Obituaries

January 13, 2017

Memorial services for Trevor McKee, 27, who passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 19, 2017  at the Norwalk Christian Church in Norwalk with burial following in the Norwalk Cemetery, Norwalk, IA.

Survivors include his mother, Susie Pritchard; sisters, Ashley, Audrey...

January 11, 2017

Kristie Lee (Alexander) Barnes

Omaha, NE

Kristie "Kris" Barnes, of Omaha (formerly of Spring Hill) died on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at her home in Omaha.

Graveside services for Kristie will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, January 28 at the Webb Cemetery in Warren County, IA.

Kris was born June 21,...

January 7, 2017

Services for David Yates, 96, who passed away peacefully Saturday, January 7, 2017 will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 10 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Des Moines.

David was born December 26th 1920 in Grinnell, Iowa to David and Grace Yates.  David graduated from East...

January 5, 2017

Stella M. Hunziker, 87, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2017 at Karen Acres Health Care Center.  She was born January 8, 1928 in Spurgeon, NC to Exie and Vera May (Souther) Harding.  She married Eldon Hunziker in 1956 in San Jose, CA.  The couple moved to Rockwell City in 1958 where Stella resided until 1991.  Stella spent some...

January 3, 2017

Shirley Dodge, 88, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Vintage Hills in Indianola, IA. Inurnment of cremains will take place at a later date in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Van Meter, IA.

Shirley was born August 28, 1928 in Charles City, IA to Ralph and Vera (Wiltse) Kellogg. She was united in marriage to Kendall Dodge...

January 3, 2017

Graveside services for Betty M. King, 84, who passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017, will be held 3:30 p.m. Saturday, January 7 in the Belmont Cemetery, Milo, IA.  The visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Overton Funeral Home prior to services.

Survivors...

January 3, 2017

Services for Marian Lyman, 95, who passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at Kavanagh on 56th Street in Des Moines, will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, January 7 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Belmont Cemetery, Milo, IA.

A member of the greatest generation, Marian passed peacefully...

January 1, 2017

Marilyn Kay Starner went home to her Lord, this day, January 1, 2017. She was born in Des Moines on July 14, 1943 and united in marriage to Ronald Starner for 47 years before his death in 2008. They had three sons, Ronald II, Todd and James. She is also survived by granddaughters, Kassi...

December 29, 2016

Services for Nadine Franklin, 93, who passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016 at the Indianola Good Samaritan Center will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, IA.  Burial will take place in the Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, IA. Nadine was born January 17, 1923, the daughter of Sam and Nannie (Newton) Barnett; she graduated...

December 28, 2016

MIRIAM LOUISE WEBER Indianola Memorial services for Miriam Louise  Weber, 89, who died at The Village in Indianola, IA on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 will be held 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 3, 2017 in the Heritage Room at The Village. Miriam was born December 15, 1927in Vernon County, WI to Earl and...

December 28, 2016

NORMA JEAN NELSON Des Moines

Services for Norma Jean Nelson, 72, who passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines from complications of a stroke, will be held 2 p.m. Monday, January 2, 2017 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Sandyville...

December 28, 2016

MARGARET J. SEYMOUR Churchville, Iowa

Services for Maggie Seymour, 75, will be held 1:30 p.m., Saturday, December 31, 2016 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Churchville. Family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, December 30 at the church with a Rosary at 7...

December 28, 2016

Lois Radene Bowlin, daughter of Clarence and Maude (Means) Hull was born at home in Monroe County on August 17, 1928 and passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center at age 88.

Lois received her education in Russell, Iowa and graduated from...

December 26, 2016

BARBARA OWEN Indianola Barbara Ellen (Stubbs) Owen left this life to be with Jesus on Monday, December 26 after a brief struggle with Leukemia. Barbara was born January 29, 1933 in Grand River, IA to Cora (Bryant) Stubbs and Arthur Stubbs.  She met Ivan Owen after his return home to Leon, IA at the close...

December 26, 2016

Funeral Mass for Thomasine Frances Gallagher-Durham passed away peacefully December 26, 2016 will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, December 30 at Church of Assumption in Churchville, IA with visitation held one hour prior to service.  Burial of cremains will follow services in the Calvary Cemetery, Churchville, IA.

Thomasine was born September 10, 1926 to...

December 25, 2016

Wayne A. Gibbons passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 peacefully in his home.  Services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, December 31at Overton Funeral Home with visitation to be held from 9 to 11 a.m. prior to services.  A family burial to follow in the St. Charles Cemetery, St. Charles, IA.

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December 24, 2016

Gene Westley DeWitt, 82, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016.  He was born in West Cherry Township, KS and retired in Indianola, IA in 1999.  He served in the United States Navy as a Seaman Apprentice along with being part of the Cherryvale Police Force.  He was well traveled and had many unique careers throughout his life.  He was a...

December 23, 2016

James Francis Cassady

A Mass of Christian burial for James F. Cassady, 70, of St. Charles, who died Friday, December 23, 2016 at Arbor Springs in West Des Moines, IA after a long battle with Alzheimer's, will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, December 29, at the Church of the Assumption, Churchville, IA with burial following...

December 22, 2016

Paul Lathrop Thompson Ankeny, formerly New Virginia Paul Thompson, age 89, died December 22 at The Bridges in Ankeny. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, December 24 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Visitation with the family present will be one hour prior to services at Overton...

December 18, 2016

Services for Ralph Roy Turner, 87, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at The Village in Indianola, IA will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, December 22 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the St. Charles Cemetery.

Born to Glenn and Mable (Bishop) Turner, Ralph lived most of his life on...