Maxine Wion, 93, passed away October 18, 2010 at Methodist West Hospital surrounded by loved ones.
    She was born March 28, 1917 on a farm in Union county northeast of Ellston, Iowa

   Donna Hardisty, 60, of the Corning and Carl areas, died October 6, 2010 at her home.

Donna Rae (Emig) Hardisty, daughter of Darlene Lucille (Lantz) and Gerald Henry Emig, was born January 3, 1950, in Leon.

  Graveside services for Ruby Heyle, age 92, of Bedford, Iowa, who died Saturday, October 16, 2010, at the Bedford Nursing and Rehab Center were held Tuesday, October 19, 2010, at the Kirk Cemetery in Allendale, Missouri. 

Ruby Opal (Adams) Heyle was born in Ringgold county near Redding, Iowa on December 26, 1917 the daughter of Ralph Christopher Adams and Ruth (Miller) Ada

   Hubert Loren “Tomp” Davenport, son of Hughie Logan and Florence Caroline (Peterson) Davenport, was born July 9, 1917 in Ringgold county, Iowa and passed away October 13, 2010 at Clearview Home in Clearfield, Iowa. 

  Funeral services for Kevin Austin, 47, of Sheridan, Missouri, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, October 22, 2010, at Worth county high school gym in Grant City, Missouri with Pastor Len Green officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Prugh-Dunfee Funeral Home. 

Kevin Austin was born August 25, 1963 in Kansas City, Missouri.

  Helen Martena Mobley passed away at the Clearview Nursing Home in Mount Ayr, Iowa on October 8, 2010. She was born January 15, 1922 on a farm north of Diagonal, Iowa

  Joseph L. Meindl, Ph.D., 77, of Blockton, Iowa passed away October 6, 2010 at the Ringgold County Hospital in Mount Ayr. Dr. Meindl was born November 9, 1932 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

   David Franklin May, son of John Franklin and Carol Jean (Clark) May, was born August 5, 1953 at Mount Ayr, Iowa. David was diagnosed with cancer and passed away at his home October 11, 2010. H

 Rosetta (Gigi) Mae Rush McGehee, 88, of Mount Ayr passed away on October 3, 2010 at Clearview Home in Mount Ayr, Iowa. 

She was born June 9, 1922 at Mount Ayr, the daughter of Percy Rush and Mary L. Matthews Rush Thomas

   Melvin Franklin Akers, age 93, formerly of Benton, Iowa, passed away at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo, Colorado on October 5, 2010. Melvin was born June 20, 1917 in Taylor county, Iowa, the son of Chester Arthur and Eva Mae (Kirby) Akers