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Celia Smith - Winterset
January 24, 2015
Celia Smith, 94, of Winterset, Iowa, died Saturday, January 24, 2015 at West Bridge Care & Rehabilitation in Winterset. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 27, at McCalley-Collins Funeral Home in Winterset with Rev. Dr. Beverlee Bell officiating. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery. Celia Lois Bricker Smith was born on September 16, 1920 at...
Lynn La Follette
January 22, 2015
Lynn La Follette, 69, of Winterset, died, Thursday, January 22, 2015 at West Bridge Care and Rehab in Winterset. A visitation will be held 1:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, January 25 at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset, where family will be present to receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. A memorial service will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, January...
Adabell Sheets
January 20, 2015
A service for Adabell Sheets was held 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 26, 2015 at Hastings Funeral Home in Perry. Visitation was after 1:00 p.m. Sunday with family present from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Pastor Chris Tjapkes of the First Baptist Church in Perry provided words of comfort. Casket bearers were: Derek Blumberg, David Canon, Jeremy...
David Louis May Welton
January 18, 2015
David Lewis (Welton) May, 60, was born on May 8, 1954 in Des Moines, IA. He attended Des Moines public schools, and had a brief stint in the United States Marine Corp. David liked to travel. David had only lived in the state of Washington for the past six or seven months, where he died of hypothermia on January...
Sarah Ann Currier
January 18, 2015
A service for Sarah Ann Currier was held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 22, 2015 at the Church of Christ in Jefferson. Visitation was after 1:00 p.m. with family present from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson. Another visitation was held one hour prior to the service at the church. Pastor Bruce Webster of...
Richard H. Thomas
January 16, 2015
Richard H. (Dick) Thomas passed away Friday, January 16, 2015 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. He was a 50 year member of Windsor United Methodist Church, 6222 University Avenue in Des Moines, where services will be held Thursday, January 22 at 11:00am. Visitation from 10:00 -11:00am. Dick was born at home on December 7, 1927 in...
Dean Abbott
January 16, 2015
Dean Abbott, 53, died at his home in Winterset surrounded by his loved ones, Friday, January 16, 2015. A visitation will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset with a memorial service to follow at 11:00 a.m., Saturday. Memorials may be directed to the family. Dean Verl Abbott, the son of...
Richard Flisher
January 15, 2015
Richard Flisher, 60, of Des Moines passed away on Thursday, January, 15, 2015 at Taylor House Hospice. No services are planned at this time.
Janis E. Colwell - Adel
January 15, 2015
Janis Ellen Colwell of Adel passed away peacefully at home on January 15th, 2015 after a valiant 2-year fight against colon cancer. While her passing leaves a void in the hearts of the friends and family she leaves behind, Janis's courage will always be remembered as she faced cancer without fear from the moment she was diagnosed. "Play the...
Joseph Francis Lemon
January 13, 2015
Joe “Francis” Lemon, 83, of Winterset, died peacefully Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at West Bridge Care and Rehab in Winterset. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 17th at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset, with a visitation held one hour prior to services. Memorials may be directed to the family. Online condolences may be...
Mildred L. Hansen
January 11, 2015
Mildred Louella Hansen was born on September 29, 1921 to Robert and Lilian (Wienert) Krager on a farm South of Holstein and died Sunday, January 11 in Adel, Iowa surrounded by her family. She attended Lone Star Country School in Battle Township and graduated from Holstein High School in 1939. She did house work in various homes until 1942....
Rex Haymond - Winterset
January 11, 2015
Rex Haymond, 95, of Winterset, Iowa, died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at the Madison County Memorial Hospital in Winterset. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, January 15, at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset with Rev. Dr. Beverlee Bell officiating. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery. Rex was born on November 26, 1919, at Madison...
Wm 'Billy' Dippold
January 10, 2015
Wm ‘Billy’ Dippold, 82, of Van Meter, died, Saturday, January 10, 2015 at his home near Van Meter. A visitation will be held 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 13 at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset, where family will be present to receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 14 at...
Lois Groth - Winterset
January 10, 2015
Lois Groth, 90, of Winterset, Iowa, died Saturday, January 10, 2015, at West Bridge Care & Rehabilitation in Winterset. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Wednesday, January 14, at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset with Rev. Dr. Beverlee Bell officiating. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery. Lois was born on May 16, 1924, at Madison...
Marilyn Hess
January 10, 2015
Marilyn Hess, 89, of Indianola, Iowa, died Saturday, January 10, 2015 at The Village in Indianola. A private graveside was held in the St. Patrick’s Irish Settlement Cemetery near Cumming, Iowa. Memorials may be made to the family for a later designation c/o Box 261, Winterset, Iowa 50271 and online condolences may be expressed at ochiltree.com. Marilyn Joyce Gibson...
Susan Kauffman
January 9, 2015
Susan was born to Bess and William B. Allard in Rosiclare, IL. She attended grade and two years of high school in Illinois, part of her junior year in Glasgow, KY, and graduated from Falls City High School in 1950. She married George McLeran, Jr in Audubon, IA in 1952. He was killed in a traffic accident just two...
Kathleen (Lawless) Gray
January 8, 2015
Kathleen (Lawless) Gray was born September 17, 1956 to James and Mary Belle (McPherson) Lawless in Des Moines. She graduated from Dowling Catholic High School in 1974. Kathleen was a lifelong member of Saint Theresas Catholic Church where she was very active, especially with the church ladies. Kathleen worked at Dahls as a floral designer. She was the most...
Tucker Rex Rohrbaugh
January 7, 2015
A memorial service for Tucker Rex Rohrbaugh, who passed away January 7, 2015 will be 10:30 a.m., Sunday, January 11 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory.
Gwen Heath - West Des Moines
January 6, 2015
Gwen Marie (Hill) Heath of West Des Moines, Iowa, was born to Revs. Arthur L. Hill and Edythe J. (Nichols) Hill on August 16, 1974, in Harlan, Iowa. She departed this life on January 6th, 2015, after a prolonged illness. Gwen attended kindergarten through 8th grade at YJB Community Schools in Yale and Bagley, Iowa, and attended high school...
Dorothy Lavonne Decker - Peru
January 6, 2015
Dorothy fought her battle with cancer the same way she lived her life, with great faith, love and strength of character. She passed from this life in the early morning hours on January 6, 2015 and as her husband said, " If anyone deserves to go to heaven it is her." and we are all sure the doors were...
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