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Helen D. Van Drew
Deceased: 09/20/2023 | Service: 09/26/2023
Helen Van Drew, 93, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at The Bridges at Ankeny following a lengthy illness. Helen was born in Des Moines on October 26, 1929, to Harry A. Lewis and Lucille…
ViewJeanette Jennings
Deceased: 09/20/2023
Jeanette Jennings, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. Jeanette had deep love for her family, children, and grandchildren. Private interment will be held at Laurel Hill…
ViewCarrie Ann Smith
Deceased: 09/20/2023 | Service: 10/04/2023
Carrie Ann Smith, 65, passed away unexpectedly on September 20, 2023 at her home. She was born on July 20, 1958, in Sioux City, Iowa. She graduated from Woodbury Central High School in 1976. She…
ViewDavid Ritchie
Deceased: 09/20/2023
David Harry Ritchie, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center. He was born the son of Kenneth & Carolyn (nee Oliphant) Ritchie on October 6, 1948, in Tucson,…
ViewJoseph Thompson
Deceased: 09/19/2023 | Service: 09/23/2023
Joseph (Joe) Orley Thompson, 67, of Des Moines, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines. He was surrounded by his loving wife, Terri (Kimmel) Thompson, his only…
ViewCathy Johnston
Deceased: 09/19/2023 | Service: 09/30/2023
Cathy Diane Johnston, 65, passed away Tuesday September 19, 2023 at Taylor House Hospice House in Des Moines from ovarian cancer. She was born March 25, 1958 in Des Moines to George and Betty (Cours)…
ViewRonald Keith Hotchkiss
Deceased: 09/19/2023 | Service: 09/25/2023
Ronald Keith Hotchkiss, 87, passed away September 19, 2023 at Regency Care Center in Norwalk. Ronald was born August 17, 1936, in Des Moines to Fred and Jessie (Lees) Hotchkiss. He graduated from…
ViewPearl Lowery
Deceased: 09/19/2023 | Service: 09/27/2023
Pearl Lowery, 94, passed away on September 19, 2023, at CHI Health Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Pearl was born on August 29, 1929, to Claude and Maude (Cole) Frazier in Zook Spur,…
ViewSue Ellen Buzzell
Deceased: 09/18/2023 | Service: 09/25/2023
Sue Ellen Buzzell went peacefully to Heaven on September 18, 2023. Sue was born July 13, 1960 to Wayne and Wilma (Mae) Buzzell in Davenport, Iowa. She graduated from Davenport West High School in…
ViewWilliam Frederick
Deceased: 09/18/2023 | Service: 09/25/2023
William Edward Frederick, Jr., 93, peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 18, 2023, surrounded by his family. A celebration of life will be held Monday, September…
ViewLeokadia "Lorraine" Rokitnicki
Deceased: 09/17/2023 | Service: 09/23/2023
Leokadia “Lorraine” Rokitnicki, 76, passed away September 17, 2023. She was born February 3, 1947, in Darnawa, Poland to Boleslaw and Wanda Bobolinski. Lorraine graduated from Mercy Medical College…
ViewJoyce Elaine "JJ" Burlingame
Deceased: 09/17/2023
Joyce Elaine Burlingame, “JJ”, 77, of West Des Moines, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2023 after a short stay in hospice care. She was born January 3, 1946 in Fort Worth, Texas to Joyce and…
ViewAlan E. Helton
Deceased: 09/17/2023
Alan Helton, 67, passed away Sunday, September 17th, 2023. A Celebration of Life Open House will be held from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at the Dallas County Fairground Community…
ViewJanis Rudolfs Kalnins
Deceased: 09/17/2023
Janis Rudolfs Kalnins, 57, Beloved of His Heavenly Father and Savior Jesus Christ, passed away into Heaven Sunday, September 17, 2023. Janis was born in Des Moines, IA on June 11, 1966, to Imants…
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