OBITUARIES

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Florence M. Mccrory

Florence M. Mccrory

Jun 23, 2011

Hastings funeral home in Perry is in charge of arrangements for Florence Margaret McCrory 97 of Dawson. Services will be held at Hastings Funeral Home 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2011. Florence died at Bishop Drumm Nursing home in Des Moines on June 23, 2011. She is survived by a daughter-in-law Marge McCrory of Grimes: and two grandchildren:...

Richard L. Fiedler

Richard L. Fiedler

Jun 23, 2011

Funeral Services for Richard Leo Fiedler 62, of Jefferson. Richard died June 23, Regency Park and Rehab Nursing Home in Jefferson. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, At St Joseph Catholic Church in Jefferson, with burial at the St Joseph Cemetery, Jefferson. Friends may call Tuesday after noon at Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson, with family present from...

Ruth Hanson

Ruth Hanson

Jun 23, 2011

Ruth Hanson, a long time resident of Jefferson, died peacefully on June 23, 2011, at the age of 96, at Sunrise of La Jolla, her assisted care residence in San Diego, California. Born Maryette Ruth Hastings on May 4, 1915, in Hardin Township, to Elmer and Mary (Hall) Hastings, Ruth was the third of five children including her brothers...

Andy Bock

Andy Bock

Jun 22, 2011

A service for Andy Bock was held 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 27, 2011 at Hastings Funeral Home in Perry, Iowa. Words of comfort were provided by Rev. Max Phillips of Christ Lutheran Church in Bouton, Iowa. Honorary casket bearers are Ryan Wilson, Kent Scheib, Chuck Scheib, Billy Burchfield, Mike Anderson, Scotty Carmen, and Bobby Muir. Casket bearers were Kacy...

Dale M. Albert

Dale M. Albert

Jun 21, 2011

Dale Marvin Albert, son of Mont Albert and Lizzie Freeling Albert, was born April 18, 1929 in Brandon, Iowa and died June 21, 2011 at his home in rural Adel, Iowa at the age of 82. Dale received his education in Jesup, Iowa. He was married to Natoma "Toni" Albert December 8, 1994. Dale was self employed in construction...

Lola J. Waltz

Lola J. Waltz

Jun 21, 2011

Lola Jean Butcher was born November 20, 1959 in Osceola, Iowa; the daughter of John and Lorene (Lande) Kirsch. Lola graduated from I-35 High School. She enjoyed taking care of older people and worked at all nursing homes in Winterset since she was a teenager. She most recently worked at West Bridge Care and Rehab as a physical therapist...

Shawn Marchant

Shawn Marchant

Jun 18, 2011

A service was held for Shawn Marchant 2:00 p.m. on Thursday June 23, 2011 at Hastings Funeral Home in Perry. Words of comfort were provided by Rev. Mark Holmes of Mt Olivet Lutheran Church in Perry, Iowa. The casket bearers were Gary Clouse, Jeff Clouse, Craig Clouse, Scott Clouse, Shane Pote, Chad Ratcliff, Ryan Ratcliff, and Ken Gustin. Honorary...

Michael J. Holtry,  Jr.

Michael J. Holtry, Jr.

Jun 14, 2011

A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 25, 2011 at the Lorimor Community Building, Lorimor. Memorial contributions may be made to Union State Bank in his name to be used toward an education fund for his children Stormy and Dakota. Michael Joseph Holtry, Jr. was born June 18, 1974, the son of Michael, Sr. and Mary...

Walter F. Stevens

Walter F. Stevens

Jun 12, 2011

Walter Franklin Stevens, son of Ora Stevens and Blanche Pride Stevens, was born September 28, 1925 in Fort Dodge, Iowa and died June 12, 2011 at the Greene County Medical Center, Jefferson, Iowa at the age of 85 years 8 months, and 15 days. Walters funeral was held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Hastings Funeral Home...

Betty Thornburg

Betty Thornburg

Jun 4, 2011

Betty Thornburg, 89, of Winterset, died June 4, 2011 at the Madison County Health Care System in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 1 to 8 pm, Tuesday, June 7 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset where the family will be present to receive friends from 6 to 8 pm. Funeral services will be held at...

Opal Hart

Opal Hart

Jun 4, 2011

Opal Hart, 93, of Winterset, died June 4, 2011 at the Madison County Health Care System in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 3 to 8 pm, Tuesday, June 7 at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset where the family will be present to receive friends from 6 to 8 pm. Funeral services will be held at...

Shane Cass

Shane Cass

Jun 1, 2011

Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Monday, June 6, 2011 at the United Methodist Church in Orient. Burial will be in the Orient Cemetery, Orient. Visitation: 1:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, June 5, 2011 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare, with family present to receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Memorial Contributions: May be directed to his family. Shane was...

Clifford W. Evers

Clifford W. Evers

Jun 1, 2011

.Clifford William Evers, son of John Evers and Annie Lochmiller Evers, was born April 16, 1924 in Denison, Iowa, and died June 1, 2011 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, of complications of a fall at his home at the age of 87 years, 1 month, and 15days. Cliff, as he was lovingly known funeral service...

Marabelle Clark Wilson

Marabelle Clark Wilson

May 25, 2011

Marabelle Wilson, 89, of Winterset, died May 25, 2011 at Westbridge Care and Rehabilitation in Winterset. A visitation with the family present will be held 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, May 27, 2011 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset. Funeral services will be held 3 p.m., Saturday, May 28th at the First United Methodist Church, Winterset. Burial...

Andrew Michael Golwitzer

Andrew Michael Golwitzer

May 18, 2011

Andrew Michael Golwitzer, 18, of Lorimor, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the Madison County Healthcare System in Winterset. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 1:00 p.m., Monday, May 23, 2011 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winterset. A visitation with family present will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, May 22, 2011...

Betty L. Crusan

Betty L. Crusan

May 17, 2011

A celebration of life service for Betty Lou Crusan, was held Monday, May 23, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Hastings Funeral Home in Perry. Words of comfort were provided by Rev. Paul Burrow of First United Methodist Church in Perry. An Eastern Star service by Chapter #142 of Perry preceded the funeral service. Betty's Honorary Bearers were Steve Crusan,...

Angela Hill

Angela Hill

May 14, 2011

Angela Hill, 73, of Winterset, died Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the Madison County Health Care System in Winterset. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Thursday, May 19, 2011 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winterset. Burial will follow in the Winterset Cemetery. A visitation with family present to receive friends will be from 4 to 7...

Carl J. Berkland

Carl J. Berkland

May 12, 2011

Carl John Berkland, 12th of 13 children born to Olai Berkland and Anna Olesen Berkland, was born April 10, 1919 on a farm near Depew, Iowa, and died May 12, 2011 at the Perry Healthcare Center in Perry, Iowa, where he had resided since October. At the time of his death, Carl was 92. Carl attended school at Fenton,...

Matthew Peters

Matthew Peters

May 12, 2011

Hastings Funeral Home in Perry is in charge of arrangements for Matthew Dean Peters, 55, of rural Dawson. Matt died Thursday. He is survived by his wife Virginia (Ginnie), son Jason Peters (Natalie) of Belleville, IL; Dr. Jessica Peters of Elizabeth, CO; 2 grandchildren, Noah and Zoe; parents Dean and Dorothy Peters of Perry; sister Dee Peters and husband...

Geraldine 'Jerry' Schwabe

Geraldine 'Jerry' Schwabe

May 12, 2011

Geraldine 'Jerry' Schwabe, 89, passed away May 12, 2011 at the Madison County Health Care System in Winterset. A visitation will be held 1 to 8 p.m., Monday, May 16th, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset, where family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 17th at Ochiltree...