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Georgette Dougherty
Jul 28, 2007
Georgette Marie Dougherty was born October 28, 1939 at Chicago, Illinois to George and Julia Anna Pavlisin Sinkule. She worked as a secretary for CNA Insurance Company and lived in Chicago, Illinois until 1993 when she moved to Mountain Home. Georgette was a member of the BPOE #1714, was a volunteer for CASA and Monroe House, taught Sunday School at...
Betty Loose
Jul 28, 2007
Betty Jo Loose was born August 9, 1926 at Tampa, Florida to Homer and Nola Carter Turner. She married Robert J. Loose on September 21, 1946 at Cleveland, Ohio and worked as an operator for Illinois Bell Telephone. They moved to Mountain Home in 1981 from Rockford, Illinois. Betty was a member of the Telephone Pioneers and the Loyal Order...
Mildred Riemer
Jul 27, 2007
Mildred D. Riemer was born August 6, 1912 at Ridgeville Corners, Ohio to Albert F. and Emma Sonnenberg Wesche. She married Reverend Elvin J. Riemer on August 11, 1940 at Napoleon, Ohio and was a graduate of the Fort Wayne Lutheran School of Nursing. She worked as a nurse at the Old Heller Memorial Hospital from 1933 to 1940. She...
Larry Kirby
Jul 26, 2007
Mr. Kirby passed away Thursday, July 26, 2007 in his home. Larry Wayne Kirby was born January 16, 1941, at Champaign, IL, to Wayne and Shirley Kirby. He graduated from Unity High School in Tolono, IL. He moved to Midway in 1965. He was a 30-year member of Twin City Eagles in Midway. Larry was a former counselor for the...
Chester Williams
Jul 26, 2007
Chester Lee Williams was born October 12, 1929 at Dardanelle, Arkansas to Benjamin and Vivian Young Williams. He married Lois Ann Bross at Jackson, Michigan on May 24, 1974 and was a truck tire builder for Goodyear Tire and Rubber for 25 years. He served with the US Army during the Korean War and resided in the Oakland area since...
Vivian Nolan
Jul 25, 2007
Vivian Nolan was born September 15, 1923 at Honolulu, Hawaii to Eldgio Dlemundo and Romona Rodriquez. She married Kenneth Eugene Nolan and was a homemaker. She has lived in the Flippin area since 1958 moving from Waukegan, Illinois. She died Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at the Twin Lakes Nursing Center in Flippin at the age of 83 years, 10 months...
Shirley Donnini
Jul 25, 2007
Shirley Warren Donnini was born October 16, 1916 at Paragould, Arkansas the daughter of Nathaniel Warren Trayler and Ida Mae Lewis Trayler. She married Joseph A. Donnini at Lansing, Michigan on March 16, 1938 and had resided in the Mountain Home area since moving from Lovonia, Michigan in 1978. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Peter the...
Helen Sharp
Jul 24, 2007
Helen Sharp was born August 6, 1916 at Van Buren, Arkansas to Lawrence and Dessie Smith Johnson. She Married Robert Sharp in 1962 in California. She was a department store employee. She left California in1989 to come to Mountain Home. She was a member of the Twin Lakes Baptist Church. Survivors: She is survived by her son Jack (Jo) Neihouse...
Carol Dittmer
Jul 23, 2007
Carol Dittmer, 60, of Mountain Home, died Monday, July 23, 2007. She was born June 6, 1947 at Charleston, West Virginia to James and Betty Stassin Wheeler. Carol worked as a beautician and lived in the Mountain Home area since 2005, moving from McHenry, Illinois. Survivors: Her son; John Dittmer of Mountain Home, Arkansas, a Grandson; Michael Dittmer of Arvada,...
Erma Strong
Jul 21, 2007
Erma Loretta Strong died Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at the Gassville Nursing Center at the age of 82. She was born June 10, 1925 at Hobart, Oklahoma. Erma worked as a Post Master for 19 years. Survivors: Son - Mike Coates of Gassville, AR and a daughter - Janice (Pat) Blevins of Enid, Oklahoma. Preceded in Death by: Parents Funeral:...
Elvina Rogers
Jul 20, 2007
Rose Rogers died Friday, July 20th, 2007 at Signal Mountain, Tennessee at the age of 85 years and 10 days. Rose was a homemaker and lived in this area since 1976, moving from the Chicago area. She was an avid golfer at the Twin Lakes Golf Club and Rivercliff Golf Club and was a member of the Elk's Ladies. Rose...
Henry Stancil
Jul 20, 2007
Henry was born August 6, 1913 at Buford, Arkansas the son of John Henry and Lela McGhee Stancil. He married Mildred Kellem November 9, 1946 at Mountain Home. He was a farmer and enjoyed bowling, gardening, and raising cattle. He was an Army veteran of WWII and a member of the Ozark VFW Post #3246. Survivors: Wife- Mildred, 2 Nephews,...
Allen Morrow
Jul 19, 2007
Mr. Morrow died Thursday, July 19, 2007 at Baxter Regional Medical Center. He was 81. He was born November 14, 1925 at Hickory, North Carolina, the son of David and Grace Hoke Morrow. He married Betty Grissum and had been a resident of the Bull Shoals area since moving from Hickory, North Carolina in 1949. He was a farm equipment...
Josephine Blus
Jul 17, 2007
Josephine S. Blus was born March 7, 1909 at Chicago, Illinois to Mr. & Mrs Kasper Juszczyk. She moved to Bull Shoals, Arkansas in 2000 from Chicago. She passed away on July 17, 2007 at the Twin Lakes Nursing Home in Flippin, Arkansas at the age of 98 years, 4 months and 20 days. Survivors: One son Raymond Blus and...
Steven Lawhon
Jul 16, 2007
Steven B. Lawhon died July 16th, 2007 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He married Thelma Nelson. Steven was a self-employed carpenter and had lived in the Bull Shoals area since 1990 moving from Shawnee, Oklahoma. He was a member of the Bull Shoals Methodist Church. Steven was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II, a...
Clarence Wisowaty
Jul 14, 2007
Clarence Wisowaty passed away Saturday, July 14, 2007 at Baxter Regional Medical Center. He was 87. Clarence Wisowaty was born November 7, 1919 at Dolton, Illinois to Peter A. and Caroline Faden Wisowaty. He was a machine and tool designer for International Harvester Company for 32 years. He served with the U.S. Army during WWII and received the purple heart....
Anthony Hartsell
Jul 13, 2007
Anthony Hartsell died Friday, July 13, 2007 at his home at the age of 30. Anthony Lee Hartsell was born May 27, 1977 at St. Louis, Missouri to Bruce A. Ward and Angela Litty. He was a Counselor with the Alpha House and attended First Baptist Church. Anthony loved his work with the Alpha House and worked closely with many...
Joanne Ross
Jul 13, 2007
Joanne Patricia Ross was born September 9, 1943 at Oakland, California the daughter of Chauncey Thomas Leeper and Pauline Hazel Leitner Leeper. She married Dorman "Dee" Ross in September of 1959 and had resided in the Mountain Home area since moving from Tuckerman, Arkansas in 1960. She was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing, cooking and animals. Mrs. Ross died July...
Gloria Parkington
Jul 12, 2007
Gloria parkington was born September 2, 1951 at Mt. Kisco, New York to Charles and Elizabeth Granada Gerardi. She worked as a caregiver since moving to Mounain Home in 2002 from Carmel, New York. She passed away at her residence on July 12, 2007 at the age of 55 years,10 months and 10 days. Survivors: One son; Harry parkington III...
Monte Maestri
Jul 9, 2007
Monte died Monday, July 9th, 2007 at Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 88. She was born November 3, 1918, at Fort Smith, Arkansas to Clarence and Minnie Wisdom. She married John Ernest Maestri on September 20th, 1941 at Miami, Florida. Monte was a homemaker and lived in Mountain Home for 14 years, moving from Fort Smith, Arkansas. She...
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