. Friends may call...
