Obituaries
Obituaries
Virginia Lee Clendenen
December 29, 2024
Services for Virginia L. Clendenen, 90, of Indianola, Iowa, who passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024, will be held 11 a.m., Monday, January 6, 2025, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held two hours prior to service from 9 to 11 a.m., at the funeral home....
Lester "Butch" Raymond Hanks
December 24, 2024
Lester Raymond Hanks, Jr., 64, of Indianola, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at home. No services are planned at this time.
Lester "Butch" is survived by siblings, Crystal Reed, Kenneth Hanks, Terri Ann Morton, Travis Kifer, Richard Hanks; and many nieces and nephews.
Jon Harold James Otto
December 24, 2024
Jon Otto, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away at his Winterset, Iowa home on December 24, 2024, at the age of 59. Jon lived life on his own terms, leaving a lasting impression on everyone he encountered with his stubborn spirit, captivating stories, and generous heart.
Born on September 14, 1965, in Des Moines,...
John Ray Danielson
December 21, 2024
John Ray Danielson, 82, passed away at home on December 21, 2024, in Indianola, Iowa. Born on November 26, 1942, he grew up in Underwood, Iowa. He met his wife of 60 years, Bev, in high school and married in 1964. John and Bev moved to Indianola in 1971 and raised their family.
John dedicated his career...
Dawn Marie Hinnenkamp
December 16, 2024
Dawn Marie Hinnenkamp, 68, of Norwalk, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024 at home after an extended battle with cancer. Her wish was to be cremated and a service will be held at a later date.
Dawn was born on April 24, 1956 in Rockford, Illinois, the daughter of Jerome Joseph and Bernice (Helgerson) Fink. She graduated...
Delma Mae Mcdole
December 14, 2024
Services for Delma Mae McDole, 94, of Indianola, who died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on Saturday, December 14, 2024 will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Overton Funeral Home with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery
Delma was born on April 5, 1930 in Swan, Iowa the daughter of Myrtle and James...
Judy C Aksland Hendricks
December 14, 2024
Judy Aksland-Hendricks, 79, of Ackworth, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Westview Care Center in Indianola. No services are planned at this time.
Judy was born November 2, 1945 to Torjus and Marjorie (Osmundson) Aksland. Judy was a dedicated teacher teaching all levels of science at the high school and college levels. She always tried...
Verle Leslie Mcgraw
December 12, 2024
Verle L. McGraw, 78, of Pleasantville, IA, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 12, 2024 at Westview Care Center in Indianola. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 3 p.m., Thursday, December 19 at Overton Funeral Home. A time of gathering will follow the service until 7 p.m. Inurnment will take place at a later date in the IOOF...
Marvin "Duffy" Metz
December 12, 2024
A Mass of Christian Burial for Marvin "Duffy" Metz, 90, of Indianola, who passed away peacefully Thursday, December 12, 2024 at home, will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 23, 2024, at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola, with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 7...
Robert Terry Voshell
December 11, 2024
Robert Terry Voshell, 73, of Indianola, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa. No services are planned at this time. Inurnment of cremains will take place at a later date in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, Iowa
Terry was born on March 29, 1951 to Robert Leroy ad Delila Marie (Rutt) Voshell. He graduated...
Martin "Marty" Reynolds
December 9, 2024
Martin "Marty" Reynolds, 71, of Lucas, IA, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024, at his home on the farm, where he spent most of his life.
Marty was born on February 2, 1953, the son of Burdette and Ramona (Heckman) Reynolds. After graduating from Southeast Warren in 1971, he devoted his life to the family farm,...
Marian Dooley
December 7, 2024
A Celebration of Life Service for Marian Dooley, 94, of Indianola, who passed away Saturday, December 7, 2024, will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at Overton Funeral Home. Inurnment of cremains will be held at a later date in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Marian was born on February 19, 1930. She was the first...
Lloyd William Dales
December 2, 2024
Services for Lloyd William Dales, 85, of Indianola, who passed away Monday, December 2, 2024 in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 9, 2024 at the Indianola First Assembly of God Church with visitation prior to services from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the church. A 2 p.m. Graveside service with full military rites will be...
Dawn Marie Dixon
November 28, 2024
Services for Dawn Marie Dixon, 94, of Indianola, who passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024 at The Village, will be held 1:30 p.m., Friday, December 6, 2024 at Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Indianola, with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Our wife and mother missed her heavenly family very much, so she departed...
Margret Jean Hines
November 28, 2024
Services for Margret Jean Hines, 95, of Indianola who passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024 at Vintage Hills Memory Care Unit in Indianola, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O. F. Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to services from 1 to 2...
Joyce Jeannea Cross
November 26, 2024
Joyce Jeanna Cross, 82, of Indianola, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2024 in Norwalk. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 5, 2024 at Overton Funeral Home with burial following in the Wallace Cemetery, Wick, Iowa. Visitation will be held prior to services from 1 to 2 p.m.
Joyce loved the Lord! She graduated from...
Robert Bobby Esparza
November 25, 2024
Robert "Bobby" Esparza, 64, of Hartford, passed away unexpectedly from an accident Monday, November 25, 2024, in Des Moines. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held 1 to 3 p.m., Sunday, December 15 at Nederlanders Tap & Golf, 514 1/2 Main St, Pella, IA 50219.
Bobby was always the life of the party, the one who'd...
Larry Joe Cutts
November 24, 2024
A Memorial Mass for Larry Joe Cutts, 88, of Indianola, Iowa, who passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Inurnment of cremains will be held at a later date in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Larry was supervisor of buildings and grounds...
Ruth Elaine Anderson
November 24, 2024
NOTE UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION:
Funeral Services for Ruth Anderson, 91, who passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 2, 2024 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, IA with burial following in the IOOF Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9 to 10 a.m., prior to service at Funeral Home...
Donna Faye Smith
November 22, 2024
Celebration of Life Services for Donna Faye Smith, 94, of Des Moines, will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, December 8, 2024, at Overton Funeral Home. The family will greet friends one hour prior to services from 1 to 2 p.m. at the funeral home.
Donna was one of six children born to Albert and Goldie (Downey)...
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