
Charles “Chuck” Barnhouse, 84, of Oskaloosa, died Monday, February 6, 2012, at his home in Oskaloosa. He was born May 30, 1927, at Oskaloosa, the son of Charles L. and Irene S. Snider Barnhouse, Jr… He graduated from the Oskaloosa High School with the class of 1945. He enlisted in the United States Navy and […]
Feb 6 2012 | Posted in
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Beverly Fortney, 82, of Oskaloosa, died Saturday, February 4, 2012, at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born June 9, 1929, at Oskaloosa, the daughter of James and Thelma Gorman Rodgers. She was trained as a nurse aide, and worked in that capacity early on at the Mahaska County Hospital, and later cared […]
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Roberta Dooley, 66, of Oskaloosa died Friday, February 3, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. She was born July 18, 1945, at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of Alfred and Jeanette Jones Akers. Early in life she took nurse’s aide training and bookkeeping courses. On May 29, 1976, she was united in marriage […]
Feb 4 2012 | Posted in
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November 25, 1940 – February 02, 2012 Oskaloosa, Iowa Visitation: will begin at 11:00 a.m., Sunday morning, February 05, 2012 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel. The family will be present from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. to greet visitors. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Monday morning, February 06, 2012 at Central Reformed Church. A 10:15 a.m. Family […]
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Phillip W. James, 68, of Fremont, and formerly of Oskaloosa, died Monday, January 30, 2012, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. He was born August 3, 1943 in Oskaloosa, the son of Leo and Rita Smith James. He graduated from the Bussey High School in Bussey, Iowa with the class of 1961. […]
Jan 31 2012 | Posted in
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Gertrude Van Den Heuvel, 96, of Oskaloosa and formerly of rural New Sharon, died Thursday, January 26, 2012, at the Oskaloosa Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born August 14, 1915, at Otley, Iowa, the daughter of Garrett and Alleta Verros Uitermark. Early on she went to work cleaning homes and later worked for Tucker’s […]
Jan 27 2012 | Posted in
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Laurel Van Polen, 89, of rural Rose Hill, died Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at her home near Rose Hill. She was born on May 20, 1922, in Poweshiek County the daughter of Cecil Chester and Flossie Brannian Willett. On March 2, 1940, she was united in marriage to William Van Polen, Sr. at Brooklyn, Iowa; […]
Jan 26 2012 | Posted in
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March 25, 1945 – January 23, 2012 Oskaloosa, Iowa Visitation: will begin at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday morning, January 30, 2012 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel. The family will be present from 5 – 7 p.m. to greet visitors. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday morning, January 31, 2012 at the First Presbyterian Church with Reverend Dr. […]
Jan 24 2012 | Posted in
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Marvin Van Engelenhoven, 87, of Oskaloosa died Sunday, January 22, 2012, at Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at 1:30 p.m. in the Central United Methodist Church in Oskaloosa with Reverend Tom Boomershine officiating. Burial will be in Forest Cemetery in Oskaloosa. Visitation will begin Tuesday after 12 […]
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December 12, 1917 – January 22, 2012 Oskaloosa, Iowa Visitation: will begin at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday morning, January 24, 2012 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel. The family will be present from 5 – 7 p.m. to greet visitors. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday morning, January 25, 2012 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel with Pastor Alvern […]
Jan 23 2012 | Posted in
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