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The Des Moines Register Titsday, December 21, 1W 5M Obituaries and Almanac LYLE HULL Indianola CEORGE HOSKINS Norwalk JAMES SHELEY JR. Des Moines JAMES CINDER Ackworih GEORGIA BURNHAM Pleasant Hill AMBROSE ELLIOTT JR. Des Moines 1 IT James W. Ginder, 87, of Ackworth died of a heart ailment Sunday at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Services will be at 10:30 Lyle Paul Hull, 81, of Indianola died of a heart ailment Sunday at home.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with burial at IOOF Cemetery. Mr. Hull was born James C. Sheley 52, of the 1300 block of McCormick Street died Friday at home.

The cause of death is unknown, pending a medical examiner's report. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Estes-Nichols Funer George Hoskins, 80, of Norwalk died of a heart ailment Monday at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Services will be at 1 1 a.m. Wednesday at Grandview Park Funeral Home in Des Moines.

Graveside Ambrose Elliott 72. of the 1000 block of University Avenue died of a heart attack Friday at home. Memorial services will be held at noon Wednesday at the Devine Temple Church of God in Christ in Des Georgia Lucille Burnham, 61, of 3100 block of 10th Street, Pleasant Hill, died of a brain tumor Sunday at Kavanagh House on Grand in West Des Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. today at Mor-risburg Cemetery in m. Wednesday at VWf a A Ackworth Friends Church.

Cremation LA will follow services, was born in Warren Mr. Ginder County near Sandyville and had farmed at Ackworth since 1947. He in Indianola and had lived in Warren County all of his life. He farmed for 20 years and then ran Hull Implement and Truck in Indianola from 1957 to 1977, when he sold the business and retired. He was a member of Airport Baptist Church in Des Moines.

Survivors include his wife, Esther, two daughters, Joyce Zelmsky of Chesapeake, Va. and Lynne Scates of Denver, and four grandchildren. Fnends may call after 1 p.m. today at the funeral home, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Airport Baptist Church.

al Chapel. Burial will be at Glendale Cemetery. Mr. Sheley was born in Iowa City and had lived in Des Moines all of his life. Surviving are five sons, Leon, Antonio, Quintin, Market and Montez, a daughter, Tinya Sheley, his mother and stepfather, Louise and Floyd Pruitt, his father, James Sheley and a sister, Lerna Sheley, all of Des Moines; three half-sisters, Beverly Pruitt of California and Rose Caldron and Antia Weston, both of Des Moines; and a half-brother, Michael Sheley of Des Moines.

Friends may call from 1 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral chapel. Moines. Mr. Elliott was born in Enid, and had lived in Des Moines most of his life.

He retired from the Capital Woolen Mills and was a volunteer of the foster grandparent program. His memberships included Iowa Association of the Deaf and Lutheran Church for the Deaf. He is survived by a son, Ambrose III of Des Moines; a brother, Ben of West Des Moines; four sisters, Theresa Baker of Davenport, Irene Smith and Yvonne Crumb, both of Des Moines and Doretha Townsell of Gaithersburg, and seven grandchildren. Orr's Mortuary of Rock Island, assisted with arrangements. had also worked as a grain-bin superintendent and a mail carrier.

He wintered in Harlingen, Texas, the past 18 years. He is survived by his wife, Grace; two sons, Duane of Concord, N.C., and James of Ackworth; a sister, Genevieve Sones of Richland Center, seven grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Friends may call after 1 p.m. today at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with the family present from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Ackworth Friends Church.

services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Russell Cemtery in Russell. Mr. Hoskins was born in Grimes and had lived in Russell prior to moving to the Des Moines area in 1950. He had lived at Regency Care Center in Norwalk one year.

He was a retired mechanic for Hertz Truck Rental, a World War II veteran of the Marines and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church, Teamsters union and Veterans of Foreign Wars. He had also been a volunteer fireman in Russell. He is survived by his wife, Leola; two daughters, Patricia Murillo of Des Moines and Barbara Peterson of Altoona; a brother, Paul of Chariton; two sisters, Marjorie Gookin of Des Moines and Louise Reed of McAllen, Texas; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Friends may call after 3 p.m. today at the funeral home, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to his church. 44 Stuart. Mrs. Burnham was born in Des i Moines and had lived in Adel many years before moving to Pleasant Hill three years ago. She retired from Adel Acres Care Center and was a member of First Christian Church in Adel and American Legion Auxiliary.

Survivors include her husband, Dean; a son, Joseph of Kingman, two daughters, Joyce Ruvoldt of Carlisle and Judy Burnham of Des Moines; four sisters, Sylvia Sander of Eaton Rapids, Vema Bloom-field and Ruthann Neals, both of Davenport, and Jackie Grakia of Quen-emo, a brother, Benjamin Madison Sr. of Cooperville, two half-sisters, Carol Carson of Red-field and Wanda Madison of Jefferson; a half-brother, Donald Joiner of Perry; and four grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 p.m. today at Fisher-Aldrich Funeral Home in Adel. PHILLIP BERGMAN Des Moines RONALD HICKMAN Tliaycr ELIZABETH CURLER Urbandale KENNETH NEWHOUSE Des Moines 1 Ronald Grant Hickman, 68, of 4 heart ailment there Friday.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Peterson Funeral Home in Indianola, with burial at I00F Cemetery. Elizabeth R. Curler, 91, of Karen Acres Care Center in Urbandale died of pneumonia Sunday at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. The body was cremated, and memorial services will be held at 1 1 a.m.

Wednesday at Kenneth Clayton Newhouse, 59, of the 1600 block of Army Post Road died of liver disease Sunday at Hospice Kavanagh House in Des Moines. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at nimufi rniiup Loya oerg- ADRIAN WHEELER Des Moines Adrian Warren Wheeler, son of David Wheeler and Rebecca Wirkus of the 800 block of West Euclid Avenue, was stillborn Saturday at Mercy Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Union Cemetery.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by a sister, Christina Wirkus, and a brother, Joseph Wirkus, both of Des Moines; his grandparents, Connie Poundstone and Marjone Saboe, both of Des Moines, and Jo an and Roger Wheeler Sr. of West Des Moines; and his great-grandmother, A. Lucille Wheeler of Des Moines. The family will greet friends beginning at 7 p.m. today at Hamilton's Funeral Home.

1500 block of Evergreen Ave. died of a heart ailment jt Saturday at home. I nt ocivilcs win uc cu 1 p.m. Thursday at Mr. Hickman was born in Indianola and had lived most of his life in Des Moines and central Iowa.

He moved to Thayer from Van Wert. He had been a contract electrician and also worked at Nationwide Builders and Hotel Savery. He was an Air Force veteran. Survivors include a son, Robert of Ankeny; a daughter, Beatrice Colli- Hamilton i-unerai nome. aunai win De at Panther Creek VIOLA VEST Des Moines Viola B.

Vest, 84, of Luther Park Health Center died of a heart ailment there Friday. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Powers Funeral Home in Creston, with burial at Graceland Cemetery there. Mrs. Vest was born in Shannon City and had lived in Creston all of her life until moving to Des Moines seven years ago.

She had worked for Armour's and Benevolent before retiring. She was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Eagles Lodge, and American Legion. Surviving are three daughters, Sharon Irelan of Creston, Sherrel Miller of Corarville and Janice Grzan-ich of Dexter; three sons, Rex of Bellevue, and LeRoy Jr. and Robert, both of Des Moines; 21 grandchildren; and 36 great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to United Church of Christ.

Des Moises Births Southtown Funeral Home. Burial will be at Glendale Cemetery. Mr. Newhouse was born in Menominee, and came to Des Moines in 1991 from Wisconsin. He was a professional musician.

Surviving are six sons, Jack of Be-loit, and Kenneth Joe, David, Tim and Ricky, all of Des Moines; a daughter, Marlene Newhouse of Des Moines; 17 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. today at Southtown Funeral Home. Resthaven Mausoleum. Mrs.

Curler was born in Conata, S.D., and had lived most of her life in the Des Moines area. She co-founded Advertising Features Co. and was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church and Waveland Park chapter of Order of the Eastern Star. She is survived by a daughter, Joanne Robbins of Urbandale; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends prior to services Wednesday at the mausoleum.

Memorial contributions may be made to her church. Westover Funer- gnon of Urbandale; two sisters, Betty ADVERTISEMENT Kenyon ot Hollister, ana Marie Highly of Kansas City, and seven grandchildren. DEATH NOTICES The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Cemetery in Aael.

Mr. Bergman was born in Wheatridge, and had lived most of his life in Des Moines. He was a painter and a member of Hartford Presbyterian Church. Among survivors are a son, Corey of Chillicothe, his mother, Sharon Brauer of Des Moines; two brothers, Gary of Ottumwa and Chuck of Des Moines; and three sisters, Laurie Mosby of Cainsville, and Myra Conrad and Brenda Brauer, both of Des Moines. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m.

Wednesday at the funeral home. al Home is handling arrangements. ALBERT McNARY Nevada ILES FUNERAL H0.ME3 Albert McNary, 82, of Nevada died Iowa Deaths of a stroke Sunday at home, services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Bacon Funeral Home in Nevada, with inter ment at Cambridge Cemetery. Mr.

McNary was born in Guthrie KATHRYN BUCKNAM Des Moines County and had lived several years in Nevada, where he retired as a parts manager for Ryerson Implement. He was also a conductor and tour guide at the Boone Scenic Valley Railroad. He served in the Army during LocaByChvned and Operated Westover tiiTHickmn. 274St7 Susan B. Maggart 10:00 AM TuestXJV Ijris E.

Thompvm 11 00 AM WeOrtesdoy Family Greeting 2 00-5 00 PM and PM Tuesday and fl hour prior to the service Wednesday Elizabeth R. Curler 11 :00 AM Wednesday ot Resthaven Mausoleum Family Greeting 12 hour prior to service at the Mausoleum Brig. Gen. (Retired) Ferris Huhbetl Services Pending Grandview Park HaAMMnr. 7 i 1 World War II and his memberships in cluded Veterans of Foreign Wars and Kathryn A.

Buck-nam, 57, of the 6200 block of Southeast Fifth Street died of cancer Sunday at Mercy Medical Center. The body was cremated, and graveside memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Amencan Legion. ROSELYN FATKA Paton Roselyn Fatka, 71, of Paton died of pneumonia Sunday at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Services will be at 10:30 a.m.

Wednesday at Salem United Methodist Church in Paton, of which she was a member. Burial will be at Paton Township Cemetery there. Mrs. Fatka was bom in Jefferson and had lived in Paton 40 years before moving to Kansas City, in 1986. She retired from the U.S.

Department of Agriculture in Kansas City and returned to Paton four years ago. She is survived by two sons, Larry and David, both of Paton; three daughters, Paulette Hoyle of Morton, Ardis Higgins of Omaha and Dee Ann Littleton of Boone; three brothers, Leo Thornton of Churdan, Kenneth Thornton of North Carolina and Marvin Thornton of Ankeny; a sister, Arlene Davis of Glidden; 11 grand-children; and five great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 4 to 8:30 p.m. today at Brown Funeral Home in Jefferson, with the family present after 6:30 p.m. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; a daughter, Dawn Johnson of Arnolds Park; two brothers.

Earl of Woodward and Clyde of Kearney, and two grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to East Story County Youth Services or the Boone Scenic Val ley Railroad. Bacon Funeral Home in Nevada is handling arrangements. Georve Hnskms 1 1 00 AM Wednesday Family Greeting PM Tuesday Brandt's 311 WaiuMw Wvatwnl 4M-2205 Gladys M. Gladson 10 30 AM Tuesday at Woodward Christian Church IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITAL ALLEN Leslie Oulde Alien and Douglas Allen of Des Moines, a son, Monday.

CARDENAS Maria and Agustin of Des Moines, a son, Monday. CARMONA Miriam of Des Moines, a son, Dec. 9. COATE Debra and Randal of Carlisle, a daughter, Sunday. DHABOLT Rachael Dank and Donald Dhabolt of Des Moines, a daughter, Monday.

JAMES Tammy and Mark of Minburn, a daughter, Sunday. PEREZ Rosa Zarate and Oscar Perez of Osceola, a daughter, Monday. VIZCARRA Maria and Gerardo of Des Moines, twin sons, Monday. IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER COLLINS Leslie and Walter of Ankeny, a daughter, Friday. MERCY MEDICAL CENTER BAILEY Patricia and Timothy of Des Moines, a daughter, Monday.

BASS Shawna and Jeff of Waukee, a son, Saturday. CAPPS Jill and John of West Des Moines, a son, Friday. DITTMER Kimberly and Gary of Lacona, a son, Sunday. FISH Carmen and Mark of Des Moines, a daughter, Monday. HALL Rebecca of Indianola, a son, Saturday.

HOFFMAN Karen and Jeff of Panora, a daughter, Saturday. JEFFERSON Lashara Patten and Joshua Jefferson of Des Moines, a son, Monday. JOHNSTON Debra and Fred of West Des Moines, a son, Friday. KRIER Amy and Kyle of Prairie City, a son, Sunday. LE Huong and Ty of Des Moines, a son, Friday.

LEEDOM Marri and Steven of Ankeny, a daughter, Saturday. LEON Patty and Tom of West Des Moines, a son, Friday. LOVAN Phouvanh and Khoum of Des Moines, a son, Sunday. MCLAUGHLIN Kathryn and Rodger of RertfieW, a daughter, Monday. RUSTAN Wendy and Scott of Truro, a son, Monday.

STREITILMIER Margaret and Rodney of West Des Moines, a daughter, Sunday. TOOMEY Bridget Owens and Justin Toomey of Des Moines, a son, Saturday. Wednesday at Glendale Cemetery. A lifelong Des Moines resident, she was a waitress at Mama Lacona's and a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church.

Survivors include two sons, Danny Owens of Montezuma and Donny Owens of Urbandale; a daughter, Deanna Smith of Whitehall, two sisters, Joyce Allen and Margaret Conn, both of Des Moines; three brothers, Bob Mills and Jim Mills, both of Des Moines, and Tom Mills of Norman, eight grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Hamilton's Funeral Home is handling arrangements. EVELYN HOEFER low a Falls Evelyn M. Hoefer, 77, of Iowa Falls died of liver disease Saturday at Her itage Care Center there. Services will be at 10 a.m.

today at St. Mark's DENNIS THAYER Des Moines Dennis O. Thaver. 38. of the 1400 Catholic Churcn in lowa t-aiis, witn burial at St.

Mary's Cemetery in Williams. Mrs. Hoefer was bom in Williams She was a homemaker and a mem KNEUSSL Services for Mary Kneussl will be 10 00 AM Wednesday ot St. Mary of Nazareth Catholic Church WOLF Graveside Services for Verna Wolf will be 10:00 AM Wednesday at Lincoln Cemetery Merle Hay at Chapel Hill 4400 Merle Hay Road (SIS) 273-4633 ber of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in PAT QUINN Des Moines ALBIA Charles Downs, 72; Teddy Wallace, 67; Shanna Johnson, 22; Roy Van Mavin, 68; Harry Felton, 85.

ALLERTON Rex Eugene Roberts, 73. AVOCA Ronald Baxter 74; Joel Hoist, 20. BLOOMF1ELD Floyd Fine. 89. BRIGHTON Olive Emry, 87.

CALMAR Clarence Marhoul, 75. CENTER VILLE Timothy Senior, 30; Albina Kopatich, 90; Edna Rizzo, 95. CHARITON Constance Kinshaw, 68; Helen Morgan, 92. CHARLES CITY Vivian Ouade, 81. CORYDON Harvey Morgan, 82; Samuel Fulton 72.

COUNCIL BLUFFS Haas Bacon, 78; Clyda Mane Detlefs, 82; Wayne Jensen, 54; Ronald King, 75; Jane Ann Kuper, 59; Lois LeMaster, 71; Frances Petersen, 103; Brian Shelboum, 84; Marie Sizer, 87; Katherine Vallier, 88. CUMMING Mabel Dougherty, 89. DECOR AH Vernon Evenson, 77; Lelia Knight. 98. DENISON Pamela Siegner, 36; Betty Miller, 83.

DERBY Stella Gammon, 92. DOW CITY Mary Brummer, 78. DRAKESVILLE George Brumbaugh, 75. EARLING Mary Gross, 63. EDOYVILLF.

Wilbur Berry, 74. ELDON Blanche Higdon, 79. FAIRFIELD Robert Courtney, 66; Clara Daub. 76; Donald Kitch, 69. HANCOCK Edward Yopp, 75.

HARPER Virginia Bombei, 82. HONEY CREEK Emil Lehmkuhl, 81. INDIANOLA Orion Jasper Higbee, 85; Kemp Hadley, 87; Gertrude Pettinger, 92; Esther Alexander, 77; Louis Metcalf, 79; Clare Taylor, 88. KEOSAUOUA Megan Connelly, 16. KEOTA Norbert Greiner, 72.

KIRON Arthur Anderson, 82. LOVUIA Ralph Chance, 81. LUCAS Beulah Baker, 90. MANNING Orwlle Kroeger, 81. MARCUS Phillip Tubby" Garvin, 82.

McCLELLAND Barbara Whittngton, 67. MINDEN Clarence Schultz, 73. MISSOURI VALLEY Elsie Sturtz, 87. MORAVIA Russell Long, 28; Thomas Robb, 73. MOULTON Clarissa Doll, 95.

MYSTIC Martha Shepard, 80; Helen Wright, 86. NEW HAMPTON Mabel Haberty, 99. NEW HAVEN Joseph Malecek, 57. OAKLAND Chad Bates, 18. OSCEOLA Casey Moser, 22.

OSKALOOSA Clifford Long. 83; Scot Stout, 43; Arthur Schultz, 82; Warren De Prenger, 71; Irwin Chambers, 94; Albert Shepard, 97. OTTUMWA Robert Bair, 68; Ora Rush, 94; Audrey Irwin, 80; Clarence Jones, 77; Lois Utter, 84; Estelle Landry, 79; Blanche Maxwell, 96; James Olinger, 77; James Wendell, 90; Reva Zimmerman, 72; Lloyd Fredrick, 65; George Searle, 79; Irene Hearne, 98; Fern Barker, 82; Marguerite Rush, 79. PANAMA Gertrude Huebert, 91. PLANO Thelma Close, 73.

SCHLESWIG Fem Sher, 79. SEYMOUR Grace Maye Pister. 9a RICHLAND Edith Dickinson, 90; Rosamond Fritchen, 86. TRACY Ruth Vande Kieft, 95. UNDERWOOD Irma Neumann, 72.

UTE Pearle Wilson, 94. VAIL Ursla Meehan, 97. WALNUT James Suhr, 62. WHAT CHEER Reberta Hartwig, 73. Nevada.

Surviving are her husband, Roy; pmrammuu inn ii i-iii ui two daughters, Leone Sharar of Dows and Norma Tomlinson of Phoe nix; three sisters, Amelia Howard and Dorothy Eriksen, both of Dows, and Deloris Crawford of lowa Falls; a Pat L. Quinn, 70, of the 3300 block of East 15th Street died of complications of a stroke Sunday at Luther Park Health Center. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Hamilton's Funeral Home. Burial will brother, George Fink of Montezuma; 12 grandchildren; and 16 ereat-grandchildren.

Thomas P. Spencer 10 00 AM Tuesday at McLaren's Funeral Chapel Raymond J. Baler 10 30 AM Wednesday ot McLaren's Funeral Chapel I Izobeth Sheibur? Latlin 1 1 00 AM Tnursoay at McLaren's Funeral Chapel Ml SIS-225-7225 Surls Funeral Home in lowa Falls is handling arrangements. Des Moines Deatiiss 5TT VfllTONS nKkX ttTtC if! be at Vandalia Cemetery near Runnells. Mrs.

Quinn was born in Fort Dodge and had lived most of her life in Des Moines. She was a homemaker and a member of Abundant Life Church. She is survived by three sons, Har- 31 Patrick and Danny, three aughters, Lou Quinn, Joey Quinn and Cindy Quinn, and her mother, Esther Hall, all of Des Moines; and six grandchildren. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

block of CourtJand Drive, died of complications from an ulcer Thursday near Albuquerque, New Mexico. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at First Assembly of God Church in Indianola, with burial at Mount Hope Cemetery in Mr. Thayer was born in Ames and had lived in Des Moines for the past eight years. He was a truck driver for Villirillo Gardens of Des Moines, a veteran of the Army and a member of Am-Vets of Indianola and of IMCA Racing.

Survivors include his parents Terry and Sue Thayer of Indianola; two brothers, Douglas of Des Moines and Francis of Blue Lick, two sisters, Kim Brown of Waterloo and Sarah Mooney of West Des Moines; and his grandparents, Al and Vivian Thayer of Indianola. Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Peterson Funeral home in Indianola, where the family will be present from 7 to 9 p.m. VERNAWULF Des Moines Verna Marjorie Wulf, 78, of the 3800 block of 64th Street, died of a heart ailment Saturday at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m.

Wednesday at Lincoln Cemetery. Mrs. Wutf was bom in Fagus, and had lived in Des Moines most of her life. She retired 15 years ago as an employee of Dahl's Bakery. Survivors include a daughter, Susan Wulf of Des Moines; four brothers, Ralph Leonard, Richard Leonard.

Robert Leonard, all of Des Moines, and James Leonard of Mitcheltville; four sisters, Frances Blakley and Juanita Wright, both of Des Moines, Doris Clayton of Adel and Barbara Howell of Van Meter. Merle Hay Funeral Home is handling arrangements. I Issued by major depository institutions I Due 122914 I 15 Year Final Maturity I Interest paid semi-annually I Callable beginning 122901 at 101.00" I FDIC-insured up to $100,000 Annual Percentage Yield (APY) Interest cannot remain on deposit periodic payout of interest is required. Effective 1220799. Market value will fluctuate if sold pnor to maturity.

This deposit note Is callable at the option of the issuer, not the investor. Hamilton's Oa Lyon dWiLVOnSt 24J-S22I Car! Jams Dudley 9 00 AM Tuesday ot the Funeral Home Teomo Victoria Munot 10 00 AM Tuesday ai Visitation Catholic Church Jennetta Coon 11 00 AM Tuesdo vat the uneral Home Florence Meek 1 00 PM Tuesday ot Reorewn i zed hurch of Jesus Christ Of Latter Dov Saints Jason Lee Solomon 2 30 PM Tuesday at the Funeral Home Harry Lee Gibson Jr. 9 00 AM rtednesoav ot the Funeral Home Komryn A. Bucknom Graveside Services 11 00 AM Wednesday at Oiendate Cemetery Adrian Warren Wheeler Graveside Services 1 .00 PM Wednesday at Union Cemetery at L. Ouinn It 00 AM Thursday at the Funeral Home BERGMAN Phillip, 36.

of the 1500 block of Evergreen Avenue died Saturday at home. BUCKNAM Kathryn, 57, of the 6200 block of Southeast Fifth Street died Sunday at Mercy Medical Center. BURNHAM Georgia, 61, of 3100 block of 10th Street, Pleasant Hill, died Sunday at Kavanagh House on Grand in West Des Moines. CURLER Elizabeth, 91, of Karen Acres Care Center in Urbandale died Sunday at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. ELLIOTT Ambrose 72.

of the 1000 block of University Avenue died Friday at home. FISHER Dale, 86, of Boone died Sunday at Mercy Medical Center. FRANCESCO Coco, 83, of the 4400 block of 67th Street Urbandale, died Sunday at Mercy Medical Center. GINDER James, 87, of Ackworth died Sunday at Mercy Medical Center. HOSKINS George, 80, of Norwalk died Monday at Mercy Medical Center.

NEWHOUSE Kenneth. 59, of the 1600 block of Army Post Road died Sunday at Hospice Kavanagh House in Des Moines. QUINN Pat. 70, of the 3300 block of East 1 5th Street died Sunday at Luther Park Health Center. THOMAS Helen, 88, of the 3800 block of Easton Boulevard died Dec.

15 at Broad-lawns Medical Center. VEST Viola, 84. of Luther Park Health Center died there Friday. WHEELER Adrian, son of David Wheeler and Rebecca Wirkus of the 800 block of West Euclid Avenue, was stillborn Saturday at Mercy Medical Center. WITTKOP Kenneth, 82.

of the 3600 block of Davtsson Road died Monday at Mercy Medical Center. WULF Vema. 78, of the 3800 block of 64th Street, died Saturday at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Mrriages Call or stop by today. A1TO0M 107 2no 967-T644 10018311.

8ii WWfif sli i kiuiku Oult 23J-J3T1 "WMigu 792-5550 BS-1552 465-53S 111 JM-3314 rW" 1209 2nd PhiiiioL. 1 AMKEHY 110 KW Oitl 9M-4M 3C3 SHI anul an torn Titiem 432-7127 1 00 PM Thursday at The following people applied for marriage licenses at the Polk County recorder's office: David William Bagby, 43, and Teresa Ann Stremiau, 39, both of Des Moines. Kent Gregory BisseH. 34, and Sally Ann Jacobs, 24, both of Des Moines. David Wayne Cady.

41, of North Richland Hills. Texas, and Roseann Mane Cardamon, 45, of Dallas, Texas. David Noel Jones, 62. and Anita Kay Jordan. 62, both of Des Moines.

Curtis John Kuiper, 22, and Kristin Ranae Vander Kwaak, 20. both of Grand Rapids, Mich. Robert Alan McCleary, 37. and Kimberly Sue Broughton. 37, both of Des Moines.

John C. Mmogue, legal, and Sheila L. Pinckney, legal, both of Des Moines. JACK NATION Rippey Jack Nation, 72, of Rippey died of pneumonia Monday at Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson. Services will be at 1 :30 p.m.

Wednesday at St. Brigid Catholic Church in Grand Junction, of which he was a member. Burial will be at Mount Calvary Ceme- tery in Grand Junction. Mr. Nation was bom in Dawson and had lived in the Rippey area all of his life.

He was a retired farmer. Surviving are five sons, Chris, John and Francis, all of Ogden, Dan of Jefferson and Hal of Fort Dodge; six daughters, Cec Most of Waukee, Dot Muir of Rippey, Cate Clark of Boone, Patty Mears of Jefferson, Liz Karber of Glendale, and Theresa Rine-hart of Schofield, a sister, Jean Fountain of Jefferson; 29 grandchil- 1 dren; and two great-grandchildren. Friends may call after 1 p.m. today at the church, with a 7:30 p.m. vigil service, followed by family visitation until 9 p.m.

Slininger-Rossow Funeral Home in Grand Junction is handling arrangements. Obituary Policies The Des Moines Register publishes obituaries, free of charge, lor people who lived a 26-county area of central Iowa at the time of their deaths or who kved there wittwi the past 20 years. Abbreviated obituaries are pubfehed under the former Residents" heading tor people who moved out of central Iowa more than 20 years ago. Due to space imitations, an obituary cannot be published for anyone who never kved the 26-county region unless the person was widely known. The deadline for obituaries each day is 2 p.m.

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Sanford. Steven E. and Arnanette H. Raiey. Archie Conway and Uhan Diane Wyman.

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