Obituaries

Obituaries

Marlon Kay Pfaff

Marlon Kay Pfaff

October 16, 2010

Funeral services for Marlon Pfaff, 63, of Indianola, who died Saturday, October 16, 2010 at  home, will be held 11 a.m., Friday, October 22 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Liberty Center Cemetery, Liberty Center, IA.

Marlon served in the Army from 1970 – 1972.

He is survived by his...

Pamela Sue Sloan

Pamela Sue Sloan

October 14, 2010

Memorial services for Pamela Sue Sloan, 63, who died Thursday, October 14, 2010 at the Westview Care Center in Indianola, will be held 2 p.m., Tuesday, October 19 at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola with visitation held one hour prior to services at the church.

Born in Freeport, IL, she worked as a nurse. She...

Verna Mae Underwood

Verna Mae Underwood

October 14, 2010

Services for Verna Mae Underwood, 84, who died Thursday, October 14, 2010 at the Westview Care Center in Indianola, will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 18 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Elm Grove Cemetery, Des Moines.

Verna was preceded in death by her husbands, Albert C. Cole of 20 years...

Kristopher Jon Nation

Kristopher Jon Nation

October 14, 2010

Kristopher Jon Nation, infant son of Lacey Proctor and Kristopher Nation was stillborn Thursday, October 14, 2010 in Des Moines, IA.

Visitation will be held at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, IA on Monday October 18, 2010 from 1:30 – 3 p.m. with a 3p.m. memorial service and interment to follow.

Kristopher Jon is survived...

Evelyn Marie Hill

Evelyn Marie Hill

October 13, 2010

Evelyn Marie Hill, 85, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at the Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines.  Services will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, October 16, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the New Virginia Cemetery, New Virginia, IA. Born August 19, 1925, Evelyn Marie Stuart was the daughter...

Esta Oxenreider Seiberling

Esta Oxenreider Seiberling

October 13, 2010

Memorial services for Esta Oxenreider Seiberling, 87, who died Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at the Norwalk Nursing and Rehab Center, will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, October 16 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

She was united in marriage to Clair James Oxenreider on June 16, 1941. On April...

Theodore William Onstot

Theodore William Onstot

October 9, 2010

Services for Ted Onstot, 83, who died Saturday, October 9, 2010, in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 12 at the Norwalk United Methodist Church with burial following in the Norwalk Cemetery. Ted drove semi for 25 years before opening Ted's Used Cars & Water Hauling in 1966. He is survived by his wife Donna; sons,...

Dorothy Essie Dougherty

Dorothy Essie Dougherty

October 4, 2010

Graveside services for Dorothy E. Dougherty, 90, who died Monday, October 4, 2010 will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 6 at the Booneville Cemetery, Booneville, IA.

Mrs. Dougherty was born in Kansas City, MO and lived on a farm south of Indianola for 47 years.  She was a homemaker, loved to flea market, and crochet.

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Gerald Clifford Higens

Gerald Clifford Higens

October 1, 2010

Gerald Clifford Higens, 77 died Friday, Oct.1 after complications of heart by-pass surgery. Gerald was born Jan. 13th 1933 in Indianola, Iowa. He served in the Army during the Korean War. He was a graduate of Iowa Wesleyan College. Gerald and Maxine have resided in Tulsa for the last 34 years, where he was a rate analyst for Arrow...

Robert Mcdonald Kreamer

Robert Mcdonald Kreamer

October 1, 2010

Robert McDonald Kreamer, 69, of Indianola died October 1, 2010 at Iowa Methodist Hospital of cancer. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola and interment will be at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Indianola.  Visitation will be from 4 – 8 p.m., Monday, October 4 at the...

Patricia Ann Jenkins

Patricia Ann Jenkins

September 29, 2010

Funeral services for Patricia Jenkins, 62, who died Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Center in Indianola will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 2, 2010 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow in the Indianola  I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Patricia was born July 26, 1948 in St. Charles, MO, to Walter and Herm Jose. ...

William Dale Edwards Sr.

William Dale Edwards Sr.

September 29, 2010

Funeral services for Bill Edwards, 69, who died Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at the Lee's Summit Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 4, 2010 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow in the Indianola  I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens. A luncheon will follow at the I.O.O.F. Lodge. Visitation will be at Overton...

Edwin Dean Parker

Edwin Dean Parker

September 27, 2010

Ed Parker, 63, died Monday, September 27, 2010 at the Kavanagh House on 56th Street in Des Moines. No services are planned at this time.

He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Wood; children, Mark Parker, David (Sadie) Parker, Lisa (Todd) Lewis and Katy Parker; grandchildren, David Parker, Zackary Carlson, Jacob Parker, Colton Carlson and Jessie Moeller;...

William Jon Miner

William Jon Miner

September 27, 2010

William "Jon" Miner was born into this life to Frankie Jayne Campbell and Rex Garton Miner on November 13, 1952 in Mason City, Iowa and entered eternal life on Monday, September 27, 2010 at the Kavanagh House on 56th Street in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 57.  Jon will be greatly missed and his memory cherished by...

Daniel A. Raber

Daniel A. Raber

September 15, 2010

Visitation for Daniel A. Raber, 64, who died Wednesday, September 15, 2010, will be held 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, September 20 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with family present from 5:30 to 8 p.m. to greet friends.

Survivors include his wife, Cindy; children, Brady (Elisha), Bryan, Crystal and Chery Raber, Wayne Woods and Stephanie Bennett;...

Jerry Swan Sternquist

Jerry Swan Sternquist

September 15, 2010

Jerry S. Sternquist, son of Clifford and Leota (McNew) Sternquist was born on July 6, 1938, in Indianola, IA, and passed from this life to his eternal home on September 15, 2010,  after a 4 year battle with esophagus cancer.  He was 72 years of age.

Jerry was a life-long resident of Indianola and graduated from Indianola...

Wilma Laverna Wheeler

Wilma Laverna Wheeler

September 15, 2010

Wilma Laverna Wheeler, 85, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Westview Care Center.  Wilma was born January 30, 1925 in New Virginia, Iowa to Wilbur and Vera Garrison.   Wilma worked at Iowa Packing Co. for many years and retired from Bankers Life on March 31, 1987.

She is survived by her children, Cheryl (Will) Wimmer, Connie...

Esther Adelia Huffman

Esther Adelia Huffman

September 11, 2010

Esther A. Huffman was born March 12, 1911 in rural Warren County, Iowa and died Saturday, September 11, 2010 at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center.  Esther was a life long resident of Warren County.  She worked as a secretary for the State of Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Warren County Human Services and also at General Mills.  Esther volunteered...

Fern Irene Hypes

Fern Irene Hypes

September 8, 2010

FERN I. HYPES Des Moines Services for Fern I. Hypes, 85, who died Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Kavanagh House on 56th Street in Des Moines, will be held 1:30 p.m. Monday, September 13 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will be in the Linn Grove Cemetery rural Norwalk. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. Visitation will...

Patricia M. Thompson

Patricia M. Thompson

September 7, 2010

Memorial services for Patricia M. Thompson, 70, who died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at the Westview Care Center in Indianola, will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, September 11 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial of cremains will be in the I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Patricia was born in St. Louis, MO. She was a homemaker and...

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