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Andrew 'Andy" Lee Youngblood
Apr 13, 2023
Andrew "Andy" Lee Youngblood of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away April 13, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 81. He was born July 8, 1941, in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Andrew Jackson Youngblood and Irene Nelson. Andy was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He worked and retired as the Superintendent for the City of...
Gretchen Pope
Apr 12, 2023
Gretchen Pope of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away April 12, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 79. She was born January 28, 1944, in International Falls, North Dakota, the daughter of Bernard and May Bay Leik. She married Paul on January 4,1958, and was a homemaker. Gretchen lived in Mountain Home since moving from California, in 2002....
Gertrud "Trudy" Gies
Apr 11, 2023
Gertrud “Trudy” Gies (Ruppel) went to be with the Lord on April 11, 2023. She was born on November 29, 1940, in Schmiegel, Poland, to Reinhold and Karoline Jubin Ruppel. Her family left Poland in January of 1945 and then spent the remainder of 1945 in Berlin. She ended up in a refugee camp with her mother and siblings after...
Jean Powell Kalemba
Apr 8, 2023
Jean Powell Kalemba of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away April 8, 2023, in Bull Shoals, AR at the age of 94. She was born November 3, 1928, in Buffalo, New York. She worked as a Secretary for AT Murphy Commodities Broker. Jean lived in Bull Shoals since moving from Lake Zurich, IL, in 2007. She was a great cook and...
Barbara Schwartz
Apr 7, 2023
Barbara Arlene Schwartz of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away April 7, 2023, in Gassville, Arkansas at the age of 72. She was born January 19, 1951, in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of Alvin and Martha Decker Vaughn. She married Terry Schwartz on June 19, 1969, in Canton, Illinois, and was a bookkeeper. Barbara lived in Arkansas since moving from Florida in...
Manfred Richard Staiger
Apr 7, 2023
Manfred Richard Staiger of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away April 7, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 80. He was born August 31, 1942, in Germany, the son of Richard and Elsa Krueger Staiger. He married Joyce Stewart on May 25, 1985, in Naperville, Illinois and was an industrial engineer. Manfred was a veteran of the United...
Mary Lou Fritz
Apr 6, 2023
Mary Lou Fritz, nee Gleason, 87 of Mountain Home Arkansas, formerly of La Grange Park, Illinois, passed away peacefully April 6, 2023. She was born August 17, 1935, in Hinsdale, Illinois, the daughter of Richard and Evelyn Fuller Gleason. She was the beloved wife of Tom for 65 wonderful years, loving mother of Rick (Mary Susan) Fritz and Kathy (Brad)...
Loren Earl Kenyon
Apr 3, 2023
Loren Kenyon, age 90 of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away on April 3, 2023. He was born April 10, 1932 in Calamus, Iowa, the son of Earl and Florence Kenyon. He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War. Loren moved to Mountain Home in 1961 with his wife JoAnn and their four children where he owned and operated several...
Brinda Mitchell
Apr 3, 2023
Reverend Brinda S. Mitchell of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away April 3, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 75. She was born September 30, 1947, in Wheatley, Arkansas, the daughter of James and Evelyn Wilson Mitchell. She was an LPN at various hospitals in Little Rock and in Mountain Home, where she worked for Baxter Regional Medical...
Sharon Kay Norton
Apr 2, 2023
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Sharon Kay Norton, 78, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Sharon died April 2, 2023, in Gassville, Arkansas.
Carol Genice Campo
Apr 1, 2023
Carol Genice Campo of Flippin, Arkansas, passed away April 1, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 79. She was born March 7, 1944, in Kennett, Missouri, the daughter of Earl and Alma Hayden Dean. Carol graduated from Virden High School in Virden, IL, class of 1962. She began her working career at Allis Chalmers in Springfield, Il...
Loretta Milstead
Apr 1, 2023
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Bull Shoals, Arkansas, for Loretta Milstead, 82, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Loretta died April 1, 2023, at Creekside at the Springs.
Bea Henry
Mar 29, 2023
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Bea Henry, 90, of Henderson, Arkansas. Bea died March 29, 2023, at her home.
Joan Barbara Potter
Mar 29, 2023
Joan Barbara Potter of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away March 29, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 89. She was born December 14, 1933, in Meadville, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Donald and Goldie Johnson Kightlinger. She married William Potter on April 4, 1955, in Florence, Arizona. Joan worked for Bank of America. She lived in Mountain Home...
Janice Carol Curley
Mar 29, 2023
Janice Carol Curley of Flippin, Arkansas, passed away March 29, 2023, in Flippin, Arkansas at the age of 76. She was born September 14, 1946, in Le Mars, Iowa, the daughter of Caryl and Doris Kuehn. Janice moved to Flippin, AR from Camden, Arkansas in 1993. Jan enjoyed cooking, playing games on her tablet and visiting with her good friend,...
Homer Donald Owens
Mar 25, 2023
Homer Donald "Don" Owens of Midway, Arkansas, passed away March 25, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 86. He was born December 4, 1936, in Almyra, Arkansas, the son of Homer and Edith Saylors Owens. He married Katherine Kendle on June 13, 1959, in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Don was a retired Senior Chief Petty Officer with...
Howard Blankenship
Mar 23, 2023
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Howard Blankenship, 89, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Howard died March 23, 2023, at Good Samaritan Society.
Jessie Evelyn Broussard
Mar 22, 2023
Jessie Evelyn Broussard of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away March 22, 2023, in Gassville, Arkansas at the age of 58. She was born April 3, 1964, in Gainesville, Missouri, the daughter of Gladys Geraldine "Jeri" Manuel and Jessie Elbert Manuel. She enjoyed her family time, cooking, going fishing and camping, gardening, watching crime TV Shows, and leisurely days on her porch....
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