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Clara Koennecke
Jun 4, 2007
Services will be private for Clara Koennecke. Clara Koennecke died June 4th, 2007 at Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 87. She was born September 13, 1919 in Germany to Heinrich and Klara Brotje Dettmers. She was retired from nursing at St. John's Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. She had lived in the Mountain Home area since moving from...
Alfred Gillett
Jun 2, 2007
Al Gillett died Saturday, June 2, 2007 at his residence. He was 93. Alfred George Gillett was born February 2, 1914 at Westgate, Iowa to Marquis and Clara Knief Gillett He married Rosella Burke on October 20, 1938 at Waterloo, Iowa. Al was a baker at Bishops Cafeteria and during World War II he served in the Merchant Marines. Although...
Charles Ashby
Jun 2, 2007
Charles L. "Bob" Ashby was born November 17, 1912 at Chariton, Iowa to Jess R. and Georgia Bond Ashby. He was a retired Insurance Executive for Equitable Life Insurance Company and a WWII Coast Guard Veteran. He married Doris Ashby on January 15, 1944 at Waukegan, Illinois. He moved to Mountain Home in August 1993 from Fairfield Bay, Arkansas. Bob...
Joseph Rezek
Jun 2, 2007
Joseph Rezek died June 2, 2007 at Hospice of the Ozarks. He was born November 16, 1916 to Albert and Mary Rezek in Chicago, IL He married Dorothy Wage May 24, 1941 in Berwyn, Illinois. Joseph moved to Arkansas in 1996 from Des Plaines, Illinois. He worked for Western Electric Telephone Company for 35 years as a foreman. Joseph was...
Henry Gregg
Jun 1, 2007
Henry Gregg died on June 1, 2007 at his residence. He was eighty one years old. Henry was born in Kansas City, Missouri on October 4, 1925. He married Mary Lou McNamara on February 21, 1998 in Reno, Nevada and moved to Lakeview from Chico, California in 2001. Henry was a mechanical engineer who worked in the manufacturing industry. He...
Deloris Rolfs
May 30, 2007
Deloris was born at Topeka, Kansas, to Harry Wayne and Ruby Rohwitz Michaels. She married Robert Rolfs on December 1, 1962 at Olivete, Kansas. Deloris was a homemaker. They moved to Mountain Home on January 1, 2005 from Bloomington, Illinois. She passed away on May 30, 2007 at the Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mountain Home at the...
Victoria Bockstahler
May 27, 2007
Victoria Bockstahler passed away Sunday, May 27, 2007 at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House. She was 87. Victoria E. Bockstahler was born January 18, 1920 at Chicago, Illinois to John and Caroline Reichling Tritz. She married Walter J. Bockstahler on December 18, 1948 at Elmhurst, Illinois. She worked as a retail sales clerk and as a nurses aid at...
Sarah Malerbi
May 27, 2007
Sarah Francis Malerbi of Bull Shoals died Sunday, May 27th, 2007 at Mountain Home, AR at the age of 97. She was born February 9, 1910 at Hallsville, MO to Alonzo and Annie Brown Dinwiddie. She married Don Flowers in 1932 at San Francisco, CA. After his death in 1944, she married James A. Malerbi also in San Francisco, CA....
Randy Bigham
May 26, 2007
Randy Bigham, 49 of Mountain Home, died May 26th at Mountain Home. He was born August 11, 1957 at West Helena, AR to Albert and Ruth Adams Bigham. He was a painter, musician and an entertainer. He had lived in the Mountain Home area since moving from Harrison in 2003. Survivors: Mother - Ruth Bigham of Mountain Home, 2 brothers...
Buena Trosper
May 24, 2007
Buena Trosper died Thursday, May 24, 2007 at her home after a lengthy illness. Buena Trosper worked for many years as a bookkeeper for the family business which she and her husband founded. She was also a gifted calligrapher and was well known in the Memphis area for her talent. Survivors: husband of 58 years, Garnet Trosper of Cotter; a...
Edith Glass
May 24, 2007
Edith M. Glass died Thursday, May 24, 2007 at the age of 96 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Edith Glass was born August 14, 1910 at Winimac, Indiana to Arthur Cox and Edna E. Pfost Cox. She married the late Dale Glass on June 9, 1934 at Plymouth, Indiana. Edith Glass has been a resident of Mountain Home since April 1990,...
Helen Trivitt
May 23, 2007
Helen Trivitt died Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 85. Helen was born January 16, 1922 at Mountain home, Arkansas to Lonnie and Mary Lou Carter Webber. She married Willie Trivitt (deceased) in 1944. She retired from Zenith Manufacturing in 1984 after a lifetime of working to support her family. Survivors: 4 daughters; Marviene...
Janis Brown
May 22, 2007
Janis died Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at Hospice House at the age of 52. Janis was born December 20, 1954 at Barrow In Furness, England to Gordon and Ida Connell Hoggarth. She married Stephen Brown on July 20th 1974 at Plymouth, Michigan. Janis was a CNC Programmer for Brown's Performance and had lived in the Mountain Home area since July,...
Ronald Solomon
May 20, 2007
Ron Solomon died at his home on May 20th after a lengthy, but courageously fought illness. At his death, Ron was comforted and surrounded by the love of his family. He was a deeply committed family man, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. His family will remember him for his quiet, caring, sensitivity as well as his creativity, ingenuity,...
Dorothy Peckman
May 20, 2007
Dorothy died May 20th in Mountain Home, AR at the age of 95. She was born June 14, 1911 at Big Rock, IL to John and Mae Zigler Gusler. She was married to Stanley Peckman on June 12, 1937 at Somanauk, IL. Dorothy was a retired school teacher and was of the Protestant faith. Survivors: 1 son - Robert Peckman...
Beth Snyder
May 20, 2007
Beth Ellen Snyder was born February 13, 1928 at Akron, Ohio. The daughter of Albert Charles and Lola Boales Amell. She was a retired nurse assistant. Beth had resided in Mountain Home since moving from Davenport, Iowa in 1974. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Mountain Home and also a charter member of Women of Moose....
Terry Emmick
May 20, 2007
Terry L. Emmick of Midway, died May 20, 2007 at his residence. Terry was born January 28, 1951 to William Woodrow and Joyce Devros Emmick at Chicago, Illinois. He was a diesel mechanic for General Motors. He had lived in the Midway area since moving from Oaklawn, IL in 1986. Survivors: 4 sons - Ray, Peter, Erik of Oaklawn, Illinois...
Tommie Paxton
May 19, 2007
Tommie Owen Paxton was born May 12, 1937 at Yellville, Arkansas to Frank and Virgie Friend Paxton. He married Jacquelyn Collins on May 15, 1964 at Summit, Arkansas and worked as a Carpenter. He was a member of the Pentecostal Church of Summit. Tommie died on May 19, 2007 at Springfield, Missouri at the age of 70 years and 15...
Bonnie Graves
May 14, 2007
Bonnie Mae Graves was born September 7, 1931 at Flat River, Missouri to Walter Lowes and Gladys Thurmon Warwick. She married Robert Graves on June 21, 1967 at Gainesville and was a homemaker. Her passion was her time with her grandchildren.She passed away Monday at Baxter Regional Medical Center. She was 75. Survivors: one son; Travis (Cassie) Graves of Gepp,...
Jack Pounds
May 13, 2007
Jack pounds was born on October 29, 1935 at Pointe Woodruff County, Arkansas to Ralph and Ruby New Pounds. Jack worked for Alaska Pipeline, and was a resident of the Mountain Home area since 1998, moving from Alaska. Jack died on May 13, 2007 at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mountain Home. Survivors: Cousin- Anna Mae Brinkley of...
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