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Wilbur William Krotz
Apr 5, 2014
Wilbur William Krotz, age 79, of rural Columbus Junction completed this part of life on Saturday, April 5, 2014, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 12, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Rick Hughes officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Friday at the...
Ernest W. "Ernie" Koltis
Apr 3, 2014
Ernest "Ernie" Walter Koltis, 65, of Washington, Iowa, died Thursday, April 3, 2014 after a long illness. Celebration of life services will be held 1:00 pm Monday, April 7, 2014, at Jones & Eden Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm. Memorials have been established for the Washington Athletic Boosters and Washington County...
Earl Boon Wright
Mar 30, 2014
Earl Boon Wright, age 85, of Brighton, Iowa, died Sunday, March 30, 2014, at the Washington County Hospital following a sudden illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 3, 2014, at the Brighton United Church with Rev. Rick Zickefoose and Pastor Larry Black officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Wednesday at the Jones & Eden...
Stephen C. Messinger
Mar 29, 2014
Stephen C. Messinger, age 69, of Brighton, Iowa, died Saturday, March 29, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospital following a sudden illness. Celebration of life services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 4th at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Maureen Howard officiating. Military honors conducted by Washington American Legion Post 29 will be held in...
Michael S. Phenicie
Mar 25, 2014
Michael S. Phenicie, age 66, of Washington, Iowa, formerly of Burlington, died Tuesday, March 25, 2014, after declining in health. Celebration of life services will be held 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 29, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Ryan Meader officiating. Calling hours will be held one hour prior to the service at which time the...
Mary Bruty
Mar 21, 2014
Mary Ferguson Bruty, age 75, of Washington, Iowa, died Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Kavanagh Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 29, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Maureen Howard officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Friday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home...
Lee Eisele
Mar 18, 2014
Lee Eisele, age 77, of Washington, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospital after a decline in health. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 22, 2014, at the United Church of Crawfordsville with Rev. Don Lowe and Larry Fletcher officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Friday at the Jones &...
Marian R. Humston
Mar 17, 2014
Marian Ruth Humston, age 87, of Washington, Iowa, died Monday, March 17, 2014, unexpectedly at home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 21, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Fr. Troy Richmond officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will take place at the Elm Grove Cemetery in...
John Charles Stocker
Mar 16, 2014
John Charles Stocker, age 64, of Washington, Iowa, died Sunday, March 16, 2014, in Washington, Iowa, following a sudden illness. In accordance with John's wishes, his body has been cremated and no services are planned at this time. The Jones & Eden Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent for John's family through the...
Mary I. Earll
Mar 12, 2014
Mary Irene Earll, age 85, of Washington, Iowa, died Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospital following a lengthy illness. Graveside services will be held 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 15, 2014, at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington with Pastor Colton Clay officiating. In accordance with her wishes, her body has been cremated. Memorials have been established...
Donna Lou Lynde
Mar 9, 2014
Donna Lou Lynde, age 85, of Washington, Iowa, died Sunday, March 09, 2014, at her residence following a lengthy illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Jason Collier officiating. Visitation will begin 12:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where the...
Stewart "Stew" Bell
Mar 8, 2014
R. Stewart "Stew" Bell, age 93, of Washington, Iowa, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the United Presbyterian Home. Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 15, 2014, at the main dining room of the United Presbyterian Home with Rev. Kitch Shatzer officiating. The family will be present to receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. on...
Ernest Carl Ibendahl
Mar 7, 2014
Ernest Carl Ibendahl, age 71, of Washington, Iowa, died Friday, March 7, 2014 at the Washington County Hospital following a sudden illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at the First Baptist Church in Washington with Pastor Darryl Carr officiating. Calling hours will begin 3:00 p.m. Monday at the Jones & Eden Funeral...
Juanita Lovick
Mar 7, 2014
M. Juanita Lovick, age 82, of Washington, Iowa, died Friday, March 07, 2014, under Hospice care at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following a brief illness. Celebration of life services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 17, 2014 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington with Pastor Maureen Howard officiating. Calling hours will begin 11:00 a.m. Sunday, March 16th...
Lyle A. Darbyshire
Mar 6, 2014
Lyle A. Darbyshire, age 84, of Washington, Iowa, died Thursday, March 6, 2014, at the Halcyon House in Washington following a short illness. Celebration of life services will be held 1:30 p.m. Monday, March 10, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Jim Stiles officiating. Visitation will begin 11:00 a.m. Sunday at the Jones & Eden Funeral...
Betty E. Sarton
Mar 3, 2014
Betty E. Allbaugh Sarton, age 88, of Washington, Iowa, died Monday, March 3, 2014, at the United Presbyterian Home following a lengthy illness. There are no services planned at this time. Memorials have been established for the United Presbyterian Home in Washington, Iowa. The Jones & Eden Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent...
William Koehler
Feb 26, 2014
William Koehler, age 78, of Crawfordsville, Iowa and Raeford, North Carolina, died Wednesday, February 26, 2014, in Raeford, North Carolina following a sudden illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 3, 2014, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington with Pastor Maureen Howard officiating. Calling hours will begin 11:00 a.m. Sunday, at the Jones &...
William J. Hennigan
Feb 25, 2014
William J. "Bill" Hennigan, age 86, of Washington, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at the Washington County Hospital following a short illness. Mass of the Resurrection will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 1, 2014, at St. James Catholic Church in Washington, Iowa, with Fr. Charles Fladung officiating. Visitation will begin noon Friday at the Jones & Eden Funeral...
Lois Kauffman
Feb 25, 2014
Lois L. Kauffman, age 90, of Washington, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at the Parkview Home in Wayland, Iowa, following a short illness. Mass of the Resurrection will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 28, 2014, at St. James Catholic Church in Washington with Fr. Troy Richmond officiating. Visitation will begin 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the Jones & Eden...
Theodore L. Kruse
Feb 24, 2014
Theodore L. "Ted" Kruse, age 84, of Washington, Iowa, was called to his heavenly home on Monday, February 24, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospitals after a gallant battle against bone marrow cancer. In accordance with Ted's wishes, his body has been cremated and there will be no visitation or memorial service. The Jones & Eden Funeral Home is...
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