EVANSDALE - Arlene Mae Jones, 82, of Evansdale, died Saturday, Nov. 29, at Ravenwood Nursing and Rehab Center after a brief illness; services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Kearns, Huisman-Schumacher Chapel on Kimball, 233-3146, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery; visitation 5 to 7 p.m. today and an hour before services Wednesday at funeral home; memorials to the family.

WATERLOO - John Phillip Thoma, 90, of Waterloo, died Saturday, Nov. 29, at Friendship Village of natural causes; services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Queen of Peace Catholic Church, with burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery; full military rites by Waterloo AMVETS Post 19 and Evansdale AMVETS Post 31; visitation 3 to 8 p.m. today at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on South Street, 234-6274, with a 4 p.m. Catholic Order of Foresters rosary and 7 p.m. vigil service; visitation also for an hour before services Wednesday at the church; memorials to the church, Friendship Village or Columbus High School.

WATERLOO - Judith Ann "Judy" Fossell, 66, of Waterloo, died Monday, Dec. 1, at Sartori Memorial Hospital, Cedar Falls; services pending with Locke Funeral Home, 233-6138.

WATERLOO - Mary E. Huntley, 88, of Waterloo, died Monday, Dec. 1, at home of natural causes; services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Locke Funeral Home, 233-6138, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery; visitation 3 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home; memorials to the Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge No. 764.

ACKLEY - Lester Jansonius, 94, of Ackley, died Sunday, Nov. 30, at Presbyterian Village, Ackley; services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John's United Church of Christ, with burial in Oakwood Cemetery, both in Ackley; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Sietsema Funeral Home, Ackley, (641) 847-2333, with family present 4 to 6 p.m.

ARLINGTON - Ethel I. Maneely, 97, of Arlington, died Sunday, Nov. 30, at Palmer Lutheran Medical Center, West Union, following a brief illness; services 2 p.m. Thursday at United Methodist Church, Arlington, with burial in Lima Cemetery, Lima; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Arlington, (319) 283-4922, and for an hour before services Thursday at the church; memorials to the church or Lima Cemetery.

CRESCO - Leo J. Etteldorf, 91, of Cresco, died Sunday, Nov. 30, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse, Wis.; services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Notre Dame Catholic Church, Cresco, with burial in St. Francis Cemetery, Ossian; visitation for an hour before services Wednesday at the church; Conway Funeral Home, Elma (563) 547-3501, is in charge of arrangements.

IOWA FALLS - James "Jim" Merklin, 90, of Iowa Falls, died Sunday, Nov. 30, at Ellsworth Municipal Hospital, Iowa Falls; services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at First Christian Church, with burial in Union Cemetery, both in Iowa Falls; visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Linn's Funeral Home, Iowa Falls, (641) 648-2569; memorials to North Iowa Hospice, 1 Second Ave. NW, Hampton 50441.

MANCHESTER - Martha Jean Zieser, 65, of rural Manchester, died Sunday, Nov. 30, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, following a brief illness; services 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, with burial in Calvary Cemetery, both in Ryan; visitation 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory, Manchester, (563) 927-3112, with a 3:30 p.m. Scripture service; visitation also an hour before services Friday at the church; memorials to cancer research.

NEW HAMPTON - Carl "Judd" Krueger Jr., 78, of New Hampton, died Saturday, Nov. 29; services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hampton, and burial in Grace Lutheran Cemetery, rural Tripoli, with military rites; visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home, New Hampton, (641) 394-4334, and for an hour before services Thursday at the church.

OSAGE - Lester Selvig, 93, of Osage, died Sunday, Nov. 30, at Faith Lutheran Home, Osage; services 10:30 a.m. Friday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Osage, with burial in Osage Cemetery; visitation 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, (641) 732-3706, and for an hour before services Friday at the church.

PROTIVIN - Lucille Moudry, 91, of Protivin, died at home Monday, Dec. 1; services pending with Hugeback's Protivin Funeral Home, (563) 569-8800.

WAVERLY - Mildred Marian Christophel, 90, of Waverly, died Saturday, Nov. 29, at Community Nursing Home, Clarksville, of natural causes; services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Heritage United Methodist Church, with burial in Harlington Cemetery, both in Waverly; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. today at Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, 352-1187, and for an hour before services Wednesday at the church; memorials to Heritage United Methodist Church.

WAVERLY - Dr. Vincent H. Carstensen, 93, of Waverly, died Monday, Dec. 1, at Waverly Health Center of natural causes; services pending with Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, (319) 352-1187.