Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Leslie Spitzer

Leslie Spitzer

Feb 4, 2012

A Funeral Service for Leslie Turner Spitzer of Yellville, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Friday, February 10, 2012, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Mr. Joe McCormick, officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Thursday, February 9, 2012, at the funeral home. Leslie passed away February 4, 2012, in St. Louis, Missouri at the age...

Edward Childress

Edward Childress

Feb 3, 2012

Services will be private for Edward Childress, 57, of Mountain Home. Edward passed away February 3, 2012, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was born October 2, 1954, in Hinsdale, IL, the son of Edward and Irene Stevenson Childress. Edward lived in Mountain Home since 1988. Edward is survived by sister - Marie Gruber of Mountain Home, Arkansas and several nieces...

Donald LaBalle

Donald LaBalle

Feb 2, 2012

Graveside services for Donald Emanuello LaBalle of Mountain Home, Arkansas will be Saturday, February 18, 2012 at 1:30pm at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery. Donald passed away February 2, 2012, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 75. He was born April 20, 1936, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of LeRoy Emanuello and Meta Lorena Roth LaBalle. He was a...

Ella Fuson

Ella Fuson

Feb 1, 2012

-- View a Video -- Memorial Video Visitation for Ella Gene "Jean" Fuson, of Mountain Home, Arkansas will be from 12:00 noon until 2:30 pm, Saturday, February 11, 2012 at Hamilton's Funeral Home, East Lyon Street, DesMoines, Iowa with graveside services to follow at 3:30 P.M., at St. Charles Cemetery, St. Charles, Iowa. Jean passed away February 1, 2012, in...

Adeline Dvorak

Adeline Dvorak

Feb 1, 2012

Funeral Services for Adeline "Lynne" Dvorak of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 2:00 pm, Thursday, February 9, 2012, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Nancy Taylor officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 pm until service time, at the funeral home. Lynne passed away February 1, 2012, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 89. She was...

Dorothy Wensel Sharpe

Dorothy Wensel Sharpe

Jan 29, 2012

A Funeral Service for Dorothy Evelyn Sharpe of Flippin, Arkansas, will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, February 2, 2012, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Margaret Hankens officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 7:00 PM, Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Dorothy passed away January 29, 2012, at her residence in Flippin, Arkansas...

Helena Powell

Helena Powell

Jan 28, 2012

A Celebration of Life for Helena Rose ?Cookie? Powell, 59, will be 2PM Saturday February 4, 2012, at the First Baptist Church of Bull Shoals with Brother Jerry Backus officiating. Cookie died January 28, 2012. Cookie was born November 23, 1952, at Lasalle, IL to Robert and Helen Jaraschinkle Powell. She moved to Bull Shoals in 1988 from Crystal Lake,...

Donald Drake

Donald Drake

Jan 28, 2012

A Gathering of Friends for Donald W. Drake of Midway, Arkansas, will be from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm, Saturday, February 11, 2012, at Kirby and Family Funeral Home in Mountain Home, with a Memorial Service beginning at 5:00 pm, with Reverend J.W. Ott officiating. Donald passed away January 28, 2012, in Midway, Arkansas, at the age of 75. He...

Jared Napier

Jared Napier

Jan 28, 2012

Funeral Services for Jared Edwin Napier, 26, of Calico Rock, Arkansas, will be 2:00 pm, Thursday, February 2, 2012, at Glade Rock Chapel in Calico Rock with Reverend Donnie Speak officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm, Wednesday, February 1st, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Jared passed away January 28, 2012, in Calico Rock. He was...

Dorothy Stemm

Dorothy Stemm

Jan 26, 2012

Services for Dorothy A. Stemm of Mountain Home, Arkansas will be private. Dorothy passed away January 26, 2012, at Mountain Home, at the age of 99. She was born November 8, 2012, the daughter of Walter C. and Anna M. Evans Davis. She married George W. Stemm on May 2, 1932, at Menlo, Iowa and was a homemaker. She was...

Jerzy Semklo

Jerzy Semklo

Jan 25, 2012

Memorial graveside services will be held at a later date in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at St. Albert Cemetery for Jerzy Semklo of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Jerzy passed away January 25, 2012, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 63. He was born August 22, 1948, in Kolin, Poland, the son of Bernard and Irena Kwiatkowska Semklo. Jerzy worked as a...

Lawrence Behrens

Lawrence Behrens

Jan 25, 2012

A Celebration of Life for Lawrence Behrens, 81, of Bull Shoals, AR will be 3PM Sunday January 29th, 2012, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home in Bull Shoals with Pastor Donnie Hudson officiating. Lawrence Behrens died January 25th, 2012. Lawrence was born February 26, 1930, to Edward and Ruth Behrens at Middletown, OH. He married Gloria on September 8, 1951...

Harry Dobies

Harry Dobies

Jan 25, 2012

Services for Harry R Dobies, 81, of Gassville, Arkansas, will be at a later date. Harry passed away January 25, 2012, in Gassville, Arkansas. He was born September 10, 1930, in Chicago, IL, the son of Walter and Veronica Dobies. He married Margaret Botts on September 12, 1952, at Chicago, IL and worked as a equipment operator for the Wisconsin...

Kelley Meyer

Kelley Meyer

Jan 25, 2012

A Memorial Service for Kelley Suzanne Meyer of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 1:00 PM, Friday, January 27, 2012, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Daryl Young officiating. Kelley passed away January 25, 2012, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was born September 6, 1970, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Bobby and Elaine Sullivan Haggard. Kelley lived...

Linda Mech

Linda Mech

Jan 24, 2012

Services for Linda L. Mech, 71, of Mountain Home, Arkansas will be private. Linda passed away January 24, 2012, at Baxter Regional Medical Center. She was born September 29, 1940, at Mattoon, Illinois the daughter of Isaac and Hazel Pettit McPherson. She married Theodore Mech September 22, 1978, at Woodstock, Illinois and worked as a silk screener. She lived in...

Bonnie Gaunt

Bonnie Gaunt

Jan 23, 2012

Bonnie Jean Gaunt, 82, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away peacefully last week after a long illness. Formerly of Jackson, Michigan, she has resided in Mountain Home since 2002. Bonnie was born in Roseburg, Oregon and, at the age of six, moved with her family during the height of the Great Depression to Pine Castle, Florida where she grew up....

Elvis Stone

Elvis Stone

Jan 23, 2012

A Memorial Graveside Service for Elvis Gene Stone of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 28, 2012, at the Thacker Cemetery. Elvis passed away January 23, 2012, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 51. He was born February 28, 1960, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, the son of Ervin and Essie Chandler Stone. He worked as...

Pasty Frazier

Pasty Frazier

Jan 22, 2012

Services for Patsy M Frazier, 99, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:00 a.m.,Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Monday at the Kirby Funeral Home Chapel. Patsy passed away January 22, 2012, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was born November 24, 1912, in Meadville, MS, the daughter...

Theodore Kabelitz

Theodore Kabelitz

Jan 22, 2012

Services for Mr. Theodore M. Kabelitz, 85 of Lakeview, Arkansas will be private. Theodore passed away January 22, 2012 at Baxter Regional Medical Center. He was born March 17, 1926, at Fenton, Iowa the son of Richard and Marie Schneider Kabelitz. He was an attorney and a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. Theodore has no local survivors. He was preceded...

Mary Rodela

Mary Rodela

Jan 22, 2012

A memorial service for Mary Louise Rodela of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at 7:00 PM at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel. Mary passed away January 22, 2012, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 90. She was born July 23, 1921, in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of Francisco and Isabella Botello Robles. She...