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Louis "Bud" Morrow

Louis "Bud" Morrow

Sep 13, 2007

Louis Arthur ?Bud? Morrow, age 77, of Albia, Iowa died Thursday, September 13, 2007 at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born November 22, 1929 in Eldon, Iowa to Rollie and Faith (Keller) Morrow. He married Pauline (Craig) Drury at the United Methodist Church in Lovilia. Bud was a graduate of Eldon High School. He then...

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Darlene Scales Smyser

Darlene Scales Smyser

Sep 12, 2007

Darlene Scales Smyser Russell, Iowa Funeral services for Darlene Smyser, 84, will be Saturday, September 15, 2007 at 11:00 AM at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton. Family will receive friends beginning at 10 AM on Saturday before the services. Interment will be in the Cambria Cemetery. Memorials to the Activity Fund at the Chariton Nursing and Rehab Center. Condolences...

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Glen Wadle

Glen Wadle

Sep 2, 2007

Services for Glen Wadle, 90 of Milo will be Thursday, September 6, 2007 at 10:00 AM at the St. Augustine Catholic Church in Milo with interment in the Belmont Cemetery. Family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 5:30 to 8:00 PM at the St. Augustine Catholic Church with a Vigil Service at 7:30 PM. Memorials may be given to his...

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Helen Masick

Helen Masick

Aug 21, 2007

Helen L. Masick, age 88, of Lovilia, Iowa died Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at the Lucas County Health Center in Chariton, Iowa. She was born October 23, 1918 in Monroe County, Iowa in a coal mining town of Won?lock to Joseph Henry and Lillie Mae (Williams) Watters. She married Frank A. Masick, Sr. on February 7, 1942 in Burlington, Iowa...

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Mary Van Wardhuizen

Mary Van Wardhuizen

Aug 20, 2007

Mary Ellen Van Wardhuizen, age 54, of Corning, Iowa formerly of Albia died Thursday morning, August 16, 2007 at the Nodaway Place, Midwest Opportunities Residential Care Facility in Corning. She was born October 4, 1952 in Albia to Arnold and Erma Alice (Beck) Van Wardhuizen, Sr. Mary was born and raised in Monroe County, resided at Glenwood State Hospital and...

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Kenneth Fisher

Kenneth Fisher

Aug 18, 2007

Kenneth Edgar Fisher, age 92, of Albia died Saturday, August 18, 2007 at his home in Albia. He was born June 23, 1915 in Monroe County, Iowa to Elmer and Elizabeth (Bailey) Fisher. He married Irene Harmon on August 25, 1945 in Unionville, Missouri. Kenneth first worked on a farm near Tama and after his marriage to Irene he farmed...

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Jim Ripperger

Jim Ripperger

Aug 18, 2007

Jim was born July 12, 1921 in Bauer, Iowa to Phillip and Laura Ripperger. He had 12 siblings. Jim attended School in Bauer where he enjoyed making a living in farming. He was united in marriage to Bonnie Hoover in October 1943 they were blessed with 3 children: Sheri, Jim, and Trudy. Bonnie passed away in 1993 after 50 years...

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Ted Alitz

Ted Alitz

Aug 16, 2007

Funeral services for Ted Alitz, 35 of Melrose will be Monday, August 20, 2007 at 11 AM at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton. Family will receive friends Sunday from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Confidence Cemetery. In Lieu of Flowers a Trust Fund will be established for his son Ty. Ted...

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Melvin Kimzey

Melvin Kimzey

Aug 10, 2007

Funeral services for Melvin Kimzey, 74, will be Saturday, August 18, 2007 at 2:00 PM at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Milo, Iowa. Interment will be in the Plainville Cemetery near Milo. In Lieu of flowers Memorials may be directed to the Safe Haven Animal Rescue 500 Lana Dr. Cameron, MO 64429. Melvin was born July 31, 1933 to Merle...

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Laverne Hauenstein

Laverne Hauenstein

Aug 9, 2007

Laverne Hauenstein, age 83, of 1284 310th Street of Bussey, Iowa died Thursday, August 9, 2007 at the V.A. Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born May 1, 1924 in Mahaska County, Iowa to Virgil Henry and Gladys (Ferguson) Hauenstein. Laverne graduated from Tracy High School and was his class Valedictorian. He served during WWII in the US Naval Air...

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Lela Woodland

Lela Woodland

Aug 6, 2007

Lela June Woodland, age 87, of Albia, Iowa died Monday, August 6, 2007 at Oakwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albia. She was born January 20, 1920 in Monroe County, Iowa to Roy Wesley and Goldie (Tyrrel) Cooper. After the death of Lela?s mother, Goldie, Roy remarried and he and Bertha (Tyrell) raised Lela. She married Chuck Woodland on April...

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William Robinson

William Robinson

Aug 5, 2007

William E. ?Bill? Robinson, age 82, of Albia died Sunday August 5, 2007 at the Monroe Care Center in Albia. He was born August 19, 1924 on a farm west of Lovilia, Iowa to Morgan and Bertha (Edwards) Robinson. Bill married Lettie Wagner in 1951. They divorced, and on July 31, 1971 he married Mina Johnson in Lancaster, Missouri. Mina...

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Lorraine Judge

Lorraine Judge

Jul 31, 2007

Lorraine Ann Judge, age 81, of Albia, Iowa died Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at the Monroe County Hospital in Albia. She was born June 20, 1926 in Des Moines to Olaf Melvin and Mary Marguerite (Nutter) Haugen. She married Joseph Patrick Judge on June 19, 1954 at St. Patrick?s Catholic Church in Georgetown, Iowa. Joseph died April 18, 2003. Lorraine...

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Charles Albert Gile

Charles Albert Gile

Jul 28, 2007

Charles (Chuck) Albert Gile, age 93, of Albia formerly of the Melrose area died Saturday, July 28, 2007, at Oakwood Nursing and Rehab Center in Albia, Iowa. Charles was born in May 1914 in Marshall County, Iowa, to Fred and Mae Hass Gile. He married Hattie Lorene Wood April 19, 1939, and they celebrated 68 years of marriage. Charles farmed...

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Jim Morrison

Jim Morrison

Jul 26, 2007

James Richard Morrison was born on August 29, 1942 in Chariton, Iowa, the fourth child of Hazel Audie Sanders and Lonnie William Morrison. He joined brother Donald William and sisters Betty Lou and Sharon Kay; later additions were John Albert and Lonnie William Jr. Jim grew up in Chariton, attending Alma Clay Elementary and graduating from Chariton High in 1961....

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Kaitlynn Louise Bregar

Kaitlynn Louise Bregar

Jul 23, 2007

Services for Kaitlynn will be held on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at 1:00 PM at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Melcher-Dallas. The family will receive friends on Friday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at the funeral home in Melcher-Dallas. She is survived by her mom, Kelsey Rogers and her dad, Larry Bregar; big sister, Lillian; grandparents: Roy and Phyllis...

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Donald Moore

Donald Moore

Jul 21, 2007

Donald Eugene Moore, age 69, of Melrose, Iowa died Saturday, July 21, 2007 at the Knoxville Hospital, under Hospice Care. He was born January 19, 1938 in rural Appanoose County, Iowa to William Randall and Edna Bell (Hammond) Moore. He married Julia Moore May 26, 1962 at the St. Patrick?s Catholic Church in Melrose. Donald grew up in rural Appanoose...

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Janice F. Wadle

Janice F. Wadle

Jul 11, 2007

Mass of Christian Burial for Janice, 73, will be held on Saturday, July 14, 2007 at 10:30 AM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Melcher-Dallas. A Rosary Service will be held at 6:00 PM Friday at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the family receiving friends until 8:00 PM. Memorials may be directed to the National Shrine of St....

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Ruth Steele

Ruth Steele

Jul 8, 2007

Ruth Elaine Steele, age 73, of Albia, Iowa died Sunday, July 8, 2007 at the Monroe Care Center in Albia. She was born October 13, 1933 in Appanoose County, Iowa to Vernon and Marjorie (McFatridge) Fenton. She married Delbert Dwight Steele on February 19, 1950 in the First Christian Church in Albia. He passed away January 4, 1990. Ruth was...

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Bertha Ireland

Bertha Ireland

Jul 5, 2007

Memorial services will be held for Bertha on Monday, July 9, 2007 at 11:00 AM at the Dallas Christian Church. The family will greet friends on Monday from 10:00 AM until service time at the church. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the Dallas Christian Church or Melcher-Dallas Rescue Unit. Online condolences may be left for the...

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