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Frank Caruso
Apr 7, 2006
Frank A. Caruso died Monday, April 7th at Hospice House. He was born March 13, 1954 at Chicago, Illinois to Felix and Theresa Oczus Caruso. Frank worked as a roofer and carpenter. Survivors: Mother - Terry Caruso, Midway, 1 daughter - Yvonne Dunn of Midway, 5 grandchildren - Jordan, Adrian Zavier, Caiden and Alaina, 1 brother - Peter Lee, Chicago,...
Flossie Leonard
Apr 5, 2006
Flossie Adele Leonard was born September 15, 1933, in Rolla, Missouri. She was the son of Alfred and Frances Hartley. She moved to Gassville, Arkansas from Clinton, Missouri in 1995. Mrs. Leonard was employed as a certified nurses aide with Baxter Manor. She was a member of Zion Clarkridge Baptist Church. Flossie Adele Leonard passed away at Hospice House, April...
Mildred Cook
Apr 5, 2006
Mildred "Millie" Cook was born August 14, 1929, in Storm Lake, Iowa. She was the daughter of Carl and Anna Manteufel Fett. She married L. D. "Cookie" Cook on June 6, 1948, in Storm Lake, Iowa. She was a secretary/bookkeeper, employed with Baxter Regional Medical Center, Burnett-Croom Clinic, Mountain Valley Spring Water and Mountain Home Redi Mix, while living in...
Myrna McGrath
Apr 2, 2006
Myrna Kay McGrath was born August 4, 1937 in San Diego, California. She was the daughter of Charles E. and Esther Lacy Pulliam. She was married to Richard McGrath. She was employed as a bookkeeper. She moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas from Santa Cruz, California during September, 1993. She was a volunteer of the Santa Cruz Veteran's Hospital fourteen years,...
Richard Trosper
Apr 1, 2006
Services for Richard A. Trosper are private. Richard Trosper, 41, of Mountain Home, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2006 at Hospice House after a short illness. Richard was a talented drummer and percussionist and during his lifetime and professional career played with many noted musicians, both locally and regionally. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Trosper...
Nicholas Hillstrom
Mar 31, 2006
Nicholas Cole Hillstrom was born December 30, 1983, in San Jose, California. He was the son of Kirk and Crystal Millich Hillstrom, Sr. He was a lifetime resident of Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was employed as a merchant mariner for Laxxon Marine Towing. Nicholas Cole Hillstrom passed away March 31, 2006, at the age of 22 years, 3 months and...
Leta Shulick
Mar 30, 2006
Leta Ferne Shulick was born March 10, 1924, in Beason, Illinois. She was the daughter of William Ples Brown and Alice Aletha Helwig Newkirk, originally of Hot Springs. She had lived in Mountain Home, Arkansas since moving from San Antonio/New Braunfels, Texas, in 2001. She was born to the Methodist faith and spent many years in the Baptist Church. Leta...
Bernard Briggs
Mar 30, 2006
Bernard B. Briggs was born June 2, 1917, in Titonka, Iowa. He was the son of John and Ella Peterson Briggs. He married Henrietta Wermersen, September 5, 1942, in Algona, Iowa. Mr. Briggs was store manager at an auto parts store. He moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas from Algona, Iowa in 1982. Bernard B. Briggs passed away at Hospice House,...
Bruce Moulton
Mar 28, 2006
Bruce L. Moulton was born September 16, 1934, in Springvale, New York County, Maine. He was the son of Kenneth Russell and Doris Muriel Lord Moulton. He attended Dearing High School in Portland, Maine. After twenty- three years of Marine Corps service, and two tours in Vietnam, he retired to Bull Shoals, Arkansas. He became active with VFW Post 1341,...
Donald Martin
Mar 28, 2006
Donald Marshall Martin was born March 1, 1928 in Nova, Ohio. He was son of David Monroe Martin and Shaby Toler Martin. He married Charlene Richards in Monterey, California, December 10, 1949. He lived in the Clarkridge area since moving from Rockford, Illinois in 1984. He was a machinist with Hydro-Line Manufacturing Company and served with the United States Army...
Bernice Heddleston
Mar 27, 2006
Bernice L. Heddleston was born December 7, 1919, in Caruthers, California. She was the daughter of Harry and Elsie Bunn Stark. She married Kenneth Heddleston and was a secretary. Mrs. Heddleston lived in Lakeview, Arkansas since moving from Ames, Iowa, in 1976. She was an active member of Midway Baptist Church as a Sunday School teacher and choir member. She...
Wayne Schneider
Mar 27, 2006
Wayne Eugene "Duke" Schneider was born October 11, 1938, in Creighton, Nebraska. He was the son of Wayne and Wilma Burt Schneider. He married Dohna Bushong on December 5, 1997, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Mr. Schneider lived in Mountain Home, Arkansas since moving from Iowa in 1988 and owned Schneider and Son lawn maintenance business. He enjoyed painting, card games,...
Herbert Pilger
Mar 26, 2006
Herbert E. Pilger was born December 25, 1917 in Kansas. He was the son of Gruille and Lucy Petrie Pilger. He was a member of the 101st Airborne and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. He married Audrey Willige. He was employed as maintenance supervisor for Stockton, California Airport. He moved to Norfork, Arkansas in 2005, from Turlock, California....
James Hughes
Mar 23, 2006
James Orville Hughes was born August 25, 1953, in Boone, Iowa. He was the son of Leslie and Merry Williams Hughes. He married Michelle Sterk, June 18, 1991 in Catalina, California. He owned an auto repair shop and worked for Snap on Tools in California. He moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas from Indianola, Iowa in May, 2000. He was a...
Robert Brademann
Mar 21, 2006
Robert Edward Brademann was born March 31, 1913, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was the son of Edward and Minnie Brademann. He married Alice Morris on September 27, 1935, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was an International Farm Equipment Dealer who lived in Mountain Home, Arkansas since moving from Minneapolis in 1977. Mr. Brademann was a member of the First Presbyterian Church...
Ivan Welch
Mar 21, 2006
Ivan Francis "Curly" Welch was born May 10, 1910, in Knox County, Illinois. He was the son of John and Lillie Merriot Welch. He served with the United Staters Army during World War II as a Tech Sergeant. He worked as an OMC-Flywheel Balancer with Gale Products, twenty-four years. He moved to Gamaliel, Arkansas from Galesburg, Illinois in 1975. Ivan...
Jerry Blisse
Mar 17, 2006
Jerry Klaus Blisse was born July 25, 1939, in Berlin, Germany. He was the son of Alfons and Hildegard Falk Blisse. He married Ingelore Meyer, February 13, 1960, in Clyde, Ohio. Mr. Blisse was a tool and die maker for Boeing. He enjoyed making stained glass lamps and was an expert river and ocean fisherman. He was an excellent cook,...
Dorothy Gibson
Mar 17, 2006
She was wife of Jesse Gibson, deceased, and mother of Fern Babcock and Bonnie Snow Mattheus of Collegedale, Tennessee. Mrs. Gibson and Jesse operated Gibson's Rock Shop in Mountain Home until 1997. Each year, she packed over 600 boxes of used clothing for the Adventist Development and Relief Agency. Her daughter Bonnie was the former owner of Tender Loving Care...
Jean Satterfield
Mar 16, 2006
Jean Elizabeth Satterfield was born February 13, 1913, in Bloomington, Illinois. She was the daughter of Wesley D. and Frances Dixon Allen She married Samuel Satterfield. She played clarinet in the Chicago Symphony in the early 1930's and had her own dance band. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in DuLac, Wisconsin. Jean Elizabeth Satterfield passed away at...
Edward Kasmar
Mar 16, 2006
Edward J. Kasmar was born August 18, 1925, in Cicero, Illinois. He was the son of John and Helen Bilecki Kasmar. He married Francine Deasy, November 11, 2005, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was employed as a reactor supervisor with Argonne National Labratories. Mr. Kasmar was an Army veteran of WWII and a POW captured in Germany for six months....
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