This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#265072) Billy Butler <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=265072> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/8/2010 at 11:57:20 Surnames: BUTLER,HIEBNER,WROE,BROWN,TOBIAS BILLY BUTLER Car Crash Kills Man A rural Muscatine man was killed in a traffic accident near Fredonia early Sunday morning. Billy Butler, 41, was pronounced dead at the scene after his car left Louisa County G-40 about four miles north of Fredonia about 7 a.m., according to the Louisa County Sheriff’s Department. The accident remains under investigation by the sheriff’s department. Source: newspaper clipping (September 1990) BILLY BUTLER Billy D. Butler, 41, Route 6, Box 591, died Sunday, Sept. 30, 1990, of injuries resulting in auto accident. Services will be Wednesday, Oct. 3, 1990, at 1:30 p.m. at the Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Funeral Home. The Rev. Richard Corwin will officiate. Pat Dilts will be organist. Pallbearers will be Bill Wroe, Dan Yates, Jack Cozad, Scott Butler, John Puckett, Gary Brown and Rich Olinger. Honorary pallbearers will be Bobby Brown, Jr., Arthur Sprague and Wes Wilkey. Burial will be at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, Oct. 2, 1990, from 2 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home, where a memorial has been established. Mr. Butler was born Nov. 20, 1948, in Chicago, Ill., a son of Ralph and Betty Jean Hiebner Butler. He had worked at IBP for four years. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. William (Shannon) Wroe, of Route 6, Muscatine; and Kim Brown, of Muscatine; and an aunt, Alice Tobias, of Davenport. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, parents, and one sister, Melody. Source: newspaper clipping

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#265068) Catharina Schwob <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=265068> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/8/2010 at 11:55:05 Surnames: SCHWOB,KRACHT,PETERS,SCHNEIDER CATHARINA SCHWOB Wapello – Catharina (Kate) Margretha Schwob, 72, Route 1, Eufaula, Okla., formerly of Wapello, died Tuesday at her home. Services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, Eufala. The Rev. Posey Gaines will officiate. Services locally will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home, Wapello. The Rev. George Yetter will officiate. Burial will be in the Parsons Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Mrs. Schwob was born Nov. 12, 1912, at West Side, a daughter of Edward and Laura Marie Kracht Peters. She married Walter (Pete) Schwob, June 3, 1935, at Davenport. She received her BA from Iowa Wesleyan College and taught for 33 years in the Wapello School District. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Eufaula, Order of Eastern Star, No. 257, Wapello, and Iowa Education Associations. She is survived by her husband, one daughter, Shirley Schneider, Hedrick; one brother, Edward Peters, Jr., Arlington, Va.; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten year of death of 1985

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#265067) Allen Humphrey <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=265067> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/8/2010 at 11:53:20 Surnames: HUMPHREY,TIEMAN,BARRACK,DOZE,JOHNSON,HATTON,MOORE,LARSON,WYBORNY ALLEN HUMPHREY Steven Allen Humphrey, son of James Henry and Marie Anna Tieman Humphrey, was born September 13, 1919, in Winfield. He became ill with cancer in June, 1991, and died February 9, 1992, in Green Valley, Arizona, at the age of 72 years, four months and 27 days. He married Jeannette J. Barrick on December 10, 1938. He then married Berta Doze on July 5, 1975, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. He farmed in Louisa County for 21 years. He worked for Farm Bureau Insurance Company as a Crop/Hail Supervisor in southeast Iowa for approximately 30 years. He moved from Coralville, to Green Valley, Arizona, in September, 1991. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Wapello, and an affiliate member of the Valley Presbyterian Church in Green Valley. Al enjoyed woodworking, gardening, and liked to travel. He was preceded in death by his parents. His survivors include his wife, Berta Humphrey, Green Valley; four sons, Mike Humphrey and wife, Carolyn, Baldwin City, Kansas, Gary Humphrey and wife, Linda, Omaha, Nebraska, Larry Doze and wife, Angela, Rockford, Illinois, and Danny Doze and wife, Patty, Orlando, Florida; three sisters, Laurel Barrick and husband, Lester, Wapello, Frances Johnson, Monterey Park, California, and Shirley Hatton and husband, Walter, Winfield; brother Loren Humphrey and wife, Audrey, Burlington; mother-in-law, Gladys Moore, Humeston; 14 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. Funeral Services were held Friday morning, February 14, at the Hutchinson Funeral Home in Humeston, with Rev. Clifford Haider officiating. Burial was in the Humeston Cemetery, with grandsons as bearers: Todd Doze, Brian Humphrey, Mark Humphrey, Timothy Jones, Larin Larson and Jeffrey Wyborny. Source: newspaper clipping

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#265014) Mae E. Brockway <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=265014> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/8/2010 at 00:32:21 Surnames: BROCKWAY,PIPER,MILLER MAE E. BROCKWAY Wapello – Services for Mae E. Brockway, 95, are at 2 p.m. Friday at the Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home. The Rev. Bill Young will officiate. Burial will be at the Wapello Cemetery. The family will meet with friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home where a memorial has been established. Mrs. Brockway died Wednesday morning at the Burlington Medical Center, Burlington. She was born April 18, 1893 in rural Mediapolis, a daughter of Joseph and Flora Piper Miller. On Jan. 20, 1916 she married Art Brockway in Burlington. He died Oct. 24, 1979. She was a member of the Jefferson Township Circle and a charter member of the Goodwill Club. Survivors include a son, Ronald of Wapello; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Also preceding her in death are her parents, two brothers and six sisters. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten death date of January 25, 1989

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#265013) Anthony Kirk <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=265013> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/8/2010 at 00:30:52 Surnames: KIRK,FORBES ANTHONY KIRK Junction Youth Dies in Crash Columbus Junction – A Columbus Junction youth was killed in a two-car accident Saturday night, after losing control of his car while attempting to pass another vehicle. Anthony Kirk, 16, Route 3, Columbus Junction, was pronounced dead at University Hospitals in Iowa City, after the accident which occurred Saturday at 7:15 p.m. while he was driving alone southbound on Johnson County Road X14 about one and a half miles south of Lone Tree. Kirk tried to pass a vehicle driven by Neil Forbes, 21, Route 2, Lone Tree, when he hit Forbes’ vehicle, lost control of his car, went into the ditch and hit a utility pole, according to Iowa State Patrol reports. The car came to rest on its top. Forbes was not treated for injuries, according to the patrol’s records. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Conesville Cemetery. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten death date of March 12, 1988

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#265012) Chester Paxson <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=265012> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/8/2010 at 00:29:30 Surnames: PAXSON,BODEN,TAYLOR,HEIDT CHESTER PAXSON Wapello – Chester A. “Chet” Paxson, 77, of Wapello, died Sunday morning at the Burlington Medical Center in Burlington. Services are at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home. Burial will be at the Fulton Cemetery. The family will meet with friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Wapello Community Ambulance Service. Mr. Paxson was born Oct. 4, 1912 in Louisa County, a son of Jess H. and Edna Mae Boden Paxson. He was educated in the Wyman and Wapello schools and was an Army veteran of World War II. He had worked as a farmhand Survivors included one brother, Robert, of Sherwood, Ark., and two sisters, Verna Taylor of Wapello; and Luella Heidt, of Modesto, Calif. His parents, two brothers, and one sister precede him in death. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten death date of February 25, 1990

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#265011) Iva Buster <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=265011> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/8/2010 at 00:28:17 Surnames: BUSTER,JACQUES,BUCHAN,GILES,JOHNSON,WILEY IVA BUSTER Wapello – Iva Mae Buster, 84, Grandview, died early Sunday morning at Muscatine General Hospital. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home. Rev. Richard Smith will officiate. Burial is in the Grandview Cemetery. Visitation is 7 to 8 this evening. The daughter of Thomas and Nettie Jacques Buchan, she was born July 8, 1896 in Green County, Iowa. She had been a resident of the Grandview area since 1917. Her marriage to Lee Earl “Bob” Buster, took place Aug. 16, 1916 in Green County. He died Jan. 4, 1962. She was of the Methodist faith and was a member of the Sigma Kappa club and the National League of Postmasters. She had served as the Grandview postmistress for 25 years before retiring in 1966. Survivors include two step-sons, Leon Giles of Acampo, Calif., and Cecil Giles of Galt, Calif.; two daughters, Darlyne Johnson and Maxine Wiley, both of Wapello; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one sister, three brothers, one daughter and two grandchildren. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten death date of June 7, 1981

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#265010) W. Max Orr <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=265010> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/8/2010 at 00:27:04 Surnames: ORR,DUNCAN,SHOCKEY,STARK,BURNHAM,TAYLOR,WHITE,OLASKA W. MAX ORR W. Max Orr died on Saturday, January 22, 1994, at Muscatine Care Center at age 88. Memorial services were held Tuesday, January 25, 1994, at 1:30 p.m. at the Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Pamela Saturnia. Interment was at Columbus City Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Shriners Children’s Hospital and the American Diabetes Foundation. Mr. Orr was born March 22, 1905, at Buffalo, Kansas, son of Mahala Duncan Orr and John Lester Orr. Following the death of his mother when he was two, he was raised by his maternal grandfather, William Duncan near Columbus Junction, where he attended school and began his business career. He married Berniece Irene Shockey, born July 12, 1907 in Clarinda, Iowa, daughter of Elizabeth and Corey Shockey, on September 6, 1930, in Memphis, Tennessee. Berniece Orr died on August 22, 1980, just before their 50th wedding anniversary. On September 9, 1981, Max married Sadie L. Stark in Maricopa County, Arizona. She survives him and now lives in Muscatine. Mr. Orr is also survived by his daughters, Patricia W. Burnham and her husband Robert of East Burke, Vermont and New York City and Kathryn I. Taylor and her husband Clark of Needham, Massachusetts. He also has six grandchildren; Lucinda White, Christopher White, Duncan Burnham, Jeff Taylor, Heidi Olaska, and Ellen Taylor; and six great-grandchildren, as well as several step-children, nephews and cousins. Max was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Berniece and one brother, Lester Orr of Columbus Junction, Iowa. Mr. Orr was Agency Manager for downstate Illinois for the Woodmen Accident and Life Company of Lincoln, Nebraska from 1947 to 1970, when he became a senior representative. He had worked with the company since 1940, serving both in the field and as a senior vice president of the company. He was a member of the National Life Underwriters. Mr. Orr also served as a City Councilman and Mayor Pro Tem in Normal, Illinois, and was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Bloomington, Illinois; of the Consistory and the Second Presbyterian Church in Bloomington, as well as both the Peoria, Illinois and Mesa, Arizona Mohammed Shrines. Between 1970 and 1992, he spent several months of the year in Arizona, establishing his final residence in Muscatine, Iowa near his family home and his farm in Columbus Junction, Iowa. Source: newspaper clipping

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#265009) Kenneth (Carp) Springsteen <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=265009> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/8/2010 at 00:24:54 Surnames: SPRINGSTEEN,LOPER,WELLS,CLAUSEN,BRYANT,CRIST,JAMISON,WILLIAMSON,WRIGHT KENNETH (CARP) SPRINGSTEEN Kenneth (Carp) Springsteen, age 71, Morning Sun, died Wednesday March 13, 1991 at Morning Sun Care Center. The son of Frank Earl and Ruth (Loper) Springsteen, he was born February 13, 1920 at Burlington, Iowa. On March 1, 1942, he married Gladys M. Wells at Memphis, Missouri. He attended the Morning Sun school; was a member of the United Methodist Church in Morning Sun; he had served in the National Guard Reserves; in earlier years he worked for creameries in Morning Sun and Winfield as a buttermaker; he then owned and operated Springsteen Tiling Business, beginning in 1952. Carp was a former Boy Scout Master, a former Lions Club member, American Legion member, and Mason; he was one of the original board members of the Indian Hill Country Club; he was the First President of the Southeast Iowa District of the Land Improvement Contractors of America. He is survived by his wife, Gladys, Morning Sun; 1 daughter, Coraliene Clausen, Bettendorf, Iowa; 2 sons, Percy of Fayetteville, N.C.; and Frank, Morning Sun, Iowa; 6 grandchildren; 4 sisters, Eulalie Bryant, Morning Sun; Genevieve Crist, and Vera Jamison, both of Eugene, Oregon; Viola Williamson, Pleasant Hill, Oregon. He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 brother Frank and 1 sister Mildred Wright. Funeral services were held Friday, March 15, 1991 at 2:00 p.m. from the United Methodist Church in Morning Sun, with Rev. Tom Zeleny and Rev. Nancy Kaye Skinner officiating. Music was provided by Geneva Samuels, organist. Honorary bearers were Bob Gabeline, Philip Delzell, Leo Hartman, Dan Blair, Gene Wilson, and Richard Robb. Casket bearers Larry Minnis, Mark Minnis, Darrell Bryant, Ed Wright, Ron Hollingsworth, Loren Booten. Flower attendants were Verla Blair and Ginny Hartman. Interment was in the Elmwood Cemetery, Morning Sun. A memorial has been established. Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, Morning Sun, was in charge of the arrangements. Source: newspaper clipping

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#264986) Mary J. Jenkins <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=264986> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/7/2010 at 19:09:57 Surnames: JENKINS,ALLEN,CHILDERHOUSE,BEHRENS,HOWELL,WIELAND,BRYANT,GENTZLER MARY J. JENKINS Mary J. Jenkins, 73, of Columbus Junction, died Sunday, Sept. 17, 1995 at the Colonial Manor Care Center in Columbus Junction. Born April 10, 1922 in rural Columbus Junction, she was the daughter of Harry and Jessie Allen Childerhouse. On Feb. 26, 1942 she married Charles W. Jenkins in Kahoka, MO. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Jenkins was a homemaker and worked at the Rexall store and Ross Dry Goods store in Columbus Junction. She was a member of the Columbus Junction United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. She was a member of the local Marathon Bridge Club and the duplicate bridge club. Survivors include her daughter, Shirley Behrens, of Columbus Junction; two sons, William Jenkins of Moreno Valley, Calif., and J. Jack Jenkins of Plymouth, Minn.; three sisters, Carol Howell of Columbus Junction, Marjorie Wieland of Lone Tree and Eileen Bryant of Morning Sun; one brother, Farrell Gentzler of Columbus Junction; and two granddaughters. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, stepfather, and one brother. The visitation was held Tuesday evening at the Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction. The funeral for Mrs. Jenkins was at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 20 at the Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home. Burial was in the Columbus City Cemetery. A memorial has been established. Source: newspaper clipping

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#264985) Frances Murry <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=264985> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/7/2010 at 19:08:20 Surnames: MURRY,GAMBLE,TOMPKINS,WHEELER,GRIFFIN,WATHEN FRANCES MURRY Columbus Junction – Frances Elizabeth Murry, 67, died Monday morning at Muscatine General Hospital. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the United Methodist Church. Rev. Paul Hasel will officiate. Burial will be in the Columbus City Cemetery. Visitation is today at the Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home. Frances Murry was born March 3, 1912 in Weldon, the daughter of Nova Earl and Lulu Gamble Tompkins. Her marriage to Earl Murry took place July 21, 1929 in Trenton, Mo. She was a member of the Royal Neighbors. Survivors include her husband; three daughters, Mrs. John (Bonnie) Wheeler of Conesville, Mrs. Edward (Lulu) Griffin and Mrs. Al (Jean) Wathen, both of Columbus Junction; three sons, Gerald and Ronald, both of Columbus Junction and Dennis of Broomfield, Colo.; 27 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one brother, Lyle Tompkins of Muscatine. One brother and two grandchildren preceded her in death. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten death date of April 30, 1979

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#264984) Floyd R. Seitz <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=264984> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/7/2010 at 19:07:05 Surnames: SEITZ,SCOTT,HARRIS,COLLINS,HOPSON,TILLMANN,MCLAIN FLOYD R. SEITZ Oakville – Floyd Robert Seitz, 45, died suddenly Friday at his home in rural Oakville. Services are Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home in Wapello with the Rev. Harold Werley officiating. Visitation begins Sunday afternoon. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington. A memorial fund has been established at the funeral home. Mr. Seitz was born in Elrick Junction on April 14, 1940, the son of Robert and Irene Scott Seitz. He married Esther Kimbrel Harris in Oquawka, Ill., in August 1977. He was a self-employed carpenter. Surviving are his wife; a step-son, James Collins of Burlington; a step-daughter, Shirley Hopson of Burlington; four step-granddaughters; his mother, Irene Tillmann of Oakville; a brother, Bill Seitz of Oakville; and a sister, Marie McLain of Burlington. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten death date of February 28, 1986

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#264983) Marian Bozman <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=264983> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/7/2010 at 19:05:25 Surnames: BOZMAN,DAWDY,MEWHIRTER MARIAN BOZMAN Marian E. Bozman, age 92, Morning Sun, died November 4, 1992 at the Morning Sun Care Center. The daughter of Robert and Phoebe (Dawdy) Mewhirter, she was born December 24, 1899 at Cairo, IA. On March 30, 1929 she married Albert Doyle Bozman at Burlington; he died September 11, 1980. She was a graduate of Morning Sun High School; attended University of Iowa; she farmed with her husband, and also had been employed at Mental Health Institute at Mt. Pleasant and at the Louisa County Home; she was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Wapello; a member of the O.E.S. #257 of Wapello; and the Hayes Scott American Legion Auxiliary of Morning Sun. Survivors include: 3 sons, Robert of Morning Sun; Richard of Mediapolis; and Roger of Moline, Illinois; 7 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, and 1 nephew. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 3 sisters, Jennie, Mabel and Grace. Funeral services were held Saturday November 7, 1992 at 2:30 p.m. from Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, Morning Sun, with Rev. Bill Young officiating. Music was provided by Pam Butler, organist. Honorary bearers were Ben Simmons, Hoyt Cummings, Milos Karagin, William H. Matthews, George Taylor; casket bearers were Richard Morris, Mike Karagin, Harold McElhinney, Les Perkins, Chuck Simmons, and Jack Wheeler. Flower attendant was Marjorie Wheeler. Interment was in the Elmwood Cemetery. An Order of Eastern Star service was held Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. by the Wapello Chapter #257. A general memorial has been established. Source: newspaper clipping

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#264959) Allen Kuntz <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=264959> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/7/2010 at 14:36:34 Surnames: KUNTZ,BERGER,HALL,SNYDER,HUGHEY,ROBBINS,WALKER ALLEN KUNTZ Allen J. Kuntz, 69, of Oakville, died Wednesday morning, June 18, at his home. Born Feb. 13, 1917 at Oakville, he was the son of Joe and Emma Berger Kuntz. He was a 1935 graduate of the Oakville School. He pitched baseball for 20 years for the Moose and Canadian teams as well as others and had farmed near Oakville all his life. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, Oakville. Surviving are his wife, Sue, Oakville; five stepdaughters, Stephanie Hall, Mesa, Ariz., Stacy Hall, Berlin, Germany, Lyn Snyder, Wapello, Brenda Hughey, Sunnymead, Calif., and Cindy Robbins, Muscatine; one stepson, Marty Walker, Mesa, Ariz.; two brothers, Art, Wapello, and Ray “Curly”, Oakville; and four grandchildren. Services were held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 20 at the Oakville United Methodist Church. The Rev. Harold E. Werley officiated. Phyllis McCulley was organist. Pallbearers were Milton Kuntz, Gary Kuntz, Bob Kuntz, Mark Kuntz, Keith Kuntz and Jim Velky. Honorary pallbearers were Mel Kupferschmid, Ray Criner, A.D. Spitznogle, Virgil Massner, Dale Massner, Rodney Malcolm, Forrest Hunt, Don Malcolm, Nelson Graham, and Robert Campbell. Flowers were cared for by Donna Schroder, Peggy Hunt, Peg McConahay and Marilyn Malcolm. Graveside services at the Hawkeye Cemetery with Mr. Ed Lantz officiating. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten date of 1986

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#264957) Eunice E. Marion <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=264957> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/7/2010 at 14:22:56 Surnames: MARION,MANLEY,RILEY,WOODWARD,JENNINGS EUNICE E. MARION Columbus Junction – Eunice E. Marion, 95, of Columbus Junction, died early today at the Sunrise Terrace Care Center in Winfield. Graveside services are at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Columbus City Cemetery. The Rev. Kevin Jennings of the Presbyterian Church at Illinois City, Ill., will officiate. Visitation is at the Stacy-Lewis Funeral Chapel one-half hour before service time. Memorials may be made to the Sunrise Terrace Care Center. Mrs. Marion was born Feb. 25, 1894 at Crawfordsville, a daughter of John and Margaret Manley Riley. She married Andrew Jackson Marion on Dec. 25, 1912. He died in 1959. Survivors include two daughters, Grace Woodward of Davenport; and Mrs. Clarence (Margueritte) Jennings of Columbus Junction; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she is also preceded in death by two sons and one sister. Source: newspaper clipping with no date

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#264956) James Melvin Creswell <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=264956> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/7/2010 at 14:21:45 Surnames: CRESWELL,WIGIM JAMES MELVIN CRESWELL James Melvin Creswell, age 67, formerly of Wapello, died July 25th at the Veterans Hospital at Miami, Florida. He is survived by 2 sisters, Eleanor Creswell, Boynton Beach, FL, Mildred Wigim of Cedar Rapids, a brother Stan Creswell of Wapello, and nephew John Creswell of Ankeny. Graveside committal services of the cremains will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 18 at Harrison Cemetery. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten date of 1990

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#264955) James D. Grim <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=264955> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/7/2010 at 14:20:48 Surnames: GRIM,THOMAS,SCHWARTZ,BONNEY,POGEMILLER JAMES D. GRIM Wapello – James Delbert Grim, 67, died Oct. 13 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Spokane, Wash. Services were Oct. 20 at the Pine Hills Funeral Chapel at Orofino, Idaho, with the Revs. Randal Kramer and John Gilroy of the Riverside Assembly of God at Orofino officiating. Burial was at the Wells Bench Cemetery near Orofino. Mr. Grim was born March 31, 1921 at Morning Sun to Russell and Dorothy Thomas Grim. He was a World War II veteran. He married Cecelia Schwartz and later married Barbara Bonney. Survivors include his wife, Barbara; three sons, Jason, Dwight and Ronnie; one daughter, Pat; one granddaughter; one brother, Neil of Columbus Junction; and a sister, Wanda Pogemiller of Wapello. His parents and one son preceded him in death. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten notation of 1988

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#264954) Vivian Fry <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=264954> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/7/2010 at 14:19:31 Surnames: FRY,CONN,HOUSMAN,LYNCH,CROOKS,LEE,PONTZIUS,ROBBINS VIVIAN FRY Wapello – Vivian Pearl Fry, 72, died today at the Wapello Nursing Care Center. There is no service. The body will be cremated and the cremains will be buried at the Aspen Grove Cemetery in Burlington. Memorials may be made to the Keck Memorial Library at Wapello or the Wapello Rescue Unit. Arrangements are under the direction of the Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home. Mrs. Fry was born Jan. 21, 1912 at Mediapolis, a daughter of Glen and Pearl Conn Housman. She was a member of the United Methodist Church. She had worked at the Hiway Pantry and the Tomahawk Restaurant. Survivors include one son, Duane Lynch of Wapello; one daughter, Sherry Crooks of Wapello; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five brothers, Howard Housman of Sperry; Leland and Dale Housman, both of Mediapolis; Floyd Housman of Yarmouth; and Wendall Housman of Mount Union; and three sisters, Pauline Lee of Morning Sun; Dorothy Pontzius of Hillsdale, Ill.; and Lois Robbins of Wapello. She is preceded in death by her parents, one son and one sister. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten death date of October 24, 1987

Daniel Davis 26 Sierra Drive La Junta, CO 81050-3335 I do live out of state and don't know if you still want me to do this, but, I am retired and have more time than others perhaps. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Connie Street" <ckcasey@louisacomm.net> To: <ialouisa@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 07, 2010 6:01 AM Subject: Re: [IALOUISA] volunteers > Thank you. Send me your mailing address to ckcasey@louisacomm.net > > > Connie Street > ckcasey@louisacomm.net > Working at a museum is like eating a box of chocolates. You never know > what > you're gonna get. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Davis" <bluebirdinc@bresnan.net> > To: <ialouisa@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, February 07, 2010 1:49 AM > Subject: Re: [IALOUISA] volunteers > > >>I would like to volunteer to scan in or type obits as I can handle. >>Willing >> to get started anytime. >> Thanks. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Connie Street" <ckcasey@louisacomm.net> >> To: <ialouisa@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 7:40 PM >> Subject: Re: [IALOUISA] volunteers >> >> >>> Obits are on the way. I'm sorry it took so long to get them to the post >>> office. I have not checked the obit board to see if any of these are >>> already online, so please do that to keep from adding duplicates. >>> >>> I really appreciate your offering to help. >>> >>> Please return the obits when you are done. >>> >>> Connie Street >>> ckcasey@louisacomm.net >>> "Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only >>> one >>> that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it. It is a trait that is >>> not >>> known to the higher animals." - Mark Twain >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "M. Billings" <mabillings@cox.net> >>> To: <ialouisa@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 6:13 PM >>> Subject: Re: [IALOUISA] volunteers >>> >>> >>>> Connie, >>>> >>>> I can help type them. I do not know how many I can do a week but a 2-3 >>>> a >>>> day is possible, so 20 a week or so. >>>> >>>> Marcy Billings >>>> 21 Marsala >>>> Irvine, CA 92606 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: ialouisa-bounces@rootsweb.com >>>> [mailto:ialouisa-bounces@rootsweb.com] >>>> On Behalf Of Connie Street >>>> Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 1:55 PM >>>> To: IALouisa >>>> Subject: [IALOUISA] volunteers >>>> >>>> Hope you all had wonderful holidays and you are facing a great year. >>>> >>>> We have had 62 obits added already this year thanks to some great >>>> volunteers. Isn't that wonderful! - But we have thousands that still >>>> need >>>> to be done. Is there any one out there willing to type them into the >>>> Louisa >>>> county GenWeb site? I can mail to you and you can input them and then >>>> return the paper copies. That's all there is to it. >>>> >>>> I used to scan, then email them, but that took almost as much time as >>>> it >>>> would have for me to just type them in. If volunteers help with obits, >>>> it >>>> gives me time to work on other projects. I would like to get marriages >>>> updated on the site. >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance for any offers. >>>> >>>> >>>> Connie Street >>>> ckcasey@louisacomm.net >>>> Still true after all these years: >>>> "I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own >>>> way >>>> should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and >>>> security is very sweet," - Susan B. Anthony >>>> and another >>>> "I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of >>>> man, >>>> but >>>> must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand." - Susan >>>> B. >>>> Anthony >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> IALOUISA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>> quotes >>>> in the subject and the body of the message >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> IALOUISA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> IALOUISA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> IALOUISA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IALOUISA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Thank you. Send me your mailing address to ckcasey@louisacomm.net Connie Street ckcasey@louisacomm.net Working at a museum is like eating a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Davis" <bluebirdinc@bresnan.net> To: <ialouisa@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 07, 2010 1:49 AM Subject: Re: [IALOUISA] volunteers >I would like to volunteer to scan in or type obits as I can handle. >Willing > to get started anytime. > Thanks. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Connie Street" <ckcasey@louisacomm.net> > To: <ialouisa@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 7:40 PM > Subject: Re: [IALOUISA] volunteers > > >> Obits are on the way. I'm sorry it took so long to get them to the post >> office. I have not checked the obit board to see if any of these are >> already online, so please do that to keep from adding duplicates. >> >> I really appreciate your offering to help. >> >> Please return the obits when you are done. >> >> Connie Street >> ckcasey@louisacomm.net >> "Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only >> one >> that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it. It is a trait that is >> not >> known to the higher animals." - Mark Twain >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "M. Billings" <mabillings@cox.net> >> To: <ialouisa@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 6:13 PM >> Subject: Re: [IALOUISA] volunteers >> >> >>> Connie, >>> >>> I can help type them. I do not know how many I can do a week but a 2-3 >>> a >>> day is possible, so 20 a week or so. >>> >>> Marcy Billings >>> 21 Marsala >>> Irvine, CA 92606 >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: ialouisa-bounces@rootsweb.com >>> [mailto:ialouisa-bounces@rootsweb.com] >>> On Behalf Of Connie Street >>> Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 1:55 PM >>> To: IALouisa >>> Subject: [IALOUISA] volunteers >>> >>> Hope you all had wonderful holidays and you are facing a great year. >>> >>> We have had 62 obits added already this year thanks to some great >>> volunteers. Isn't that wonderful! - But we have thousands that still >>> need >>> to be done. Is there any one out there willing to type them into the >>> Louisa >>> county GenWeb site? I can mail to you and you can input them and then >>> return the paper copies. That's all there is to it. >>> >>> I used to scan, then email them, but that took almost as much time as it >>> would have for me to just type them in. If volunteers help with obits, >>> it >>> gives me time to work on other projects. I would like to get marriages >>> updated on the site. >>> >>> Thanks in advance for any offers. >>> >>> >>> Connie Street >>> ckcasey@louisacomm.net >>> Still true after all these years: >>> "I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way >>> should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and >>> security is very sweet," - Susan B. Anthony >>> and another >>> "I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, >>> but >>> must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand." - Susan >>> B. >>> Anthony >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> IALOUISA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes >>> in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> IALOUISA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> IALOUISA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IALOUISA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >