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Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Asbury, Verda Mae
Verda Mae Asbury, 85, of Washington, Iowa, died Thursday, July 8, 2010, at Washington County Hospital. Celebration of life services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington, with the Rev. Julie Poulsen officiating. Visitation will begin at noon today at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Interment will take place at Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, at 4 p.m. Saturday.
She is survived by a daughter, Debbie Patrick and husband Dennis of Topeka, Kan.; son, Monte Asbury and wife Lori of Washington, Iowa; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; as well as special friend, T.J. Berdo of Washington, Iowa.
Memorials have been established for the Pleasantview Home in Kalona.
Online condolences may be sent for Verda's family through the Web at

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