Obituaries

Obituaries

Beverly Anne Krier

Beverly Anne Krier

Mar 4, 2015

Beverly Anne (Petersen) Krier passed away Wednesday, March 4 at the age of 65 while on vacation at Copper Mountain, Colorado. She was born June 6, 1949 to Loretta Helen (Frueh) Petersen and Henry Carl Petersen in Des Moines, Iowa. She graduated from Des Moines Technical High School in 1967. On July 22, 1978 she married Richard Kenneth Krier in...

Donald Garbison

Donald Garbison

Mar 2, 2015

DONALD GARBISON Indianola Services for Donald Garbison, 84, who passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center, will be held 1:30 p.m., Saturday, March 7 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial with military rites will be held in the Belmont Cemetery, Milo. Survivors include his children, Ann (Fred) Drish, Jon Garbison, Irving (Tracy) Garbison and...

John William Yeo Sr

John William Yeo Sr

Feb 25, 2015

JOHN WILLIAM YEO SR. Indianola Services for John William Yeo Sr., 79, who passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015, will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Calvary Baptist Church with burial following in the Lowman Cemetery, Runnells, Iowa. John was a member of the Local Union 347 IBEW. He is survived by his wife, Rosemary; children, Cheryle...

Joe Harvey Worden

Joe Harvey Worden

Feb 24, 2015

Joe Worden, 78, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Kavanagh House on 56th Street in Des Moines. Joe was born on March 5th, 1936 in Decatur County to Harvey and Belva (Harris) Worden. He was a graduate of Leon High School where he participated in football and track. On July 20, 1956, Joe married Kay Darrah from Chariton. The...

Lavaun Brocker

Lavaun Brocker

Feb 23, 2015

A Celebration visitation for Lavaun Brocker, 93, who passed away Monday, February 23, 2015 at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center, will be held 10 to 11:30 a.m., Thursday, March 5 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial of cremains will be in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Arvene Brocker; children, Gary (Kim) Brocker and Marcia...

Shirley May Anders

Shirley May Anders

Feb 23, 2015

SHIRLEY MAY ANDERS Indianola Shirley May Anders, 79, passed away Monday, February 23, 2015 at her home. Per her request, a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Shirley had resided in Iowa for 40 years and been a Nurse's Aide for the Indianola Good Samaritan for 27 years. Care taking was her life. She is survived...

Susan Michelle Perkins

Susan Michelle Perkins

Feb 22, 2015

SUSAN M. PERKINS Susan Michelle Perkins passed away early Sunday morning, February 22, 2015 at her home in the presence of her loving husband, mom, sister and friend. Susan was born August 17th, 1957 in Des Moines Iowa to Lloyd and Jeanenne Glascock. First born of four children, her brother and two sisters share many memories of playing school, spending...

Traci Lea May

Traci Lea May

Feb 22, 2015

TRACI LEA MAY Indianola Traci Lea May, 45, of Indianola, passed away peacefully February 22, 2015, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, Iowa, after a 14-month battle against cancer. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2015, from 4 to 8 p.m. with family present 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Funeral services will be held...

Joan C Mcgriff

Joan C Mcgriff

Feb 15, 2015

JOAN McGRIFF Indianola Joani McGriff passed away in her Indianola home on Sunday, February 15, 2015. Joani worked at the local Hy-Vee store in Indianola. She is survived by her Aunt Cathy McGriff; cousins, Gail, Teri, Carol Dawn, Judy, Jean and Jim, Pat, Mike and many more; friends, Karen, Dennise, Pat, Jeanne, Annie, Maria, Pam, PJ, Cathy, Norma, many friends...

Laura Ellen Phillips

Laura Ellen Phillips

Feb 12, 2015

Services for Laura Ellen Phillips, 85, who passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Westview Care Center in Indianola, IA , will be held 2 p.m., Monday, February 16, 2015 at Overton Funeral Home with visitation held one hour prior to service. Laura is survived by her children, Terry (Linda) Phillips, Melvin (Constance) Phillips, Laraine (Dennis) Coe, Dolores (Edwin) Meendering,...

Deborah Jenkins

Deborah Jenkins

Feb 12, 2015

DEBORAH JENKINS Indianola Deborah "Deb" Jenkins was born in El Paso, Texas January 4, 1964 to Edward "Roy" and Sharon Cooley. On February 12, 2015, Deb passed away peacefully in her home. She was preceded in death by her mother Sharon. A Celebration of life will be held at the Indianola First Assembly of God on Thursday, February 19, 2015...

Gary L. Vander Werff

Gary L. Vander Werff

Jan 30, 2015

Gary Vander Werff, 74, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Friday, January 30th, 2015 at the Kavanagh House in Des Moines, Iowa. Gary was born August 12, 1940 to Gerrit & Nellie (Duinick) Vander Werff in Sully, IA Gary attended McKinney Country School and graduated from Lynnville-Sully High School in 1958. He attended Simpson College and was active...

Donald "Donnie" Miller

Donald "Donnie" Miller

Jan 30, 2015

Funeral services for Donald R. Miller, 64, who passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center, will be held 3 p.m., Monday, February 2 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. He is survived by his parents, Bill and Alice; wife, Anna; children, Dawn Rae (Rob), Jeremy, Dan (Amanda) and Cara (Ben); siblings, Gloria, Kathy, Richard, Mary and...

Cindy R. Greubel

Cindy R. Greubel

Jan 29, 2015

Funeral services for Cindy R. Greubel, 50, will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday, February 4 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Trinity Hills Cemetery, Decatur City, Iowa. Cindy will always be remembered by all as the light of the room with her laughter and always contagious smile. Most of all in her life she loved...

Thomas Earl Roush

Thomas Earl Roush

Jan 26, 2015

Memorial services for Thomas E. Roush, 89, who passed away Monday, January 26, 2015 at home, will be held 1:30 p.m., Thursday, January 29 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial of cremains will be held at a later date in the Norwood Cemetery, rural Lucas County. He is survived by his wife, Jean; children, Cheryl Roush, Steve (Karla) Roush...

Dale Benson Hagen

Dale Benson Hagen

Jan 26, 2015

DALE HAGEN Indianola Dale Benson Hagen, 73, of Indianola, Iowa, died on Monday, January 26, from complications of cancer. He was born on August 2, 1941, to Edward and Geoline (Lena) Hagen in Webster, South Dakota, and grew up on a farm near Roslyn, South Dakota. He graduated from Roslyn High School in 1959 and from Northern State College in...

Daryl Adrian Nestvedt

Daryl Adrian Nestvedt

Jan 25, 2015

DARYL NESTVEDT Des Moines Daryl A. Nestvedt was born October 29, 1926 in Mason City, Iowa. His father died when Daryl was 9 years old. His mother and three sisters worked their way through the depression. Because his family needed a paycheck and he needed out of the house filled with 4 women, Daryl left high school and joined the...

Lyn Dee Perdue

Lyn Dee Perdue

Jan 25, 2015

LYN PERDUE Winterset Memorial services for Lyn Perdue, 61, who passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015, will be held 3 p.m., Friday, January 30 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Survivors include her siblings, Gloria (Ron) Quick, Steve Ryan (Patty) and Debby (Fred) Wallace; Aunt Mary Trupp; Aunt Virginia Ryan; sister-in-law, Roxie Ryan; three nieces Kathy L. Ferrari, Cindy Dickens...

Eleanor Louise Dewitt

Eleanor Louise Dewitt

Jan 23, 2015

ELEANOR LOUISE DEWITT Indianola Services for Eleanor Louise DeWitt, 65, who died at her home the evening of Friday, January 23rd, 2015, will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 28 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Eleanor was born May 30th, 1949 in Des Moines, IA to Raymond and Wilma (Foreman) Bowlin....

Elizabeth Irene Higens

Elizabeth Irene Higens

Jan 22, 2015

ELIZABETH HIGENS Des Moines Elizabeth "Bette" Irene Higens passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 in Des Moines at University Park Nursing Home with Anna Brown, her niece, by her side. Born in Des Moines, Iowa to Earl and Anna Knipp on May 9, 1921, she attended Des Moines Oak Park School and Ankeny then graduated from Spring Hill in 1939....

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