Obituaries

Apr 24, 2006

Services for John J. Simmons, 30, who died Monday, April 24, 2006 in Iowa City, will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 27 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Hammondsburg Cemetery.  Visitation will be held 5:00 – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday at the funeral home where family will be present from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. He...

Apr 21, 2006

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Apr 20, 2006

Services for Keitha Yvonne Sudbrock, 68, who died Thursday, April 20, 2006 at home, will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 24, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. service time on Monday.  Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Indianola.

Keitha was born in New Virginia and has...

Apr 18, 2006

Memorial services for Baruch "Jordan" Weeks, 19, who took his own life after a struggle for many years with mental illness on Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at home, will be held 1:30 p.m., Friday, April 21 at the Indianola Community Church in Indianola of which he was a member. Visitation with his body present will be held Thursday, April 20...

Apr 16, 2006

Services for Jennifer L. Tomes, 32, who died Sunday, April 16, 2006 following a courageous battle with a brain tumor, will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 19 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow in the Webb Cemetery in rural Norwalk.

Jennifer was born in Long Beach, California and graduated from Martensdale St. Marys High School...

Apr 12, 2006

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Apr 11, 2006

Memorial services for Susanne M. McAninch, 57, who passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2006 will be held 1:30 p.m., Saturday, April 15 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Visitation will be held from noon until service time at the funeral home on Saturday.

Susanne was born near Summerset on January 16, 1949 to Don and Hazel (Houghton) McGuire. She...

Apr 11, 2006

Services for Elaine Bumgarner, 82, who died Tuesday, April 11, 2006 at The Village Health Center in Indianola, will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, April 14 at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola of which she was a member. Burial will follow in the Liberty Center Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Friday.

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Apr 3, 2006

Graveside Memorial services for Frances Graybill Meyer, 85, who died Monday, April 3, 2006, will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 8 at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Indianola. Visitation with family present will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday before services at Overton Funeral Home. The body has been cremated.

She is survived by daughters, Shirley (Tom) Blackford of Norwalk...

Apr 3, 2006

Memorial services for Lydia Grace Grate, 97, who passed away Monday, April 3, 2006 at Arbor Springs in West Des Moines, will be held 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 5 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. The family will be present to greet friends one hour prior to services at the funeral home.

Grace was born in Sandyville and worked...

Apr 1, 2006

Services for Dorothy P. Messamaker, 79, who passed away Saturday, April 1, 2006 at the Village Health Care Center, will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 5 at Chapel of Faith Church in Indianola. Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at Belle Fountaine Cemetery in Tracy, Iowa.

Dorothy was born in Leighton, IA. She and her late...

Mar 30, 2006

Services for Norma Jean (Boyd) Renes, who peacefully passed at Taylor Hospice house on Thursday, March 30, 2006 from complications of a brain tumor, will be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 3, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.

Norma was born on January 17, 1933 to Heath Boyd and Mildred (Clingenpeel) Boyd, raised on the East side of Des...

Mar 29, 2006

Memorial services for James R. Halterman, 80, who died Wednesday, March 29, 2006, will be held 4:00 p.m., Sunday, April 2 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.

Born in Indianola, James lived all his life in Warren County; farming, trucking and was very involved with Draft Horses.

He is survived by his daughter, Betti Sudbrock of Independence,...

Mar 28, 2006

Services for Harold Johnson, Jr., who passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2006 at Henderson Healthcare Center, Henderson, NV., will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 8 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.

Harold Jr., the son of Harold and Ruby Johnson, was born on August 29, 1958 in Des Moines, IA. He was raised in Indianola, Iowa, where he...

Mar 27, 2006

Services for M. Janice Wagner, 71, who died Monday, March 27, 2006, at home will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 30 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow services in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Indianola.

Born in Milo, Iowa, Janice graduated from Indianola High School in 1950. She worked for the Warren County Treasurers Office for...

Mar 21, 2006

James W. Krabacher, 79,  passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2006, at the Taylor House in Des Moines.  No services are scheduled at this time; a private prayer service will be held at a later date. Burial of his cremains will be next to his wife Evelyn at Fort Rosecrans in San Diego, California.

Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, he...

Mar 21, 2006

William E. Graham, 91, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2006, at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center where he had been a resident for the past eight months. Services will be held Friday, March 24, at 10:30 a.m. at the Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

William was born April 12, 1914,...

Mar 19, 2006

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Mar 16, 2006

Elizabeth "Libby" Rambow, 90, died March 16, 2006, at Westview Care Center in Indianola.  Private graveside services and burial of cremains will be at a later date in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Audubon, IA.

Libby Kness was born June 9, 1915 in Chadwick, IL and her family moved to Iowa the following year.  She graduated from Audubon High...

Mar 15, 2006

Services for Harold J. Kaldenberg, 80, who passed away March 15, 2006, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 18 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Burial of cremains will be at a later date in the Liberty Center Cemetery.

Harold is survived by his wife, Flossie of New Virginia; children, Sandra (Leon)...