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Gary Ward
Feb 13, 2011
Gary Wesley Ward, son of Robert Ward and Verneda Dent Ward, was born February 24, 1955 in Sedan, Kansas, and died February 13, 2011 in his home in Urbandale at the age of 55. Gary moved to Perry at age 2 and graduated from Perry High School in 1973. He then worked for Northern Natural Gas. Gary married Kathryn...
Dorothy I. Brelsford
Feb 11, 2011
Hastings Funeral Home in Perry is in charge of arrangements for Dorothy Brelsford, 88, of Perry. Dorothy Irene Brelsford, daughter of Sylvanus Carll Donelson and Mabel Elizabeth Anderson Donelson, was born March 6, 1922 on a farm south of Ogden in Boone County, Iowa and departed life February 11, 2011 at the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home in Perry, Iowa...
Ronald L. Marusek
Feb 11, 2011
Ronald L. Marusek, age 66, of Winterset, died at his home Friday, February 11, 2011. A graveside service with military honors will be held 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 16th at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Van Meter. Military honors will be provided by the Iowa National Guard out of Johnston, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8142 and the American...
Michele (Halverson) Michaels
Feb 11, 2011
Michele Lynne (Halverson) Michaels, age 38, of Winterset, went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ Friday, February 11, 2011. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 16th at the First Baptist Church in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 2 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, February 15th at the First Baptist Church in Winterset where...
Dorothy Way
Feb 9, 2011
Dorothy Belle Way, daughter of James Harold Buckmaster and Cecil B. McClellan Buckmaster, was born February 25, 1921 in Bayard, Iowa, and died February 9, 2011 at the Greene County Medical Center, Jefferson, Iowa, at the age of 89, 11 months, and 14 days. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 12, at Hastings Funeral Home, in...
Eva B. Allen
Feb 7, 2011
Eva Allen, age 94 of Winterset, died Monday, February 7, 2011 at the Winterset Care Center North. Eva was born March 6, 1916, the daughter of Harlan and Veleta (Miller) Bartlett. She graduated from Macksburg High School in 1935 and later married John W. Allen on June 16, 1947 in Atlantic, Iowa. He preceded her in death in March...
Dean D. Ritzman
Feb 3, 2011
Mr. Ritzman died Thursday at the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home in Perry. Dean DeWitt Ritzman, son of Clifford E. and Estelle Smith Ritzman, was born January 18, 1919 at Perry, Iowa and died February 3, 2011 at the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home in Perry, Iowa, at the age of 92 years and 15 days. Dean's funeral services were held...
Shirley A. Curtis
Feb 3, 2011
Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson is in charge of services for Shirley (Mrs. Ivan) Curtis, 86, of Churdan. Mrs. Curtis died Thursday evening, February 3, 2011, at the Greene County Medical Center. Mrs. Curtis is survived by her husband Ivan of Churdan and daughters Linda Curtis (Mike Prince) of Churdan and Pat Cordes (John) of Lohrville, Iowa. Memorials for...
Joan E. Muir
Jan 25, 2011
Mrs. Muir died Tuesday at her home while under the care of Hospice. Joan Elaine Muir, daughter of John Nels Anderson and Lillian Marie Edwards Anderson, was born October 31, 1937 in Joliet, Illinois, and died January 25, 2011 at her home in Dawson, Iowa, at the age of 73.years, 2 months, and 24 days. Funeral services were held...
Pamela A. Mckee
Jan 22, 2011
Pamela Ann McKee, age 64, of St. Charles, died Saturday morning, January 22, 2011 at Winterset Care Center South. The family has chosen an immediate cremation. Private services will be held at a later time. Please share a memory or condolence with the family by signing the on-line guestbook. Pamela was born August 6, 1946 to the late Artis...
Ronald 'Jake' Jacobs
Jan 21, 2011
Ronald “Jake” Jacobs, 52, passed away Friday evening, January 21, 2011, at his home in St. Charles. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm., Wednesday, January 26th at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 25th at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare where the family will receive...
Donald Walker
Jan 19, 2011
Don is survived by his daughters Angela Kinney (Lee) of Dawson; Denise Walker of Rippey; Amy Walker (Titus Brown) of Jamaica; and son Daniel Walker (Michelle) of Jamaica; 10 grandchildren; and 2 sisters Madonna Lowe (Jim) of Brayton, IA and Carolyn Wilson (Bob) of Waukee, IA. Memorials are suggested to his family to be designated later.
Wilma I. Mccurdy
Jan 16, 2011
Wilma Irene McCurdy, daughter of George William Williams and Ethel (Kloss) Williams, was born April 19, 1922 at Jefferson, Iowa and died January 16, 2011 at the Thomas Rest Haven Nursing Home in Coon Rapids, Iowa, at the age of 88 years, 8 months and 27 days. Wilma grew up and attended school at Bayard and Frasier. On October...
Cecilia E. Chirinos
Jan 15, 2011
Cecilia Esther Chirinos, daughter of Walter Joseph Main and Viola Kathryn Shannon, was born June 9, 1937 in Storm Lake, Iowa, and died January 15, 2011 at Mercy Hospital Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 73. When Cecilia was 5 years old, her family moved to Fremont, Nebraska. In 1943 they moved to Perry, Iowa where...
Phillip L. Griffith
Jan 15, 2011
A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare. Visitation with family will be held one hour prior to services, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Phillip L. Griffith, the son of the late Paul L. and Mary (Houston) Griffith, was born July 27, 1944 in Winterset, Iowa. He graduated from Winterset...
Doyle Frank
Jan 15, 2011
Visitation: Friends may call after 3:00 p.m. at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset on Wednesday, January 19th. Family will be present from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Funeral services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 20th at the First Christian Church in Winterset. Burial will follow in the Winterset Cemetery. Memorials: to the First Christian Church of Winterset, Iowa Heart Association, or...
Norma M. Cornick
Jan 15, 2011
Norma Madeline Strawn Cornick was born July 18, 1916 to Nellie and Jahu M. Strawn near St. Charles, Iowa. At the young age of three, Norma and her family moved from St. Charles to Indianola, Iowa. She graduated from Indianola High School and later from Simpson College with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. She was a member of Theta...
Wayne Helms
Jan 12, 2011
Billy Wayne Helms, son of Sam Billy Helms and Pattie Ruth Miller Helms was born January 22, 1948 in Cherokee, Oklahoma and died Wed January 12, 2011 at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 62. Wayne, as he was lovingly called, moved with his family to Jefferson, Iowa when he was 9...
Lloyd K. Harrison
Jan 10, 2011
Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 14, 2011 at the Lorimor Baptist Church in Lorimor. Burial: Murray Cemetery, Clarke County at a later date. Memorials: Lorimor Baptist Church and the Greater Regional Hospice of Creston. Lloyd Keith Harrison was born on June 10, 1945 in Madison County, Iowa, the son of Frank Donald and Beulah (Hayden) Harrison. He attended...
Martha Marsh
Jan 7, 2011
Martha Marie "Peggy" Marsh, daughter of Leonard George and Icy Lantz, was born in Gladbrook, Iowa on April 7, 1917, and died January 2, Marinette, Wisconsin, at the age of 93 years, 8 months, 25 days. A celebration of life service was held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 7, Hastings Funeral Home, Jefferson, Iowa. Word of comfort were provided...
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