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Dr. Ruth Keraus
Feb 16, 2009
Dr. Ruth Keraus, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, February 16, 2009, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Dr. Keraus' body has been cremated. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 20, 2009, beginning at 12:00 noon at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m....
Ruby Campbell
Feb 1, 2009
Ruby M. Campbell, 88, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Sunday, February 1, 2009, at Park Place in Mt. Pleasant. Graveside services for Mrs. Campbell will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 5, 2009, at the Forest Home Cemetery with Mr. Steve Messer officiating. A light lunch will follow at the home of her son, Roger Campbell. Friends may sign...
Marjorie Riepe
Jan 20, 2009
Marjorie Riepe, 88, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at the Henry County Health Center. Mrs. Riepe has donated her body for medical research at the Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 24, 2009, at...
Mary Jane Reschly
Jan 12, 2009
Mary Jane Reschly, 65, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, January 12, 2009, at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, IA. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel beginning at 12:00 p.m. where the family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held...
Rhonda Carver
Jan 5, 2009
Rhonda J. Carver, 48, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died unexpectedly, Monday, January 5, 2009, in the Emergency Room at the Henry County Health Center. There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2009, at 10:30 a.m. at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel with Pastor Jerry Van Hooser officiating. Inurnment will be at...
Teresa M. Thornton Harvey
Dec 26, 2008
Teresa Thornton Harvey, 45, died unexpectedly Friday, December 26, 2008, at her home in Central City, IA. Visitation will be held on Monday, December 29, 2008, beginning after 12 noon at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant, where the family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held at 10:30...
Trea Jo O'Neill
Dec 1, 2008
Trea Jo O'Neill, daughter of Megan Menke and Tim O'Neill of New London, IA, was stillborn at 9:00 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2008, at the Henry County Health Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel.
Bonnie Seager
Dec 1, 2008
Bonnie Seager, 78, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, December 1, 2008, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Open visitation will be held on Sunday, December 7, 2008, from 1:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel. There will be no family visitation. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on...
Kessler "Kay" Olson
Nov 27, 2008
Kessler R. "Kay" Olson, 65 of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, November 27, 2008 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, IA. Visitation will be on Monday, December 1, 2008, beginning after 12 noon, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. that evening. A memorial service will be held at...
Helen Brown
Nov 27, 2008
Helen L. Brown, 92, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, November 27, 2008, at the Spurgeon Manor in Dallas Center, IA. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 3, 2008, from 10 to 11 a.m., at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Jeff McPheron officiating....
Harvey "Gene" Winkempleck
Nov 14, 2008
Harvey "Gene" Winkempleck, 75, of Burlington, IA, died Friday, November 14, 2008, at Great River Medical Center Klein Unit. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, November 26, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, with Pastor Gary Van Nyhuis officiating. Burial with military rites will be in the Keokuk National Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
Amy Nesbitt
Nov 11, 2008
Amy L. Nesbitt, 56, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at Our Lady of Resurrection Hospital in Chicago, following a lengthy battle with multiple sclerosis. A memorial service will be held in the Spring. Inurnment will be in the Forest Home Cemetery. Future arrangements will be forthcoming and provided by the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel.
Pheuy Baccam
Nov 6, 2008
Pheuy Baccam, 48, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, November 06, 2008, at her home. Visitation will be held on Monday, November, 10, 2008, beginning at 12:00 noon, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at...
Gilbert "Bub" Patterson
Oct 31, 2008
Gilbert C. "Bub" Patterson, 86, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Friday, October 31, 2008, at the Henry County Health Center. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, November 5, 2008, at 10:30 a.m. at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant, IA, with the Rev. Jeff McPheron officiating. Mr. Patterson's body has been cremated. Inurnment will be...
Rex W. Barton
Oct 25, 2008
Rex W. Barton, 75, of Lockridge, IA, died Saturday, October 25, 2008, at the Henry County Health Center. Visitation will be held from 12:00 noon - 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October...
Dale R. Mallams
Oct 10, 2008
Dale R. Mallams, 78 of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Friday, October 10, 2008, at his home. Visitation will be held from 12:00 - 8:00 p.m. on Monday, October 13, 2008, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday evening. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at...
Marvin E. "Butch" Ford
Oct 5, 2008
Marvin E. "Butch" Ford, 63 of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Sunday, October 5, 2008, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, IA. At his request, Mr. Ford's body has been cremated. No visitation or memorial services are being planned. The Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant assisted the family with arrangements. Born March 18, 1945, in Mt. Pleasant, IA,...
William H. "Bill" Henthorn
Oct 2, 2008
William H. Henthorn, 84, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, October 2, 2008, at the Henry County Health Center. Visitation will be held from 12:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 5, 2008, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon. Funeral services will be held Monday, October...
Morton Dodds
Sep 26, 2008
Morton E. Dodds, 84 of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Friday, September 26, 2008, at the Park Place Long Term Care Unit. Visitation will begin after 12:00 noon on Monday, September 29, 2008, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday evening. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 30,...
Larry Graf
Sep 12, 2008
Larry E. Graf, 65, of Lockridge, IA, died Friday, September 12, 2008, at The Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, IA. Visitation will begin after 12 noon, on Tuesday, September 16, 2008, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant, where the family will greet friends from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be...
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