Obituaries

Aug 30, 2018

Services for Patricia Charlotte Zitzmann, 84, who passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018, will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 6 at Mt Calvary Lutheran Church in Indianola,  Burial of cremains will follow in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Patricia Zitzmann was born June 19, 1934 in Rochester, MN the daughter of Albert and Alma (Marquardt) Wilke.  Pat...

Aug 29, 2018

Services for Myrtle Louiza Mitchell who passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018, will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, September 5 at the Truth Assembly of God Church, Chariton, IA with burial following in the Fry Hill Cemetery, Lucas, IA.

Myrtle was born on December 31, 1932, at 8 p.m. in the family home to Bertie Hobert and...

Aug 27, 2018

Services for Robert Lynn Hanson, 59, who passed away Monday, August 27, 2018 in Des Moines, will be held 10 a.m. Friday, August 31 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to services at the funeral home.

Survivors include his siblings, Stanley Hanson, Terri Hanson, Mick (Lacinda) Hanson, Tim (Crystal)...

Aug 26, 2018

Robert L. Burns, 86, a former general manager of the Carroll Daily Times Herald and a longtime university professor and development director, died Sunday morning, Aug. 26, 2018, at the Good Samaritan Society home in Indianola, Iowa. Burns had been in hospice care in recent weeks following post-stroke medical complications, including dementia. Burns also suffered from Alzheimer's disease. A...

Aug 26, 2018

GERALDINE McREYNOLDS Geraldine McReynolds, age 100, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Good Samaritan Care Facility in Indianola, IA, with family present. Geraldine was born on January 14, 1918, the daughter of Gilvie and Ethel (Linton) Carder. She grew up on the farm, where she was born, near Colony, MO.  She was united in marriage to Marshall...

Aug 25, 2018

Mary Helen Hickman, age, 90, died peacefully on August 25, 2018 at Westview Care Center in Indianola.  Mary was born in rural Warren County on October 28, 1927, the daughter of Carrie (Miller) and Glen Hickman.

Mary was a proud single woman who successfully ran an electrolysis business in the Equitable Building in Des Moines....

Aug 25, 2018

KEITH UTTLEY

Celebration of Life services for Keith Uttley, 87, who passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 will be held 7 p.m., Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with visitation held two hours prior to service from 5 to 7 p.m.

Keith was born July 3, 1931 in St....

Aug 24, 2018

DIANE M. AMOS

Funeral services for Diane (Dee Dee) M. Amos, 49, who passed away Friday, August 24, 2018 in Indianola, will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday, August 29 at Indianola Freedom Fellowship Church, in Indianola. Burial will be in the I.O.O. F. Cemetery.

Diane was born July 28,...

Aug 21, 2018

Funeral services for Gladys May Trotter, 94, who passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018 in Des Moines, will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, August 25 at Overton Funeral Home, Indianola.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to services.  Burial will follow at I.O.O. F. Cemetery, Indianola.

Gladys is survived by her daughter, Marilyn (Robert) Hoskinson of...

Aug 19, 2018

HAROLD L. KING Services for Harold L. "Pete" King, 74, of Indianola, who passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018, will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.  The visitation will be held prior to services from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Harold "Pete"...

Aug 13, 2018

ALICE GITTINS On Monday, August 13, 2018 Alice Gittins, loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away at age 75. Alice was born on August 24 in Chariton, Iowa to Howard and Mary Snuggs (Richardson).  She graduated from SE Warren High School in Liberty Center, Iowa. On June 2, 1962 she married Stephen Sexton.  Together they raised four children – Kathy...

Aug 12, 2018

JAMES RICHARD WILSON James Richard Wilson, 75, of Norwalk passed away Sunday, August 12, 2018 at The Kavanagh House on 56th Street in Des Moines, IA. Burial of cremains will take place at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter. Jim was inducted into the United States Army on May 20, 1964 and served in Vietnam. He was honorably...

Aug 11, 2018

Services for Opal Pauline Clendenen, 103, who passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018 at home, will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Barker Cemetery, Downing, MO.  The visitation will be held prior to services from 9 to 10 a.m.

Aug 11, 2018

DOROTHY FELLING

Graveside services for Dorothy Felling, 83, of Marengo, IA, who passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018, will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, August 16, 2018 at the Marengo Cemetery, Marengo, IA.

Dorothy grew up in Marion, IA. She was married, had three children, and worked in the abstract office in Cedar Rapids, IA....

Aug 10, 2018

VIRGINIA SPENCE RINARD Services for Virginia Ruth Spence Rinard, 98, of Carlisle, who passed away Friday, August 10, 2018, will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Middle River Friends Church, rural Carlisle, IA with burial following in the Scotch Ridge Cemetery, Carlisle. Virginia Ruth was born May 9, 1920 to J.O. and Nona (Feight) Mundell in...

Aug 9, 2018

PATRICIA "PATTY" OBERENDER Funeral services for Patricia "Patty" Oberender, 61, of Spring Hill, IA, who passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018, will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. She is survived by her children, Kyle (Jackie) Oberender, Jack (Andrew) Foltz-Lynch, Sadie (Scott) Cooley;...

Aug 7, 2018

A Celebration of Life Service for Karen K. Miller, 78, who passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2018, will be held 11 a.m., Monday, August 13, 2018 at Lutheran Church of Hope, 925 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to services at the church.

Karen was born to the...

Aug 5, 2018

Ross Kendall Dhabolt passed away at 3 a.m., Sunday, August 5, 2018, with his wife, Diana Engle Dhabolt, by his side at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, IA. He survived as long as he did because of his outrageous, goof-ball sense of humor and male-pattered-stubbornness. Ross was born in Spencer, IA, grew up in Des Moines, lived in Tallahassee...

Jul 30, 2018

ALLEN W. BEERY Carlisle Graveside services for Allen W. Beery, 65, who passed away Monday, July 30, 2018, will be held 10 a.m., Friday, August 3, 2018 at the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Allen W. Beery was born, June 12, 1953 in Des Moines, IA to Neal and Marzette (Shannon) Beery.  Allen graduated from Indianola High School in 1971. He...

Jul 27, 2018

LYNN A. COOPER

Lynn (Ethelyn) Ann Tracy Cooper passed away on July 27 in Cincinnati, Ohio after a long and beautiful life, for which she constantly expressed gratitude. All who knew Lynn found her to be kind, funny, warm, charming, elegant and vivacious. She will be greatly missed.

Lynn was born on February 10th, 1924...