Obituaries

Christine Dawn Edwards

Deceased: 02/04/2014

Christine Dawn Edwards, 44, was born December 19, 1969, in Des Moines. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer Tuesday, February 4,…

Christopher Lee Jones

Deceased: 01/25/2014

Christie Beer

Deceased: 01/15/2014

Christie, 58, was born October 22, 1955, in Ft. Dodge, Iowa, the daughter of Theodore and Donna (Schoon) Lenz. She passed away January 15, 2014 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City,…

Margaret Christine Sievers

Deceased: 01/12/2014

Margaret Sievers, 89, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. Margaret was born October 2, 1924 in Knoxville, Iowa to Gay and Della (Caulkins) Zimmerman. She was a…

Christina Simpson

Deceased: 01/05/2014

Christina Lynn Simpson was born December 27, 1985 in Des Moines, Iowa. She graduated from Ruby Van Meter in 2007 and won many gold metals in the Special Olympics. Christina had a love of music and…

Christopher Palmer

Deceased: 09/03/2013

Christiane Young

Deceased: 08/31/2013

Christopher Byers

Deceased: 06/26/2013

Christopher Micher Byers was born on September 13, 1992, in Takoma Park, Maryland, to Jody Byers and Prisco Sanchez. He passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013, at Iowa Methodist Medical…

Christina Becker Duroe

Deceased: 06/02/2013

Christopher Thompson

Deceased: 04/27/2013

Christopher Thompson, 43, passed away at his home April 27, 2013. Christopher was born July 3, 1969, in Iowa City, Iowa, to Terry and Fay Thompson. He most recently was employed at Keck Parking and…

Christina Herweh-Johnson

Deceased: 04/06/2013

Christina Herweh-Johnson, 44, passed away in her sleep Saturday, April 6, 2013. Christina was born November 17, 1968, in Des Moines. She graduated from East High School in 1987, and American College…

Chris J. Lester

Deceased: 02/17/2013

Chris Lester, 48, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2013. Chris was born February 4, 1965, in Marshalltown, Iowa, to Duane and Dorothy Lester. He was a paint contractor. Chris enjoyed fishing,…

Svend "Chris" Christensen

Deceased: 01/22/2013

Svend “Chris” Christensen, 80, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. The funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 26, 2013, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in…

Christine Nichols

Deceased: 01/16/2013

Christian A. Johansen

Deceased: 12/26/2012

Christian Arne Johansen came into this world in the middle of a Wisconsin blizzard in the small village of West Denmark. He was one of five children of Ansgar and Frederikke Johansen. He was preceded…