OBITUARIES

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Lucille L. Beatty

Lucille L. Beatty

Feb 19, 2011

Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Spangler Chapel Church, rural Muscatine. Visitation with Family: 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the New Hope United Methodist Church, Muscatine. Burial will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery, Muscatine. Memorials may be directed to Spangler Chapel Church. Arrangements have been entrusted into the care of Bentley...

Dorothy Cunningham Vance

Dorothy Cunningham Vance

Feb 19, 2011

Dorothy Cunningham Vance, of La Grange Park, Illinois, widow of Captain Walter R. Vance and last surviving child of Peter and Marcella Cunningham of Madison County, Iowa, died on February 19, 2011 at the age of 92. She is survived by her 2 children, Mary Anne Vance (Mark R. Jaffe) of Seattle, WA and David C. Vance (Wendy) of...

G. Lurene Orwan

G. Lurene Orwan

Feb 17, 2011

Lurene Orwan, 91, of Karen Acres in Des Moines, formerly of Lorimor, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Des Moines. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 23rd at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 22nd with family present...

Bonnie M. Thompson

Bonnie M. Thompson

Feb 14, 2011

Bonnie M. Thompson, daughter of Richard and Bertha Williams, was born May 10, 1919 in Summerville, Missouri and died February 14, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at the age of 91. Bonnie married Glenn W. Thompson on June 10, 1939. They were parents of three sons, Richard, Leonard, and Dennis. They made their home on...

Mary Elizabeth Kundrat

Mary Elizabeth Kundrat

Feb 14, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Dowling Kundrat, died February 14, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in 1927, daughter of Loretta & Fenton Dowling. Mary grew up in St. Louis, Minneapolis & Kansas City. Mary was an accomplished speed skater & an active volunteer for the Red Cross Canteen during WW II. Mary attended college at St. Catherine in...

Gary Ward

Gary Ward

Feb 13, 2011

Gary Wesley Ward, son of Robert Ward and Verneda Dent Ward, was born February 24, 1955 in Sedan, Kansas, and died February 13, 2011 in his home in Urbandale at the age of 55. Gary moved to Perry at age 2 and graduated from Perry High School in 1973. He then worked for Northern Natural Gas. Gary married Kathryn...

Carl King

Carl King

Feb 13, 2011

Carl Homer King, son of James King and Mary Saunders King, was born September 7, 1918 on a farm south of Rippey, Iowa, and died February 13, 2011 at the Madrid Home, Madrid, Iowa at the age of 92. Carl graduated from Rippey High School in 1936. He worked for his father and for others on the farm. Carl...

Michele (Halverson) Michaels

Michele (Halverson) Michaels

Feb 11, 2011

Michele Lynne (Halverson) Michaels, age 38, of Winterset, went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ Friday, February 11, 2011. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 16th at the First Baptist Church in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 2 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, February 15th at the First Baptist Church in Winterset where...

Ronald L. Marusek

Ronald L. Marusek

Feb 11, 2011

Ronald L. Marusek, age 66, of Winterset, died at his home Friday, February 11, 2011. A graveside service with military honors will be held 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 16th at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Van Meter. Military honors will be provided by the Iowa National Guard out of Johnston, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8142 and the American...

Dorothy I. Brelsford

Dorothy I. Brelsford

Feb 11, 2011

Hastings Funeral Home in Perry is in charge of arrangements for Dorothy Brelsford, 88, of Perry. Dorothy Irene Brelsford, daughter of Sylvanus Carll Donelson and Mabel Elizabeth Anderson Donelson, was born March 6, 1922 on a farm south of Ogden in Boone County, Iowa and departed life February 11, 2011 at the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home in Perry, Iowa...

Dorothy Way

Dorothy Way

Feb 9, 2011

Dorothy Belle Way, daughter of James Harold Buckmaster and Cecil B. McClellan Buckmaster, was born February 25, 1921 in Bayard, Iowa, and died February 9, 2011 at the Greene County Medical Center, Jefferson, Iowa, at the age of 89, 11 months, and 14 days. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 12, at Hastings Funeral Home, in...

Eva B. Allen

Eva B. Allen

Feb 7, 2011

Eva Allen, age 94 of Winterset, died Monday, February 7, 2011 at the Winterset Care Center North. Eva was born March 6, 1916, the daughter of Harlan and Veleta (Miller) Bartlett. She graduated from Macksburg High School in 1935 and later married John W. Allen on June 16, 1947 in Atlantic, Iowa. He preceded her in death in March...

Shirley A. Curtis

Shirley A. Curtis

Feb 3, 2011

Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson is in charge of services for Shirley (Mrs. Ivan) Curtis, 86, of Churdan. Mrs. Curtis died Thursday evening, February 3, 2011, at the Greene County Medical Center. Mrs. Curtis is survived by her husband Ivan of Churdan and daughters Linda Curtis (Mike Prince) of Churdan and Pat Cordes (John) of Lohrville, Iowa. Memorials for...

Dean D. Ritzman

Dean D. Ritzman

Feb 3, 2011

Mr. Ritzman died Thursday at the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home in Perry. Dean DeWitt Ritzman, son of Clifford E. and Estelle Smith Ritzman, was born January 18, 1919 at Perry, Iowa and died February 3, 2011 at the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home in Perry, Iowa, at the age of 92 years and 15 days. Dean's funeral services were held...

Joan E. Muir

Joan E. Muir

Jan 25, 2011

Mrs. Muir died Tuesday at her home while under the care of Hospice. Joan Elaine Muir, daughter of John Nels Anderson and Lillian Marie Edwards Anderson, was born October 31, 1937 in Joliet, Illinois, and died January 25, 2011 at her home in Dawson, Iowa, at the age of 73.years, 2 months, and 24 days. Funeral services were held...

Pamela A. Mckee

Pamela A. Mckee

Jan 22, 2011

Pamela Ann McKee, age 64, of St. Charles, died Saturday morning, January 22, 2011 at Winterset Care Center South. The family has chosen an immediate cremation. Private services will be held at a later time. Please share a memory or condolence with the family by signing the on-line guestbook. Pamela was born August 6, 1946 to the late Artis...

Ronald 'Jake' Jacobs

Ronald 'Jake' Jacobs

Jan 21, 2011

Ronald “Jake” Jacobs, 52, passed away Friday evening, January 21, 2011, at his home in St. Charles. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm., Wednesday, January 26th at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 25th at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare where the family will receive...

Donald Walker

Donald Walker

Jan 19, 2011

Don is survived by his daughters Angela Kinney (Lee) of Dawson; Denise Walker of Rippey; Amy Walker (Titus Brown) of Jamaica; and son Daniel Walker (Michelle) of Jamaica; 10 grandchildren; and 2 sisters Madonna Lowe (Jim) of Brayton, IA and Carolyn Wilson (Bob) of Waukee, IA. Memorials are suggested to his family to be designated later.

Wilma I. Mccurdy

Wilma I. Mccurdy

Jan 16, 2011

Wilma Irene McCurdy, daughter of George William Williams and Ethel (Kloss) Williams, was born April 19, 1922 at Jefferson, Iowa and died January 16, 2011 at the Thomas Rest Haven Nursing Home in Coon Rapids, Iowa, at the age of 88 years, 8 months and 27 days. Wilma grew up and attended school at Bayard and Frasier. On October...

Doyle Frank

Doyle Frank

Jan 15, 2011

Visitation: Friends may call after 3:00 p.m. at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset on Wednesday, January 19th. Family will be present from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Funeral services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 20th at the First Christian Church in Winterset. Burial will follow in the Winterset Cemetery. Memorials: to the First Christian Church of Winterset, Iowa Heart Association, or...

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