Mabel Gunterman       Send a link to a friend

Archived Oct. 18, 2004

MASON CITY -- Mabel N. Gunterman, 80, of Mason City died at 6:20 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, 2004, at Mason City Area Nursing Home.

Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hurley Funeral Home in Mason City, with the Rev. Al Sample officiating. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.

Burial will be in Easton Cemetery.

Mrs. Gunterman worked at TT's Red Fox in Easton and Mason City for several years before retiring in 1989.

She was born Dec. 20, 1923, in Kentucky to James and Mattie Pollard Garrison. She married Frank Gunterman on Oct. 9, 1940, in New London, Mo. He died April 12, 1984.

She is survived by two sons, Ronald (and Betty) Gunterman of Easton and Donald (and Carlene) Gunterman of Easton; three grandchildren; one great-grandson; and two sisters, Reba Null and Betty Banister, both of Mason City.

She was also preceded in death by four sisters and three brothers.

Memorial contributions may be made to Mason City Area Nursing Home.

Barbara Horath       Send a link to a friend

Archived Oct. 18, 2004

ATLANTA -- Barbara J. Horath, 78, of Atlanta died at 3:25 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, 2004, at Maple Ridge Care Centre in Lincoln, where she resided the last seven years.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Quiram Funeral Home, Atlanta. Her funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Larry Collins officiating.

Burial will be in Atlanta Cemetery.

Mrs. Horath had worked at State Farm Insurance Company in Bloomington, Kaup's Superette in Atlanta and the Lincoln Garment Factory in Lincoln.

She was born Oct. 27, 1925, at McLean to Allen and Gertrude Van Ness Mitchell. She married Nolan Horath on Oct. 12, 1944, at Effingham. He died Nov. 22, 1977.

She is survived by one son, Michael (and Charlotte) Horath of Atlanta; one grandson, Charles Horath of Atlanta; two stepgranddaughters, Debbie Smith and Dawn Garner; four step-great-grandsons; two sisters, Vivian Murphy of Wapella and Charlotte Ijams of Atlanta; one brother, Art (and Doris) Mitchell of Lafayette, Ind.; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Dorothy Mitchell.

Memorials may be made to the Atlanta Rescue Squad.