Obituaries

Aug 1, 2010

David Lamport, 37, died August 1, 2010 at his apartment in Leavenworth, KS.

David was born in Council Bluffs on July 12, 1973 and moved to Indianola in 1974.  He was a 1992 graduate of Indianola High School .  He pursued an aviation career at Central Missouri State University until his January 1994 enlistment in the US...

Jul 29, 2010

Services for Christy Leann Miller, 51, who passed away Thursday, July 29, 2010 at home, will be held 11 a.m.,Tuesday, August 3 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Burial of cremains will be at a later date.

Christy is survived by her son, Tracy (Carrie Ann) Miller; daughter, Tabitha (Ben) Miller-Goodrich; mother, Alice Reed; sister, Connie (Steve)...

Jul 21, 2010

Anna Claire Baughman was born August 27, 1928 at Ackworth, Iowa to Audrey and Grace O'Neal.  She passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston.  In 1948, Anna married Keith Crawford at the Little Brown Church in Nashua.  They had three children, David, Betty, and Beverly.  On November 28, 1964 she married Clarence Levi Baughman,...

Jul 18, 2010

Services for Caleb Wayne Johnson, 19, who was in a fatal auto accident on Sunday, July 18, 2010 will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 24 at the First United Methodist Church 307 West Ashland Ave. Indianola, IA with burial following in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Caleb was born in Kansas City, Missouri and moved to Indianola, Iowa...

Jul 11, 2010

Services for Katherine K. Harban, 55, who passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010 at home, will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, July 15 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Burial will follow in the Wallace Cemetery, Wick, IA.

Katherine is survived by her sons, Chris (Ping) Harban Jr. and Daniel Harban; step daughters, Christy and Ronda Schlenger;...

Jul 10, 2010

Naomi Fern Holveck, 89, passed away July 10, 2010 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. She was born to Roy and Mamie Pevehouse on December 9, 1920.

She married L.J. Holveck on December 24, 1941 and to this union two children were born. They lived and farmed in Hardin and Marshall County for many years.

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Jul 4, 2010

Services for Ryan S. Hraha, 35, who died Sunday, July 4, 2010, will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 10 at the First United Methodist Church, 307 W. Ashland Avenue, Indianola, IA with burial following in the Wallace Cemetery, Wick, IA.

Ryan was born in Des Moines and was a loving husband and father who enjoyed family...

Jul 3, 2010

Roland C. Black, 95, died Saturday, July 3, 2010 at his home in Indianola.  Visitation will be held 5 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 8, 2010 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Burial of cremains will be in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Roland was born in rural Warren County.  He retired as an over-the-road truck driver working...

Jul 2, 2010

Julia A. Modlin, 73, passed away from this life on July 2, 2010 after enduring a devastating disease - frontotemporal dementia. Cremation has taken place with no services planned at this time.

Julie was born on January 4, 1937 in Sioux City, Iowa to Clarence "Eli" and Gertrude (Blewett) Myrland. She spent her childhood and adolescent years...

Jun 28, 2010

Services for LeRoy Benge, 38, who died Monday, June 28, 2010 at the Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Des Moines, will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, July 3 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Sandyville Cemetery.

LeRoy enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing, mushroom hunting, and riding his motorcycle.  He also...

Jun 24, 2010

Memorial services for Norma R. Greubel, 82, who died Thursday, June 24, 2010 at the Westview Care Center in Indianola will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 1, 2010 at St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola.  Burial of cremains will be at 2p.m. in the St. Mary's Cemetery, Lacona, IA.

Norma is survived by her husband,...

Jun 22, 2010

Services for Virgil G. Moorman, 90, who died Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at home, will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, June 26 at the First Baptist Church in Indianola of which he was a member.  Graveside services will be held 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the Leon Cemetery, Leon, IA.

Virgil retired from Firestone in Des Moines and...

Jun 21, 2010

Richard Lee Cowell, 63, died Monday, June 21, 2010 at home.  Cremation has taken place and burial of cremains will be held at a later date.

Richard is survived by his wife, Debbie; son, Scott Cowell; daughter, Cindy Berkley all of Indianola; sister, Bonnie Johnston of Osage; and 4 grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his...

Jun 20, 2010

Services for Annabelle Jones, 97, who died Sunday, June 20, 2010, will be held10 a.m., Wednesday, June 23 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

She is survived by her daughter, Carol Lewis of Gold Canyon, AZ; son, Ronald (Tonda) Jones of West Des Moines; five grandchildren, Angela Banks, Matt...

Jun 19, 2010

Dwight Dop, 56, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 22, at the First Assembly of God Church 1700 West 2nd Ave. in Indianola with Pastor John Meaux and Pastor Guy Puthoff officiating.  Visitation will be held 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, June 21...

Jun 17, 2010

James William Rambow, 67, died Thursday, June 17, 2010 at Westview Care Center in Indianola.  Jim was born April 23, 1943 and is preceded in death by his parents Ralph and Elizabeth Rambow.  Jim was a retired librarian from the University of Missouri at Columbia.  He maintained an avid interest in trains and a passion for books and film...

Jun 14, 2010

A Celebration of Life gathering for Gerrie Prickett, 68, who died Monday, June 14, 2010 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, will be held from 4 to 8 p.m., Thursday, June 17 at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola where family will be present from 5 to 8 p.m. Cremation will follow with burial of cremains...

Jun 12, 2010

Funeral services for Leonard Miller, 74 who died on June 12, 2010 at Taylor Hospice House, will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday,  June 15 2010 at Overton Funeral Home, Indianola, IA. Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Indianola, IA.

Leonard is survived by his wife, Linda; sons, David (April Beck) Miller, Scott (Jill Dale) Miller; daughter,...

Jun 9, 2010

Memorial services for Mildred L. Garbe, 87, who went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 9, 2010 from complications of a long illness, will be held 2 p.m., Monday, June 14 at the Village Centre Lounge in Indianola.

Mildred was born at Fort Dodge, Iowa, attended Fort Dodge High School and continued her education...

Jun 7, 2010

John H. Hommer, 81, of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away June 7, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family.  Memorial services were held June 9 in Tulsa. Burial services will be held at 11 a.m.Friday, June 18 at Newbern Cemetery, Lacona, Iowa.

John was born in Osceola and grew up in Warren County. He retired from Williams...