Obituaries

Cynthia Marie Bagby-Jackson

Deceased: 05/09/2026

Cynthia Marie Bagby-Jackson, age 74, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 9, 2026, while under hospice care at Kavanagh House. Cynthia was born May 5, 1952, in Des Moines, Iowa to Henry and…

David Bradish Jr.

Deceased: 05/08/2026 | Service: 05/15/2026

Melissa Ann Hunt

Deceased: 05/08/2026

Melissa Ann Hunt, 57 of Johnston, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 8, 2026. Melissa was born October 19,1968, to Larry and Mariann (Till) Cotter in Grundy Center, Iowa. She married the love of…

Kevin Michael Wilkinson

Deceased: 05/08/2026 | Service: 05/19/2026

Kevin Michael Wilkinson, 56, of Des Moines, Iowa passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026. Kevin was born on April 8, 1970, in Des Moines, Iowa to Janice Wilkinson and Joseph Wilkinson. He was preceded in…

Patricia Lou Hartman

Deceased: 05/08/2026 | Service: 06/09/2026

Patricia Lou Hartman (Siekman) Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grand-mother and great-great-grandmother, passed away after returning to her home state of Iowa, on May 8, 2026, at the age of 89…

Michael Jay King

Deceased: 05/07/2026

Michael Jay King, 67, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, May 7, 2026 at MercyOne Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Mike was born on December 7, 1958, in Des Moines, to Patrick and Barbara (Houlette)…

Jennette Marie Berge

Deceased: 05/07/2026 | Service: 06/08/2026

Jennette Marie Berge, age 72, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Jennette was born on February 28, 1954, in Wagner, South Dakota, to Marvin and Betty (Smith)…

Donna Lou Farland

Deceased: 05/07/2026 | Service: 05/26/2026

Donna Lou (Starck) Farland, age 97, of Waukee, formerly of Newton, was received into the arms of Jesus on May 7, 2026. Donna was born on July 16, 1928, in Washington, Iowa to Mathias Starck and…

Shirley Ann Armstrong

Deceased: 05/06/2026 | Service: 05/19/2026

Shirley Ann Armstrong, 78, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Shirley was born March 26, 1948, in Des Moines, Iowa. She graduated from North High School. Shirley enjoyed collecting teddy bears and…

Patricia Ann Morgan

Deceased: 05/05/2026

Patricia Ann Morgan, age 79, passed on May 5, 2026. Pat was born April 25, 1947, and was a lifelong resident of Des Moines. She was a kind and loving person with a great sense of humor and was…

Pat Hogan

Deceased: 05/04/2026 | Service: 05/12/2026

Patricia Ann Hogan, 81, of Bondurant passed away peacefully on May 4, 2026. She was born September 11, 1944 in Stuart, Iowa to Peter Paul and Mary Margaret (O’Brien) Hogan. Pat grew up in the Des…

Samantha "Sam" Leigh Moore

Deceased: 05/04/2026 | Service: 05/13/2026

Samantha "Sam" Moore, 19, of Ankeny, Iowa, ran into the arms of her Heavenly Father on May 4, 2026, after succumbing to injuries sustained in a car accident. Born smiling, Samantha was a bright…

Ketarah B. Hinton

Deceased: 05/04/2026 | Service: 05/12/2026

Ketarah Bertha Hinton, 37, passed away Monday, May 4, 2026, at her home in Des Moines. Ketarah was born October 7, 1988, in Des Moines, Iowa. Known for her strength and resilience, she was fun,…

Maureen Lynn Frette

Deceased: 05/03/2026

Maureen Lynn Frette, age 76, passed away on May 3, 2026. Maureen was born December 3, 1949, in Des Moines, Iowa to Austin and Barbara McFadden. A life long resident of Des Moines, Maureen worked…

Daniel Leaming

Deceased: 05/03/2026 | Service: 05/13/2026

Daniel Leaming, 81, passed away at UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital. Daniel was born September 30, 1944, in Dawson, Iowa to Daniel and Irma (Lansing) Leaming. He served in the United…