OBITUARIES

Russell R. Lettington, Jr. 88, passed away on February 25, 2025, unexpectedly at home following a brief illness. A celebration of Russ’...

Ruby Gehrke passed away peacefully at home on February 21, 2025, in Urbandale, Iowa, surrounded by her family. She was born on August 18,...

Katherine Ann Ward, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025, at Southern Hills Specialty...

Judith Rae DeFord, aged 81, passed away February 5, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa. Judy was born in Des Moines, Iowa on July 23, 1943, to...

In Loving Memory of Tee Reh 2009 – 2025 It is with deep sorrow and a heavy heart that we announce the tragic passing of our beloved son,...

Richard B. “Dick” DenOtter, age 85, of Pleasant Hill, IA, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday evening, February 2, 2025. Dick was...

Charles W. Michelson, 85, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025. Charles was born on March 19, 1939, in St. Paul, MN to Charles A....

Pamela Kay Polke was born on October 6, 1945, in Carroll, Iowa and passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, in...

Margaret Louise (Blunt) Winter, 94, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 9, 2025 at the Iowa Veterans Home with loving family and...

Donna Stodden, born on July 23, 1941, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025. She is survived by her daughter, Lorena (Jeff)...

Neva Kellett was born Neva Rowell on January 29, 1936, to Jay and Gladys Rowell in Omaha, Nebraska. She passed away peacefully on January...

Edith Ella Hauser passed away January 6, 2025, at the age of 94 surrounded by her loving family. A celebration of life will be held on...

Ralph James Lawless, age 87, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 9, 2024, in West Melbourne, Florida. Ralph was born on February...

Steven Wayne McGinnis, age 69, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away peacefully in his home on January 3, 2025. He was born on April 13, 1955,...

Valesia McDonald transitioned 12/25/24 in the comfort of her home in Johnston, Ia. Valesia “Lisa” McDonald passed away at the age of 67....

Melvin Dean Perry, age 91, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on December 27, 2024, at his home. He was born on February 6, 1933, in Adair...

Haron Bacamugwanko, 58, of Urbandale, Iowa, passed away on December 20, 2024, after battling blood cancer and kidney failure. Haron was...

Stella Rose Oxford Bingaman died at age 101. She will be greatly missed by her family. She was the 3rd child in a big farm family in...

Clarice D. Beckwith was born on February 17, 1924, to Laura (Willrodt) and Emil Bergner in Chamberlain, SD. She attended country...

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Reverend Jonas Gitsibo Muhizi, who left us on December 14, 2024, at Methodist Hospital in...