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Mary Engel

Mary Engel

Mar 7, 2009

Mary Engel was born July 3, 1922 in Chicago, Illionis, the daughter of James A. and Mary J. Pollack Husek. She married John Engel on June 24, 1944 at Lombard, Illinois and was a homemaker. Mary lived in Mountain Home since 1981 moving from Villa Park, Illinois. She was a member of the VFW Auxillary, M.O.P.H. auxillary and Mountain Home...

Donald Edmonds

Donald Edmonds

Mar 7, 2009

Donald Edmonds died Saturday, March 7, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 75. He was born Tuesday, October 10, 1933 in Effingham, Kansas, the son of Ernest and Thelma Hawk Edmonds. He married Cheryl Brock on August 20, 1959 at Wichita, Kansas and worked as an elementary education teacher and principal for the Kansas Public School System. Donald...

Beulah Green

Beulah Green

Mar 6, 2009

Beulah Green died Friday, March 6, 2009 in Bull Shoals at the age of 85. She was born Saturday, March 17, 1923 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Willard T. and Gertrude Raley Jones. She married Frank Green on February 24, 1945 at St. Louis, Missouri and was a Homemaker. Beulah lived in Bull Shoals since 1982 moving from...

Ralph Chambers

Ralph Chambers

Mar 6, 2009

Ralph Joseph Chambers, 77, of Mountain Home, formerly of Howell, Michigan passed into glory, March 6, 2009 at the Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House following a courageous 20 year battle with lung cancer and respiratory complications. Mr. Chambers was a Christian. Born Christmas Day, 1931 in Wentzville, Missouri, he was the youngest son of the late Caroline (Hempker) and...

Irwauna Haun

Irwauna Haun

Mar 5, 2009

Irwana W. "Pud" Haun was born Saturday, January 30, 1926 in Jackesboro, Texas, the daughter of Marion C. and Bertha Garner Welch. She married Leland Haun on March 24, 1946 at Paragould, Arkansas. She graduated from ASU, Jonesboro and taught 35 years in high schools across Arkansas. "Pud" lived in Arkansas since 1928 moving from Jackesboro, Texas. Irwauna Haun died...

Michelle Moss

Michelle Moss

Mar 5, 2009

Michelle Moss died Thursday, March 5, 2009 in Springfield at the age of 46. She was born Monday, August 20, 1962 in Jacksonville, Florida, daughter of Ed and Janet Kaiser Maxwell Krska. She worked as a Cosmetologist and lived in Gassville 30 years moving from Decatuer, Illinois. She enjoyed the outdoors, landscaping, arts and crafts. Survivors: Michelle Moss is survived...

Kenneth Byng

Kenneth Byng

Mar 5, 2009

Ken was born Thursday, June 9, 1938 in Oconto, Wisconsin, the son of Jerry Byng, Sr. and Ruth Fye. He married Elaine Johnson on November 3, 1968 at Reno, Nevada and worked as a Mechanical Engineer for Military Sealift Command 28 Years. Ken Byng lived in Oakland, Arkansas since 1988 moving from California. He was a proud american citizen and...

Michael Miller

Michael Miller

Mar 4, 2009

One of God's Quiet Heroes, passed away Wed, March 4, 2009 in Memphis, TN. Michael Glenn Miller, formerly of Memphis & Bull Shoals, AR, was killed after a trucking accident in which he maneuvered his gasoline-filled tanker off the busy interstate ramp in such a way to prevent an explosion & others getting hurt. Michael, known to all as "Mike",...

Thomas Haley

Thomas Haley

Mar 3, 2009

Thomas Haley died Tuesday, March 3, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 71. Thomas Haley was born Sunday, May 16, 1937 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, son of Edward F. Haley and Florence Dais. He married Carol Uecker on September 12, 1964 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He worked for AAA Motor Club for 35 years and served in the...

Michael Carmack

Michael Carmack

Feb 26, 2009

Michael Carmack died Thursday, February 26, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 64. He was born Sunday, October 29, 1944 in Evansville, Indiana, the son of Lehmon Harold and Virginia Ruth Noon Carmack. He worked as a self-employed welder and was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a Vietnam Veteran and hooligan. Everybody who met him loved him...

Oscar Martin

Oscar Martin

Feb 26, 2009

Oscar Ogle Martin was born June 26, 1922 at Forrest, Wisconsin the son of Gus & Emma Thomas Martin. He married Esther Burlingame at Pine City, Minnesota on December 23, 1949 and had resided in the Mountain Home area since moving from Savonburg, Kansas in 2002. He loved working with his cattle and farming. He taught all his grandkids to...

Arthur Gill

Arthur Gill

Feb 26, 2009

Arthur Gill died Thursday, February 26, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 81. He was born Tuesday, February 7, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of John A. and Barbara Barton Gill. He married Helen Michaud on June 27, 1953 at Riverside, Illinois and was a Cabinet Maker and member of Union Local #1027. Arthur Gill was a...

John Bouras

John Bouras

Feb 26, 2009

Mr. Bouras died Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Hospice House at the age of 87. He was born November 21, 1921 in Cicero, Illinois, son of John and Elizabeth Rankin Bouras. He married Mary Clelland on November 27, 2003 at Mountain Home. He was a carpenter and a Air Force veteran of World War II. He was an avid hunter...

Joseph Stein

Joseph Stein

Feb 25, 2009

Mr. Stein died Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at the age of 79. He was born Thursday, July 18, 1929 in Covington, Kentucky, son of Joseph W. Stein II and Louise Curtis. He married Eleanor Byrd on February 25, 2005 at Midway, AR . He was a U.S. Marine for 22 years, a veteran of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam...

Howard Prichard

Howard Prichard

Feb 25, 2009

Howard M. Prichard Jr, 90, of Flippin, AR passed away peacefully February 25, 2009 at the Hospice House in Mountain Home, AR. He was born in Rumson, New Jersey in 1918, the son of the late Howard and Martha Prichard. The second oldest of five siblings, Howard enjoyed sports and music in his youth. He starred for the Varsity football...

Opal Sherman

Opal Sherman

Feb 25, 2009

Opal I. Sherman was born October 19, 1917 at Cambridge, Nebraska the daughter of Ernest Hoagland and Cora Viola Urling. She married Floyd A. Sherman on August 19, 1936 at Ogallala, Nebraska. She died February 25, 2009 at Baxter Regional Medical Center at the age of 91. Mrs. Sherman was secretary for various professionals and had been a resident of...

Verl Young

Verl Young

Feb 25, 2009

Verl Young died Wednesday, February 25, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 83. He was born Tuesday, August 18, 1925 in St. Joe, Arkansas, the son of Columbus Riley and Cora Ramsey Young. He married Bernice Brown on September 12, 1946 and was a produce manager. Verl lived in Mountain Home since 1986 moving from Tulsa, Oklahoma Survivors:...

William Lyon

William Lyon

Feb 25, 2009

William died February 25, 2009 at Baxter Regional Medical Center. He was 92 years old. William was born June 19, 1916 at Hesston Kansas to Wilbank and Nettie Purgett Lyon. He married Barbara Jean Sett at Urbana, Illinois on December 10, 1939. William was a graduate of Watseka High School and the University of Illinois. He served in World War...

Ruth Clayton

Ruth Clayton

Feb 24, 2009

Ruth died peacefully in her sleep on February 24, 2009. She was 90 years old. Ruth was born at Anthony, Kansas to Charles and May Ingram Bridges. She married Harold Roy Clayton on May 31, 1942 at Anthony, Kansas. Ruth was employed by Beech Aircraft as a secretary until her retirement to Bull Shoals in 1980. Ruth was an active...

Arthur Lopeman

Arthur Lopeman

Feb 21, 2009

Skip died Saturday February 21, 2009 at his home in Bull Shoals. He was 70 years old. Skip was born March 26, 1938 at Chillicothe, Illinois to Thomas Townsend and Jospehine Sunshine Lopeman. He married Nancy Petty March 1, 1959 at Sparland, Illinois. Skip was a cross country truck driver, but he also farmed and worked in a coal mine....

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