Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

C. Gordon

C. Gordon

May 2, 2008

C.W. "Gordy" Gordon was born Wednesday, August 7, 1929 in Ft. Cobb, Oklahoma, son of Clark W. Gordon and Hazel P. Platt. He worked as a Maintainence Manager in the Explosive Ordinace Industry. Mr. Gordon was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. He lived in Mountain Home since 2006 moving from Chelais, Washington. He passed away May 2, 2008 at...

Greta Dickinson

Greta Dickinson

May 2, 2008

Greta Dickinson was born Sunday, June 15, 1919 in Sweden, daughter of Carl and Sally Lundahl. She worked as a Model. Greta lived in Lakeview since 1995 moving from Chicago. Greta Dickinson died Friday, May 2, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 88. Survivors: She is survived locally by her Daughter & Son-in-Law, Dawn and James Crowe, One...

Connie Hansen

Connie Hansen

May 1, 2008

Connie Hansen died Thursday, May 1, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 59. She was born Sunday, June 20, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Harold Edward and Ella Mae Lazier Durham. She was a Homemaker and lived in Mountain Home since July 2001 moving from the Chicago area. She was a member of the Defenders of...

Glenn Fischer

Glenn Fischer

Apr 28, 2008

Glen Fischer died Monday, April 28, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 79. He was born Sunday, May 27, 1928 in Lyons, Illinois, the son of Edward and Dora Taeschler Fischer. He married Mildred Newland on June 14, 1958 at Oak Park, Illinois and was a college professor in Iowa for 29 years. He and his wife retired...

Madgelene Seebauer

Madgelene Seebauer

Apr 27, 2008

Madge Seebauer died Sunday, April 27, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 76. Madge Seebauer was born Sunday, February 14, 1932 in Marshall, Arkansas, daughter of Claude and Greta Baker Sanders. She married Matthew J. Seebauer Sr. on January 25, 1982 at Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was as a homemaker and a lifetime resident of the area. She...

Makenna Devore

Makenna Devore

Apr 26, 2008

Makenna Devore died Saturday, April 26, 2008 in Little Rock, AR. Makenna Devore was born to Jared and Kristy Winchell Devore. Survivors: her parents, 2 brothers, Macaden Noman and Benjamin Devore of Gassville, AR, Patenal Grandparents, Ben and Iris Devore of Jonesboro, AR, Maternal Grandparents, Bill & Dee Roberts of Gassville, AR, Maternal great grandparents, Donnie & Margaret Roberts of...

Clare Adams

Clare Adams

Apr 24, 2008

Claire Adams died Thursday, April 24, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 72. Claire Adams was born Friday, August 30, 1935 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, daughter of Henry Johanns and Mable Sloat. She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the medical field. Claire lived in Mountain Home for 29 years moving from Cocoa Beach, Florida. She...

Dennis Bradshaw

Dennis Bradshaw

Apr 22, 2008

Dr. Dennis Bradshaw, dearly loved son of Ivan and Ann Bradshaw, passed away April 22, 2008. Dr. Bradshaw was an Associate Professor of Philosophy at The University of Texas at Arlington, where he was a member of the academic community for more than 16 years, and where he contributed his expertise in many ways. His academic degrees included a B.A....

Terry Wiken

Terry Wiken

Apr 21, 2008

Terry B. Wiken of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas died April 21, 2008 at Mountain Home. He was born October 25, 1940 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin the son of Leif Brock and Helen Czynsak Wiken. He married Kathleen Getto April 1, 1977 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin and worked as a restaurant manager. He has lived in Horseshoe Bend since 1997 moving from Waterford, Wisconsin....

Walter Luthin

Walter Luthin

Apr 21, 2008

Walter Luthin died Monday, April 21, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 73. He was born Saturday, April 28, 1934 in Hinsdale, Illinois, the son of Walter F. and Florence Craigmile Luthin. He married Judith Austen on February 20, 1960 at LaGrange, Illinois and worked as a Systems Aircraft Controller for United Airlines. Walter lived in Mountain Home...

Theodore Rogers

Theodore Rogers

Apr 19, 2008

Theodore Rogers died Saturday, April 19, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 84. He was born Monday, July 30, 1923 in Kelayres, Pennsylvania, the son of Paul and Stephanie Zawilinski Ryczek. He married Luciana Florenti on December 31, 1969. He worked as an Administration Manager at Phillips Petroleum for 25 years traveling to Europe, the Middle East and...

Frances Griffith

Frances Griffith

Apr 19, 2008

Frances Lois Griffith died April 19, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 70. She was born in Toledo, Ohio the daughter of Raymond and Lois Kohn Amer. Frances married Robert Griffith September 26, 1980 in Toledo, Ohio. She was a homemaker and lived in Midway for 25 years moving from Toledo, Ohio. Survivors: Frances is survived by her...

Herman Heinemann

Herman Heinemann

Apr 16, 2008

Herman L. Heinemann died Wednesday, April 16, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 90. He was born Monday, February 18, 1918 in Cuero, Texas. He married Jewell Chambliss and worked as a Electrical Engineer in the construction industry and was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII and U.S. Army veteran of Korea. Herman lived in Mountain Home since...

Juanita Newth

Juanita Newth

Apr 15, 2008

Juanita Newth died Tuesday, April 15, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 77. She was born Wednesday, December 31, 1930 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Aubrey and Alma Blackstock Wade. She worked in Data Processing for the North Little Rock Times in the 70's and Heritage Publishing in the 80's. Juanita lived in Mountain Home since...

Jacob Magley

Jacob Magley

Apr 14, 2008

Jacob J. Magley died April 14, 2008 at Auburn Hills Nursing Center. He was 67 years old. Jacob was born June 18, 1940 at Bangor, Michigan to William and Seattle Rose Magley. He married Marilyn Nyp on September 1, 1964 at Kalkaska, Michigan. Jacob was a driver for the County of LaGrange for almost 20 years retiring in 2002. He...

Thomas Kowanda

Thomas Kowanda

Apr 12, 2008

Thomas J. Kowanda, died April 12, 2008 at Auburn Hills Nursing Home at the age of 81. Thomas was born December 16, 1926 at West Bend, Wisconsin, son of Joseph and Irma Charlotte Rietz Kowanda. He was a co-owner of a food processing company Survivors: Step-son, Jerry A. Taylor, Raleigh, NC Preceded in Death by: parents Funeral: Private

John Walters

John Walters

Apr 12, 2008

Jack passed away on April 12, 2008 at home, in the company of his wife and two children. He was 72 years old. Jack was born August 18, 1935 at New Kensington, Pennsylvania to Horace and Gladys Walters as one of four children. He married Ruby M. Craig on July 24, 1954 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. Jack joined the Navy at...

Violet Larson

Violet Larson

Apr 9, 2008

Violet Larson died Wednesday, April 9, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 93. Violet Larson was born Sunday, December 27, 1914 in Hazel Run, Minnesota, the daughter of Gustaf E. and Gunilla Gulseth Johnson. She married Leonard Larson and worked as a CNA. Violet lived in Mountain Home since 1998 moving from Ascadero, California. Survivors: Violet Larson is...

Paul Williamson

Paul Williamson

Apr 8, 2008

Paul Williamson died Tuesday, April 8, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 67. He was born Wednesday, September 4, 1940 in Ogden, Kansas, son of Charles H. and Esther Cummings Williamson. Paul married Marilee Coffland on April 7, 1990 in Houston, TX where he worked as a heavy equipment operator for the City of Houston. Paul has resided...

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Apr 7, 2008

Robert Ryan died Monday, April 7, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 87. He was born Thursday, March 17, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Thomas and Florence Noss Ryan. He married Marjorie Heffernan on August 4, 1945 at Chicago, Illinois and he worked as a Salesman for the International Paper Co. Robert Ryan was a U.S....