Obituaries

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Vanna Lea Tuttle

Vanna Lea Tuttle

Nov 15, 2021

Vanna Tuttle, 71, of Story City, Iowa, was born to Merril and Lois Tuttle on April 5, 1950 in Des Moines, Iowa. She went home to be with the Lord on November 15, 2021 at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City.

Her love for the Lord was evident in the pages of her personal journal, which...

Dan Ray Sarver

Dan Ray Sarver

Nov 15, 2021

Dan Sarver, age 82 passed away at Iowa Methodist Hospital Monday, November 15, 2021.  Dan was born In Beacon, Iowa on June 30, 1939 to Merrill and Lydia Sarver. He grew up on an acreage with his parents and 17 siblings. He attended school in Oskaloosa where he participated and excelled in track and football. His school teammates honored...

Douglas Eric Brightwell

Douglas Eric Brightwell

Nov 12, 2021

Douglas Eric Brightwell, 66, passed away November 12 th , 2021, at home in Indianola Iowa. He was born on December 18 th , 1954, in Mannheim Germany; adopted and raised by Dorothy Ann Dee and Ralph Lowell Brightwell.

Doug lived an extraordinary life. Having lived in several places amongst the states, due to the fact that...

Dorothy Kading

Dorothy Kading

Nov 11, 2021

Funeral services for Dorothy D. Kading, 99, who passed away November 11, 2021, will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 18 at Overton Funeral Home, Indianola, IA. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 at the funeral home.  Interment will follow services at I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Indianola.

Dorothy...

Delmer Carl Kalbus

Delmer Carl Kalbus

Nov 10, 2021

Funeral services for Delmer Carl Kalbus, 89, who passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021 in Indianola, will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at the Fairview Community Church 19705 US-69, Indianola, IA 50125 with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held 9 to 10:30 prior to service at the church.

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Annette Rae Porterfield

Annette Rae Porterfield

Nov 10, 2021

Memorial visitation for Annette Porterfield, 56, who passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at home, will be held 4 to 8 p.m., Friday, November 19, 2021 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.

Annette was born January 2, 1965 to Jerry and Mary Lou Carter. She was the 2nd of 3 children. She grew up in Melcher-Dallas. She...

Rolland Eugene Rasmussen

Rolland Eugene Rasmussen

Nov 4, 2021

Rolland Rasmussen, 62, passed away in his home on Thursday, November 4. Rolland was born in Yankton, SD October 17, 1959 and spent most of his life in the Des Moines area. He lived in a host home with his good friend, Robert, and long term care taker Jean Marie Vianney Sekamana, they lived as a family unit in...

Alice W Reed

Alice W Reed

Nov 4, 2021

Funeral services for Alice Waunettia Reed, 86, of Liberty Center, IA, who passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021, will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 11, 2021 at the Liberty Center United Methodist Church.  Burial will follow in the Liberty Center Cemetery.

Alice is survived by her children, Dennis Reed, Darl (Flora) Reed and Darren (Lori) Reed;...

Michael Leroy Miller

Michael Leroy Miller

Nov 4, 2021

Funeral services for Michael L. Miller, 70, who passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 in Des Moines, will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at the Indianola First Assembly of God Church with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Michael LeRoy Miller was born on June 11, 1951 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa...

Nicole Carter

Nicole Carter

Nov 2, 2021

A Celebration of Life Service for Nicole Carter, 37, who passed away November 2, 2021, will be held at 5:30 p.m., Monday, November 8, 2021 at Overton Funeral Home, Indianola, Iowa.   A memorial visitation will be held from 4 p.m. until the time of service, 5:30 p.m.

Nikki grew up in Norwalk and moved to Martensdale in...

Charles John Ginter

Charles John Ginter

Nov 2, 2021

Charles Ginter aged 84, passed away with family by his side on November 2, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held 6 p.m., Friday, November 12, 2021 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Visitation will be held 2 hours prior to service from 4 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home.

Charles grew up on a...

Sami Hidri

Sami Hidri

Nov 1, 2021

Sami Hidri, 59, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on November 1, 2021. Sami was born on January 24th, 1962, in Rodokal, Albania to Barjam and Sanije Hidri. He met his beloved wife Liljana, while they attended college in Tirana, and they married in 1988. After completing college and serving in the Albanian military, Sami began...

Charles Michael Simpson

Charles Michael Simpson

Oct 31, 2021

A Celebration of Life Visitation for Charles Michael Simpson, 72, who passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021 at home, will be held 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Inurnment of cremains will be in the McKeever Cemetery, Colfax, IA.

Survivors include his wife, Cindy Simpson; children, Kelly Simpson, Kenny...

David Gene Saltzman

David Gene Saltzman

Oct 28, 2021

Inurnment of cremains, with military rites, for David Gene Saltzman, 66, of Indianola, IA, who passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021 at home, will be held 2 p.m., Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery at Van Meter.

He is survived by his daughter, Paula (Jason); grandchildren, Tyler, Dillon, Samantha, Trinity, Iseah, and Cheyenne.  He...

Aaron Babinski Jr.

Aaron Babinski Jr.

Oct 28, 2021

Funeral services for Aaron Babinski Jr., age 85, who passed away on October 28, 2021, at home in Indianola, Iowa, were held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, November 10 at St. Timothy's Catholic Church, 1207 Oldham Ave. Manvel, ND 58256. Interment followed services at St. Timothy's Catholic Cemetery, Manvel, ND.

Aaron was the only Son of Sylvester Aloysius...

Edith Elizabeth Henry

Edith Elizabeth Henry

Oct 27, 2021

Our mother, Edith Elizabeth Henry, passed from this life on October 27, 2021. She was born to Cyril and Mable (Nutting) Spear on February 17, 1933. Edith attended Burgess Country School and graduated from Liberty Center High School, where she participated in many activities. She loved to tell the story of how she rode 5 gaited Morgan Horses at...

Mark Anthony Woosley

Mark Anthony Woosley

Oct 25, 2021

Funeral Mass for Mark Woosley, 63, who passed away Monday, October, 25, 2021 in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, October 29, 2021 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola. Graveside service will be held 2:30 p.m., Friday, October 29 in the Calvary Cemetery, Creston, IA. Visitation will be held 4 to 8 p.m., Thursday, October...

Eve D Hunget

Eve D Hunget

Oct 25, 2021

Private family interment for Eve Hunget, 98, of Indianola, IA, who passed away Monday, October, 25, 2021 in Norwalk, was held in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.  A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Eve D. Vrban, was born August 26, 1923 in Olmitz, IA, the daughter of Frank and Frances Mary (Vidas) Vrban. ...

Julie Crawford

Julie Crawford

Oct 16, 2021

Julie Crawford was born September 23rd,1961 to Dock Sr. and Ellen Emery in Maryville, Missouri. She left this beautiful life on October 16th, 2021. Julie married the love of her life, Kevin Crawford on May 16th, 1981. With that marriage came six wonderful children.

Julie enjoyed time with her family and friends. She had a huge passion...

James "Jim" Ray Richards

James "Jim" Ray Richards

Oct 14, 2021

Jim Richards, born January 21, 1947, of Hartford Iowa, passed away October 14, 2021, after suffering a sudden cardiac event. He was the son of Ivan and Martha Richards. Jim is well-known in the community as a cattle and grain farmer, People's Bank Board member, an Elder of Community United Presbyterian Church, and Richland Township Clerk for Hartford, Black,...

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