Obituaries

Linda Kay Weeks

Linda Kay Weeks

Apr 21, 2024

Linda Kay Weeks, 82, passed away peacefully at her home in Milo, Iowa on April 21, 2024. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 26, 2024, at Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Milo. A visitation will take place at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service. Linda will be interred following services at Belmont Cemetery in Milo....

Bruce Chambers

Bruce Chambers

Apr 20, 2024

A Celebration of Life Service for Bruce Chambers will be held Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at the Knoxville First United Methodist Church. Family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 9:30 a.m.  Interment will be at the Graceland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Bruce Chambers family and will be...

Celia Leora (Kersbergen) Heineger

Celia Leora (Kersbergen) Heineger

Apr 19, 2024

Celia Leora (Kersbergen) Heiniger, 73, passed away on April 19, 2024, at Mercy One Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. A graveside burial will take place at Graceland Cemetery in Knoxville, Iowa at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 25, 2024. 

Celia was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa on April 3, 1951, to Bert and Lois (Pelong) Kersbergen. She was raised in Pershing...

Lois "Loie" Carney

Lois "Loie" Carney

Apr 19, 2024

Mass of Christian Burial for Lois "Loie" Carney, age 82 of Des Moines, will be held Friday, April 26th, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Ss John & Paul Catholic Church in Altoona. Family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the Ss John & Paul Catholic Church with a Rosary Service being held prior to visitation...

Wanda Reed

Wanda Reed

Apr 16, 2024

A memorial visitation for Wanda D. Reed, 79, of Chariton, will be held Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 3:00 until 5:00 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton. Memorials may be made in care of her family.Wanda was born in Minnesota to Harry and Glendoris (Shelton) Tanner on June 10, 1944. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1963...

Richard "Dick" Wallace

Richard "Dick" Wallace

Apr 16, 2024

Richard "Dick" Wallace, 85, passed away on April 16, 2024, in Avon, Ohio.

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service beginning at 9:30 a.m. Interment with military honors will be conducted at the Chariton Cemetery. In lieu...

James O. Chaplin

James O. Chaplin

Apr 14, 2024

James O. Chaplin, 75, passed away on April 14, 2024, in Milo, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Milo. A funeral service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, April 19, 2024, at the funeral home. Military honors will be conducted at the funeral home following...

Maurine McCorkle

Maurine McCorkle

Apr 13, 2024

Funeral services for Maurine McCorkle, 65, of Columbia, will be held Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the Knoxville First United Methodist Church. Family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 9:00 a.m. Interment will be at the Columbia Cemetery following the service. Memorials in Maurine's memory may be made to the Columbia United Methodist Church...

Daryl Dee Wright

Daryl Dee Wright

Apr 12, 2024

Daryl Dee Wright, 78, passed away on April 12, 2024, in Des Moines, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Pierschbacher Funeral Home, 203 NW Center Street in Melcher-Dallas, Iowa. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Prairie City United Methodist Church. Dee will...

Pat Selby

Pat Selby

Apr 11, 2024

Pat Selby, 64, of Page, ND died on Thursday, April 11, 2024, in her daughter’s home in Page, ND, with the care of Hospice of Red River Valley. She was born January 10, 1960, in the Country of Guam to Billy and Marjorie Selby. The family navigated living abroad while Billy served in the US Air Force. They returned to...

Sharon Kay Lippert

Sharon Kay Lippert

Apr 11, 2024

Sharon Kay Egbert Lippert, 61, of Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on April 11, 2024, at her son’s home in Dallas, Iowa. She was born January 22, 1963, to Henry and Bernice Blevins Egbert.

Sharon attended Davis County Schools and earned her GED. She enjoyed many jobs including “R” Place, Dollar General, The Sale Barn, and The Once More Store in Bloomfield....

Lavon Darlene Lanphier

Lavon Darlene Lanphier

Apr 8, 2024

Lavon Darlene Lanphier, 95, passed away on April 8, 2024, at The Cottages in Pella, Iowa. A funeral service will take place at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, April 12, 2024, at Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville, Iowa. A visitation be held at 10:30 a.m. prior to the service. Lavon will be laid to rest in Graceland Cemetery following services.

Lavon was...

Beverly A. Armstrong

Beverly A. Armstrong

Apr 7, 2024

Funeral services for Beverly Armstrong, age 87, of Knoxville, will be Friday, April 12, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. at the Knoxville First United Methodist Church. Family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 11:00 a.m. with the service to begin at noon. Interment will be at Graceland Cemetery following the service. Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville is assisting...

Wanda Marie Fenton

Wanda Marie Fenton

Apr 7, 2024

Wanda Marie (Sweeden) Fenton, 95, of Melrose, Iowa passed away April 7, 2024, at the Lucas County Health Center. Visitation is Thursday, April 11, 2024, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with the family present. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 12, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton (914 Roland). Interment will be at the...

Jennifer Baumgarten

Jennifer Baumgarten

Apr 5, 2024

A memorial service for Jennifer will be held at Coal Ridge Church, 1034 S71, Knoxville,IA,  on Saturday, April 20 th at 2:00 p.m. Memorials may be given to her family in care ofher son, Nick Baumgarten, 7101 Wilshire Blvd, Windsor Heights, IA 50324.In Memory of Jennifer, whose life was shadowed by the trials of brain injury and mentalhealth. Despite these challenges,...

Ulyana Mikhaylovna Kutsel

Ulyana Mikhaylovna Kutsel

Apr 3, 2024

Ulyana M. Kutsel passed away on April 3, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. A visitation and prayer service will be held at Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton, Iowa on Sunday, April 7, 2024, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. A funeral service will take place at 12:30 p.m. on Monday April 8, 2024, also at the funeral home. Ulyana will be laid to...

Nancy Robbins

Nancy Robbins

Apr 1, 2024

Nancy Robbins, 78, of Knoxville, Iowa passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 5, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Melcher-Dallas (203 W. Center Street). Interment will be at the Pleasantville Cemetery. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Friday, from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m.,...

Marilyn Kay Hydrick

Marilyn Kay Hydrick

Mar 29, 2024

Marilyn Kay (Hugunin) Hydrick, aged 83, of Pleasant Hill, IA, passed away on March 29, 2024, following a sudden hemorrhagic stroke, leaving her family profoundly saddened by the unexpected loss. A memorial funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Oakwood United Methodist Church in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, preceded by a visitation at 10:00...

Larry Dewaine Davis

Larry Dewaine Davis

Mar 27, 2024

Larry Dewaine Davis, 65, passed away on March 27, 2024, at VA Health Center in Des Moines. A burial with military honors will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Adel, Iowa. 

Larry was born on June 20, 1958, in Castro Valley, California to Harold and Nellie “Louise” Davis. He lived in Fremont,...

Judith Colleen Ellis

Judith Colleen Ellis

Mar 26, 2024

Judith Colleen (Schmidt) Ellis, 79, of Knoxville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Banner Desert Medical Center, in Mesa, Arizona. Judee was born on June 17, 1944, in Iowa City, Iowa, and was welcomed with love as the daughter of Robert George Schmidt and Valetta Mae (Warder) Schmidt, who preceded her in death.

Judee was a graduate of...

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