Jeanette Trueblood
Dec 6, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT- Jeanette R. Trueblood, a longtime resident of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 6, 2020. Jeanette was born in rural Henry County on December 7, 1935, the daughter of Ray D. and Helen Alice (Harshbarger) Trueblood. She graduated from Mount Pleasant High in 1954 and went on to earn a teaching certificate at Iowa...
Gregory D. Balchunas
Dec 5, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT- Gregory Balchunas, 62, of Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, December 5, 2020, at the VA Hospital in Iowa City from COVID pneumonia. Greg was born March 28, 1958, in Baltimore, Maryland, son of Anthony and Argriffin (Chasis) Balchunas. He graduated from Dundalk High School in Baltimore. He served in the United States Army in the 82nd Airborne. Greg was...
Janice Sinclair
Dec 5, 2020
MT. PLEASANT - Janice Sinclair, 78, died Saturday, December 5, 2020, at New London Specialty Care in New London. Janice Eileen Whaley Sinclair was born April 25, 1942, in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, the daughter of Herman Russell and Lucille Lola Parker Whaley. She grew up in the Mt. Pleasant community and graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1960. She...
Connie Putney
Dec 3, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT - Connie W. Putney, 81, died Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Connie was born April 15, 1939, in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, the daughter of Joseph and Dana (Whitaker) Williams. She graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1957. On January 4, 1959 Connie was united in marriage to Larry Putney, in the First...
Audrey A. Christy
Nov 30, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT - Audrey A. Christy, 82, of Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, November 30, 2020 at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. Audrey was born July 3, 1938, in Des Moines, Iowa, daughter of Frank and Eva (Figgins) Benge. She graduated from Bloomfield High School in 1955 and attended business school in Des Moines. On December 31, 1955, Audrey married Edward...
Myron R McGuire
Nov 25, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT - Myron R. McGuire, 82, died Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at Arbor Court in Mount Pleasant. Myron was born August 18, 1938 in Wayland, Iowa, the son of Max and Bessie (Allred) McGuire. He graduated from Wayland High School. He served in the United States Navy from 1956-1959. On June 24, 1961 Myron was united in marriage to...
Brent Lee Mills
Nov 24, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT- Brent Mills, 53, of rural Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at his home from complications of ALS. Brent was born August 1, 1967, in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, son of Donald and Violet (Stafford) Mills. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1985. He made his home in the Mt. Pleasant community and went on to...
Richard C. "Dick" Looker
Nov 22, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT - Richard C. "Dick" Looker, 83, died Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington. Dick was born July 1, 1937, in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, son of Stanley and Ruth (Crane) Looker. He was a 1955 graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School and attended Iowa Wesleyan College. On June 14, 1958 Dick was united...
Yvonne Sloan
Nov 21, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT- Yvonne Sloan, 78, of Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Henry County Health Center. Yvonne was born November 23, 1941, in Henry County, Iowa, daughter of Charles and Emma (Vaughn) DeVol. She graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1960 and attended Nursing School in Burlington. Yvonne was united in marriage to W. Wray Sloan on...
Gerald Sammons
Nov 17, 2020
MT. PLEASANT - Gerald S. Sammons, 80, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at the Henry County Health Center. Gerald was born August 27, 1940 to Clem Arthur and Lottie Mae (Messer) Sammons. He was the last surviving of nine children. He was the first baby in Mt. Pleasant that was delivered by the late Dr. Stewart Jackson. Gerald graduated...
Kathleen L. Hulme
Nov 17, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT - Kathleen Louise Hulme, 81, died Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Arbor Court in Mount Pleasant. Kathleen was born October 15, 1939 in Lorimar, Iowa, the daughter of Hobert and Gertrude (Overton) Deaton. She graduated from East High School in Des Moines. On September 30, 1967 she was united in marriage to Richard E. Hulme in Des Moines....
Trung Nguyen
Nov 15, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT - Trung duc Nguyen, 63, died Sunday, November 15, 2020, at his home in Mount Pleasant. Trung was born August 21, 1957 in Saigon, Vietnam, the son of Phu and Nhon Nguyen. He attended school in Saigon. He came to the United States and lived in Arlington, Virginia, where he worked as a cook in various restaurants. Trung...
Steven R. Williams
Nov 4, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT - Steven Williams, 76, of Mt. Pleasant, died Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. Steven was born April 15, 1944, in Burlington, Iowa, the son of Joseph and Lillian (Ramsey) Williams. He worked for Case Company in Receiving. He married Karen Coontz on June 14, 1963, they later divorced. He married Shirley Terry on...
Charles Conner, Jr.
Oct 29, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT- Charles Curtis Conner, Jr, 90, of Mt. Pleasant died Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Henry County Health Center. Charles was born August 5, 1930, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Charles and Nellie (Riley) Conner, Sr. He graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1949. He worked at the Ordinance Plant for a couple of years. He served his...
Imogene Dorsey
Oct 24, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT- Imogene Dorsey, 88, of Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant following a brief illness. Imogene was born October 5, 1932, in Henry County, Iowa, the daughter of Hamner and Sylvia (Litton) Bailey. She graduated from Salem High School in 1950. She worked for Champion Spark Plug in Burlington for 20 years....
Janet Wolin
Oct 21, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT- Janet Rae Wolin, 83 of Mt. Pleasant died Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington. Janet was born June 23, 1937, in Des Moines County, Iowa the daughter of Ralph and Orpha (Swanson) Wolin. She graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School 1955. On August 20, 1955, Janet married Glen Lampe in Mt...
Elloise Moyle
Oct 18, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT - Sunday, October 18, 2020, Elloise Moyle entered heaven's gates surrounded by her family at her home in Hopkins, MN. On October 27, 1923 Florence Elloise Barton Moyle was born to JF and Marie Barton on the family farm southwest of Mt. Pleasant, IA. Although her first name was Florence, all her life she went by Elloise. Growing...
Dorothy L. Boyd
Oct 15, 2020
Mt. Pleasant - Dorothy Louise Boyd, 91, of Mt. Pleasant died Thursday, October 15, 2020 at the New London Specialty Care in New London, Iowa. The daughter of Howard and Anna Merle (Brown) Burkey was born on December 22, 1928 in Henry County, Iowa. Dorothy graduated from Salem High School in 1946. She was united in marriage to Edwin Boyd...
Linda C. Stover
Oct 12, 2020
Linda Cheryl Stover, 72, of Mt. Pleasant formerly of Janesville, died Monday, October 12, 2020 at Henry County Health Center. Born February 13, 1948, in Hawthorne California, the daughter of Arthur and Ruth (Burgett) Scott. Linda married Larry Niedert and they later divorced. She then married Phil Stover where they resided in Janesville where she worked at Kwik Star. After...
Tony Bentler
Oct 7, 2020
Mt. Pleasant - Anthony "Tony" Robert Bentler, 89, died Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Great River Medical Center, West Burlington, IA. Born March 9, 1931, in Houghton, Iowa, Tony was the son of Joe and Diena (Holtkamp) Bentler. He was a graduate of St. Mary's in West Point, IA. On March 28, 1954, in West Point, Tony married Evelyn Dyer....
