Carroll "Jim" Weeks
February 6, 2022
Jim Weeks, age 79, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving wife and family, on Sunday, February 6, 2022.  Jim was born on March 22, 1942 to Carl and Grace Weeks. He lived in New Virginia, Iowa where he went to high school and graduated in 1960. After graduating, he married his high school sweetheart, Leona Kay Johnson on July...
Emma Louise Hornback
February 4, 2022
Emma Louise Hornback of Des Moines went to be with the Lord on February 4th, 2022. She passed away peacefully at the age of 101.
Emma Hornback was born in Burlington Junction, Missouri to Samuel and Julia (Huffman) Williams in 1920. She is the 9th of 11 children. At a young age she went to live with...
Anna May Cooley
February 3, 2022
Services for Anna May Cooley, 97, who passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022 in Norwalk, IA, will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. The visitation will be held prior to services from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.
When...
Dorothy H Matthiesen
February 3, 2022
Dorothy (Hildreth) Matthiesen, age 98, of Indianola, IA died peacefully February 3, 2022 at The Village retirement community of Indianola, IA.
Dorothy was born December 13, 1923 in Dexter, MN to George D. and Esther (Lehman) Hildreth. She grew up in the Des Moines area, farmed near Curlew, IA, and lived for 54 years in Fenton, IA...
Matthew John Coenen
February 2, 2022
Funeral Mass for Matthew J. Coenen, 79, of Indianola, IA, who passed Tuesday, February, 2, 2022 in Des Moines, will be held 1 p.m., Friday, February 11, at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola, where family will be present to greet friends from 12 to 1 p.m., prior to service. Inurnment will take place at a later date...
Ronald Dean Baird
January 31, 2022
Ronald Dean Baird passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 in Des Moines, IA. Services will be held 7 p.m., March 11, 2022 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, where family will gather prior from 4 to 7 p.m., to greet friends.
Ron was an avid Iowa Hawkeyes fan and loved to make friends with everyone he came...
William "Bill" Christian
January 30, 2022
William "Bill" Christian, 73, of Indianola, IA, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 in Des Moines. Bill's wish was to be cremated. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from Noon to 3 p.m. Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at SkyView Vineyard & Event Center 15110 Hwy 92 Indianola, IA. Private inurnment of cremains will be in the Sunset...
Lloyd Charles Hamlin Jr.
January 30, 2022
Services for Lloyd Charles Hamlin Jr., 55, who passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 at home will be held 7 p.m., Friday, February 4, 2022 at Overton Funeral Home. Visitation will be held prior to services from 5 to 7 p.m.
Lloyd is survived by his wife Laura; children, Rita (Paul) LaPlante, Aura Hamlin, Andrew Hamlin, Moria...
Madeleine Frances Hotman
January 29, 2022
It is with heavy heart we announce that Madeleine Hotman has gone to be with her beloved husband Frank. On January 29, 2022 she passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. Madeleine loved to talk to everyone, especially about her hometown Philadelphia and her grandson Cody. She was an avid pinochle player but never knew her partner Mike...
Nancy Jean Horton
January 27, 2022
Celebration of Life Services for Nancy Jean Horton who passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022 in Des Moines, will be held 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at the Indianola First Assembly of God Church. Visitation will be held prior to services from 4 to 7 p.m. at the church.
Nancy was a giver. She gave us...
Evalina "Nena" Stowell
January 22, 2022
A Celebration of Life Service for Mary Evalina "Nena" Stowell, 75, of Indianola, IA, will be held 2 p.m., Friday, January 28, 2022 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.
A loving, generous and beautiful person was lost to her family and many friends Saturday, January 22, 2022, after undergoing major heart surgery. She will be greatly missed...
Michael Gene Howe
January 22, 2022
Funeral services for Michael G. Howe, 62, who passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022 at home, will be held 11 a.m., Friday, January 28, 2022 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the IOOF Memorial Gardens Cemetery. The family requests those in attendance for both the visitation and service to wear a mask.
He...
Joyce Jolene Van Fleet
January 19, 2022
Joyce was born February 12, 1947 in Wayne County, Iowa and passed away January 19, 2022 from a heart attack at MercyOne Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Her parents were Marvin and Marvalene Rush. She spent her youth and ultimately graduated from high school in Corydon, Iowa. As a youngster, Joyce showed considerable art talent and graduated from college...
Arthur Welp Jr.
January 17, 2022
Arthur Charles Welp Jr., of Norwalk, Iowa, died Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, at home after a three-year battle with prostate cancer.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, at St. John the Apostle Catholic Church in Norwalk, with a private burial following at Violet Hill Cemetery in Perry. Visitation will be from 4 to 7...
Patricia Jean Strike
January 17, 2022
Services for Patty Strike, 65, of Indianola, IA, who passed away Monday, January 17, 2022 at her home surrounded by family, will be held 10 a.m., Friday, January 21, 2022 at the Indianola Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Patty was born June 28, 1956, in Des Moines, attended Indianola High...
April Dawn Betsworth
January 11, 2022
April Betsworth, 55, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022 in Des Moines, IA. Celebration of life services will be held 7 p.m., January 21, 2022 at Overton Funeral Home. Visitation will be held prior to service from 4 to 7 p.m. at Overton's. Face masks are recommended. Inurnment will take place at the Indianola IOOF Cemetery at a later...
Mildred Marie Sargent
January 11, 2022
Mildred Marie Sargent, 91, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Vintage Hills in Indianola, IA. Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 17, 2022 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Mildred was born April 19, 1930 to William and Vera Coffman near Indianola. She grew up in...
Karen Annette Duncan
January 9, 2022
Karen A. Duncan, 74, of Liberty Center, Iowa, left this world on January 9, 2022, to take her place in heaven continuing God's work.
Karen was born on March 31,1947, to Frank and Jorie Budd in Bellevue, Illinois. She moved to Indianola in 1950, living there her entire life until graduating in 1965. Following school, she continued...
Joseph Michael Cramer
January 5, 2022
Celebration of life services for Joseph Michael Cramer, 40, who passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at home in Indianola will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Calvary Baptist Church, 2708 N Jefferson Way, Indianola, IA 50125. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Joseph is survived...
Patricia "Pat" Wahl
January 3, 2022
Funeral services for Patricia "Pat" Wahl, 71, of Norwalk who passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 10, 2022 at Norwalk Christian Church in Norwalk, IA. Burial will follow in the Norwalk Cemetery, Norwalk, IA.
Pat is survived by her children, Mike Jr. (Cathy) Wahl, Katie Wahl, Matt...
