Obituaries

Michael P. Chantler

Deceased: 08/11/2015

Michael Chantler, 44, passed away on August 11, 2015, at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines. He was born November 24, 1970, in Des Moines, the son of Bruce and Gloria Chantler. Michael was actively…

August Harris

Deceased: 08/11/2015

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Larry "Red" Ramer

Deceased: 08/10/2015

Larry “Red” Ramer, 67, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 10, 2015, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. He was born on November 4, 1947. Red made a lifelong career as a truck…

Luke Luchsinger

Deceased: 08/10/2015

Luke Luchsinger Des Moines Luke Luchsinger, 43, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 in his sleep. May he be surrounded with the love, joy, and happiness he so much deserves on his new journey. He…

Cleo D. Craven

Deceased: 08/10/2015

Cleo D. Craven, 72, passed away on August 10, 2015, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born October 19, 1942, in Boone, Iowa to Gladys and Theodore Craven, Sr. Cleo drove a…

Shirley Post

Deceased: 08/10/2015

Shirley Post Des Moines Shirley Post, 74, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. She was born November 23, 1940, in Moulton, Iowa to Russell “Max” and Elaine…

Ruby Sparks

Deceased: 08/10/2015

Helen Joan Murphy

Deceased: 08/10/2015

Helen Joan Murphy Des Moines Helen Joan Anderson Murphy, 79, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at Kavanagh on 56th in Des Moines. She was born March 5, 1936, in Des Moines, Iowa to Paul C. and…

Christina Kirkpatrick

Deceased: 08/10/2015

Christina Joy Kirkpatrick Pleasant Hill Christina Joy Kirkpatrick, 90, passed away, Monday, August 10, 2015 at Parkridge Specialty Care in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. She was born February 9, 1925 in…

Nick Fazio

Deceased: 08/10/2015

Vera Palmer

Deceased: 08/09/2015

Vera Jenkins Palmer, 100 years old, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. Vera was born July 22, 1915 in Des Moines, Iowa to Charles and Elva (Moden) Cooper. She worked…

Nancy Dove

Deceased: 08/09/2015

Nancy Ruth Dove Des Moines Nancy Ruth Dove, 80, died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Fountain West Health Center in West Des Moines, Iowa. She was born January 1, 1935 in El Paso, Texas the daughter of…

John "Jack" Strait, Jr.

Deceased: 08/09/2015

John “Jack” Strait, Jr. Ankeny John “Jack” Strait, Jr., 90, was born June 20, 1925 in Des Moines, Iowa to John Sr. and Florence Strait. He passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015 at his home in…

Eveline Hansen

Deceased: 08/09/2015

Charlene Smith

Deceased: 08/09/2015

Charlene Frances Smith (Kirchner), 76, returned to her heavenly home on August 9th, 2015, after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God…