Obituaries

Sheri Lynn Miller

Deceased: 06/18/2018

Sheri Lynn Miller, 71, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018, surrounded by her family. Sheri was born in Des Moines, Iowa on October 1, 1946 to Fran and Berlyn “Bud” Earll. She was married to the…

Betty "Boop" Smith

Deceased: 06/18/2018

Betty Lou Smith, 86, passed away June 18, 2018, at her home in Elkhart. She was born April 6, 1932, to Harold and Gracie Smith. Betty was born and raised on a farm in Keokuk County near Hedrick,…

Charlotte Lee Powell

Deceased: 06/18/2018

Charlotte Lee Powell, 86, of Des Moines, Iowa, died peacefully in her sleep on June 18, 2018, at Edencrest Riverwoods, assisted living facility in Des Moines. She was born to Ralph and Ruth Loyd on…

Larry Zaruba

Deceased: 06/18/2018

Mary Heaivilin

Deceased: 06/17/2018

Mary Ruth Heaivilin, 84, passed away June 17, 2018, at her home in Des Moines. She was born March 16, 1934, in Grinnell, Iowa, to Rollin and Frances Nipper. Mary was known by everyone as “Nan” and…

Brenda Signs

Deceased: 06/17/2018

Brenda Lee Signs, 54, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018. She was born April 8, 1964, in Des Moines, Iowa to Jim and Delores (Brannon) Signs. Her whole life was her children and her grandchildren. …

LeRoy Thompson

Deceased: 06/17/2018

Leroy Thompson passed away June 17, 2018 at the age of 92. He was born on October 1, 1925 in Boone County, Iowa to Jasper W. Thompson and Ethel Elizabeth Rinker. Leroy served in the United States…

Jesse J. Reynolds

Deceased: 06/17/2018

Our beloved son, brother, uncle and friend Jesse J. Reynolds, age 39, entered eternal life to be with his Heavenly Father on June 17, 2018. Jesse was born August 10, 1978 in Des Moines, to Frank and…

Timothy D. Cooper, Jr.

Deceased: 06/17/2018

Timothy DeVene Cooper, Jr., age 36, passed away tragically due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on Sunday, June 17, 2018. Tim was born November 20, 1981, in Des Moines, Iowa to…

Richard "Dick" Carter

Deceased: 06/17/2018

Richard Carter, 83, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018, at his home in Des Moines, Iowa. Richard was born July 17, 1934, in Ogden, Iowa. He was a loving father and grandfather. He is survived by…

Janice Cooper

Deceased: 06/17/2018

Janice (Jan) Kay Cooper of Des Moines, age 65, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 17, 2018 at home. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa on April 7, 1953 to the late Robert (Bob) and Agnes Garmon. Jan…

Anita Weston

Deceased: 06/17/2018

Anita Delores Weston, 59, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 17, 2018, at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines. Anita was born January 27, 1959, in Des Moines, Iowa to James and Anita Sheley. She…

Gregory Blasberg

Deceased: 06/17/2018

Barry Swingle

Deceased: 06/16/2018

Barry Swingle, 73, of West Des Moines, IA, previously of Andover, MN, died peacefully surrounded by family Saturday, June 16, 2018 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer at the Taylor House…

Thomas Frazier

Deceased: 06/16/2018