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2 days ago

James Garnett

James D. Garnett passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2020 of COVID-19 at the age of 92, at Wesley Acres in Des Moines, Iowa. James was bo...

6 days ago

Merrill Hoopes

Merrill was born September 29, 1954, the oldest son of Josephine and Ernest Hoopes. He was a lifelong Southsider, graduating from Lincol...

6 days ago

Nancy Luan Groves

Nancy, 66, passed away at home on November 18, 2020 of natural causes. A celebration of life will be held at a later date TBD. Nancy (Rod...

Nov 18

Callie O'Neal

Callie O’Neal 86 of Norwalk passed away on November 17, 2020 at Traylor House Hospice, Callie Lou Fredrickson was born on July 31, 1934 i...

Nov 18

Esther Giacomuzzi

Esther Giacomuzzi went into the loving arms of Mary and her sweet Jesus on November 18, 2020. She shares this obituary written by her own...

Nov 11

Larry Weese

Larry Neil Weese died November 4, 2020 at his home. He was born September 11, 1938 in Des Moines to Lester and Vernal Weese. Larry marrie...

Nov 5

Elsie Elaine Glass

Elaine Glass passed away November 1, 2020 at The Village in Indianola. She was born on August 22, 1926 in Louisville, Mississippi to Noah...

Nov 3

Sharon Cox

Sharon, 71, passed away on October 31, 2020 at UnityPoint Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Her family will greet friends from 11 a.m.-Noon...

Nov 3

Erma Lovell

Erma Marie (Babe) Lovell, 85 years, passed away at home Saturday, October 31st  peacefully surrounded by family. Born in New Castle, Wyom...

Nov 2

Velma Diaz

Velma Diaz, 92 of Valley Junction passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020 in the comfort of her own home. Visitation will be held on Tues...

Oct 31

Claude "JR" Brummett

Claude Jr. Brummett (Junior) was born in Mercer County, MO. The son of Claude and Maggie (Foglesong) Brummett on August 27, 1931. He atte...

Oct 23

Jeannine Clark

Jeannine, 75, passed away on October 20, 2020 at Fleur Heights Care Center. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m., with a memorial service at 11 ...

Oct 22

Daniel G. Maldonado

Daniel Gene Maldonado, 78, of Des Moines, passed away peacefully into the care of his Maker on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at his home at L...

Oct 18

Daniel Miller

Daniel James Miller September 22, 1958 – October 1, 2020 Daniel J Miller of Grimes Iowa passed away Thursday October 1st, 2020 at home su...

Oct 16

Kay K. Strauss

Kay K. Strauss, 77, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. A visitation will be held on Mo...

Oct 16

Raymond Darr

Raymond Darr 74 of Des Moines, Iowa passed away at Mercy Hospice in Johnston on October 13, 2020. Raymond James Darr was born on June 22,...

Oct 14

Marvin Losee

Marvin was born March 13, 1933 and passed away October 13, 2020. His memorial service will be at 11 a.m., Friday, October 16 in the chape...

Oct 13

Rose Mary Egan

Rose Mary (Cianciaruso) Egan, 85, was born July 27, 1935, and passed away peacefully on October 12, 2020, in DeSoto, Kansas. She leaves b...

Oct 8

Ardis Irene Wicker

Ardis Irene Wicker passed away at Courtyard Estates on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 of natural causes. She was born on June 16, 1922 in Des M...

Oct 7

Jay Elmer Spoonhaltz

Jay left this world due to COVID-19 on October 5, 2020. Jay was born in Des Moines, Iowa on September 22, 1930 to Willie and Ila Spoonhol...

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