Obituaries

Obituaries

Susie Young

Susie Young

Jul 17, 2014

SUSIE YOUNG Indianola Memorial services for Susie Young, 84, who passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 in Indianola will be held 11 a.m., Monday, July 21 at the Center Chapel United Methodist Church in Indianola. Susie Ilene Young was born March 6, 1930 in Patterson, IA to Ernest and Hallie (Cue) Keeney. On April 30, 1948, she was united in...

Bertine M. Curley

Bertine M. Curley

Jul 11, 2014

BERTINE M. CURLEY Indianola Services for Bertine M. Rafferty Curley, 98, who passed away Friday, July 11, 2014 will be held 2 p.m., Monday, July 14 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Bertine was a loving and much loved wife, mother, grandma, grandma-great, great great-grandma, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. She loved...

Leonard "Bill" Kotz

Leonard "Bill" Kotz

Jul 8, 2014

LEONARD FLOYD KOTZ Indianola Leonard Floyd Kotz, 75, of Indianola died peacefully in his home on Tuesday July 8, 2014. Leonard attended Clear Lake High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts from Drake University in Journalism. He spent the majority of his working career in the insurance industry. Leonard was a man of many names - Bill, Lenny, and...

Raymond Eugene Nyswonger

Raymond Eugene Nyswonger

Jul 8, 2014

Raymond Eugene Nyswonger was born September 3, 1939 to Marvin and Eleanor Jean Nyswonger in Indianola, IA. He died Tuesday, July 8, 2014 in Reno, NV. Services will be held 11 a.m., Monday, July 14 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with family present one hour prior to greet friends. A Celebration of Life will be held in Reno at...

Raymond Delmar Moore

Raymond Delmar Moore

Jul 6, 2014

RAYMOND D. MOORE Indianola Raymond D. Moore, 92, died at The Village in Indianola on July 6, 2014. His body has been donated to science. Visitation will be held 5 to 8 p.m., at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola on Wednesday, July 9. The family will be present. A Memorial Service will be held 11 a.m., at the...

Lois (Faber) Williams

Lois (Faber) Williams

Jul 5, 2014

LOIS WILLIAMS Services for Lois (Faber) Williams,77, of Colfax, Iowa, who passed away, Saturday, July 5, 2014 in Des Moines, will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 9 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with visitation two hours prior to services. A graveside service will be held 1 p.m., Thursday, July 10, at Sherman Township Cemetery in Maurice, Iowa.

Lois Alene Smull

Lois Alene Smull

Jul 5, 2014

Services for Lois A. Smull, 85, who passed away, Saturday, July 5, 2014 in Des Moines, will be held 10 a.m. Friday, July 11 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the St. Charles Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Howard; daughter, Carolyn Smull and grandson Devin Smull. Lois was married to her husband Howard for...

Maurine Clarabelle Becker

Maurine Clarabelle Becker

Jun 27, 2014

Maurine Becker September 4, 1926 to June 27, 2014 Maurine Clarabelle Becker was born on September 4, 1926 to Edward and Bernice Benton. She lived the first 18 years of her life in Oto, Iowa. She attended Wayne State College where she met her future husband, Clement Becker. Maurine taught elementary school in Hawarden, Iowa for 2 years. She then...

Albert Joseph Greubel

Albert Joseph Greubel

Jun 26, 2014

Albert Joseph Greubel was born to John and Mary (Heinen) Greubel on May 6, 1919 on the family farm near Milo. He attended St. Mary's of Rosemount and Belmont Center Schools. After leaving school he farmed until joining the army in February of 1942. He was a member of the 12th Field Artillery, Observation Battalion that landed on Utah Beach...

Alfred Joseph Dittmer Jr.

Alfred Joseph Dittmer Jr.

Jun 24, 2014

ALFRED JOSEPH DITTMER JR. Des Moines Alfred Joseph Dittmer went to his heavenly home Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at the age of 76. Alfred fought a courageous battle with cancer for the last nine years of his life. He was born April 11, 1938 to Alfred Sr. and Lucille Dittmer at the family home in Lacona, Iowa. Alfred was raised...

Mary Ann Criswell

Mary Ann Criswell

Jun 23, 2014

MARY A. CRISWELL Indianola Mary Ann (Johnston) Criswell passed away Monday, June 23, 2014, at The Village in Indianola, IA, at the age of 87. The only child of Millard H. Johnston and Lelah M. (Loughman) Johnston, Mary was born in her parents' home in Seymour, IA, on February 12, 1927. Mary was raised in Seymour and graduated from Seymour...

Charles "Chuck" Harban

Charles "Chuck" Harban

Jun 14, 2014

CHARLES "CHUCK" HARBAN Indianola Services for Charles "Chuck" Harban, 90, who passed away, Saturday, June 14, 2014 at The Village in Indianola, will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 18 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Wallace Cemetery, Wick, Iowa. Visitation will be held prior to services from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the...

Donald Edward Harmison

Donald Edward Harmison

Jun 14, 2014

Donald Edward Harmison born August 13, 1927 to Leland and Ruth (Stanger) Harmison in Runnells, IA and passed away at The Village Saturday, June 14, 2014. He graduated from Runnells High School in 1946 and immediately enlisted in the Marines Corps stationed in Camp Pendleton, CA from 1946 to 1948. Upon returning to Iowa, he met, courted and married his...

Barbara Jean Kimzey

Barbara Jean Kimzey

Jun 12, 2014

Barbara J. Kimzey Barbara J. Kimzey, 81, of Indianola, IA and formerly of New Virginia, IA, died unexpectedly late Thursday afternoon, June 12, 2014 at her residence. A funeral service for Barbara Kimzey will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, June 17 at the New Virginia United Methodist Church. The Reverend Keith Putney will officiate. Burial will be in...

Suzanne Jo Miller

Suzanne Jo Miller

Jun 11, 2014

SUZANNE JO MILLER Indianola Memorial services for Suzanne Jo Miller, 80, who passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at Westview Care Center in Indianola, will be held 11 a.m., Monday, June 16 at Smith's Chapel on Simpson College Campus in Indianola. Visitation will be held at Smith's Chapel prior to services starting at 9:30 a.m. Suzanne was born May 6,...

Rev. Alexander Tiwari-Haines

Rev. Alexander Tiwari-Haines

Jun 7, 2014

Services for Alexander Tiwari Haines, 85, who passed away, Saturday, June 7, 2014 at home, will be held 2 p.m. Monday, June 9 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Visitation will be held from noon to 2 p.m. prior to services on Monday. Burial will follow in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Alexander was born in Allajab, India on October 12,...

David Fines

David Fines

Jun 4, 2014

Services for David Fines, 62, who passed away, Wednesday, June 4, 2014 from complications of Rheumatoid Arthritis at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 11 a.m. Monday June 9 at Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Indianola. Visitation will be held 10 to 11 a.m. Monday prior to services at the church. Cremation will follow service and burial of...

David B. Laverty

David B. Laverty

May 31, 2014

DAVID B. LAVERTY Indianola Services for David Bruce Laverty, 57, who passed away, Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. He is survived by his children, Austin Laverty and Amanda Laverty;...

Mary Jo Crane

Mary Jo Crane

May 31, 2014

Jo Crane, a native of Erie, Illinois, died in her home in Indianola, Iowa on Saturday, May 31, 2014. Mrs. Crane enjoyed a long and productive career. In the late Sixties, she became one of the first female mall managers in the United States, overseeing the activities of the Bel Air Mall in Mobile, Alabama. She also assisted her husband,...

Jeffrey Alan Lacy

Jeffrey Alan Lacy

May 31, 2014

JEFFREY A. LACY Memorial services for Jeffrey A. Lacy, 59, of Indianola, who passed away May 31, 2014, will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, July 19 at the Indianola Freedom Fellowship Church on Hwy 65/69 North of Indianola. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services starting at 1 p.m. Online condolences may be made at www.overtonfunerals.com.

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