OBITUARIES

All Obituaries

Raymond L. Brock,  Sr.

Raymond L. Brock, Sr.

Jan 1, 2011

Raymond L. Brock, 88, of Poughkeepsie, New York, born and raised in Winterset, died Saturday, January 1, 2011 at The Dutchess Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Pawling, New York. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 23, 2011 at the Winterset Cemetery with military honors by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #8142 and the...

Mary M. Clague

Mary M. Clague

Dec 26, 2010

Mary M. Clague, 96, died Sunday, December 26, 2010 at The Village in Indianola. A visitation with family will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Thursday, December 30 at the First United Methodist Church with funeral services beginning at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the First United Methodist Church...

Estel Welch

Estel Welch

Dec 23, 2010

Visitation: 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, December 27, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset, where the family will be present to receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service. Burial: Moon Cemetery, rural Macksburg. Memorials: Military Community Youth Ministries (Youth for Christ) Box 4478, Englewood,...

Virginia 'Ginny' Fisher

Virginia 'Ginny' Fisher

Dec 21, 2010

Funeral Services: 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 23rd at the First Baptist Church in Winterset. A gathering with family will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., prior to the service. Graveside Services: 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 24th at the Floral Hills Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri. Memorial Contributions: The John Stoddard Cancer Center for pancreatic cancer (Iowa Health Foundation,...

Kenneth R. Harter

Kenneth R. Harter

Dec 21, 2010

Kenneth R. Harter Jr., son of Kenneth R. Harter Sr. and Pauline Flanders Harter was born on September 8, 1934 in Ottumwa, Iowa and died December 21, 2010 at Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 76. Kenny, as he was lovingly known, graduated from Hedrick High School in 1951 and went to Parson's...

Lena M. Erickson

Lena M. Erickson

Dec 19, 2010

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 23rd at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Winterset. A visitation will be from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 22nd at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to the...

Jean Mcelheney

Jean Mcelheney

Dec 19, 2010

Jean McElheney, 89, of Rippey died Sunday, December 19, while in hospice care, with family at her bedside. Jean was born March 25, 1921, to Charles and Elizabeth McKelvey and graduated from Rippey High School. In 1941 she married Charles "Jack" McElheney and lived her entire life in Rippey, where she was a grain and dairy farmer. She was...

Larry E. Mccauley

Larry E. Mccauley

Dec 17, 2010

Lawrence 'Larry' McCauley, the son of Theodore Roosevelt and Dorothy Pearl (nee: Green) was born December 23, 1945 in Winterset, Iowa. He attended school in Winterset. On October 15, 1964 Larry married Janice Sue Gray, his wife of 46 years, in Van Meter, Iowa. To this union were born four children, John Eugene, Paul, Tina and Kathy. They made...

Myron Jean Linn

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.