Dwight A. McPherson

Dwight A. McPherson, 60, passed away on February 19, 2019, at Prairie Vista Village in Altoona. Dwight was born in Des Moines, on February 28, 1958, to Douglas and Marjorie McPherson.

Dwight graduated from Saydel High School in 1977 and was involved with the Catholic Church. He enjoyed the outdoors, bicycling-Ragbrai, and hiking, photography, computers and spending time with his nieces and nephews as a “Cool Uncle”. Dwight also loved vacationing with his parents, sharing stories about family memories, and collecting souvenirs from his travels. He will be remembered as a wonderful, caring and generous son, brother, and uncle. His memories and stories will continue to be shared with all.

Dwight is survived by his mother, Marjorie McPherson; brother, Douglas (Michelle) McPherson, Jr.; sister, Sherry (Michael) Wolver; nieces, nephews, great niece and great-nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 25, 2019, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Ave., Des Moines, with burial to follow at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive visitors Sunday from 4-6 p.m., also at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the St. Croix Hospice in loving memory of Dwight.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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