Obituaries
John Morris Schuck
May 30, 2021
John Morris Schuck, 78, of Stockport passed away surrounded by his family on May 30, 2021, at the Van Buren County Memorial Hospital.
He was born on November 12, 1942, to Milton William and Sarah Winifred "Winnie" Morris Schuck on the family farm near Milton, Iowa. John graduated from Fairfield High School in 1961 and attended Parsons...
Kathleen Rachel Peiffer
May 27, 2021
Kathleen Rachel Peiffer passed away May 27 after a lengthy illness. Kathy was born in Ft. Dodge, IA, May 23, 1952 to Nadine and Robert Baker. A few years later they moved to Fairfield, where Kathy graduated with the Fairfield High School Class of 1970.
From the start, Kathy was a cat lover and had many cats...
Carol "Slim" Edward Brobston
May 20, 2021
Carol “Slim” Edward Brobston age 84 of Fairfield, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021, surrounded by his family.
Visitation for family and friends will be 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 27, 2021, at Behner Funeral Home.
A graveside service will be held at Fell Cemetery in Libertyville with Pastor John...
Alison Kies Wasielewski
May 12, 2021
Alison Kies Wasielewski, age 69, beautiful and joyful resident of Maharishi International University since the 1970s, died peacefully at home on May 12, surrounded by her loving and precious husband, Dan Wasielewski, and family.
Alison was a devoted teacher and practitioner of Transcendental Meditation for decades, serving in numerous roles over the years in Fairfield and traveling...
James "Jim" Robert Rogers
May 5, 2021
James “Jim” Robert Rogers age 80, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at his home in Fairfield, IA. V isitation for family and friends will be 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday, May 28, 2021 , at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 29, 2021...
Dickie Paul Hagans
Apr 29, 2021
Dickie Paul Hagans, passed away April 29, 2021, and his wife Carol passed away July 19, 2021, both at Parkview Home in Wayland, IA.
Visitation for Dickie & Carol will be 10:30 am to 11:30 am, Saturday, July 31, 2021, at the Brighton Community Church. A Celebration of Life will follow starting at 11:30 a.m., with...
Marilyn "Ruth" Schneider
Apr 27, 2021
Marilyn “Ruth” Schneider age 94 of Urbandale, formerly of Fairfield, passed away April 27, 2021, at Urbandale Health Care Center.
Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 30, 2021, at Behner Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Behner...
Sheryl Brady
Apr 26, 2021
Sheryl Brady age 63 of Fairfield, passed away Monday, April 26, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics.
Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday May 5, 2021 , at Behner Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the family and mailed to: Samantha...
William Christopher Evans
Apr 26, 2021
William Christopher Evans age 29 of Fairfield, passed away Monday, April 26, 2021.
Visitation for family & friends will be 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 29, 2021, at Behner Funeral Home.
Burial will be at a later date.
Memorials may be made to the family and...
Donna Darlene VanLaningham
Apr 20, 2021
Donna Darlene VanLaningham age 89 of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at the Jefferson County Health Center.
Visitation for family & friends will be 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Sunday, April 25, 2021, at Behner Funeral Home.
Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 26, 2021 at Sunnyside Cemetery,...
Linda Marie Gridley
Apr 14, 2021
Linda Marie Gridley age 73 of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital.
Visitation for family & friends will be 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at Behner Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at Behner Funeral...
David Clarence Denney
Apr 11, 2021
David Clarence Denney age 76 of Stockport, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021, at Van Buren County Hospital.
Visitation for family & friends will be 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 15, 2021, at Behner Funeral Home prior to the service. Celebration of Life service will be 2:00 p.m., with words of comfort by Tom...
Viola May Heisel
Apr 11, 2021
Viola May Heisel at 103 of Stockport, passed away April 11, 2021, at Van Buren County Hospital.
Graveside service will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 16, 2021, at Glasgow Cemetery with Pastor Nathan Chaplin officiating.
Memorials may be made to the family and mailed to PO Box 34, Stockport, Iowa 52651. ...
Jean "Jeanne" Roland Kinsella
Apr 10, 2021
Jean “Jeanne” Roland Kinsella age 77 of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021, at Sunnybrook Assisted Living.
Visitation for family & friends will be 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Monday, May 3, 2021, at Behner Funeral Home.
A private family graveside service will be held at a later date.
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Pamela "Pam" Mitchell
Apr 9, 2021
Pamela “Pam” Mitchell age 62 of Batavia, passed away Friday, April 9, 2021, at Jefferson County Health Center.
Visitation for family & friends will be 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at Behner Funeral Home.
A Celebration of Life service will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at...
Mildred Elaine Middlekoop
Mar 28, 2021
Mildred Elaine Middlekoop, 81, passed away on March 28th 2021, at her home surrounded by her family after a three-and-a-half-year battle with Lymphoma and more recently Leukemia.
She was born April 5th 1939, in Ottumwa Iowa to Lester Raymond and Elma Caroline Vannoy Murphy. She attended Ottumwa High School and then married the love of her life...
Don Dale Hall
Mar 25, 2021
Don Dale Hall, age 99, of Fairfield, entered into a new life embraced by Jesus at Jefferson County Health Center on March 25, 2021.
A funeral service will be held at Behner Funeral Home & Crematory in Fairfield, IA on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at 10 a.m., with Pastor Joseph Phipps officiating. Interment with full military...
Donald George Chambers
Mar 22, 2021
Donald George Chambers, 89, of Ollie, died March 22, 2021 after a short illness.
Don was born April 13, 1931 to Francis Lee and Dora (Koehler) Chambers.
Don was such a pleasant fellow and literally whistled while he walked. He enjoyed his position as head custodian at Pekin Schools and left fond memories for all...
Robert "Barney" Potratz
Mar 21, 2021
Robert Barney Potratz passed away peacefully on March 21. He was born in New York City on March 13, 1946, and was the only child of Barney and Marge Potratz. Soon thereafter the family moved to Los Angeles where his father continued to work for the Immigration and Naturalization Service and his mother was a secretary for the county....
Mark Randall Heston
Mar 18, 2021
Mark Randall Heston, 66, of Fairfield, Iowa passed away March 18, 2021 at Jefferson County Hospital after suffering a stroke in late February. Mark was born March 2, 1955 to Shirley and Emil Heston Jr. of Fairfield, Iowa.
Mark grew up in Fairfield and as a youth was a very good athlete and active in many sports....
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