OBITUARIES

Jan 13, 2021

Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson is in charge of arrangements for Josefina Stevens, 73, of Jefferson . Josefina died January 13, 2021 at Unity Point Medical Center in Des Moines. Graveside funeral services will be on Thursday January 21 at the Guthrie Center Cemetery at 11:30. Josefina Daugdaug Stevens, daughter of Leoncio Daugdaug and Gaudencia Villaflor, was born December...

Jan 12, 2021

No Obituary or services planned

Jan 12, 2021

William (Bill) Mclaughlin, 89, of West Des Moines passed away January 12, 2021 of complications related to Covid-19. He was born November 5, 1931 to Michael and Florence (Hanrahan) Mclaughlin in Belmond, Iowa. Bill graduated Belmond High School in 1949. He enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served four years during the Korean War. On September...

Jan 12, 2021

Peggy May passed away on January 12, 2021 at her home. She was born on August 23, 1958 to Robert West and Vera Bown. Peggy deeply cared for everyone she met. She absolutely adored her pug Sammy. Peggy also loved shopping. She is survived by her sons Gary Loomis, Scott Strong, and Josh West; brother Bob West; sister Bonnie...

Jan 11, 2021

Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson is in charge of arrangements for Alyce Grace Lane, 88, of Lake View, formerly of Jefferson. Alyce died January 11, 2021 at Black Hawk Life Care Center in Lake City where she resided with her husband Clyde "Buzz" Lane. A visitation will start at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 9, 2021 at the Presbyterian...

Jan 11, 2021

Services are Pending

Jan 11, 2021

Services are Pending

Jan 11, 2021

Gean Mapes, 77, of Winterset, died Monday, January 11, 2021 at his home. A visitation will be held 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 13, at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Winterset Chapel. Funeral Services will be private. Memorials may be directed to the Winterset High School FFA and/or the Husky Booster Club. Gean Harlan Mapes was born July 16,...

Jan 10, 2021

Meta Karen (Miller) Johnson, 83 of Adel, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2020 at her home. Services will take place at a later date. Meta was born on May 12, 1937 in Iowa City to Alden and Edna (Olsen) Miller and grew up with her four siblings, Shirley, Joan, Jim and Jack. She graduated from Storm Lake High school...

Jan 10, 2021

To livestream the funeral click the "Tribute Wall" tab above and then click watch now on the "Live Webcast" Alvin Eugene Coles, 91, of Des Moines and Maxwell passed away of Congestive heart Failure on Sunday January 10, 2021. Alvin Coles, son of William and Etta Coles, was born December 24, 1929 in Hardin County. He spent over 70...

Jan 10, 2021

Jan 9, 2021

To live stream Jean's memorial service click on the "Tribute Wall" tab above and then click "Watch Now" on the Live Webcast. Jean Mary Semler, 90, passed away on January 9, 2021 at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines. Jean was born on May 12, 1930 in Waterloo, Iowa to Richard and Mary Bowers. She married Richard W. Semler...

Jan 7, 2021

Larry Hartquist passed away on January 7th, 2020 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. He was born on October 30, 1937 to Edwin and Mary Alice “Loveless” Hartquist. Larry was a member of the Gospel Assembly Church for 42 years. Larry proudly served in the Air Force and was a retiree from John Deere. He is survived by his wife...

Jan 6, 2021

Elizabeth Marie Senderling, otherwise known as Betty, was born on May 11, 1943, in Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth and Henry Broadbent. She was baptized in the Catholic faith as an infant in 1943, took first communion in 1951 and was confirmed in 1956. Betty was the youngest of three children. The eldest was her sister Agnes Flanagan, and followed...

Jan 5, 2021

Douglas Lyle Williams was born on February 14th, 1962, in East Prairie, Missouri to the late Lloyd Buford and Jessie Willine Jackson Williams. As a child, Douglas liked to fish and be in the outdoors, which he continued throughout his life. He shared with me that his mom used to save green stamps and put them in a book...

Jan 5, 2021

Helen Hacker, 81, of Winterset, died Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Azria Health Winterset. Helen Marie DeLong was born on February 9, 1939, in Hamilton, Ohio; the daughter of Walter and Irene (Eichstein) DeLong. She married Jerry Hacker on May 10, 1958. She had been a resident of Winterset since 1996 and enjoyed working a variety of jobs. She...

Jan 5, 2021

Chuck Garrison, 76, of Winterset, died Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at his home. A private graveside service will be held in the Penn Center Cemetery in Madison County. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.caldwellparrish.com. Charles Herbert Garrison was born on November 16, 1944, in Eunice, Missouri; the son of John C. and Edna (Sirdoreus) Garrison....

Jan 4, 2021

Helen Wiedman passed away on January 4, 2021, at Azria Health Center in Winterset; she was 78 years old. A visitation will be held from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, January 9, 2021 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winterset, where a Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:30 a.m. A burial ceremony will take place at...

Jan 4, 2021

Services will be held out of state.

Jan 3, 2021

Beverly Ann (Gabriel) Whipple Des Moines- 1934-2021 Beverly Whipple, 86, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021. Bev was born in Des Moines, Iowa on May 16, 1934, to Raffaele and Caterina Gabriel (proceeded in death). Bev attended St. John’s Catholic Grade School and North High School. She retired from AT&T as a long distance operator in 1993. Bev...