Obituaries

Moeun (David) Ma

Deceased: 09/08/2023 | Service: 09/16/2023

Shirley J. McClelland

Deceased: 09/06/2023 | Service: 09/12/2023

Shirley J. McClelland, 89, passed away on September 6, 2023, at The Shores of Pleasant Hill. She was born on July 14, 1934 to Marvin and Georgia (Anderson) Shivers. Shirley worked at a variety of…

Gary J. Sweeney

Deceased: 09/06/2023 | Service: 09/18/2023

Gary Joseph Sweeney, of Des Moines, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at Glen Oaks Alzheimer’s Care Center of Lewy-Body Dementia at the age of 78. Gary was born to Cletus and Ella Sweeney in…

Donald K. Schade

Deceased: 09/06/2023 | Service: 09/13/2023

Donald K. Schade passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the age of 91. He was born on October 15, 1931, in Sac City, Iowa, and moved to Des Moines when he was 19 years old (and then resided…

Patricia Greiman

Deceased: 09/06/2023 | Service: 09/11/2023

Patricia Lorene Greiman, 86, passed away September 6, 2023 at Valley View Village. She was born December 28, 1936 in Newton, Iowa to her parents Harold and Beulah (Hervey) Roush. Patricia married…

Matthew Spaulding

Deceased: 09/06/2023

Matthew James Spaulding, age 31, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Matthew was born November 24, 1991, in Perry, Iowa to Julie Ann (Kennedy) Smith and Christopher David Spaulding. He worked…

Nancy Lee Mitchell

Deceased: 09/05/2023 | Service: 09/09/2023

Nancy Lee Mitchell, 84, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at Kennybrook Village in Grimes, Iowa. Nancy was born February 12, 1939 to Walter and Isla (Olson) Wellmann in Cedar Falls, IA. She…

Michelle Renee Ogburn

Deceased: 09/05/2023 | Service: 09/09/2023

Michelle Ogburn, 66, passed away on September 5, 2023 at her home. Michelle was born October 27, 1956, in Bancroft, Minnesota to her parents Dorothy Polson and Ted Borowski. Michelle grew up in Fort…

Bounthan Khattiya

Deceased: 09/05/2023 | Service: 09/09/2023

Bounthan Khattiya, 46, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Bounthan was born October 19, 1976, in Xianghon Xayaburi, Laos to Saengkham Khattiya and Phay Inthaboun Khattiya. He enjoyed spending…

Charles "Charlie" Cross

Deceased: 09/05/2023 | Service: 09/14/2023

Charles “Charlie” Cross, 87, passed away September 5, 2023 at Arbor Springs-West Des Moines. Charlie was born in Des Moines on December 26, 1935 He enjoyed hunting, golfing, skiing (having taught…

Evelyn Mae Rockwell

Deceased: 09/04/2023 | Service: 09/12/2023

Evelyn Mae (Yates) Rockwell, 93, of Des Moines, IA passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 4, 2023, at Genesis Senior Living Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September…

Harold Adams

Deceased: 09/03/2023 | Service: 09/08/2023

Harold Arthur Adams, born on May 19, 1933 in Colfax, Iowa, to parents Violet Katherine (Klett) Adams and Dannie Arthur Adams, passed away on September 3, 2023, in Ankeny, Iowa. His siblings include…

Vickie Jo Geraci

Deceased: 09/02/2023

Vickie J. Geraci, 71, passed away on September 2, 2023. She was born on January 5, 1952 to Charles and Victoria Berg of Des Moines. Vickie grew up on the east side and graduated from East High…

Suzanne "Sue" Faith Smith

Deceased: 09/01/2023 | Service: 09/11/2023

Suzanne Faith Smith, age 61, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her family on Friday, September 1, 2023. Sue was born March 8, 1962, in Portland, Oregon to Olen and…

Donald "Don" Williams

Deceased: 09/01/2023

Donald “Don” Williams, 75, passed away September 1, 2023 at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines. Don was born December 1, 1947 to Franklin and Luetta (Still) Williams in Fairfield, Iowa. He…