Marie J. Rhodes, 94, of Burlington, died at 8:00 PM Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at the OakView Nursing Home and Rehabilitation in Burlington. Born April 15, 1926, in Danville, she was the daughter of Harold Estes and Lillie Dale Heater. On September 2, 1944, she married Harold Delbert Rhodes in Burlington. He died May 25, 2004. Marie owned and operated Call and Haul Antiques. She enjoyed restoring antiques, attending auctions, traveling, playing cards, but most of all, spending time with...

Lonnie G. Radel, 75, of Wever, died at 9:31 AM Saturday, March 21, 2020, at the Marigold Rehab and Health Care Center in Galesburg. Born October 16, 1944, in Galesburg, IL, he was the son of Robert J. and Myrna Jo Scott Radel. On August 22, 1979, he married Carmen Nupp in Cottonwood Methodist Church, Coppock, IA. She later passed on November 1, 2009. He worked as a truck driver in his younger years. He worked his way to become the Vice President/General manager at Heartland Packaging, a...

Robert "Bob" Ritzman, 81, of Yarmouth, died at 11:23 AM Monday, May 25, 2020, at Sunnybrook Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant. Born February 23, 1939, in Lockridge, IA, he was the son of Jackson Boyer and Mary Gertrude Curl Ritzman. On December 14, 1963, he married Jean Bannier in Pleasant Grove, IA. They were happily married for 56 years and lived in the house they built together.  Bob was a graduate of Burlington High School in 1957. He served in the U. S. Army for over 22...

Nathan Michael Lerud, 33, of Macomb, IL, formerly of Burlington, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. He was born March 29, 1987, in Burlington.  Nathan graduated from Burlington High School in 2005 and immediately went to Fort Sill, OK to complete his training for the U.S. Army. He then served a tour of 14 months in Iraq. During his career in the Army he was stationed in Fort Hood, TX and Fort Collins. CO. Afterwards he attended...

Donald Ray Gibbs, 84, of Burlington, passed away at 9:20 AM Friday, May 22, 2020, at the Great River Klein Center. Born December 16, 1935, in Brilliant, AL, he was the son of Wilburn and Robbie Ray (Scruggs) Gibbs. On July 16, 1961, he married Larita Irene Haffner at Sharon Presbyterian Church, near Primrose. She passed away on August 12, 2014. He graduated from Moline High School before attending Moline Junior College. Don left Moline Junior College for Iowa Wesleyan where he played...

Shirley Anne Doss Turner, 58, of Burlington, died at 1:09 AM Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at the Great River Medical Center in West Burlington. Born September 28, 1961 on the first frosty morning at the Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL. She was the daughter of Loren Keith and Winnifried Lou Anderson Christie. She married Shawn Eric Turner and he preceded her in death on September 10, 2019. Shirley was a friend to many and had a desire to help others. Due to her helpful nature, she...

Emma Gean Dehner Snyder, 91, of West Burlington, died at 3:45 pm Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at the Great River Klein Center in West Burlington. Born August 12, 1928, in Carman, IL, she was the daughter of Earman A and Mary  Rettig Hetrick. On September 10, 1949, she married Richard A Dehner at St. John's Catholic Church in Burlington. He later passed on October 27, 1967. On January 8, 1972, she married Norman F. Snyder at St. John's Catholic Church in Burlington. He later passed...

Beth Anne Cary, 55, of Burlington, died at 1:58 am Saturday, May 9, 2020, at the Great River Medical Center in West Burlington. Born December 11, 1964, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Jesse and Gladys Patton Snakenberg. She was married to Jack Helmick for several years and they had two children together. They later divorced. On May 4, 1996, she married Rod Cary in West Burlington United Methodist Church. He later passed on January 28, 2011. She was a dedicated mother and homemaker,...

Randall Neal Wolfe, 61, of Sperry, died at 9:56 am Monday, May 11, 2020, in Danville. Born December 30, 1958, in Burlington, he was the son of Neal Archibald and Birdie Beatrice Nichols Wolfe. He was a farmer construction worker for several years, and owned his business Furniture Fix. He loved his family, his canines, and music. He enjoyed spending time out doors farming, or skiing in the mountains. He was a die-hard Chicago Bears and St. Louis Cardinals fan, and liked to ride his Harley,...

Norbert Joseph Bentler, 90, of Burlington, died at 8:15 AM Friday, May 15, 2020, at the Great River Klein Center in West Burlington. Born April 21, 1930, in Pilot Grove, IA, he was the son of Frank  and Anna Umtum Bentler. On June 8, 1957, he married RoseAnn Smith at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Burlington.  He was a graduate of St. James High School in St. Paul, IA.  Norbert was a self employed carpenter for many years before becoming the Building Trades Instructor at...