Obituaries

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Allen Wentzel

Allen Wentzel

Jul 30, 2025

Allen Otto Wentzel, age 70, of Harriet, Arkansas, departed this life on Thursday, July 30, 2025 after bravely facing advanced stages of cancer. Allen was born in Lorain, Ohio on June 05, 1955 to the late Otto F. and Virginia R. Wentzel. Allen joined the US Army after finishing high school and became a SGT for the distinguished 48 th...

Garry Lynn Quick

Garry Lynn Quick

Jul 30, 2025

Garry Lynn Quick of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away July 30, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 76. He was born April 29, 1949, in Gainesville, Missouri, the son of Benjamin Franklin and Delena Mae (Lena) Quick. Garry was a proud U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War aboard the USS Richard B. Anderson. Throughout his working...

Michael Paul Hoffman

Michael Paul Hoffman

Jul 28, 2025

Michael Paul Hoffman of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away July 28, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 66. He was born July 7, 1959, in Hinsdale, Illinois, the son of Robert and Carolyn Jacobs Hoffman. Mike worked as a truck driver for Fry Miller Trucking and owned Lone Wolf Lawn Care. He lived in Mountain Home since...

Donna Maureen Hart

Donna Maureen Hart

Jul 27, 2025

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Donna Maureen Hart, 94, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Donna died July 27, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

David Mairet

David Mairet

Jul 23, 2025

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Bull Shoals, Arkansas, for David Mairet, 65, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas. David died July 23, 2025, at his home.

Gerald Stamper

Gerald Stamper

Jul 23, 2025

Gerald Woodrow Stamper, 87, of Midway, Arkansas, died July 23, 2025, at Baxter Health.

Everett Miller

Everett Miller

Jul 21, 2025

Everett James Miller, 21 days, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on July 21, 2025, at Arkansas Children's Hospital. A Family Graveside Service and burial will be held in Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery in Mountain Home.

Frederick Bach

Frederick Bach

Jul 21, 2025

Frederick Otto Bach, 88, formerly of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away July 21, 2025, in Wisconsin, at the age of 88. He was born July 8, 1937, in Elmhurst, Illinois, the son of Otto and Emma (Ruester) Bach. He married Martha Louise Sams on September 5, 1959, in Glenview, Illinois, and was a chemist for the A.B. Dick Company, where...

Sharon Leigh Hettinger

Sharon Leigh Hettinger

Jul 20, 2025

Sharon Leigh Hettinger of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away July 20, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 79. She was born January 3, 1946, in Benton, Kansas, the daughter of Ila and Thelma Gragg. She was a graduate of Mountain Home High School in 1964. Sharon went on to earn her bachelor's degree in marketing from Wichita...

Ronald "Ron" Otto Kussman

Ronald "Ron" Otto Kussman

Jul 19, 2025

Ronald "Ron" Otto Kussman of Oakland, Arkansas, passed away July 19, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 86. He was born November 7, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Otto and Mildred Kussman. He married Dorothy "Dotty" Hobbs on February 26, 1982 in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Ron worked as a truck driver for many years. In...

Sharlene Ann Lacas

Sharlene Ann Lacas

Jul 18, 2025

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Sharlene Ann Lacas, 74, of Yellville, Arkansas. Sharlene died July 18, 2025, at Baxter Health.

Clarence Leroy Smith

Clarence Leroy Smith

Jul 18, 2025

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Clarence Leroy Smith, 80, of Yellville, Arkansas. Clarence died July 18, 2025, at Baxter Health.

Gayla Mae Tabunut

Gayla Mae Tabunut

Jul 18, 2025

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Gayla Mae Tabunut, 78, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Gayla died July 18, 2025, at Baxter Health.

John Orsulan

John Orsulan

Jul 17, 2025

John Orsulan, Jr., 75, of Caufield, Missouri, passed away July 17, 2025, in West Plains, Missouri. He was born May 23, 1950, in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of John and Luetta Sack Orsulan, Sr. After completing high school, John earned his Associate’s degree in Banking and Finance. He went on to build a career as a rental equipment driver...

Nina Ruth Sisney

Nina Ruth Sisney

Jul 17, 2025

Nina Ruth Sisney, 82, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, went home to heaven on July 17, 2025, with loved ones by her side as she made her journey to Heaven. Ruth’s resilient spirit, quiet strength, and big heart will live on in everyone who knew her.

Born on November 28, 1942, in Oakland, Arkansas, to Coy and Lula Sisney, Ruth grew up...

David Wayne Duckworth

David Wayne Duckworth

Jul 16, 2025

David Wayne Duckworth of Flippin, Arkansas, passed away July 16, 2025, in Flippin, Arkansas at the age of 71. He was born January 19, 1954, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, the son of Donald Willard and Corene Laquetia “Granny” Smith Duckworth. He married Diane Luebbers on October 21, 1986, in Las Vegas, Nevada. For many years, David worked as a store...

David Scroggs

David Scroggs

Jul 15, 2025

David Keith Scroggs, 67, of Lakeview, Arkansas, passed away on July 15, 2025. He was born on August 31, 1957, in Alexandria, Louisiana, to Frank and Theresa Mayeaux Scroggs.

On August 27, 1988, David married Connie Diamond in Pineville, Louisiana. A dedicated and hardworking man throughout his life, David built a long career in chemical coating sales, retiring from Sherwin-Williams. Providing...

Gene Orsburne

Gene Orsburne

Jul 14, 2025

Gene Karl Orsburne of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away July 14, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 71. He was born July 19, 1953, in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, the son of George and Evelyn Orsburne. Gene lived in Mountain Home since moving from Madison, Wisconsin in 2013.

Gene is survived by his wife of 40 years, Ellen Orsburne of...

Patsy Smith

Patsy Smith

Jul 13, 2025

Patsy A. Smith of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away July 13, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 81. She was born February 4, 1944, in Fowlerville, Michigan, the daughter of Millard "M.P." and Fern Lane Garner. She married Don Smith in Texas. She served a long career as an insurance clerk for Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas....

Catalina González

Catalina González

Jul 13, 2025

Catalina González, una querida mujer de bien, falleció en paz el 13 de julio de 2025, a la increíble edad de 98 años. Nació el 30 de abril de 1927 en San Miguel, El Salvador. Hija de Gregorio Gonzalez Molina y Guillerma Rivera de González. En 1948, contrajo matrimonio con Satiel Polio González en El Salvador. A lo largo de...