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Rick Adrian

Rick Adrian

Aug 7, 2012

Richard Winston "Rick" Adrian, 61, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, August 7, 2012, at his home. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 2-5 p.m. A funeral service will be held Monday, August 13th at 10:30 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church...

Elizabeth Hookom

Elizabeth Hookom

Jul 31, 2012

Elizabeth A. Hookom, 92 of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at the Pleasant Manor Care Center. Friends may sign the register book during normal business hours at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel on Friday, August 3, 2012. A private committal service will be held on Friday at the Forest Home Cemetery. The family will receive friends for food...

Debbie Allender

Debbie Allender

Jul 23, 2012

Debbie L. Allender, 54, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, IA. Friends may sign the register book on Friday, July 27th, at the Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant, from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. There will be a private family service. Inurnment will be in Forest Home Cemetery. A memorial...

Joliene Kirby

Joliene Kirby

Jul 22, 2012

Joliene Kirby, 59, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Sunday, July 22, 2012, at her home following a lengthy illness. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 26, 2012, from 1-7 p.m. at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. that evening. There will be no service. Inurnment will be at a later date at...

William "Bill" Miller

William "Bill" Miller

Jun 29, 2012

William J. "Bill" Miller, 73, of Wayland, IA, died Friday, June 29, 2012. Visitation will begin at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Faith Christian Outreach Church, 1302 E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant, IA, where the family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, at...

Ashley Mullen

Ashley Mullen

Jun 24, 2012

Ashley N. Smith Mullen, 23, of Durant, IA, died unexpectedly in her sleep, Sunday, June 24, 2012, while camping in Davenport, IA. Visitation will begin at 3:00 p.m., on Thursday, June 28, at Faith Christian Outreach Church, 1302 East Washington Street, Mount Pleasant, IA. The family will greet friends from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be...

Merna Simmons

Merna Simmons

Jun 9, 2012

Merna (Mrs. Charles) Simmons, 83, of Trenton, IA, died Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. Visitation will begin at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 6:00 p.m. at the Memorial Chapel with Rev....

Peggy Aynes

Peggy Aynes

May 31, 2012

Peggy Aynes, 66, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, May 31, 2012, at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, IA following a five month battle with cancer. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 3, 2012, from noon to 6 p.m. at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. A funeral service will...

Craig Kipling

Craig Kipling

May 29, 2012

Craig Alan Kipling, 50, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be held from 12:30-1:30 p.m., Friday, June 1, 2012 at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. A memorial service will follow at 1:30 p.m. with Pastor Jim Luder officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Forest Home Cemetery. On...

Irma Ross

Irma Ross

May 21, 2012

Irma Ross, 98, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, May 21, 2012 at the Pleasant Manor Care Center. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 24, 2012, beginning at 12 noon to 7:00 p.m. at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends from 5-7:00 p.m. that evening. The funeral service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church, 902...

Selma Simmons

Selma Simmons

May 16, 2012

Selma Simmons, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at the Park Place Long Term Care Unit in Mt. Pleasant. An open visitation will be held Monday, May 21, 2012 from 12 noon until 7 p.m. at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends Tuesday, May 22nd from 10-11:00 a.m. at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel....

Francis Gillespie

Francis Gillespie

May 13, 2012

Mr. Francis Gillespie, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Sunday, May 13, 2012, at his home. Open visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 15th, from 12:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 16th at 1:30 p.m. at the Memorial Chapel with...

John Woline

John Woline

Apr 22, 2012

John Woline, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Sunday, April 22, 2012, at the Park Place Long Term Care Unit, following a six year battle with lung cancer. He was a resident of Park Place for the past two months. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25th at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. The funeral service will follow...

Joseph Kuntz

Joseph Kuntz

Apr 16, 2012

Joseph H. Kuntz, 91, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of Burlington and New London, Iowa, died Monday, April 16, 2012, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport. A visitation will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel from 5-7 p.m. A Christian vigil service will follow at 7 p.m. after which the family will receive...

Clifford Beckler

Clifford Beckler

Apr 12, 2012

Clifford Beckler, 71, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, April 12, 2012, at Arbor Court. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at the Bethel Mennonite Church north of Wayland, IA where the family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. that evening. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, at the Bethel...

Lucille Mast

Lucille Mast

Mar 26, 2012

Lucille Mast, 88, of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Wayland, IA, died Monday, March 26, 2012, at the Park Place Long Term Care Unit in Mt. Pleasant. Visitation will begin after 9:00 a.m. on Friday, March 30th, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. at the Memorial Chapel. The funeral service will follow...

Edward Comfort

Edward Comfort

Mar 13, 2012

Edward G. Comfort, 99, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Arbor Court Nursing Home in Mt. Pleasant. Mr. Comfort's body has been cremated. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. The Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements. Born June 22, 1912, in Snedekerville, PA, Edward Gerald was...

Gail Daniels

Gail Daniels

Mar 13, 2012

Gail Daniels, 34, of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Burlington, IA, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at her home. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 20th from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at the Memorial Chapel, with Mr. Eddie Magee officiating. Ms. Daniel's body will be cremated following...

John Pierson

John Pierson

Mar 11, 2012

John R. "Bob" Pierson, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Sunday, March 11, 2012, at his home. Visitation will begin after 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., on Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at Olson~Powell Memorial...

Susanna Stouder

Susanna Stouder

Feb 27, 2012

Susanna Betina Stouder, 58, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Monday, February 27, 2012, at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 2, 2012 from 12 noon to 7 p.m. at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. that evening. A funeral service will be held...

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