OBITUARIES

Carlos Benjamin Alonzo, 53, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023 at his home in Des Moines, Iowa from complications of cancer. Carlos was...

Mark Anthony Boals was born in Des Moines on Nov. 7, 1945, to Marcellus F. Boals and Gladys E. Davies Boals. He passed away peacefully on...

Catherine Mary Atzeni, 87, of Calabria, Italy died Thursday March 23rd 2023 at her home in Carlise, Iowa. She was born May 6th, 1935, in...

Arthur Stodden, 37, passed away Friday, March 17th. He was born to Vernon Stodden Jr and Julia Osborn on August 12, 1985. He was 6th of...

Luis Yanqui, 81, passed away March 23, 2023. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 29 from 4 to 7:00 PM at Life Church, located...

Kenneth “Craig” Winget, 78, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. A visitation will be held at Merle Hay Funeral Home on Monday, March...

Jeffrey David Brown, 53, known as Dave to family and friends, of Johnston, IA passes away Friday, March 17, 2023 at the Methodist Medical...

Helen Lucille Fanning, 104, passed away on March 15, 2023, at Valley View Health Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Helen was born on December...

Dellamae Dennison Tasler,85, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2023 at the Karen Acres Care Center in Urbandale. A Celebration of Life...

Jerry Lynn McCullough died March 12, at Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown of Alzheimer's. Jerry was born in Melcher-Dallas, Iowa, on...

Heaven gained a wonderful Irish lady when Dolores Ann (Hannam) Scieszinski, 88, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023 at the Taylor House...

Marvin Lee (Buck) Edson, 87, was born in New Hampton, Iowa January 14, 1936. His family later moved to Rockwell City, Iowa where he...

Gergenna Rae Mardesen was born in Exira, IA on June 4th, 1944, to Harvey Mardesen and Gwendolyn Beers. She attended school in Exira, was...

Joy Louise Reel, 95, passed away on February 23, 2023, in Norwalk, IA. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 10:00 AM at Merle...

Chieko passed away peacefully at Courtyard Estates, Bondurant, IA on February 4, 2023. Born in Tokyo, Japan on January 16, 1930, to...

A visitation will be held on Friday, February 17 from 5 to 7:00PM at Merle Hay Funeral Home in Des Moines, IA. A service will be held on...

Timothy “Tim” Charles Cowles, age 62, passed away on February 13, 2023. Tim was born to Frances (O’Deay) Cowles and Gerald Cowles on June...

Jeannine Cavanaugh Schulze died peacefully at home on her 91st birthday on February 12, 2023. She was a lifelong Des Moines resident and...

Mary Angela Fulton, 98, of Pleasant Hill, Iowa passed on to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be...

Gary W. Kirkendall was born on December 5, 1950 to Beverly Jean and Donald Kirkendall in Perry, IA. He grew up in Southern Iowa and went...