OBITUARIES
All Obituaries
Archie Ellis Ore, Jr.
Oct 23, 2012
A service for Archie Ore Jr. "Jug" was held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson. Visitation was after 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 26, 2012 with family present 6-8 at Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson. Pastor Kelly Grafkjen the Chaplain at Iowa Hospice in Panora, Iowa provided words of comfort. Honorary bearers were: Kim...
Roberta Silverthorn - Macksburg
Oct 23, 2012
Roberta Silverthorn, 66, of Macksburg, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at Greater Regional Hospice House in Creston, Iowa. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, October 27, 2012, at the Macksburg United Methodist Church in Macksburg with Pastor John Safford officiating. Her body has been cremated with the cremains to be interred in the Moon Cemetery at...
C. Gene Daugherty - Adel
Oct 22, 2012
Gene Daugherty, 81, a long time Adel resident, passed from this life on Monday, October 22, 2012. Funeral services in celebration of Gene's life will be 11:00 AM Saturday, October 27, at the ADM High School Auditorium in Adel. Visitation will begin at noon Friday at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel where family will greet friends and neighbors from...
Charles Albritton
Oct 22, 2012
Charles "Melvin" Albritton, one of 13 children of James Howell Albritton and Arkie Owens Albritton, was born on Feburary 24, 1928 in Downsville, LA and died October 22, 2012 at the Perry Lutheran Home where he recently resided. He was 84. Melvin and his siblings grew up in Louisiana where he graduated in 1945. He worked for a garment...
Kathy Michael
Oct 19, 2012
Kathy Michael, 65, of De Soto died Friday, October 19, 2012 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 1 to 6 p.m., Sunday, October 21st at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset. A private burial will be held in the Oakland Cemetery, De Soto. Memorials may be directed to the Animal Rescue League of Iowa...
Ruth Haymond
Oct 19, 2012
Ruth Haymond, 99, of Winterset died October 19, 2012 at the Winterset Care Center North. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, October 22 at the Winterset Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to a fund established in her name. On-line condolences may be made to the family at www.ochiltree.com. Mary Ruth Brewer was born April 5,...
Earlin Brown
Oct 19, 2012
Earlin Stuart Brown, one of nine children of Robert Earl Brown and Bertha Blaskey Brown, was born November 9, 1925 in Boone, Iowa and died October 19, 2012 at his home in Perry, Iowa. Earlin was 86. He attended elementary and junior high school in Ogden. Earlin was a wonderful athlete and had dreams of going on to be...
Perry Braynard
Oct 14, 2012
Perry Braynard, 77, of Winterset, formerly of Lorimor, died Sunday, October 14, 2012 at the Madison County Memorial Hospital in Winterset. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Thursday, October 18th, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset. A visitation with family present will be held at Ochiltree Funeral Service from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday with...
Kaye Cave
Oct 12, 2012
Kaye Cave, age 72, of Redfield, died Friday, October 12, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 16, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 2 to 8 p.m., Monday, October 15 at Ochiltree’s; where family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Burial will be...
Ruth Mallory
Oct 12, 2012
Ruth E. Mallory, 90, of Jefferson was born January 12, 1922 in Ames, Iowa and died October 12, 2012 at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson, Iowa. A private family burail will take place Wednesday October 17, 2012 at the Nevada Cemetery. Ruth is survived by her daughter Linda (Herb) Huff of Jefferson, sons: Glenn (Cay) Mallory of...
Joe Kephart
Oct 12, 2012
Joey Kephart went “Home” Friday evening, October 12, 2012 surrounded by his loving family and his dog Maddie. He was 48 years old. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 6 p.m., Wednesday, October 17th, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset, Iowa. A visitation will be held at Ochiltree Funeral Service from 1 to 6 p.m. Wednesday;...
Opal Mccamley
Oct 11, 2012
Opal Lucille McCamley daughter of George Marvin Brancroft and Verda Fern Mowrey Brancroft was born August 21, 1921 in Coon Rapids, Iowa and died October 11, 2012 at Fountain West Health Care Center in West Des Moines, Iowa. She was 91. Opal graduated from Coon Rapids School in Carroll County in 1940. After Opal finished school she took care...
Florence Thomas
Oct 11, 2012
Florence Thomas, 85, of Winterset died Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Winterset Care Center North in Winterset. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 15 at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset. A visitation with family present will be held 4 to 7 p.m., Sunday, October 14 at Ochiltree Funeral Service. Burial will be in...
Mary Dorothy Hochstetler
Oct 9, 2012
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 13, 2012 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winterset. A visitation will be held 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, October 12, with a Rosary beginning at 7 p.m. Burial will be in the Penn Center Cemetery, Madison County. Memorials may be made to the family. Mary...
Raymond 'Ray' Thompson
Oct 9, 2012
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 11, 2012 at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset. A visitation will be held 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, October 10 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare. Burial will be at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, near Van Meter. Memorials may be made to Middle River Hospice. Raymond Carroll Thompson...
Ethel V Dixon
Oct 7, 2012
Ethel Virginia Hunt Dixon, daughter of John William Hunt and Eliza Ellen Sedars, was born on May 27, 1912 in DeSoto, Iowa, and died Sunday, October 7, 2012 under to loving care of Community Hospice, at the age of 100 years, 4 months, 11 days. Ethel lived on her parents' farm and attended school at DeSoto. She graduated from...
Gregory C. Aubert - Adel
Oct 1, 2012
Greg Auburt died surrounded by family at his home in Adel on Monday, October 1. Private family services are planned. At his request, he has been cremated and will be placed at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery at a later date. He is survived by his wife Rose and family. Service: None Planned None planned Visitation: None planned None Planned...
Edward Ellis Arbuckle
Sep 26, 2012
Edward Ellis Arbuckle, 84, of Jefferson, Iowa was born April 23, 1928 and died Wednesday September 26, 2012 at his home in Jefferson. Edward is preceded in death by his parents Frank and Gladys Arbuckle, sisters Ruby Rains and Delma Countryman, brothers Bob and Donald Arbuckle. Edward is survived by his step daughter Paulette Es Sriti of Monette, MO,...
Doug Clements - Menlo
Sep 26, 2012
Doug Clements, 69, of Menlo, Iowa, died Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at his residence in rural Menlo. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, September 29, 2012, at McCalley-Collins Funeral Home in Winterset, Iowa with Pastor Jeff Banks officiating. Burial with military honors will be in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery at Van Meter, Iowa. Doug was born on...
Homer I. Allen
Sep 24, 2012
Homer I. Allen, 91, of Winterset, died Monday, September 24, 2012 at his residence in rural Winterset. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Friday, September 28, at McCalley-Collins Funeral Home in Winterset with Pastor Ed McDaniel and Paster Dean Coridan officiating. Burial with military honors will be in the North McDonald Cemetery at Madison County. Homer was born...