OBITUARIES
All Obituaries
Carroll Loy
Jun 8, 2010
A memorial service with military honors will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, June 26, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare, where the family will gather to receive friends from Noon to 1:00 p.m. prior to services. Memorials may be directed to the Carroll Loy Memorial. Carroll Neil Loy, the son of the late Orville and Muriel Loy...
Paul D. Springer
Jun 5, 2010
The family will be present to greet friends at Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 10, 2010 until the time of a Celebration of Life Service to be held at 11:00 a.m. that day. Burial will take place at the Franklin Township Cemetery. He is survived by his mother Mary Stofer Hughes of...
Darrell R. Bruett
May 31, 2010
Darrell R. Bruett of Winterset, died Monday, May 31, 2010 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 66. Graveside services will begin at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 2 in the McDonald-Chase Cemetery, Douglas Township, Madison Co. Memorials may be directed to the family. Darrell Ray Bruett was born April 27, 1944 in Winterset to Harold “Joe” and Ruby...
Teresa Kanealy
May 28, 2010
Teresa Carol Kanealy, daughter of Elmer Ross Barr and Ruth Irene Lindsey Barr, was born February 14, 1949 in Des Moines, Iowa, and died May 28, 2010 at Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 61. Teresa was lovingly known as "TT" to her family. Teresa graduated from Perry High School in 1967. She...
Ila L. Silverthorn
May 19, 2010
Visitation: 1:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, with family present to receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. May 23, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare, Winterset, Iowa. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 24, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare, Winterset, Iowa. Interment: Worthington Cemetery, Madison County, Iowa Ila was born June 17, 1921 in Madison County,...
Jimmie Finley
May 13, 2010
Jimmie Lee Finley, son of Milo Merel Finley and Lavon Alta Morlan Finley, was born August 25, 1938 on a farm near Farlin, Iowa, and died May 13, 2010 at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson, Iowa. He was 71 years old 8 months, and 18 days. Jim's funeral was held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 18, 2010...
Victor Edwards
May 11, 2010
Visitation: 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, where family will be present to receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., May 13, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare. Funeral Service: 1:30 p.m., Friday, May 14, 2010 at the Macksburg United Methodist Church. Interment: Moon Cemetery, rural Macksburg. Victor was born in Saskatchewan, Canada on March 26, 1928; the son...
Jerald Nelson Read
May 8, 2010
Visitation: 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, with family present to receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., May 13, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare. Graveside Service: 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 14, 2010 at Union Chapel Cemetery, South Township, Madison County, with military honors by the Veteran of Foreign Wars Post #8142 and American Legion Post #184 of...
Tim Camp
May 7, 2010
Visitation: 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, with family present to receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., May 10, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare, Winterset, Iowa. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at The Winterset Community Church, 113 S. 2nd Street, Winterset, Iowa. Interment: Union Chapel Cemetery, Madison County. Tim was born in Des Moines,...
Dudley E. Strawn
May 6, 2010
Mr. Strawn is survived by his wife Jan of Jefferson; sons Steven Strawn and his wife Kathy of Queen Creek, Arizona; Bruce Strawn and his wife Deanna of Katy, Texas; Kirk Strawn his wife wife Mary of Phoenix, Arizona, and Erik Strawn of Jefferson, Iowa; five grandchildren; his sister Janice Winkelman and her husband Duane of Minnesota, and brothers...
Gerald Kirscher
Apr 28, 2010
Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. with the family present to receive guests beginning at 6 p.m. Friday April 30, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Saturday May 01, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare Interment: Booneville Cemetery Gerald Allen Kirscher, the third child of Elmer Charles and Phyllis Larena McNair Kirscher, was born...
John E. Melroy
Apr 14, 2010
Visitation: McDonald-Chase Cemetery, Madison County. Service: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare. Memorial: 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., with family present to receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, April 16, 2010 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare. John Edward Melroy was born February 26, 1948 in Des Moines, Iowa; the son of...
Helen Dudney
Apr 1, 2010
Helen was born August 19, 1921 in Warren County, Iowa the daughter of Maurice and Mabel (Haines) McVay. She graduated from New Virginia High School, class of 1939. She married Lyle G. Dudney on August 30, 1941 in Albany, Missouri and to this union three children were born, Kenneth, Linda, and Maurice. She was preceded in death by her...
Darwin K. Adams
Mar 24, 2010
Darwin was born April 12, 1932 in Clarke County, Iowa, the son of Ralph and Ruby (Chandler) Adams. He attended school in Murray graduating from Murray High School in 1949 and later graduating from Barber College in Des Moines. In 1952 Darwin joined the United States Army being stationed in Germany and was honorably discharged from service in 1954....
Chris Harrison
Mar 13, 2010
Chris was born December 23, 1961 in Des Moines, the son of Clair and Patricia (Jenkins) Harrison. He grew up in Winterset and graduated from Winterset High School in 1980. Chris' marriage to Barbara Wambsgans took place on June 3, 1982 in Winterset at the Madison County Court House. He was preceded in death by his father and a...
Francis M. Mckinney
Mar 13, 2010
Francis was born February 26, 1937 to Dale and Mary (Creason) McKinney in St. Charles where he lived his entire life. On September 21, 1957 he married Jacquelyn Shreves and together they raised six children. Francis is survived by his wife Jackie of 52 years and her mother Edna Shreves Keeton of St. Charles. His children, son, Mark McKinney...
Richard Mclaughlin
Mar 4, 2010
Richard Joseph McLaughlin, the son of the late John McLaughlin and Alice McCusker, was born January 18, 1928 in Des Moines, Iowa. He attended school in Winterset along with his four sisters and two brothers, and later graduated with the Class of 1946. He is survived by his wife, Eleanor of Des Moines; a son, Steven (wife, Aysel) of...
Marcella 'Sally' Darling
Feb 20, 2010
Sally was born January 26, 1923 in Alton, Iowa the daughter of Martin and Bertha (Van Zandbergen) Dykstra. She grew up in Alton and graduated as valedictorian of the Alton High School class of 1940. Sally later attended Drake University, where she met Gordon K. Darling. She married Gordon on August 30, 1947 at the Presbyterian Church in Alton,...
Maxine Gheer
Feb 19, 2010
Maxine was born December 25, 1939 in Crowder, Missouri; the daughter of Dewell and Elta (Jones) Wise. She graduated from Bettendorf High School in 1957. Her marriage to Ivyl G. Gheer took place on May 24, 1958 in Pleasant Valley and to this union two sons were born, Rusty and Rick. She was preceded in death by her parents;...
Shirley Wagoner Booe
Feb 7, 2010
Shirley was born March 31, 1928 in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Homer and Lucille (Lacey) Pinyerd. Shirley married Lowell Wagoner and moved to Iowa in the 1940's living in Perry, Adel and later in Des Moines. She later married John Holtz and after his death, married Bernard Booe. She later moved to Branson where she lived for...


