OBITUARIES

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Gale Eslick

Gale Eslick

Feb 4, 2006

Gale passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2006. Gale was a resident of Perry, Iowa.

Mary R. Ham

Mary R. Ham

Feb 3, 2006

Mary was born September 3, 1916 in Peru, Iowa, the daughter of Fred and Nellie (Cameron) Ham. She lived in Kansas City, Missouri while attending Keister Tailoring School where she graduated in 1949. In April, 1960, Mary began working at Joe Graham Printing and worked there until her retirement on October 15, 1983. She served as treasurer for the...

Giovanni Angel

Giovanni Angel

Jan 30, 2006

Giovanni passed away on Monday, January 30, 2006. Giovanni was a resident of Perry, Iowa.

John E. Delay

John E. Delay

Jan 25, 2006

John Edmund DeLay, son of Raymond Washington DeLay and Mildred Etta Compton DeLay, was born August 18, 1930 in Creston, Iowa and died January 25, 2006 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, Iowa at the age of 75 years, 5 months and 7 days. Jack, as he was well known, grew up in southern Iowa, attending rural schools and graduated...

David Pickar

David Pickar

Jan 23, 2006

David A. Pickar, 71, of Winterset, died Monday, January 23, 2006 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Janette Marie Pickar, two daughters, Becky Lynn Conner (David) of Winterset and Linda Lea Barker (Dan) also of Winterset, 5 brothers, Edwin Pickar of Woodbury, MN, Frances Pickar (Rose) of Minneapolis, MN, Dale Pickar (Karen) of Moorehead, MN, Jimmy...

Bill Fouch

Bill Fouch

Jan 23, 2006

Billy Joe Fouch, son of Dwight "Joe" Fouch and Laura Belle Hobbs Fouch, was born July 28, 1940 in Jefferson, Iowa and died January 23, 2006 at the Dallas County Hospital in Perry, Iowa at the age of 65 years, 5 months and 25 days. Bill, as he was well known, grew up in Rippey and graduated from Rippey...

Melvin Bricker

Melvin Bricker

Jan 17, 2006

Melvin Bricker, 82, of Earlham, died Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at his home. Melvin was born November 15, 1923 in Madison County, Iowa, the son of Ralph and Mable (Speer) Bricker. His marriage to Joy L. Bennett took place on August 8, 1946 in Des Moines. Joy preceded him in death on July 17, 2002. He was preceded in...

Ruby Sandy

Ruby Sandy

Jan 13, 2006

Ruby Roselind (Lilga) Sandy, 99, of Boone, Iowa, died Friday, January 13, 2006 at the Evangelical Free Home in Boone. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Russell; a brother, Dr. Harris Lilga and his wife, Pat. Ruby was born September 23, 1906 in Lexington, Nebraska, the daughter of Carl and Anna (Johnson) Lilga. She married...

Robert Parkins

Robert Parkins

Jan 8, 2006

Robert LeRoy Parkins, 86, of Winterset, died Sunday, January 8, 2006 at the Winterset Care Center North, Winterset. He attended the First United Presbyterian Church of Winterset and was a member of the V.F.W. and American Legion. He is survived by his daughter, Sandy Bowman (Phil) of Albuquerque, NM, two grandchildren, Kelly Galloway (Steve), Brother John Barker, one foster...

Vyrle Hendricks

Vyrle Hendricks

Jan 3, 2006

Vyrle was born November 20, 1917 in Towner, Colorado, the daughter of William and Pearl (Ford) Silliman. She married Walter Hendricks, who preceded her in death in 1959. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Walter; a son, Walter ‘Bud’ Hendricks, Jr.; a sister, Mary Silliman; and two brothers, Ford Silliman and James Silliman. Vyrle was...

John H. Allen

John H. Allen

Dec 30, 2005

John was born on August 9, 1933 and passed away on Friday, December 30, 2005. John was a resident of Churdan, Iowa.

June Lambert Trevarthen

June Lambert Trevarthen

Dec 28, 2005

June Maxine Lambert Trevarthen, daughter of Everette Joseph Campbell and Fern Lyons Campbell, was born April 8, 1919 in Hannibal, Missouri and died December 28, 2005 at the Dallas County Hospital in Perry, Iowa at the age of 86 years, 8 months and 20 days. June lived in Missouri and Illinois before making Iowa her home. In September 1937,...

Oral A. Bullock

Oral A. Bullock

Dec 28, 2005

Oral Alvin Bullock, son of Oakley Ames Bullock and Lola Anna Kaufman Bullock, was born February 6, 1911 in Bagley, Iowa and died December 28, 2005 in Perry, Iowa at the age of 94 years, 10 months and 22 days. Born and raised in Bagley, Oral attended school there, graduating high school with the class of 1928. On December...

Warren R. Kirkland

Warren R. Kirkland

Dec 27, 2005

Warren was born December 3, 1939 in Afton, Iowa, the son of Ralph ‘Bussy’ and Leona (McDonald) Kirkland. His marriage to Betty Blazer took place on July 31, 1960 at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset. He is survived by his wife, Betty Kirkland of Winterset; his mother, Leona Kirkland of Winterset; 3 daughters, Cynthia (Jerry) Sevier of...

Robert Noehren

Robert Noehren

Dec 20, 2005

Robert E. Noehren was born November 16, 1924, in Portsmouth, Iowa, the son of Henry and Helen (Hipner) Noehren. Robert was a Project Engineer for the Indiana State Hwy. for 23 years, retiring in 1987. He was confirmed in the Lutheran faith and attended Gethsemane Lutheran Church. He was a World War II veteran serving in the 8th Air...

Donald D. Ganoe

Donald D. Ganoe

Dec 18, 2005

Donald Dean Ganoe, son of William Ganoe and Madeline Derry Ganoe, was born June 13, 1936 on a farm in Greene County, Iowa and died December 18, 2005 at his home in Jefferson, Iowa at the age of 69 years, 6 months and 5 days. Donald grew up on a farm outside of Jefferson, Iowa and attended a Country...

V. Ruth Van Tress

V. Ruth Van Tress

Dec 14, 2005

Visitation: V. Ruth Van Tress, 90, of Winterset, Iowa died Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at West Bridge Care & Rehabilitation in Winterset. A memorial service will be held 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 19, 2005 at the United Methodist Church, Van Meter, IA. Burial will be in the Van Meter Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions may be directed...

Dorothy L. Grow

Dorothy L. Grow

Dec 11, 2005

Dorothy Leone Fouch Grow, daughter of George Washington Fouch and Rena Belle Derry Fouch, was born May 19, 1913 in Greene County, Iowa and died December 11, 2005 at the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home in Perry, Iowa at the age of 92 years, 6 months and 22 days. Dorothy was raised in the Rippey area and attended Rippey High...

Mildred Riley

Mildred Riley

Dec 10, 2005

Mildred "Mickie" Evelyn Johnson Riley, daughter of John Walter Johnson and Mary Ann Petch Johnson, was born December 13, 2005 on a farm in Washington Township, Iowa and died December 9, 2005 at the Perry Lutheran Home in Perry, Iowa at the age of 90 years, 11 months and 26 days. Mickey, as she was well known was 1...

John L. Jontz

John L. Jontz

Dec 8, 2005

John Leo Jontz, son of John R. and Nellie Van Noy Jontz, was born April 14, 1915 on a farm near Woodward, Iowa and died December 8, 2005 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 90 years, 7 months and 24 days. Leo, as he was well known, was raised in rural Boone...

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