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Gertrude Alice Swift

Gertrude Alice Swift

May 28, 2014

Gertrude Alice (Bruegge) Swift, age 85, of Washington, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 28, 2014, in Washington, Iowa, following a sudden illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 31, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with services conducted by Ilene Schnicker. Visitation will begin noon Friday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where...

Samuel J. Curtis

Samuel J. Curtis

May 25, 2014

Samuel Jesse Curtis, age 60, of Morristown, AZ, formerly of Washington, IA, died Sunday, May 25, 2014 after a lengthy illness. The Jones & Eden Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials in Sam's name may be sent to Phyliss Curtis, 42002 N.W. Grand Ave., #20, Morristown, AZ 85342. Online condolences may be sent for Sam's family through...

George Thomas Connelly

George Thomas Connelly

May 23, 2014

George Thomas Connelly, age 95, of Washington, Iowa, formerly of Dubuque, Iowa, died peacefully on Friday, May 23, 2014, at Parkview Manor in Wellman following a lengthy illness. Mass of the Resurrection will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 29, 2014, at Church of the Nativity in Dubuque, Iowa, with Fr. Scott Bullock officiating. Calling hours will begin 2:00 p.m....

Michael T. Harvey

Michael T. Harvey

May 18, 2014

Michael T. Harvey, age 53, of Washington, Iowa, died suddenly on Sunday, May 18, 2014, at the Washington County Hospital. Celebration of life services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 22, 2014 at St. James Catholic Church in Washington, Iowa, with Fr. Troy Richmond officiating. Calling hours will begin 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at the Jones...

Steven Ralph Stanton

Steven Ralph Stanton

May 13, 2014

Steven Ralph Stanton, age 61, of Washington, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospitals after failing in health. In celebration of Steve's life, the family will receive friends at Marr Park from noon until 4:00 p.m. Sunday, May 18th. The family invites friends to bring a dish to pass and join them for a picnic...

Frances Crawford Stackhouse

Frances Crawford Stackhouse

May 10, 2014

Frances E. Crawford Stackhouse, age 87, of Amana, Iowa, formerly of Washington, Iowa, died Saturday, May 10, 2014, at Colonial Manor in Amana following a short illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home in Washington with Rev. Kitch Shatzer officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Tuesday...

John Francis Eagle

John Francis Eagle

May 9, 2014

John Francis Eagle, age 63, of Delafield, Wisconsin, formerly of Washington, Iowa, died Friday, May 9, 2014, at Angels Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, following a brief fight with cancer. Mass of the Resurrection will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at St. James Catholic Church with Fr. David Brownfield officiating. Calling hours will begin 4:00 p.m. Monday...

John Wendell Piper

John Wendell Piper

May 8, 2014

John Wendell Piper, age 74, of Washington, Iowa, died Thursday, May 08, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospital following a sudden illness. Private family services will be held at a later date. The Jones & Eden Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to John Wendell's family through the web at www.jonesfh.com John...

Rev. Gerald F. Brown

Rev. Gerald F. Brown

May 8, 2014

Reverend Gerald F. Brown, age 81, of Washington, passed away May 8th, 2014. Celebration of life services will be held Saturday, May 24th, 2014 at 1:00 pm at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington, Iowa where the family will receive friends from 10:00 am until 11:30 am. There will be a luncheon from 11:30 am until 1 pm. Pastor Maureen...

Richard W. Flint

Richard W. Flint

May 6, 2014

Richard Wayne Flint, age 67, of Columbus Junction, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at his home in Columbus Junction, Iowa after a three-year illness. Celebration of life services with military honors will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 12, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home in Washington, Iowa. Pastor Chester Grogan and Pastor Roberta Eichelberger will...

Rev. Herbert Gould

Rev. Herbert Gould

May 4, 2014

Rev. Herbert R. Gould, age 90, of Des Moines, Iowa, died Sunday, May 4, 2014, at Wesley Acres in Des Moines following a brief illness. Celebration of life services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 10, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home in Washington, Iowa. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. on the...

Clara L. Potratz

Clara L. Potratz

May 4, 2014

Clara L. Potratz, age 90, of Washington, Iowa, died Sunday, May 4, 2014, at the United Presbyterian Home following a decline in health. Celebration of life services will be held Thursday, May 8, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with the Rev. Bob Wollenberg and the Rev. Herb Yoder officiating. Visitation will begin Wednesday, May...

Janice L. Sines

Janice L. Sines

Apr 30, 2014

Janice L. Sines, age 77, of Washington, Iowa, formerly of Ainsworth, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at the McCreedy Home in Washington. In lieu of flowers, a general memorial has been established. Online condolences may be sent for Janice's family through the web at www.jonesfh.com . Janice was born September 26, 1936 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of...

Grace Houseal Mckune

Grace Houseal Mckune

Apr 29, 2014

Grace Houseal McKune, age 96, of Washington, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at Riverview Manor in Pleasant Valley, Iowa. Grace was born July 14, 1917 in Washington, Iowa, the daughter of Isadore and Anna (Quinn) Houseal. She graduated from Ainsworth High School, the valedictorian of her class. She was united in marriage to Grant McKune on June 3, 1942...

Linda L. Bean

Linda L. Bean

Apr 26, 2014

Linda L. Bean, age 74, of Wayland, Iowa, formerly of Washington, died Saturday, April 26, 2014 at her residence following a short battle with cancer. Private family services will be held at a later date. A general memorial has been established. Online condolences may be sent for Linda's family through the web at www.jonesfh.com . The Jones & Eden Funeral...

Helen Marie Curtis

Helen Marie Curtis

Apr 19, 2014

Helen Marie Curtis, age 90, of Washington, Iowa, died Saturday, April 19, 2014, at the M.L. McCreedy Home in Washington following a lengthy illness. Celebration of life services will be held at a later date at the M.L. McCreedy Home. The Jones & Eden Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent for Helen's family...

Rosemary A. Reed

Rosemary A. Reed

Apr 16, 2014

Rosemary A. Reed, age 65, of Washington, Iowa, formerly of Des Moines, died Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at the University of Iowa from injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 am Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at the First Christian Church in Washington, with Pastor Colton Clay officiating. Calling hours will begin at noon...

Marlin Wayne Miller

Marlin Wayne Miller

Apr 15, 2014

Marlin Wayne Miller, 76, of Washington, Iowa, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at his residence. Celebration of life services will be held 11:00 am Monday, April 21, 2014, at Jones & Eden Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 10:30 until 11:00 am. Pastor Joseph Brown will be officiating. Interment will take place at Lower...

Dorothy Jean Jarrard

Dorothy Jean Jarrard

Apr 6, 2014

Dorothy Jean Jarrard, age 72, of Washington, Iowa, died Sunday, April 6, 2014, at her residence following a lengthy battle with cancer. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Greg Stiner and Rev. Dan Drost officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Tuesday at the Jones...

Bette Jean Turnipseed

Bette Jean Turnipseed

Apr 6, 2014

Bette Jean Turnipseed, age 87, of Washington, Iowa, died Sunday, April 6, 2014, at the United Presbyterian Home following a decline in health. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 10, 2014, at the United Methodist Church in Washington with Pastor Jim Stiles officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Wednesday at the Jones & Eden Funeral...

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