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Linda J. Gerdes

Linda J. Gerdes

Mar 4, 2026

Linda J. Gerdes, age 82, of Washington, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2026, at the University of Iowa following a serious illness over the past two months.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Faith Baptist Church in Washington, Iowa, with Pastor Jon Rees officiating. Interment will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery....

Daryl Dwayne Smith

Daryl Dwayne Smith

Mar 3, 2026

Daryl Dwayne Smith, age 63, of Ainsworth, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at his residence under the care of his family and Hospice of Washington County.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home, with Father Dane Dickinson officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:30...

Angelo Stanley-Martin

Angelo Stanley-Martin

Mar 1, 2026

Angelo Stanley-Martin, born on January 10, 2026, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the Washington County Hospital. Though his time in this world was brief, he was a shining light to those who met him and knew only love in his seven weeks of life.

Angelo will be deeply missed by his loving parents, Jermaine and Jalisa Stanley-Martin of...

Paul Timothy Herring

Paul Timothy Herring

Feb 25, 2026

Paul Timothy Herring, age 89, of Ainsworth, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospital.

Graveside services will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the Salem Church Cemetery in rural Washington County, with Jeremy Mills officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. prior to the service at...

Paul Hagist Jr.

Paul Hagist Jr.

Feb 25, 2026

Paul Hagist Jr., age 91, of Brighton, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at Parkview Home in Wayland, Iowa.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Hillcrest Cemetery in Brighton, with Reverend Rick Zickefoose officiating. Visitation will take place from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at the Jones...

Alice Marie Martin

Alice Marie Martin

Feb 21, 2026

Alice Marie Martin, age 85, of Washington, Iowa, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2026, at her residence in Washington, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Erin Kaye officiating. The family will be present to receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. Thursday at the funeral...

Claudine Helen Augustine

Claudine Helen Augustine

Feb 15, 2026

Claudine Helen Augustine, age 90, of Ainsworth, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at her residence under the loving care of her son.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home. A private graveside service will take place at Oregon Township Cemetery. Memorials have been established...

Dennis Dean Williams Jr.

Dennis Dean Williams Jr.

Feb 14, 2026

Dennis Dean Williams Jr, age 57, of Washington, Iowa, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospital following a short illness.

The family will be present to receive friends at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home from 12:00 until 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2026. There will be a time...

Nathan E. Arnold

Nathan E. Arnold

Feb 13, 2026

Nathan Earl Arnold, age 41, of Washington, Iowa, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, at the Washington County Hospital, surrounded by his family following a courageous year-long battle with cancer.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life service will take place at...

Darlene Nelson

Darlene Nelson

Feb 10, 2026

Darlene Nelson, age 85, of Washington, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the Klein Center in West Burlington, Iowa.

No services will be held at this time. The Jones & Eden Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent for Darlene’s family at www.jonesfh.com.

Darlene was born on June 1, 1940, in Washington, Iowa,...

Lea Jean Shelman

Lea Jean Shelman

Feb 5, 2026

Lea Jean Shelman, age 55, of New Providence, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at her home following a six-month battle with cancer. She was surrounded by those who loved her and cared for her.

Celebration of life services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 13, 2026, at the First Baptist Church in Washington, Iowa, with...

LaVerne "Nick" Christner

LaVerne "Nick" Christner

Feb 2, 2026

LaVerne “Nick” Christner Jr., age 67, of Fairfield, Iowa, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026, at his residence under hospice care.

A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home. A general memorial has been established. Online condolences may be sent for Nick’s family at www.jonesfh.com

Nick...

Harold E. Enlow

Harold E. Enlow

Feb 1, 2026

Harold E. Enlow, age 64, of Washington, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Parkview Manor in Wellman.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 6, 2026, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home. Visitation will take place from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. A general memorial has been established. Online...

Richard Douglas "Dick" Gallagher

Richard Douglas "Dick" Gallagher

Jan 24, 2026

Richard Douglas "Dick" Gallagher, age 81, of Washington, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Halcyon House. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the Washington Area Performing Arts & Events Center at the Washington High School (402 Sitler Drive). Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. on...

Mary Ann Woods

Mary Ann Woods

Jan 23, 2026

Mary Ann Woods, age 68, of Richland, Iowa peacefully went with our Lord on January 23, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. Celebration of life services will be held at a later date. A general memorial has been established. The Jones & Eden Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent for Mary Ann's...

Carmen Aguado De Salgado

Carmen Aguado De Salgado

Jan 20, 2026

Carmen Aguado de Salgado, de 94 años, de Washington, Iowa, falleció el martes 20 de enero de 2026 en el Hospital de la Universidad de Iowa luego de una breve enfermedad. La misa fúnebre se celebrará el sábado 31 de enero de 2026 a las 12:00 p. m. en la Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. El sepelio tendrá lugar en...

David L. "Dave" Ross

David L. "Dave" Ross

Jan 19, 2026

David L. "Dave" Ross, age 82, of Washington, Iowa, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at the Washington County Hospital following an illness of the past two years. The family will be present to receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home. Interment with a graveside service will...

Richard Dean McFarland

Richard Dean McFarland

Jan 18, 2026

Richard Dean McFarland, age 91, of Ainsworth, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 23, 2026, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home, with Pastor Denny Coon officiating. The family will receive friends at the Ainsworth Community Church following the service. Interment will take...

Richard Riggan

Richard Riggan

Jan 17, 2026

Richard Riggan, age 86, of Ainsworth, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 17, 2026, surrounded by those who love him. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the Ainsworth Community Church, with military honors at the conclusion of the service. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on...

Elisabeth Ann Neil

Elisabeth Ann Neil

Jan 16, 2026

Elisabeth Ann Neil, age 37, of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Henry County Health Center. A private memorial service will be held at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home. A general memorial has been established. Online condolences may be sent for Elisabeth's family at www.jonesfh.com Elisabeth was born on May 24, 1988, in Iowa...

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