OBITUARIES

Mar 24, 2020

Scott Rogers, 60, of Winterset, died Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Unity Point Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Following CDC recommendations on large gatherings, there will be no open visitation or funeral service. Services will be private but website streaming will be available on his obituary tribute wall beginning at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 30, 2020 at www.caldwellparrish.com....

Mar 22, 2020

Louie Hensen, age 99 of Perry, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at the Perry Lutheran Home in Perry, Iowa. Due to the current restrictions on gatherings, a private family graveside service will be held. A funeral mass will be held at a later date when the gathering restrictions are lifted. Carris Family Funeral Home & Cremation Care...

Mar 20, 2020

No services have been planned at this time.

Mar 19, 2020

No services are scheduled.

Mar 18, 2020

Fabiola M. Wight, 93, born in Quito Ecuador, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eduardo Alban Bilbao and Beatrice Batallas Alban; her brother, Ernesto; and sister, Lucia. Fabiola is survived by her daughter, Emmie (John) Anderson; grandchildren, Jessica Plantenberg and J.J. Anderson; and great grandchildren, Teigen, Isabella, and Landon; her...

Mar 18, 2020

Carol Carson, 70 of Redfield, passed away Wednesday, 3/18/2020 at Lakeside Village in Panora. Carol was born on September 2, 1949 in Redfield to Thomas Foster and Paulena Marie (Hornback) Joiner. She loved to bake, crochet, loved making blankets, an avid bingo player, active in card groups with her friends, was a big part of the senior community at...

Mar 18, 2020

Hastings Funeral Home in PERRY is in charge of arrangements for Sandra Kay Gliem, 58, of Perry. Sandra died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Mercy West Lakes, West Des Moines. Graveside Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 10, 2020 at the Violet Hill Cemetery in Perry. Sandra will be buried with her father Gerald Francis Gliem. Sandra...

Mar 18, 2020

Father Edward B. Pfeffer, 89, died on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at the Perry Lutheran Home. The funeral was delayed due to COVID. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated by The Most Rev. William M. Joensen, PhD., at 2:00 PM, Monday, October 11, 2021, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in West Des Moines. Father Pfeffer attended Holy Trinity Elementary...

Mar 18, 2020

“Jack” John Campbell McFadyen, 94, passed away on March 18, 2020 surrounded by his loving family and the caring staff at Wesley Acres. A Celebration of Life service will be held post-coronavirus when in person gatherings are prudent. Jack was born February 28, 1926 in Toronto, Canada, the son of Archibald and Donalda (Ray) McFadyen. Jack was preceded in...

Mar 17, 2020

Mar 17, 2020

To view the funeral service for Thelma Stevens, please click on the Tribute Wall tab immediately above. Proceed to click on the video icon to start the service. Thelma Stevens, 91, of Winterset, died Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at Azria Health of Winterset. Due to CDC recommendations on large gatherings, there will be no open visitation or funeral service....

Mar 16, 2020

Hastings Funeral Home in JEFFERSON is in charge of arrangements for Phyllis Irene Tuhn, 89, formerly of Grand Junction died Thursday March 16, 2020 at Regency Park Nursing and Rehab in Jefferson. Phyllis' family will have a Celebration of Life Service later when the Covid 19 restrictions are lifted. Burial will be in the Jefferson Cemetery next to her...

Mar 16, 2020

Loren Roger Knudson, 79 years old, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020 surrounded by his loving family in his home. Roger was born on April 16, 1940 to Ben and Bernese (Olson) Knudson in Aberdeen, South Dakota. He graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Northern State in South Dakota and worked as an Investment Broker. Roger...

Mar 15, 2020

Kathryn (Katie) M. Dawes, age 98 of Adel, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2020 at The Village at Legacy Pointe in Waukee. Kathryn was born December 31, 1921 on a farm near Bouton, Iowa to Clarence and Ethel Capp. She was the youngest of four children. She was united in marriage to Harold Dawes on November 28, 1942....

Mar 14, 2020

Ida May Hidlebaugh, 84, of Redfield, Iowa died peacefully in her sleep Saturday, March 14th. Ida worked for the State of Iowa as a secretary for many years until her retirement in 1997. After retirement she stayed active with friends and family as well as being an active member of the Redfield Library. She is survived by her three...

Mar 14, 2020

Mar 12, 2020

Hastings Funeral Home in Perry is in charge of arrangements for George Frank Spoo Jr., 72, of Perry. George died March 12, 2020 at the Dallas County Hospital. Services are pending at this time. George Frank Spoo Jr., son of George Frank Spoo Sr. and Lula Mae Cijs Spoo, was born June 2, 1947 in Manning, Iowa and died...

Mar 11, 2020

Jeffrey James Easley was born on January 5, 1968 in Des Moines, Iowa and passed away at home in rural Earlham, Iowa, surrounded by family and friends on March 11, 2020 after a heroic battle with cancer. Jeff was the son of Betty (Koboldt) and Roger Easley. He attended school in Earlham, Iowa, and went on to earn an...

Mar 9, 2020

James I Duff, 88, left this mortal coil to join his beloved wife Janet in heaven on March 9, 2020. Jim was born in St. Marys, Iowa in 1931, the third of four children of Cecil and Isabel Duff. He graduated from Dowling High School in 1949 and spent a year in the seminary at Notre Dame. He then...

Mar 8, 2020

The Turner family is heartbroken to announce that Nancy J. Turner, 87, passed away on March 8, 2020 at Edencrest in Beaverdale. Nancy was born on June 9, 1932 to James and Marguerite Muto, and lived a long and vibrant life that left an indelible mark on the lives of everyone she encountered. She is survived by her sister,...