Obituaries
Obituaries
Greg Albert Hoyt
December 3, 2025
A Celebration of Life for Greg Hoyt, 83, of Indianola, who passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025 will be held at a later date. Â Inurnment of cremains will be in the Scotch Ridge Cemetery.
Greg is survived by his sons, Lonnie Hoyt and Dan Hoyt; grandchildren, Brooke (Nick) Seyler, Conner Hoyt, Carson Rashid, Andrew Hoyt, Benjamin Hoyt...
Michael Annett
December 2, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Annett. Michael left this Earth on December 2, 2025. He was born on June 23, 1986 to Deborah and Harrold Annett in Des Moines, IA. In just 39 years, he left an impact on everyone he met.
Michael "Mosky" was a tenacious competitor and began...
Karen "Kay" Dorsett
November 28, 2025
Karen "Kay" Dorsett (Thomas) 85 of Indianola passed away peacefully on Friday, November 28th, 2025.
Born to Dorothy and Bernard Thomas in Creston, Iowa, Kay grew up with three sisters, Marilyn and eventually stepsisters, Linda and Lonnie.
A graduate of Cedar Rapids High School, Kay furthered her education by taking classes at DMACC and Drake...
Richard "Dick" Kerr
November 28, 2025
Richard George Kerr, 90, of Indianola, Iowa, died on November 28, 2025, at The Village in Indianola.
Richard "Dick" was born on November 17, 1935, in Waukon, Iowa. His early years were marked by loss; his mother died when he was just six, and his father when he was fifteen. Despite these hardships, Dick built a life...
Edwin Roy Henry
November 28, 2025
Services for Edwin Roy Henry, 98 years, 8 months, of rural Indianola, Iowa, who passed away at his home on Friday, November 28, 2025 from pancreatic cancer, will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 4, 2025 at Farmer's Chapel Church. Â The Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Farmer's Chapel Church with...
Stacey Jan Demory
November 24, 2025
Stacey Jan Demory, 59, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2025.
Stacey was the daughter of Rick and Lauren Demory and was born in Des Moines on March 14, 1966. Â Stacey grew up in Indianola and graduated from Indianola High School.
As an adult, she resided most of her life in...
Michael "Mike" Manning
November 23, 2025
Michael Manning, 49, passed away on November 23, 2025. Born and raised in Nora Springs, Iowa, Mike later made his home in Indianola, where he built a life filled with family, laughter, and the things he loved most.
A devoted fan of Notre Dame football, Mike brought the same enthusiasm to every part of his life. He...
Evelyn "Dunc" Duncan
November 20, 2025
A Celebration of life Gathering for Evelyn "Dunc" Duncan, 93, of Des Moines, who passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025, will be held from 10 to 11:30 a.m., Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Â Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday in the Evergreen Cemetery, Lineville, Iowa.
Evelyn E. "Dunc" Duncan,...
Delores Weeks Porter
November 19, 2025
Delores May Weeks, 93, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on November 19th, 2025.
She was born to Ludwig and Elizabeth Renner and spent her early years traveling across the country with her mother, ultimately graduating from Roosevelt High School in Honolulu, HI. Shortly after graduation, she met a handsome soldier from Iowa,...
Roger Loren Case
November 13, 2025
Roger Loren Case, 88, of Indianola, passed away November 13, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa.
He was born on April 23,1937, in Milford, Iowa, the son of Lloyd and Doris (Bruns) Case. Roger graduated from Indianola High School in 1955, and also from Simpson College. Â He served in the Army.
On June...
Nancy Carol Foust
November 12, 2025
Nancy Carol Foust, 78, of Indianola, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025, at the Village. Nancy was born on August 29, 1947, to Thomas and Marcelle (Gillam) Perry.
In Nancy's seventy-eight years, she was so many things to so many people. Nancy was a daughter, sister, wife, aunt, teacher, principle and a friend.
Nancy...
Jacquelyn Ann Szabo
November 4, 2025
Jacquelyn Ann "Jackie" Szabo, age 74, of Indianola, Iowa, passed away on November 4, 2025. Jackie was a devoted grandmother and great-grandmother whose gentle heart and constant generosity shaped the lives of everyone who loved her.
Jackie was known for always being there—steadfast, dependable, and ready to help in any way she could. She never liked to...
Clarence "Junior" Ball
November 4, 2025
Services for Clarence "Junior" Ball, 87, of Indianola will be held Monday, November 10, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., at Overton Funeral Home Indianola. A Masonic Service will be held at 9:30 prior to service and visitation will be held from 9:45 to 11:00 a.m.
Clarence was born in rural Warren County, Iowa, August 19, 1938, and lived...
Twila Joan Wilkinson
October 31, 2025
Twila Joan Wilkinson, 90, of Indianola, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025.
Twila Joan Brammeier was born on October 31, 1935 in Omaha, Nebraska. As an only child she was raised on a farm near Henderson, Iowa. Her parents hired a local resident, Karen Johnson, to help Twila's mother with chores and to become a companion...
John Daniel Steinke
October 31, 2025
John Daniel Steinke, 56, of Indianola, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. He was born on October 30, 1969 in St. Catherine's Hospital, McCook, Nebraska to John Robert Steinke and Kay Graham Steinke and his brother Kurt followed in 1972. They lived in McCook until 1974 when they moved to Waukee,...
Ray Eugene Stroud
October 30, 2025
Services for Ray Eugene Stroud, 88, of Indianola, who passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025 will be held 10 a.m. Monday, November 3, 2025 at Overton Funeral Home with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Ray was a member of the Eagles, Norwalk Lions and the Local 177. He worked construction with Allied from...
Harold Ernest Roe
October 23, 2025
Harold Ernest Roe was born to Henry "Virgil" and Lesta Roe, on November 21st, 1934, at his grandparents' home in Puckerbrush, Iowa. He attended Primrose Country School, Norwood Elementary, and Lacona Junior High and High School. He played baseball for Lacona High School, where he graduated in 1953.
He married the love of his life, Beverly Jean...
John David Gorsh
October 19, 2025
Celebration of Life Services for John David Gorsh, 46, of Indianola, who passed away unexpectedly Sunday, October 19, 2025, will be held 6 p.m., Thursday, October 23, 2025 at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola. Visitation will be held 2 hours prior to service from 4 to 6 p.m. at the church.
Celebration of Life Services...
Brenda Jean Gay
October 19, 2025
Brenda Jean Gay, 71, of Indianola, Iowa, peacefully entered into the presence of the Lord on October 19, 2025. Brenda was born on June 8, 1954, in Howell, Michigan to the late Jack and Eleanor Forton.
A LIFE OF LOVE
On December 22, 1971, she married her beloved husband, Douglas Glenn Gay, and together they...
Becky Eileen Sponsler
October 18, 2025
Services for Becky Eileen Sponsler, 63, of Indianola, who passed away unexpectedly at home Saturday, October 18, 2025, will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Indianola.
She was born to Calvin and Elva Anderson on February 4, 1962. She was raised in Woolstock, Iowa and attended Eagle Grove High...
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