Memorial services for Jim Goodman, president and founder of Consumer Ease Inc., have been arranged. The visitation will be held tonight from 5 to 7 p.m. with a vigil service immediately following from 7 to 8 p.m. The funeral will be Thursday at 11 a.m. All of the services will be held at St. Pius Church, 3663 66th St., Urbandale. Directions can be found at www.stpiushome.com/id2.html In lieu of flowers, a “REN Girls – Goodman Memorial Trust” has been established. This memorial fund will be used for an educational scholarship fund for his daughters. Memorial donations can be mailed or dropped off at any Bankers Trust Co. location. Click here to see a list of locations www.bankerstrust.com Goodman left behind his wife, Lisa, and three daughters: Natalie, 11, Ellie, 7, and Rubie, 3.

The Des Moines City Council is sending out a survey asking business leaders in Greater Des Moines to evaluate how the city is performing. The city will use the responses to guide future decisions about how tax dollars will be spent and how resources are allocated. Questions regarding the survey can be directed to Michael Matthes at (515) 283-4040 or at mematthes@dmgov.org

Iowa-based First State Bank sought the help of Illinois-based Recovery Solutions Inc., a comprehensive disaster recovery service provider, in order to establish full-service mobile banks in Parkersburg following the Memorial Day weekend tornado that left the First State Bank in Parkersburg without facilities to remain operational. Recovery Solutions provides mobile banks that are fully equipped with computer LAN networks, teller windows, customer service desk, banking-related printers, drive-up facilities, break area, cash vaults and a full internal security system.

Iowa State University has named an interim dean for the College of Human Sciences. Pamela White, university professor of food science and human nutrition, has been named to the position, effective July 1. White joined Iowa State in 1975 and served as interim dean of the College of Family and Consumer Sciences from 2003 to 2005. White takes the place of former dean Cheryl Achterberg.

Leonard Downie Jr., 66, announced that he will be stepping down as The Washington Post’s executive editor. Downie will serve as editor until Sept. 8, when he will end his 17-year tenure. The paper’s new publisher, Katharine Weymouth, said she plans to announce Downie’s successor soon.