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Dec 28, 2020 Craig Keefer, 67, of Albion, Iowa, passed away on Christmas morning, 2020, surrounded by his wife and children at MercyOne Medical Center. At this time, cremation rites have been accorded and no formal services are planned at this time. Memorials in Craig’s name may be directed to his family for a later designation. For additional information or to send a condolence to the family please visit www.mitchellfh.com or phone 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Craig and his family. Craig Lynn Keefer was born November 1, 1953, to Russell and Ivaree (Cotter) Keefe...

Martha “Marty” McLaren, a past West Seattle/South Park representative on the Seattle Public Schools Board of Directors, has died. Ms. McLaren, a Puget Ridge resident, was 76 years old. She was a longtime educator and community advocate, but her highest-profile role was that of board member. She won election in 2011 by unseating incumbent Steve Sundquist and then four years later was unseated herself by current board member Leslie Harris. We talked with Ms. McLaren after her election in 2011; she spoke of her teaching career following her involvement with advocacy as a PTA leader while ...