Donald Pierson
Donald Lee Pierson, 93, of Burlington, died Sunday, September 1, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington.Don was born October 19, 1930 in Burlington, Iowa, the son of John and Margaret (Ertzinger) Pierson. Don built a successful farming business and developed homes on the west side of Burlington. His business prowess, dedication to hard work, and focus on his family were his trademarks. Don enjoyed playing cards and watching the Green Bay Packers in his...
Donald Lee Pierson, 93, of Burlington, died Sunday, September 1, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington.Don was born October 19, 1930 in Burlington, Iowa, the son...
Peggy Beverage
Peggy J. Beverage, 85, of Burlington, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 23, 2024, at her home with her sister, Judy Cousins, by her side.Born on September 18, 1938, in Burlington, IA. She was the beloved daughter of Francis Leo and Alice Marie Weinheimer Drewer, and proud sister to Patricia Buck, Gary Drewer, Willa McCannon and Judy Cousins.On October 28, 1972, she married the love of her life, Charles Norman Beverage. They shared a wonderful life until his passing on May...
Peggy J. Beverage, 85, of Burlington, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 23, 2024, at her home with her sister, Judy Cousins, by her side.Born on September 18, 1938, in Burlington, IA. She...
Russell Harris
Russell Joe Harris, 62, of Burlington, died Monday, August 19, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City.Born June 18, 1962, in Burlington Iowa, Russ was the son of Robert and Dana (Alter) Harris.Russ enjoyed being outdoors, whether that was bird watching, riding his scooter or just relaxing. He liked woodworking and would make beautiful pieces for his family. He never passed up an opportunity to watch the Kansas City Chiefs play. He loved his...
Russell Joe Harris, 62, of Burlington, died Monday, August 19, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City.Born June 18, 1962, in Burlington Iowa, Russ was the son of...
Robert Washington
Robert Lee Washington, 87, of Burlington, received his wings on Tuesday, August 20, 2024.Born March 20, 1937, in Sasser, GA, he was the son of Drellie and Annie (Howard) Washington. On August 30, 1974, Robert married Tamarra Roach, the love of his life.Robert served in the U.S. Army before working as a Treatment Services Director in the Iowa Department of Corrections.Robert was an exceptional athlete. His Illinois High School Basketball team won the state Championship two...
Robert Lee Washington, 87, of Burlington, received his wings on Tuesday, August 20, 2024.Born March 20, 1937, in Sasser, GA, he was the son of Drellie and Annie (Howard) Washington. On August...
Jeanette Roberts
Jeanette "Jan" Roberts, 71, of Burlington, died Monday, August 26, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington with her family by her side.Born May 1, 1953, in Keokuk, she was the daughter of David E. and Wilma L. Colvin St. Clair. Jan met Gary Roberts at Hannibal LaGrange in 1973. The rest was history after meeting in history class. On July 12, 1975 they were wed in Kahoka, MO.She was a 1971 graduate of Clark County High School in Kahoka, MO. She...
Jeanette "Jan" Roberts, 71, of Burlington, died Monday, August 26, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington with her family by her side.Born May 1, 1953,...
Janell Gerig
Janell Gerig, 77, of Fort Madison, died Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington.Born May 16, 1947, in Oklahoma, she was the daughter of Jim and Nanny Mae Rose Phillips. On May 13, 1972, she married Robert Gerig. He preceded her in death on May 14, 2021.She worked as a restaurant cook and later provided day care services.She enjoyed sewing, especially making stockings, and baking. She loved her grandkids and great-grandkids and...
Janell Gerig, 77, of Fort Madison, died Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington.Born May 16, 1947, in Oklahoma, she was the daughter of Jim and...
Marilyn Paige
Marilyn (Swanson) Paige, 78, of Burlington, died Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington.Born April 2, 1946, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Arthur G and Thelma Anderson Swanson. On June 21, 1969, she married Robert Paige in Monmouth, IL. He died on June 9, 1983. She started dating Jerry Downer in January of 1985 and that turned into a 7 year loving relationship until his death on August 25, 1992.She attended and graduated from...
Marilyn (Swanson) Paige, 78, of Burlington, died Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington.Born April 2, 1946, in Burlington, she was the daughter...
James Sperfslage
James "Jim" Sperfslage, 82, of Ames, formerly of Mediapolis, died Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at the Green Hills Nursing Home after a 36 year battle with Parkinson's disease.Born July 22, 1942, in Burlington, he was the son of Henry and Alice E. Schuler Sperfslage. On August 29, 1973, he married Joanne E. Breder in Kinshasa, Zaire in Africa.He graduated from Mediapolis High School in 1960. Burlington Junior College class of 1963 and University of Iowa class of 1967. Jim...
James "Jim" Sperfslage, 82, of Ames, formerly of Mediapolis, died Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at the Green Hills Nursing Home after a 36 year battle with Parkinson's disease.Born...
Carol Parrott
Carol L. Parrott, 74, of Danville, died Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at her home surrounded by family.Born December 22, 1949, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Carl Walter and Mary Elizabeth Judd Wittstock. On April 28, 1967, she married Merle "Butch" Wallace Parrott. He preceded her in death on June 2, 2007.Carol liked to crochet blankets for all the grandkids, attend auctions and most of all, she dearly loved spending time with her family.Survivors include four sons, Adam...
Carol L. Parrott, 74, of Danville, died Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at her home surrounded by family.Born December 22, 1949, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Carl Walter and Mary Elizabeth...
Linda Mason
Linda S. Mason, 80, of Burlington, died Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Addington Place in Burlington.Born September 4, 1943, in Champagne-Urbana, IL, she was the daughter of William Franklin and Emily Nadine Wooderson Senn. On May 31, 1963, she married Ronald Wayne in Macomb, IL. He preceded her in death on December 28, 2017.She was a graduate of Macomb High School in Macomb, IL.Linda was a homemaker.Linda loved horses, whether just seeing them or riding, even up to about...
Linda S. Mason, 80, of Burlington, died Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Addington Place in Burlington.Born September 4, 1943, in Champagne-Urbana, IL, she was the daughter of William Franklin and...