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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...

Wilbur William Krotz

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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