Obituaries

Obituaries

Robin A. Baker

Robin A. Baker

February 5, 2007

Services for Robin Anne Baker, 48, who died Monday, February 5, 2007 at home, will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 10 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Cremation will follow services and burial of cremains will be held at a later date.

She is survived by her husband, Bruce Baker; sons, James and Landon Baker; siblings, Jeanie Tyler...

Richard D. Phipps

Richard D. Phipps

February 5, 2007

Richard Dean Phipps, 76, died Monday evening, February 5, 2007, at home. Services will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 9 at the Norwalk Christian Church. Burial, with military rites, will follow in the Norwalk Cemetery.

Richard was born March 14, 1930 in Boone, Iowa, attended the Boone schools and graduated in 1948. He worked for the Chicago Northwestern...

Charles W. Strable

Charles W. Strable

February 5, 2007

Services for Charles W. Strable, 90, who died Monday, February 5, 2007 at home, will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 8, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Martensdale of which he was a member. Burial will follow in the Wallace Cemetery, Wick, IA.

Charles was born in Madison County, Iowa and was a laborer for Marquette Cement and...

Henry J. Wonderlin

Henry J. Wonderlin

February 3, 2007

Services for Henry J. Wonderlin, 83, who died Saturday, February 3, 2007, at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center will be held 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 6, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Burial will follow in the St. Charles Cemetery.  A memorial mass will be held 12:30 p.m. at the Church of Assumption at Churchville.

Born in Colfax, he...

Jacob D. Sparks

Jacob D. Sparks

January 25, 2007

Services for Jacob D. Sparks, 82, who died Thursday, January 25, 2007 at the V.A. Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 29 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Burial will follow in the Webb Cemetery rural Norwalk.

Born in Spring Hill, IA, Jacob served in the United States Navy during WWII and lived in...

Charles "Lee" Ragan

Charles "Lee" Ragan

January 24, 2007

Services for Charles "Lee" Roy Ragan, 61, who died Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 29 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial of cremains will be held at a later date in the Liberty Center Cemetery.

Born in Mercer, MO, Lee had lived in the Lineville area before...

Martin Little Jr.

Martin Little Jr.

January 23, 2007

Services for Martin Little, Jr. (Tiny), 66, who died Tuesday, January 23, 2007, will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, January 27 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial with military rites will follow in the I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Indianola.

Born in Carrollton, MO, Martin had lived in Carlisle for the last 20 years. He was a crane...

Regina Rae Hankins

Regina Rae Hankins

January 21, 2007

Memorial and Eastern Star services for Regina Rae Hankins, 99, who died Sunday, January 21, 2007, at the Regency Care Center in Norwalk, Iowa, will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 25 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. There will be no visitation and burial of cremains will be at a later date.

Born in Adel, Iowa, Mrs. Hankins...

Violet J. Floriant-Fullerton

Violet J. Floriant-Fullerton

January 20, 2007

Violet J. Floriant-Fullerton, 72, a long-time resident of Watseka, Illinois died at Kavanagh House, 56th Street, Des Moines, Iowa on January 20, 2007.

Memorial services will be held in Watseka, Illinois. Mrs. Floriant-Fullerton will be cremated and memorial services will be announced on a future date.

Violet was born in Illinois on January 6, 1935, the daughter...

E Dale King

E Dale King

January 19, 2007

Services for E. Dale King, 81, who died Friday, January 19, 2007, at The Village Care Center in Indianola, will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 23, 2007 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow in the Belmont Cemetery.

Born south of Indianola in Warren County, Iowa, he was a retired farmer. He was a World War...

Lela (Lee) Kildal

Lela (Lee) Kildal

January 13, 2007

Lela (Lee) Ardene Kildal died on Saturday, January 13th at The Village in Indianola, IA., at the age of 95. Lee was born on December 22, 1911 in Viborg, South Dakota to Lula and Aaron Hansen. She graduated from Sioux Falls College and taught in a country school near Viborg. In 1936 she married Morris Kildal, the young minister who...

Dwight D. Cook

Dwight D. Cook

January 8, 2007

Dwight D. Cook, 49, son of Marie and the late Eugene Cook, passed away January 8, 2006 in Plano, TX. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School, attended Iowa State University, graduated from St. Cloud University in Minnesota and received his M.B.A. from Drake University.  He was a Certified Public Accountant for Price Waterhouse Cooper in Plano, TX. He...

Gary R. Mikkelsen

Gary R. Mikkelsen

January 1, 2007

Services for Gary R. Mikkelsen, 54, who died Monday, January 1, 2007 at his home will be held 7:30 p.m. Thursday, January 4, 2007 at Overton Funeral Home. Visitation will be held 5 – 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Cremation will follow services.

Gary was born May 28, 1952 to Raymond and Marjorie Briggs Mikkelsen in Creston,...

Linda K. Keller

Linda K. Keller

December 30, 2006

Services for Linda K. Keller, 68, who died Saturday, December 30, 2006, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2007 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Linda was born and had lived most of her life in Indianola. She graduated from Indianola High School and Simpson...

Katherine N. Bishop

Katherine N. Bishop

December 28, 2006

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Bob G. Wilder

Bob G. Wilder

December 27, 2006

Bob G. Wilder was born to the union of George C. Wilder and Maude Neideigh on February 3, 1924 in Harlan, Iowa. Bob went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 27, 2006 after battling various illnesses for several years. He was the 4th of 6 children and graduated from Indianola High School in 1942. He married Charlotte Crawford...

Hugh &Ldquo;Crow&Rdquo; Hornaday

Hugh &Ldquo;Crow&Rdquo; Hornaday

December 25, 2006

Hugh Robert "Crow" Hornaday passed away on Christmas Day, December 25, 2006, at Kavanagh House Hospice on 56th Street in Des Moines, Iowa after a rather short illness. He lived in Indianola all his life and worked with his parents and brother, Dick in the family business; Hornaday Plumbing and Heating, a four generation business. He had to retire in...

Hazel Eichman

Hazel Eichman

December 25, 2006

A Prayer service for Hazel Eichman, 89, who died Monday, December 25, 2006, at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center in Indianola will be held 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 28, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 30 at the First Lutheran Church in Milford, Iowa with burial following in the Holman...

Lee Stiles

Lee Stiles

December 16, 2006

Memorial services for Lee Junior Stiles, 76, who died Saturday, December 16, 2006, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Inurnment of cremains will follow in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Indianola.

Lee was born in Des Moines and had lived in Norwalk for the past...

Kimberley A. Pinto

Kimberley A. Pinto

December 15, 2006

Visitation for Kimberley A. Pinto, 40, who passed away at home on Friday, December 15, 2006, after an 18 year battle with cancer, will be held 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Sunday, December 17, 2006 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with a prayer service following at 4:00 p.m. Graveside services will be at a later date in the Tracy Cemetery...

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