Obituaries

Oct 9, 2021

Services for John F. Veasman, 78, who passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021, at home, will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 15, 2021 at the St. Marys Parish Hall, St. Marys, IA with burial following in the St. Marys Cemetery. Visitation will be held 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Overton Funeral Home with family...

Oct 8, 2021

Services for Frederick Herman Hastie, 89, of Indianola, Iowa, who passed away Friday, October 8, 2021 at home, will be held 11 a.m., Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at the Scotch Ridge United Presbyterian Church, rural Carlisle. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services, at the church. Burial will follow services in the Scotch Ridge Cemetery.

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Oct 8, 2021

Jason Allen, age 61, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, October 8, 2021. Jason was born in Eldora Iowa, and spent his first year of school in Rockwell City before moving to Indianola. He enjoyed playing baseball and participated in Boy Scouts of America.  In 1975 he was able to attend the Boy...

Oct 8, 2021

Jim Myers was born in Des Moines on March 7, 1957 to Howard and Virginia Myers.  Jim graduated from Indianola High School and further attended auctioneer school in Decatur, IL.  On Friday, October 8th he passed at home with his loving family at his side.

In his youth Jim enjoyed sports including baseball, football and wrestling.   He...

Oct 7, 2021

Cynthia D. Courtney, 66, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 in Des Moines.  Cynthia was born August 30, 1955 in Wharton, TX to J.W. and Joyce Blackwell.

Cynthia graduated from Boling High School in Boling, TX.  She worked as a secretary and loved to quilt.  Cynthia had lived in Ankeny and most recently in Bondurant.  She always...

Oct 6, 2021

WAYNE ALLEN ERVIN

Funeral services for Wayne Allen Ervin, 62, who passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 in Des Moines, IA, will be held 2 p.m., Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Wayne was born on April 17, 1959...

Oct 4, 2021

Bernice Pickup of Indianola passed away at home Monday, October 4, 2021 on her 93 rd birthday.  Bernice was born October 4, 1928 in Warren County, Iowa to Harold and Ruth Willsey.  She lived most of her life there, with the exception of a few years in California.  She was stricken with Polio at the age of 16 months. ...

Sep 29, 2021

Graveside services for Joyce Chumbley, 90, of Indianola, IA, who passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at The Village, will be held 1 p.m., Friday, October 1, 2021 in the IOOF Cemetery in Indianola.

Joyce was born in Montgomery County, IA and moved to Indianola in 1949. She married Winton Chumbley in 1954. They owned Chumbley's LP...

Sep 29, 2021

Phyllis A. Desenberg, 92, passed away suddenly of an aortic aneurysm on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in Des Moines, Iowa.

Phyllis was the youngest of 10 children raised on a farm in Churchville, Iowa.  She loved and respected her large family and cherished the time with them throughout her life.  Her family didn't have a lot of...

Sep 28, 2021

A funeral mass for Duane G. Huerter, 83, of Indianola, who passed away September 28, 2021, will be held 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 4, 2021 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Indianola. A rosary will be recited at 9:30 before mass.  Cremation will follow services.

Duane was a very outgoing, fun loving, hardworking, dad, brother and grandfather...

Sep 20, 2021

Lee Patrick Reinholdt was born at home on January 4, 1944, to Ernest and Ruby (Knight) Reinholdt.  He passed away peacefully on Monday, September 20, 2021, at MercyOne Hospice Care in Johnston, Iowa at the age of  77.

He attended Martensdale St. Marys school, participating in several sports including baseball and basketball. In the 8 th grade,...

Sep 17, 2021

Celebration of Life services for Bruce Gerald Crawford, 37, who passed away Friday, September 17, 2021, will be held 7 p.m., Friday, September 24, 2021 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Cremation will follow services. Visitation will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. prior to service at the funeral home.

Bruce was born to Julie and...

Sep 16, 2021

Celebration of life will be held 2 to 8 p.m., October 23, 2021 at 606 South N Street, Indianola, IA.

Raleigh (RC) C. Borror, Jr, 59, lost his fight with PAH on September 16 th , 2021 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa.  He fought a long and hard and throughout, he won many battles...

Sep 15, 2021

Celebration of Life services for James "Jim" Zitzmann, 84, who passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021, will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Indianola. Inurnment with Military Honors will follow in the IOOF Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service.

James Zitzmann was born July 15,...

Sep 12, 2021

Services for Amber Marie Burton, 42, of Des Moines, IA, will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, September 18, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Cremation will follow services.

Amber was born in Des Moines, IA on November 18, 1978, and passed away September 12, 2021. Amber is survived by her parents, Mike and Valerie Burton; children, Dion...

Sep 6, 2021

Roberta Nadine (Scadden) Marquis of Indianola, IA, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on September 6, 2021. She was born April 08, 1930, in Osceola, IA. Roberta was a loving, devoted wife and she dearly loved her entire family.

Roberta was preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 years Marney Marquis, her...

Sep 4, 2021

On September 4 th , 2021, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend Svet passed away after a brave battle with cancer.

Svet was born in Burgas, Bulgaria in 1951 to parents Stanka and Dimiter Sinapov. He met his wife Lydia in high school in 1968, and they got married in Bulgaria in 1978, after he...

Sep 2, 2021

Sharon Nadiene Johnson passed away from pancreatic cancer at Bright Kavanagh House in Des Moines on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at the age of 84. Sharon loved square dancing, bowling, gardening and playing with her great-grandchildren. Sharon asked for no formal funeral or viewing. There will be a celebration of life for family...

Sep 1, 2021

Celebration of Life visitation for Harriet Bailey, 74, who passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021, will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, September 6, 2021 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Cremation will follow visitation and inurnment will be held next summer.

Harriet graduated from Indianola High School in 1965, after graduation Harriet attended Northern...

Aug 30, 2021

Funeral Services for Harry Benshoof, 77, who passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at home, will be held 2 p.m. Friday, September 3, 2021 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the IOOF Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Indianola, IA. Visitation will be held for two hours prior to service at the funeral home from Noon to 2...