Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Robert M. Ellison

Robert M. Ellison

Oct 14, 2017

Graveside Services for Robert M. Ellison, 94, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be private at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery. Robert passed away October 14, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 15, 1923. She served three years was a U.S. Navy during World War II. He was an Aviation Electronics Specialist. He worked for...

Chris Coley

Chris Coley

Oct 14, 2017

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services- Bull Shoals, for Chris Coley, 48, of Flippin, Arkansas. Chris died October 14, 2017, at residence.

Betty Ann Grisco

Betty Ann Grisco

Oct 9, 2017

Betty Ann Grisco of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away October 9, 2017 at the age of 85. She was born January 29, 1932 in Marietta, Georgia to Frank and Lillian Lewis. In her youth she lived in Georgia, Tennessee and Chicago. She moved to Homer, Alaska in 1958 where she met and later married Joseph Grisco on January 30,1960. That...

Paul E. Willis

Paul E. Willis

Oct 9, 2017

Visitation for Paul Edward Willis of Gassville, Arkansas, will be from 5:00 until 8:00 pm, Saturday, October 14, 2017, at the Kirby and Family Funeral Home. Paul passed away October 9, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 42. He was born September 3, 1975, in Silvis, Illinois, the son of Raymond and Valarie McBride Willis. He married...

Catherine Nelson

Catherine Nelson

Oct 8, 2017

Catherine Nelson passed away October 8, 2017, in Cotter, Arkansas, at the age of 88. She was born August 11, 1929, in Bronx, New York, the daughter of Frederick and Norma Brown Pasetti. She was married on September 9, 1951, in Norwalk, Connecticut, and was a secretary. Catherine lived in Cotter since moving from Dallas, Texas, in 1994. She was...

Rudolph Ilmberger

Rudolph Ilmberger

Oct 7, 2017

A Graveside Funeral Service for Rudolph Ilmberger of Cotter, Arkansas, will be held at a later date, at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Mausoleum Open-Air Chapel. Rudolph passed away October 7, 2017, in Cotter, Arkansas at the age of 90. He was born April 15, 1927, in Munich, Germany, the son of Anton and Thekla Ilmberger. He married Annemaria Pfaffenzeller on September...

Marjorie Lucile Denton

Marjorie Lucile Denton

Oct 6, 2017

Funeral arrangements will be at a later date at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services for Marjorie L Denton, 96, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Marjorie died October 6, 2017, at Good Samaritan Society.

Elsie Lee Browning

Elsie Lee Browning

Oct 5, 2017

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services-Mountain Home, for Elsie Lee Browning, 89, of Henderson, Arkansas. Elsie died October 5, 2017, at Baxter Regional Medical Center.

Edward Willaims

Edward Willaims

Oct 3, 2017

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, for Edward Williams, 55, of Midway, Arkansas. Edward died October 3, 2017, at Creek Side Nursing Home, Yellville, AR.

Ernest Sylvan Jr.

Ernest Sylvan Jr.

Oct 3, 2017

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services-Mountain Home for Ernest Sylvan Jr., 58, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Ernest died October 3, 2017, in Mountain Home.

Danny Wayne House

Danny Wayne House

Oct 1, 2017

Danny Wayne House passed away October 1, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 69. He was born April 23, 1948, in Caraway, Arkansas, the son of George and Estelle Roberson House. He married Faye Bromberek on April 1, 1967, in Downers Grove, Illinois. Danny lived in Mountain Home since moving from Seneca, Illinois, in 1996. He enjoyed...

James Franklin Balderson

James Franklin Balderson

Oct 1, 2017

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services for James Franklin Balderson, 90, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. James died October 1, 2017, at Good Samaritan Society.

John Edward Lee

John Edward Lee

Oct 1, 2017

A Family Graveside for John Edward Lee of Cotter, Arkansas, will be 3:30 pm, Sunday, October 8, 2017, at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, October 8, 2017, from 1:00 until 3:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. John passed away October 1, 2017, in Cotter, Arkansas at the age of 90. He was born September 16,...

Curtis Darnell Robinson

Curtis Darnell Robinson

Sep 30, 2017

A Memorial Service for Curtis Darnell Robinson of Flippin, Arkansas, will be 1:00 pm, Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Cotter Springs Park, Cotter, Arkansas. Curtis passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017, at the age of 56. He was born November 27, 1960, in Little Rock, Arkansas, and attended Liberty High School in Liberty, Missouri. He returned to Arkansas in...

Muriel Louise Dusek

Muriel Louise Dusek

Sep 30, 2017

Muriel Louise Dusek passed away peacefully September 30, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 94. She was born December 30, 1922, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Harry and Charlotte Johnson Hewitt. She married Dr. Frank Dusek on February 28, 1953, in Downer's Grove. Frank was a dentist and Muriel was a dental assistant and office manager...

Diane Jean Rosenberg

Diane Jean Rosenberg

Sep 29, 2017

A Celebration of Life for Diane Jean Rosenberg of Lakeview, AR will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home in Bull Shoals, AR. Diane passed away at Hospice House of the Ozarks in Mountain Home, AR on September 29, 2017. She was 74 years old. Diane (Alcorn) Rosenberg was born February 24, 1943 in...

Tina Sue Montgomery

Tina Sue Montgomery

Sep 28, 2017

Tina Sue Montgomery passed away September 28, 2017, in Henderson, Arkansas at the age of 56. She was born May 27, 1961, in Beausejour, Manitoba, Canada, the daughter of Roy and Barbara Knight Montgomery. Tina lived in Henderson since moving from Orlando, Florida. Many people would know Tina from the 101 Diner in Gamaliel. Tina is survived by her mother,...

Emma Grissom

Emma Grissom

Sep 28, 2017

A Funeral Service for Emma Alice Grissom of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 3, 2017, from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. A Graveside Service will be 3:00 pm, Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at the Masonic Cemetery...

Bobby "Bob" Kem Benton

Bobby "Bob" Kem Benton

Sep 28, 2017

Funeral Services for Bobby "Bob" Kem Benton of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, will be 2:00 pm, Saturday, October 7, 2017, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Tad Rogers and Pastor Dale Sykes officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, October 7, 2017, from 1:00 pm until service time at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Bob passed away September 28, 2017, in...

Bruce Gosnell

Bruce Gosnell

Sep 28, 2017

Bruce Gosnell passed away September 28, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 83. He was born May 22, 1934, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Raymond and Esther Feiersen Gosnell. He graduate from McKinley High School and Iowa State University. He married Barbara Pease on August 7, 1955, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and retired as a...