Obituaries
Obituaries
James Alan Dugan
Aug 31, 2017
JAMES ALAN DUGAN Indianola
56 years young, Jim rode on into eternal life on August 31, 2017. Born April 18, 1961 in Milwaukee, WI, Jim is survived by his wife of 37 years, Judy (Lehman); sons, Alan of Carlisle and Robert (Sydney) of Denver, CO; parents, John and Ginny of Indianola; sister, Renee of Milwaukee; brother, Brian...
Joyce Mae Dazey
Aug 30, 2017
JOYCE MAE (PORTER) DAZEY Indianola
Visitation for Joyce Mae (Porter) Dazey, who passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at The Village in Indianola will be held 1 to 3 p.m., Monday, September 4 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Graveside service will be held 1 p.m., Saturday, September 9 in the Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Indiana.
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Robert Duane Hart
Aug 30, 2017
ROBERT DUANE HART Indianola
Services for Robert Duane Hart, 81, who passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017, will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, September 2 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. A Graveside service will follow at 12:30 p.m., Saturday, in the Highpoint Cemetery, Garden Grove, IA.
Robert served in the Iowa Army National Guard...
Gordon J. Wilkinson
Aug 29, 2017
Services for Gordon Junior Wilkinson, 84, who passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 5 at the Indianola Regular Baptist Church with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Karma; children Kathy (Dan) Stutsman, Gary (Marcie) Wilkinson and Kayla (Scott) Sieloff;...
Janet Schmitz
Aug 25, 2017
Janet Ann Schmitz (née George) of Indianola, Iowa, passed away on August 25, 2017 at Mercy West Lakes Hospital in West Des Moines, due to complications following surgery. She was 85, and resided at Wesley Village, where she enjoyed playing piano for vespers and for residents in The Willows.
Janet was born on December 15, 1931 in...
Linda Laree Nelson
Aug 25, 2017
Linda Laree Nelson, 68, passed away  Friday, August 25, 2017 at Lutheran Hospital Des Moines. No services are planned at this time.
Linda was born on September 7, 1948 in Des Moines, IA to Ardean and Dorothy (Wright) Nelson. She lived in Des Moines most...
Gloria Cox
Aug 20, 2017
Services for Gloria G. Cox, 87, who passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Vintage Hills in Indianola, will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 23 at Overton Funeral Home with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Survivors include her children, Dan (Debby) Cox, Debbie Cox and Don (Tanya) Cox; grandchildren, Perry (Casey) Cox, Bryce (Amy)...
Dolores Butler
Aug 14, 2017
DOLORES BUTLER
Indianola
Services for Dolores Butler, 81, who passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center, will be held 2 p.m., Friday, August 18 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband, Merrill; sons, Jeff (Betty) Butler, Randy...
Karl Knoll
Aug 6, 2017
Services for Karl E. Knoll, 87, who passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017 at the Norwalk Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, will be held 10 a.m., Friday, August 11, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Martensdale with cremation to follow service.
Survivors include his sons, Karl Jr., Bruce (Sue), and Marty (Jane Anderson) Knoll; granddaughter, Amanda Knoll; step...
Kevin Patrick Shannon
Aug 4, 2017
Memorial services for Kevin Patrick Shannon, 56, who passed away Friday, August 4, 2017 at Westview Care Center in Indianola, will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 9 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with visitation to be held one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Burial of cremains will follow in the Indianola IOOF Cemetery.
...Margaret Mossberg
Aug 3, 2017
Services for Margaret Mossberg, 100, who passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017 will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, August 10 at Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Indianola. Private burial will be held in the Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines.
Born at home in Des Moines on May 5, 1917. She attended Roosevelt High School. Margaret worked...
Betty Palmer
Aug 3, 2017
Betty Lou Palmer, 81, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines.
Betty and her husband retired to Arizona in 1992 enjoying their life there. They moved back to Iowa in 2003.
Survivors include her children Brad (Pam) Palmer, Brian (Rhonda) Palmer and Kathy (Lonnie) Hulsey; six grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren;...
Douglas David Hutcheson
Aug 3, 2017
Services for Doug Hutcheson, 49, who passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017, will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, August 12 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Visitation will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. prior to services Saturday at the funeral home. Cremation will follow services.
John Lawrence Swatta
Jul 29, 2017
A Funeral Mass for John Swatta, 90, who passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 at The Village in Indianola, will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 3 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola with burial following in the Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
John retired from Firestone as a tire builder in 1985.
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Velma Newman
Jul 29, 2017
Velma Lawyer Newman was born March 13, 1912, the 10th of 11 children of Harry and Carrie (Hall) Lawyer, outside Liberty Center, IA into a very musical family. They spent many happy hours singing. Velma attended Liberty Center school and played piano for the Liberty Center Methodist Church from the age of 14 yrs until she met a    Raleigh...
Louise Thompson
Jul 29, 2017
Services for Louise Maxine Thompson, 95, who passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Taylor House in Des Moines, will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, August 4 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Louise was born on May 12, 1922 to John E. and Margaret Lepley. She grew...
Larry Heggen
Jul 28, 2017
Larry D. Heggen, 74, passed away Friday, July 28, 2017 at home in Indianola, IA. Masonic Service and Funeral Services will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, August 2 at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 11 a.m. prior to service.
He...
Paul Eugene Crawford
Jul 26, 2017
PAUL E. CRAWFORD Indianola
Paul was born on January 16, 1945 in New Virginia, IA to Fon and Roxanna (Souders) Crawford and lived most of his life in Indianola, IA.
Paul was a passionate man who enjoyed flying airplanes, fishing and riding his bicycles. He was a member of the Indianola Church of Christ.
...Dr. Rev. J. Albert Calaway
Jul 21, 2017
Dr. Rev. J. Albert Calaway, aged 77, passed away peacefully at home on July 21, 2017 after a long battle with liver disease. Survived by his loving, wife of 55 years, Beverly (Moore) Calaway; sons Dr. J. (Vicki) Calaway and Shaun Calaway; grandchildren, Nathaniel (Carly) Calaway, Brittany (Dustin) Wells, Joel Calaway, Victoria (Jonathan) Shawver, Ian Calaway, and Savannah Calaway;...
Brenda Morgan
Jul 20, 2017
BRENDA MORGAN Indianola
Brenda was born in Muscatine, IA, the daughter of George R. and Minnie E. (Gullion) Martin. She spent her growing up years in Altona, IL attending ROVA Jr. High and High School. After moving to Peoria, IL and getting involved in academic endeavors and band, she graduated from Woodruff High School in 1959. Brenda...
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