OBITUARIES

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Vicki Jo Stanford - Winterset

Vicki Jo Stanford - Winterset

July 1, 2013

Vicki Jo Stanford, 55, of Winterset, Iowa, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013 at her residence in Winterset. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Monday, July 8, 2013, at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset with Rev. Dr. Beverlee Bell officiating. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery at Winterset. Vicki was born on April 8, 1958,...

Norma Alexander

Norma Alexander

June 28, 2013

Norma Alexander, 81, of Winterset died Friday, June 28, 2013, while surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 2nd at the United Methodist Church in Winterset with burial to follow in the Winterset Cemetery. A visitation will be held from Noon to 8 p.m., Monday, July 1st at Ochiltree Funeral Service in...

Robert C. 'Bob' Wolfe

Robert C. 'Bob' Wolfe

June 28, 2013

On June 28, 2013, God cast out his fishing line and caught a fisherman big enough to keep. Bob, 84, was born at home on a snowy Christmas Day, December 25, 1928, to Lawrence Wesley Wolfe and Hazel Marie Rose in Runnells, IA. Bob graduated from Tech High School and was drafted into the Army. He was severely wounded...

Mrs. Lesa Kim Werner

Mrs. Lesa Kim Werner

June 25, 2013

A Celebration of Life service for Lesa Kim Werner was held 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 28, 2013 at Crossroads Church in Perry. Visitation was after 1:00 p.m. with family present 7-9 p.m. on Thursday at the church. Hastings Funeral Home in Perry was in charge of making arrangements. Rev. Rick Gates provided words of comfort. Honorary bearers were: Destiney...

Janet Swigert - Adel

Janet Swigert - Adel

June 24, 2013

Janet Swigert Adel, IA Janet passed away June 24th of pancreatic cancer. She was born in Stuart, Iowa on July 30, 1935 to Stella and Roy Kirlin. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 27, at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel, with visitation from 10:00 a.m. until time of service. Burial will be at Brethren Cemetery in...

Richard W. Newton

Richard W. Newton

June 20, 2013

Richard died Thursday, June 20, 2013, after an eight month battle with brain cancer. He was 69. A military graveside will be held at 9:30 a.m., Friday, September 6 at the Iowa Veteran’s Cemetery near Van Meter. A second committal will take place at 11 a.m., Friday, September 6 in the Winterset Cemetery and a reception will immediately follow...

Harry Benge - Winterset

Harry Benge - Winterset

June 20, 2013

Harry H. Benge, 83, of Norwalk, Iowa (formerly of Winterset), died Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services were held 10:00 AM Saturday, June 22, 2013, at McCalley-Collins Funeral Home in Winterset with Rev. Bill Branson officiating. Burial was in the Winterset Cemetery. Harry was born on February 19, 1930, at Madison...

Lyle Fish - Winterset

Lyle Fish - Winterset

June 18, 2013

Lyle Fish, 88, of Winterset, Iowa, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at his residence in Winterset. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Thursday, June 20, 2013, at McCalley-Collins Funeral Home in Winterset with Rev. Dr. John Shaull officiating. Burial with military honors will be in the Union Chapel Cemetery at Madison County, Iowa. Lyle was born on November...

Joe Hansen

Joe Hansen

June 16, 2013

Ernest W. “Joe” Hansen, 69, of Winterset died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 19, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, June 18 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare, with family...

Beverly "Bev" Williams

Beverly "Bev" Williams

June 16, 2013

A service for Beverly (Bev) Jean Williams was held 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church in Perry. Visitation was from noon until the time of service. Reverend's Paul Burrow and Enna Antunez provided words of comfort. Honorary bearers were "Her Grandchildren, Great & Great-Great Grandchildren": Peggy Cannon Paula Pena, Penny Esquivel, David Lile,...

Darrell Dean Pittman

Darrell Dean Pittman

June 13, 2013

DARRELL DEAN PITTMAN BORN April 7, 1935 Cooper, Iowa DIED June 13, 2013 Panora, Iowa AGE 78 Years, 2 Months, 6 Days SERVICE 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 18, 2013 Hastings Funeral Home Perry, Iowa WORDS OF COMFORT Pastor Larry Monthei Cooper United Methodist Church Cooper, Iowa HONORARY BEARERS Matt Pittman Chad Ferguson Brad Ferguson Alan Ferguson Eric Radebaugh Alex...

Ray Taggart

Ray Taggart

June 10, 2013

Ray Taggart, 90, of Winterset, Iowa joyfully went to be with his Savior on Monday, June 10, 2013 at his home, terminating a charmed and amazing life. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 15, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset, Iowa; where the family will be present to receive friends one hour prior to services...

Harry Edward Newbury

Harry Edward Newbury

June 8, 2013

Harry Edward Newbury BORN October 21, 1923 Perry, Iowa DIED June 8, 2013 Perry, Iowa AGE 89 Years, 7 Months, 19 Days SERVICE 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 22, 2013 Rowley Memorial Masonic Chapel Perry, Iowa WORDS OF COMFORT Pastor Ken Bose Trinity Lutheran Church Perry, Iowa PIANIST Alan Hall INTERMENT Violet Hill Cemetery Perry, Iowa Harry Edward Newbury October...

Joanne Mcgee - Adel

Joanne Mcgee - Adel

June 7, 2013

On June 7th, 2013, JoAnne passed into her eternal life with Christ at Adel Acres in Adel, Iowa, where she has been surrounded by family and her extended family. She was born April 22, 1931 to Della and Glen Powers. She was married to her devoted husband Francis Glen McGee September 15, 1951. She was a housewife, loved sports-football...

Mrs Eloise Alice Roberts

Mrs Eloise Alice Roberts

June 5, 2013

A service for Eloise Alice Roberts was held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 8, 2013 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Perry, Iowa. Visitation was from 9-11 a.m. on Saturday. Hastings Funeral Home in Perry, Iowa was in charge of the arrangements. Rev. Ken Bose of the Trinity Lutheran Church provided words of comfort. Casket bearers were: Joe Clausen, Cindy...

Sharon J. Mitchell

Sharon J. Mitchell

June 4, 2013

Sharon J. Mitchell, 70, of Winterset, Iowa died suddenly Tuesday, June 4, 2013. Services for Sharon will be private. Memorials may be made in her name to the family. Expressions of sympathy for Sharon’s family may be left on-line at www.ochiltree.com. Sharon Joyce Gaskey was born October 30, 1942 in Davenport, Iowa to Thomas William Sr. and Bernice Irene...

Curtis Scott Faux - Corpus Christi

Curtis Scott Faux - Corpus Christi

June 4, 2013

Curtis Scott Faux, age 50, passed away at his home in Corpus Christi, Texas on June 4, 2013. He was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa on February 4, 1963. He graduated from Eldorado High School in Albuquerque, NM in 1981. Mr. Faux then enlisted in US Navy on July 27, 1982 under the Delayed Entry Program. He attended boot...

Thomas E. Hubbard - Adel

Thomas E. Hubbard - Adel

June 3, 2013

Tom Hubbard of Adel IA, born July 5, 1953 passed away from complications of a stroke on June 3, 2013 at 9:23 pm at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines with his family by his side. He lived the majority of his life in Adel. His family moved to Worth MO where he spent some time before moving back and...

Donald J. Ritter - Adel

Donald J. Ritter - Adel

June 1, 2013

Don Ritter, 41, passed away on June 1st, 2013. He is survived by his best friend & wife Erica, and children, Lex father, Kenny Riche; brother, Jack Jr. Ritter; Sister, Michelle Ritter Pearsall; & step-mom, Harriet Ritter. Don was preceded in death by Jack Ritter. Don was an ADM graduate, and Grandview College Alumni. He owned his own business...

Russell W. Leeper

Russell W. Leeper

May 31, 2013

Russell W. Leeper of rural Earlham died Friday, May 31, 2013 at the family farm home where he was born 85 years ago. A visitation will be held from 2 to 8 p.m., Monday, June 3 at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset; where family will be present to receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m.. A memorial service will...