Obituaries
Obituaries
Robert G. Slavin
Dec 17, 2013
UPDATED INFORMATION- Robert G. Slavin, 67, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Unity Point Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. Celebration of Life services are planned for 5 p.m., Friday, January 31, 2014 at the American Legion Post #403, Veteran's Reception Center, 910 Main Street, Van Meter, IA, with burial of cremains in the Iowa Veteran's Cemetery, Van Meter. Online...
Melvin Dale Wilson
Dec 14, 2013
MELVIN D. WILSON Indianola Melvin Dale Wilson passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2013. Services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 18 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Wednesday. Melvin was born in Warren County, Iowa, and graduated from Indianola High School in 1945. He lived on his family...
Alta E Mcknight
Dec 14, 2013
ALTA E. McKNIGHT Indianola Alta E. (Brown) McKnight was born June 27, 1921 in Polk County, IA and passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. Services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 18 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4...
Kevin Dean Wall
Dec 10, 2013
KEVIN D. WALL Homewood, IL Services for Kevin D. Wall, 49, who passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013, will be held 1:30 p.m., Thursday, December 19, at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola with cremation following. Burial of cremains will be held at a later date in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Survivors include his son, Santago; mother,...
Ruth Annabelle Hill
Dec 10, 2013
RUTH HILL Adel Services for Ruth Hill, 93, who passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Adel Acres in Adel, IA, will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 13 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, IA with visitation prior to services starting at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in the Webb Cemetery, rural Norwalk, IA. Survivors include her sons, Jerry...
Corinne Amanda Hart
Dec 6, 2013
Memorial services for Corinne Amanda Hart, 60, who passed away, Friday, December 6, 2013 will be held 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 10 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial of cremains will be held at a later date in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Corinne was born March 3, 1953 the daughter of Crystal Lacox Hart and Charles Hart....
Robin Renee Phillips
Dec 6, 2013
ROBIN RENEE PHILLIPS Des Moines formerly of Milo Services for Robin Renee Phillips, 51, who passed away Friday, December 6, 2013 in Des Moines, after a long illness, will be held 2 p.m., Monday, December 9 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with visitation prior to services starting at 12:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Sandyville Cemetery. Robin was...
H Merle "Doc" Nyswonger
Dec 6, 2013
H. Merle (Doc) Nyswonger Indianola Longtime Indianola farmer Doc Nyswonger was born on April 29, 1922, and passed into eternal life at The Village Care Center on December 6, 2013, at the age of 91. Doc was the seventh of eight children born to Tyler and Maude Nyswonger. On November 14, 1944, Doc married the love of his life, Betty...
L Maxine Kimer
Dec 2, 2013
MAXINE KEYES KIMER Indianola Maxine Kimer's well-lived life ended on December 2, 2013, with her death at age 94 following a brief illness. Maxine was born to Stanley J. and Mabel Thornsberry Keyes in Eldon, Missouri on March 29, 1919. When she and her sister Pauline were quite young the family moved to a farm near Woodward, Iowa where Maxine...
Daniel Lee Wachter
Dec 2, 2013
DANIEL WACHTER Liberty Center Services for Daniel L. Wachter, 59, who passed away Monday, December 2, 2013, will be held 10 a.m., Friday, December 6, 2013 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Rosemount Cemetery, rural Milo. Daniel Lee Wachter was born July 15, 1954, the son of Virgil Andrew and Leona Eleanor (Sargent) Wachter in...
Arnold Dale Krieg
Dec 1, 2013
PLEASE NOTE CORRECT ADDRESS FOR the Ankeny First United Methodist Church, 206 SW Walnut Street, Ankeny, Iowa. ARNOLD DALE KRIEG Ankeny Services for Arnold Dale Krieg, 81, who passed away, Sunday, December 1, 2013, will be held 10 a.m., Thursday, December 5 at Ankeny First United Methodist Church, ADDRESS CORRECTION 206 SW Walnut Street, Ankeny, Iowa, with burial following in...
Emma June Butler
Dec 1, 2013
E. JUNE BUTLER Indianola Graveside services for E. June Butler, 84, who passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013, will be held 2 p.m., Friday, December 6, 2013 at the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m., Friday at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, where family will be present to greet friends. June Butler was born...
Dale Frazier
Nov 30, 2013
Services for Dale "Cowboy" Frazier, 73, who passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Polk City Nursing & Rehabilitation, will be held 1:30 p.m. Thursday, December 5 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to services from 1 to 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dale enjoyed hanging out at...
Robert Lee Benson
Nov 30, 2013
ROBERT L. BENSON Indianola Services for Robert L. Benson, 83, who passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013 will be held 2 p.m., Wednesday, December 4 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Robert "Bob" lived in Indianola most of his life and attended Indianola High School graduating in 1949. He worked in the...
Melvin Earl Thomas
Nov 27, 2013
MELVIN E. THOMAS Indianola Services for Melvin E. Thomas, 81, who passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center, will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 3 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Melvin was born June 16, 1932, in Jasper County, IA to Raymond and...
Carol Lynn Spurlock
Nov 26, 2013
Services for Carol L. Spurlock, 69, formerly of Indianola, who passed away November 26, 2013, will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Overton Funeral Home, Indianola, Iowa. Burial will follow in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Carol was born in Danville, IL on December 19, 1943, to Roscoe and Grace Pollitt. In 1950, her family moved...
Bonneitta Marie Sonnenburg
Nov 24, 2013
BONNEITTA M. SONNENBURG Indianola Bonneitta Marie Martin Sonnenburg, 95, was born January 5, 1918 in the mining town of Hocking, IA in a miner's cabin 4 to 5 miles south of Albia, IA just off highway 5. She passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013 at The Village in Indianola, IA. Bonneitta was always active in her church both in Albia...
Raymond Arthur Peterson
Nov 23, 2013
Services for Raymond Peterson, 75, who passed away Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Regency Care Center in Norwalk, will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 26 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Cremation will follow services. Online condolences may be made at www.overtonfunerals.com.
Gertrude Goodrich
Nov 20, 2013
GERTRUDE GOODRICH Indianola Services for Gertrude Goodrich, 104, who passed away, Wednesday, November 20, 2013 will be held 2 p.m., Friday, November 22, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with visitation prior to services starting at Noon. Burial will be in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Gertrude was born August 24, 1909 in Streater, Illinois and grew up in...
Hazel Threlkeld Sutton
Nov 20, 2013
HAZEL THRELKELD SUTTON Indianola Services for Hazel Threlkeld Sutton, 95, who passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at The Village in Indianola, IA, will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 23 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, November 22 at Overton Funeral Home,...
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