Obituaries

Aug 24, 2016

Barbara "Barb" Jean Myers age 83 of Fairfield passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Jefferson County Health Center, Fairfield, Iowa. Visitation for family & friends will be 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Memorial Service will be 10:30 am, Monday, August 29, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Greg Friedrich...

Aug 23, 2016

Rosetta Joy Parcell age 86 of Fairfield passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Jefferson County Health Center, Fairfield, IA Visitation for family and friends will be 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Friday, August 26, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Graveside service will be 10:30 am, Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Pittsburg Cemetery, Pittsburg, IA with officiating by Sheila...

Aug 13, 2016

Rebecca “Becky” Jo Roulet, 57, of Libertyville, passed away Saturday, August 13,2016 at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Graveside service is 11:00 am, Thursday, August 18,2016 at Sunnyside Cemetery, Milton, IA with Pastor Donald Lunsford officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm, Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Memorials may be...

Aug 10, 2016

Roger Calvin Reid age 63 of Stockport, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at his home after battling cancer for two years. Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Burial of cremains will be at a later date at Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, IA. Memorials can be...

Aug 8, 2016

Lana Jannell Zerby age 61 formerly of Stockport, passed away Monday, August 8, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be 10:00 am, Monday, August 15, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home with...

Aug 1, 2016

Bessie Thelma Lawson age 90 of Fairfield, passed away August 1, 2016 at her home. Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Graveside memorial service will be 10:00 am, Friday, August 12, 2016 at Fell Cemetery, Libertyville, IA with Pastor John Kermott officiating. Memorials can be...

Jul 15, 2016

Vivian Joyce Clark, age 76 of Batavia, IA, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Per her request she has been cremated. Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Friday, August 5, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Private burial will be at a later...

Jul 13, 2016

Dennis Dorothy, age 58 of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Jefferson County Health Center. Visitation will be Sunday, July 17, 2016 from 1 to 4 p.m. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 18, 2016 at the Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Rodney Nelson officiating. Burial at Spencer Cemetery near Stockport, IA....

Jul 6, 2016

Peggy Ann Crable Sidwell age 67 of Fairfield, passed away July 6, 2016 at her home. There will be an open visitation for family and friends to sign the book Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home from 8:00 am to 4:00pm. Peggy was born on January 11,1949 in Fairfield, Iowa to Arnold and Betty (Wimpsette) Crable. She...

Jul 4, 2016

Thomas “Tom” Michael Keeley Jr. age 71 of Fairfield, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016 at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Funeral Service will be 10:30 am, Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Danny Cary officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, IA. Memorials can be made to Walton Club or Mayo Clinic. Cards and...

Jul 2, 2016

Virginia Pearl Conn passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016 at her home in Monroe. She was born in Jefferson County, IA on February 7, 1923 to parents William and Flossie M. (Knox) Crawford. She had seven siblings, 3 brothers and 4 sisters. Virginia moved to Oregon with her family in September 1948. She lived in the Alpine area and...

Jun 28, 2016

Leona Maye Welch age 91 of West Branch died June 28, 2016 at Crestview Specialty Care in West Branch, IA.

A private graveside memorial service will be held at Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, IA with Pastor John McDonald officiating.

Memorials can be made to Evergreen Cemetery or Trinity Friends Church Richland, Ia.. Cards and...

Jun 25, 2016

Mr. Sean D. Hannes, 44, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday

July 6, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Danny Ellyson officiating, military rites to follow.

Cremation to follow the service.

Visitation for family and friends...

Jun 21, 2016

Tony Paul Hagans, age 44 of Lockridge passed away, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at his home. Visitation for family and friends will be Monday, June 27, 2016 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm prior to the service at Behner Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 3:00 pm, Monday, June 27, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Dean Elmore officiating....

Jun 4, 2016

JoAnn Davidson age 84 of Birmingham, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Sunnybrook Living Care Center. Visitation for family and friends will be 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, Wednesday, June 8, 2016 prior to the service at Behner Funeral Home. Service will be 2:00 pm at Behner Funeral Home with Rev. Phil Campbell officiating. Burial will be at...

Jun 2, 2016

Gillian Peirce, 69, of Fairfield, died Thursday, June 2, 2016, in Hospice at the Jefferson County Health Center. A private funeral was held Monday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield with Jennifer Hamilton officiating in the Vedic rite cremation ceremony. A memorial service is at 2 pm Sunday at the Fellowship of the Holy Spirit, 51 North Court in...

May 31, 2016

Derek Mitchell Robinson, age 19 of Fairfield, passed away May 31, 2016. Visitation for family and friends will be 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Thursday, June 2, 2016 at Behner Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be 10:30 am, Friday, June 3, 2016 at Word of Life Lutheran Church with Pastor Chris Fiske officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery,...

May 29, 2016

LaVelle Nadean Ridgway, age 83, of Fairfield, passed away May 29, 2016 at her home in Fairfield, Iowa. In accordance with her wishes, the body has been cremated. A memorial service will be held at the Gospel Lighthouse Church in Batavia, Iowa on Saturday, June 4th at 10:30 am with Pastor Randy Sweeney officiating. A private burial service will...

May 27, 2016

Sherry Lynn Manley, 54, of Fairfield, died 6:10 p.m., May 27th 2016 at home after a lengthy battle with breast cancer. As per her wishes, cremation will be accorded with burial of cremains at Abingdon Cemetery in Abingdon. Behner Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date at...

May 23, 2016

Jean Lavon Howard age 86 of Fairfield, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at Jefferson County Health Center. Visitation for family and friends will be 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm, Friday, May 27, 2016 at Fairfield Friends Church. Memorial service will be 6:30 pm, Friday, May 27, 2016 at Fairfield Friends Church with Pastor John Wilbur officiating. Burial of...