Obituaries

Rosa Belle Johnston

Deceased: 10/06/2012

Rosa Belle Johnston, 101, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. She was was born October 14, 1910, in Locust Grove, Oklahoma, to John and Ilah Moore. Rosa is…

Richard Olson

Deceased: 10/05/2012

Charles Yates

Deceased: 10/05/2012

Charles J. Yates, 78, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2012, at University Park Care Center. Charles was born on May 5, 1934, in Albia, Iowa, to Helen Tiona (Kellogg) and Earl Roy Yates. He served…

Barbara Swieter

Deceased: 10/05/2012

Mark Salvaggio

Deceased: 10/05/2012

Annie Franklin

Deceased: 10/05/2012

Annie Marie Franklin, 84 passed away on Friday, October 5, 2012, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 12, 2012, at the Mt.…

Derald Welter

Deceased: 10/04/2012

Derald D. Welter, 83, died on October 4, 2012, of respiratory failure. Born on July 19, 1929, he was the first child of Theodore John and Grace Morinville Welter. He was a member of St. Theresa’s…

Jerry Gathercole

Deceased: 10/04/2012

Jerry Gathercole, 58, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2012, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born June 12, 1954, in Des Moines. Jerry graduated from Kirkwood Community…

Tina R. Dolph

Deceased: 10/04/2012

Tina Rae Dolph, 54, passed away at Iowa Methodist Hospital after a long and courageous battle with lupus. Tina was born on May 28, 1958, in Des Moines, to Vera (McKeever) Stover and Carl Farrell.…

Linda Lawrence

Deceased: 10/04/2012

Michael "Reddog" Pratt

Deceased: 10/04/2012

Michael “Reddog” Pratt was born December 22, 1959, and died October 4, 2012, due to complications of liver disease. Michael was active in track while attending Ames High School, and had the…

Robert Daniel Treon

Deceased: 10/03/2012

Robert Daniel Treon, 88, was born July 21, 1924, in Des Moines, the son of Paul and Augusta (Odefey) Treon. He passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 3, 2012, at Kavanagh House on 56th…

Phillip McFarland

Deceased: 10/03/2012

Phillip McFarland, 53, passed away at his home Wednesday, October 3, 2012. He was born June 10, 1959, in Des Moines, to Clarence and Sandra (Simpson) McFarland. Phillip is survived by his wife,…

Rexine A. Mondabough

Deceased: 10/03/2012

Rexine A. Mondabough, 89, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012, at the Good Samaritan House in Indianola, Iowa. She was born January 14, 1923, in Humeston, Iowa, daughter of William and Nela…

Eva Nada Alexander

Deceased: 10/02/2012

Eva Alexander, 100, died Tuesday, October 2, 2012, at University Park Nursing in Des Moines. She was born March 4, 1912, in Maxwell, Iowa, to Art and Tisha Atkinson. Eva was a life-long homemaker…