Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Marilyn Gemmell

Marilyn Gemmell

Nov 24, 2007

Marilyn Gemmell was born Monday, November 14, 1921 in Woodside, New York. She married the late David Gemmell on June 20, 1942 at Flushing, New York. She was a homemaker. Marilyn lived in Bull Shoals for 28 years moving from Radnor, Pennsylvania in 1979. Survivors: She is survived by her son, Thomas (Beverly) Gemmell of Flower Mound, TX, daughter, Lynne...

Roger Laschkewitsch

Roger Laschkewitsch

Nov 22, 2007

Roger Laschkewitsch died Thursday, November 22, 2007 in Jordan. He was 67. Roger Laschkewitsch was born Tuesday, August 6, 1940 in North Dakota, son of Samuel and Edith Mueller Laschkewitsch. He married Ramira "Mila" Del Cid Laschkewitsch on November 22, 1975 at Mayville, North Dakota. He was a graduate of North Dakota State University and worked as an Industrial Engineer....

Eleanor Brown

Eleanor Brown

Nov 18, 2007

Eleanor Brown died Sunday, November 18, 2007 in Mountain Home. She was 92. Eleanor Brown was born Sunday, March 14, 1915 in Washington Co., Iowa, the daughter of Andrew and Inez Carris Augustine. She married Laurel Brown on July 3, 1959 at Davenport, Iowa. She was employed by the Eagle Signal Company of Davenport for 25 years. Eleanor has lived...

Catherine Jensen

Catherine Jensen

Nov 17, 2007

Catherine Jensen died Saturday, November 17, 2007 in Mountain Home. She was 101. Catherine was born February 14, 1906 in Minneapolis, MN., to August and Ida Miller Engelman . She worked as a Piano Teacher for 50 years and lived in Mountain Home for 35 years moving from St. James and Madelia MN.. She was a member of St. Peters...

Larry Morris

Larry Morris

Nov 17, 2007

Larry Morris was born Tuesday, August 10, 1937 in Canton, OH, Son of Albert Eugene Drew and Lola Christina Merryman Morris. He married Sherry Morris on February 22, 1977 at Yuma, AZ. He worked as a Dispatcher for Sheriffs Office. Larry Morris was a veteran of Korea. Larry lived in Mountain Home for 28 years moving from Mesa, AZ. Larry...

Steven Hessian

Steven Hessian

Nov 17, 2007

Steven Hessian died Saturday, November 17, 2007 in Mountain Home. He was 60. Steven Hessian was born Monday, February 24, 1947 in Janesville, WI, Son of Eugene and Virginia Geske Hessian. He married Shirley on March 6, 1965 at Rockford, IL. He worked as an Engineer. Steven lived in Mountain Home for 18 years moving from Rockford, IL. Survivors: his...

Eileen Eichelberger

Eileen Eichelberger

Nov 17, 2007

Eileen Eichelberger was born Tuesday, April 8, 1919 in Minooka, IL, Daughter of Elmer and Margaret Smith Gass. She married Lloyd Eichelberger on June 15, 1940 at Joliet, IL. She was a Housewife and lived in Mountain Home for 18 years moving from Lemont, IL. Survivors: Eileen Eichelberger is survived by her husband, Lloyd Eichelberger; 2 daughters, Jeanne (James) Fox...

Mary Rodenbaugh

Mary Rodenbaugh

Nov 16, 2007

Mary Rodenbaugh was born October 1, 1928 in Kansas City, MO, Daughter of Harold Lowell and Virginia Bell Walker. She married Douglas Rodenbaugh on May 11, 1968 at Newport Beach, CA. She worked as a Bail Bondsman for First Arkansas Bails Bonds. Mary lived in Mountain Home for 25 years moving from Las Vegas, Nevada. She died Friday, November 16,...

Jerry Smith

Jerry Smith

Nov 15, 2007

Jerry Smith was born Friday, September 15, 1944 in Newport, Aarkansas, son of Sebern Jake Smith and Martha Josephine Turner. He married Peggy Smith on May 25, 1963 at Monticello, Arkansas. He worked as a Computer Tech. for the Arkansas Dept. of Health and also began the WIC Program for the State of Arkansas. Jerry Smith was a veteran of...

Jerry Smith

Jerry Smith

Nov 15, 2007

Jerry Smith was born Friday, September 15, 1944 in Newport, Aarkansas, son of Sebern Jake Smith and Martha Josephine Turner. He married Peggy Smith on May 25, 1963 at Monticello, Arkansas. He worked as a Computer Tech. for the Arkansas Dept. of Health and also began the WIC Program for the State of Arkansas. Jerry Smith was a veteran of...

James D.

James D.

Nov 14, 2007

James Lee was born April 17, 1947 in Portland, MI, son of Carl and Wilma Lee. He worked as a Bartender and lived in Lakeview for 3 years moving from Florida. Survivors: James Lee is survived by sister, Lorraine (David) Pierce of Brighton, MI, several aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews, and nieces. Preceded in Death by: His parents. Funeral: Services will...

Gene Meeks

Gene Meeks

Nov 13, 2007

Gene Meeks died Tuesday, November 13, 2007 in Mountain Home. He was 85. Gene Meeks was born Thursday, May 11, 1922 in Gamaliel, Arkansas, son of John and Zora Strain Meeks. Gene Meeks was a retired veteran of the U.S. Army and served in Korea. Funeral: Private

Dennis Linck

Dennis Linck

Nov 13, 2007

Dennis was born a Navy brat to Doyle and Shirley Linck in Yellville, Arkansas on September 14th, 1958. He came back to graduate from Flippin High School in 1976. He was a Naval Air Traffic Controller and later retired from the FAA. He moved back home in 1997, and since then it has been all racing, fishing and hanging out...

Billy Robinson

Billy Robinson

Nov 13, 2007

Billy Joe Robinson died November 13, 2007 at the age of 72. He was born August 13, 1935 at Truman, Arkansas, the son of Ezra Herbert Robinson and Elvie Mae Cummingham. He married Linda Young, August 2, 1958 at Oxford, Michigan. He was a retired veteran of the Marines and Air Force and lived in the Mountain Home area 14...

Patsy Garbe

Patsy Garbe

Nov 12, 2007

Patsy Margaret Garbe died Friday, October 12, 2007 at Mountain Home at the age of 78. Patsy Garbe was born Monday, September 2, 1929 in Osyka, Mississippi. She married the late David R. Garbe on January 15, 1956 at Lansing, Illinois. She worked as a Housekeeper for Baxter Inn. Patsy Garbe was a veteran of . Patsy lived in Mountain...

Dolores Cakora

Dolores Cakora

Nov 11, 2007

Dolores Cakora died Sunday, November 11, 2007 at Good Samaritan Village. She was 84. Dolores Cakora was born Thursday, September 13, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois, Daughter of Earl O. and Evelyn Johnson Brodie. She married Jon Anthony Cakora in 1955 at Riverside, Illinois. She was a homemaker. Dolores lived in Henderson for 20 years moving from Downers Grove, Illinois. Survivors:...

Daisy Porter

Daisy Porter

Nov 9, 2007

Daisy Porter died Friday, November 9, 2007 in Mountain Home. She was 95. Daisy Porter was born Friday, August 23, 1912 in Henderson, AR, daughter of Arthur J. Talburt and Louisa Hughes. She married Neely Porter on August 20, 1928 at Henderson. She worked as a Mail Carrier and Homemaker and loved cooking, gardening, family and friends. Daisy was a...

Harold Rice

Harold Rice

Nov 9, 2007

Harold Edwin Rice died on November 9, 2007 at Hospice House at the age of 92. He was born October 12, 1915 at Osage County, Kansas, the son of Clarence and Cynthia Mitchell Rice. He married Dorothy Brock on March 30, 1940 in Sacramento, California and had resided in the Cotter area since moving from California in 1984. He retired...

Sandee Henson

Sandee Henson

Nov 6, 2007

Sandee Henson died Tuesday, November 6, 2007 in Springfield, MO. She was 42.Sandee Henson was born Thursday, December 17, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of Corky and Jackie Sandberg Kolba. She married Steve Henson on July 4, 1997 at Clarkridge, AR. She was a homemaker. Sandee lived in Clarkridge for 16 years moving from Chicago, Illinois. Survivors: her husband, Steve...

Ronald Walejko

Ronald Walejko

Nov 6, 2007

Ronald Walejko died Tuesday, November 6, 2007 in Mountain Home. He was 72. Ronald Walejko was born Sunday, December 16, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, to Joseph and Celia Gurtatowski Walejko. He married Lenora Erdmann on November 9, 1963 at Park Forest, Illinois. He worked as a machinist for People's Energy, retiring after 31 years. Ronald lived in Mountain Home for...