Area Obituaries
JOE FRANKLIN LINDSEY Joe Franklin Lindsey, the son of Archie and Dortha (King) Lindsey was born October 5, 1919 in Red Oak, Iowa. He passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Clearview Home, Mount Ayr, Iowa at the age of 97 years, 3 months and 15 days. Joe was raised in the…
Read MoreMAX SCOTT Max Scott, 81, of LaPorte, Texas, formerly of Alma, passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2017 in his home. He was a retired employee of Midwest Energy a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Connect Community Church in Pasadena, Texas. He was born July 14, 1935 in Kellerton, Iowa to the…
Read MoreALIVON CLOUGH Al Clough, 85, of Ellston, Iowa, passed away on January 10, 2017 at Clearview Home in Mount Ayr, Iowa. He was born on November 7, 1931, in a farmhouse near Tingley, Iowa to Fred and Dora (Hill) Clough. Al grew up on a farm and enjoyed raising livestock and showing sheep…
Read MoreALBERTA NADINE GLAZEBROOK Alberta Nadine (Power) Glazebrook, daughter of William Hull Power and Hallie (Vaught) Power, was born on a farm near Humboldt, Nebraska, May 12, 1921, and departed this life January 5, 2017, at the age of 95, following a short illness. Her schooling, K-12, was at Humboldt Public School, from which she…
Read MoreSHERYL VIRGINIA KEENAN Sheryl Virginia Keenan, daughter of Elmer Eric and Edna May (Ham) Henderson, was born at Waukee, Iowa on November 30, 1925. Sheryl’s dad passed away when she was 6 years old and the family continued to work the farm. At the age of 16, Sheryl graduated from Van Meter High…
Read MoreGLADYS ELDEEN ROACH Gladys Eldeen (Percifield) Roach was born August 4, 1948 in Ava, Missouri to Blevins Quintine Percifield and Ethel Faye (Hitchcock) Percifield. Eldeen was educated in Ava, Missouri Schools. On June 21, 1966, Eldeen was united in marriage to Harvey Ray Roach, Sr. in Grant City, Missouri. To this union were…
Read MoreMARY LOUISE HUNT MCCORMICK Mary Lou was born at home to George and Ruth Orilla (Ewing) Hunt in Worth County, Missouri on May 7, 1932. She lived a challenging and troubled life in a variety of locales but was eventually brought home to Orilla’s Way Assisted Living in Grant City by Steve and Ramona…
Read MoreLOUISA ANN SHELTON TERWILLGER Louisa Ann Shelton Terwilliger (LuAnn), 58, of Mount Ayr and formerly of Keithsburg IL and West Liberty, IA, passed away on Friday December 30, 2016. She was born February 6, 1958 in Aledo, Illinois. She worked at United Technology Automotive as a painter for 25 years. Recently, she worked…
Read MoreCAROL ANN KINDER Carol Ann Kinder, 71, of Clearfield passed away January 1, 2017 at the Clearview Home in Clearfield. Carol Ann (England) Varner Kinder, born May 19, 1945 in Page County Iowa, the oldest child of Everitt “Spec” and June (Hutchinson) England. Carol Ann grew up n? ?the? ?Clearfield community? ?and? ?attended?…
Read MoreROBERT DUANE JONES Robert Duane Jones was born at Diagonal, Iowa to Wesley Thomas and Mary Elberta (Cregeen) Jones. Bob grew up at Diagonal and attended Diagonal School until his junior year. Bob completed his high school education in Oklahoma. Bob’s working career touched people because he desired to serve. He became a…
Read MorePATTY LOU HAIGHT Patty Lou (Perkins) Haight of Mount Ayr, formerly of Arispe, passed away of heart failure Friday, December 30, 2016 at the age of 78, one week before her 79th birthday, in Mount Ayr, Iowa. She was loved very much by her family and many friends. Family was the most important aspect…
Read MoreNICHOLE ROSE PHELPS At the Decatur County Hospital in Leon, Iowa, on April 5, 1994, Jeremy and Donetta (Reed) Phelps brought into this world a beautiful baby girl, and they named her Nichole Rose Phelps. Nichole was welcomed home by big sister, Ashley, and together, they will always be big sisters to Bradley and…
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