Obituaries

William Leroy Butts

Deceased: 02/27/2014

William Leroy Butts, 59, passed away February 27, 2014 in Des Moines. He was born August 1, 1954 in Des Moines to Emma and Emmett Butts. He proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps and the Army…

Marjorie Gookin

Deceased: 02/27/2014

Marjorie Gookin passed away peacefully Thursday, February 27, 2014 surrounded by her family at the age of 91. Marge is preceded in death by her husband, Fritz; parents, Belle and Delbert Hoskins;…

Wilma Bennett

Deceased: 02/26/2014

Wilma Bennett, 97, was born June 21, 1916. She passed away early morning of February 26, 2014, at Union Park Health Services in Des Moines. Wilma is survived by her son, Clayton Bennett; six…

Ida Jean McCallister

Deceased: 02/26/2014

Ida Jean (Matz) McCallister was born December 7, 1929 in Arlington, Kansas to Ferdinand and Mabel Matz. She married James Loyd McCallister on April 4, 1952. Ida Jean took great pride in making a…

Catherine Campbell

Deceased: 02/26/2014

Catherine L. Campbell, 93, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Regency Care Center in Norwalk. Catherine was born November 30, 1920 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania to John and Catherine Lewis. …

Renzie Cunningham

Deceased: 02/26/2014

Renzie Cunningham, 75, was born December 9, 1938, in Little Rock, Iowa, the daughter of Edward and Anna Kruger. She passed away February 26, 2014, in Des Moines. Renzie worked in the insurance…

Patricia Pohl

Deceased: 02/26/2014

Beulah Ballard

Deceased: 02/25/2014

Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

Norma Ridout

Deceased: 02/25/2014

Norma Jean Wilson Ridout, 73, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014. She was born August 5, 1940 in a farmhouse in Ringgold County Hospital in Iowa near Mt Ayr. She was the only child of Victor and…

Marie Mincks

Deceased: 02/25/2014

Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

Betty Gilmore

Deceased: 02/25/2014

Betty Lou Gilmore, 89 of Des Moines, died peacefully Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at The Taylor House in Des Moines. She was born July 9, 1924 in Centerville, Iowa Through the years Betty enjoyed…

Lavonne Deets

Deceased: 02/25/2014

LaVonne Deets, 98, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Valley View Village. LaVonne was born July 1, 1915 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the daughter of Charles and Mable Burmeister. She…

John Izzolena

Deceased: 02/24/2014

John Izzolena, 78, passed away Monday, February 24, 2014. He was born January 27, 1936 to Fred and Lena Izzolena in Des Moines, Iowa. John went to Lincoln High School. He married Dicta Nielsen on…

Cynthia Allingham

Deceased: 02/24/2014

Cynthia Louise Allingham was born in Des Moines May 24, 1953, the daughter of Ira and Vona (Young) Curtis. She passed away February 24, 2014 at Unity Point Health Des Moines Methodist. Cynthia…

Donald Speck

Deceased: 02/23/2014

Donald Speck, 89, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014 after a hard-fought battle with disease. He was born July 27, 1924 in Des Moines, Iowa to Lorenzo and Martha (Harrington) Speck. He enjoyed…