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David Smith
Jul 22, 2010
David Smith, 72, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, July 22, 2010 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Visitation will be held from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 29th at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel. A memorial service will follow at 5:00 p.m. at the Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Jeff McPheron...
John Smith
Jul 18, 2010
John J. Smith, 69, of the Mapleleaf Apartments in Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Sunday, July 18, 2010 at his home. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 10:30 a.m. at the Memorial Chapel with Pastor Jerry VanHooser of the Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Burial...
Helen Robertson
Jul 16, 2010
Helen C. Robertson, 101, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Friday, July 16, 2010, at the home of her daughter, Carol Collett. Visitation will be on Sunday, July 25th, from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m., at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. that afternoon. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m.,...
Ferne Hill
Jul 4, 2010
Ferne Hill, 67, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died on Monday, June 28, at the Danville Care Center. Visitation will be held from12 noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday, July 4th, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant, where the family will greet friends from 2 to 4 p.m. that afternoon. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m....
Brenda Eckert
Jun 27, 2010
Brenda K. Eckert, 52, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, formerly of Muscatine, died Sunday, June 27, 2010, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. The family will greet friends at visitation on Friday, July 2nd, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Faith Christian Outreach Church, 1302 East Washington Street, Mt. Pleasant. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. on...
Marye Sourwine
Jun 26, 2010
Marye Sourwine, 89, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died at 11:56 p.m., on Saturday, June 26, 2010 at her home. Visitation will begin after 12 noon on Friday, July 2nd, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant, where the family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on...
Maurine Dunbar
Jun 17, 2010
Maurine Dunbar, 93 of Mt. Pleasant, IA, formerly of Keota and Fairfield, IA, died Thursday, June 17, 2010 at the Park Place Long Term Care Unit in Mt. Pleasant. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 27th from 12:00 - 6:00 p.m. at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant, where the family will receive friends from 2:00...
Edward Swailes
Jun 15, 2010
Edward Swailes, 79 of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, June 15, 2010, at the Henry County Health Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant.
Edward "Hook" Swailes
Jun 15, 2010
Edward "Hook" Swailes, 79 of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, June 15, 2010, at the Henry County Health Center. Visitation will begin after 12:00 noon on Thursday, June 17th at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday evening. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10:00 a.m. at the...
Steven "Robin" Dorothy
Jun 4, 2010
Steven E. "Robin" Dorothy, 57, of Hillsboro, IA, died Friday, June 4, 2010, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Visitation will begin after 1:00 p.m., on Tuesday, June 8th, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant, IA, where the family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. that evening at the chapel....
Lorene Leichty
Jun 2, 2010
Lorene E. Leichty, 73, of Wayland, IA, died Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at the Parkview Home in Wayland. Visitation will be held beginning after 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, June 5th, at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church in Wayland, IA, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., on Sunday,...
Jerry Hanshaw
Jun 2, 2010
Jerry D. Hanshaw, 62, of Salem, IA, died Wednesday, June 2, 2010, at his home. Visitation will begin after 2:00 p.m., on Thursday, June 3rd, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday evening. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, June 4th, at the Olson...
Amanda Lee
May 28, 2010
Amanda Jo Lee, 29, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died unexpectedly Friday, May 28, 2010 at her home. Miss Lee's body has been cremated. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 5th at 10:00 a.m. at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends prior to and after the service. Memorials in Amanda's...
Mary Keuhnle
May 25, 2010
Mary Lomax Keuhnle, 74, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, May 25, 2010, at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, IA. Visitation will be Thursday, May 27th, beginning after noon at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel with the family present from 5:00-7:00 p.m. A memorial service will be Friday, May 28th, at 10:30 a.m. at the First...
Chuck Minarsich
May 21, 2010
Charles A. "Chuck" Minarsich, 84, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Friday, May 21, 2010, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Visitation will be on Tuesday, May 25th, beginning after 12:00 noon at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be...
Neal Champeau
May 21, 2010
Neal F. Champeau, 54, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Friday, May 21, 2010, at his residence. A private family visitation will be held at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel. No formal services will be held. Mr. Champeau's body will be cremated following the visitation. Born June 10, 1955, in New Richmond, WI, Neal Francis was the son of Ervin...
Robert "Bob" Young, Jr
May 13, 2010
Robert B. "Bob" Young, Jr., 74, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, May 13, 2010, at his home following a brief illness. Open visitation will be held from 12:00 - 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 20th at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel. A memorial service will be held Friday, May 21st at 11:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church....
Matthew Ledbetter
Apr 30, 2010
Matthew Ledbetter, 23, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Friday, April 30, 2010, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Pittsburg, KS. Visitation will begin after 12:00 noon on Friday, May 7th, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday evening. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10:30...
Catherine Ann White
Apr 24, 2010
Catherine A. Slobodnik White, 47, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Saturday, April 24, 2010. Visitation will begin after 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 28th at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. that evening. A Christian Vigil service will follow at 7:00 p.m. at the Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will...
Charles Watkins
Apr 17, 2010
Charles T. Watkins, 89, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Saturday, April 17, 2010, in the Emergency Room of the Henry County Health Center. Visitation will begin after 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 20th, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday,...
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