Richard Charles Runyan
January 23, 2026
Richard Runyan was born on December 4, 1950, to Stanley and Maxine Runyan in Indianola, Iowa. After a long and courageous battle, Richard is now at peace with the Lord.
Richard grew up in Indianola and graduated from Indianola High School. He spent his entire adult life living in or around the Indianola area, a place he...
Lillian Faye Williams
January 21, 2026
Services for Lillian Faye Williams, 94, who passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Good Samaritan Care Center in Indianola, will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Indianola, with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to service from 9 to 10:30 a.m., at...
Doris Ann Webster
January 21, 2026
Celebration of Life Services for Doris Ann Webster, 79, of Indianola, who passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, with her loving children by her side, will be held 2:30 p.m., Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. The family will greet friends from 1 to 2:30 p.m., prior to services...
Betty Jean Dickey
January 20, 2026
Betty Jean (McCloney) Dickey was born in Osceola, Iowa, on October 29, 1943, to Russell and Louise McCloney. Betty grew up in Osceola, with her younger brother Robert, where her favorite childhood activity was riding her bike.
Betty was always a very motivated and involved student, in activities ranging from theater, chorus, band, and "Future Teachers." She...
Jim Schee
January 14, 2026
Celebration of Life Services for Leland James Schee, 85, of Indianola, who passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at home, will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Overton Funeral Home. The family will greet friends one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Inurnment of cremains will follow services in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
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Geraldine "Geri" Cutts
January 14, 2026
A Memorial Mass for Geraldine "Geri" Cutts, 85, of Indianola, Iowa, who passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola. Inurnment of cremains will be held at a later date in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Geri is survived by her...
Dena Marie Hall
January 13, 2026
A Celebration of Life Service for Dena Marie Hall, 58, of Indianola who passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026 in Des Moines surrounded by her family, will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Dena lived her life for...
David Llewellyn Churchill
January 12, 2026
The world became less bright on January 12, with the passing of David Churchill, with his wife, Diane ńee Shelby, at his side. David passed from lung cancer, a side effect of his service as a Seabee for the United States Navy, from his time in Vietnam's exposure to agent orange. He never complained.
David was born...
K. Nadine Johnson
January 11, 2026
Services for K. Nadine Johnson, 93, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, who passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026 will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 19, 2026 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. The family will greet friends prior to the service from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow services in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Nadine...
Larry Lee Pierce
January 9, 2026
A Celebration of Life Service for Larry Lee Pierce, 86, of Lucas, Iowa, who passed away Friday, January 9, 2026 will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. A private family burial will be held in the Eicher Cemetery, Washington, Iowa.
Larry Pierce came from modest means and worked his...
Robert "Bob" Wilson Peck
January 6, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert "Bob" Wilson Peck of Indianola, Iowa, who passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at the age of 86. A Celebration of Life will be held 2 p.m., Friday, May 8 at Overton Funeral Home with inurnment to follow in the IOOF Memorial Gardens Cemetery with his...
Linn Tuttle
January 6, 2026
Linn Tuttle, 76, of Indianola, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 2026. She will be deeply missed and fondly remembered for her strength, adventurous spirit, and boundless love for her family.
Linn was born in Boone, Iowa, and graduated from Des Moines Roosevelt High School. As the oldest of twelve siblings, she embraced life...
Gary Lee Rudolf
January 5, 2026
Gary Lee Rudolf was born on April 11, 1943 in Central City, Nebraska the son of Albert P. and Esther A. (Zlomke) Rudolf. He graduated from Palmer High School in Palmer, Nebraska in 1961 and attended Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Nebraska.
On June 27, 1965 he was united in marriage to Sandra Lea Smith. To this...
Darren Eric Reed
January 2, 2026
Services for Darren Eric Reed, 59, of Indianola, who passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, will be held 1:30 p.m., Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with burial following in the Liberty Center Cemetery. The visitation will be held prior to services from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the funeral home.
Darren...
Frederick "Freddy" Drish
December 31, 2025
Memorial Services for Frederick "Freddy" Lee Drish, 85, of Milo, Iowa, who passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2025, in Indianola, will be held 11 a.m., Friday, January 9, 2026 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Visitation will be held prior from 10 to 11 a.m. Inurnment with military honors will follow at the Belmont Cemetery in Milo.
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Robert Kent Johns
December 27, 2025
Celebration of Life services for Robert "Bob" Johns, 83, of Pleasantville, Iowa, who passed away Saturday, December 27, 2025, in Knoxville, Iowa, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Motor Friends Church in rural Milo, Iowa. Visitation will be held prior to services from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. at the church.
Bob...
Harry Eugene Dryer
December 27, 2025
On Saturday, December 27, 2025, our father Harry Eugene Dryer passed on to his eternal home in Heaven. His last days were spent in the comfort of his family and friends at the VA Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa.
Harry had a true love affair with our mother Bette Lee Dryer that lasted over sixty years, and he was heartbroken with...
Nicole Nestvedt
December 26, 2025
A Celebration of Life Gathering for Nicole Lynn Nestvedt, 38, of Indianola, Iowa, who passed away Friday, December 26, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa, will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, January 9, 2026 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. A Time of Remembrance will begin at 5 p.m. at the funeral home.
Nicole...
Michael Martin Tate
December 24, 2025
Michael Martin Tate was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on April 14, 1961 to Dr. Charles and Patricia (Pafford) Tate. He died on December 24, 2025, at the age of 64, after a courageous battle with cancer. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife Karrie, and two daughters Madeleine (Joseph) Foley and AnneMarie (Eoin) Tate Davis. Michael is...
Judith Judy Pool
December 21, 2025
Judith "Judy" Irene Pool of Norwalk, formerly of Indianola, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025 in Norwalk. Funeral services for Judy will be held 2 p.m., Friday, December 26, 2025 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Norwalk Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to service from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Judy...
