OBITUARIES

A Funeral service for Donna will be celebrated at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, October 13, 2025, at Merle Hay Funeral Home, 4400 Merle Hay Rd,...

In Loving Memory of Betty Jean Bell October 23, 1939 – October 2, 2025 Betty Jean Bell, 85, of Urbandale, Iowa, passed away peacefully on...

Leslie E. Barber, 65, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on September 24, 2025. Les was born on June 21, 1960, in...

Robert (Bob) Butcher, 85, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away peacefully on September 29th after a courageous journey with Alzheimer’s...

Ruth Nyagicondo was born on January 1, 1940, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A devoted wife, mother and woman of faith, Ruth lived a...

Johnny Ray Hall- 75 of Des Moines, Iowa passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 21, 2025, surrounded by those he loved....

Larry M. McMahon was born July 4, 1935 to Paul and Ruth McMahon in Shenandoah, Iowa. He passed away at Kavanagh House under the care of...

Maria Delfina Yanqui was born on July 15, 1944, in Ecuador, and passed away on September 3, 2025. Delfina’s life was marked by love,...

Lydia Louise Wolf passed away peacefully in Des Moines, Iowa on March 8, 2024, just a few months shy of her 100th birthday. Her parents,...

Diana Lynn Krolick, born August 6, 1966, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025. On August 29, 1990, she married the love of her...

Della, age 96, of Johnston, IA, passed away September 3, 2025.   Relatives and friends are invited to join the family for a Celebration...

Susan “Susie” Marie McKinsey was born October 20, 1956, in Des Moines Iowa to Garvin and Susie Peterson. The 4th of 5 children Susie grew...

Judy Marie Banker was born on June 2, 1944, in Carlisle, Iowa to Howard and Fern Goode and passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025,...

With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, we celebrate the life and spirit of Wendi Julene Smith, who passed away on August 26th, 2025, at the...

Jeffrey Alan McGinn was born on Tuesday night, February 28, 1967, in Newton Iowa.  He was the only child of Barbara Thompson (McGinn)...

Donald Leroy Lilly, 77, of Ankeny, Iowa, passed away on August 13, 2025. Born August 19, 1947, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, to Dave and Evelyn...

Michael William Stodgel, 79, is now resting with the Lord and is reunited with his loved ones in Heaven. Mike was born in Des Moines,...

In Loving Memory of Aaron Kpalaywan Gweah December 5, 1972 – July 6, 2025 With heavy hearts, the Gweah Family announces the passing of...

Mark Allen Wierson, born on January 6 th , 1956 in Red Oak, Iowa, died peacefully surrounded by his family on July 24 th , 2025 at the...

William James Hanawalt, 78, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Accura of Ogden Healthcare. Known as Jim to family and...