Obituaries

Feb 12, 2015

Karl Lynn Hornbaker, 51, of Salem, Arkansas, passed away, Thursday, February 12th, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Galesburg, Illinois on July 10, 1963, a son of Gary Lee Hornbaker and Clara May (Terpening) Hornbaker. Karl was united in marriage to Summer Arlene Williams on January 24, 2003 in Salem, Arkansas. He served in the U.S. Navy and...

Jan 25, 2015

Rosana Ruby Henry, 87, Wiseman, Arkansas passed away Sunday, January 25th, at her residence. She was born in Waterloo, Wisconsin on October 27, 1927. Rosana married the late Alvin Henry almost 70 years ago. She spent her working years as a realtor. Rosana is survived by her two sons, Dennis Henry of Horseshoe Bend and Bryan Henry of North Carolina....

Jan 24, 2015

Diana Marie Florea, 72, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, passed away, Saturday, January 24th, at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was born in Lundy's Lane, Pennsylvania on October 7, 1942 to the late Mildred (Deter) and William Bellin. Diana served in the U.S. Navy where she met her husband, George Florea and they were married on February...

Jan 17, 2015

Thomas Lee Erskine, 82, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, passed away, Saturday, January 17th, at his residence. He was born in Portland, Oregon on March 31, 1932. Thomas spent his years serving our country in the U.S. Army. Thomas was united in marriage to Grace Marie Gates on March 16, 1959 in LaGrange, Georgia. He is survived by his wife, Grace...

Jan 8, 2015

Linda Joan Simard, 65, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, passed away, Thursday, January 8th, at her residence. She was born in Yuma, Arizona on August 7, 1949, a daughter of the late Georgia Bell (Dickinson) and Clarence Leroy Marshall. Linda spent her working years in manufacturing. She was united in marriage to the late John Joseph Simard JR on October 19,...

Jan 4, 2015

Bette Wolfe, 92 of Horseshoe Bend, passed away January 4, 2015. She was born April 26, 1922 in Union County, Iowa to Alvin and Lettie Braman. Mrs. Wolfe was married to Dr. Russell M. Wolfe, a loving wife and mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs. Wolfe is survived by two daughters, Carolyn (Skip) Seaton of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas and Pamela...

Dec 22, 2014

 Dick died unexpectedly the morning of December 22, 2014 as he prepared to drive to Illinois for Christmas. He was born in Rochester, New York to his parents, Howard and Ada (Dennison) Winne of Canadaigua, New York. Dick graduated from Alfred State College in New York and was employed by OCE Bruning. He was transferred to Illinois where he raised...

Dec 11, 2014

Billye Jean Mescher, 83, of Horseshoe Bend, AR, passed away, Thursday, December 11th, at Crown Point Nursing and Rehab. She was born in East Saint Louis, Illinois on January 20, 1931, a daughter of the late Alta (Baldridge) and William Tolar. Billye was united in marriage to Edward Mescher on June 1, 1968 in Belleville, Illinois. She spent her working...

Dec 1, 2014

Alvin James Henry, 86, of Wiseman, AR, passed away, Monday, December 1st, at Crown Point Nursing and Rehab in Horseshoe Bend. He was born in Hessville, Indiana on April 28, 1928. Alvin was united in marriage to Rosana Ruby Berwanger 70 years ago in Hessville, Indiana. He spent his working years as a maintenance manager and was in the merchant...

Nov 27, 2014

Frank Anthony Cednik, 93, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, passed away, Thursday, November 27th, at his residence. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on May 18, 1921, a son of the late Mary (Kovacik) and Joseph Zednicek. Frank was united in marriage to the late Ann M (Harrity) Cednik on August 28, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois. He served in the U.S....

Nov 16, 2014

Arnal "Andy" Amundsen passed away November, 16, 2014. He was born on May 14, 1928. There will be a burial at Evening Shadows Memorial Park, Saturday, April 18, 2015 beginning at 11:00 AM.

Oct 28, 2014

Donald C. Miller of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, October 28, at his home in Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas. Donald was born May 4, 1921 in Stanwood, Iowa the son of Foster C. and Bessie Hamilton Miller. Donald was united in marriage to Darlene Risdon on December 22, 1942 in Independence, Iowa. Donald completed two years of college before enlisting...

Oct 27, 2014

Oct 15, 2014

Marjorie Anne Tisthammer passed away peacefully on October 14, 2014 at Fulton County Hospital in Salem Arkansas. Marjorie was born on December 14, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois to Earnest Emmanuel and Mary Claire Linde. She was united in marriage to Merlin "Arne" Tisthammer on June 4, 1946 in Omaha, Nebraska. They became parents to six children. They lived and worked...

Sep 7, 2014

Elizabeth Louise Bandel, 94, Horseshoe Bend, AR, passed away Sunday, September 7th at CrownPoint Health and Rehab Center. She was born on June 25, 1920 in Rochester, New York as the third child of Joseph and Jenny Luehm and sister to Robert and Virginia. She was working for Prudential Life of NY where she met her late husband of 39...

Aug 25, 2014

Sandra Kay Bencsik, 76, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, passed away, Monday, August 25th, at Fulton County Hospital in Salem, Arkansas. She was born in Peoria, Illinois on May 27, 1938, a daughter of the late Caroline (Rein) and William Frederick Reichel. Sandra spent her working years as a nurse and owned her own company. She was united in marriage to...

Aug 24, 2014

Edward Stephens, 80, Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, August 24th, 2014 at his residence. He was born on April 5, 1934, a son of the late Marianne (Maguffey) and Carl Stephens. Edward spent his working years as an electrician. Edward was united in marriage to Terry (Smith) Stephens on July 15, 1993 in Melbourne, Arkansas. He is survived by...

Aug 18, 2014

Paul Albert Kratzmeier Clemens, 63, of Horseshoe Bend, AR, passed away Monday, August 18th, at his residence. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on June 9, 1951, a son of the late Clara Elizabeth (Kratzmeier) Clemens and Louis Edward Clemens. Paul spent his working years as a Computer Scientist for the Department of Defense. He acquired two degrees from the...

Jul 28, 2014

Eleanor Louise Pickett, 81, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, passed away Monday, July 28th, at Fulton County Hospital in Salem, AR. She was born in Dallas, Texas on August 13, 1932, a daughter of the late Sallie Estella (Hill) and Rankin Lloyd Smith. Eleanor was united in marriage to late Russell Allen Picket on August 29, 1950 in Dallas Texas. She...

Jun 24, 2014

David Leroy Horn SR, 70, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, June 24th, at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. David was born in, Teague, Texas on July 25, 1943, a son of the late Mansell Lee (Watts) and Robert Leroy Horn. He was united in marriage to Lisa Marie Schrade on Apirl 28, 1989 in Houston,...