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Marguerite Askren

Marguerite Askren

Mar 22, 2007

Marguerite Jane Askren, the third daughter of Emmett Preston and Ella Margaret (Barron) Evans was born October 31, 1904 on a farm near Derby, Iowa. She departed this life March 22, 2007 at Chariton Nursing and Rehab at the age of 102 years. As a child she attended Fisher Country School and after graduating high school in Derby she taught...

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Paul Goodrich

Paul Goodrich

Mar 21, 2007

Paul Junior Goodrich Osceola, Iowa Paul Junior Goodrich, son of Jesse M. and Elsie May Monical Goodrich, was born September 8, 1918 in Clarke County, Iowa. He departed this life March 21, 2007 at Chariton, Iowa. Paul attended school in rural Clarke County. He was united in marriage to Audra Ancel Baker on February 15, 1941. To this union, two...

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Howard Milleson

Howard Milleson

Mar 18, 2007

Homer Howard Milleson, age 72, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2007 in Odessa, Texas. He was born April 16, 1934 in Milo to Homer Russell and Ann Elizabeth (Cross) Milleson. He graduated from Milo High School where he played baseball. He married Shirley Jean Anderson and they were blessed with 4 children: Lisa, Jay, Matthew, and Josh. Howard served in...

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Angel Ostermeyer Smith

Angel Ostermeyer Smith

Mar 15, 2007

Angel L. Ostermeyer Smith, age 39, went to be with the Lord, March 12, 2007, while surrounded by her loving family. A Funeral Service is being held on Thursday, March 15, 2007 at Winfield Funeral Home in Albia at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be held Wednesday March 14, 2007 opening at noon, and the family will be present from 6-8...

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Dean VanderLinden

Dean VanderLinden

Mar 13, 2007

Services for Dean VanderLinden, 85, of Milo will be Saturday, March 17, 2007 at 10:00 AM at the St. Augustine Catholic Church in Milo. Burial will be in the Belmont Cemetery. A Rosary will be held at the church Friday at 6:00 PM where the family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8:00 PM. Condolences may be left at pierschbacherfuneralhome.com....

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Alfred Swanson

Alfred Swanson

Mar 10, 2007

Alfred John Swanson, age 88, of Northbrook, Illinois former resident of Monroe County, Iowa died February 1, 2007 in Highland Park Hospital in Highland Park, Illinois. He was born in Monroe County near the coal mining settlement of Buxton on February 10, 1918 to John Linus and Hilma (Isaacson) Swanson. Mr. Swanson attended schools in Monroe County and was a...

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Pamela Bennett

Pamela Bennett

Mar 3, 2007

Pamela Mae Bennett, 51, of Chariton passed away Saturday, March 3, 2007 in Chariton. Graveside services will be Saturday, March 10, 2007 at 2:00 PM at the Memory Gardens Cemetery in Cherokee, Iowa. Memorials may be made in Memory of Pamela Bennett and sent to 1304 Linden Ave Chariton, Iowa 50049. Pamela was born in LeMars, Iowa on October 11,...

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Gayle Bennett

Gayle Bennett

Feb 28, 2007

Gayle M. Bennett, Lt. Colonel, USAF, Retired, age 89, of Vallejo, California, formerly of Lovilia, died peacefully at home after a long bout with cancer surrounded by his family and friends on Wednesday, February 28, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, March 8, 2007 the Winfield Funeral Home in Albia with Rev. Norman Bennett officiating. Burial...

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Harold Stewart

Harold Stewart

Feb 11, 2007

Harold Lloyd Stewart was born March 14, l933, in Warren Township of Lucas County, the son of Lester Milo 'Joe' Stewart and Neva Mitchell Stewart. He died February 11, 2007, at the Veterans Medical Center in Des Moines at the age of 73 years, 11 months, and 11 days. Harold attended Freedom Rural School and Garfield Elementary School in Chariton...

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Eunice Smith

Eunice Smith

Feb 9, 2007

Eunice passed away on Friday February 9, 2007 in Concord, CA. She was born to John W. and Genevieve (Ohnemus) Smith on November 16, 1930 in Melcher, IA. A funeral mass will be held in Concord on February 14, 2007, at 11 a.m. She is survived by her sister, Janice Chambers, of Concord, CA, her brother John (Pauline) of Ankeny,...

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James Wilson

James Wilson

Feb 3, 2007

James Edward Wilson, age 79, of Blakesburg, Iowa died Saturday, February 3, 2007 at the Monroe County Hospital, Hospice room in Albia. He was born March 27, 1927 in Fairmont, WV to Max and Nola (Reed) Wilson. He married Dawn Marie DeCosta in Moline ILL. She passed away March 15, 1988. He worked for Nationwide Insurance as an adjustor until...

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Russell Nelson

Russell Nelson

Feb 2, 2007

Russell Nelson was born December 7, 1921 in Dallas, Iowa to Swan and Maria Olsen Nelson. Russell passed away February 2, 2007 at the age of 85 at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, February 6, 2007 at 11:00 AM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Melcher-Dallas with burial in...

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Piotr Ilnitsky

Piotr Ilnitsky

Jan 27, 2007

Piotr Ivanovich Ilnitsky was born June 10, 1941 to Yefrosinya and Ivan Ilnitsky of Golma, Ukraine. He was united in marriage to Yekatevina Babeechenko on October 22, 1969. They were blessed with seven children: Ivan, Tatiana, Slavic, Galina, Leonard, Olga, and Ted. In 1989 the family moved to the United States. Since then they have been blessed with 22 beautiful...

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Alberta Denato

Alberta Denato

Jan 26, 2007

Alberta Denato, age 85, of Albia, Iowa died Friday, January 26, 2007 at the Monroe County Hospital Extended Care Unit in Albia. She was born September 15, 1921 in Tiperary Coal Camp in Monroe County, Iowa west of Hiteman to Elsworth and Nellie Ruth (Auxier) Kline, Sr. She married Silvio Denato, Sr. on January 2, 1940 in Sedalia, Missouri. He...

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Larry Harmon

Larry Harmon

Jan 22, 2007

Larry Richard Harmon Larry Richard Harmon, age 65, of Albia, Iowa died Monday, January 22, 2007 at the Monroe County Hospital in Albia. He was born April 12, 1941 in Oskaloosa, Iowa to Homer C. and Grace Elizabeth (Wymore) Harmon. He married Kim Emanuel on April 5, 1980 in the First Baptist Church in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Larry was a veteran...

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Leland Sims

Leland Sims

Jan 20, 2007

Leland Sims Chariton, Iowa Leland Sims was born on July 20, 1925 in Russell, Iowa the only child of Golda R. Baker and Richard Sims. He passed away at his home in Chariton on Saturday, January 20, 2007 at the age of 81 years. Leland attended Russell schools until he was drafted to the Army during World War II. He...

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Mildred Feehan

Mildred Feehan

Jan 20, 2007

Mildred Mary Feehan, age 96, of Melrose, Iowa died Saturday, January 20, 2007 at Oakwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albia, Iowa. Mildred was born January 15, 1911 in Melrose, to Frank and Mary (Fitzgerald) Scieszinski. Mildred lived all her life in Melrose. Mildred was a graduate of Melrose High School, class of 1929. She was also a Member of...

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Paul Cabell

Paul Cabell

Jan 17, 2007

Paul C. Cabell, age 87, of Albia died Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at the Monroe Care Center in Albia. He was born January 10, 1920 to Dr. Guy and Valentine Harris Cabell in Lynchburg, Virginia. Paul attended schools in the Lynchburg area until he was appointed a page to the U.S. Senate by Senator Carter Glass of Virginia. He graduated...

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Clell Van Dorin

Clell Van Dorin

Jan 15, 2007

Clell Edward Van Dorin, age 83, of Albia, Iowa died Monday, January 15, 2007 at the residence in Albia. He was born April 15, 1923 in Fostor, Iowa to W.H. and Hazel Elizabeth (Anderson) Van Dorin. He married Augusta Louise Beadle on May 29, 1949 at the United Brethren Church in Long Branch, New Jersey. She passed away on February...

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Ilene Hohneke

Ilene Hohneke

Jan 15, 2007

Ilene Hohneke, age 89, of Albia, Iowa died Monday, January 15, 2007 at the Monroe County Hospital in Albia. She was born February 2, 1917 in Afton, Iowa to Harley S. and Floy (Adams) Fluckey. She married W.J. Hohneke on February 18, 1936 at the home of her parents. He passed away on December 26, 1999. She attended rural school...

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