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Page 2A Life Crossings/News The Kalona News,
Lowell Lee McFadden
Lowell Lee McFadden, 77, of
Scottsdale, Arizona, formerly of
Wellman, died Sunday, May 8,
2005 in the Health Care Center at
Friendship Village in Tempe,
Arizona following a lengthy ill-
ness.
Memorial services are Sunday,
May 22 at 2 p.m. in Powell Funer-
al Home, Wellman, with Pastor
Shawn Powell officiating. Burial
is in the Wellman Cemetery.
Born August 19, 1927 in Prairie
City, he was the son of George
and Pearl (Henderson) McFad-
den. He graduated from Prairie
City High School.
Mr. McFadden served in the
United States Navy during World
War II. He owned and operated
McFadden Insurance Agency in
Wellman for 18 years.
He was united in marriage to
Yvonne Stanley May 7, 1983. The
couple lived in Wellman until
moving to Scottsdale, Arizona in
1987. They opened McFadden
Antiques in 1988.
Mr. McFadden was a member
of the Methodist Church and
Rotary. He served on the Well-
man Volunteer Fire Department
and helped establish Parkview
Manor in Wellman.
He enjoyed traveling and play-
ing golf.
Survivors include his wife,
Yvonne McFadden of Scottsdale;
six children, Mike McFadden of
Peoria, Arizona, Robert McFad-
1927-2005
Lowell McFadden
den of Columbus Junction, Jerri
Carducci of Auburn, Washing-
ton, Steve Wertz of Kalona,
Sharon Grant of Phoenix, Ari-
zona and Lisa Zaragosa of
Nampa, Idaho; 12 grandchildren;
six great-grandchildren; and a
brother, Ray McFadden of San
Luis Obispo, California.
He was preceded in death by
his parents and a brother, John
McFadden.
Memorials may be directed to
the Wellman Volunteer Fire
Department.
Online condolences may be left
for the family at www.powellfu-
neralhomes.com.
Powell Funeral Home, Well-
man, in charge of arrangements.
Agnes Ellen Berg
1926-2005
Agnes Ellen Berg, 79, of River-
side died Saturday, May 14, 2005
in the Lone Tree Care Center fol-
lowing a brief illness.
Services were Tuesday, May 17,
in St. Mary's Catholic Church,
Riverside with the Reverend
Rich Adams officiating. Burial
was in Mt. Olivet Cemetery,
Riverside. Casket bearers were
the grandchildren.
Born April 1, 1926 in Sigour-
hey, she was the daughter of
Addison and Helen (Vittetoe)
Stephenson.
She was united in marriage to
Cletus John Berg December 4,
1944 in St. Peter and Paul
Catholic Church in Clear Creek.
Mr. Berg was killed in Germany
during World War II. Mrs. Berg
married Ivo Berg April 27, 1946
in the same church as her first
wedding.
Mrs. Berg was a homemaker
and also worked in food services
at the University of Iowa.
She enjoyed playing cards,
fishing, mushroom hunting and
was a fan of the St. Louis Cardi-
nals and the WWE She was a
member of the VFW Women's
Auxiliary and St. Mary's
Catholic Church.
Survivor include her husband,
Ivo Berg of Riverside; four
daughters, Dyann Rath of Tiffin
and her husband RoD Rath of
Riverside; Linda and husband
Dr. Gerald Issacs of Waukesha,
Wisconsin, Rita Martin and her
special friend Alan Stolba of
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Joshua Martin Yoder
2001-2005
Joshua Martin Yoder, 4, of
Clinton, died Wednesday, May 4,
2005 in University of Iowa Hospi-
tals and Clinics, Iowa City, from
injuries suffered in an automo-
bile accident May 3, 2005.
Services were Monday, May 9,
in the Evangelical Free Church,
Clinton, with the Reverend
Patrick Nemmers officiating.
Burial was in the West Union
eeteyv#llman. Members of
the United States Marine Corps
served as pallbearers.
Born January 26, 2001, he was
the son of Benjamin A. and Deb-
orah K. (Harmonson) Yoder.
He was a member of Cubbies
at the Evangelical Free Church,
enjoyed bacyard wiffie ball and
wa§ an yid;superhero fan.
Survivors include his parents;
his brothers, and sisters, Sarah
K. and hu.sband Jeffrey Owens of
Lang Fafig, China, Anna Ruth,
Esther Joy, Samuel John, Lydia
Dawn, Joseph David, Mary Eliza-
beth, Martha Rose, Rachel
Marie, Tabitha Grace, Abraham
Benjamin and Isaiah James of
Clinton; his grandparents, Ross
and Shelba Harmonson of
Spencer, Carolyn Yoder of Well-
Joshua Yoder
man and Elwood and Norma
Yoder of Kalona; two nieces and
two nephews, Wendy, Peter, John
and Ellen Owens of Lang Fang,
China; numerous aunts and
uncles, including Martin Yoder
and Clara and Barry Frantz, all
of Wellman; and many cousins.
Memorials may be directed to
a fund in Joshua's name at Gate-
way State Bank.
Lemke Funeral Home North
Chapel in charge of arrange-
ments.
Hathaway
Tim and Melinda Hathaway of
Wellman are the parents of a 7
lbs. 15 oz. daughter, Bria Skye,
born April 29, 2005.
She was welcomed bY a broth-
er, Cambridge and a sister,
Raine.
Grandparents are Sterling and
Dorothea Schweitzer of Well-
man and Dave and Stella Hath-
away of Kalona.
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She was preceded in death by
her parents; her first husband,
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Ms. Adams is the daughter of
Joseph and Barbara Adams of
Andrews, Indiana. She is a 2000
graduate of Northfield High
School and a 2004 graduate of
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graduate assistant in the com-
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Her fianc6 is the son of Ronald
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