Obituaries

Milburn Dwight Fleig

Jun 23, 2012

Milburn Dwight Fleig, 82, of rural Fairfield passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at the Van Buren County Hospital in Keosauqua.

Following cremation, a visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. A Celebration of Life will be held...

Carol Jean Amrine

Jun 13, 2012

Carol Jean Amrine, age 79, passed away at the Jefferson County Hospital on Wednesday, June 13, 2012.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Scott Bieker officiating.

Visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m....

Ranny Lucille Martin

Jun 5, 2012

Ranny Lucille Martin, age 67 of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at her home. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 9, 2012 at Behner Funeral Home with Father Stephen C. Page officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Doug Johnson Dialysis Center. Cards and memorials can be...

Lucille Ruth Heckenberg

May 30, 2012

Lucille Ruth Heckenberg, age 86, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Jefferson County Health Center.

Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 1, 2012 at Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Medea Saunders officiating. Burial will be in Bethesda Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Friday,...

Karen Lou Stump

May 20, 2012

Karen Lou Stump age 75, of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Sunnybrook Living Care Center in Fairfield. Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Fell Cemetery South of Libertyville, Ia., with Pastor Peg Ellingson Officiating. Open visitation will be from 9:00 to 12:00 on Tuesday May 22, 2012 at Behner Funeral...

Jeffrey Mitchell Patterson

May 16, 2012

Jeffrey Mitchell Patterson, age 59, of Fairfield, passed away at his home Wednesday, May 16, 2012.

Following his wishes, there will be no services held and his body has been cremated.

Memorials may be made to Noah's Ark. Cards and memorials can be sent to Linda Grubbs...

Lex Harper Barnett

May 16, 2012

Lex Harper Barnett, age 86, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Sunnybrook Living Care Center in Fairfield. There are no services planned at this time. His body has been cremated and burial will take place in Hillsboro Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be made to The Good Samaritan Society Home Care and Hospice. Cards and memorials...

Virginia Carol Bush

May 15, 2012

Virginia Carol Bush, 95, of Ankeny and formerly of Fairfield, passed away May 15, 2012, at Mill-Pond Retirement Community in Ankeny.

Graveside services will be held at Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield, on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Art Sathoff will be officiating.

Memorial contributions may be directed toward...

Michael "Mick" Lee Branam

May 15, 2012

Michael Lee Branam, age 63 of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at the University of Iowa Hospital.

There are no services planned at this time.

Memorials may be made to Flamingo Lanes Bowling Center, for a 300 Club plaque. Cards and memorials can be sent to Dave...

Lewis E. Whitney

May 13, 2012

Lewis E. Whitney, 83, of Fairfield, died Sunday, May 13, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family.

A celebration of his life will be held Thursday, May 17 at 10:30 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Fairfield, with Pastors Medea Saunders and Nate Nims officiating. Burial will be at Fairfield Evergreen Cemetery,...

Patricia Sue Cook

May 12, 2012

Patricia Sue Cook, age 74, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Sunnybrook Living Care Center in Fairfield, Iowa. Funeral Service will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, Iowa. Pastor Danny Cary will be officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Lawn Cemetery. Visitation for family and friends will be 6 to...

Wayne "Woody" Woodson

May 3, 2012

Wayne "Woody" Woodson, age 60, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Behner Funeral Home with Pastor Keevin Koch officiating. Burial, with military rites, will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

Visitation for family and friends will...

C. Joan Hostetler

May 2, 2012

C. Joan Hostetler, 82, of 16 Goldfinch Lane, Forsyth, Missouri, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at her home. Graveside services will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, May 7, 2012 with Pastor Stacy Grau officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be held from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Monday, at Behner Funeral...

Velma Lorraine Droz Coleman

Apr 26, 2012

Velma Lorraine Droz Coleman, age 82 of Birmingham, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Jefferson County Health Center.

A private Memorial Service will be held at a later date. The body has been cremated.

Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday,...

Walter Schafer

Apr 24, 2012

Walter Joseph Schafer, age 58 of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at the Jefferson County Health Center.

His body has been cremated. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, April 29, 2012 at the Fairfield Eagles Lodge #1927.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials...

Edith M. Baldosier

Apr 24, 2012

Edith M. Baldosier, age 101 of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Parkview Care Center.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, April 27, 2012 at the Germanville Hope Lutheran Church with Pastor Scott Bieker officiating. Burial will be in the Hope Lutheran Cemetery.

Visitation for family and friends...

Nellie A. Davisson

Apr 22, 2012

Nellie A. Davisson, age 98, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012 at Wesley Acres Health Center, in Des Moines.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the First United Methodist Church in Fairfield. Burial will follow at Fell Cemetery, near Libertyville.

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Mary Ellen Hall

Apr 20, 2012

Mary Ellen Hall, age 86, entered into a new life embraced by Jesus at the Jefferson County Health Center on April 20, 2012. A Funeral service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Fairfield, Iowa at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday April 25, 2012. Pastor Joe Phipps will be officiating. Burial will follow at the Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield....

Judith "Judy" Mathes

Apr 20, 2012

Judy Mathes age 71 of Oskaloosa, Iowa passed away April 20, 2012 at Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday April 24, 2012 at the Suburban Heights Baptist Church in Fairfield, Iowa with Pastor Ed Parker Officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Fairfield, Ia. Visitation for family and friends will be from...

Allen W. Wolf

Apr 14, 2012

Allen W. Wolf, age 53, passed away at the Univiserty of Iowa Hospial and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa on April 14, 2012. A Funeral Service will be held at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, Iowa at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. Pastors Danny Cary and Frosty VanVoorst will be officiating. Burial will follow in Packwood Cemetery...