Obituaries

August 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,...

August 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...

August 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"...

August 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...

August 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...

August 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.

August 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....

August 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...

August 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;...

August 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...

August 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...

July 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...

July 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...

July 26, 2018

Services for Leslie Alan Johnson, 57, who passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018, in Iowa City, will be held 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 1, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday prior to services.  The family will be present from 5 to 7 p.m. to greet friends.

Les...

July 25, 2018

CODY JAMES BRIGHTMAN Chariton

Funeral services for Cody James Brightman, 36, who passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018 in Chariton, IA, will be held 7 p.m., Friday, August 3 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.  Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m., prior to services.  Cremation will follow services.

Cody is survived by...

July 18, 2018

Arlene Sue Sumpter, 66, of Prole, IA went home to be with the Lord on July 18, 2018.

She was born on November 14, 1951 in Wolcott, Indiana to Marvin and Jo Mathew. She grew up in a large, loving family and was one of six children. She attended Wolcott High School graduating in 1970...

July 17, 2018

Funeral Services for Gwen Kuhn, 87, who passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018, will be held 11 a.m., Friday, July 20 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Pleasantville Cemetery.

Gwendolyn Faye Kuhn was born the daughter of Walter and Hildred (Howard) Bivans.  She graduated from Beech High School in 1949.  She was...

July 6, 2018

Funeral Services for Elizabeth Clark, 64, who passed away Friday, July 6, 2018, will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 11 at the Christian Life Assembly of God Church 9001 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321.  Cremation will follow services. Elizabeth grew up north of Spring Hill on a farm. She graduated from Indianola in 1972 and after graduating...

July 4, 2018

NEAL A. BEERY

Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with burial following in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service.

Neal Beery, 91, of Indianola, IA passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018.  After graduation from Indianola High School,...

July 2, 2018

FLORENCE ANN LEE

Funeral Mass will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, July 7, 2018 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola, Iowa, with visitation held one hour prior to service. Graveside interment of cremains will be held at a later date in Camp Butler, Springfield, Illinois.

Florence Lee died suddenly and peacefully on July...