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Violet Mae Hudgins
Nov 14, 2007
Violet Mae Hudgins died Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at the Dallas County Hospital, at the age of 93 years, 5 months and 29 days. Violet was born May 15, 1914 to Selmer and Elise Moen Johnson in Spooner, Wisconsin. As an infant, she and her parents moved to Ellsworth, Iowa and later moved to Eagle Grove, Iowa. She was...
Evlyn Conley
Nov 12, 2007
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Raymond; brother, Bernard Hollingsworth; and a sister, Doris Griswold. Evlyn worked in a defense plant during WWII, and later owned and operated the Red Hen Drive-In in Winterset. In her spare time, she was a dressmaker and did sewing for many of her friends. She was a member of...
Jeannette Marie Edwards
Nov 12, 2007
Jeannette Marie Edwards was born November 25, 1971 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the daughter of Joseph and Linda (Schuck) Feeny. She lived in North Carolina most of her life and resided in Winterset since June of 2007. She is survived by her parents, Joe and Linda Feeny of Winterset; a brother, David Rupe and his wife, Evette of Martensville,...
Ruth Ann Shriver
Nov 7, 2007
Ruth Ann Shriver was born May 10, 1956 at Manning, Iowa to Clell and Margaret Lyon Shriver, and she died at the Perry Lutheran Home on November 7, 2007. Ruth andher family lived at Bayard, Iowa for the first 10 years of her life. In 1966, she and her family moved to Perry to enable Ruth to attend Special...
Elzara Kent
Nov 5, 2007
Elzara Billye Kent was born July 21, 1906 in Elliston, Iowa, the daughter of Basil and Minnie (Hollingsworth) Kauble. She graduated from Elliston High School in 1924 and later married William R. Kent on August 12, 1928. She is survived by her son, Roderick Kent and wife, Verlee of Des Moines; son-in-law, Herb Kirby of Reno, NV; 8 grandchildren;...
Dorothy Jean Brooks
Nov 3, 2007
Dorothy Jean Brooks, daughter of Guy Russell Nourse and Bertha E. Smith Nourse, was born March 22, 1919 in Minburn, Iowa, and passed away November 3, 2007 at her home in Perry, Iowa, at the age of 88 years, 7 months and 11 days. Dorothy graduated from Washington Township School in 1936 and attended 4 C's Business College in...
Kathryn Sprouse
Nov 1, 2007
Kathryn Sprouse, 70, of Winterset, died peacefully surrounded by family, Thursday, November 1, 2007 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston after a lengthy illness. Kathryn was preceded in death by a grandson, Brandon Patterson and an infant granddaughter, Nicole Patterson. Kathryn was born January 22, 1937 in Barney, Iowa, the daughter of Rufus and Mary Bell (Warren) Baker. She attended...
Marilyn (Chickering) Hughes
Oct 31, 2007
Marilyn (Chickering) Hughes, 70, of Winterset died on Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines. She is survived by her husband, Larry of Winterset; her children, Michelle Hughes-Lozano (Henry) of Winterset, Connie Fenimore (Rick) of Truro; and Phil Hughes (Mary) of Winterset; a brother, Marvin Chickering (Iola) of Algona; six grandchildren (Ross, Kyle, Paige, Ashley,...
Erdyne Laborde
Oct 24, 2007
Erdyne"Dean" Laborde, daughter of Raymond McCann and Marguerite Bowerman McCann, was born January 29, 1925 in Perry, Michigan and died OCtober 24, 2007 at Dallas County Hospital in Perry, Iowa at the age of 82 years, 8 months and 25 days. "Dean" as she was lovingly known started school in Coberg, Montana and moved with her family in 1934...
James Edgar Coffin
Oct 24, 2007
James Edgar Coffin, son of Edgar Coffin and Fern Houghman Coffin, was born July 23, 1942 in Perry, Iowa, and died October 24, 2007 at his home in Grand Junction, Iowa, at the age of 65 years, 3 months and 1 day. Jim, as he was lovingly known, received his education in Perry. He graduated from Perry High School...
Edna Mae Rice
Oct 22, 2007
Edna Mae Rice, daughter of John William Renfrow and Berla Mae Kirkman Renfrow, was born March 12, 1924 in Summersville, Missouri, and died October 22, 2007 at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson, Iowa, at the age of 83 years, 7 months and 10 days. Edna moved many times with her family, attending school in various places. She...
Lois Marjorie Plumb
Oct 22, 2007
Lois Marjorie Plumb, daughter of Frank Ackerman and Clara Newman Ackerman, was born February 2, 1925 in Griswold, Iowa and died October 22, 2007 at the Dallas County Hospital in Perry, Iowa, at the age of 82 years, 2 months and 28 days. Lois graduated from Griswold High school in 1942 and then attended Junior College. Lois taught all...
Chet Haymond
Oct 21, 2007
Chet Haymond was born June 23, 1916 on the family farm in Webster Township, the son of Carl and Esther (Huffman) Haymond. Chet was a graduate of Macksburg High School. His marriage to Mary Ruth Brewer took place on December 28, 1943 in Coffeyville, Kansas. He served in the United States Air Force for 4 years and was a...
Fern R. Johnson
Oct 18, 2007
Fern R. Johnson, daughter of William Schweitzberger and Sarah Rice Schweitzberger, was born April 2, 1915 in Kingsley, Iowa and died October 18, 2007 at the Dallas County Hospital in Perry, Iowa at the age of 92 years, 6 months and 16 days. Fern was the 4th of 11 children. Fern attended rural school and graduated High School in...
Jenny Morey-Connett
Oct 15, 2007
Jenny Morey-Connett was born November 14, 1943 in Winterset, Iowa, the daughter of Cloyd and Edna (Baker) Morey. She graduated from Orient-Macksburg High School in 1962 and worked 20 years in hospice home care as a CNA for Mercy Capital. Jenny married George Connett on September 23, 1992. She was a member of Eastern Star of Des Moines. She...
Carol Lee Schlichter
Oct 9, 2007
CAROL LEE SCHLICHTER, daughter of Vernon Victor Hohanshelt and Mary Pauline Crusan Hohanshelt, was born August 24, 1933 in Perry, Iowa and died October 9, 2007 at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 74 years, 1 month, and 15 days. Carol graduated from Perry High School in 1952. She moved to Woodward in 1962...
William John Schmitz
Oct 2, 2007
William John Schmitz, son of William John Schmitz Sr. and Margaret Brinks Schmitz, was born March 6, 1932 near Dedham, Iowa on the family farm and died October 2, 2007 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 75 years, 6 months and 26 days. Bill attended Catholic school. On August 19, 1961, Bill married...
Ron E. Purkapile
Oct 1, 2007
Ron passed away peacefully Monday, October 1, 2007 in Missouri from complications of heart disease. He was 49. Ron E. Purkapile was born August 14, 1958 in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Carl and Maxine (Schulz) Purkapile. He attended school at Orient-Macksburg High School. Throughout his life, Ron was employed as a welder, car mechanic and presently was...
Esther L. Martens Storck
Sep 30, 2007
Esther L. (Martens) Storck was born February 11, 1909 in rural Churchville / Martensdale, Iowa, the daughter of Frederick W. and Anna (Russ) Martens. She was baptized at the St. Paul Lutheran Church of Churchville and in 1915 the family moved to a farm 10 miles north of Winterset. She was confirmed in 1923 at the Trinity Lutheran Church...
Sadie Alberta Christensen
Sep 25, 2007
Sadie Alberta Christensen, daughter of Miller David Storm and Eva Mable Kinder Storm was born August 15, 1911 near Woodward, Iowa in Dallas County and died September 25, 2007 at the Dallas County Hospital in Perry, Iowa at the age of 96 years, 1 month and 10 days. Alberta, lovingly known as "Babe" by many, attended the Bouton and...
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