Obituaries

Obituaries

Jackie Lee Kenney

Jackie Lee Kenney

Sep 28, 2013

JACKIE Lee KENNEY Indianola Memorial services for Jackie Lee Kenney, 76, who died Saturday, September 28, 2013 at the Veterans Home in Marshalltown, IA, will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, October 7, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial of cremains to be held 2 p.m., Monday in the Iowa Veteran's Cemetery, Van Meter, IA. Jackie was born NOvember...

Robert Earl Hade

Robert Earl Hade

Sep 27, 2013

BOB HADE Indianola Bob Hade died peacefully in his home September 26, 2013. A celebration of his life will be held at the Indianola Country Club on Saturday, October 5, 2013, from 3 to 5 pm. Robert Earl Hade was born December 5, 1927, on the family farm near Harcourt, IA to Paul and Frankie Hade. Bob married Abbie Crews...

Ruth Elieen Mcnew

Ruth Elieen Mcnew

Sep 26, 2013

RUTH MCNEW Indianola Services for Ruth McNew, 82, who joined her beloved husband in Heaven on September 26, 2013, will be held 2 p.m., Tuesday, October 1 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with visitation starting one hour prior to services. Ruth relished in "pickin' and grinnin'" with family, cooking and cheering on her esteemed St. Louis Cardinals. Ruth is...

Ruth Leona Robertson

Ruth Leona Robertson

Sep 26, 2013

RUTH L. ROBERTSON Indianola Services for Ruth Leona Robertson, 92, who passed away Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Westview Care Center in Indianola, will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 30 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Belmont Cemetery, Milo, IA. Survivors include her daughters, Charlotte Robertson and Carol Preston; three grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; three...

William Calvin Dunning

William Calvin Dunning

Sep 22, 2013

DR. WILLIAM C. DUNNING Indianola Bill was born in Gloversville, NY on May 30, 1943. He passed away from a sudden heart attack on Sunday, September 22. 2013. No services are planned at this time. Bill graduated with his doctorate in mathematics from Duke University. He taught math and statistics at Drake University in Des Moines before moving to Bellevue,...

Ryan Alan Woodward

Ryan Alan Woodward

Sep 21, 2013

RYAN A. WOODWARD Indianola Ryan was not your average 23 year old college student. He had a love and passion for life and people that flowed into everything he did. His smile was so genuine and frequent that you would be hard-pressed to find a single picture where he wasn't smiling. He had a deep love and dedication to family....

Eli Austin Hull

Eli Austin Hull

Sep 18, 2013

ELI AUSTIN HULL Indianola Services for Eli Austin Hull, 14 months, who passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013 in Rochester, MN, will be held at 2:30 p.m., Monday, September 23, at the First Assembly of God Church in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Colt Hull and Sara Adams; sister, Cecillia...

Denise Linn Bougher

Denise Linn Bougher

Sep 17, 2013

DENISE (NASH) BOUGHER Indianola Services for Denise Bougher, 54, who lost her battle to breast cancer Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN, will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, September 21, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Motor Cemetery, rural Milo. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Survivors include...

Phyllis Ann Conley

Phyllis Ann Conley

Sep 16, 2013

PHYLLIS ANN (MASON) CONLEY Jackson, Missouri Phyllis Ann (Mason) Conley, age 70, formerly of Indianola, Iowa, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born March 8, 1943, in Milan, Missouri, daughter of Donald and Frankie (Wages) Mason. Phyllis graduated from Lincoln High School, Des Moines, Iowa in 1961 and attended Simpson...

Margaret Pauline Heggen

Margaret Pauline Heggen

Sep 10, 2013

Margaret P. Heggen, 92, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center from TMB (too many birthdays). Services will be held 2 p.m., Friday, September 13 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial of cremains will be held at a later date in the Liberty Center Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will precede...

James Patrick Hendrickson

James Patrick Hendrickson

Sep 10, 2013

JAMES "JIM" HENDRICKSON Carlisle James (Jim) Patrick Hendrickson was born November 16, 1958 in Des Moines, Iowa. He passed peacefully from this earth on September 10, 2013 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, Iowa following a long, courageous fight with lung cancer. Jim's family lived in Ankeny, Iowa until he was 5 years old at which time they moved to St....

Eric Michael Smith

Eric Michael Smith

Sep 6, 2013

ERIC M. SMITH Ankeny Memorial services for Eric M. Smith, 37, who passed away Friday, September 6, 2013, will be held 2 p.m., Thursday, September 12 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. He is survived by his children Derrick and Madisen, parents Bill (Barb) Smith of Indianola, Cindy (Jim) McCarthy, and grandmother Lucille Larson of Ft. Dodge, and step-brother Tyler...

Dorene Vercellino Mcconnell

Dorene Vercellino Mcconnell

Sep 5, 2013

DORENE TERESA VERCELLINO McCONNELL (1927 - 2013) Indianola Dorene McConnell passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2013. Family will greet friends from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 8 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola, with the rosary commencing at 7:30 p.m. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, September 9 at St. Thomas...

Linda Sue Ivie

Linda Sue Ivie

Sep 4, 2013

LINDA SUE IVIE Des Moines Services for Linda Sue Ivie, 62, who passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, September 7 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines. Visitation will be held 2 hours prior to services at the funeral...

John Edward Miller

John Edward Miller

Aug 30, 2013

Services for John E. Miller, 77, who died Friday, August 30, 2013 at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at the Redeemer Lutheran Church in Indianola. Burial will follow in the Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines. John worked ten years for Iowa Paint and twenty-two years for Griffin Pipe located in Council...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Dee Woodyard

Jacqueline "Jackie" Dee Woodyard

Aug 28, 2013

Services for Jacqueline "Jackie" Woodyard, 86, who died Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Bickford Cottage, West Des Moines, IA, will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 31 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Jackie was born January 31,...

Mary Lou Sherwood

Mary Lou Sherwood

Aug 26, 2013

Mary Lou Sherwood, 85, passed away Monday, August 26, 2013 at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center. No services are planned at this time. She was born August 6, 1928 to Fred and Esther (Glissendorf) Schone in White Lake, S.D. where she graduated from high school. She continued her education at Dakota Weslyn College in Mitchell, S.D. and on May 28,...

James Marvin Bender

James Marvin Bender

Aug 25, 2013

JAMES M. BENDER Indianola Services for James M. Bender, 72, who passed away, Sunday, August 25, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday, August 28 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. James Marvin Bender was born on Friday the 13th, September 1940 in Lenox,...

Shirley Marie Hood

Shirley Marie Hood

Aug 18, 2013

Shirley Marie "Shirl" Hood (1952-2013) Des Moines Shirley Marie Hood, 61, died unexpectedly at home on Sunday, August 18. She was born April 22, 1952, to Charlotte Throckmorton Hood and James Hood. She attended Indianola public schools, graduating from Indianola High School, then attended and graduated from Central College. She worked at Woodward State Hospital-School then did graduate course work...

Winifred Mary Williamson

Winifred Mary Williamson

Aug 18, 2013

Graveside services for Winifred Williamson, 92, who passed away Sunday, August 18, 2013 in Des Moines will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, August 22 at Mt. Tabor Cemetery, rural New Virginia, IA. Survivors include her children, Tim (Linda) Williamson of Lostant, IL, Marilyn (Bob) Morrison, Kim and Kevin Williamson all of Medora; six grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. She was preceded...

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