Obituaries
Obituaries
Gregory D. Gavlock
September 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
September 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
September 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
September 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
September 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
September 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...
Alva &Ldquo;Cliff&Rdquo; Duncan
September 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
August 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
August 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
August 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
August 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
August 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...
Dennis A. Holt
August 8, 2007
Memorial Services for Dennis A. Holt, 54, who died Wednesday, August 8, 2007 in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 11, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial of cremains to held at a later date.. Visitation will be held 4 – 8 p.m., Friday, August 10 at Overton Funeral Home where family will be present...
Freda I. Melson
August 4, 2007
Freda Ilene Melson of Mercer, MO. Passed away peacefully from this life in the arms of the lord on Saturday, August 4, 2007, surrounded by her loving family at Westview Care Center in Indianola, IA.
Freda was born July 25, 1921 to Frank and Ola Harp in Lamoni, IA. She went to school in Lamoni and was musical at...
Becky Lou Cook
August 1, 2007
Becky Lou Cook, 64, died on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at home in Indianola. Services will be held 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 6 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Wallace Cemetery, Wick.
Becky Lou was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and lived most of her life in Warren County.
She was preceded...
Dennis D. Fetters
July 31, 2007
Dennis Dale Fetters, 66, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2007, at home, surrounded by the people he loved and cared for, following a long battle with leukemia. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, August 3, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Dennis's body will be cremated.
Dennis was...
Lowell Dillard
July 29, 2007
Lowell Dillard, 87, of Des Moines, died at the Mercy Hospice in Johnston on Sunday, July 29, 2007. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 2, at the Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Indianola.
Lowell was born in Spring Hill, Iowa, and was a 1938 graduate of Spring Hill High...
Chris Wilgenbusch
July 28, 2007
Chris Wilgenbusch, 61, passed away at his farm home in the St. Charles area on Saturday, July 28, 2007. A Memorial Funeral Mass will be held Wednesday, August 1, at 9:30 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Church in St. Marys. Inurnment of the cremains will be in the St. Marys Cemetery following the Mass.
Born in Des Moines, Chris...
Evelyn C. Glass
July 26, 2007
Services for Evelyn C. Glass, 89, of Indianola who died Thurday, July 26, 2007, at home, will be held Monday, July 30, at 10:30 a.m. at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Interment will be in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Born in Afton, Iowa, she had lived in Indianola for the past 32 years. A homemaker, she had previously lived...
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