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Neva Riley

Neva Riley

Feb 15, 2008

Neva Riley, 89, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Friday, February 15, 2008, at the Pleasant Manor Care Center. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 18, 2008, from 12:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 19,...

Kay Raymer

Kay Raymer

Feb 10, 2008

Kathryn J. "Kay" Raymer, 88, of Mt. Pleasant, IA., passed away on February 7, 2008, at her home. Visitation will be held Sunday, February 10, 2008, from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. that afternoon. Funeral services will be held Monday, February...

Lyle Clancy

Lyle Clancy

Feb 1, 2008

Lyle E. Clancy, 75, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, formerly of Davis County, died Friday, February 01, 2008, at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. Mr. Clancy's body has been cremated according to his wishes. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 9, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. at the Church of the Nazarene in Mt. Pleasant with Pastor Ken Smith officiating....

Carolyn Breedlove

Carolyn Breedlove

Jan 31, 2008

Carolyn E. "Betsy" Breedlove, 81, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, formerly of Texas, died Thursday, January 31, 2008, at the Pleasant Manor Care Center in Mt. Pleasant. Born April 5, 1926, in Griffin, GA, Carolyn Elizabeth was the daughter of Charles P. and Mary Mullins Archer. She graduated from Griffin High School. On November 27, 1947, she married James G. "Jerry"...

Gertrude Krogmeier

Gertrude Krogmeier

Jan 29, 2008

Gertrude E. (Mrs. Jerome) Krogmeier, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008, at Arbor Court. Visitation will begin after 2:00 p.m on Friday, February 1, 2008, at St.Alphonsus Catholic Church, where a Rosary Service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Friday evening. The family will receive friends following the rosary service. A funeral mass will be held...

Lucille Farr

Lucille Farr

Jan 28, 2008

E. Lucille Farr, 92, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, January 28, 2008, at the Pleasant Manor Care Center. Visitation will begin at 12:00 noon on Friday, February 1, 2008, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 2, 2008, at...

Stanley Savage

Stanley Savage

Jan 17, 2008

Stanley D. Savage, 62 of Des Moines, IA, formerly of Salem, IA, died Thursday, January 17, 2008, at his home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 26, 2008, at 10:30 a.m. at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant, with Pastors Stephen Savage and Rusty Savage officiating. Burial will be in the Salem East Cemetery. In...

Joseph Demeter

Joseph Demeter

Jan 8, 2008

Joseph W. Demeter, 75 of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died, Tuesday, January 8, 2008, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Visitation will begin after 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 11, 2008, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, where a Knights of Columbus Rosary will be recited at 4:00 p.m. The family will receive friends following the rosary....

Marian Wohlleber

Marian Wohlleber

Jan 7, 2008

Marian E. Wohlleber, 93, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, January 07, 2008, at the Sunrise Terrace Care Center in Winfield. Visitation will begin after 12:00 noon on Thursday, January 10, 2008, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday evening. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 11,...

Albert Long

Albert Long

Jan 1, 2008

Albert Earnest Long, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, formerly of Salem, died Tuesday, January 1, 2008, at the Park Place Long Term Care Unit. Funeral services for Mr. Long will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2008, at 10:30 a.m., at the Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant, with Pastors Titus Boggs and Nathan Martin officiating. The family will greet...

Darlene Mehaffy

Darlene Mehaffy

Dec 31, 2007

Darlene (Mrs. Rodney) Mehaffy, 76, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, December 31, 2007, at the Pleasant Manor Care Center. According to her wishes, Mrs. Mehaffy's body has been cremated. Friends may sign the register book and leave memorials on Friday, January 4, 2008, from 12 noon until 8:00 p.m., at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant....

Ronald R. "Jake" McDowell

Ronald R. "Jake" McDowell

Dec 31, 2007

Ronald R. "Jake" McDowell, 64, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, December 31, 2007, at his home. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 3, 2008, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., at the New London Christian Church, where the family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. that evening. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 4,...

Daniel Woolley

Daniel Woolley

Dec 30, 2007

Daniel Woolley, 79, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Sunday, December 30, 2007, at the Henry County Health Center. According to his wishes, Mr. Woolley's body has been cremated. A visitation will be held on Friday, January 4, 2008, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant, beginning after 12 noon, where the family will receive friends from 6...

Nelle Vandersnick

Nelle Vandersnick

Dec 24, 2007

Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel P.O. Box 656 ~ 709 Maple Leaf Drive Mt. Pleasant, Iowa 52641-0656 (319) 385-1998 Nelle Vandersnick, 102, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Monday, December 24, 2007, at Arbor Court. Mrs. Vandersnick's body has been cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be in the Forest Home Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant. Memorials...

Robert Alton

Robert Alton

Dec 22, 2007

Robert D. Alton, 81, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Saturday, December 22, 2007, at his home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 27, at 11:00 a.m., at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel of Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Rod Cooper officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the Memorial Chapel. Burial...

Theresa Woline

Theresa Woline

Dec 20, 2007

Theresa A. Woline, 53, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, December 20, 2007, at her home following a two year battle with cancer. Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 23, 2007, from 2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, 607 S. Jackson Street, Mt. Pleasant, where the family will receive friends from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m....

Marvin Scarff

Marvin Scarff

Nov 21, 2007

Marvin Orel Scarff , 80, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Wednesday, November 21, 2007, at the Henry County Health Center. According to his wishes, Marvin's body has been cremated. Visitation for Marvin will be on Friday, November 23, 2007, beginning after 12 noon at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant. The family will greet friends from 5:00...

Z. Edward Simkin

Z. Edward Simkin

Nov 21, 2007

Z. Edward Simkin, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, died Wednesday, November 21, 2007, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 25, 2007, from 12:00 noon until 7:00 p.m. at 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, November 26,...

Wilma Doan

Wilma Doan

Nov 11, 2007

Wilma Davidson Howe Doan, 91, died Sunday, November 11, 2007 at Park Place Long Term Care Unit in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. She was born August 8, 1916, to Dr. James M. and Alta Davidson Howe in Hillsboro, Iowa. She graduated from Hillsboro High School and was honored two years as an Iowa High School all state basketball player. She went...

Wayne Simmons

Wayne Simmons

Oct 25, 2007

Wayne T. Simmons, 89, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Thursday, October 25, 2007, at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. Visitation will begin at 12:00 noon on Sunday, October 28, 2007, at the Olson - Powell Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends beginning at 5:00 p.m. that evening. There will be a prayer service and time of...

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