Obituaries

Wilma "Billie" Jean Egenberger

Deceased: 02/05/2023

Wilma “Billie” Jean Egenberger, 91, peacefully passed from this life on February 5, 2023, at Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Care Center in West Des Moines. Billie was born on August 25, 1931, the…

Derrius Taylor-Ly

Deceased: 02/05/2023

Derrius Grey Taylor-Ly, 22, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Derrius had a huge personality, reserved only for the people in his inner…

Baby Falcone

Deceased: 02/05/2023

John McDowell

Deceased: 02/04/2023

No services will be held at this time.

Baby Martin

Deceased: 02/04/2023

Jayla'Nae Blessin Coah

Deceased: 02/04/2023

Kerri Leigh Kabela

Deceased: 02/02/2023

On February 2, 2023, Kerri Leigh Kabela passed away peacefully in Des Moines, Iowa after a long battle with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia at 60-years old. Kerri is survived by her parents, Margo and…

Cleland H. "Ole" Isacson

Deceased: 02/02/2023

Cleland H. Isacson, age 92, of West Des Moines, died early on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Karen Acres Health Care Center in Urbandale, Iowa. “Ole”, as he was would later be nicknamed, was born on…

Donna "Jeanne" Funaro

Deceased: 02/02/2023

Donna “Jeanne” Funaro, 87, passed away on February 2, 2023, at Manor Care in West Des Moines. Jeanne was born March 16, 1935, the daughter of Don and Neva Edgington of Osceola, Iowa. She was a…

Robert Cox Jr.

Deceased: 02/02/2023

Robert Frederick Cox Jr., 54, passed away on February 2, 2023 after a short but courageous battle with Esophageal Cancer. He was born in Chariton, Iowa on March 5, 1968, son of Bob Sr. and Edwina…

Matthew J. Kaschmitter

Deceased: 02/02/2023

Matthew J. Kaschmitter, 81, passed away peacefully following a short illness on February 2, 2023. He was born May 8, 1941 to Henry and Katherine (Kollasch) Kaschmitter in Sheldon, Iowa. He…

Susan Riley

Deceased: 02/02/2023

Susan Lynn (Leitzinger) Riley passed away unexpectedly at her home on February 6, 2023. She was born January 29, 1959 and graduated from high school in Chariton. She is survived by her husband…

Joshua "Josh" David Cooper

Deceased: 02/02/2023

Joshua David Cooper, 33, passed away February 2, 2023. Josh was born June 21, 1989 in Des Moines to David and Ruth Cooper. He enjoyed being outdoors and had many hobbies, cooking, working out,…

Beverly Scherbart

Deceased: 02/02/2023

Beverly Jean Scherbart, 92, passed away peacefully at Sunny View Care Center in Ankeny on Thursday, February 2, 2023. Beverly was born September 21, 1930, to Alfred and Blanche Clark and grew up…

Selfia "Sofie" Ochoa

Deceased: 02/01/2023

Selfia “Sofie” Ochoa, 62, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines. Sofie was born January 30, 1961, in Von Ormy, Texas…