Obituaries

Jeffery Paul Snelling

Jeffery Paul Snelling

Nov 23, 2022

Jeffery Paul Snelling age 54 of Fairfield, passed away November 23, 2022, at Jefferson County Health Center.

Visitation for family and friends will be from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Behner Funeral Home.

Graveside funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday December 2, 2022, at Evergreen Cemetery....

Marjory F. Mullikin

Marjory F. Mullikin

Nov 23, 2022

Marjory Mullikin changed her address on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. She was born Marjory Faye Crawford to Charles and Dorothy (Myers) Crawford on June 10, 1937 in a farm house in Wapello County, north of Ottumwa. Marjory was the oldest of five children. She and Willis were in the same grade in Pleasant Plain School through the eighth grade....

Madolyn Marie Chandler

Madolyn Marie Chandler

Nov 21, 2022

Madolyn Marie Chandler passed away at home with family present on November 21, 2022.

She was born at home on the family farm November 6, 1924, about three miles north of Lamoni, Iowa to Orel and Herma Work.

She attended country school and graduated from Lamoni High School.  She then went on to attend Graceland...

Robert "Bob" Dean Adam

Robert "Bob" Dean Adam

Nov 19, 2022

Robert “Bob” Dean Adam of Fairfield, passed away on November 19, 2022, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines surrounded by his family.

Bob was born in Washington, IA on June 10, 1951, to Elmer and Harriet Greiner Adam. He graduated from Fairfield High School in 1969 and completed the Farm Mechanic Technical Program at Indian Hills...

Karen Lee Fulton

Karen Lee Fulton

Nov 19, 2022

Karen Lee Fulton age 83 of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Addington Place.

Visitation for family & friends will be 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at Behner Funeral Home with a celebration of life is starting at 11:00 a.m. with Danny Cary officiating.  Inurnment will be at a later...

John Dominic Spalla

John Dominic Spalla

Nov 14, 2022

John Dominic Spalla, age 74, passed away November 14, 2022, at his home in Fairfield, IA.

There will be a celebration of life service at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, November 20, 2022, at Behner Funeral Home.  Inurnment will be after the service at Wright Cemetery.  Following the inurnment there will be a time for family & friends...

Timothy "Tim" Andrew Whitten

Timothy "Tim" Andrew Whitten

Nov 12, 2022

Timothy “Tim” Andrew Whitten age 38 of Burlington, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Hope Haven (Racine Site) in Burlington.

Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Frosty VanVoorst officiating.

Memorials may be made to Hope Haven-Racine Site and mailed to Jack and...

Matthew "Matt" Scott Merrill

Matthew "Matt" Scott Merrill

Nov 12, 2022

Matthew “Matt” Scott Merrill age 44 of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Savannah Heights Care Facility, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.

Visitation for family & friends will be 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, November 17, 2022, at Behner Funeral Home.  Funeral service will follow starting at 8:00 p.m., with Pastor Danny Cary officiating.  Cremation...

Anne Ileen Lillian Hyer Roth

Anne Ileen Lillian Hyer Roth

Nov 11, 2022

Anne Ileen Lillian Hyer Roth, 98, passed in her home in Fairfield IA, November 11, 2022.

Services will be at 1:00pm., December 1, 2022, at Behner Funeral Home, 203 S Main St, Fairfield.

Followed by a Celebration of Life with Family and Friends at the McElhinny House 300 N Court St, Fairfield,...

Judith "Judy" Ann Alexander

Judith "Judy" Ann Alexander

Nov 11, 2022

Judith “Judy” Ann Alexander was born to Geraldine Mitchell Murphy and Edward Murphy on September 30th, 1952, in Albia, Iowa. Judy passed into eternity on Friday, Nov 11th at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.

Memorials can be made to ARC of Jefferson and nearby counties.  Cards and memorials can be sent to Doug Alexander 2219 Westhills...

Walter Page Martin

Walter Page Martin

Nov 9, 2022

Walter Page Martin, 99, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2022, at his home in Fairfield, Iowa.

Walter was born July 7, 1923, in Logan County, KY. He later lived in Bowling Green, KY; Mississippi; and Florida before moving to Iowa. Walter was a WWII veteran. Throughout his life, he worked many years in refrigeration supply and...

David "Dave" Kenneth Luckman

David "Dave" Kenneth Luckman

Nov 6, 2022

David “Dave” Kenneth Luckman age 80 of Fairfield, passed away November 6, 2022, at Prestige Care Center.

Open visitation will start Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. and family will be present from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Behner funeral Home & Crematory.

Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday,...

Morris Cleve Tyrrell

Morris Cleve Tyrrell

Oct 31, 2022

Morris Cleve Tyrrell died Monday, October 31, 2022, at the Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.

He was born May 2, 1946, in Lafayette, Indiana.  His father was Frank Elija Tyrrell, and his mother was Elva Lois Sprowls.  He was preceded in death by his parents and a baby brother, Frank Andrew Tyrell.

He is...

Betty Manning (Cloke)

Betty Manning (Cloke)

Oct 30, 2022

Betty Manning age 77 of Fairfield, passed away October 30, 2022, at the Jefferson County Health Center.

No services are planned at this time.  Cards and memorials may be mailed to Alexys Cline, 703 West Main Street, Lockridge, Iowa 52635.

Betty was born August 17,1945, in Moline, Illinois to Robert and Addie (Hall)...

Bonnie Evelyn Baker

Bonnie Evelyn Baker

Oct 28, 2022

Bonnie Evelyn Baker age 70 of Fairfield, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022, at the Jefferson County Health Center.

Visitation for family & friends will be 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday, November 4, 2022, at Behner Funeral Home.

Memorials can be made to Paws Animal Shelter, Ft. Madison Iowa. Cards and...

Iris Strait Lyon

Iris Strait Lyon

Oct 26, 2022

Iris Strait Lyon 97 of Fairfield passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at Jefferson County Health Center.  Iris was born May 18, 1925, in Lebanon, Iowa to Lee and Lenna Bingaman Strait.   She attended country school in Lebanon and graduated from Keosauqua High School in 1942.

Iris taught at Bonnett school, east of Birmingham for 1 ½...

Mary Ann Ve Copeland

Mary Ann Ve Copeland

Oct 26, 2022

Mary Ann Ve Copeland age 79 of Libertyville, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at Prestige Care Center.

Visitation for family & friends will be 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., November 5, 2022, at Faith United Methodist Church in Libertyville with a celebration of life starting at 10:30 a.m.  Rev. John D Boatman will be officiating.  Inurnment...

Harold Dennis Haynes

Harold Dennis Haynes

Oct 23, 2022

Harold Dennis Haynes age 74 of Fairfield, passed away October 23, 2022, at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics.

A private celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Memorials may be made to the family and mailed to Roger Haynes at 610 N Highway 1, Birmingham, Iowa 52535.

Harold was...

Larry Dwain Swaim

Larry Dwain Swaim

Oct 20, 2022

Larry Dwain Swaim, 86 of Fairfield, passed away on Thursday, Oct 20, 2022, at Jefferson County Health Center.

Larry was born on February 16, 1936, near Eldon, IA to John Earl & Mavern Louise (Klicker) Swaim.  He graduated from Milton High School in 1954.  Larry was united in marriage to Nancy Louise Hogan on October 28, 1956,...

Daniel Emil Havelka

Daniel Emil Havelka

Oct 20, 2022

Daniel Emil Havelka age 101 passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022, at the Jefferson County Health Center.

A funeral mass and Celebration of Life will be held later.

Dan was born December 17, 1920, in Jarrell, Texas to George and Matilda (Kobza) Havelka.  He married Kathryn Lowe on September 8, 1945.  They separated...

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