OBITUARIES

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Eldora Parker

Eldora Parker

Mar 23, 2006

Eldora Mahan was born April 15, 1916 in Winterset to Earl and Anna (Hildebrand) Mahan. After her father’s death at a young age, she was raised by Anna and Charlie Allen. Eldora was united in marriage to William ‘Bill’ Parker on January 20, 1934. She is survived by her daughters, Sherry (Gailen) Palmer of Des Moines and Linda Jones...

Jerry Howard

Jerry Howard

Mar 21, 2006

Gerald "Jerry" Deloss Howard, son of Gerald Anson Howard and Matilda Magdaleen Birch Howard, was born April 14, 1932 in Perry, Iowa and died March 21, 2006 at his home in Perry, Iowa at the age of 73 years, 11 months and 23 days. Jerry, as he was well known grew up in Perry and attended St. Pat's and...

Harvey Blaisdell, Jr.

Harvey Blaisdell, Jr.

Mar 16, 2006

Harvey Blaisdell Jr., son of Harvey Albert Blaisdell and Christine Esslinger Blaisdell, was born September 26, 1928 in Perry, Iowa and died March 16, 2006 at the Perry Lutheran Home in Perry, Iowa at the age of 77 years, 5 months and 20 days. Harvey grew up in Perry, attending school there and graduating from Perry High School with...

Maxine Orwan

Maxine Orwan

Mar 14, 2006

Maxine L. Orwan, 88, of Winterset, Iowa went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 14, 2006 at the Madison County Health Care System in Winterset. Maxine will be remembered for her loving heart; caring for her husband during his extended illness and also her volunteer work at the hospital and care centers in Winterset. She loved...

Sandra R. Hamlin

Sandra R. Hamlin

Mar 11, 2006

Sandra Rae Hamlin, daughter of Claude Hasty and Lucille Griffin Hasty, was born April 29, 1947 in Jefferson, Iowa and died March 11, 2006 at the Perry Lutheran Home in Perry, Iowa at the age of 58 years, 10 months and 12 days. Sandra's family lived in Herndon and Sandra attended school in Jamaica, graduating from YJB High School...

Dale Grow

Dale Grow

Mar 11, 2006

Francis Dale Grow, son of Frederick Arthur Grow and Sadie Ellen Hemm Grow, was born September 23, 1917 in Woodward, Iowa and died March 11, 2006 at the Madrid Home in Madrid, Iowa at the age of 88 years, 5 months and 18 days. Dale as he was well known grew up on a farm north of Woodward. His...

Ruby R. White

Ruby R. White

Mar 10, 2006

Ruby Ruth White, daughter of Michael Coil and Ethel Lindsey Coil, was born July 13, 1916 in Jefferson, Iowa and died March 10, 2006, at the CLC Jefferson Manor in Jefferson, Iowa at the age of 89 years, 7 months and 27 days. Ruby attended Dawson School #'s 9 and then 6, before attending high school in Paton and...

Kimberly Smith

Kimberly Smith

Mar 8, 2006

Kimberly passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2006. Kimberly was a resident of Adel, Iowa.

Eva L. Jensen

Eva L. Jensen

Mar 6, 2006

Eva Lou Christensen Jensen was born November 21, 1923 in Fonda, Iowa and died March 6, 2006 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, Iowa at the age of 82 years, 3 months and 15 days. Eva grew up in the Bradgate, Iowa area. On November 1, 1942, Eva was united in marriage to Melford Peter Jensen in Emmetsburg, Iowa. They...

Barbara A. Schmitz

Barbara A. Schmitz

Mar 2, 2006

Barbara A. Schmitz, 66, of Winterset, Iowa past away Thursday, March 2, 2006 at the Madison County Health Care System in Winterset. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family. Barbara is survived by her husband, Gary Schmitz of Winterset; her three sons, Mark Schmitz and wife Donna; Dean Schmitz and wife Amy; Rich Schmitz and wife Tammy and...

Lela Irene Harrison Herrick

Lela Irene Harrison Herrick

Feb 26, 2006

Lela Irene Harrison Herrick, 95, of Winterset, Iowa died February 26, 2006, at the Madison County Health Care System in Winterset. Lela and James both enjoyed music & dancing. Lela was a long-time member of the Polka Club of Iowa. Lela was born February 4, 1911 in Madison County, Iowa, the daughter of Charles B. and Florence (Mapes) Harrison....

C. Raymond Spurgin

C. Raymond Spurgin

Feb 26, 2006

Raymond was born May 20, 1913 in Lincoln Township, Madison County, Iowa, the son of Charles Ellsworth and Georgia (Kensler) Spurgin. On November 5, 1939 he was united in marriage to Della Mae Leinard at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset. Raymond died Sunday, February 26, 2006, at the Winterset Care Center South at the age of 92....

Harold D. Hedges

Harold D. Hedges

Feb 25, 2006

Harold "Hutch" Duane Hedges, son of Miles Newton Hedges and Hazel Gertrude Hutchison Hedges, was born August 6, 1923 on a farm north of Scranton, Iowa and died February 25, 2006 at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson, Iowa at the age of 82 years, 6 months and 19 days. Harold attended Scranton High School and graduated with...

James F. Godfrey

James F. Godfrey

Feb 24, 2006

James Fred "Jim" Godfrey, son of Peter Godfrey and Mabel Remele Godfrey, was born September 27, 1934 in Jamaica, Iowa and died February 24, 2006 in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 71 years, 4 months and 27 days. Jim was born and raised in the Jamaica community, attending school there. He was a heavy equipment operator. He...

Delno Maddy

Delno Maddy

Feb 21, 2006

Delno ‘Del’ Warren Maddy, 86, of Winterset, Iowa died Tuesday, February 21, 2006, at the Winterset Care Center North in Winterset from complications associated with Alzheimer’s. Survivors include his wife, Daisy of Winterset; two sons, Frank Maddy (Thoma Lou) of Bluff Dale, Texas and Richard Maddy (Sharon) of Bremerton, Washington; a daughter Sue Miller (Dwain) of Oskaloosa; three step-daughters,...

Paul V. Collins

Paul V. Collins

Feb 16, 2006

Paul Vernon Collins, son of Lara Collins and Martha Larkin Collins, was born March 4, 1913, in Jefferson, Iowa and died February 16, 2005 at Bishop Drumm Care Center in Johnston, Iowa at the age of 92 years, 11 months and 12 days. Paul was raised in the Farnhamville and Lohrville areas before the family made their home at...

Barbara P. Hegstrom

Barbara P. Hegstrom

Feb 16, 2006

Barbara Ann Hegstrom, daughter of Russell Parker and Hyacinth Marchant Parker, was born April 10, 1928 near Perry, Iowa, and died February 16, 2006 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 77 years, 10 months and 6 days. Barbara graduated from Perry High School in 1946 and then attended Iowa Teachers College (now...

Douglas Erwin Clark

Douglas Erwin Clark

Feb 15, 2006

Douglas Erwin Clark, 78, of Perry was born in Jefferson, Iowa. He was the son of John Erwin and Anna Kelley Clark. He attended country school in the Jefferson and Cooper areas. Doug enlisted in the Navy at age 17 and attended Quartermaster School. He served in the Philippines. Doug was honorably discharged in June of 1946. Doug was...

Laura E. Miller

Laura E. Miller

Feb 8, 2006

Laura Elizabeth Harrington Miller, daughter of James Harrington and Laura Pinard Harrington, was born June 7, 1919 in Brooklyn, New York and died February 8, 2006 at the Perry Lutheran Home in Perry, Iowa at the age of 86 years, 8 months and 1 day. Laura grew up in Brooklyn before her family moved to Queens, New York. She...

Henry R. Armstrong

Henry R. Armstrong

Feb 7, 2006

Henry was born on January 15, 1937 and passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2006. Henry was a resident of Largo, Florida.

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