OBITUARIES

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Clarence G. Lucas

Clarence G. Lucas

Oct 16, 2010

Clarence ‘Shorty’ Lucas was born September 12, 1923. He was the youngest son born to the late Clarence George Lucas, Sr., and Wilda Jewel Kale Lucas. He graduated from Winterset High School in 1941 and his marriage to Bellezora Cooper took place on February 17, 1942 in Missouri. Clarence farmed east of Winterset near the Holliwell Bridge. While farming...

Dorothy Johnson

Dorothy Johnson

Oct 8, 2010

Dorothy Ann Johnson, the daughter of George and Hazel (nee: Miller) Compton, was born January 29, 1927 in Stuart, Iowa. She was raised in Stuart. While growing up, she enjoyed playing basketball and roller skating. Dorothy also enjoyed learning to play the piano, dancing and riding bike. A “big deal” to Dorothy was the ringing of the Victory Bell...

Terry A. Klug

Terry A. Klug

Oct 6, 2010

Terry Klug, 63, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at Westbridge Care and Rehab in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 9, 2010 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winterset, where Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery, Winterset. In lieu of...

Melvin L. Jensen

Melvin L. Jensen

Oct 2, 2010

Melvin L. Jensen, 91, of Winterset went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, October 2nd, 2010 at the Winterset Care Center South surrounded by his loving family. A visitation will be held from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 5th at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset, where the family will be present to receive friends...

James Brian Nelson

James Brian Nelson

Oct 1, 2010

JAMES BRIAN (JB) NELSON BORN March 3, 1979 Iowa City, Iowa DIED October of 2010 Holy Cross Wilderness, Colorado AGE 31 Years, 7 Months, and Days FAMILY VISITATION James Family Home 1234 Dover Street Iowa City, Iowa FUNERAL SERVICES 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 21, 2012 Our Redeemer Lutheran Church 2301 East Court Street Iowa City, Iowa WORDS OF COMFORT...

Jonathan Rivas Mendez

Jonathan Rivas Mendez

Sep 30, 2010

Jonathan Rivas Mendez, son of Jaqueline Mendez Turcios and Roberto Rivas, of Dawson, was stillborn September 30 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Jonathan has two siblings: Kevin Fernando Garcia Mendez and Brenda Marisol Garcia Mendez.

Lucile Keeney

Lucile Keeney

Sep 27, 2010

Lucile Keeney, daughter of Clyde R. and Delila Elizabeth Wright Morlan, was born February 9, 1918 at her parents' farm in Greene County, Iowa and died September 27, 2010 at her granddaughter's home while under the care of Iowa Health Hospice in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 92 years, 7 months and 18 days. Lucile grew up...

Andrew Boothe

Andrew Boothe

Sep 25, 2010

Visitation: 3:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, September 30, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare, where the family will be present to receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Services: 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 1, 2010 at the funeral home. Andrew S. Boothe was born April 24, 1970, in Des Moines, Iowa. The son of George and Shirley...

Lucy Mae Bowlsby

Lucy Mae Bowlsby

Sep 24, 2010

Lucy Mae Bowlsby, baby girl of Jeremy Bowlsby and Courtney Stone, was born March 15, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Her parents learned early on in her life that she was born with Walker Warburg Syndrome, a genetic disorder, and that her life would be short. Lucy Mae was an inspiration to all. She touched the...

Bentley Shawn Taggart

Bentley Shawn Taggart

Sep 22, 2010

Bentley is the infant daughter of Stephanie Heitman and Jeff Taggart of Perry. Bentley was stillborn Wednesday at Mercy Medical Center. Bentley is survived by her parents of Perry and sisters: Audrey Taggart and Aliyah Taggart; her grandparents: Bob & Marsha Heitman of Des Moines and Terry & Sheri Graham of Oklahoma; great-grandmother: Janice Gailey of San Diego, California,...

Lyle G. Dudney

Lyle G. Dudney

Sep 18, 2010

Lyle G. Dudney, 92, of Lorimor died Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Winterset Care Center North in Winterset. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at the Calvary Baptist Church, St. Charles. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, September 20, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare, with family present...

Keith M. Thornburg

Keith M. Thornburg

Sep 13, 2010

He is survived by his daughters Vicki Bishop and her husband Larry Newton and Debbie Blackburn and her husband Nick both of Jefferson; a sister, Helen Kendall of Jefferson, and a brother-in-law Jack (Helen) Nicholson of Des Moines. His grandchildren: Steve (Judy) Bishop of Carroll, Tim Bishop of Grand Junction, Lori Bishop(Mike Webb) of Herndon, Ritchie Thornburg (Ranee) of...

Alice Blanshan

Alice Blanshan

Sep 12, 2010

She is survived by her daughter: Marcia Blanshan of Ankeny, Iowa; sons: Ron Blanshan and his wife Ellen of Moline, Illinois, Tom Blanshan of Lenexa, Kansas, and Kevin Blanshan and his wife Dee of Waterloo, Iowa and daughter-in-law Jackie Blanshan of Cedar Falls, Iowa. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren: Courtney Behrens of West Des Moines; Mitch Blanshan...

Bernita Barnum

Bernita Barnum

Sep 8, 2010

Visitation: 3:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, September 10th at the First United Methodist Church, 307 W. Ashland Avenue, Indianola. Memorial Service: 1:30 p.m., Sunday, September 12th at The Village, 1203 North E Street, Indianola. Graveside Service: 11:30 a.m., Monday, September 13th at the Leon Cemetery, Leon. Memorials: May be directed to the activity fund at The Village. Bernita was...

Harry M. Cox

Harry M. Cox

Sep 5, 2010

Harry M. Cox, 63, of Winterset, died Sunday, September 5, 2010, surrounded by his loving family at Winterset Care Center North after a short battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, September...

Kenneth E. Glenn

Kenneth E. Glenn

Sep 3, 2010

Kenneth Eugene Glenn, son of Charles Wesley Glenn and Cora Viola Hammarstedt Glenn, was born September 23, 1934 in Grand Junction, Iowa, and died at his home in Perry September 3, 2010 at the age of 75. Kenny, as he was lovingly known, graduated from Grand Junction High School in 1954. On October 1, 1954, he married Shirley Kae...

Leona J. Kirkland

Leona J. Kirkland

Sep 2, 2010

Visitation: 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, September 6th at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare. Family will be present to receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 7th at the United Methodist Church in Macksburg. Burial: Moon Cemetery, rural Macksburg, Iowa. Memorials: May be directed to the United Methodist Church of Macksburg. Leona was...

Glenn A. Scoles

Glenn A. Scoles

Aug 29, 2010

Visitation: 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 1st at the First Baptist Church in Winterset. Family will be present to receive friends from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 2nd at the First Baptist Church in Winterset. Burial: Winterset Cemetery with military honors by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8142 and the American Legion...

Don E. Hill

Don E. Hill

Aug 29, 2010

Don E. Hill, son of M. John Hill and Bula Mae (Brelsford) Becker, was born February 16, 1938 on his parents' farm north of Perry in Boone County, Iowa and died August 29, 2010 at Hamilton County Hospital in Webster City after a long illness, at the age of 72 years, 6 months and 13 days Don graduated from...

Francetta Taylor

Francetta Taylor

Aug 24, 2010

She is survived by her son: Larry Taylor and his wife Lou of Farnhamville, Iowa and her daughter Virginia Hall and her husband, Jerry of Catoosa, Oklahoma; seven grandchildren: Sally (Bill) Brown of Catoosa, Oklahoma, Jeffery (Deborah) Hall of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, Clark (Jennifer) Taylor of Lohrville, Iowa, Trent (Shelli) Taylor of LeGrand, Iowa, Lance (Sheilah) Taylor of Morton, Illinois,...

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