Obituaries

Obituaries

Denise Linn Bougher

Denise Linn Bougher

September 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

September 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

September 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

September 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

September 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

September 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

September 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

August 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

August 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

August 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

August 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

August 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

August 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...

Donna Lee Eaton

Donna Lee Eaton

August 14, 2013

Donna Lee Eaton was born on October 6, 1926 near Milo, Iowa the daughter of Harry E. and Hazel N. (Dollison) Graham. She graduated from Liberty Center High School. On April 26, 1947, she was united in marriage to George Eaton. To this union two children were born, Evelyn and Randy. Donna had worked at Peoples Bank for over 20...

Justin Michael Schumacher

Justin Michael Schumacher

August 3, 2013

JUSTIN SCHUMACHER Indianola Services for Justin Schumacher, 22, who passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013, will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday, August 7 at the First Assembly of God Church in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Mike and Teri Schumacher; sister, Lindsay (David) Rogers; girlfriend, Sam Leader; and grandparents, Winnie and Jerry...

Larry Scott Dubois

Larry Scott Dubois

August 2, 2013

LARRY DUBOIS Indianola Memorial services for Larry DuBois, who passed away Friday, August 2, 2013 in Des Moines, will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial of cremains at a later date in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery at Van Meter, IA. Survivors include his wife, Lois; children, Mike DuBois of Seattle,...

Marilyn Kay Young

Marilyn Kay Young

August 2, 2013

MARILYN K. YOUNG St. Charles Marilyn K. Young, 73, passed away Friday, August 2, 2013 from complications of an aortic aneurysm surgery at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, with her family by her bedside. Remembrance services will be held 7 p.m., Wednesday, August 7 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Visitation with family present will be held prior to services...

Dean Herman Iverson

Dean Herman Iverson

July 30, 2013

DEAN HERMAN IVERSON Indianola Dean Herman Iverson, 89, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines of heart failure. Dean was born in Lake Preston, SD on September 1, 1923 to Herman and Doris Iverson. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m., Monday, August 5 at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola with burial...

Mary Jane Blake-Brandt

Mary Jane Blake-Brandt

July 27, 2013

MARY JANE BLAKE-BRANDT Indianola Mary Jane (Blake) Brandt peacefully died at the age of 57, July 27, 2013. Except for her brief time spent in Florida and Hawaii, Mary raised her son Tim Blake (33, Grand Junction, CO) in Indianola, IA. Mary was an accomplished secretary and accountant who finished her career with Cemen Tech. Mary's granddaughter, Grace (6, Grand...

Billie Eldon Shields

Billie Eldon Shields

July 27, 2013

Services for Billie E. Shields, 82, who passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 in Des Moines, will be held 10 a.m., Friday, August 2 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Graveside services will be 2 p.m., Friday in the Green Lawn Cemetery, Afton, IA. Survivors include his children, Dianna (Chuck) Tiedemann, Mike (Cherrie) Shields, Debbie (Les) Van Heeswyk, Denise (Tina)...

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