Mary K. Hines
(July 27, 1928 - September 19, 2011)
Mary K. Hines, 83, of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, passed away Monday, September 19, 2011 at an area hospital.
She was born July 27, 1928 in Union City, Indiana to Harry Franklin Bingman and Pearl Brough Bingman.
Mary K. was a member of Village United Methodist Church where she was on the Nurturing Committee.
She had a great heart for service for her family, friends and community.
Mary K. enjoyed golf and was a member of the Village Bridge Club.
In her younger years, Mary K. was an accomplished actress and singer in local community theaters.
She was predeceased by her parents; husband of 45 years, Warren Hines; brother, Paul Bingman; and sister, Helen Headley.
Mary is survived by sons, Paul A. Hines (Gina) of Greenwood, IN, David Hines (Sandy) of Indianapolis, IN and Stephen A. Hines (Diana) of Terre Haute, IN; sister, Virginia Craycraft of IN; and eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Village United Methodist Church to the Mary K. Hines Memorial Fund.
Arrangements are under the care of Caruth Village Funeral Home.
Juozas Kiburas
(March 18, 1923 - September 20, 2011)
Juozas Kiburas, 88, of Hot Springs Village, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011.
He was born March 18, 1923 in Lithuania to the late Juozas & Mikalina (Kryzeviciute) Kiburas.
He was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church and an artist.
Survivors include his wife, of 30 years, Victoria Kiburas of Hot Springs Village; daughter, Dana Larson (Dale) of Yorkville, IL; son, Al Kiburas of Frisco, CO; stepson, Bob Sakalas (Leslie) of Coppell, TX; grandchildren, Evan Larson (Christine), Grace Katherine Sakalas, Isabella Caroline Sakalas, Alex Kiburas and Christopher Kiburas.
Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 am, Friday at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, with Father Bill Elser officiating.
Lester (Tom) Wilson
(July 17, 1919 - September 19, 2011)
Lester (Tom) Wilson, of Hot Springs, passed away at home September 19, 2011 at the age of 92.
He was born in Buckville, Arkansas on July 17, 1919 to the late Jessie and Recie Wilson.
He was preceded in death by two wives Vera (Braughton) and Edna (Harvey) Wilson; one daughter Reba (Marcel) Wilson; three step-sons Larry, Paul Jr., Gary Ray Harvey; two brothers Gene and Johnny Wilson.
He leaves behind five sisters Ruby Nolan of Texas, Joyce Troutman (Bob), Margie Jensen (George), Carolyn Scott (Donny) all of Hot Springs, Marilyn Buck (Bruce) of Bismarck; two brothers Clyde and Pete Wilson of Hot Springs; one step-son Wayne 'Boogie' Harvey (Carol); one granddaughter Tammy Niles (John); three grandsons Brandt Roach (Jenni), Shane Roach and Dewayne Harvey.
Seven great grandchildren Britny, Breanna, Jerimiah, Brandon (Partain) Roach, Tabitha Greager (Ryan), Janelle Cornell, Thomas Niles and five great-great grandchildren.
Pallbearers are Dewayne Harvey, Jack Hennessee, Ryan Greager, Al Marti, Brandt Roach, Fred White.
Honorary pallbearers are Dierksen Hospice, Heritage Health and Rehab, Dr. Ferdnand Roda.
Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Friday at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home with graveside services immediately following at Pleasant Hill cemetery with Brad Launius officiating.
Howard H. Wagner
(May 21, 1929 - September 17, 2011)
U.S. Veteran
Howard H. Wagner, 82, of Hot Springs Village, AR, formerly of Oshkosh, WI, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2011.
He was born May 21, 1929 in Green Bay, WI to the late Edward and Sylvia Wagner.
Howard served in the U.S. Navy and was released due to his father’s declining health and continued running the family business.
He owned and operated Oshkosh Radiator from 1952-1992, now run by his son, Chris.
On June 19, 1954, Howard married
Marcianna Jaworski, who preceded him in death on December 6, 1977.
Together they shared 23 years of marriage and two children, Susan and Christopher.
Howard enjoyed being a member of the Knights of Columbus, Eagle’s and Elk’s Clubs.
In 1995, Howard and Jackie retired to Hot Springs Village.
Howard enjoyed many family weekends up north and loved hunting, golfing, fishing and gambling.
His favorite hobby was woodworking in his shop, feeding and watching his outdoor 'friends' and was an avid Green Bay Packer and Arkansas Razorback fan.
He will be remembered for his quick wit and sense of humor.
Howard is survived by his wife of 31 years, Jackie and their dog, Bogey of Hot Springs Village; daughter, Susan (Alan) Martin and their children, Heather, Kristina and Gregory; son, Christopher (Lisa) Wagner and their children, Michael and Ryan; stepchildren: Sherri (Paul) Getchel and their children, Amie (Aaron) Miller and Brian; and Jean (Jamie) Wilcox and their children, Jessica and Jordan; and Mark Pett; sister, Marjorie (Alfred) Loritz; and many nieces and nephews.
Memorial service will be 10:30 AM, Thursday at Christ of the Hills United Methodist Church with Rev. David Wilson officiating.
Anna Artemissa "Artie" Skaggs
(Died September 16, 2011)
Anna Artemissa 'Artie' Skaggs, 55, went to heaven on Friday, September 16, 2011 while surrounded by family and friends in Hot Springs, AR.
Artie is survived by her mother, Gwyn Brunkhorst; sister, Carol Carpenter; brother, Walter Brunkhorst III; son, Geoffrey Mangels; daughter Alexis Teal; two grandsons, Cannon and Aiden Teal.
Jan is survived by Richard and their three daughters Lissa Symancyk (Jim), Leslie Camp and Shannon Craft (Tim).
She had five grandchildren - Hunter and Colton Craft, J.K. Symancyk (Jennifer), Ashley Slayton (Torry) and Amanda Peebles (Eric) and five great grandchildren - Emma and Turner Symancyk, Sawyer Slayton, Jaylen and Fletcher Peebles.
Visitation is planned for Friday from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Grand Avenue United Methodist Church and graveside service at 3:00 p.m. Sunday at Ashdown cemetery, Ashdown Arkansas.
Memorials may be made to Grand Avenue United Methodist Church Endowment Fund or Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
Trecia 'Trish' Neighbors
(October 28, 1949 - September 13, 2011)
Trecia ‘Trish’ Neighbors, 61, of Hot Springs, went home to be with the Lord on September 13, 2011.
She was born October 28, 1949 in Searcy, Arkansas to Ralphus Bartlett and Betty Rose McGillvary.
Trish was a devoted licensed nurse, member of Pastor Chuck McAlister’s Promise of Hope Organization and American Legion Post #13.
She is predeceased by her parents, the love of her life, husband, Edward L. Neighbors, daughter, Melody Rose Neighbors and daughter-in-law, Alisha Neighbors.
Loving survivors include two sons, Edward Neighbors and Louis Neighbors; three daughters: Trecia Willis (James David) Butler, Leanora ‘Niki’ Fowler, all of Hot Springs and Cindy (Danny) Cunningham of Colorado Springs, Colorado; brothers, Donald Bartlett, of Texas and Ronald Bartlett, of Indiana; three half sisters, Elizabeth Muston, Wanda Wise and Terry Shirley, all of Hot Springs; her special Aunt Pete Middleton, of Bald Knob; and also her 12 grandchildren that affectionately called her MeMaw.
Lunch for family and friends will be 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Friday September 16, 2011 at New Life Church, 300 Pakis, Hot Springs, AR 71913.
A visitation in her honor will be 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Friday, September 16, 2011 at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home.
The family wishes to express a special thank you to Arkansas Hospice and St. Joseph’s Mercy Health Center C5 Nursing Staff.
Inurnment will be 10:00 A.M., Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Oak Hill cemetery.
Gerald L. Buff
November 23, 2012
Gerald L. (Jerry) Buff, Sr., 70, of Hot Springs, Arkansas died November 23, 2012.
He was born in Ada, Oklahoma to Brian Buff and Margaret Conrad.
He is predeceased by his parents and brother, Jimmy D. Buff.
Jerry was a thoroughbred race horse owner and breeder for many years in California.
He also was a Real Estate Broker/Owner of a Century 21 office in Tracy, California for 19 years.
Jerry enjoyed his eight years of retirement in Diamondhead, Hot Springs by attending Oaklawn horse races, playing golf and also wintering in Florida in his motorhome.
Loving survivors include his wife, Elizabeth (Betty) Buff, sons: Gerald L. Buff, Jr. (Patricia), Stephen Buff (Carol Gonzalez), David Schwarck (Shellie); grandsons: Josh Reinhardt, Jeremy Wakefield, Jason Wakefield; granddaughters: Jennifer Wilson, Amanda Schwarck; great-granddaughter, Chloe Jordan and great-grandson, Levi Voolstra.
A memorial service will be announced at a later date.
Pam White
January 9, 1954 - November 11, 2012
Pam White, 58, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away early Sunday Morning surrounded by her family.
She was born January 9, 1954 in Hot Springs, to the late John and Bonnie (Hyatt) Lowery.
Pam was a retired nurse and loved camping fishing, and being outdoors.
Pam is preceded in death by her parents and a granddaughter, Bonnie White.
She is survived by her husband, Tommy White; son, Bill White (Kelly) of Hot Springs; daughter, Rebecca White of Hot Springs; brother, Mike Lowery of Hot Springs; sister, Jonnie Delagarza (Marko) of Glenwood; four grandchildren; Daniel, Michael, Dakota, and Bonnie White; and one unborn grandchild affectionately called 'Peanut'.
The family extends special thanks to St. Joseph’s (Mercy) Hospital.
Dr. Reddy and staff, Sisters Dorothy and Rowland, the nurses and staff of Arkansas Hospice, Lake Hamilton Fire Department, and Wal-Mart #261.
A celebration of Pam’s life will be held Thursday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Prairie Bayou Church’s Fellowship Hall, Bismarck.
