OBITUARIES
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Myron Jean Linn
Dec 17, 2010
Myron "Mike" Linn, son of Floyd Linn and Mary Cross Linn, was born December 4, 1926 near Ralston in Carroll County, Iowa and died December 17, 2010 at his daughter's home in Cochise, Arizona at the age of 84 years and 13 days. Mike moved to the Rippey area when he was twelve-years-old, and graduated from Rippey High School...
Helen C. Dzuris
Dec 15, 2010
Helen Christina Dzuris, daughter of John Ray Dzuris and Margaret Lucille Broders Dzuris, was born December 2, 1949 in Jefferson, Iowa and died December 15, 2010 at Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Des Moines. Helen was 61 years of age. Helen was a life long resident of Jefferson. She graduated from Jefferson High School in 1968. Helen's greatest love...
Robert Schulte
Dec 11, 2010
Robert Dean Schulte, son of Ralph E. and Edith Gilland Schulte, was born July 25, 1935 at Lake City, Iowa and died December 11, 2010 at his daughter's home in Jefferson at the age of 75 years, 4 months and 16 days. Bob was raised on his parents' farm near Sac City and attended country school in that area....
Nyle B. Jurgensen
Dec 10, 2010
Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 17th at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset. Visitation: 2:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 16th at the funeral home, where the family will be present to receive friends from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Burial: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, near Van Meter. Memorial Contributions: May be directed to the family to be designated...
Viola C. Brinkman Silk
Dec 10, 2010
Viola Otto Brinkman Silk, daughter of William T. and Kathryn Dreeszen Otto, was born November 11, 1915 in Carroll, Iowa. She graduated from St. Angela Academy in Carroll. On, September 2, 1940 Viola was united in marriage with Leo G. Brinkman of Early at St. Peter and Paul's Church in Carroll with Father L.J. Schenkelberg officiating. They made their...
Patricia E. Kuhns
Dec 6, 2010
A memorial graveside service will be held in the Winterset Cemetery at a later date, time and date to be announced. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family. Patricia E. Kuhns was born November 10, 1944 in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of Fred L. and Laurrene (Robinson) Warren. She married David Kuhns on October 24, 1964 at the...
Lewis Leroy Kendall
Dec 1, 2010
Lewis LeRoy "Mike" Kendall Sr., son of Leo Herbert Kendall and Myrtle Jeanette Pierson Kendall, was born July 13, 1948 in Jefferson and died December 1, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 62 years. Lewis, fondly known as Mike, graduated from Jefferson High School in 1967. Mike married Kathy Battles on February...
Rosetta Miller Houseman
Dec 1, 2010
Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 5, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare, with family receiving friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Peru Cemetery, Peru at a later date. Memorial Contributions to Middle River Hospice will be accepted. Rosetta, the daughter of the late Albert T. and Grace P. (Dailey) Miller, was...
Edythe F. Conroy
Nov 29, 2010
Edythe Frances Conroy, daughter of Harry Davidson Bauman and Zelma Minerva Youngblood Bauman, was born October 30, 1915 in Beason, Illinois, and died November 29, 2010 at Regency Park Nursing and Rehab in Jefferson, Iowa, at the age of 95. When Edythe was two years of age, she moved with her family to Greene County to a farm south...
Mildred Redden
Nov 24, 2010
Mildred Redden, 87, of Winterset, died Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at Westbridge Care and Rehab. A private family graveside service will be held in the Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery in Saint Joseph, MO. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Activity Fund at Westbridge Care and Rehab. On-line condolences may be directed to the family at www.ochiltree.com. Mildred...
Marjorie J. Hoskins
Nov 22, 2010
Marjorie J. Hoskins was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on August 7, 1920, the daughter of Rufus and Georgia Weitz Olive. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 22, 2010, at the Greene County Medical Center at the age of 90 years. Marjorie graduated from East High School, Des Moines, Iowa, in 1938. After...
Stephen York
Nov 19, 2010
He is survived by his wife Judy of Minburn, 5 sons, Martin Stracke, Jeffrey Stracke, Kenneth Stracke, Kevin Stracke, and Joe Stracke as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Robert E. Allen
Nov 14, 2010
Graveside Service: 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 19, 2010 at the Montpelier Cemetery, near Patterson. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family. Robert (Bobbie) was born March 1, 1954, the son of Robert and Barbara Jean (Phillips) Allen. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was stationed in Germany. During his working career, he...
David Allen Gutz
Nov 11, 2010
David Allen Gutz, son of Louis Allen Gutz and Lorna Mae Anderson Gutz was born December 1, 1963 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, and died November 11, 2010 at his home in Jefferson, Iowa of kidney complications. David was 46 years old. He received his education in Omaha. His family lived in Pocahontas, Iowa until 1965 and then moved to...
Donna L. Bassett
Nov 10, 2010
Donna L. Bassett, 79, of Winterset, died unexpectedly Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 17th at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. Tuesday, November 16th at the funeral home where the family will be present to receive...
Marcella A. Rhoads
Nov 9, 2010
Visitation: 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, November 12, 2010 with the family present to receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare. Celebration of Life Services: 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 13, 2010 at the funeral home. Memorials in her name to be used at the discretion of the family will be accepted. Marcella Ann,...
Donald L. Thorpe
Nov 7, 2010
Mr. Thorpe is survived by his children: Connie (Edward) Pegg of Adel; Merry (Donald) Alliss of Adel; Tom (Dorothy) Thorpe of Scranton, and Fredrick (Tonya) Thorpe of Jefferson; nine grandchildren: Kimberly Pegg-Zeleznik, Matthew Pegg, Vincent Alliss, Justin Alliss, Derek Thorpe, Troy Thorpe, Timothy Thorpe, Melanie Frantz and Jennifer Bolfik; 14 great-grandchildren, and two sisters: Dorothy Hamilton of Davenport, Iowa...
Evelyn R. Waldo
Nov 6, 2010
Evelyn Ruth Waldo, daughter of Denzil Dewitt Bartlett and Neva Merle Quigley Bartlett was born September 5, 1915 in Scranton, Iowa and died November 6, 2010 at the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home in Perry, Iowa at the age of 95. Evelyn attended school in Scranton. On May 26, 1932 she married Duard Owen Waldo. They were parents of four...
Anne Utsler
Nov 5, 2010
Anne Utsler, 98, passed away Friday, November 5, 2010 at the Winterset Care Center South. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, November 8, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service where the family will receive friends from...
Mary E. Warren
Nov 5, 2010
Mary Eileen Warren, daughter of Donald Vernon Todd and Laura E. McDermott Todd, was born July 8, 1943 in Los Angeles, California and died November 5, 2010 in Perry, Iowa, at the age of 67. After leaving California, Mary's family moved to Viola, Wisconsin and then they lived in various places in Iowa including Spencer and Washington. They moved...