Obituaries

Obituaries

Marian Hager

Marian Hager

Oct 12, 2007

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David Mcaninch

David Mcaninch

Oct 12, 2007

Services for David LeRoy McAninch, 57, who died Friday, October 12, 2007, will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Interment will follow in the I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

David was born in Des Moines and graduated from Indianola High School in 1968.  He farmed and for the past 20 years had...

Ruth (Strable) Henson

Ruth (Strable) Henson

Oct 11, 2007

Services for Ruth Henson, 93, of Prole, Iowa, who died Thursday, August 9, 2007 at The Village Health Center in Indianola, will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 13 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Martensdale, with burial following in the St. Marys Cemetery.

Survivors include her son, Larry (Terri) Henson of Martensdale; daughters, Alberta (Roy) Seymour of Prole,...

Robert Babcock

Robert Babcock

Oct 11, 2007

Robert (Bob) Babcock, 74, died at home on Thursday, October 11, 2007. He was born at Lacona, IA to John and Ivah Babcock and graduated from Lacona High School in 1950. He served in the United States Navy from 1952 – 1956 and worked at Chumbley's Gas Station & L.P. Delivery for many years, retiring in 1996.

He was...

Harold L. Sheesley

Harold L. Sheesley

Oct 11, 2007

Harold L. Sheesley, 81, of Altoona, formerly of Pleasantville, IA, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2007.  Harold was born in Afton, IA and was a long time resident of Pleasantville.  He was known for his mandolin playing and love of music.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mabel; infant son; five sisters and five brothers.

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Virginia A. Broyles

Virginia A. Broyles

Oct 7, 2007

Memorial services for Virginia Alice Broyles, 78, of Madison, AL, who died Sunday, October 7, 2007, after a long illness, will be held Saturday, October 13, at 10:30 a.m. at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Burial of cremains will follow in the IOOF Cemetery. Virginia was born in Warren County, Iowa where\\ she had lived most of her life.  She...

Lawrence K. Jenkins

Lawrence K. Jenkins

Oct 2, 2007

Services for Lawrence Keith Jenkins, 71, who died Monday, October 1, 2007, will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, October 5 at the First Baptist Church in Indianola.  Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 5 at the Moon Cemetery, Macksburg, Iowa. Larry was born in Independence, M., the son of Wilbur and Nellie Jenkins.  He graduated from Cameron...

Gregory D. Gavlock

Gregory D. Gavlock

Sep 22, 2007

Services for Gregory D. Gavlock, 62, who died Saturday, September 22, 2007 at home, will be held Tuesday, September 25, at 11:00 a.m. at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Cremation will follow services and burial of cremains will be at a later date.

Greg was born in Waterloo, IA the son of Eugene and Virginia (Prudhon) Gavlock. He served...

Lester L. Perdue

Lester L. Perdue

Sep 16, 2007

Lester L. Perdue, 81, of Prole, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2007 at Iowa Methodist Hospital. Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, September 22 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Lester was born April 6, 1926 in New Virginia, Iowa and was raised in the New Virginia...

Dolores Williams

Dolores Williams

Sep 12, 2007

Dolores Williams of Indianola, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2007.

She was born in Gillman, Illinois on August 31, 1924 to Fred and Carrie Gocken. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband Raymond, who passed away in January 2001.

She is survived by her brothers, Eugene Gocken of Florida and Ted (Colleen)...

Roland Renard

Roland Renard

Sep 10, 2007

Roland "Rollie" Renard was born in Des Moines, Iowa, October 17, 1931, to Margaret McPherson Renard and William G. Renard, and passed away peacefully at home in Indianola, Iowa on September 10, 2007 after a 15 year battle with prostate cancer.

He grew up in Beaverdale and West Des Moines and graduated from Valley High School.  He then attended...

Dale F. Hendrickson

Dale F. Hendrickson

Sep 3, 2007

Dale F. Hendrickson, 69, of Cumming (Orilla), Iowa, died September 3, 2007 at Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines, from complications of Parkinsonism.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday September 8th at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial at Wallace Cemetery in Wick, Iowa. Visitation will be from 4 – 8 p.m. on Friday at...

Orvil D. Groves

Orvil D. Groves

Sep 3, 2007

Orvil D. Groves, 74, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 3, 2007 in Des Moines. Services will be held 1:30 p.m. Thursday, September 6 at the Osceola Assembly of God Church of which he was a member and burial will follow in the I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Indianola.

Orvil was born in Earlham, IA and...

Carolee Walles

Carolee Walles

Sep 3, 2007

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Alva &Ldquo;Cliff&Rdquo; Duncan

Alva &Ldquo;Cliff&Rdquo; Duncan

Sep 1, 2007

Services for Alva "Cliff" Duncan, 85, who died Saturday, September 1, 2007 will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 5 at Overton Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday in the Evergreen Cemetery, Lineville, IA. Cliff was born January 9, 1922 near Lineville, IA and served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He had...

Eleanor Nicholls

Eleanor Nicholls

Aug 31, 2007

Services for Eleanor Andrew Nicholls, 84, who died Friday, August 31, 2007, will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 4 at Farmer's Chapel United Methodist Church near Indianola with burial following in the Palmyra Cemetery.

Eleanor Andrew Nicholls was born October 22, 1922 to Dwight and Audrey (Bledsoe) Andrew southwest of Indianola. She graduated from Indianola High School in...

Steven Nelson

Steven Nelson

Aug 27, 2007

Services for Steven Nelson, 58, who died Monday, August 27, 2007, will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, September 1st at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Indianola.

Steven was born in Indianola and had been an over the road truck driver for over 25 years. He had served in the United States...

Arliss Boothe

Arliss Boothe

Aug 24, 2007

Services for Arliss Boothe, 80, who died Friday, August 24, 2007 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 27 at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola. Burial with military rites will follow in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Arliss was born in Indianola where he had lived most of his life. He served in...

Betty Wiedmann

Betty Wiedmann

Aug 16, 2007

Services for Betty Wiedmann who passed away Thursday, August 16th, 2007 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 20, at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola. Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Betty was born to Frank and Pauline Ford on July 7th, 1925 and lived the...

Loren M. Proudfit

Loren M. Proudfit

Aug 12, 2007

Loren Mervyn Proudfit, 98, passed from this life on August 12, 2007, at Windsor Manor in Indianola. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 14, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial at Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Loren was born near Ivy, Iowa, to Manley Jay & Mary Alma Dawson Proudfit on August 6, 1909. Loren was...

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