Blane Robinson, 67, of Jefferson. Services: Friday, Nov. 8, at 11 am at Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home, Jefferson, 515-386-2171. Interment: private family burial at Dawson Township Cemetery, Paton, at a later date. Visitation: one hour prior to the service. Survivors: sister Carla Robinson of Jefferson; brother Gregg (Tammy) Robinson of Grimes; other relatives; and friends.
Carroll William “Bill” Schaal Jr, 91, of Jefferson. Visitation: Saturday, Nov. 9, from 1 to 2 pm at Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home, Jefferson, 515-386-2171, followed by a private family graveside service. Survivors: children Laura (Lynn) Brones, Carroll (Pam) Schaal and Samantha Schaal; grandchildren Brock (April) Brones, Brett (Sophia) Brones, John (Stephanie) Schaal, Anna (Zach) Miller, and Peter (Jennifer) Schaal; and great grandchildren Franklin Miller, June Miller, and Benjamin Schaal-Jones. Memorials are suggested ty Congregate Meals, 401 Greenewood Rd, Jefferson, IA 50129.
Charles W. Thompson, age 74, long-time resident of Jefferson. Services: Monday, Nov. 11, at 2:30 pm at First United Methodist Church, Jefferson. Interment: Jefferson Municipal Cemetery with military rites. Visitation: Sunday from 5 to 7 pm at Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home, 515-386-2171. Survivors: son Charles F. Thompson II; daughter Kristina (Duane) Mullen; sons John, Matthew (Leah), Michael, and Philip (Rebecca) Thompson; grandchildren Henry, Teddy, William, Kezia, Tommy, Toby, J Ryker, Rowan, and Evelyn; brothers Joseph (Elaine), Elvin (Patty), and Robert (Susan); sister Judith (Steve) Shank; and nieces and nephews.