O’Hara, Stuart (1967 - 2016)

O’HARA, REED, WRIGHT, MATHENY, JENKINS, BOMSTAD, MOWERY, COLLINGS, ANDERSON, CONDON, BARRATT

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 10/1/2016 at 16:14:54

Name of deceased: Stuart Lynn O’Hara

Aged: 49 yrs, 1 mo, 4 days

Residence: Irwin, IA

Born: Aug. 6, 1967; Council Bluffs, IA

Died: Sep. 10, 2016; Myrtue Memorial Medical Center, Harlan, IA

Funeral services: Wednesday, Sep. 14, 2016; United Methodist Church, Irwin, IA.

Survived by: Wife, Mara O’Hara of Irwin, IA; children, Tyson Reed (spouse, Chandra) of Springfield, MO, Sabrina (spouse, Adam) Wright of Bellevue, NE, Danielle Matheny (fiancé, Raymond Jenkins) of New Market, IA, Joshua O’Hara of Omaha, NE, Jayme O’Hara of Baxter, IA, Jeremy O’Hara of Morris, MN, Jacob O’Hara of Glendale, AZ, Jenna O’Hara of Durango, CO, Tommy Bomstad (fiancé, Nikki Mowery) of Norwalk, IA, Samantha Bomstad of Carroll, IA and Alexis Bomstad of Carroll, IA; grandchildren, Gunner, Audrey, Bryn, Cason, Sage, A. J., Ashtyn, Austin, Owen, Eli and Adam; mother, Kathleen (nee Collings) O’Hara of Baxter, IA; siblings, Donella Anderson of Omaha, NE, Annette Condon of Lincoln, NE, Ray O’Hara (spouse, Cindy) of Dripping Springs, TX and Kelly O’Hara (spouse, GiGi) of Omaha, NE; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Father, Donald O’Hara

Education: The family relocated several times and he attended schools in Syracuse, NE, Nebraska City, NE, Irwin-Kirkman, IA, San Antonio, TX, Altoona, IA and Bedford, IA.

Religious affiliation: baptized at the United Church of Christ, Council Bluffs, IA. A few weeks before his passing, he re-established his relationship to God.

Military service: no information provided

Marriages: (1) no information provided (2) Mara Barratt; Oct. 6, 2011; location not provided

Employment: While growing up, Stuart worked with his father helping cook at the Elks Club in Nebraska City, NE, the Bedford Country Club and at O’Hara’s in Irwin, IA. After having his family, he moved to the Des Moines, IA area where he worked for several years installing irrigation systems. He moved back to Irwin, IA and remarried; Mara and Stuart owned and operated O’Hara’s Steak House in Irwin, IA.

Hobbies/Interests: guns; cars

Sources: harlanonline.com; kjan.com; pauleyjones.com