Margo Elizabeth Gerleman, 12, of Johnston, and Cumming, Iowa, died Monday at St. Mary Hospital in Manhattan, Kan., of injuries suffered in an auto accident. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Des Moines, with burial at St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Cumming.

Margo lived in the Des Moines area all her life and was a seventh-grade student at Holy Trinity Catholic School in Des Moines. She was a member of the Catholic School in Des Moines. She was a member of the Catholic Church and the girl's basketball team there, Des Moines Children's Choruses and the Des Moines Synchronized Swimming Club Aquamaids.

Surviving are her father and step-mother, Brent Gerleman and Carol Hayne-Gerleman of Johnston; her mother and step-father, Susan Gerleman and Scott Flood of Cumming; two sisters, Aryn Flood of Cumming and Elizabeth Tweedale-Gerleman of Johnston; five brothers, Sean Tweedale-Gerleman of Johnston and Bryan Flood, Kurt Flood, Ty Flood and Reed Flood, all of Cumming; and her grandparents, Ruth and O.L. Deardorff of Cimarron, Kan., and Wilma and C. Richard Gerleman of Salina, Kan.

The family will visit with friends from 4 to 7 pm. Thursday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Margo Gerleman Scholarship Fund for Academic Excellence and Christian Values at Holy Trinity School. Arrangements are being handled by Westover Funeral Home.

EVELYN EUNICE HANCHETTE SQUIER died early Thursday morning at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa from heart complications due to Parkinsons disease. She resided on the south side of Des Moines with her husband Edward Lewis Squier.

Born on May 13, 1928 in Dubuque, Iowa, she later married Edward Squier in a double wedding there on February 21, 1948.

Preceding her in death were her mother, father and sister. Surviving are her husband, Edward Lewis Squier, Des Moines; daughter, Katherine Marie Potter, Altoona; and sons, Vernon Earle Squier, Clemons and Patrick Allen Squier, Des Moines. Also surviving are 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held in Des Moines at Wesley Acres Day Care Center at 10:00am by Chaplin Michael Osterman of Wesley Acres Chapel. Visitation will be held for family and friends in Osage at 9 a.m. Gravesite Services will be held in Osage at 10 a.m. by Pastor Laurie L. Riley of Untied Methodist Church in Mitchellville.

All memorials are to be forwarded to her husband.

ANAMOSA, Iowa - Amanda Chase, 18, of Anamosa, Iowa, formerly of Streator and Marseilles, Il, died at 4:28 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, 2000, at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, as the result of a two vehicle accident caused by poor road conditions from an overnight snowfall.

Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church fellowship hall, 204 S. Monroe St., Streator. Local arrangements are by Murdoch Funeral Home, Marion.

Born June 2, 1982, in Streator, she was a daughter of Jeffrey and Deborah (Hopkins) Chase.

Surviving are her son, Noah, at home; her father, Jeffrey (Cathy) Chase of Oswego; her mother, Deborah Chase of Anamosa; her fiance, Scott McLean of Marseilles; a brother, Brett, of Anamosa; her paternal grandmother; and several uncles, aunts and cousins. Preceding her in death were her maternal grandparents and her paternal grandfather. She was a cashier at Wal-Mart Super Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Donna Jean Conn, 49, of the 2500 block of Southwest 80th Avenue died of cancer Saturday at Hospice Kavanagh House in Des Moines. The body was creamated. A memorial gathering will be held from 6 to 8pm Wednesday at Brooks Funeral Care in Clive, where a prayer service will be held at 7pm. Burial of the remains will be at a later date.

Miss Conn was born in Des Moines and had lived here most of her life. She had worked in health care at Des Moines University.

She is survived by her mother, Shirley Conn of Davenport; and two brothers, Robert of Creston and David of San Deigo.

Her companion was Michael D. Roberts of Des Moines.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Kavanagh House in Des Moines.