Obituaries

Sep 28, 2016

Services for Mabel Louise Lathrop Strable 92,of Gallion, AL, who passed away September 28, 2016, will be held 1 p.m., Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to service. She was born February 21, 1924, to the late William...

Sep 26, 2016

SHIRLEY F. KNOLL

Norwalk

Services for Shirley F. Knoll, 80, who passed away Monday, September 26, 2016 at the Norwalk Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, will be held 10 a.m., Friday, September 30 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Martensdale with cremation to follow service.

Survivors include her husband, Karl; sons, Karl Jr., Bruce...

Sep 25, 2016

Surrounded by her children, Carolyn Grace Sheets, 57, passed away peacefully from complications of brain cancer Sunday, September 25, 2016 in Indianola, Iowa. Carolyn was born January 10, 1959 to Otto L. and Bernadette P. Jones. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Des Moines, Iowa in 1977. After receiving her baccalaureate from...

Sep 23, 2016

Jon Martin "Jack" Kolsto was born January 2, 1940 in Newhall, Iowa to Martin and Alma Kolsto.  He died Friday, September 23, 2016 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa at the age of 76.

Jon graduated from Newhall, Iowa where he participated in music and sports.  He formed a band in the late 1950's called...

Sep 14, 2016

Kendall Dodge, 92, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Vintage Hills in Indianola. Cremation has taken place with inurnment of cremains to be in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery at Van Meter 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 22.

Kendall was born January 31, 1924 in Clarksville, IA. He traveled to California to work in the ship yards...

Sep 14, 2016

JOSEPH THOMPSON

Urbandale

Services for Joseph W. Thompson, 35, who passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 20 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola with cremation to follow services.

Joe was born and raised in Muscatine before moving to Indianola at the...

Sep 13, 2016

Services for Doris Lash, 90, who passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at Vintage Hills in Indianola, will be held 11:30 a.m. Saturday, September 17 at the St. Mary Hall, St. Mary, IA.  Visitation will be held prior to services from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Cremation will follow services with a private burial of cremains to be held...

Sep 11, 2016

Ronald Lee Tuttle

Norwalk, IA

Services for Ronald L. Tuttle,75, who passed away, Sunday, September 11, 2016, will be held 7 p.m., Thursday, September 15 at Grace Church, 4200 E. 25th Street,  Des Moines, IA. Visitation will be held prior to services from 4 to 7 p.m. at the church. Graveside services will be held...

Sep 9, 2016

RONALD WALKER

Indianola

Services for Ronald E. Walker, 75, who passed away, Friday, September 9, 2016 at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, September 15 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Cremation will follow services.

Ronald was born to Hazel Irene Walker and Walter Bruce Walker and...

Sep 6, 2016

Services for Charley Wilson Spence, 77, who passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 9 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the New Virginia Cemetery, New Virginia, IA.

Charley Wilson Spence, son of Bert and Joanna Spence was born on January 15, 1939.  Charley graduated...

Sep 6, 2016

KENNETH L. LAWR

Princeton, MO

Kenneth L. Lawr, 82, formerly of Indianola, passed away, Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Des Moines.  Private burial of cremains will be held in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery at a later date.

Kenneth...

Aug 28, 2016

A Celebration of Life visitation for Richard C. Ervin, 75, who passed away peacefully in his sleep, Sunday, August 28, 2016, will be held 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, September 2 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola.

Dick was born in Newton, Iowa to his parents Charlie and Evelyn.  He was a brother to Shirley and Sandy....

Aug 27, 2016

Services for Michael David Alexander, 52, who passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 in Indianola, will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 1 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Michael David Alexander was born May 30/31, 1964 in Des Moines, IA to Robert G and Bonnie L {Roby} Alexander. ...

Aug 27, 2016

Services for Phyllis Crouch, 84, who passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016, will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Overton Funeral Home, 501 W Ashland Avenue, Indianola, Iowa 50125 with burial following in the Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 7601 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, Iowa 50321.

Phyllis Mary Ransom Crouch was born in Forest...

Aug 21, 2016

MACK E. STROVERS

Indianola, IA

Memorial services for Mack Eugene Strovers, 86, who passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 in Indianola, will be held 3 p.m., September 3 at the First Baptist Church in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Mack was born on...

Aug 19, 2016

BRYCE SAMUEL BARKER

Indianola

Services for Bryce Samuel Barker, 16, who passed away Friday, August 19, 2016, will be held 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 24 at the First Assembly of God Church in Indianola with cremation following services.

Bryce is survived by his parents, Jay and Larie Barker; brother, Logan; sister,...

Aug 14, 2016

DONALD A. NORTON

Indianola

Donald Arlen Norton, age 66, passed away suddenly while on vacation in Colorado on Sunday, August 14, 2016.  He was born in Moline, Illinois to Woodrow and Lucile (Kessler) Norton on October 10, 1949.  He grew up near Bloomfield, Iowa and graduated from Davis County High School...

Aug 13, 2016

A Funeral Mass for Pamela Marie Hummel, 58, who passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016, will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 19 at the St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 20 in the St. Joseph Ellendale Cemetery in Merrill, IA.

Pamela Marie (Russell) Hummel...

Aug 10, 2016

Services for Richard "Dick" F. Kiefer, 80, who passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016, will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, August 13 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola, I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

He is survived by the love of his life, his wife of 60 years, Beverley; children, Dianne (Andy) Kiefer-Curnes,...

Aug 4, 2016

GLORIA GLEA ALDRIDGE

Ankeny

Services for Gloria Glea Aldridge, 84, who passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016, will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 8 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with visitation one hour prior to services starting at 9:30 a.m. Burial will follow in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.