Cephus Arthur Wright
Jan 27, 2013
Cephus Arthur Wright was born March 7, 1917 in Lucas County, Iowa to Walter and Annie Wright. He passed peacefully at his home in Summerset on Sunday, January 27, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years Kathryn; sons, Stan, Bud and Art; and daughters, Naomi and Mahala. He is survived by daughters, Sandra (Keith) Bowman...
William R. Wilson
Jan 25, 2013
William (Bill) R. Wilson Aug. 15, 1936 - Jan. 25, 2013 Bill, 76, of Indianola, IA passed peacefully, on Friday, January 25, 2013 after a long battle with Alzheimers. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. A celebration of Bill's life will be held Monday, January 28 also at...
Dorothy G. Renaud
Jan 24, 2013
Our mother, grandmother and friend walked into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Westview Care Center of Indianola surrounded by her family. Dorothy G. Renaud was born on April 23, 1916 in Waterloo, IA. She graduated from Marshalltown Business College and was a member of the Christian Church there. On June...
Sondra Lee Grams
Jan 23, 2013
SONDRA GRAMS Milo Services for Sondra Grams, 70, who died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 in Des Moines, will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Milo I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Sondra was born in Des Moines, Iowa to John and Phyllis Cleveland. She was a graduate of Knoxville High School....
Barbara Ann Mangiameli
Jan 23, 2013
Barbara Mangiameli passed away January 23, 2013 after an eight year battle with ovarian cancer. Memorial services will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the Ackworth Friends Church with family present to greet friends one hour prior to services. MY JOURNEY ON THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD TO HEAVEN Barbara Mangiameli was born in the Bronx, NY on...
Boyd Eugene Plowman
Jan 22, 2013
BOYD EUGENE PLOWMAN Indianola Boyd Eugene Plowman, 65, passed Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at the Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines. Per Gene's request, cremation will take place with a Celebration of his life to be held 11 a.m., Saturday, January 26 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with the family present to greet friends one hour prior to service....
Charles William Halbach
Jan 17, 2013
CHARLES WILLIAM HALBACH Norwalk Memorial services for Charles William Halbach, 51, who died Thursday, January 17, 2013 at home, will be held 3 p.m., Sunday, January 20 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial of cremains will be held at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Angie; children, Matthew (Alyssa) Halbach, Eric (Ashley) Halbach and Katelyn (Jamie...
Mary Lou Sargent
Jan 17, 2013
MARY LOU SARGENT Indianola Services for Mary Lou Sargent, 87, who passed away, Thursday, January 17, 2013 at The Village in the Indianola, will be held 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 23, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. She is survived by her sons, Tom (Mary Lou) Sargent and Steve (Lynn)...
Emma Pauline Sutherland
Jan 16, 2013
EMMA SUTHERLAND Indianola Emma Sutherland, 93, passed away on January 16th, 2013 at the Kavanagh House in Des Moines, Iowa. A memorial service will be held Monday, January 21st, 2013 at 11am at the First Baptist Church in Indianola, Iowa. Emma was born on January 17th, 1919 near Motor, Iowa to William Gaylord and Ethel Brown. She was a graduate...
Candace Sue Lamb
Jan 15, 2013
CANDACE SUE LAMB Liberty Center Services for Candace Sue Lamb, 65, who passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Bright Kavanagh House in Des Moines, will be held 1:30 p.m. Friday, January 18 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow in the Bethel Chapel Cemetery, Clarke County, IA. Candace was born August 21, 1947 to Clifford and Evlyn...
Jesse Lee Spencer
Jan 14, 2013
JESSE L. SPENCER Norwalk Jesse L. Spencer, 70, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at home in Norwalk. Private services will be held in the Norwalk Cemetery, Norwalk, IA. He is survived by his wife Dolores; children, Tony, Sandy, Christina, Craig and Eric; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; two brothers and seven sisters.
Hugh Edward Schrier
Jan 14, 2013
BUD SCHRIER Carlisle Services for Bud Schrier, 82, who died Monday, January 14, 2013 at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines, will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, January 19 at the Carlisle United Methodist Church. Burial with military rites will follow in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Indianola. Bud was born in Warren County, IA to Hugh and LaVeda Schrier on April...
M. Ann Morlan
Jan 12, 2013
Memorial services for M. Ann Morlan, 88, who passed away, Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 16 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Ann dearly loved her husband Ralph of 62 years who passed away in December of 2008, her family and her God. She had been a resident...
Esther Lillian Houston
Jan 10, 2013
ESTHER L. HOUSTON Indianola formerly of Des Moines Memorial services to celebrate Esther's life will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, January 26 at the Ackworth Friends Church, Ackworth, IA. Esther L. Houston, 88, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013 in Indianola. Esther, the daughter of A. J. and Ellen Marie (Rockwell) Moffitt, was born November 22, 1924 on the family...
Catherine R. Hladky
Jan 9, 2013
Catherine Hladky, the wife of former Indianola Mayor George Hladky, died Thursday after a brief illness. She was 85. Cathy, the daughter of Raymond and Marjorie Lewis, was born Sept. 20, 1927, and raised with a brother and sister on a farm near West Liberty in eastern Iowa. She graduated from West Liberty High School in 1945 and taught at...
William George Echtinaw
Jan 5, 2013
WILLIAM GEORGE ECHTINAW Martensdale William "Bill" George Echtinaw, 80, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 peacefully in his sleep. He was born December 5, 1932 and proudly served in the United States Air Force as a young man. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother and will be missed by many and remembered fondly forever. A private service...
Richard Keith Hodson
Jan 3, 2013
RICHARD HODSON Graham, NC Richard Keith Hodson peacefully passed away in his sleep at home on January 3rd, 2013. Born to Harold Keith and Helen Hodson and raised in Indianola, Iowa, Rick moved to High Point, North Carolina in 1982 after graduating from Iowa State University with degrees in Journalism and Political Science. Rick spent the rest of his life...
Joseph W. Walt Ph.D.
Jan 2, 2013
"A True Gentleman" Σ A E TNKA 1947 Dr. Joseph W. Walt, Ph.D., world traveler, long time Simpson College faculty member, and former head of its History Department, completed his life's journey in Indianola, Iowa on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. Born on April 21, 1924 in Los Angeles, California, he was "Doc Walt" to over a half century of Simpson...
Hollis Laroy Penfold
Dec 29, 2012
HOLLIS L. PENFOLD Osceola Services for Hollis L. Penfold, 82, who died Saturday, December 29, 2012, at the Southern Hills Specialty Care in Osceola, will be held 1 p.m., Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in Resthaven Cemetery, Des Moines. Visitation will be held prior to services starting at Noon. Hollis LaRoy Penfold...
George Morton Burns
Dec 27, 2012
GEORGE MORTON BURNS Indianola Services for George M. Burns, 100, who died Thursday, December 27, 2012, will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 31 at Center Chapel United Methodist Church, west of Indianola. Burial will be in the Hewitt Cemetery, rural Indianola. George Morton Burns was born on April 21, 1912, to William Wilson Burns and Lucy (Morton) Burns. He...
