Obituaries

Sharon Kay Vaughn
Jan 23, 2016
Sharon K. Vaughn, 69, of Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington. Per Sharon's request, there will be no visitation or funeral service. The Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant, is assisting the family with the arrangements. Mrs. Vaughn, the former Sharon Kay Steward, was born May 21,...
Stephen Kent Hensely
Jan 22, 2016
Stephen Kent Hensely, 65, of Mt. Pleasant, and formerly of Ft. Madison and Macomb, died Friday, January 22, 2016 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. A family memorial service will be held at a later date. The Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant, is assisting the family with the arrangements. Stephen Kent Hensely was...
Ruth Seceilia Stigge
Jan 8, 2016
Ruth Seceilia Stigge, 86, of Chesterfield, MO and formerly of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, January 8, 2016 at her residence in Chesterfield. A memorial funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 21 at the Trenton United Methodist Church. Pastor Jeffrey A. McPheron will officiate. Burial will be in the Prairie Grove Cemetery, rural West Burlington, IA....
Alberta Elizabeth Saltzman
Jan 7, 2016
Alberta E. (Mrs. Wilfred) Saltzman, 96, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, January 07, 2016 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. A funeral service for Mrs. Saltzman will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, January 11 at the Calvary Baptist Church, 803 East Mapleleaf Drive in Mt. Pleasant. The Reverend Earl Swigart, Pastor, Lockridge Baptist Church, will...
Kenneth Edward Delf
Jan 4, 2016
Kenneth E. Delf, 95, of Danville, IA and formerly of Florissant, MO, died Monday, January 4, 2016 at his residence. A funeral service for Mr. Delf will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, January 8 at the Olds United Church of Christ, Olds, IA. The Reverend JudyAnn Morse, Pastor, First United Church of Christ, Burlington, IA and Pastor Carl...
Coleta "Connie" Garmoe
Oct 29, 2015
Coleta R. "Connie" Garmoe, 71, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, October 29, 2015 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Friends may call from 9:00 AM to 1:45 PM on Tuesday, November 3 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant. The family will be present from 12 Noon to 1:45 PM on Tuesday. At 1:45,...
Beulah A Latta
Oct 26, 2015
Beulah A. Latta, 95, of Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, October 26, 2015 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. A Memorial Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at the Trenton United Methodist Church, Trenton, Iowa. Pastor Jeffrey A. McPheron will officiate. Burial will be in the Oakland Mills Cemetery,...
Richard A Iles
Oct 9, 2015
The Reverend Richard A. "Dick" Iles, 73, of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, October 09, 2015 at the Sunrise Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Winfield, IA. The funeral service for Richard Iles will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church, 309 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant. The Reverend Deborah J. Stowers...
Betty J. Logan
Oct 9, 2015
Betty J. Logan, 89, of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, October 09, 2015 at the Pleasant Manor Care Center in Mt. Pleasant. Friends may call from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM on Wednesday, October 14 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant. A celebration of Betty's life with her family present will occur from 5-7 PM on...
Salvador "Sal" Alaniz
Oct 4, 2015
Salvador "Sal" Alaniz, Sr., 89, of Mt. Pleasant, IA and formerly of Chicago, Il, died Sunday, October 4, 2015 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. A funeral mass for Sal Alaniz, Sr. will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Friday, October 9, 2015 at Saint Alphonsus Catholic Church, 607 South Jackson Street, Mount Pleasant. Father Joseph Phung...
Jennifer Sue Box
Oct 4, 2015
Jennifer Sue Box, 34, died Sunday, October 04, 2015 at her residence of cancer. A funeral service for Jennifer Box will be held at 1:30 PM on Friday, October 9 at the Faith Christian Outreach Church, 1302 East Washington Street, Mount Pleasant. The Reverend Monte Knudsen, Pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in the Bonaparte Cemetery, Bonaparte, Iowa. Friends may...
Betty Jane Jennings
Sep 15, 2015
Betty J. Jennings, 90, of New London, and formerly of Wayland and Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at her residence. A graveside memorial funeral service for Betty Jennings will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, September 19 at the Forest Home Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant. The Reverend Gloria Friedrich, Pastor, First Augustana Lutheran Church, Lockridge, IA, will officiate....
Ruth Ann Woodsmall
Sep 9, 2015
Ruth A. Woodsmall, 69, of Mt. Pleasant, died Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. A memorial funeral service for Ruth Woodsmall will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 19, at the Pleasant Point Church, rural Mt. Pleasant. Friends may stop by to sign there register at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street,...
Sharon L. Hendrickson
Aug 31, 2015
Sharon L. Hendrickson, 76, of Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, August 31, 2015 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. A graveside memorial service for Mrs. Hendrickson will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, September 5 at the Fulton Township Cemetery, Moorland, Iowa, where interment will occur. The Reverend Edward Durand will officiate. The family will...
Loretta Mae Hite
Aug 28, 2015
Loretta M. (Mrs. Gerald) Hite, 88, of Mount Pleasant, died Friday, August 28, 2015 at her residence. A memorial funeral service for Mrs. Hite will be held at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, September 1 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant. Pastor Jeffrey A. McPheron of the Trenton United Methodist Church will officiate. A private family...
Deloma Alma Lena Leyden
Aug 19, 2015
Deloma A. "Dee" Leyden, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, died Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. A memorial funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant. The Reverend Deborah J. Stowers, Senior Pastor, First United Methodist Church, will...
Gary William Sammons
Aug 15, 2015
Gary W. Sammons, 62, of Mt. Pleasant, died unexpectedly on early Saturday, August 15, 2015 in the Emergency Room of the Lake Regional Health Systems, Osage Beach, MO, while vacationing with his family in the Lake of the Ozarks. A funeral mass for Gary will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, August 19 at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, 607...
Glenwood F Tolson
Jul 13, 2015
Glenwood F. Tolson, 99, of Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, July 13, 2015 at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. The funeral service for Mr. Tolson will be 11:00 AM on Friday, July 17 at the Iowa Wesleyan College Chapel, 601 N. Main Street, in Mt. Pleasant. The Reverend William Smith will officiate. Burial will be in the Forest Home Cemetery, Mt....
Paul Alger Mertens
Jun 26, 2015
Paul A. Mertens, 91, of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, June 26, 2015 at the Pleasant Manor Care Center in Mt. Pleasant. A funeral mass for Mr. Mertens will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, June 30 at the St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, 607 S. Jackson Street, Mount Pleasant. Father Joseph Phung will celebrate the mass. Burial will be in...
Jordan Joey Bruggemeyer
Jun 11, 2015
Jordan C. "Joey" Bruggemeyer, 34, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, June 11, 2015 at his residence. A graveside funeral service for Jordan will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at the St. Alphonsus Catholic Cemetery, S. Walnut St at Old Threshers Rd., where burial will take place. Pastor Mike Hess of the Calvary Baptist Church, Mt....
