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Donald Batterson

Donald Batterson

Nov 25, 2010

Donald R. (Jake) Batterson, age 88, of Washington, died Thursday, November 25, 2010 at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City following a sudden illness. Celebration of life services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday November 30, 2010 at Jones & Eden Funeral Home in Washington with Pastor Julie Poulsen officiating. Visitation will begin 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral...

Lola Reed

Lola Reed

Nov 22, 2010

Lola May Reed, age 93, of Washington, died Monday, November 22, 2010 at the M.L. McCreedy Home in Washington following an extended illness. Mass of the Resurrection will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday November 27, 2010 at St. James Catholic Church with Fr. Troy Richmond officiating. Visitation will begin 12:00 p.m. Friday at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where...

Lorene Crone

Lorene Crone

Nov 14, 2010

Lorene F. Crone, age 92, of Washington, Iowa died Sunday, November 14, 2010 at the United Presbyterian Home following a decline in health. Celebration of life services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday November 19, 2010 at the Jones - Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Marlene Janssen officiating. Visitation will begin 12:00 p.m. Thursday at the Jones - Eden Funeral...

Paul Swift

Paul Swift

Nov 11, 2010

Paul F. Swift, age 65, of West Chester, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following a sudden illness. The family will receive friends during a gathering and visitation from 5:00 pm. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at the Jones - Eden Funeral Home in Washington. Calling hours will begin at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday...

Mary Ray

Mary Ray

Nov 10, 2010

Mary Alice Ray, age 80, of Washington, Iowa died Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at the United Presbyterian Home following a lengthy battle with cancer. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 am Friday, November 12, 2010 at the Jones Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Herb Yoder officiating. Memorial services will also be held in conjunction with Evensong Services, 6:30...

Dale Byerly

Dale Byerly

Nov 3, 2010

Dale Albert Byerly, age 87, of Ainsworth, Iowa died Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at his residence following a short illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday November 8, 2010 at the Ainsworth Community Church with Rev. Kitch Shatzer officiating. Visitation will begin 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the Jones Eden Funeral Home where the family will receive...

Mary Adam Duwa

Mary Adam Duwa

Nov 1, 2010

Mary Kathleen Adam Duwa, age 85, of Washington was surrounded lovingly by her family at the Washington County Hospital when she left this world to be with her Father in Heaven on Monday November 1, 2010. The angels and saints had blessed her with strength for the journey after her stroke on Sunday. Mass of the Resurrection will be held...

James Godwin

James Godwin

Oct 31, 2010

James H. "Jim" Godwin, age 72, of Washington, Iowa died Sunday, October 31, 2010 at his residence following a lingering illness. Mass of the Resurrection will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 3rd, at St. James Catholic Church with Fr. Troy Richmond and Pastor Jim Cluney officiating. Visitation will begin noon Tuesday at the Jones Eden Funeral Home in Washington...

Clara Pearson

Clara Pearson

Oct 28, 2010

Clara Anne Pearson, age 87, of Washington, Iowa, died Thursday, October 28, 2010 at the Washington County Hospital from injuries suffered in a house fire. Celebration of life services will be held 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at the Jones Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Wollenberg officiating. Visitation will begin noon Tuesday at the Jones Eden Funeral Home...

Alice Hayes Franklin

Alice Hayes Franklin

Oct 28, 2010

Alice Johanna (Hayes) Franklin, age 94, of Washington, Iowa, died Thursday, October 28, 2010 at Washington County Hospital in Washington following a brief illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday November 1, 2010 at the Jones - Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Colton Clay officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Monday...

Minnie Turner

Minnie Turner

Oct 28, 2010

Minnie L. Turner, 80, of Washington, died Thursday, October 26, 2010 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington following a short battle with cancer. Her body has been cremated. In accordance with her wishes, there will be no funeral services; however, the family will host a gathering on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at The...

Danny Mann

Danny Mann

Oct 26, 2010

Danny Mann, age 59, of Washington, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at the Washington Care Center in Washington following a lengthy illness. Celebration of life services will be held 11:00 am Friday October 29, 2010 at the Jones - Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Gene Carpenter officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Friday at...

Richard Donaldson

Richard Donaldson

Oct 26, 2010

Richard D. "Dick" Donaldson, age 70, of Washington, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 26th at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following a lengthy illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 am Saturday, October 30th at the Jones Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Kitch Shatzer officiating. Visitation will begin noon Friday at the Jones Eden Funeral Home where the family...

Lorna Shepherd

Lorna Shepherd

Oct 19, 2010

Lorna Cordell Shepherd, age 86, of Ainsworth died Tuesday October 19, 2010 at her home following a short illness. Celebration of life services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 23, 2010, at the Jones - Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Kelly Allard officiating. Visitation will begin 12:00 p.m. Friday at the Jones - Eden Funeral Home where the family...

Duane Brock

Duane Brock

Oct 16, 2010

Duane Russell Brock, age 84, of Washington, Iowa formerly of Grand Junction, Colorado, died Saturday, October 16, 2010 at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington following a lengthy illness. Memorial services will be held 1:30 p.m. Thursday, October 21st at the Arvada Presbyterian Church in Arvada, Colorado with Rev. John O'Lane officiating. Interment will be held 1:30 p.m. Friday, October...

Mary Baker

Mary Baker

Oct 13, 2010

Mary Louise Baker, age 98, of The Villages, Florida, formerly of Mark, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at The Villages Cornerstone Hospice House. Mary was born September 21, 1912, in Washington, Iowa the daughter of Howard and Susie (Sigafoose) Hopping. She graduated with the Washington High School Class of 1930. On February 16th, 1935, she married Dale Bales. On...

Lois Richardson

Lois Richardson

Oct 12, 2010

Lois R. Richardson, age 85, of Washington, Iowa died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at the Halcyon House in Washington following several months of declining health. Celebration of life services will be held 1:30 p.m. Friday, October 15, 2010 at the Jones Eden Funeral Home with Fr. Troy Richmond officiating. Visitation will begin noon Thursday at the Jones Eden Funeral Home...

Minnie Maxwell

Minnie Maxwell

Oct 10, 2010

Minnie Harriet Maxwell, age 102, of Washington, Iowa died Sunday, October 10, 2010 at the Halcyon House in Washington following a short illness. Celebration of life services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the United Methodist Church in Washington with Rev. Julie Poulsen officiating. General calling hours will be held from noon until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Jones...

Barbara Shearer

Barbara Shearer

Oct 8, 2010

Barbara Jean Smith Shearer, 91, of Washington died Friday, October 8, at the Washington County Hospital following complications from a stroke. Celebration of life services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, October 17, at the United Methodist Church in Washington with Rev. Julie Poulsen officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at a dinner in the church...

Ernest Haifley

Ernest Haifley

Oct 6, 2010

Ernest Charles Haifley, age 79, of West Chester, Iowa, died Wednesday October 6, 2010 at his residence following a sudden illness. Celebration of life services will be held 11:00 am Saturday, October 9th at the Jones Eden Funeral Home in Washington with Rev. Monte Asbury officiating. Military Honors will be conducted by the Washington American Legion Post 29. Visitation will...

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