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Long, Charles J.
September 28, 1921 - May 09, 2003
Newton, Iowa
Visitation: Friends may call from 9 A.M. until the time of service on Tuesday, May 13, 2003 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home.
Funeral Service: 11 A.M., Tuesday May 13, 2003 at the funeral home.
Interment: Newton Union Cemetery
Those left to honor Charles's memory are his 2 sisters-in-law, Betty White of Newton and Jane McDaniel of Newton and his 2 nephews, David P. White of Newton and William McDaniel of California.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen J. McDanielLong Died on Monday, May 5, 2003.
He was a member of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local No. 33.
Memorials to the Heritage Manor Care Center Activities Fund may be left at the funeral home.
Cobbs, Ruth E.
October 18, 1908 - May 09, 2003
Newton, Iowa
Visitation: Friends may call from 9 A.M. until the time of service on Tuesday at the First United Methodist Church in Newton. The family will greet friends with a coffee time immediately following the burial on Tuesday, May 13, 2003 at the First United Methodist Church.
Funeral Service: 1:30 P.M., Tuesday May 13, 2003 at the First United Methodist Church.
Interment: Newton Memorial Park Cemetery
Those left to honor Ruth's memory are her 1 son and daughter-in-law, Ben C. Cobbs, Jr. and Elaine of Maryville, Tennessee; 1 daughter and son-in-law, Martina and Dwain Holmes of Newton; her 7 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Ben C. Cobbs,Sr. in 1991, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters.
Ruth was a 1927 graduate of Grinnell High School.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Builders Sunday School Class, Newton Women's Club, Rock Creek Ikettes, Aloha Club, and the Creative Writing Club.
Memorials to the First United Methodist Church or to Hospice of Jasper County may be left at the Wallace Family Funeral Home or at the church the day of the service.
Monteleone, Delores Lucille
April 27, 1931 - May 08, 2003
Newton, Iowa
Visitation: Friends may call from 8:30 A.M., until the time of service on Monday May 12, 2003 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home.
Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M., Monday May 12, 2003 at the funeral home.
Interment: Newton Union Cemetery
Those left to honor Delores's memory are her husband, Mike of Newton; 2 sons and daughters-in-law, Jeff and Ronda Monteleone of Newton and Brett and Lorretta Monteleone of Dallas, Iowa; her 3 daughters and sons-in-law, Michele and Rick Movius of Fayetteville, North Carolina, Tanya Cunningham of Newton, and Nicole and Roy Noble of Des Moines, Iowa and 7 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Gerald Marshall, and 2 sisters, Betty Marshall and Marilyn Fisher.
Delores was a 1949 graduate of Newton High School.
Memorials to the Jasper County Humane Society and Animal Rescue League may be left at the funeral home.
Thompson, Fern
March 29, 1932 - May 05, 2003
Newton, Iowa
Visitation: Friends may call after 9 A.M., Friday, May 9, 2003, at the Wallace Family Funeral Home. Family will greet friends from 6-8 P.M., Friday, May 09, 2003 at the funeral home.
Funeral Service: 10:30 A.M., Saturday, May 10, 2003 at the Frist Assembly of God Church in Newton.
Interment: Newton Memorial Park Cemetery
Those left to honor Fern's memory are her husband, Irving of Newton; 1 son and daughter-in-law, Rick and Paula Thompson of Farmington, Minnesota; her 4 daughters and sons-in-law, Sheila and Nolan Kelsey of Newton, Connie Thompson of Newton, Becky and Dennis Danley of Woodland, Iowa, and Sherry and Mark Williams of Altoona, Iowa; 12 grandchildren; her 3 great-grandchildren; 1 brother and sister-in-law, Max and JoAnn Lockwood of Westminster, Colorado; and her 2 sisters and brother-in-law, Twyla and Orville Kost of Clio, Iowa and Madge Showers of Leon, Iowa.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brohters, Victor, Raymond, and a brother in infancy, and a sister, Coy Showers.
Fern was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Newton, member of Women's Ministries for 40 years, served as President of Women's Ministries for 8 years. Served on missions board, served as missionettes sponsor, and a Sunday School teacher for many years.
Memorials to the Women's Ministries of First Assembly of God Church in Newton may be left at the funeral home or at the church the day of the service.
Blanchard, Paul
June 20, 1943 - May 05, 2003
Newton, Iowa
Visitation: Friends may call after 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 7, 2003 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton. Family will greet friends from 6-8 P.M., Wednesday May 07, 2003 at the funeral home.
Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M., Thursday May 08, 2003 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home.
Graveside Service: 10:30 A.M., Friday, May 09, 2003 at Elmwood - St. Joseph Cemetery in Mason City, Iowa.
Those left to honor Paul's memory are his wife, Janette of Newton, 1 son and daughter-in-law, Paul A. and Tamara Blanchard of Newton; his 2 daughters and sons-in-law, Anna and Larry Pietz of Newton and Sharon and Brian Mumm of Bloomington, Wisconsin; 4 grandchildren; his 3 brothers and sisters-in-law, Richard and Donna Blanchard of Ackley, Iowa, William and Arlene Blanchard of Manly, Iowa, and James "Jiggs" and Kathy Blanchard of Clear Lake, Iowa; 2 sisters, Jeri Kolwinski of Texas and June Blanchard of Mason City, Iowa; his sister-in-law, Carol Blanchard of Monrose, Colorado; and many nieces and nephews.
He was a graduate of Mason City High School in 1962.
Paul was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Buckcreek Muzzleloaders, UAW Local 997, and a past member of the Moose Lodge.
Memorials to Sacred Heart Catholic Church or Hospice of Jasper County may be left at the Wallace Family Funeral Home or at the church the day of the service.
McDaniel Long, Helen J.
December 16, 1921 - May 05, 2003
Newton, Iowa
Visitation: Friends may call from 8:30 A.M. until the time of service, Wednesday, May 07, 2003 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home
Funeral Service: 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, May 07, 2003 at the funeral home.
Interment: Newton Union Cemetery
Those left to honor Helen's memory are her husband, Charles J. Long of Newton; sister, Betty White of Newton; her sister-in-law, Jane McDaniel of Newton; and 2 nephews, Dave P. White of Newton and William McDaniel of California.
She was preceded in death by her parents and 2 brothers.
Helen was a graduate of Newton High School in 1940.
Memorials to the Heritage Manor Activities Fund may be left at the Wallace Family Funeral Home.
Rader, Pearl M.
August 03, 1900 - May 02, 2003
Newton, Iowa
Memorial Service: 1:30 P.M., Friday May 16, 2003 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home.
Visitation: Coffee time immediately following the service on Friday, May 16, 2003 at the funeral home.
Those left to honor Pearl's memory are her nephew, Paul Stock of Menlo Park, California; 2 nieces, Janet Rice of Magnolia, Texas and Rosemary Klebahn of San Francisco, California; her 8 great nieces and nephews; and 12 great-great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and 2 sisters, Verna Stock and Fern Rader.
Pearl was a graduate of Cedar Falls High School in Cedar Falls, IA and received a B.A. Degree from Iowa State Teacher's College.
She was a member of the Grange and St. John's Evangelical Church.
Memorials to St. John's Cemetery, Bethany United Church in Baxter, or the Jasper County Histocial Society may be left at the Wallace Family Funeral Home.
Musser, Elaine
January 19, 1930 - April 29, 2003
Newton, Iowa
Visitation: Friends may call after 5 P.M., Friday, 5-2-2003, at the Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton. The family will greet friends from 6-8 P.M., Friday, May 02, 2003 at the funeral home.
Funeral Service: 2 P.M., Saturday May 03, 2003 at the Church Of The Nazarene
Interment: Newton Union Cemetery
Those left to honor Elaine's memory are her 2 sons, Kenneth and Randy Musser, both of Kansas City, Kansas; 7 grandchildren; her 1 great-grandchild; 7 sisters and brothers-in-law, Margaret and Bob Owens of Newton, Louise Craddock of Marshalltown, Iowa, Mary Poole of Quenemo, Kansas, Stella and Dennis Devin of Quenemo, Dorothy and Pete Yeager of Louisburg, Kansas, Marie and Gilmer Patterson of Cleveland, Missoui, and Shirley Kiefer of Ottawa,Kansas; her 3 brothers and sisters-in-law, Charles and Judy Bibens of Ottawa, George and Charlotte Bibens of Kansas City, and Andy and Debbie Bibens of Joplin, Missouri; and aunt, Pyllis Rodney of Joplin.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Luther "Bud" in 1982, a brother and a sister.
She was a member of the Church Of The Nazarene.
Memorials to the Church Of The Nazarene or to the Diabetes Association may be left at the Wallace Family Funeral Home or at the church the day of the service.
Ruth A. Hummel
April 19, 1922 - April 28, 2004
Newton, Iowa
Memorial Service: 1:30 P.M., Monday, May 03, 2004 at the funeral home.
Visitation: Immediately following the memorial service, Monday, May 03, 2004 at the fellowship room in the funeral home.
Those left to honor the memory of Ruth, are her son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Marcia Hummel of Lake View, Iowa; 2 daughters and sons-in-law, Anna and Kevin Ryan of Central City, Iowa and Patricia and Bill Richards of Newton; her 3 granddaughters, Kristi Rosen and her husband, Joel of New York, New York; Candace Richards of Iowa City, Iowa and Stephanie Richards of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; sister, Mildred "Millie" Myrick of Newton and her 3 sisters-in-law, Mable Hobbs and Lois Albee, both of Newton and Thelma "Tinky" Hobbs of Greeley, Colorado. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Kate (Albee) Hobbs; husband, Kenneth P. Hummel in 1987; and her 3 brothers, LaVerne, Wyndall and John Hobbs.
Ruth was a kind and gentle spirit who loved her family and friends. She loved to look for wildlife, watching birds and gardening. Ruth will be missed by all who were close to her.
Ruth had worked for the Vernon Company. She later worked as a waitress for 20 years at the Newton Country Club, retiring in 1985.
Ruth was a member of the First Christian Church, R.S.V.P. and VFW Post 1655 Women's Auxiliary.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to Hospice of Jasper County or to St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. Memorials may be left at the funeral home.
Richard L. Goodman
April 06, 1936 - May 04, 2004
Newton, Iowa
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-8 P.M., Friday, May 07, 2004 at the funeral home. The family will greet friends from 6-8 P.M., Friday at the funeral home.
Funeral Service: 2 P.M., Saturday, May 08, 2004 at the funeral home. Cremation will follow the services.
Those left to honor Dick's memory include his son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Tanya Goodman of Ames, Iowa; daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Robert Hughes of Newton; his 7 grandchildren, Robert Hughes, Doug Walls, Nicki Mathes, Brent, Aaron, Corey and Tiffany Goodman; 9 Great-grandchildren; his 2 brothers and sister-in-law, Terry Goodman of Costa Rica and Denny and Mary Goodman of Kansas City, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Everett E. and Helen (Foubert) Goodman and a brother Garth Goodman.
Dick was a retired veteran of the U. S. Army and U. S. Air Force. He began his career in February of 1955 and served for 20+ years.
Dick grew up in Newton and following part of his military career he returned to Newton to live in 1964.
Memorials to the American Lung Association may be left at the funeral home.
Lillian Marie Beggs
June 15, 1913 - April 27, 2004
Des Moines, Iowa
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-8 P.M., Thursday, April 29, 2004 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home.
Funeral Service: 2 P.M., Friday, May 01, 2004 at First Assembly of God Church in Newton
Interment: Immediately following the funeral service, Friday, May 01, 2004 at Newton Union Cemetery in Newton.
Those left to honor Lillian's memory are her daughter and son-in-law, Dolores Marie and John G. Smith of Newton, Iowa; 15 grandchildren; her 21 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, son, Herbert Jack Hannagan in infancy, son, Ronald Edwin Hannagan, and a son, Dr. Leroy Hannagan.
Lillian was a member of the Assembly of God Church and was a big part of the Salvation Army.
She was most recently employed by Cardinal Cleaners in Des Moines as a clerk and had done a lot of restaurant work.
Memorials to the Salvation Army or First Assembly of God Church may be left at the funeral home or at the church the day of the service.
Jack Fosenburg
December 02, 1956 - April 26, 2004
Monett, Missouri
Memorial Service: 10:30 A.M., Saturday, May 01, 2004 at Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton.
Visitation: Immediately following the memorial service, Saturday, May 01, 2004 at the social room in the funeral home.
Graveside Service: 2 P.M., Saturday, May 01, 2004 at Friends Cemetery in Lynnville, Iowa.
Those left to honor Jack's memory are his mother, Doris Fosenburg of Newton; brother and sister-in-law, Jeff and Sharyl Fosenburg of Monroe, Iowa; his niece, Staci Fosenburg; and nephew, Josh Fosenburg.
He was preceded in death by his father, maternal and paternal grandparents.
Jack had lived in Springfield and Monett, Missouri the last 14 years. He had also lived in Newton, Moravia, and Albia, Iowa.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and anything involved with nature. He aslo liked working with anything mechanical.
Memorials in Jack's name may be left at the funeral home or mailed to Doris Fosenburg at 400 E. 8th St S. Apt A, Newton, Iowa 50208.
Ethel L. Bucklin
August 01, 1908 - April 25, 2004
Baxter, Iowa
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-8 P.M., Wednesday, April 28, 2004 at the funeral home.
Funeral Service: 2 P.M., Thursday, April 29, 2004 at the funeral home.
Interment: Immediately following the funeral service, Thursday, April 29, 2004 at the Restland Cemetery in Baxter, Iowa
Those left to honor Ethel's memory are her 2 sons and daughters-in-law, Dennis and Berna Bucklin of Baxter, Iowa and Max and Vela Bucklin of Ira, Iowa; 3 daughters and sons-in-law, Betty and August DeVault of Newton, Iowa, LaVeda Weaver of Park Rapids, Minnesota, and Carolyn Kay Bucklin of San Diego, California; her 13 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren and her many great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Roy in 1986; daughter, Dorothy in 1947; and her sister, Florence Gearhart Balmer.
Ethel was a member of the United Church of Ira, Ira CWS, Ira Garden Club, and the Neighborly Neighbors Club.
Memorials to the United Church of Ira or to the Ira Star may be left at the funeral home.
Dale Runner
December 26, 1914 - April 24, 2004
Kellogg, Iowa
Visitation: Friends may call after 4 P.M., Tuesday, April 27, 2004 at the funeral home. The family will greet friends from 6-8 P.M., Tuesday at the funeral home.
Funeral Service: 1:30 P.M., Wednesday, April 28, 2004 at the funeral home.
Interment: Immediately following the funeral service. April 28, 2004 at the Newton Memorial Park Cemetery in Newton.
Those left to honor Dale's memory are his 2 daughters and son-in-law, Marlene and Ted Krough of Clemons, Iowa and Marilyn Haines of Grinnell, Iowa; 6 grandchildren and his 12 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Estelle (Wrey) Runner; wife, Kathryn in 1995; his grandson, Tony Piatt; brother, Paul Runner and his 2 sisters, Helen Pink and Lavonna Moffitt.
Dale was born December 26, 1914 in rural Warren county. He grew up and lived in rural southeast Marshall County. Dale was a graduate of Gilman High School in Gilman, Iowa. On August 26, 1943, Dale was united in marriage with Kathryn Heifner in Missouri. They moved to and made their home in rural Kellogg, Iowa .
Dale was a member of the Jasper County Farm Bureau and a past board member of the Mariposa Township Country School District.
Memorials to the Kellogg Fire Department and Ambulance Service may be left at the funeral home.
Paul M. Moon
July 17, 1917 - May 16, 2004
Newton, Iowa
Visitation: The family will greet friends from 6-8 P.M., Friday, May 21, 2004 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home.
Funeral Service: 10:30 A.M., Saturday, May 22, 2004 at the First United Methodist Church in Newton.
Interment: Immediately following the service, Saturday, May 22, 2004 at the Newton Union Cemetery in Newton.
Those left to honor Paul's memory are his son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Jane Moon of Colorado Springs, Colorado; 6 grandchildren; his brother-in-law, Roy Garrett of Newton, Iowa; and daughter-in-law, Linda Moon of Canandaigua, New York.
Paul was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Newton and Past Exalted Rutler of the Newton Elks Lodge No. 120. He served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII.
Paul graduated from New Providence High School in 1934 and attended AIB in Des Moines, Iowa.
He was a hardware salesman for Garrett Hardware for 34 years, retiring in 1983. Following his retirement he worked at Hy-Vee East for a few years.
Memorials to Hospice of Jasper County may be left at the funeral home or at the church the day of the service.
Jewel Walls
December 28, 1918 - May 30, 2004
Morristown, Tennessee
Graveside Service: 2 P.M., Tuesday, June 03, 2004 at the Newton Memorial Park Cemetery in Newton.
Those left to honor Jewel's memory are her son and daughter-in-law, Donald and Ruth Walls of Post, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Bonnie and Mark Trimm of Morristown, Tennessee; her 56 grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Jesse Linthicum of San Angelo, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack in 1974; her 2 sons, Wayne and Edgar; daughter, Betty James; and her 3 brothers, J. Lee "Slick", Shine and Lloyd Williams
Jewel was a member of the Assembly of God Church and loved going to the Assemblies of God Women's meetings with her friend, Marion Suptin
She worked at Skiff Medical Center in housekeeping for 12 years, retiring in 1973.
