Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Lucille Kerber

Lucille Kerber

May 20, 2004

Lucille E. Kerber was born February 22, 1919 at Elgin, Illinois to Louis A. and Ella Dettman Alten. She married Harry Kerber on September 13, 1941 and worked in the accounting department of the Sherman Hospital for 18 years. She moved to Mountain Home in 1997 from Elgin, Illinois and passed away at her residence on May 20, 2004 at...

Marguritte Rhoads

Marguritte Rhoads

May 18, 2004

Marguritte Catherine Rhoads was born April 19, 1921 at Mansfield, Ohio the daughter of Jesse Boyer and Evelyn Steel Boyer. She married the late Robert M. Rhoads, February 5, 1943 in Mansfield, Ohio. She had been a resident of the Mountain Home area since moving from Bishop, California in August of 2003 and was a Dental Office Receptionist. She was...

Tamera Norgaard

Tamera Norgaard

May 18, 2004

Tamera L. Norgaard was born May 23, 1961 at Kenosha, Wisconsin the daughter of James C. Norgaard and Mary Hale Norgaard. She was a resident of Plantersville, Texas and was a Artist. She was very active in Renaissance Festivals. Tamera L. Norgaard entered into eternal rest on May 18, 2004 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee at the age of 42 years, 11...

George Arndt

George Arndt

May 14, 2004

George F. Arndt was born on August 26, 1928 at Chicago, Illinois to Fred and Helen Young Arndt. He was a Plumber for the Leonard J. Brown Plumbing Company before retiring to Mountain Home from Riverwood, Illinois in 1986. He served in the U.S. Army. He passed away on May 14, 2004 at Mountain Home at the age of 75...

Charles Harris

Charles Harris

May 13, 2004

Charles Leo Harris was born May 5, 1943 at Brockwell, Arkansas the son of Lemon Harris and Velma Cantrell Harris. He married Loretta Faye Dockins, May 30, 1964, in Calico Rock, Arkansas. He had been a resident of the Gassville area since moving from Calico Rock in 1971, and was a Material Handler for Baxter Lab for 31 years. He...

Charles Harris

Charles Harris

May 13, 2004

Charles Leo Harris was born May 5, 1943 at Brockwell, Arkansas the son of Lemon Harris and Velma Cantrell Harris. He married Loretta Faye Dockins, May 30, 1964, in Calico Rock, Arkansas. He had been a resident of the Gassville area since moving from Calico Rock in 1971, and was a Material Handler for Baxter Lab for 31 years. He...

Betty Dolfen

Betty Dolfen

May 12, 2004

Betty Jean Dolfen was born February 28, 1924, at Ladd, Illinois, to Virgil Lovelace and Minnie Witt Lovelace. She attended Ball State University where she received her RN Degree. She later served as a First Lieutenant and Flight Nurse with the US Air Force stationed in Alabama. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star. She passed away...

Irene Boule

Irene Boule

May 12, 2004

Irene Boule was born February 13, 1911, at Milksgrove, Illinois, to Paul Curwick and Mina Matthew Curwick. She married Henry Clay Grinstead in 1926. She was a Homemaker. She had been a resident of the Flippin area after moving from Kankakee, Illinois in 1998. She was of the Catholic faith. She passed away on May 12, 2004 at Flippin, Arkansas...

Nancy Richardson

Nancy Richardson

May 11, 2004

Nancy Lee Richardson was born February 22, 1938 at Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Arthur Richardson and Alta Friend Richardson. She had been a resident of the Mountain Home area since moving from Hickory Hills, Illinois in 1992 and was a Material Control Supervisor for Electro-Motive Division of General Motors. Nancy Lee Richardson entered into eternal rest on May 11,...

Roma Stickford

Roma Stickford

May 7, 2004

Roma Stickford was born December 14, 1911 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Edward and Minnie Reyer Holm. She married Emerson L. Stickford on May 18, 1940 in Milwaukee. Mrs. Stickford moved to Mountain Home in 1970 after her husband’s retirement. She enjoyed being active in the Women’s Club of Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin prior to moving to Mountain Home and was active...

Ordin Berge

Ordin Berge

May 2, 2004

Ordin I. Berge was born May 20, 1918 at Joliet, Illinois to Iver and Olga Viga Berge. He married Leola Keto on August 28, 1941 at Joliet, Illinois. Mr. Berge was a machinist for U.S. Steel for 36 years. Ordin Berge was a World War II veteran serving in the U.S. Navy and has lived in Mountain Home since 1977...

Thomas Torgersen

Thomas Torgersen

Apr 30, 2004

Thomas Allen Torgersen was born February 13, 1933, at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Raymond Alvin and Anita Marie Buchholz Torgersen. He graduated from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill with a BA Degree in Political Science and married Mary B. Bryan on December 28, 1953 at Nutle, New Jersey. He retired from the US Air Force as Lieutenant Colonel...

Thomas Miller

Thomas Miller

Apr 30, 2004

Thomas B. Miller was born January 2, 1921, at Clark County, Wisconsin, to Andrew Miller and Jennie Mae Hilsteadt Miller. He married Ellen Raitio on November 1, 1969 at Waukegan, Illinois. He was a retired Farmer and in his later years worked and retired from Abbott Laboratories. Mr. Miller lived in Bull Shoals after moving from Nekoosa, Wisconsin in 1984....

Richard Mitchell

Richard Mitchell

Apr 29, 2004

Richard M. Mitchell was born March 18, 1931 at Fairfield County, Ohio the son of Robert and Nellie Springer Mitchell. He married Frances Hendrix at DePage County, Illinois on May 23, 1980. He was a former Heat Treater for Lindbergh Heat Treating in Melrose Park, Illinois for 26 years and had lived in the Flippin area since moving from Illinois...

John Bruzek

John Bruzek

Apr 28, 2004

John Bruzek was born July 27, 1936 at Chicago, Illinois the son of John and Ella Markvark Bruzak. He married Brenda Ann Alexander at Chicago on June 22, 1977 and had lived in the Mountain Home area since moving from Chicago in 1995. He worked for Motorola Corp. as a records clerk and loved to fish, hunt,golf and bowl.He served...

Frederick Vollmar

Frederick Vollmar

Apr 27, 2004

Frederick Gustav Vollmar was born June 11, 1914 at Friestadt, Wisconsin to Friedrich J. and Bertha Mittag Vollmar. He married Connie Mier on Feb. 18, 1939 at Milwaukee. He was a butcher for the Burbach IGA for 30 years. He moved to Mountain Home in 1975 from Milwaukee and then to Knoxville Tennessee in 1998. He was a member of...

Hazel Cobb

Hazel Cobb

Apr 26, 2004

Hazel E. Cobb was born on September 15, 1910 in Barron County, Wisconsin to Hans and Ada Anderson Flygstad. She married Loren L. cobb in 1934 at Barron County and was a housewife. She moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas in 1995 from Claremont, Florida. She passed away on April 26, 2004 at Care Manor Nursing Center at the age of...

Patricia Stewart

Patricia Stewart

Apr 17, 2004

Patricia J. Stewart was born on August 10, 1937 at Dundee, Illinois to Charles F. and Irene E. Anderson Stewart. She was a cook at the Brass Door Restaurant, a life member of Ozark VFW Post 3246 and the Alley-White American Legion post 52. She moved to Mountain Home in November 1973 from Carpentersville, Ill. She passed away in Don...

Barbara Pitchford

Barbara Pitchford

Apr 16, 2004

Barbara Pitchford was born December 19, 1938 at Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She was a resident of Peel, Arkansas. She had her PH D in Philosophy but worked as a Truck Driver in Transportation. She was of the Jewish Faith. Barbara Pitchford entered into eternal rest on April 16, 2004 at Flippin, Arkansas at the age of 65 years, 3...

Felix Stoner

Felix Stoner

Apr 16, 2004

Felix Elbert Stoner was born March 25, 1923 at Calico Rock, Arkansas the son of Bill and Susie Snellgrove Stoner. He married Dorene Gaines at Mountain Home, Arkansas on March 23, 1946. He served with the US Navy during World War II and was a Building Contractor before retiring. He was a past member of Big Flat Masonic Lodge and...