Bernard Sayre Smith
May 26, 2014
Bernard Sayre Smith, 93, passed away on Memorial Day, May 26, 2014 while in home hospice and in the fellowship of his family at his beloved farm in rural Indianola. Visitation will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 31, at Center Chapel Church on Hwy 92 West of Indianola and the memorial service will begin at 11:30...
George William Meyer
May 26, 2014
GEORGE W. MEYER Indianola Born August 2, 1942 in Victor, IA and left us to be with God on May 26, 2014 at Nathan Adelson Hospice Care in Las Vegas, NV. Services will be held 4 p.m. Saturday, June 14 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. The family will greet friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday prior to services....
Larry Lee Starr
May 22, 2014
LARRY LEE STARR Indianola Larry Lee Starr, 79, moved to Heaven on Thursday, May 22, 2014 after having been recently diagnosed with cancer in April. Larry was born in Newton, IA, on May 26, 1934 to Berle and Juanita Starr. He grew up in Indianola and graduated from Indianola High School. He continued his education and graduated from Iowa Wesleyan...
Vera Viola Ruble
May 20, 2014
Vera Viola Ruble Vera Viola (Smith) Ruble, 97, of Liberty Center, IA, passed away May 20, 2014, at Westview Care Center in Indianola. She was born on August 22, 1916, southwest of Liberty Center, to Thomas and Minnie Mae (King) Smith. She was united in marriage to George Wayne Ruble and to this union were born three children: Janet Elaine,...
Joseph Benton Hornaday
May 19, 2014
Joseph Benton Hornaday was born in Des Moines, IA on Oct 19, 1962 and passed away from pancreatic cancer on May 19, 2014 at home surrounded by immediate family. He was 51 years old. Joe was affectionately known as just "Joe", "Ol' Dad" or "Bucket" to most people. Joe worked at the Greenwood Lounge for the last seven years of...
Martha Fern Ford
May 18, 2014
Martha Ford Indianola Marty Ford, daughter of Loyd and Dott (Benda) Williams, grew up on a farm near Humeston, Iowa, the youngest of six children. She played on the Mormon Trail girls basketball team, and was known for her beautiful singing voice from an early age. She started first grade when she was four, and was crowned Miss Wayne County...
Catherine Cecilia Michel
May 8, 2014
CATHERINE C. MICHEL Indianola A Celebration of Life service for Catherine C. Michel, 62, who passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014, will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at Lake Aquabi State Park near the boat ramp. A memorial mass will be held at a later date in Chicago. Catherine grew up in the Chicago Land area and had...
Bonnie Mae Shannon
May 6, 2014
Services for Bonnie M. Shannon, 81, who passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 10 at Overton Funeral Home with burial following in the St. Charles Cemetery. She is survived by her children Debbie (Tom) Overholser and Fred (Han) Oliphant III; sisters, Leona Roll and Norma Keller; seven...
Mark Anthony Honer
May 4, 2014
MARK ANTHONY HONER Woodburn formerly of Dent, MN Mark Anthony Honer of Woodburn, IA formerly of Dent, MN died May 4, 2014 in his home under the care of hospice. Mark was born December 25, 1954 in Perham, MN to Jake and Frances Honer. He attended rural grade school District 1523 and also Dent before graduating from Perham High School....
Linda Lee Eads
May 1, 2014
LINDA EADS Prole Services for Linda Eads, 66, who passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014 at Unity Point Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 6 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Martensdale with burial following in the Wallace Cemetery at Wick, IA. Survivors include her husband, Andrew; children, Tim (Debbie) Eads, Jill (Carolynn)...
Jerry Lee Howe
May 1, 2014
JERRY HOWE Indianola Jerry L. Howe born May 21, 1938 to Hugh C. and Harriet M. Howe, departed this world to join his parents, 13 siblings and Savior in heaven on May 1, 2014. Jerry was comforted by many friends and family during his last days at the Taylor House in Des Moines, IA. Jerry grew up in Dallas Center,...
Kenna "Jean" Danford
Apr 28, 2014
Kenna Jean Rasko Danford Kenna Jean Danford passed away at the age of 59 on Monday, April 28, 2014, at Westview Care Center, Indianola, Iowa, of kidney failure following a long illness. Services for Kenna Jean Danford will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 1, at Overton Funeral Home, Indianola, Iowa. Visitation will be held with the family...
Ruth M. Smith
Apr 28, 2014
RUTH M. SMITH Des Moines Ruth M. Smith born April 27, 1919 in Des Moines, IA, to Robert and Blanche Anderson. Ruth passed away Monday April 28, 2014, surrounded by family and friends at the Taylor House on the east side of Des Moines, only a few blocks from where she lived during her younger years. Ruth graduated from East...
Lucille M. Rodgers
Apr 28, 2014
LUCILLE M. RODGERS Derby, Kansas Lucille M. Rodgers passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 peacefully in her sleep after a short illness at the age of 95. She was born Lucille Mildred Buckingham at home near Lineville, IA on December 9, 1918 to Charles Irwin and Fanny Edith Buckingham. Lucille married Earnest Lee Rodgers on December 9, 1944, making a...
Russell G Olmstead
Apr 22, 2014
Services for Russell G. Olmstead, 86, who passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014, will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, April 26 at Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Indianola with burial following in the Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA. Survivors include his daughters; Cindy (Tom) Hughes of Wilmington, DE, and Kathy (Jim) Buntenbach of Ankeny, IA; step-son, Stephen (Kathy) Sutton of...
Wayne William Kingery
Apr 18, 2014
WAYNE KINGERY Indianola Services for Wayne Kingery, 83, who passed away Friday, April 18, 2014 at Unity Point Iowa Methodist Medical Center in the presence of his extended family, will be held 2 p.m., Tuesday, April 22 at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Wayne was born in rural...
Eugenia Alipio Tabelisma
Apr 16, 2014
EUGENIA TABELISMA Norwalk Eugenia Alipio Tabelisma, 94, passed away April 16, 2014 at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, after months of confinement at the Regency Care Center in Norwalk, Iowa. She was born on January 8, 1920, in the town formerly called San Jose, Nueva Ecija, in the Philippines, to the late Candido Alipio and Teodora Saturno. Affectionately...
Charles J Johnson
Apr 15, 2014
Services for Charles J. Johnson, 64, who passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at home, will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 22 at the Martensdale Community Church with burial following in the Calvary Cemetery, Churchville, IA. He is survived by his daughters, Christine Brooks and Amy (Brent) Falcon; grandson, Jared Ruhl; siblings, Joann (Bill) Johnson, Dennis (Judy) Johnson, Richard...
Virginia May Cleland
Apr 7, 2014
VIRGINIA CLELAND Indianola Services for Virginia Cleland, 92, who passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at Unity Point Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday, April 9 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the St. Charles Cemetery. Survivors include her children, Everett Cleland, Nancy Lou (George) Ramey and Anna May Cleland; five...
Shirley Arlene Manders
Apr 7, 2014
SHIRLEY ARLENE MANDERS Indianola Services for Shirley Arlene Manders, 80, who passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, April 11 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Shirley Arlene (Streeter) Manders was born July 31, 1933 to Freda Ester...
