Obituaries

Obituaries

Edward "Ed" Mcdole

Edward "Ed" Mcdole

Oct 15, 2008

Graveside services for Edward "Ed" McDole, 79, who died Wednesday, October 15, 2008 will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 18, 2008 at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Indianola.  Visitation will be held from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m., Saturday prior to services Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.

Mr. McDole was born in New Virginia.  He was a sheet...

Connie J. Godwin

Connie J. Godwin

Oct 13, 2008

Services for Connie J. Godwin, 78, who died Monday, October 13, 2008, at The Village in Indianola, will be held 2 p.m., Thursday, October 16, 2008 at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola of which she was a member.  Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Mrs. Godwin was born in Van Wert, Iowa and graduated from Indianola...

Darrel C. Mikles

Darrel C. Mikles

Oct 12, 2008

Services for Darrel C. Mikles, 74, who passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, October 16, 2008 at the Indianola Regular Baptist Church, of which he was a member.  Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Indianola.

Mr. Mikles was born in Moulton, Iowa and graduated...

Edith Swartzlander

Edith Swartzlander

Oct 5, 2008

Services for Edith Swartzlander, 87, who died Sunday, October 5, 2008, at The Village Health Care Center in Indianola, will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, October 9, 2008 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Mrs. Swartzlander was  born June 6, 1921 to Leslie and Alice Hickman Jenner.  She was the thirteenth Jenner...

Norbert Frueh

Norbert Frueh

Oct 3, 2008

Services for Norbert G. Frueh, who passed away on October 3, 2008 due to complications from a heart ailment, will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Marys with burial and military rites following in the St. Mary's Cemetery.

Norbert was born October 16, 1930 in Afton, Iowa and became a...

Shirley A. Needles

Shirley A. Needles

Oct 1, 2008

Memorial graveside services for Shirley A. Needles, 68, who died Wednesday, October 1, 2008, at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center, will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 4, 2008 at the I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Indianola.

Survivors include her sons, Kurt (Becky) Needles of Indianola and Kelly (Pauline) Needles of Des Moines; grandchildren, Maggie Needles and Austin Needles;...

Maxine Allen

Maxine Allen

Sep 26, 2008

Maxine Allen, 91, died Friday, September 26, 2008 at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. Sevices will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, September 29, at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola of which she was a member.  Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Maxine was born in Indianola and graduated from Spring Hill.  She went on...

Korene Walker

Korene Walker

Sep 22, 2008

Korene Lee Walker-Ivy born to Mason and Louise Walker on February 17, 1950, passed away at home September 22, 2008.  Services will be held at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, IA Friday, September 26th where family will greet friends from Noon – 2 p.m. with a service immediately following at 2 p.m.

To know Korene was to love her,...

Anna L. Greubel

Anna L. Greubel

Sep 21, 2008

A Funeral Mass for Anna L. Greubel, 85, who died Sunday, September 21, 2008, will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 24 at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Indianola.  Burial will follow in the Belmont Cemetery rural Milo, IA.

Mrs. Greubel was born in Marion County, IA and had lived in the Rosemount farming community and Milo for 40...

Shirley Guest

Shirley Guest

Sep 17, 2008

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Granger Fred Eklund

Granger Fred Eklund

Sep 13, 2008

Services for Granger Fred Eklund, six day old son of Jacob Eklund and Tabitha Crookes, who died Saturday, September 13, 2008, will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 18 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

He is survived by his parents; Grandparents, George and Jean Crookes of Indianola and Paul...

Violet Wilcox

Violet Wilcox

Sep 12, 2008

Services for Violet Hawk Wilcox, 91, who died Friday, September 12, 2008 at Windsor Manor in Indianola, will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at the Linn Grove United Methodist Church rural Prole, IA. of which she was a member.  Burial will follow in the Linn Grove Cemetery.

Violet was born the daughter of Charles and Minnie...

Wade S. Brantley

Wade S. Brantley

Sep 12, 2008

Services for Dr. Wade S. Brantley, 75, who died Friday, September 12, 2008, will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, September 18, 2008 at the Scotchridge United Presbyterian Church rural Carlisle.  Burial will follow in the Scotchridge Cemetery.

Dr. Brantley served honorably in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict.  He was a graduate of COMS in 1970 and...

Gladys Smith Chumbley

Gladys Smith Chumbley

Sep 11, 2008

Services for Gladys Lucile Chumbley, 87, who died Thursday, September 11, 2008 at Indianola Good Samaritan in Indianola, will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Indianola with burial following in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Gladys Lucile Smith was born August 21, 1921 to Andy J. Smith and Effie Milligan Smith on a...

Evelyn J. Sones

Evelyn J. Sones

Sep 10, 2008

Services for Evelyn J. Sones, 95, who died Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Westview Care Center in Indianola, will be held 11 a.m., Monday, September 15, 2008 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Mrs. Sones was born March 2, 1913, in Parma, Idaho to Curtis and Clara Hammon.  She was a homemaker...

Linda Silvius Hess

Linda Silvius Hess

Sep 10, 2008

Memorial services for Linda Hess, 52, who died Wednesday, September 10, 2008, will be held 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 16 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Visitation will be held prior to services starting at 5:30 p.m.  On-line condolences may be sent at www.overtonfunerals.com .

Linda was born in Arizona moving to Indianola in 1997.  She was a homemaker...

Dorothy M. Roush

Dorothy M. Roush

Sep 6, 2008

Services for Dorothy M. Roush, 87, formerly of Marshalltown, who died Saturday, September 6, 2008 at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 11, at the First United Methodist Church in Marshalltown where the family will greet friends one hour prior to services.  Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Marshalltown.

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Beryl Jensen

Beryl Jensen

Sep 5, 2008

Beryl D. Jensen died unexpectedly Friday, September 5th, 2008 at age 78.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday September 9th, 2008 with military honors at 11:00 A.M. at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, Iowa. Family will meet friends Monday September 8th, 2008 from 6:00 P.M.- 8:00 P.M. at Overton Funeral Home.

Beryl was a Korean War Veteran...

Ruby P. Hammon

Ruby P. Hammon

Aug 31, 2008

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Eileen Oldaker

Eileen Oldaker

Aug 31, 2008

Eileen Faye (Donaghue) Oldaker was born March 14, 1918 in Tryon, Oklahoma and passed away August 31, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Indianola, Iowa.

Eileen was the third of four children of the Reverend C.C. (Charles) and Alma (Loomis) Donaghue. After living in Tryon and Hennessey, Oklahoma, the family moved to Milo, Iowa in 1932, where...

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