Obituaries

Nicholas Arellano

Deceased: 12/04/2007

David, Nicholas, and Christopher Arellano, very beloved infant triplet sons of Arturo and Christina Arellano died November 29 and December 4 at Mercy Hospital Medical Center. A memorial service will…

Christopher Arellano

Deceased: 12/04/2007

David, Nicholas, and Christopher Arellano, very beloved infant triplet sons of Arturo and Christina Arellano died November 29 and December 4 at Mercy Hospital Medical Center. A memorial service will…

Michael McDonald

Deceased: 12/04/2007

Pamela Wallace

Deceased: 12/03/2007

Pamela Kay Wallace of Des Moines died on December 3, 2007 at her home. A memorial reception will be held at the St. Anthony’s Catholic Church lower hall on Saturday, December 8th from 11 A.M.-4 P.M.…

Barbara Henderson

Deceased: 12/03/2007

Barbara Rose Henderson, 75, of Berwick, IA went peacefully home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 3, 2007 at Iowa Lutheran Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday,…

Elfriede Wormer

Deceased: 12/03/2007

Elfriede Wormer, 89, died Monday, December 3, 2007 at Trinity Center Luther Park of dementia and natural causes. Elfriede was born January 18, 1918 in Elbing, East Prussia to Gustav and Frieda…

Ancel Swackhammer

Deceased: 12/02/2007

Ancel Thomas Swackhammer, 81, died Sunday, December 2, 2007. Funeral services will be 2pm Friday, December 7th at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home with burial following at Sunset Memorial Gardens.…

Pola Cantu

Deceased: 12/02/2007

Pola Cantu, 95, died Sunday, December 2, 2007 at Union Park Health Services. The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Hamilton’s, 605 Lyon St. in Des Moines, with…

Doris Petersen

Deceased: 12/02/2007

Doris Petersen, 72, died Sunday, December 2, 2007 at Iowa Health Taylor House Hospice. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, December 7, 2007 at Elm Grove Cemetery. Doris was born…

Alvin Snyder

Deceased: 12/02/2007

Alvin Snyder, 84, died Sunday, December 2, 2007 at Mercy Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, December 7, 2007 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon St. with burial at Laurel…

Cheri Watson

Deceased: 12/02/2007

Cheri L. Watson, 56, of Des Moines died on Sunday, December 2, 2007 at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services will be at 1:00 P.M. Thursday at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home…

William Wise

Deceased: 12/02/2007

Jacob Wise

Deceased: 12/02/2007

Stacy Reiter

Deceased: 12/02/2007

Stacy Lynnette, Reiter, 23, died December 2, 2007. Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. Friday at Hamilton’s Funeral Home with burial at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 12-2:30 prior to the…

Willard Garred

Deceased: 12/01/2007

Care Willard Garred, 92, died on November 30, 2007 at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. He was born in Los Angeles, CA, on June 24, 1915, to Ray and Olivia Frederiksen Garred. From the ages of 10 to…