Obituaries

Ricky Wayne Himes
Aug 26, 2008
Ricky Wayne Himes, age 48, of Douds, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at St. Margaret's Hospital in Spring Valley, IL.
The body has been cremated and memorial services will be held at a later date.
Memorials may be made to the family. Cards and memorials may be sent c/o: 14833 Railroad Street...
Lucile Bernice Hining
Aug 22, 2008
Lucile B. Hining, age 87, formerly of Fairfield, passed away Friday, August 22, 2008 at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant, IA.
Family visitation will be held 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday, August 25, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, IA.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Tuesday, August 26 at...

Bonnie Jean Fisher
Aug 22, 2008
Bonnie Jean Fisher, age 55, of Fairfield, passed away Friday, August 22, 2008 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. Her body has been cremated.
Memorial services will be held at 7:00 PM, Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at St. Gabriel's Catholic Church in Fairfield, IA. Sevices will also be held in Ohio at a later date....

Mitchell Alan Mazur
Aug 18, 2008
Mitchell Alan Mazur passed away peacefully in his sleep, Monday, August 18, 2008. All his friends are welcome to celebrate his life at a memorial service at Beth Shalom Synagogue, 308 S. 'B' Street on Wednesday, August 20th at 7:00 PM. A true friend to many, Mitch was known for his charming sense of humor, generosity, and tender loving...
Dorothy E. Winslow
Aug 17, 2008
Dorothy E. Winslow, age 85, formerly of Fairfield, IA, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2008 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, IA.
Friends may sign a book of condolence beginning Wednesday, August 20, 2008 between the hours of 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Visitation with the family will be held Thursday,...
Gerald Richard Hill
Aug 6, 2008
Gerald R. Hill, of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at the Living Care Center of the Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield, IA. It was his 90th birthday.
Graveside funeral services will be held 1:30 PM, Friday, August 8, 2008 at Batavia Cemetery in Batavia, IA. Rev. Danny Cary will officiate.
No...
Ron 'Ronsel' Hansel
Aug 6, 2008
Ron 'Ronsel' Hansel, age 34, of Keosauqua, IA, passed away, Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, IA. The body will be cremated.
Family visitation will be 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, IA.
Memorial services will...
Marie Isabelle Denney
Aug 5, 2008
Marie Denney, age 82 of Fairfield, IA, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at Nelson Nursing Home in Fairfield.
The rosary will be recited at 5:30 PM, Friday, August 8, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with a wake following with the family present.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held...

Patricia A. Bennett
Jul 28, 2008
Patricia A. (Fairchild) Bennett, age 77, of Omaha, NE, passed away Monday, July 28, 2008.
A visitation with the family will be held 9:00 AM, Thursday, July 31 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, IA. The funeral service will follow at 10:00 with Rev. Dave Elmore officiating. Burial will be in Packwood Cemetery, Packwood, IA....
Lynn H. Schimmels
Jul 27, 2008
Lynn H. Schimmels, age 78 of Fairfield, IA passed away Sunday July 27, 2008 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, in Iowa City, IA.
According to his wishes the body has been cremated.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2:00 P.M. Tuesday July 29, 2008 at the Senior Citizen...
C. LeRoy Whitmore
Jul 24, 2008
C. 'LeRoy' Whitmore, age 85, of Fairfield, IA passed away Thursday, July 24, 2008 at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield. The body has been cremated.
Graveside inurnment services will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, July 28, 2008 at Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Fairfield, IA with Pastor Danny Cary officiating.
The family requests memorials...
Norman Irwin Atwood
Jul 23, 2008
Norman I. Atwood, age 57 of Fairfield, IA, passed away Wednesday morning, July 23, 2008 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield, IA.
Friends may pay their respects to the family Friday, July 25, 2008 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM,...
Mary 'DiAnn' Metz
Jul 19, 2008
DiAnn Metz, age 57, of Fairfield, IA, passed away at home following a battle with cancer on Saturday, July 19, 2008 in Fairfield.
The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8:00 PM, Monday, July 21, 2008 at the First United Methodist Church in Fairfield.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM, Tuesday,...
Sandra Jean Anderson
Jun 22, 2008
Sandra Jean (Reichman) Anderson, age 69 of Fairfield died June 22, 2008 at her home.
Open Memorial Tribute and visitation will be Thursday June 26, 2008 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at 1001 E. Broadway in Fairfield. Burial of cremains will be at a later date in Fell Cemetery.
According to family wishes...

Pearl Lucille Waugh
Jun 20, 2008
Pearl L. Waugh, age 88 died June 20, 2008 at Jefferson County Hospital.
Only Private Family Graveside services are planned with burial of cremains in Fell Cemetery.
According to Pearls wishes her body was cremated.
A Memorial Fund has been established, and Cards can be sent c/o 15433 105th Road Libertyville,...
Mildred Estelle Paquin
Jun 17, 2008
Mildred E. Paquin, age 78, of Fairfield, IA, passed away Tuesday evening, June 17, 2008 at Nelson's Nursing Home in Fairfield. The body has been cremated.
Friends may pay their respects to the family Thursday, July 24, 2008 between 6:30 and 8:30 PM at the Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.
Inurnment will be...
Lloyd Ellis Comer
Jun 17, 2008
Lloyd Ellis Comer age 73, of Rockford, Illinios went home to be with the Lord on June 17, 2008 at Alden Alma Nelson in Rockford, Illinios.
Private Family services were held June 21, 2008 at the Fairfield Friends Church and burial was in Floris Cemetery.
Cards and Memorials can be sent c/o Spring...

Warren Duncan Switzer
May 29, 2008
Warren D. Switzer, age 88, of Fairfield, passed away at home, Thursday, May 29, 2008 surrounded by his family.
Following his wishes, cremation was accorded.
Family visitation will be held 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday, June 2, 2008 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, IA.
A Celebration of Life service...
Pearl I. Standley
May 28, 2008
Pearl Standley, age 99, of Fairfield, passed away at Parkview Care Center, Wednesday, May 28, 2008.
Family visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 9:30 AM, Monday, June 2, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Fairfield. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM. Rev. Jim Wotherspoon and Adam Standley will...
Sharon Kay Love
May 27, 2008
Sharon K. Love, age 70, of Washington, IA, passed away at home, Tuesday, May 27, 2008. Her body will be cremated.
Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM, Friday, May 30, 2008 at Maple Hill Cemetery in Birmingham, IA with Rev. Mike Renken officiating.
The family requests memorials in lieu of flowers to...