Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Mary Haney

Mary Haney

Nov 21, 2005

Mary Louise Haney was born November 1, 1920, in Galveston, Texas. She was the daughter of Frank Alonzo and Meta Ida Kreuzer Crainer. She married Herman Joe Haney, March 11, 1940, in Arcadia, Texas. She was a homemaker and member of First Christian Church in Arcadia, Texas. She moved to Gassville, Arkansas from Austin, Texas in October, 2004. Mary Louise...

Mae Beat

Mae Beat

Nov 18, 2005

Mae E. Beat was born October 8, 1908 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. She was the daughter of Adolph and Wilhelmina Dargatz Klukas. She was married to James Beat and was a real estate sales agent. Mae E. Beat moved to Bull Shoals, Arkansas from Casper, Wyoming in September, 2005. She was of the Baptist faith, a member of the Christian...

Nancy Polhorsky

Nancy Polhorsky

Nov 17, 2005

Nancy Corrine Polhorsky was born February 18, 1919 in Lyons, Illinois. She was the daughter of Edward and Dora Taeschler Fischer. In 1953, she married Allois Polhorsky in Chicago, Illinois. She moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas from Hillside, Illinois in 1999 and was a member of Twin Lakes Baptist Church. Nancy Corrine Polhorsky passed away at her residence on November...

Sheldon Becker

Sheldon Becker

Nov 14, 2005

Sheldon C. Becker was born June 17, 1919 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Louis C. and Minnie Mitchell Becker. He married Jacqueline DeGuelle in Warren, New Jersey on December 18, 1954. Mr. Becker served with the United States Navy on the USS Midas during World War II. He was employed as an instrument tool maker with Bell...

Charles Oriet

Charles Oriet

Nov 13, 2005

Charles A. Oriet was born January 18, 1913 in Great Falls, Montana. He was the son of Alex and Vina Maud Oriet. He married Lucille Bozarth on February 8, 1948 in Yuma, Arizona. He served with the United States Navy during World War II. He was employed as a heavy equipment operator in the construction business. Mr. Oriet lived in...

Melba Wallis

Melba Wallis

Nov 12, 2005

Melba Fern Wallis was born May 24, 1923 in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Clarence W. and Eunice E. Anderson Dent. She married Carl Wallis in Black Rock, Arkansas on October 4, 1941. She moved to Harrison, Arkansas from Rockford, Illinois in 1983. She was a member of Mountain Home Bible Church. Melba Fern Wallis passed away...

Joanne Kasson

Joanne Kasson

Nov 11, 2005

Joanne Elaine Kasson was born August 4, 1929 in Jefferson City, Missouri. She was the daughter of Frank and Ethel Tuttle Judy. She was employed as a pharmaceutical assistant with Bruno Schultz (medical). Joanne Kasson lived in Cherokee Village, Arkansas since moving from Springfield, Missouri in 1995. She was of the Baptist faith. Joanne Elaine Kasson passed away at Baxter...

Maxine Fraser

Maxine Fraser

Nov 11, 2005

Maxine M. Fraser was born June 7, 1915 in Union County, Iowa. She was the daughter of Frank and Eliza Swanker Carl. She married Alexander J.H. Fraser on September 1, 1946 in Creston, Iowa and was a homemaker. She lived in the Mountain Home, Arkansas area since moving from Moline, Illinois in 1973. She enjoyed fishing, arts and crafts, and...

Wilford Spinks

Wilford Spinks

Nov 10, 2005

Wilford Neal Spinks was born June 8, 1951 in Fort Leanard Wood, Missouri. He was the son of Joe and Margaret Lindsey Spinks. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and employed as manager of a gas station. Wilford Neal Spinks passed away November 10, 2005 at his Cotter, Arkansas residence at the age of 54 years,...

Harold Zobac

Harold Zobac

Nov 10, 2005

Harold Edward Zobac was born February 7, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois. In July of that year, his parents were among the many who perished aboard the cruise ship Eastland when it capsized in the Chicago River. Mr. Zobac was raised as a son by his uncle Frank Zobac and wife Anna. After finishing high school, he worked in various metal...

Evelyn Williams

Evelyn Williams

Nov 9, 2005

Evelyn R. Williams was born August 26, 1929 in Havana, Arkansas. She was the daughter of John and Amelia King Wyatt. She married John Williams on March 26, 1954 in Souderton, Pennsylvania. She moved to Mountain View, Arkansas from Telford, Pennsylvania in 1991. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Evelyn R. Williams entered into eternal rest on...

Jack Sparks

Jack Sparks

Nov 8, 2005

Jack E. Sparks was born April 5, 1915 in Cambria, Illinois. He was the son of Joseph Louis and Della Silveria Sparks. He married Helen A. Kafaro in Mountain Home, Arkansas on December 17, 1987. Mr. Sparks served with the United States Army for nine years and was a veteran of World War II. He was a member of North...

Shirley Hurst

Shirley Hurst

Nov 6, 2005

Shirley Ann Hurst was born June 10, 1940. She was the daughter of Charles and Rugh Sherfield. She moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas from Cobden, Illinois in 1987. Mrs. Hurst was a graduate of Harrisburg High School in Illinois. She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church, where she was actively involved with the prison ministry, women's...

Lyle Isbell

Lyle Isbell

Nov 5, 2005

Lyle Isbell was born December 8, 1911 in Oklahoma Territory. He was the son of Bert and Hazel Thompson Isbell. He was a devout Christian who committed himself to works rather than words, and was lay leader of World Bible Studies through the Central Avenue Church of Christ in Kenya and Nigeria Africa. He was also a Sunday school teacher...

Alfred Topel

Alfred Topel

Nov 4, 2005

Alfred A. Topel was born October 19, 1928, in Chicago, Illinois. He was the son of Stanley and Martha Krueger. He married Dorothy Kudla , May 7, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois. He was an Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict and an instrument technician for Johnson & Johnson. He was of the Catholic faith. Alfred A. Topel entered eternal...

Norma Lamas

Norma Lamas

Nov 3, 2005

Norma Jean Lamas was born April 2, 1929 in Cassville, Missouri. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George and Craft. She lived in Bull Shoals, Arkansas since moving from Byers, Colorado in 1995. She loved to quilt and was of the Baptist faith. Norma Jean Lamas passed away at Twin Lakes Nursing Home November 3, 2005, at the...

Barbara Baker

Barbara Baker

Nov 2, 2005

Barbara Jean Baker was born July 23, 1947 in Flippin, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Robert and Agnes Wood Dennis. She married Benny Junior Baker on August 2, 1984 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was a bookkeeper who enjoyed her grandkids and all sports. She attended Hickory Grove Baptist Church. Barbara Jean Baker passed away at Baxter Regional Medical...

Frank Darrow

Frank Darrow

Oct 31, 2005

Frank J. Darrow was born September 16, 1926 in Montgomery, Illinois. He was the son of James and Lillian Lisvey Darrow. He married Priscilla Miller in Aurora, Illinois on September 18, 1948. Mr. Darrow served with the United States Army during World War II. He was employed as a welder. The Darrow family moved to Bull Shoals, Arkansas from Engelwood,...

Herman Haenisch

Herman Haenisch

Oct 30, 2005

Herman G. Haenisch was born August 1, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the son of Herman and Geraldine Faber Haenisch. He married Judith Day on August 27, 1960 in Wheaton, Illinois. He was vice president of Triple R Service and an Army veteran. Herman Haenisch lived in Lakeview, Arkansas since moving from Wheaton, Illinois in 1991. He enjoyed working...

Ila Mancel

Ila Mancel

Oct 26, 2005

Ila E. Mancel was born December 7, 1910, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was employed as a secretary with Emmerson Electric. She moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas from Caseyville, Illinois during 1975. Ola E. Mancel passed away at Good Samaritan Village on October 6, 2005, at the age of 94 years, 9 months and 29 days. Survivors: Power of Attorney,...