Obituaries

March 30, 2010

Chris was a loyal  and loving father, husband, and faithful friend. He was a dedicated member of the Anderson Erickson Dairy family for over 25 years.  Chris loved golf and  was a Indianola Country Club member with his family for over 12 years.  Chris was passionate about everything he did and did it well.

A Funeral Mass...

March 29, 2010

Services for O. Dale Wagner, 78, who died Monday, March 29, 2010 at home will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, April 2 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial with military rites will follow in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

He is survived by his children, Mike (Barb) Wagner and Debbie (Tim) Howser both of Indianola; his loving...

March 25, 2010

A Mass of Christian Burial for Clarence Paul Dooley, 86, who died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Center in Indianola, will be held 10 a.m., Monday, March 29 at St. Patrick's Irish Settlement Catholic Church. Burial with military rites will follow in the St. Patrick's Irish Settlement Cemetery rural Madison County.

Clarence was born...

March 16, 2010

Funeral services for Jeanette Helen Smith, 86, who died Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 20 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Liberty Center Cemetery, Liberty Center, IA.

She is survived by her husband, Glen; children, Shari Smith, Wanda Smith (Ken) Pfile,...

March 12, 2010

Services for Chris E. Harban, 64, who died Friday, March 12, 2010 at home, will be held 2 p.m. Monday, March 15 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Wallace Cemetery, Wick, IA.

He is survived by his wife, Kathy; children, Chris (Ping) Harban Jr., Daniel Harban, Christy Hudson and Ronda Schlenger; father,...

March 11, 2010

Mary K. Lile, 63, went home to be with Our Lord on Thursday, March 11, 2010.  Visitation will be 1 to 5pm  Sunday, March 14 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, IA where family will be present from 3 to 5pm.  Funeral services will be held at10:30 am Monday, March  15 at the Trinity-United  Presbyterian Church of Indianola.  The...

March 8, 2010

Michael James Martin was born on November 4, 1969, to James and Jean (Hesebeck) Martin at Ellsworth Hospital in Iowa Falls, IA.  He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Hubbard, IA. and graduated in 1988 from Hubbard High School.  After graduation he attended Grandview College in Des Moines, IA and earned an Automotive Tech Degree...

February 27, 2010

Harold Dean Beaman was born on October 24, 1952, to Ruth (Cain) and Russell Beaman.  He lived in Earlham, Iowa, before moving to rural DeSoto, Iowa, during junior high.  He graduated from Adel High School in 1971, and received his Bachelor of Science from Iowa State University in 1975.  On June 2, 1973, he married his high school sweetheart,...

February 26, 2010

Services for Marzette Beery, 77, who died Friday, February 26, 2010 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 1, at Overton Funeral Home, in Indianola.  Visitation will be held prior to services from 9 – 11. Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F Cemetery. She is survived by her Husband, Neal; sons, Allen...

February 25, 2010

Carol E. McDole, 52, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2010, surrounded by her loving family having lost a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born October 13, 1957 to Robert and Earnestine Boos.  She is survived by her husband of over 30 years, Jim McDole; daughter Megan; son, Andrew; step-daughter Jenifer and her son Josh; four siblings, Robert (Sharon)...

February 23, 2010

Services for David Eugene Young, 73, who died suddenly at home from a heart attack on Tuesday, February 23, 2010, will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, February 27 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, IA, with burial following in the St. Charles Cemetery, St. Charles, IA.

David was born February 4, 1937 in St. Charles, IA, the...

February 20, 2010

Funeral services for John Ferdinand Miller, 101, who died Saturday, February 20, 2010, at home will be held 1:30 p.m., Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in New Virginia Cemetery, New Virginia, IA.

John graduated from Jefferson High School and went on and graduated from Iowa State University. After college...

February 18, 2010

A Mass of Christian burial for John M. Cassady, 66, who died Thursday, February 18, 2010 at home, will be held 11 a.m. Monday, February 22 at Assumption Parish, Churchville, IA with burial following in Calvary Cemetery, Churchville.

John was born the son of John V. and Agnes (Miller) Cassady on November 6, 1943. He graduated from...

February 15, 2010

Services for Rodney Lee Patch, 76, who passed away  Monday, February 15, 2010 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, February 18 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Cremation will follow services.

Rodney was born in Milo, IA on May 30, 1933 to Donald and Lulu Patch.  He married Carolyn Hill on...

February 12, 2010

Funeral services for Arnie J. Royer, 71, who passed away at home Friday, February 12, 2010 will be held 10:30 am Tuesday, February 16 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Cremation will follow services.

Preceding him in death was his loving wife of 49 years, Karen Rose Royer on January 16, 2010.

Cherishing his life...

February 7, 2010

Services for Evelyn Curtis, 90, who went home to be with Our Lord on Sunday, February 7, 2010, will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 12 at the Indianola Regular Baptist Church, of which she was a member. Burial will follow in the Liberty Center Cemetery.

Evelyn was born June 6, 1919 in Lucas County to George...

February 6, 2010

Services for Ruby Mae Boothe, 80, who died Saturday, February 6, 2010 at home, will be held 2 p.m., Wednesday, February 10, at Overton Funeral Home, Indianola, Iowa. Visitation will be held prior to services from 12:30 – 2 p.m. Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F Cemetery.

She is survived by her granddaughters, Tish Boothe, Tawnya (Jeff)...

February 6, 2010

Services for Erma Dammeier, 77, who died Saturday, February 6, 2010 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, February 11, at Chapel of Faith Church in Indianola. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. in the Newton Memorial Park Cemetery, Newton, Iowa.

She is survived by her brother, John (Dorothy) Manders; sister-in-law,...

January 29, 2010

Max Caldwell, 72, passed from this life on Friday, January 29, 2010 at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines.  He was born September 5, 1937 to Walter Dwight and Harriet Garneta Caldwell in Des Moines. Max graduated from Shattuck Military Academy, Faribault, Minnesota in 1955 and Iowa State College in 1959.  He served in the Army Signal Corps from 1959...

January 27, 2010

LeAnn Jeannette Deck, 48, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at the Kavanagh House Hospice on 56th St., Des Moines, surrounded by her loved ones.  She loved spending time with her special friends, Scott and Lynn Markham and family and Larry and Bev Reeves. LeAnn also dearly loved her aunt Margie Anderson.  She will never be forgotten.

LeAnn...