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Clara Cave
Jan 29, 2016
Clara Elizabeth Cave, age 79, of Cedarville, OH, formerly of Springfield, OH, and Washington, IA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, January 29, 2016, at her residence. Celebration of life services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church in Wayland, IA. A private...
Martha E. Witthoft
Jan 27, 2016
Martha E. Witthoft, age 93, of Washington, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 in Washington, after declining in health. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 1, 2016 at the United Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Bob Wollenberg officiating. Visitation will begin 11:00 a.m. Sunday, January 31, 2016 at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home...
Vicki Bailey
Jan 27, 2016
Vicki Lynn Bailey, age 67, of Washington, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington following a lengthy illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 30, 2016, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Darryl Carr officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Friday at the Jones & Eden...
Dennis Friday
Jan 25, 2016
Dennis Friday, age 74, of Washington, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016 in Mesa, Arizona. Celebration of life services will be held at a later date. A general memorial has been established. Online condolences may be sent for Dennis's family through the web at www.jonesfh.com . Dennis Dale Friday was born July 21, 1941 in Marshalltown, Iowa, the son of...
Donald Davis
Jan 20, 2016
Donald Lee Davis, age 87, of Washington, Iowa, formerly of rural Columbus Junction, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2015 at the M.L. McCreedy Home in Washington after being in poor health for several years. Celebration of life services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Salem Welsh Presbyterian Church in rural Columbus City, with Pastor...
Dale Smith
Jan 17, 2016
Dale Smith, age 94, of Washington, Iowa, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 at the Halcyon House in Washington. A celebration of life service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2016 at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Bob Spilger officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. Monday morning at the Jones...
Lois Miller
Jan 4, 2016
Services are pending at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home for Lois Miller, age 63, of Brighton. Lois passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospital.
Ruth E. Slater
Jan 3, 2016
Ruth Esther Slater, age 85, of Washington, IA, formerly of Crawfordsville, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospital following a sudden illness. Celebration of life services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 8, 2016 at the United Church of Crawfordsville with Pastor Jason Collier officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Thursday, January 7, 2016...
Janice Stille
Dec 31, 2015
Janice M. Stille, age 68, of Washington, IA, formerly of Davenport, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015 at the McCreedy Home in Washington, after a long battle with cancer. Celebration of life services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 2, 2016 at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Kelly Slagle officiating. The family will receive friends from...
Larry Dwane Shalla
Dec 27, 2015
Larry D. Shalla, age 77, of Washington, Iowa, formerly of Riverside, Iowa, died Sunday, December 27, 2015, at Halcyon House in Washington. Celebration of life services will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday, December 31, 2015, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Herb Yoder officiating. Visitation will begin noon Wednesday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where...
Wanda Jones
Dec 22, 2015
Wanda Pauline Jones, age 92, of Washington, IA, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at the United Presbyterian Home. A celebration of life service will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home in Washington, with Rev. Herb Yoder and Lester Schlatter officiating. The family will receive friends from 9:30 until 10:30 a.m....
Louise Frakes
Dec 18, 2015
Louise Frakes, age 71, of Brighton, passed away at home on December 18, 2015, surrounded by her family and supported by Washington County Hospice. Celebration of life services will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2015 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington with Pastor Maureen Howard, Pastor Dennis Arnold and Ginger Morgan jointly officiating. The family will receive...
James Gallagher
Dec 1, 2015
James Rolland Gallagher age 92, of Washington, Iowa, died Tuesday, December 01, 2015, at his residence in Washington following a sudden illness. Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington, Iowa, with Pastor Maureen Howard officiating. Calling hours will be held from noon until 5:00 p.m. Friday at the Jones & Eden Funeral...
Robert E. "Gene" Thomas
Nov 29, 2015
Robert E. "Gene" Thomas, age 97, of Washington, Iowa, died Sunday, November 29, 2015, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City under the care of Hospice. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 3, 2015, at the United Methodist Church in Washington with Pastor Ben Blanchard and Pastor Jim Stiles officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Wednesday...
Robert E. Jones
Nov 26, 2015
Robert Evan Jones, age 88, of Wellman, Iowa, died Thursday, November 26, 2015, at the Washington County Hospital. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 30, 2015, at the Prairie Flower Baptist Church in rural Washington, Iowa. Calling hours will begin noon Sunday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4:00...
Mary Lou Edgar
Nov 26, 2015
Mary Lou Edgar, age 76, of Crawfordsville, Iowa, died Thursday, November 26, 2015, at the Halcyon House in Washington, Iowa, after failing in health. Celebration of life services will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 30, 2015, at the United Church of Crawfordsville with Pastor Jason Collier and Larry Fletcher officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Sunday at the Jones...
Evelyn Lukavsky
Nov 19, 2015
Evelyn Lukavsky, age 76, of Washington, Iowa passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015 at the Washington County Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. Celebration of life services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home in Washington with Mike Zahs officiating. Calling hours will be held from 1:00 until 7:00 p.m. Monday,...
Kathy Lee Earnest
Nov 16, 2015
Kathy Lee Earnest, age 64, of Washington, Iowa, died Monday, November 16, 2015, at her sister's home after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 19, 2015, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Jean Wollenberg officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Wednesday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where the family...
Dorothy Gould
Nov 15, 2015
Dorothy Gould, age 94, of Des Moines, Iowa, died Sunday, November 15, 2015, at Trinity Center at Luther Park in Des Moines, Iowa. A private family memorial service will be held at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home in Washington, Iowa. Interment will take place at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. Memorial gifts may be directed to Iowa 4H...
Virginia M. Finke
Nov 14, 2015
Virginia M. Finke, age 93, of Washington, Iowa, died Saturday, November 14, 2015, at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 20, 2015, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Darryl Carr officiating. Calling hours will be held from 1:00 until 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the Jones &...
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