Obituaries

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Terrance John Bobora

Terrance John Bobora

Dec 30, 2017

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services for Terrence Bobora, 77, of Norfork, Arkansas. Terrence died December 30, 2017, at Care Manor Nursing Home.

John Calvin Skinner

John Calvin Skinner

Dec 28, 2017

Services for John Calvin Skinner of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, will be private. John passed away December 28, 2017, with family by his side in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 75. He was born August 22, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of John Calvin and Anne "Betty" Arlanskas Skinner. John served his country in the United States Air...

Carol Anderson

Carol Anderson

Dec 28, 2017

Carol Joyce Anderson passed away December 28, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, after a long illness, at the age of 77. She was born March 14, 1940, in Rockford, Illinois, the daughter of Estle and Lois Borough Oskins. She married Lane Anderson on March 12, 1960, in Rockford, Illinois. Carol shared her husband's love of fishing and the two found...

James "Jim" Roger Peabody

James "Jim" Roger Peabody

Dec 25, 2017

James R. Peabody, 74, of Mountain Home, Arkansas died December 25, 2017, at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Jim was born April 27, 1941, to Laurence and Audrey (Menton) Peabody in New Richmond, Wisconsin. Jim is survived by his wife, Betty (Bets) of Mountain Home, AR; one sister: Kathy (Lee) Kurschner...

Helena A. Rosenberg

Helena A. Rosenberg

Dec 24, 2017

A Celebration of Life for Helena Rosenberg of Bull Shoals, AR will be held at 11AM Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home in Bull Shoals, AR. Helena passed away at Hospice House of the Ozarks in Mountain Home, AR on December 24, 2017. She was 104 years old. Helena (Roush) Rosenberg was born July 1, 1913...

Linda Sue Paulman

Linda Sue Paulman

Dec 24, 2017

A Funeral Service for Linda Sue Paulman of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 2:00 pm, Thursday, December 28, 2017, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Mike Hill officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, December 28, 2017, from 1:00 pm until service time, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Sue passed away December 24, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas...

Michael Lee Polich

Michael Lee Polich

Dec 23, 2017

A Memorial service for Michael Lee Polich of Virginia Beach, VA, formerly of Bull Shoals, AR will be 2PM Saturday January 6, 2018, at Twin Lakes Baptist Church with Dr. Sam Bailey officiating. Michael, 44, of Virginia Beach, VA, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, December 23, 2017. He was born May 24, 1973, in Peoria, IL to Frederick...

JoAnna L Tompkins

JoAnna L Tompkins

Dec 23, 2017

A Funeral Service for JoAnna Lorene Tompkins of Gassville, Arkansas, will be 2:00 pm, Friday, December 29, 2017, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Ronnie Thomas officiating. Visitation will be Friday, December 29, 2017, from 12:00 pm until time of service, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. JoAnna passed away December 23, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas...

Mary Joan Tippetts

Mary Joan Tippetts

Dec 23, 2017

Services will be private for Mary Joan Tippetts of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Mary passed away December 23, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 85. She was born July 24, 1932, in Rochelle, Illinois, the daughter of John and Elizabeth Killmer Schade. She married Mark Tippitts on August 24, 1957, in Ashton, IL, and worked as a lower...

Charles E. Cosner

Charles E. Cosner

Dec 22, 2017

A Funeral Service for Charles E. Cosner of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 2:00 pm, Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Randy Ludwig officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 27, 2017, from 12:00 pm until service time, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Charles passed away December 22, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas...

Adeline Bowman

Adeline Bowman

Dec 21, 2017

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services for Adeline Bowman, 84, of Yellville, Arkansas. Adeline died December 21, 2017, at Twin Lakes Nursing Center.

Glen R. Bergum

Glen R. Bergum

Dec 19, 2017

Services for Glenn R. Bergum of Lakeview, Arkansas, will be private with Scattering in Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery. Glenn passed away December 19, 2017, in Bull Shoals, Arkansas at the age of 80. He was born September 22, 1937, in Chicago, the son of Glenn C. and Mary Merkel Bergum. He married Judy Smith on September 12, 1959 in Glen...

Betty L. Beck

Betty L. Beck

Dec 18, 2017

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services for Betty L. Beck, 85, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Betty died December 18, 2017, at Care Manor Nursing Home.

Betty Frances Brindley

Betty Frances Brindley

Dec 18, 2017

Betty Brindley passed away December 18, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 96. She was born April 4, 1921, in Gillette, Arkansas, the daughter of Clarence and Ibby Johnston Hill. Betty is survived by her daughter, Brenda (Richard) Hasslewander of Cotter, AR; five grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Bishop Linda Sue Dabney

Bishop Linda Sue Dabney

Dec 18, 2017

A Funeral Service for Bishop Linda Sue Dabney of Oakland, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Thursday, December 21, 2017, at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, with Reverend David Gadbaw officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 20, 2017, from 5:00 until 7:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel. Linda passed away December 18, 2017, in Oakland, Arkansas at the age...

Phyllis Kay Story

Phyllis Kay Story

Dec 17, 2017

Phyllis Kay Story passed peacefully from this life on December 16, 2017. She and her husband, Morgan, were married July 27, 1962. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She and her husband raised three of their grandchildren for several years. Phyllis loved outside recreational activities: horseback riding, dune bugging, boating and enjoying times with family and...

Charlotte Magretta Winsborrow

Charlotte Magretta Winsborrow

Dec 14, 2017

A Funeral Service for Charlotte Magretta Winsborrow of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 2:00 pm, Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Clayton King officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 19, 2017, from 1:00 pm until time of service, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Charlotte passed away December 14, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas...

Steve Jeffery Eastwold

Steve Jeffery Eastwold

Dec 13, 2017

A Celebration of Life for Steve Jeffrey Eastwold of Flippin, Arkansas, will be at 2:00 PM Sunday, December 17, 2017, at Flippin High School Gym. Steve passed away December 13, 2017, in Bull Shoals, Arkansas, at the age of 60. He was born October 8, 1957, in Ottawa, Illinois, the son of John and Delores Cole Eastwold. He married Cynthia...

Robert Frank Wajda Sr

Robert Frank Wajda Sr

Dec 11, 2017

A Funeral Mass for Robert "Bob" Frank Wajda, Sr. of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Friday, December 15, 2017, at St. Peter The Fisherman Catholic Church, with Reverend Father Stan Swiderski as Celebrant. Bob passed away December 11, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 80. He was born May 25, 1937, in East Chicago, Indiana,...

Jerome Wojihoski

Jerome Wojihoski

Dec 10, 2017

Jerome Wojihoski passed away December 10, 2017, in Oakland, Arkansas at the age of 70. He was born June 5, 1947, in Gary, Indiana. He was married on July 27, 1993, on Lake Michigan, near Hobart, Indiana and was a steel worker. Jerome was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Jerome has lived in Oakland since 2004. He...