Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Edith Drake

Edith Drake

Sep 16, 2004

Mrs. Edith Drake was born October 30, 1919 to Emil and Hannah Olson in northwestern Colorado. She was the youngest of four girls. She and her husband, Lawrence moved to Mountain Home in 1967 when they started Drake's Backhoe Work, Inc. She was a member of Twin Lakes Baptist Church. Survivors: Mrs. Edith Drake is survived by her two children,...

Jeannette Williamson

Jeannette Williamson

Sep 13, 2004

Jeannette Williamson, 94, of Urbana, Illinois passed away Monday, September 13, 2004 at Manor Care of Champaign, Illinois. She was born March 17, 1910 in Chicago, Illinois to Louis and Marguerite Monighan Hass. She Married Earl O. Williamson on March 14, 1930 in Chicago. He passed away March 24, 1990. Mrs. Williamson was a longtime bookkeeper and enjoyed reading and...

Brandon Hillstrom

Brandon Hillstrom

Sep 10, 2004

Brandon Hunter Hillstrom was born February 22, 1982 at Mountain Home to Kirk Sr. and Crystal Millich Hillstrom. He lived in Mountain Home most of his life and passed away on September 10, 2004 at his residence at the age of 22 years, 6 months and 18 days. Survivors: his parents Kirk Hillstrom and Crystal Millich Hillstrom, 2 brothers Kirk...

Benjamin Thomas

Benjamin Thomas

Sep 10, 2004

Capt. Benjamin G. Thomas, USMC, Retired Born May 25, 1930 in Lizemores, WV, he was the son of the late William M. (Mac) Thomas and Mayflower Ramsey Thomas Rider. He lived his early life in Clay County WV and attended Clay County High School. He and his wife of 46 years, Marjorie A. Thomas (Smith), were married April 4, 1958...

Edward Simpson

Edward Simpson

Sep 10, 2004

Edward "Edd" Simpson was born on July 13, 1918 at Pine Knot, Ky to Reverend Edd and Etta Wilson Simpson. He married Barbara Putt on December 9, 1977 at Charlotte, Tennessee and moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas from Richmond Virgina in 1980. He was a U.S. Army Infantry veteran and served with the 8th & 28th Infantry at the battle...

Milton Rountree

Milton Rountree

Sep 7, 2004

Milton Rountree was born April 19, 1924 at Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Esta and Rosa Rountree. He married Olive Samsel in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been a resident of Mountain Home since 1982 moving from California. Mr.Rountree owned and operated the Lake Grove Mobile Home Park in Mountain Home. He entered into eternal rest on September 7,...

David Ondrovic

David Ondrovic

Sep 6, 2004

David M. Ondrovic Jr. was born June 13, 1989 at Palmerton, Pennsylvania, son of David M. Ondrovic Sr. and Laura Knecht Ondrovic. He resided in the Mountain Home area for many years moving from Palmerton, Pennsylvania in 1998. David enjoyed football and raising all kinds of animals. He was a member of ROTC. David attended the Twin Lakes Baptist Church...

Lynetta Tegler

Lynetta Tegler

Sep 4, 2004

Lynetta Tegler was born to Oscar Lyn Haller and Constance Reed. She was a college teacher. She married Todd Tegler October 22, 1954 in Yankton, South Dakota. Survivors: Husband: Todd Tegler, 1 Son: Tyler Tegler, 3 Daughters: Kimberley Brown, Kelli Mulvihill, Michelle Lind, 4 Grandchildren, 3 Brothers: Kenneth Hornby, Paul Fowler, Warren Brashear, Twin Sister: Deeta Pierce

Anna Colliander

Anna Colliander

Sep 3, 2004

Anna Colliander was born April 3, 1923 in Sweden to Karl and Emma Nilsson Kuist. She married Eric S. Colliander on December 23, 1944 at Lovestad, Sweden. They moved to Mountain Home in 1983 from San Fernando, California and were married 58 years prior to EricÂ?s death last September. They were members of the Trinity Lutheran Church. Survivors: Anna Colliander...

Bertha McCurley

Bertha McCurley

Sep 2, 2004

Bertha Sartin McCurley was born September 30, 1907 at Boswell, Arkansas to Newt and Jane Bowman Sartin. She married Lloyd Earl McCurley on August 13, 1924 and was a former resident of Calico Rock before moving to LeeÂ?s Summit. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Survivors: 2 daughters Norma Lee (Daryl) Gillihan of LeeÂ?s Summit, and Dathel...

Elizabeth Isza

Elizabeth Isza

Sep 2, 2004

Elizabeth Isza was born to Stephen Nyitray and Elizabeth Dobronyi in Tisa Csoma, Hungary. She was a retired broker of real estate. She married Emery Isza June 25, 1932 in Kalamazoo, MI. Survivors: 2 Daughters: Betty Jeanne, Eleanore Ruth, 1 Sister: Grace Augustine, 3 Brothers: Stephen Nyitray, Rev. John Nyitray, William Nyitray Preceded in Death by: Parents Visitation: Wednesday, September...

William Pfieffer

William Pfieffer

Sep 1, 2004

William Pfieffer was born to William Pfieffer senior and Frances Jozwiak in chicago, IL. He was a set up Man at an appliance factory. He married Dolores Wolowicki May 3, 1958 in Chicago, IL. He moved to Mtn. Home August of 1993. Survivors: Wife: Dolores Pfieffer, Son: William Pfieffer, Daughter: Barbara Pfieffer, 3 Grandchildren: Erin, Scott, Lynsey Pfieffer Preceded in...

Alta Richardson

Alta Richardson

Sep 1, 2004

Alta Richardson was born November 27, 1907 in West Virginia to Mr. & Mrs. Jacob Friend. She married Arthur Richardson in 1929 in Chicago and she worked in a factory. She moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas in 1990 from Chicago and passed away on September 1, 2004 at the Care Manor Nursing Home at the age of 96 years, 9...

Wendell VanHoose

Wendell VanHoose

Aug 31, 2004

Wendell VanHoose was born August 29, 1913 at Auburn, Missouri to Millard and Bertha Wylie VanHoose. He married the "late" Carol Frega on July 27, 1935 in Elmhurst, Illinois. Mr. VanHoose moved to Mountain Home in 1984 from Elmhurst, Ill. after retiring from Clover Leaf Dairy where he was employed as a milkman for 27 years. Mr. VanHoose was a...

Ralplh Junge

Ralplh Junge

Aug 29, 2004

Ralph H. Junge was born on February 26, 1929 at Evanston, Illinois to Hugo J. and Nancy Hass Junge. He married Lucille Stutz on September 4, 1992 at Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was an auto rebuilder and owned the Hugo J. Junge Auto Rebuilders. He lived in Mountain Home until moving to Mesa Arizona where he passed away on August...

Mildred Parrish

Mildred Parrish

Aug 29, 2004

Mildred Parrish was born June 15, 1930 at Memphis, Tennessee to C.J. Holland and Anna Hightower Holland. She married William Parrish at Memphis, Tennessee on August 16, 1971 and had lived in the Salesville area since moving from Senatobia, Mississippi in 1986. She was a healthcare caregiver and of the Baptist faith. She passed away on August 29, 2004 at...

Edward Karlovic

Edward Karlovic

Aug 27, 2004

Edward M. Karlovic was born on February 14, 1922 at Chicago, Illinois to Michael and Judith Svatik Karlovic. He married Martha Skorepa on June 21, 1947 at Berwyn, Illinois and worked as an Offset Pressman for Liberty Engraving. He was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran. He moved to Mountain Home in 1988 from Berwyn, Illinois. He was active in the...

Florence Kure

Florence Kure

Aug 27, 2004

Florence O. Kure was born June 8, 1915 at Chicago, Illinois to August Peter and Rose Frances Krch Jaeger. She married Raymond M. Kure on June 8, 1940 at Cicero, Illinois and was a housewife and mother. She has lived in Mountain Home since 1987 moving from Lisle, Illinois. She was a soloist and sang in choirs for most of...

Jean Fraser

Jean Fraser

Aug 25, 2004

Jean Phyllis Fraser was born November 1, 1918 the daughter of Rowland C. Jones and Henrietta Johnstone Jones. She married the late William A. Fraser on July 21, 1940 in Kahoka, MO. She has been a resident of the Mountain Home area since 1982 moving from Davenport, IA. Jean was a secretary for the Rock Island Arsenal for 20 years....

Richard Cowdrey

Richard Cowdrey

Aug 20, 2004

Richard Cowdrey was born to Walter Cowdrey and Alice Stockton-Cowdrey in Williamsburg Ohio. He married Mary Busch in December 24, 1958 in Mowrystown, Ohio. He loved woodworking and fishing. Survivors: He is survived by his wife, Mary of Leslie; his mother, Alice Cowdrey of Ohio; 3 daughters, Christina Turnbough of Conway, Terrie (Larry) Clouse of Colorado and Delores (Lee) McRoberts...

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