Category archives for: Obituaries

Mona Lundy

What Cheer. Mona Lundy, 78, of What Cheer, died Saturday, October 30, 2010, at the Mahaska Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born on February 1, 1932, in Keokuk County the daughter of Hubert and Opal White Hollingsworth. She graduated from the Sigourney High School with the class of 1949. Following high school she […]

Rick Mattix: Bringing Books to the Hood

Rick Mattix, of Bussey, passed away Wednesday at the age of 57. While he may no longer be with us, his talent will. Rick was a gangster, and proud of it. During his life he became a world renowned author on the subject. He also took the title of gangster researcher and historian. His list […]

Wanda Lee Murray

Oskaloosa. Wanda Lee Murray, 85, of Phoenix, Arizona, and formerly of Oskaloosa, died October 29, 2010. She was born on October 2, 1925, in Shelbina, Missouri, the daughter of Arthur E. and Susan Lee Sherry. She graduated from Shelbina High School with the class of 1943. On May 1, 1943, Wanda was united in marriage […]

Jean Steffy

Green Valley, Arizona. Jean Steffy, daughter of Oscar A. and Lula Marsh Royer was born April 4, 1924 in Cherokee, Iowa. She died October 28, 2010 in Green Valley, Arizona at the age of 86. She graduated from Cherokee High School in 1942. She received her BA degree from Iowa State Teachers College with a […]

Rick “Mad Dog” Mattix

Bussey. Rick “Mad Dog” Mattix, 57, of Bussey, died Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born on September 21, 1953, at Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Virgil and Aletha McKim Mattix. He graduated from Twin Cedars High School with the class of 1971. Following high school […]

Lula May Sheffer

Oskaloosa. Lula May Sheffer, 78, of Oskaloosa, died Thursday, October 21, 2010, at the Mahaska Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born March 31, 1932, at Oskaloosa, the daughter of George “Pete” and Helen Hanna Atchison. She graduated from the Oskaloosa High School with the class of 1949. On March 31, 1950, she was […]

John Ankeney

John Ankeney, 90 of New Sharon passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at the Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm Sunday, October 24, 2010 at the New Sharon United Methodist Church with Reverend John Battern officiating. Visitation will begin after 2:00 pm Saturday, October 23, 2010 with the family […]

Dorothy Oaks

Oskaloosa. Dorothy Oaks, 77, of Oskaloosa, and formerly of Denver, Colorado, died Tuesday, October 19, 2010, at the Pella Regional Health Center in Pella, Iowa. She was born on January 10, 1933, at Ovid, Colorado, the daughter of George Earl and Vera Alfarada Austin Hoschouer. On September 27, 1950, she was united in marriage to […]

Barbara Northcutt

Barbara Northcutt, 76 of New Sharon passed away October 19, 2010 at the Mahaska County Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Friday, October 22, 2010 at the New Sharon United Methodist Church with Reverend John Battern Officiating. Visitation will begin after 12:00 pm Thursday, October 21, 2010 with […]

Dale W. Johnson

Delta. Dale W. Johnson, 101, of Delta, Iowa died Saturday, October 16, 2010, at the Mahaska Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born March 3, 1909, in Mahaska County, the son of Robert and Minnie Taylor Johnson. Following school he began farming until he was drafted into the United States Army in 1942, his […]

           

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