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Viloet Zilius

Viloet Zilius

Jan 6, 2007

Violet was born April 15, 1922 in Chicago, Il to Adolph and Tina Huff. She married Tony Zilius in Chicago in 1970. Violet was an office worker with AT&T for over 30 years. She lived in Fairview for 11 years after moving from Chicago. She was a Sunday School teacher and a member of the Telephone Pioneers. She was a...

James Boatright

James Boatright

Jan 5, 2007

James Boatright was born August 17, 1921, at Kibler, AR, to Eugene Carl and Ethel Lee (Crawford) Boatright. He graduated from Alma High School in 1938 and, after attending the University of Arkansas for 2 years, married Mary Ellen (Beaumont) Boatright in 1941 on the Sunday before Pearl Harbor. He served 4 years active duty in the United States Navy...

Walter Geery

Walter Geery

Jan 3, 2007

Walter was born May 17, 1926 in Chicago, Ill. Mr. Geery served in the U.S. Army during World War II as an Infantry Sgt. in Germany. He retired from Allied Signal in Des Plaines, Illinois., and moved to Mountain Home in 1985 from Westmont, Illinois. Survivors: his wife, Virginia, a son, Walt (Robbie) Geery, his brother, Richard (Pauline) Geery, a...

Elmer Miller

Elmer Miller

Jan 2, 2007

Services for Elmer "Al" Miller, 72, of Cotter will be private. Mr. Miller died Tuesday, January 2, 2007, at Baxter Regional Medical Center. Elmer "Al" Miller was born January 16, 1934, at Spring Valley, Illinois, to Fred and Nellie Miller. He married Helen Tofte Reynolds on February 21, 1969, at Las Vegas, Nevada. He was a store manager and a...

Buford Latta

Buford Latta

Jan 1, 2007

Mr. Latta was born April 12, 1926, at Jacksonville, AR, to Robert and Kate Andrews Latta. He married Faye Dean Matheny on March 6, 1948, and was a loving and devoted husband of 58 years. He was employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant at the V.A. Hospital in North Little Rock and retired after 30 years of service. Mr. Latta...

Zoe Johnson

Zoe Johnson

Dec 31, 2006

Zoe Ann Johnson was born February 27, 1958, at Smithville, Missouri, to Joe and Adrion Chrisman Coulter. She married Mickeal Johnson on July 13, 1974, at Gassville, Arkansas. She was a homemaker who lived in the area since moving from Van Buren, Arkansas, in 1987. She was a member of the Community of Christ Church. Survivors: She is survived by...

William Dyce

William Dyce

Dec 29, 2006

Funeral Services for William Walter Dyce of Mountain Home will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 3, 2007 at Kirby-Boaz Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Larry Bailey officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday. Walter died Friday, December 29, 2006 at the Hospice House with his family surrounding him. He was 78. William Walter Dyce was born September...

Samuel Roth

Samuel Roth

Dec 28, 2006

Funeral services for Sam Roth, 16, of Mountain Home will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 2 at Gassville Baptist Church with Reverend Gary Wise officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 until 6:00 p.m. Monday, January 1 at Kirby-Boaz Funeral Home, with the family receiving friends from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. Sam was born on April 1, 1990, to Steve...

Paul Granger

Paul Granger

Dec 28, 2006

Funeral services for Paul E. Granger, 79, of Mountain Home will be at 5:00 p.m. Sunday, December 31 at Twin Lakes Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Ron Leggett and Dr. Mike Shy officiating. Mr. Granger died Thursday, December 28, 2006, at Baxter Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be from 6:00 ? 8:00 p.m. Saturday at Kirby-Boaz Funeral Home. Paul...

Doris Arnold

Doris Arnold

Dec 27, 2006

Graveside Funeral Services for Doris R. Arnold will be 2:00 Sunday, December 31, 2006, at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery with Pastor Fred Hagemier officiating. Doris Arnold died Wednesday, December 27, 2006, at Baxter Regional Medical Center. She was 81. Doris R. Arnold was born October 23, 1925, at Fremont, Nebraska, to Robert A. and Nona Mae Hassen Wilmer. She married...

Lois Neiman

Lois Neiman

Dec 26, 2006

Lois Neiman was born April 24, 1913 at Browns, Illinois to Orlie and Pluma Brock Carlton. She married Borden D. Neiman on November 30, 1933 at Joliet, Illinois. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Presbyterian Church. She moved to Mountain Home December 1, 1970 from Naperville, Illinois. She was the past worthy Matron of the Naperville...

Ethel Zobac

Ethel Zobac

Dec 24, 2006

Ethel was born October 27, 1919, at Valley Springs, South Dakota, to Werner and Hulda Gustafson. The family moved to Chicago in 1926. During her teenage years, she actively participated in the Rainbow Girls and The Eastern Star. Following graduation from Parker High School, she was employed at the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank. In 1939 Ethel married Harold Zobac and...

Mable Burton

Mable Burton

Dec 24, 2006

Funeral services for Mable Marie Burton, 69, of Mountain Home will be at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, December 28 at Kirby-Boaz Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Siegfried Johnson officiating. Mrs. Burton died Sunday, December 24, 2006, at Baxter Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until service time Thursday. Mable Marie Burton was born December 16, 1937, at Iowa...

Ethel Hintze

Ethel Hintze

Dec 24, 2006

Ethel M. Hintze was born March 5, 1915 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Vern D. and Frances Weyer Smith. She married John F. Hintze on November 28, 1939 in Michigan City, Indiana. Mrs. Hintze was a member of St. Peter The Fisherman Catholic Church, the VFW post # 3246 Auxiliary and the Polish American Club. She passed away on December 24,...

Linda Williams

Linda Williams

Dec 24, 2006

Linda L. Williams was born January 10, 1954 at Chatfield, Minnesota to Donald and Betty Lundt Johnson. She married Fred Williams on December 21, 1971 at Detroit, Michigan. They moved to Mountain Home in 1993 from St. Augustine, Florida. She was a housewife and a Baptist. Linda passed away on December 24, 2006 at her residence in Mountain Home, Arkansas...

Allan Reimann

Allan Reimann

Dec 23, 2006

Mr. Reimann was born November 7, 1942, at Chicago, IL, to Albert and Lillian Hess Reimann. He married Diane Kalas on May 25, 1963 at Chicago, IL. He worked as a telephone splicer for Ameritech most of his career. He lived in Westmont, IL before he and his wife moved to Norfork in 2001. He enjoyed camping and boating and...

Allan Reimann

Allan Reimann

Dec 23, 2006

Mr. Reimann was born November 7, 1942, at Chicago, IL, to Albert and Lillian Hess Reimann. He married Diane Kalas on May 25, 1963 at Chicago, IL. He worked as a telephone splicer for Ameritech most of his career. He lived in Westmont, IL before he and his wife moved to Norfork in 2001. He enjoyed camping and boating and...

Allan Reimann

Allan Reimann

Dec 23, 2006

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Everett Caststeel

Everett Caststeel

Dec 23, 2006

He was born March 24, 1942 at Mountain Home to Elbert and Edith Jones Caststeel and married Frieda Sanders at Alamogordo, New Mexico on October 25, 1962 while serving in the U.S. Army. He was a truck driver for a Propane company and a lifetime resident of the Mountain Home area. Survivors: He is survived by his wife Frieda; 1...

Claire Foreman

Claire Foreman

Dec 22, 2006

On Friday December 22, Mrs. Claire Foreman of Houston, TX went to be with her precious Lord and Savior. She died peacefully in her sleep at her beloved home in Mountain Home, AR. Memorial services will be private. Claire E. Foreman was born May 3, 1921 in Akron, Ohio to Claude and Gladys Hunkins. She learned to appreciate music at...