Obituaries

Dec 29, 2008

Emma G. Chezum, age 89, passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield, IA.

Visitation will be held 1:30 to 2:30 PM, Saturday, January 3, 2009 at the Fairfield Friends Church (1209 S. 6th Street) in Fairfield. Funeral services will follow visitation at 2:30 PM with Pastor Dave Elmore officiating. Interment...

Dec 27, 2008

Lewis V. 'Park' Edmund, age 93 of Fairfield, IA, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, IA.

The family will receive friends from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday, December 29, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.

Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM, Tuesday,...

Dec 25, 2008

Doris Marjorie Morrison, age 86, passed on to her New Life with her Lord on His Celebrated Birthday, Christmas Morning 2:20 AM at Clarehouse in Tulsa, OK.

Visitation will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 3, 2009 with an 11:00 AM memorial service at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, IA with words of comfort by Jon...

Dec 25, 2008

Enid M. Hawthorne, age 91, of Keosauqua, passed away December 25, 2008 at the Van Buren County Hospital in Keosauqua, IA.

Visitation with the family will be held 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, IA. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM, with Rev. Dave Peterson...

Dec 24, 2008

Jennesse McClaran age 87 formerly of Birmingham passed away Dec. 24, 2008 at Good Samaritan Center in Keosauqua, Iowa.

Funeral Services for Jennesse McClaran will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday Dec. 27, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with Pastor Phil Campbell officiating. Burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery in Birmingham. A luncheon with...

Dec 22, 2008

James H. Nixon age 65, formerly of Stockport, IA, died Monday, December 22, 2008, at the Villa Del Sol Center in Marshalltown, IA.

Visitation with the family will be 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM, Sunday December, 28, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield with Masonic Rites starting at 6:00 PM.

Funeral services...

Dec 21, 2008

Bonnie P. Campbell, age 81, formerly of Fairfield and Libertyville, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2008, in Linden, IA.

Visitation with the family will be held from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Friday, December 26, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, followed by funeral services at 2:00 PM. Rev. Dave Peterson will officiate, and...

Dec 16, 2008

Weston E. Weber, 68, of Argyle, IA, at the moment of his last breath, was ushered into Heaven from his home on December 16, 2008. His body has been cremated.

Visitation will be held 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Argyle Presbyterian Church in Argyle, IA. A memorial service will be...

Dec 16, 2008

Richard Lee 'Dick' Thomas, age 73 of Fairfield, IA, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2008.

Family visitation will be held Friday, May 8, 2009 at Behner Funeral Home from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 9, 2009, at 10:00 AM at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield,...

Dec 12, 2008

Marietta K. Canaday, age 92, of Fairfield, IA, died 1:15 PM, Friday, December 12, 2008 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield.

Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning 9:30 AM, Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, IA.

Funeral services with Rev. Jim McGaffey officiating, will be held...

Dec 11, 2008

Edmond, R. 'Eddie' Watson, age 91 of Fairfield, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield, IA.

The body has been cremated. The family requests no flowers. Visitation will be held 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, IA.

Cards and...

Dec 11, 2008

Gloria J. Conyers, age 48, of Fairfield, IA, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, IA.

Family visitation will be held Sunday, December 14, 2008 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.

Funeral services will be held Monday, December...

Dec 7, 2008

Dale L. Krumboltz, age 96, of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Sunnybrook Assisted Living Center in Fairfield, IA.

Family visitation will be held December 19, 2008 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.

Funeral services are planned to be held at 2:00 PM, December 20, 2008 at...

Dec 5, 2008

Rachel Snyder Lyne Jorgensen, 84, passed away peacefully in her sleep Friday morning, December 5th, at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield, IA.

A memorial service will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Fairfield, Monday, December 15th at 7:30 PM.

Rachel was born June 26, 1924 in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, daughter of Rose...

Dec 5, 2008

Bill Gene Franklin, age 51, of Fairfield, IA, passed away Friday, December 5, 2008 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield.

Visitation for family and friends will be 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday, December 8, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008 at Behner...

Dec 4, 2008

Laura May Rubey Leu, age 86, of Washington, IA, formerly of Fairfield, passed away at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington, IA.

Family visitation will be held 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.

Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM, Monday, December 8, 2008...

Dec 1, 2008

Gladys I. Hollander, age 82 of Fairfield, passed away Monday, December 1, 2008 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield, IA.

Family visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.

Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM, Thursday, December 4, 2008 at...

Nov 29, 2008

Dorian Michael Dowell, age 36 of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield, IA.

Memorial services will be held at Morningstar Studio, Sunday, December 7, 2008 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

Cards and memorials to the family may be sent c/o: 105 South 'B' Street Fairfield,...

Nov 22, 2008

Frank Sylvester Aplara, age 77, passed away November 22, 2008 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, IA. According to family wishes the body has been cremated.

A gathering for family and friends will 5:00PM to 8:00 PM Saturday November 29, 2008 at Lockridge School in Lockridge, IA. Burial of cremains...

Nov 19, 2008

Lola Marie Crawford died at the Jefferson County Hospital in her sleep Wednesday, November 19, 2008.

Family services and burial will be at Indianola, IA.

Cards and memorials to the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center or the Fairfield Art Association may be sent c/o: Scott & Tricia Slechta 407 E. Madison Fairfield, IA...