Obituaries

Roger Ambs

Deceased: 05/04/2016

Joseph Huesner

Deceased: 05/04/2016

Patricia Louise Hill

Deceased: 05/04/2016

Patricia Louise Hill, 75, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Pat was born November 20, 1940 in Des Moines, Iowa to Wendell and Pauline (Winget) Leach. She…

Dennis E. Van Sickle

Deceased: 05/04/2016

Dennis Eugene Van Sickle was born September 29, 1952, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Oren and Marguerite Van Sickle. He worked at Link Associates and was an avid Hawkeye fan. Dennis enjoyed bowling and…

Lawrence "Larry" Wheeler

Deceased: 05/03/2016

Lawrence Gene Wheeler Des Moines Lawrence Wheeler, 80, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at Southern Hills Specialty Care in Osceola. He was born February 27, 1936 in Des Moines, Iowa. Larry…

Gene W. Stanbrough

Deceased: 05/03/2016

Gene W. Stanbrough, 82, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2016. The funeral service will be held Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Hamilton’s on Westown Parkway, 3601 Westown Parkway in West Des…

Truman Lewis

Deceased: 05/03/2016

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Eva Jean Catron

Deceased: 05/03/2016

Eva Jean Catron, 88, passed away on May 3, 2016. She was born on October 16, 1927 in Moran, Kansas to Harry and Silva (Morrison) Smoot. She is survived by her children, Jerald (Janet) Catron, Tom…

Baby Woods

Deceased: 05/03/2016

Nancy Jo (Deike) Laursen

Deceased: 05/02/2016

Nancy Jo (Deike) Laursen, 63, of Ankeny, Iowa passed away Monday morning, May 2, 2016, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Nancy was born on October 21, 1952, in Murdo, South Dakota, the…

Charles W. Chastain

Deceased: 05/02/2016

Charles William Chastain, 79, passed away at his home Monday, May 2, 2016. He was a retired Des Moines firefighter. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, May 5, 2016 at…

Sarah Ann "Tootie" Fatino

Deceased: 05/02/2016

Sarah Ann “Tootie” Fatino was born February 27, 1940 in Des Moines, Iowa to Joseph and Irene (Brandenburg) Gagen. Sarah worked and retired after 30 years with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. …

Thomas E. Clay

Deceased: 05/02/2016

Thomas Eugene Clay Des Moines Tom Clay, 56, passed away May 2, 2016, at his home in Des Moines. He was born on December 7, 1959, in Des Moines, to Joseph “Gene” and Jennie Clay. Tom graduated from…

Richard "Dick" Emmons Rasmussen

Deceased: 05/02/2016

Richard (Dick) Emmons Rasmussen, aged 93, passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 after a very brief illness. Dick died in Des Moines, Iowa, where he had been living to be near his daughter, Carole Rasmussen…

Gary Harold McClimen

Deceased: 05/02/2016

Gary H. McClimen, 72, of Urbandale, Iowa, died of pancreatic cancer on Monday, May 2, 2016, at Mercy Hospice-Johnston. Visitation will be Sunday, May 8 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Hamilton’s on Westown…