Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Bertha Butler

Bertha Butler

Dec 5, 2010

Butler, Bertha F., 95, of Mountain Home passed peacefully, Sunday, December 5, 2010 at the home of her daughter, June Freeman of Mountain Home. Born December 18, 1914 in Levonia, Missouri. Having lived most of her life in Merriam, Kansas she moved to Mountain Home in 1995 to be near her daughter. She was preceded in death by her father,...

Paul Young

Paul Young

Dec 4, 2010

Services for Paul L. Young of Mountain Home, Arkansas will be private. Paul died December 4, 2010 at Mountain Home at the age of 61. He was born October 7, 1949 at Waukegan, Illinois the son of Mahlon G. and Helen Potter Young. He was a proofreader for the newspaper and lived in Mountain Home since 1980 moving from Raliegh,...

Evelyn Bigham

Evelyn Bigham

Dec 4, 2010

A memorial service for Evelyn Bigham will be at 11:00 am Saturday December 18, 2010 at the First Presbyterian Church in Mountain Home with Reverend Nancy Taylor officiating. Evelyn Berry Bigham of Olive Branch, MS., born April 24, 1922 in Magee, MS to Ernest Roderick and Annie Berry, passed away Saturday December 4, 2010. In 1950 while working as a...

Michael Schuler

Michael Schuler

Dec 2, 2010

Memorial services for Michael E. Schuler of Midway, Arkansas, will be 3:00 PM Monday, December 6, 2010 at Twin Lakes Church of the Nazarene, with Reverend Ronnie Thompson officiating. Michael died Thursday, December 2, 2010 at his residence, at the age of 67. Michael was born December 24, 1942 in Brighton, Michigan, the son of Ray A. and Ruth H....

Betty Cobler

Betty Cobler

Dec 2, 2010

Memorial services for Betty Jean Cobler of Oakland, Arkansas will be 10:00 A.M., Saturday, December 4, 2010 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, Mountain Home. Betty died December 2, 2010 at her residence at the age of 76. She was born October 17, 1934 at Waterloo, Iowa the daughter of Dale and Lois Lusk Snyder. She married Thomas Cobler,...

Janet Sporcich

Janet Sporcich

Nov 30, 2010

Services for Janet D. Sporcich of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be private. Mrs. Sporcich died Tuesday, November 30, 2010, at the age of 73. Janet was born July 15, 1937 in Ironwood, MI, the daughter of Wilfred and Mabel Anderson Rostollan. She married John Sporcich on July 22, 1958 at Wadsworth, IL. She graduated from Wakefield High School , the...

Hobert Deatherage

Hobert Deatherage

Nov 28, 2010

Services for Hobert K. Deatherage, 81, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be private. Hobert died November 28, 2010 at Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was born April 23, 1929 in Grant's Lick, Kentucky, the son of Emil and Violet Leona Daniel Deatherage. He married Dorothy Hobson in 1960 and was an accountant for Sears for 35 years. He was a U.S....

Buford Staggs

Buford Staggs

Nov 28, 2010

Services for Buford B. Staggs of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be private. Buford entered through the heavenly gates, November 28, 2010, at age 68. May God cradle him in his loving arms. Buford was born February 10, 1942 in Duenweg, MO. He worked as an Electrician for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Buford lived in Mountain Home, since 2008,...

Antonio Sanchez

Antonio Sanchez

Nov 25, 2010

Funeral Services for Antonio Sanchez III, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 2:00 PM Thursday, December 2, 2010 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Siegfried Johnson officiating. Visitation will be 4:00-7:00 PM. Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at the funeral home. Antonio died Thursday, November 25, 2010 at his residence, at the age of 43. Antonio was born...

Walter McWilliams

Walter McWilliams

Nov 25, 2010

Memorial services for Walter Burt McWilliams, 92, of Mountian Home, Arkansas, will be 2:00PM, Friday, Demember 3, 2010 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Max Pyron officiating. Walter McWilliams died Thursday, November 25, 2010, at Care Manor Nursing Center. He was born December 5, 1917 at Roscommon, Michigan the son of Delburt Hugh and Mattie M. Lumley...

Dorothy Florie

Dorothy Florie

Nov 24, 2010

Dorothy Jean (Larsen) Florie, 82, of Pittsburg, KS passed away Wednesday, November 24, at 12:45 P.M. in Pittsburg. She was born March 30, 1928, in Tuckerman, AR, to Carl and Willie (Johnson) Larsen. Jean grew up in Batesville, AR and graduated from Batesville High School in 1946. She attended Arkansas College, but left in 1947 to marry the love of...

Mary Bedford

Mary Bedford

Nov 22, 2010

Mrs. Mary Bedford, age 83 of Mountain Home, AR, departed this life November 22, 2010, at her home. Mary was born February 11, 1927 in Newport, Kentucky, the daughter of Michael and Paulina (Bednash) Zurick. Mary was united in marriage to James L. Bedford in Munster, IN. on November 12, 1954. Mrs. Bedford is survived by her husband, James Bedford,...

Edna Hanfeld

Edna Hanfeld

Nov 22, 2010

Funeral arrangements for Edna Marie Hanfeld of Mountain Home, Arkansas will be private. Edna passed away November 22, 2010 at her residence at the age of 95. She was born November 7, 1915 at Blue Hill, Nebraska the daughter of George and Minnie Benker Hanford. She was a retired Trust Accountant. There are no local survivors. She was preceded in...

Wallace Reed

Wallace Reed

Nov 19, 2010

Services for Wallace Reed of Bull Shoals, Arkansas will be private. Mr. Reed died Friday, November 19, 2010 at Baxter Regional Medical Center, at the age of 84. Wallace Reed was born June 28, 1926 in Sorento, IL, the son of Oliver and Cleda Pfister Reed. He married Doris G. Lake on February 27, 1949 at Pocahontas, AR. He worked...

Jack Defenbaugh

Jack Defenbaugh

Nov 14, 2010

A gathering to celebrate the life of Jack Leon Defenbaugh of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 4:00 to 6:00 PM Friday, November 19, 2010 at Kirby Family Funeral Home Chapel. Jack died Sunday, November 14, 2010 at his residence, at the age of 71. He was born February 24, 1939 in Bloomington, Illinois, the son of Ross N. and Ada...

Mary Jones

Mary Jones

Nov 14, 2010

Memorial services will be at Stockdale Funeral Home of Rogers, Arkansas 479-631-7856. Local arrangements are by Kirby & Family Funeral and Cremation Services. Mrs. Mary Anna Jones died Sunday, November 14, 2010 in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 86 years. She was born March 23, 1924 at Springdale, Arkansas the daughter of Nolan and Mae Ruble Helstern. She...

Herman Hoth

Herman Hoth

Nov 13, 2010

Funeral Services for Herman Julius Hoth of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:30 AM Thursday, November 18, 2010 at Gass-Haney Funeral Home, Columbus, NE. Visitation will be Wednesday Evening. He died Saturday, November 13, 2010 at in Mountain Home, at the age of 94. Herman was born June 3, 1916 in Columbus, NE, the son of Herman Carl and Emma...

David Eddy

David Eddy

Nov 13, 2010

David Ward Eddy, age 74, of Greeley, Colorado formerly of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2010. David was born March 29, 1936 in Kansas City, Kansas to Robert James and Mae Hayes Eddy. He married the late Mae Meyer on September 24, 1984 in Theodosa, Missouri. David served in the U.S. Army and was a retired...

Franklin Baker

Franklin Baker

Nov 13, 2010

Funeral services for Franklin M Baker of Midway, Arkansas, will be private. He died Saturday, November 13, 2010 in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 72. Franklin was born November 1, 1938 in Fairfield, IL, the son of Melvin Lloyd and Hazel Genevieve Gray Baker. He married Martha Pennel Harrington on July 22, 2009 at Bull Shoals, AR. He...

Mary Buchowicz

Mary Buchowicz

Nov 11, 2010

Mary Buchowicz died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at her residence, at the age of 90. Mary was born June 24, 1920 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Anna Mrozowicz Trelka. She married Max Sokol in 1941 in Chicago and after his death in 1964 She married Joseph Buchowicz on February 13, 1971 at Chicago, Illinois. She was a...

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