Connie I. Woodsmall
Oct 10, 2024
Connie Irene Woodsmall, 73, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, October 10, 2024 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.
Connie was born in Mount Pleasant, the daughter of Everett L. and Lavina Irene (Miller) Woodsmall. She graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School. She matriculated to Iowa Wesleyan College and received her Bachelor of...
Joyce Kathleen (Stuart) Garretson
Oct 10, 2024
Joyce Kathleen Stuart Garretson, rural Salem, died Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024 at her home on the family farm.
A graveside memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, October 25th at the Salem East Cemetery in Salem. The Rev'd. Wayne K. Kamm, Retired Rector, St. Michael's Episcopal Church, will preside. The Kimzey Funeral Home, Mt....
Stephen Albert Smyth
Oct 9, 2024
Stephen Albert Smyth, 78, of New London, died Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Des Moines.
Stephen was born July 4, 1946 in Burlington, IA. He was the son of Horace Frederick and Frances Cecila (Maddox) Smyth. He attended school in Lockridge and Fairfield.
Stephen was called to the service of...
Dorothy E. "Dottie" (Crim) Moehlman
Oct 4, 2024
Dorothy Eleanor "Dottie" Moehlman, 85, of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, October 4, 2024 at Park Place Elder Living in Mt. Pleasant.
Dorothy was born August 22, 1939 in Galveston, Texas, the daughter of Hyman R. and Esther C. (Alexander) Crim. She moved with her family to Navasota, Texas and then to Bryan, Texas where she graduated from...
Susan Rae (Keller) Mitchell
Sep 16, 2024
Susan Rae Mitchell, 76, of Westwood, died Monday, September 16, 2024 at Park Place Elder Living in Mt. Pleasant.
Mrs. Mitchell, the former Susan Rae Keller, was born March 31, 1948 in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was the daughter of Donald Vernen and Bobetta Louise (Betz) Keller. The family moved to Ames, IA when Susan was young. Susan...
Richard Wayne Cornick
Sep 3, 2024
Richard W. Cornick, 97, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at the Klein Center in West Burlington, IA.
He was born September 21, 1926 in Mt. Pleasant. Richard was the son of Parke Forrest and Aletha Marie (Orn) Cornick. He attended East Highland Country School south of his home and graduated from Mt. Pleasant High...
Mary Frances (Heitz) Mettenburg
Sep 3, 2024
Mary F. Mettenburg, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at the University of Iowa Downtown Hospital in Iowa City.
Mrs. Mettenburg, the former Mary Frances Heitz, was born October 31, 1936 in Ft. Madison, IA. She was the daughter of Joseph Lee and Virginia Ann (Moline) Heitz. Mary graduated from Catholic Central High School...
Lois B. Anderson
Aug 30, 2024
Lois B. Anderson, 89, formerly of the Brighton, IA, area, died Friday, August 30, 2024 at her daughter's residence in rural Mt. Pleasant, IA.
Mrs. Anderson, the former Lois Beatrice Dorwald, was born June 13,1935 in Middleport, New York. She was the daughter of G. Rollin and Mary Ellen (Greeley) Dorwald. She graduated from Middleport High School....
Cleda Mae (Willits) Thomas
Aug 19, 2024
Cleda Mae Thomas, 89, of Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, August 19, 2024 at her residence.
Cleda was born on a brisk, cold March 10, 1935 to Karl Wayne and Mary (Ward) Willits. She was known as a "Daddy's Girl", wanting to follow her father wherever he went. She attended grade school at the Vernon Prairie Country School...
Karen Ann Alvine
Aug 7, 2024
Karen Ann Alvine, 81, of Burlington, died Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at her residence.
Karen was born on February 13, 1943 in Mt. Pleasant, IA. She was the daughter of Henry Eric and Rozella Marie (Swenson) Alvine. Karen was baptized and confirmed in the faith at Swedesburg Ev. Lutheran Church. She graduated from Olds High School in...
Robert Jay Sample
Jul 23, 2024
Robert Jay Sample, 65, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, July 23, 2024, after a long battle with cancer.
Bob was born May 21, 1959, in Waukegan, Illinois. He was the son of Max Edwin and Jean Amanda (Hill) Sample. Bob grew up in communities in Wisconsin and graduated from Appleton East High School in Appleton, WI. He...
Cathy Lynn Wellington
Jul 21, 2024
Cathy L. Wellington, 65, of Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, July 21, 2024 at her residence.
Cathy Lynn Wellington was born March 1, 1959 in Mt. Pleasant. She was the daughter of Darrell and Kathrine (Singsheim) Wellington. She was a member of the Mt. Pleasant Community High School Class of 1977. Cathy was united in marriage to Wayne...
Manilai Phanthouvong
May 27, 2024
Manilai Phanthouvong, aged 63, of Vientiane, Laos, passed away on May 27, 2024, in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. He was born on December 11, 1960. Manilai appreciated the outdoors and could often be found hunting, fishing, or gardening. Other things that Manilai was enthusiastic about were watching UFC, household projects, cooking, and spending time with his family.
Manilai...
Floyd William Patten
May 13, 2024
Floyd W. Patten, 68, of Middletown, IA, and formerly of Mt. Pleasant and the Storm Lake, Sioux Rapids and Spencer areas of Iowa, died in the Emergency Room of the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington, IA.
Floyd was born March 16, 1956 in Sioux Rapids, IA. He was the son of William and Naoma...
Sherrie (Douglas) Pfeiffer
May 10, 2024
Sherrie Pfeiffer, 81, of Mt. Pleasant, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 10, 2024 at her residence.
Sherrie was born January 31, 1943 in Mt. Pleasant. She was the daughter of Williard Hinchman and Ruth Marguerite (Kerker) Douglas. She attended St. Alphonsus School through the 8th grade and completed her education by graduating from Mt. Pleasant High School...
Oren Garvin Shaffer
May 7, 2024
Oren G. Shaffer age 90, of Fairfield, Iowa changed his address to his Heavenly home May 7, 2024.
He was born in Elizabeth, Indiana on September 21, 1933, the son of the late Garvin A. and Beatrice Blackman Shaffer. He attended school in New Albany, Indiana. He married his wife, Sally Jeannine Graf on November 23, 1952...
Tommy Eugene Mock
May 2, 2024
Tommy Eugene Mock, 51, of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Illinois, died Thursday, May 2, 2024 at his residence.
Tommy was born September 4, 1972 in Pekin, Illinois. He was the son of Willard and Eula (Manus) Mock. Tommy's father died when Tommy was an infant. He was raised by his mother Eula and step-father Harold Steel.
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Anna Mae (Conant) Underwood
May 1, 2024
Anna Mae Underwood, 92, of Mt. Pleasant, and formerly of New London and Carlisle, IA, died Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at Savannah Heights in Mt. Pleasant.
Anna Mae Conant was born December 2, 1931 in Carlisle. She was the daughter of Harry and Edith (Schooler) Conant. She graduated from Carlisle High School in 1949. In 1950, Anna...
Trevor Maurice Coughlin
Mar 26, 2024
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...
Louise E (Tolander) Unkrich
Mar 25, 2024
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....