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M. Louise Holmes

M. Louise Holmes

Feb 19, 2014

M. Louise Holmes, age 101, of Washington, Iowa, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014, at the United Presbyterian Home following a short illness. Celebration of life services will be held 1:30 p.m. Monday, February 24, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with the Rev. Kitch Shatzer officiating. General calling hours will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m....

Harriet Orr

Harriet Orr

Feb 17, 2014

Harriet Caroline Orr, age 96, of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of West Chester died Monday, February 17, 2014, at Jersey Ridge Place in Davenport following a brief illness. Harriet was born August 19, 1917, in Lacrosse, Wisconsin, the daughter of Fred and Myrtle (Benjamin) Bey. She graduated from Washington High School and attended the American Institute of Business in Des Moines,...

Kenneth Vern Bauer

Kenneth Vern Bauer

Feb 14, 2014

Kenneth Vern "Ken" Bauer, age 74, of Washington, Iowa, died Friday, February 14, 2014, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at the Faith Baptist Church in Washington with Pastor Harald Gruber officiating. Calling hours will begin noon Monday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where the...

Dorthea Mcdole

Dorthea Mcdole

Feb 13, 2014

Dorthea McDole, age 95, of Washington, Iowa, died Thursday, February 13, 2014, at the All American Care Center following a brief illness. Private family graveside services will be held at Elm Grove Cemetery. Calling hours will begin 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. In lieu...

Eugene J. Bixby

Eugene J. Bixby

Feb 11, 2014

Eugene J. Bixby, age 60, of Ainsworth, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at his residence after being seriously ill for the past two months. Eugene was born August 12, 1953 in Washington, Iowa, the son of James and Seville (Shafer) Bixby. He graduated from Highland High School. On June 19, 1971, Eugene was united in marriage to Rose Schmitt...

Ruth Ann Kelly

Ruth Ann Kelly

Feb 10, 2014

Ruth Ann Kelly, age 55, of Washington, Iowa, died Monday, February 10, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospitals following a short illness. Ruth Ann was born July 1, 1958, in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Bill and Donna Nelson. She attended school in Burlington, Iowa. Ruth Ann was united in marriage to Ray Kelly on March 28, 1975....

James Wagenknecht

James Wagenknecht

Feb 8, 2014

James Wagenknecht, age 78, of Kimberling City, Missouri, formerly of Cotter, Iowa, died Saturday, February 8, 2014 at his residence in Kimberling City. Mass of the Resurrection will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at St. James Catholic Church in Washington, Iowa with Fr. Troy Richmond officiating. Visitation will begin noon Tuesday at the Jones & Eden Funeral...

Wanda Frances Zuehlke

Wanda Frances Zuehlke

Feb 8, 2014

Wanda Frances Oliver Zuehlke, age 89, of Washington, Iowa, died Saturday, February 08, 2014 at All American Care Center in Washington, Iowa after a prolonged illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at the Victory Fellowship Church in Brighton, Iowa with Pastor Larry Black officiating. Visitation will begin noon Monday at the Jones...

Dianne Lynn Day

Dianne Lynn Day

Feb 7, 2014

Dianne Lynn Day, 67, of Iowa City, passed away of a sudden illness on Friday, February 7, 2014 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Cedar Rapids. Dianne was born October 2, 1946 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Vernon and Naomi Skrivseth. Dianne believed that life is a dance full of twists and turns and fluid...

Duane F. Redlinger

Duane F. Redlinger

Feb 5, 2014

Duane Francis Redlinger, age 83, of Washington, Iowa, died Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at his residence. Mass of the Resurrection will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Febrary 8, 2014 at St. James Catholic Church with Fr. Troy Richmond officiating. Visitation will begin noon Friday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5:00 –...

Steven W. West

Steven W. West

Jan 31, 2014

Steven W. "Steamer" West, age 67, of West Chester, Iowa, died Friday, January 31, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospital following a brief illness. Celebration of life services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home. Visitation will begin noon Monday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where the family...

Louis H. Wollenberg

Louis H. Wollenberg

Jan 24, 2014

The Rev. Louis H. (Lou) Wollenberg died Friday morning, January 24, 2014 in Washington, Iowa. Celebration of life services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday February 1, 2014 at the Coates Street Presbyterian Church in Moberly, Missouri. The family will receive friends at 10 AM and again following the service during an informal reception at the church. Memorial...

Betty Jane Stewart

Betty Jane Stewart

Jan 15, 2014

Betty Jane Stewart, age 86, of Ainsworth, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at the United Presbyterian Home after a lengthy illness. Celebration of life services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 20, 2014 at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Fr. Charles Fladung officiating. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. Sunday at the Jones & Eden...

Bill Witthoft

Bill Witthoft

Jan 14, 2014

William D. "Bill" Witthoft, age 69, of Washington, Iowa, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at the Washington County Hospital following a two week illness. Celebration of life services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 18, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Kelly Allard officiating. Visitation will begin noon Friday at the Jones & Eden...

Leon F. Mcneil

Leon F. Mcneil

Jan 8, 2014

Leon Frank "Mac" McNeil, age 76, of Ainsworth, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at the M.L. McCreedy Home after a lengthy illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 11, 2014 at the Ainsworth Community Church with Pastor Jason Collier officiating. Calling hours will be held from 12:00 until 4:00 p.m. Friday at the Jones...

Jean A. Ferguson

Jean A. Ferguson

Jan 8, 2014

Jean Arnett Ferguson, age 90 of Ava, Missouri, died on January 8, 2014. Private family services will be held at Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington, Iowa. Online condolences may be sent for Jean's family through the web at www.jonesfh.com Jean was born on the family farm in Haskins, Iowa on November, 22, 1923 to Arnett and Julia Mathers. She received...

John Duvall

John Duvall

Jan 6, 2014

John Edward Duvall, age 84, of Washington, Iowa, died Monday, January 6, 2014, at the United Presbyterian Home following a short illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 11, 2014, at the West Chester Methodist Church with Pastor Marlene Janssen officiating. Visitation will begin noon Friday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where the...

Bernice Jean Logan

Bernice Jean Logan

Jan 4, 2014

Bernice Jean Logan, age 82, of Washington, Iowa, died Saturday, January 4, 2014, at the United Presbyterian Home following a lengthy illness. Celebration of life services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at the United Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Bob Wollenberg officiating. Visitation will begin noon Monday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where...

Winifred "Winnie" Porter

Winifred "Winnie" Porter

Jan 2, 2014

Winifred A. "Winnie" Porter, age 92, of Washington, Iowa formerly of West Chester, Iowa, passed away quietly on January 2, 2014 at Brownlee Health Center in Washington, Iowa. Celebration of life services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 9, 2014 at the Jones and Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Marlene Janssen officiating. Visitation will begin noon Wednesday, January...

Ralph C. Witthoft

Ralph C. Witthoft

Jan 1, 2014

Ralph C. Witthoft, age 95, of Washington, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 01, 2014, at the Halcyon House following a short illness. Celebration of life services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 4, 2014, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Kelly Allard officiating. Military honors will be conducted by Washington American Legion Post 29. Visitation will begin...

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