Jason L. Preston

Jason L. Preston, 50, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, February 11, 2016. Jason battled Glioblastoma courageously, for the past 4 years. Services will be held Friday, February 19, 2016 at Hamilton’s on Westown Parkway, 3601 Westown Parkway in West Des Moines at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 12 to 2 p.m. Per his wishes, Jason will be cremated and his remains will be spread at a later date.

Jason was born June 16, 1965 in Fort Worth, TX to Rita Preston. He graduated from Des Moines Tech High School and worked for the City of Des Moines as a Building Inspector for 24 years. Jason married his high school sweetheart and to this union two children were born. He enjoyed family gatherings and fishing trips to Canada among other travels. Jason loved hunting, fishing, scuba diving and woodworking.

He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Cynthia; daughter, Jennifer; son, John; and his mother, Rita. Jason was an only child, but had many brothers. He cherished his friendships and the bonds they held. Jason is also survived by aunts, uncles, many cousins, nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family for distribution to various charities. Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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