Obituaries
Obituaries
Elna Marie Bricker
September 24, 2020
Funeral services for Elna Marie Bricker, 107, of Indianola, who passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020, in Indianola, will be held 1:30 p.m., Monday, September 28, 2020 at Overton Funeral Home with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Celebrating the life of Elna Adamson Bricker, born November 11th, 1912 in Des Moines, Iowa to...
Mary Sarah Long
September 21, 2020
Update: A graveside service and interment of ashes for Russell and Mary Long will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 30, 2021 at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Indianola.
Mary S. Long, 94, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020 in Indianola. Mary, the daughter of A.J. and Ellen Marie (Rockwell) Moffitt, was born August 21, 1926 on the...
Norma Jean Clatt
September 19, 2020
Family services for Norma Jean Clatt, 87, who passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020, at home, will be held Friday, September 25, 2020. Friends may join the family on Norma's obituary page of Overton Funeral Home's website beginning at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Norma Jean was born July 9,...
Henrietta Louise Huss
September 18, 2020
Services for Henrietta Louise Huss, 95, who passed away Friday, September 18, 2020, in Des Moines, IA, will be held 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at the Martensdale Community Church, Martensdale, IA. Burial will follow in the Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines.
She fell in love at first sight with her husband Fred Huss at...
Ronald James Webb
September 16, 2020
Graveside services for Ronald James Webb, 78, who passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at home, will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Ron was born May 2, 1942 in Albany, MO. to Clarence Herman and Lucille (Marshall) Webb. He graduated from High School and entered the United...
Sherry Catron
September 15, 2020
A memorial service for Sherry Ann Catron, 74, of Indianola, who was received by the Father on September 15, 2020, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 19 at Overton Funeral Home, Indianola. A visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. You may join the family for Sherry's service via livestream on...
Catherine Ann Jacobs (Bence)
September 14, 2020
Catherine Ann Jacobs (Bence), 70, of Altoona, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020, at Park Ridge Specialty Care in Altoona.
Catherine is survived by her children, Andrew Jacobs, Wendy (Mike) Gifford, Dwayne (Lisa) Clark, Tanya (Charlie) Viles; grandchildren, Bryon, Craig, Hallie, Zachary, Zane, Brandon, Sadie, Jarrod, Wesley, Kaleb; 7 great-grandchildren; siblings; many nieces and nephews. She is...
Marlene Kay Nordhagen
September 12, 2020
Marlene Kay Nordhagen, 81, of Indianola, Iowa, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020, surrounded by her children. Private family services will be held with services recorded and posted to the website.
Marlene was born February 18, 1939, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Charles and Mildred Kienast. Â She attended North High School, and following graduation, completed her training...
Susan Lee Stallman
September 10, 2020
Susan (Sue) Lee Stallman, 74, of Atkins, Iowa, passed away at home, on Thursday, September 10, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born May 31, 1946, in Mason City, Iowa, to LeRoy and Florence (Venechuk) Miller, Sue graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1964 and moved to Cedar Rapids in 1966. On October 24,1970, Susan...
Loren Ray Shaw
September 9, 2020
Loren Ray Shaw, 87, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. A celebration of his life will be held 1 p.m., Saturday, July 10, 2021 at the Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Indianola, IA.
Loren was born near Ottawa, Kansas, on December 10, 1932 to Robert Emmett and Velma May (Graves)...
James Wayne Howerton
September 5, 2020
JAMES WAYNE HOWERTON
A Funeral Mass for James Wayne Howerton, 70, of Lucas, IA, who passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020, in Des Moines, will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Indianola with burial following at 12:30 p.m. in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA. You may...
Donald Clarence Shelton
September 3, 2020
Donald Clarence Shelton, 73, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Des Moines. No services are planned at this time.
Don was born March 31, 1947, in Ceylon, MN. He graduated from Ceylon High School then attended mechanics school before entering the United States Army serving in Vietnam.
He was...
Linda Irene Nicholson
September 3, 2020
Linda Irene Laird was born November 18, 1939, the daughter of Marvin & Fonda (Robuck) Laird Growing up she and her family lived in various parts of Marion County Iowa, settling finally on a farmstead at Attica, Iowa. She had a brother Charles b. 1942 and a sister Susan b. 1947.
Linda was active...
Verda Ione Foland
September 1, 2020
Funeral services for Verda Ione Foland, 82, who passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at home, will be held 1:30 p.m., Saturday, September 5, 2020, at the Indianola First Assembly of God Church. Visitation will be held from 11:30 – 1:30 p.m. Saturday prior to services at the church. Burial will follow services in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens...
Monica Dale Elizabeth Goodrich
August 31, 2020
Monica Dale Elizabeth Goodrich, née Hansen, 85, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020 at The Village in Indianola, Iowa. Monica was born in Murray, Iowa on February 20th, 1935. She moved to Osceola, Iowa as a child and graduated from Osceola High School in 1953. Shortly after high school, Monica married Lyle Goodrich on October 30, 1953. Together...
Timothy Jon Hade
August 29, 2020
Timothy Jon Hade, 65, of Indianola, IA, passed away at the Indianola Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Indianola, on Saturday, August 29, 2020. No services are planned at this time.
He is survived by his children, Sarah (Matt) Lick, Casey Hade, Robert Hade, Brett (Samantha) Schooler, Andreu Cline, Alex (Jessica) Cline, Sarah (Archie) Robbins; grandchildren; siblings, Joel...
Shirley Ann Beakler
August 28, 2020
A celebration of life for Shirley Ann Beakler, 83, who passed away Friday, August 28, 2020 at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center, will be held at a later date. Private family inurnment will be held at a later date in the Colfax Cemetery, Colfax, Iowa.
Shirley Ann Beakler was born July 7, 1937, to Donald and Jeanetta...
Ronald Leroy Shahan
August 25, 2020
Family services for Ronald LeRoy Shahan, 76, of Indianola, who passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at home, will be held Monday, August 31, 2020. Friends may join the family on our Livestream of Ron's obituary page on Overton Funeral Home's website beginning at 2 p.m. Cremation will follow services.
Survivors include his wife, Linda of 46...
Dixie Lee Downey
August 25, 2020
Private family services for Dixie Lee Downey, 81, who passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at home, will be held at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Burial will follow services in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Van Meter, IA.
Dixie was born in Huntington Beach, California on December 30, 1938 to Fenton and Wilma (Butterfield) Benedict. She was...
Paul Scott Martin
August 24, 2020
Paul Scott Martin, 59, of Cedar Rapids, Ia., passed away on August 24, 2020 after a sudden illness.
Paul was born in Cedar Rapids on April 18, 1961 to Mearl and Bonnie Martin. He is survived by his mother Bonnie Martin, Cedar Rapids, Ia.; brother Mark Martin (Becky), Kearney Mo.; sister Dawn Rutledge, Amana Ia.; brother-in-law David...
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