When Lewis J. Powell, Sr. established the first Powell Funeral Home in 1911, in South English, Iowa, there were no paved roads in Iowa, hearses were horse-drawn, and funeral directors generally operated other businesses as well. In the elder...
Funeral Homes in Fairfield, IA
Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Fairfield.
Suburbs of Fairfield: Beckwith, Glasgow, Maharishi University of Mgmt, Perlee, Salina, Vedic City.
Fairfield is also known as: Jefferson County / Fairfield city.
Zip codes in the city: 52556, 52557.
Jefferson County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.
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Facts about the city
- Some of the notable people born here have been: Graham Hart (actor).
Fairfield is a city in, and the county seat of, Jefferson County, Iowa, United States. It has a population totaling 9,464 people according to the 2010 census. It is a Midwestern city surrounded by rolling farmlands filled with corn, soybean, cattle, and hogs with a median family income of $46,138 (10% of families below the poverty line). The city became the county seat in 1839 with 110 residents and grew to 650 by 1847. Its library was established in 1853, and it held its first fair in 1854. Early architecture includes work by George Franklin Barber and Barry Byrne, who trained under Frank Lloyd Wright.The city has an “abundance of start-up companies” and has been called "one of the state's economic superstars." It has received The Grassroots Rural Entrepreneurship Award, been nicknamed “silicorn valley,” and was featured in a 2012 episode of the TV show, Oprah's Next Chapter. It has been the home of Maharishi University of Management (formerly Maharishi International University) since 1974 and has been referred to as "the world's largest training center" for practitioners of the Transcendental Meditation technique. The city includes the $6 million Fairfield Arts & Convention Center (FACC), built in 2007. In 2010, it was named one of six Iowa Great Places. It was named by Smithsonian magazine as one of "The 20 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2013."The city has 12 public parks and recreation areas consisting of more than 1,300 acres and is governed by a seven-member city council. The Fairfield Community School District is home to nearly 2,500 students, teachers, administrators, and staff, with three elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school. The city has two private schools, Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment and Cornerstone Primary School. Fairfield has its own municipal airport, several radio stations, a local public-access television station, and a daily newspaper.
Fairfield Obituaries
It was disclosed by Des Moines Register on October 7th, 2020 that Marla Sue Lagoski (Woodburn) passed on in Greenville, Wisconsin. Ms. Lagoski was 64 years old and was born in Fairfield, IA. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Marla Sue's life.
It was revealed by Des Moines Register on September 5th, 2020 that Darlene Bowers perished in Fairfield, Iowa. Bowers was 84 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Darlene's life.
It was revealed by Graham Leader on June 16th, 2020 that Donald Eugene "Don" Forbes passed on in Graham, Texas. Forbes was 84 years old and was born in Fairfield, IA. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Donald Eugene "Don"'s life.
It was written on May 17th, 2020 that Edward Moore Anderson died in Fairfield, Iowa. Anderson was 78 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Edward Moore's life.
It was noted by The Daily Herald on May 17th, 2020 that Stephen Anthony Boand perished in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Boand was 51 years old and was born in Fairfield, IA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Stephen Anthony's life.
It was revealed by Folsom T on February 20th, 2020 that Donald "Don" McIntire died in Folsom, California. McIntire was 87 years old and was born in Fairfield, IA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Donald "Don"'s life.
It was revealed on January 18th, 2020 that Constance Lou "Connie" Miller (Bishop) passed away in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ms. Miller was 85 years old and was born in Fairfield, IA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Constance Lou "Connie"'s life.
It was reported by Des Moines Register on August 18th, 2019 that Claudette Basil died in Fairfield, Iowa. Basil was 83 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Claudette's life.
It was reported on April 23rd, 2019 that Helen Ruth Savely (Smith) perished in Fairfield, Iowa. Ms. Savely was 90 years old and was born in Greensburg, KS. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Helen Ruth's life.
It was written by Sacramento Bee on November 11th, 2018 that Targe Mandt Lindsay perished in Sacramento, California. Lindsay was 91 years old and was born in Fairfield, IA. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Targe Mandt's life.
History
It is the county seat of Jefferson County, Iowa County . Fairfield is a city in Jefferson County, Iowa County, Iowa, United States. The population was 9,509 at the 2000 census. . .
The official website for the city of Fairfield is https://www.fairfieldiowa.com/.
News
Lloyd Buch, 86, Fairfield
Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Marys ... Church or Lloyd Buch Family for Catholic Charities and sent c/o 215D Southgate Circle, Fairfield, Iowa 52556.
http://ottumwacourier.com/obituaries/x1507934552/Lloyd-Buch-86-Fairfield
Dr. Jed Norris, 79, Stanhope
At his request there will be no funeral services. He was born in Atlantic, IA on January 18, 1931. Graduated from the Audubon, IA High School in 1949. He attended Parsons College in Fairfield, IA and graduated from the University of Iowa College of ...
http://webstercitynews.com/page/content.detail/id/513117/Dr--Jed-Norris--79--Stanhope.html
College Basketball Capsules: Sooners adjusting to 9 newcomers
Negedu had prospects Iowa State, Memphis, Nebraska ... The MAAC coaches had Siena second to Fairfield in the preseason poll announced Tuesday. The teams know each other well with Siena beating Fairfield on overtime in the championship game.
http://www.brownsvilleherald.com/sports/college-118579-newcomers-norman.html
Donald Johnston, 84, Fairfield
Visitation for family and friends will be from 1-2 p.m. today at Behner Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Howard Grove Cemetery or Hospice Compassus and sent to 2096 Libertyville Road Fairfield, Iowa 52556.
http://ottumwacourier.com/obituaries/x708135861/Donald-Johnston-84-Fairfield
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Fairfield Funeral Homes and funeral services in Iowa
Listing all funeral homes in Fairfield, Iowa so you can easily send flowers to any location (same day delivery) or find any funeral service.
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Behner Funeral Home & Crematory : Fairfield, Iowa (IA)
Behner Funeral Home & Crematory : A Service For Every Family Since 1930
http://www.behnerfh.com/
Fairfield Area Chamber of Commerce - Behner Funeral Home ...
Fairfield Chamber of Commerce, Behner Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
http://www.fairfieldiowa.com/membership-directory/behner-funeral-home-crematory-inc./view/