Obituaries
Joann Keller-Barker
May 17, 2020
Joann Keller-Barker, age 68 of Batavia, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics.
Memorial service and Inurnment will be at a later date.
Memorials may be made in Joann’s name to the Service Club for the Blind, Inc., 3719 Watson Road, St. Louis, MO 63109-1236. ...
Brenda Lee Cook-Manchester
May 15, 2020
Brenda Lee Cook – Manchester, age 62 of Douds, passed away holding the hand of her beloved husband of 32 years William Dean “Bill” Manchester.
Private graveside service will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, May 21, 2020, at Fell Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children Hospital and mailed to William Manchester, 15850 120th Street,...
Gary Wayne Simpson
May 6, 2020
Gary Wayne Simpson, age 89 of Fairfield, died May 6, 2020, at Fairfield Emergency Room in Fairfield. He was born November 5, 1930 in Ottumwa to Ronald and Claudine (McCordell) Simpson. He married Maxine Mae Carriker on January 26, 1978 and she died October 18, 2002.
Graveside Funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, May...
Terry Lee Hayes
May 5, 2020
Terry Lee Hayes, 62, of Fairfield, Iowa passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 5th, 2020 at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City. He was surrounded by his wife and children. His sudden death was the result of a massive brain bleed.
Terry was born on June 4, 1957 at Washington County Hospital in Washington, Iowa to...
Eiko Saeki Fischer
May 1, 2020
Eiko Saeki Fischer, aged 84, passed away on May 1st in Fairfield Iowa at Parkview Care Center, with her daughter at her bed-side.
A private gathering to honor and celebrate her life will be held at a later date.
She was born in 1936 in Fukuoka, Japan to Jinsuke Saeki (Eiko’s father), and her mother...
Herman J. Hendrichsen
May 1, 2020
Herman J. Hendrichsen passed away on May 1, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.
Herman Junior Hendrichsen 85, was born in Cotter Iowa on April 13, 1935. To Herman Henry Hendrichsen and Nova LaVaun (Decker) Hendrichsen.
In 1936 the family moved from Cotter to a farm south of Stockport where Herman grew up. ...
Kay Joyce Berg
Apr 28, 2020
Kay Joyce Berg, age 82, of Brighton, IA passed away on April 28, 2020 at the University Of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City.
Per Kay's wishes, her body will be cremated. A graveside service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Sunnybrook Living...
Gary Lee Johnston
Apr 26, 2020
Gary Lee Johnston, 80 of Fairfield Iowa passed away on April 26th, 2020, at the University Iowa Hospitals after a brief illness. Gary was born on April 30th, 1939, in Fairfield, Ia. He was the son of Kathleen (Kerr) and Glenn L. Johnston of Birmingham, Iowa. Gary was raised on a farm south of Birmingham and loved to work...
Russell Arthur Bjork
Apr 22, 2020
Russell Arthur Bjork, age 83 of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at his home. Open visitation will be 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 27, 2020, at Behner Funeral Home with a Celebration of Life service to follow at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Steve Pfeifer officiating . Memorials may be made to the VA...
Earl E Bruders
Apr 22, 2020
Earl E. Bruders age 69 of Fairfield, passed away April 22, 2020 at Iowa City Rehab.
There will not be any services at this time. Memorials may be made to the family and mailed to Twila Luke, 204 North 9th Street, Fairfield, Iowa 52556.
Earl was born September 4, 1950, to Earl “Catfish” and Julia...
Vera A Johnson
Apr 20, 2020
Vera Johnson passed away peacefully on April 20, 2020, after a long, eventful life. She was able to celebrate her 101st birthday with the residents at her long-term health care center in Marion, Iowa before entering her next phase of life.
Vera was a hair stylist and had her own salon which she called Suburban Beauty Salon....
Ronald "Ron" Frank Wallace
Apr 19, 2020
Ronald “Ron” Frank Wallace age 48 Lockridge, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020, at his home
Open visitation will be 8:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 22. 2020, at Behner Funeral Home.
There will be a private service for family with Pastor Danny Cary officiating. Following the service, he will be...
Lawrence (Larry) Joseph Davitt
Mar 31, 2020
Lawrence (Larry) Joseph Davitt 83 of Bettendorf, IA. Passed away peacefully on March 31, 2020. He is now in the splendor and glory of our God.
Larry was a graduate of Fairfield High School class of 1956. He attended Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Bettendorf where he was a proud member of the...
Charlene Estelle Brooks Smith
Mar 31, 2020
Charlene Estelle Brooks-Smith age 74 of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at her sons home.
Private graveside service will be held at White Oak Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established. Cards and memorials may be mailed to: Julian Bujanowski, 500 E. Hempstead, Fairfield, Iowa 52556. ...
Raymond "Ray" Gene Haile
Mar 26, 2020
Raymond “Ray” Gene Haile, age 53 of Batavia, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020, at Jefferson County Health Center.
A public celebration of life service will be at a later date.
There will be a private family memorial service with Pastor Steve Lamb officiating. Burial will be at Brethren Cemetery, Batavia, IA....
Thomas "Tom" Frances Spalla
Mar 25, 2020
Thomas “Tom” Frances Spalla, age 78 of Hedrick, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at his home.
Tom has been cremated and no services are planned at this time.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Tommy Spalla, 1726 Willow Blvd., Lockridge, IA 52635.
Tom was born...
Jerry Leahy
Mar 24, 2020
Jerry Leahy, aged 87, passed peacefully of natural causes at home on March 24, 2020 surrounded by family.
A private family ceremony and cremation were held at Behner’s funeral home.
Jerry was born October 24, 1932 in Tecumseh, Nebraska, where he grew up over the Leahy family grocery store.
He is survived by...
Frederick "Gene" Ball
Mar 22, 2020
Frederick “Gene” Ball, age 71 of Batavia, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020, at his home.
Open visitation will be 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Thursday, March 26, 2020 and 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 27, 2020 at Behner Funeral Home.
Private funeral service will be held for the family. ...
Esther Fay Goettsche
Mar 20, 2020
Esther Fay Goettsche age 74 of Fairfield, passed away Friday, March 20, 2020 at the Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa.
A Celebration of Life service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 18, 2020, at First Baptist Church with Pastor John Kermott officiating. Private inurnment will be at Evergreen Cemetery.
In lieu of...
Danny "Dan" Qualters Sr.
Mar 15, 2020
Danny “Dan” Qualters Sr. age 62 of Libertyville, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020, at Jefferson County Health Center.
There will not be any service at this time. In-lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family and mailed to Judy Qualters, 2542 Douds Road, Libertyville, Iowa 52567.
Dan was born April...
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