Kathy Fraise
Aug 2, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT- Kathy Fraise, 59, of Mount Pleasant died suddenly Monday, August 2, 2021 at Henry County Health Center. Kathy was born January 7, 1962 in Mount Pleasant, the daughter of Victor and Jean (Peterman) Fraise. She graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 1980. Kathy worked at Buff's Truck Stop as a waitress, the Mount Pleasant Community Schools as...
Linda Vicker
Jul 29, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - Linda Vicker, 78, of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, died Thursday, July 29, 2021 at her home. Linda was born January 15, 1943 in Mount Pleasant, the daughter of Edwin and Margery (Barton) Leveling. She went to grade school in Salem and graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 1961. On September 1, 1961, Linda was united in marriage...
Yvonne Ogier
Jul 19, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - Yvonne Ogier, 77, died Monday, July 19, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Yvonne was born February 26, 1944 in Monroe, Wisconsin, the daughter of Leroy and Karline (Affalter) Petersen. She graduated from Juda High School in Juda, Wisconsin, and attended the Medical Laboratory Technician School in Minneapolis, Minnesota. On September...
Helen Lauer
Jul 18, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - MOUNT PLEASANT - Helen Rogers Lauer, 94, of rural Mount Pleasant, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at Park Place Elder Living in Mount Pleasant following a short illness. Helen was the daughter of Aitken Baxter and Lillie Sarah (Rogers) Martin. She was born on December 27, 1926, at the Mount Pleasant Hospital. Helen began her...
Alvin Moutrie
Jul 16, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - Alvin Morris Moutrie passed away July 16th, at the University of Iowa Hospital. Funeral service will be at noon on Wednesday, July 21, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, with military rites by the Henry County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. until service time. Celebration of Life to follow. In lieu of flowers, the family requests...
Helen Rogers
Jul 14, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - Helen Rogers, 93, of Mount Pleasant, died Wednesday July 14, 2021 at Henry County Health Center in Mount Pleasant. Helen was born September 6, 1927 in Mount Sterling, Iowa the daughter of Craig and Dorothy (Jennings) Pettit. She grew up in the Mount Sterling community and graduated from Keosauqua High School. She received her B.A. degree in...
Randy L. Wright
Jul 2, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - Randy L. Wright, 60, of Mount Pleasant passed away peacefully on Friday, July 2, 2021 at his home. Randy was born January 2, 1961 in Macomb, Illinois the son of Richard "Bill" and Mary (Bennett) Wright. Beginning in high school Randy worked at K-Mart and was promoted a few years later to manage the Automotive/Sports Department in...
Virgil L. Lair
Jun 19, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - Virgil Lair, 89, of Mount Pleasant died Saturday, June 19, 2021. There will be no visitation or service. The Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel is caring for Virgil and his family.
Linda S. Fear
Jun 18, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - Linda Sue Fear, 62 of Mount Pleasant passed away Friday, June 18, 2021, at her home following a courageous battle with lung cancer. Linda was born February 22, 1959, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, the daughter of Earnest and Martha (Bates) Bright. She graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 1977 and attended Indian Hills Community College. Linda...
Richard "Dutch" Chaney
Jun 6, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT- Richard M. "Dutch" Chaney, 90, of Mount Pleasant, died Sunday, June 6, 2021 at University of Iowa Hospital. Dutch was born on April 12, 1931 in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, the son of Horace and Georgie (Martin) Chaney. He was a lifelong resident of Mount Pleasant and graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 1950. On March 17, 1954...
Larry D Frost
Jun 1, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - Larry Dean Frost, 84, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, June 1, 2021 after a brief illness. Born December 18, 1936 in Knoxville, Iowa, he was the son of Cecil W. and Juanita (Lomax) Frost. Larry served two years in the Army during the Berlin Crisis. While in the service he received the Good Conduct Award. After returning...
Betty Becker
May 24, 2021
Mt. Pleasant - Betty Becker, 85, of Mt. Pleasant, peacefully passed away Monday, May 24, 2021, at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Betty was born July 31, 1935, in Williamsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Herbert and Velva (Jones) Rusbult. She graduated from Williamsburg High School and from the University of Iowa with a degree in Vocal Music....
Linda McDowell
May 22, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - On May 22, 2021 Linda McDowell entered her eternal home with peace, grace and dignity after a long battle with cancer. Linda was born October 14, 1947 in Burlington, Iowa to Merle and Louise (Mason) Smith. Linda met her soulmate Ronald "Jake" McDowell in 1986 and they were united in marriage on February 11, 1995. Linda was...
Nona Roe
May 20, 2021
Mt. Pleasant- Nona Seberg Roe, 103, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2021, at her home at Sunnybrook Assisted Living. Born, May 8, 1918, in Noble, IA, Nona was the daughter of Omer L. and Mary (Widmer) Seberg. She grew up on a farm west of Swedesburg and was a 1936 graduate of Olds High School. She received her bachelor's degree...
Dorothy Neil
May 16, 2021
Dorothy Neil, 89, formerly of Swedesburg, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Solon Care Center in Solon. She was born January 16, 1932, in Henry County Iowa, the daughter of Andrew and Georgiana (Page) Canby. She graduated from Olds High School in 1949, and attended Iowa State University. Dorothy was united in marriage to Edward Neil on September 24,...
Janet M. Richardson
May 10, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - Janet Marie Corry Richardson, 90, of Mount Pleasant passed away Monday, May 10, 2021, at Park Place Elder Living where she was a resident for many years. She was born October 6, 1930, in Hillsboro, Iowa, to Frank M Corry, Jr and Zenetta Storm Corry. She graduated from Keosauqua High School. On May 28, 1948, Janet was...
Keith Baccam
May 3, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - Keith Jerry Baccam passed away Monday, May 3, 2021. Keith was born April 28, 1952 in Son La,Vietnam and immigrated to Iowa in November 1975. On June 11, 1982 he was married to Pheuy Kavanh in Keosauqua. They made their home in Mount Pleasant where Keith worked as printer for Mackay Envelope. Pheuy passed away in 2008....
Khay Baccam
May 3, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - Khay Baccam, 46, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021. Khay was born May 3, 1975, in Laos. She was married to Keith Baccam and worked for West Liberty Foods. Khay was always kind and welcoming to everyone around her and made friends with those that she met. She enjoyed cooking and was well known for making eggrolls,...
Dan "Good Guy" Mertens
Apr 9, 2021
Dan "Good Guy" Mertens, age 77, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Friday, April 9, 2021 at Sunnybrook Assisted Living in Mt. Pleasant. Dan was born September 3, 1943, in Mt. Pleasant, to Henry and Marguerite (Burns) Mertens. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1963 and attended St. Ambrose College. On June 1, 1973, he married Katie Mathes...
John "Jack" Holverson
Apr 3, 2021
John "Jack" Holverson, 82, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021, at his home. Born June 19, 1938 in Illinois, Jack was the son of John O. and Rose (Dunn) Holverson. He graduated from Dakota High School in Dakota, IL, in 1956. Jack served in the U.S. Army following high school. He worked for John Deere in...
