Obituaries Thursday October 22nd

The memorial service for Ms. Anna Blunk, 56, of Kahoka, MO and formerly New London, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Elliott Chapel, New London. According to her wishes, her body has been cremated and inurnment will be held at a later date. Because of her love of animals, memorials may be made to the Des Moines County Humane Society.

Darlene L. Allen, 86, Burlington died Tue 10/20 at Bickford Cottage.

She is survived by a son Terry of Wapello, a daughter Tammie Hay of Corning, CA, 2 brothers Leonard and Melvin Deevers of Ottumwa. 3 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.

Memorial Funeral Services will be held at 930 AM Sat 10/24 at Lunning Chapel with burial in the Shaul Cemetery in Ottumwa at 2PM. The family will receive friends Fri 10/23 from 5-7 PM at Lunnings.