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Rickey Gheer
Aug 18, 2009
Rickey was born May 20, 1957 in Davenport, Iowa; the son of Ivyl and Maxine (Wise) Gheer. He graduated from Norwalk High School and later attended college. He served in the United States Army for ten years. His marriage to Connie Cave took place on September 26, 2000 in Des Moines, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his...
Ruth C. Porter
Aug 18, 2009
9599Ruth Carolyn Porter, daughter of George Vail Ross and Olive Frances Storm Ross, was born July 31, 1922 in Perry, Iowa and died August 18, 2009 at Regency Park Nursing and Rehab in Jefferson, Iowa. Ruth graduated from Bagley High School in 1939 and then attended Iowa State Teachers College (now UNI) at Cedar Falls, IA for three years....
Alvoretta Berkemann
Aug 17, 2009
Alvoretta Berkemann, daughter of John William Hunt and Eliza Ellen Sedars, was born June 4, 1914 in DeSoto, Iowa, and died Monday, August 17, 2009 at Perry Health Care Canter, Perry, Iowa, at the age of 95 years, 9 months and 27 days. Alvoretta lived on her parents' farm and attended school at DeSoto. Her family moved and she...
Gary Lee Ridout, Sr. 'G-Man'
Aug 11, 2009
Gary Ridout, Sr. was born October 12, 1944 in St. Charles, Iowa, the son of Wayne and Flossie (Shearer) Ridout. He married Kathleen Anderson on June 24, 1967 in Omaha, Nebraska. Together, they raised three children; Gary, Jr., Marc, and Stacy. Gary will be deeply missed by his wife, Kathleen of Lorimor, his children, Gary, Jr. Ridout (Jennifer) of...
Marilyn Jo Bush
Aug 10, 2009
Marilyn Jo Boyd was born January 13, 1943 in Winterset, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and Ruth (Curtis) Boyd. She married her high school sweetheart, Duane Bush on August 26, 1960 at her parent's home. They had four children; a daughter and three sons. Marilyn is survived by her husband, Duane of Winterset; her children, Vickie Bass (Greg), Tom...
C. Dean Hoeness
Aug 10, 2009
Charles Dean Hoeness was born March 19, 1930 in Webster Township, Madison County, the son of Harry and Lois (Wilson) Hoeness. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Stine on August 14, 1953 in Reno, NV and spent 50+ years together in Winterset. Dean will be deeply missed by his wife, Dorothy of Winterset; his children, Dana Hoeness (fiancee,...
Bernard Hess
Aug 8, 2009
Bernie is survived by his wife, Marilyn of Indianola; daughter, Debra Masocco of LaHabra Heights, CA; and a son-in-law, Al Masocco. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Fred. Bernard Loren Hess was born May 8, 1920 to Joseph and Gladys Hess of Boonville, Iowa. He was a retired farmer in Madison County and resided...
Alma Lyman
Aug 4, 2009
Service: Those left to honor Alma's memory are her children, Mary Lyman of Green Top, MO.; Amanda Elam of Iowa Falls; James (Tina) Lyman, Jr. of Winterset; John (Zena) Lyman of Greenfield; and Sallie Mead of Winterset; 18 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Alma also leaves behind her companion, Art Wright of Lorimor; a sister, Agnus Walters of Delaware...
Elinor 'Buzz' Walters
Aug 1, 2009
Elinor Walters was born September 28, 1927, in Manchester, Iowa to G. L. and Ruth (Barker) Adams. She graduated from Manchester High School in 1945 and the University of Northern Iowa in 1949. She received her Master's degree from Drake University. Mrs. Walters was a teacher of English and speech in Guthrie Center, Central City and Story City, and...
Glenda 'Stevie' Tuttle
Jul 29, 2009
To all who have or will be sending well wishes and kind words, thank you for your thoughts and prayers. I will be on the road again soon and will be unable to check your messages, but will hear of them from my children. Thank you so much. Love and prayers, Bob Tuttle. Those left to honor Glenda’s memory...
Della J. Dunbar
Jul 28, 2009
Della Jean Farley was born September 21, 1947 to Thomas Francis and Della May (Caraway) Farley. Della’s marriage to Kenneth James Dunbar took place on Christmas Day 2000 in Winterset and she often said it was one of the happiest days of her life. She was devoted to Kenny and loved him with all of her heart. She attended...
Eugene C. Grove, Jr.
Jul 26, 2009
Eugene Clarence Grove Jr., son of Eugene Grove Sr. and Arleta Rae Hunt Grove, was born May 7, 1952 in Perry, Iowa and died July 26, 2009 at Perry Health Care Center, Perry, Iowa at the age of 57 years, 4 months, and 4 days. Eugene attended Dawson schools until fifth grade, when he began attending Perry Schools, graduating...
Eldon Hastie
Jul 20, 2009
Eldon "Dean" Hastie was born to Louis and Gladys Hastie of Perry Iowa, on January 28th 1930, and died on July 20th, 2009 in Arlington, Virginia, after a short illness at the age78 years, 5 months and 22 days. A Service of Remembrance was held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday August 22, 2009 at Hastings Funeral Home, Perry, Iowa. His...
Larry D. Root
Jul 18, 2009
Larry Dean Root died Saturday July 18, 2009 at the Dallas County hospital of Perry at the age of 68 years, 5 months, and 25 days. He was born on January 23, 1941 to Henry Merton and Florence Eiteman Root in Woodward. Larry grew up in Woodward and attended school there. After school, Larry moved to Perry where he...
Patricia R. Cline
Jul 18, 2009
Patricia Rose Bricker was born November 23, 1924 in Winterset, the only child of Earl Emory and Phyllis Belle (Brittain) Bricker. Pat graduated from Winterset High School in 1943. Her marriage to Glenn Vincent Cline took place on March 24, 1943 in Nashua, Iowa and to this union, five children were born. Glenn preceded her in death on May...
Beulah La Follette
Jul 15, 2009
Beulah was born October 13, 1918 in Churdan, Iowa, the daughter of Dillard Thomas and Bessie (Murphy) Taylor. Beulah graduated from Jefferson High School and later attended Simpson College graduating in 1941 with a teaching certificate. Her marriage to Robert M. La Follette took place on March 25, 1944 in Des Moines. Beulah taught second and third grades in...
Hazel Knisley
Jul 13, 2009
Hazel Knisley was born August 6, 1928 in Bartlesville, OK. Hazel is survived by her children, Roger (Linda) Knisley of Sapulpa, OK; Rance (Kara) Knisley of Allen, TX; Cammie (Duane) Cooper of Enterprise, KS; a sister, Ruth Eikenberry of Edna, KS; seven grandchildren (Kathryn, Whit, Adam, Brenten, Tucker, Dalton and Ceaton) and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death...
Edwin L. Bates
Jul 11, 2009
Edwin LeRoy Bates, son of Don Arnold Bates was born March 7, 1943 in Grimes, Iowa, and died at his home in Windsor Heights, Iowa, July 11, 2009 at the age of 66 years, 4 months and 4 days. Ed attended Johnston High School, graduating in 1961. While in high school he lettered in four sports and his interest...
Reva E. Dickey
Jul 11, 2009
Reva Elizabeth Dickey, daughter of Posey Green Dulaney and Hattie Duncan Dulaney, was born on September 2, 1917 in La Harpe, Illinois, and died July 11, 2009 at the Long Term Unit of the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson, Iowa at the age of 91 years, 10 months and 9 days. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m....
Phyllis V. Sturtz
Jul 7, 2009
Phyllis was born November 30, 1923 in Madison County, Iowa, the daughter of William Ray and Myrl (Tyer) Leach. She married Norman Sturtz on January 25, 1986 at the Little Brown Church of the Vail in Nashua, Iowa. She is survived by her husband, Norman Sturtz of Winterset, two sons, Larry (Linda) Simmons of St. Charles; Bruce (Kathy) Simmons...
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