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Melody J. Bartel

Deceased: 02/27/2026 | Service: 03/14/2026

Melody Josephine Bartel, of Altoona, Iowa, passed away after a brief time under the care of hospice on Friday, February 27, 2026, at Iowa Lutheran Hospital’s ICU, surrounded by her loved ones. Many…

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Barbara Jean Prendergast

Deceased: 02/26/2026 | Service: 03/24/2026

Barbara Jean Prendergast, 93, of West Des Moines, Iowa, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of faith, service, education, and joyful living. Barbara was born January 22, 1933 to John and…

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Brenda Jean Jurgens

Deceased: 02/25/2026 | Service: 03/28/2026

Brenda Jean Jurgens passed away on February 25, 2026 at Walnut Ridge Care Center in Clive, Iowa with family by her side. Brenda was born on June 21, 1959 to Ronald and Iva Jurgens in Cylinder, Iowa.…

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Frederic T. Gruening

Deceased: 02/25/2026 | Service: 03/07/2026

Frederic Theodore Gruening, age 83, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Fred was born February 3, 1943, in Des Moines, IA to Opal Arvilla…

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Emery Rose Smith

Deceased: 02/25/2026

Emery Rose Smith, beloved daughter of Mary and Tyler Smith, was born and angel on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. She will live on forever in the hearts of her mommy and daddy, her grandma Tracy Cory,…

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Todd F. Wollenzien

Deceased: 02/25/2026 | Service: 04/11/2026

It is with deep sadness we announce Todd Wollenzien, 60, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at MercyOne Hospital in West Des Moines, Iowa. After a long battle with cancer, he passed…

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Mary Margaret (Gill) Reeves

Deceased: 02/25/2026 | Service: 05/16/2026

Mary Margaret (Gill) Reeves was born November 26, 1939, to Duane and Mary (Lewis) Gill. She passed away at Harmony Davenport in Davenport, IA on February 25, 2026. Mary is survived by her family. She…

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Loretta Faye Lee

Deceased: 02/24/2026

Loretta Faye Lee (86) passed away on February 24, 2026. A devoted wife, mother, grandma, sister, aunt, daughter, and best friend, Loretta lived a life full of faith and love for her family, friends,…

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James Andrew Studer

Deceased: 02/24/2026 | Service: 03/05/2026

James Studer, 69, passed away February 24, 2026, in his home in Runnells, Iowa, peacefully surrounded by loved ones. He was born December 2, 1956 to his parents Clete and Colleen Studer. James…

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Afton Wittick

Deceased: 02/23/2026 | Service: 02/27/2026

Afton Joy (Lutz) Wittick, 85, was born in Leon, Iowa, on June 20th, 1940, and passed away peacefully on February 23rd, 2026, in Ankeny, Iowa, surrounded by loved ones. Afton was the daughter of…

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Ty Joseph Yohe

Deceased: 02/23/2026

Ty Joseph Yohe, born December 18, 1970, in East Chicago, Indiana, passed away quietly at home in Des Moines, Iowa on February 23, 2026. Ty was a cherished friend to many and a devoted father whose…

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Russell Cosper

Deceased: 02/22/2026 | Service: 03/08/2026

Russell Cosper, 67, passed away February 22, 2026, at MercyOne Medical Center. Russell was born on March 4, 1958, in Des Moines. He was the oldest of six children born to Ronald and Grace…

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Camille Calhoun

Deceased: 02/22/2026 | Service: 02/27/2026

Camille Calhoun passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026, at the age of 85, following a courageous seven-year battle with glioblastoma. Camille was born on July 30, 1940, in Grinnell, Iowa, to…

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Ronnie Lee Gilliam Sr.

Deceased: 02/22/2026 | Service: 03/28/2026

Ronnie Lee Gilliam, age 78, passed away peacefully at home with his family on Sunday, February 22, 2026. Ronnie was born January 26, 1948, in Des Moines, Iowa to Frank and Mary (Templeton)…

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Lois Ann Paulsen

Deceased: 02/22/2026 | Service: 03/21/2026

Lois Paulsen passed away February 22, 2026 in Grimes, Iowa. Lois Paulsen (Miller) was born on April 6, 1930 to Roy and Catherine (Drealan) Miller on the family farm in Palmer, Iowa. She was the…

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