Michael Jude Eldredge
February 26, 2020
MICHAEL JUDE ELDREDGE died February 26, 2020.
Michael (9/3/1937) was born and raised in Saint Paul, Minnesota and Madeline Island, Wisconsin, and moved to Lincoln, Nebraska in 1970, and to West Des Moines, Iowa in 1981.
Michael is survived by his spouse, Mary Pat, and sons Michael Jr., Gregory,...
Bill Ketch
February 26, 2020
A Memorial Mass will be held for Bill Ketch at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola, IA on Tuesday March 3 rd at 10 a.m. Visitation will proceed the mass from 9 to 10 a.m. Burial will be held at Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter at 12:30 p.m.
Bill passed away at his home on...
Owen Richard Burton
February 25, 2020
Our "Young Warrior" Owen Richard Burton passed into God's loving hands on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Owen and his mom and dad traveled a long journey together; battling the whole way.
We will always love our little man, think of him often and hold on to all the special memories he has left us with. Until we...
Bernice Jane Rifenburg
February 25, 2020
Bernice Rifenburg, 91, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the Granger Nursing Home, Granger, IA. Cremation has taken place and burial of cremains will be in the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Madrid, IA at a later date.
Linda M. Shaw
February 25, 2020
Services for Linda Marie Shaw, 72, who passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020, in Des Moines, will be held 1:30 p.m., Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with burial following in the Blair Chapel Cemetery, rural Madison County, IA.
Linda is survived by her children, Leah (Roger) Gray, Carrie (Rick) Schaffer; step-daughter, Brenda...
Gary Paul Alexander
February 24, 2020
Services for Gary Paul Alexander, 72, of Norwalk, who passed away Monday, February 24, 2020, in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, February 27, 2020, at the Norwalk United Methodist Church, with burial following in the Norwalk Cemetery.
Gary graduated from Norwalk High School in 1966 and joined the United States Navy later that year. ...
Jacklyn Michelle Ruther
February 19, 2020
Jacklyn Michelle Ruther (Simpson), 33, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at home in Story City; beloved wife, daughter, sister, granddaughter and friend.
Jackie was born Jackie Simpson, on the Army Post at Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri. This was the start of her journey.
The family moved to Guam for two years where her dad...
Susan Ann Dunn
February 18, 2020
Services for Susan Dunn, 56, who passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at home, will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 29, 2020 at the Norwalk United Methodist Church with burial following in the Norwalk Cemetery.
Susan is survived by her sons, Michael Dunn and Allen Dunn; grandson, Nolan Dunn; father, Joseph Donald Patava; mother, Barb (Lloyd)...
Julia Genelle Morain
February 17, 2020
Genelle G. Morain
March 3 rd , 1928 ~ February 18, 2020 (a glorious 91 years and 351 days)
Obituary
Julia Genelle Grant Morain was born 03 March 1928 at her family home in Indianola, Iowa. Â She transitioned safely and peacefully into the light on 18 February 2020 with...
Ron Lyle Turner
February 15, 2020
Ron Turner, 59, passed away from this life on Saturday, February 15, 2020, at home.
Ron was a self-made man and his greatest passion was farming and welcoming new calves in the spring. Although he will miss this season, we know he will be watching over the cows.
He lived in Warren County his entire...
Carol Janet Booth
February 13, 2020
Services for Carol Booth, 94, of Indianola, who passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020 at The Village in Indianola, will be held 1:30 p.m., Monday, February 24, at the First United Methodist Church.
Carol Janet Booth was born the daughter of D. Willard and Dorothea Zahn on September 1, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She attended Olney High...
Edna Mae Walker
February 11, 2020
Services for Edna Mae Walker of Indianola, IA, will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Linn Grove United Methodist Church, rural Norwalk, with burial following in the Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Des Moines.
Edna was born in Indianola on July 19, 1932 to Clarence and Vivian (Williams) Utsler. She graduated from Spring Hill...
James Sr. "Dennis The Menace" Earl Minnis
February 10, 2020
James Earl Minnis Sr. "Dennis the Menace", born on October 6, 1930, took his last breath February 10, 2020 in hospice at Good Samaritan at 4 p.m. surrounded by his loved ones. He was an ornery man who lived an even more extraordinary life through his years of service in the United States Marine Corps, working Meredith Coporation/RR Donley...
Virginia Biddle
February 5, 2020
Virginia Rosemary Biddle, 88, formerly from Milo, IA passed away at Valley View Village on February 5, 2020. A Mass of Christian Burial for Virginia will be held at 10:30 am, Monday, February 10, 2020 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Milo. Interment will follow the services in Belmont Cemetery, rural Milo. A visitation will be held Sunday, February...
Claude Williams, Jr.
February 2, 2020
Funeral Services for Claude John Williams Jr., 80, of Indianola, who passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020 in Des Moines will be held 10 a.m., Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Indianola, IA.
Claude was born and raised in the St Louis, Missouri area before calling...
Jessie Holt- Gebhart
January 29, 2020
A Celebration of Life Service for Jessie Holt-Gebhart, 38, of Indianola, who passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020 in Des Moines will be held 7 p.m., Monday, February 3, 2020 at Overton Funeral Home, Indianola. Visitation will be held prior to services from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Jessie was born on April 15,...
Deborah L'Estrange
January 26, 2020
Deborah Ann L'Estrange, age 62, a resident of Chillicothe, MO, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020, at her residence.
Deborah was born the daughter of Kenneth and Yoshiko (Yaguchi) Blake on October 9, 1957, in Tokyo, Japan. She was united in marriage to Joseph L'Estrange on October 7, 1988, in Eagleville, MO. He preceded her in...
Gerald Thomas Weeks
January 25, 2020
Gerald Thomas Weeks was born November 3, 1927 on the family farm to Bryan and Vena Weeks. He died January 25, 2020 at the Village in Indianola.
He was proud to be a farmer and lived his life with high integrity. He devotedly and selflessly cared for his wife Pat. He was active in his church and...
Karen Linn De Vore
January 25, 2020
Memorial services for Karen De Vore, 76, of Indianola, who passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020, will be held 3 p.m., Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Visitation will be held prior to services starting at 1 p.m. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, at Newton Memorial Park Cemetery,...
Junior Kenneth Stackhouse
January 25, 2020
On March 11, 1928, on a farm in Marshall County, Junior Kenneth was born to Dessa Mae and Roy Cleveland Stackhouse. He joined brothers Richard, Merrill and Donald along with sisters Naomi (Susie) and Ruth. When old enough to go to school, he attended Liberty Consolidated School. At the age of 12, just before 8 th grade, Junior contracted...
