Obituaries

Mark Dean Adkins, eldest of five children born to Dean Elton Adkins and Janice Fern Lee Adkins, was born October 1, 1956 in Jefferson, Iowa, and died June 1, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moi

Michael R. Fisher, 60, went to join his daughter, Rachel, on Tuesday, May 30, 2017.

A prayer service for Dane Kious, of Jefferson, was held Wednesday, May 31 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jefferson. Interment was at Jefferson Cemetery, Jefferson.

Lloyd Earl Dagit, 78, of Jefferson died Thursday, May 18, 2017.

JoAnn Ruth Comstock, 77, died Tuesday, May 23, 2017. A service of remembrance was held Friday, May 26 at First Presbyterian Church in Jefferson, Iowa with Rev. Gordon Moen officiating.

Nadine Lynch, 90, of Williamsburg, Iowa died Tuesday, May 23, 2017.

George S. “Bud” Richards passed away on May 14, 2017, in his home with his wife Dorothy, their five children and other family members at his side.

Mary Catherine Acton, 56, died Tuesday, May 2017.