OBITUARIES

Dec 15, 2017

James Ruff, 92, a resident of Edgewater in West Des Moines, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2017 from complications of a stroke. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in West Des Moines. Visitation will be one hour prior to Mass. Jim was born...

Dec 15, 2017

Rolland Jamison, 92, of Winterset, died Friday, December 15, 2017, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 19th at Ochiltree Funeral Service, with family present to receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will begin at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 20th at...

Dec 15, 2017

Pending

Dec 15, 2017

Dec 14, 2017

Treva Patterson, 90, of Winterset, Iowa, died Thursday, December 14, 2017, at West Bridge Care & Rehabilitation in Winterset. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset with Rev. Dr. Ronald Yarnell officiating. Per her wishes, her body has been cremated with the cremains to be buried in...

Dec 14, 2017

Dec 13, 2017

Christina “Tina” Corkrean, 64, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer at Genesis Care Center in Des Moines, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, December, 15, at Ochiltree Funeral Service with family present to receive friends from 4:00 to 7:00...

Dec 13, 2017

Pending

Dec 12, 2017

Linnea Rose Cromwell, daughter of Vernon William Tingwald and Lenore Marie Hawn Tingwald, was born April 1, 1943 at Kings Daughters Hospital in Perry, Iowa and died at the same location operating as the Perry Lutheran Home December 12, 2017 in Perry, Iowa at the age of 74 years. Funeral services were Monday, December 18, 2017, at Hastings Funeral...

Dec 11, 2017

Dec 9, 2017

Kathleen Callista Flynn was the fourth of ten children born to John Thomas Flynn and Cecilia Marie (Ahmann) Flynn on October 10, 1927 at the home of her maternal grandparents in Remsen, Iowa. Katy spent most of her childhood in LeMars, Iowa. The Flynn family then moved to Sioux City, Iowa where Katy attended a Catholic all-girls high school....

Dec 8, 2017

Dorothy Irene Meng, 90, passed away peacefully at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, IA on Friday, December 8, 2017. A visitation will be from 1:00-3:00 p.m., Sunday, December 17 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory in Urbandale, IA, followed by a rosary service at 3:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 18 at St....

Dec 6, 2017

Beloved wife of Roger Burkhart passed away December 6, 2017 of complications arising from aspiration of food. Born March 30, 1937, in Ames, Iowa, to Ruth (Ramey) and Ernest Wallace. Graduated from Ames High School in 1955 and from Iowa State Teachers College (now UNI) in Cedar Falls in January 1960 with a major in speech (drama). She was...

Dec 6, 2017

Florence Welch, 84, of Winterset, died Wednesday, December 6, 2017, at West Bridge Care and Rehab in Winterset. A Rosary will be begin at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, December 10, at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winterset, with a visitation to follow, concluding at 5:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., December 11,...

Dec 5, 2017

Dec 5, 2017

Ruth Cunningham, 91, of Winterset, died Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at the HCI Kavanagh House in Des Moines. A visitation will be held from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, December 11, at Ochiltree Funeral Service where the family will be present to receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., with a prayer service immediately following at 7:00 p.m. A...

Dec 4, 2017

Trevor Joseph Schwager, 18, passed away in a car accident on Monday, December 4, 2017. A visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, December 10 in the St. Joseph Chapel at Dowling Catholic High School with a vigil service at 7:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 11 at the...

Dec 1, 2017

Janet Lenora Borst, daughter of Leroy Joseph Garland and Lena Lenora Salmon Garland was born November 29, 1936 in Perry, Iowa and died on December 1, 2017 in Panora, Iowa at 81 Years, 2 Days of age. A funeral service was held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 5, 2017 Hastings Funeral Home Perry, Iowa. Words of comfort were offered by...

Dec 1, 2017

Patrisha Dean, 84, passed away on December 1, 2017 in Des Moines, IA. Services will be held on Friday, December 8, 2017 at 11:00 AM at All Saints Catholic Church in Des Moines, IA. Patrisha was born March 9, 1933 to Matt and Lucille (Evans) Drzewoszewski in Beaver Dam, WI. She married Larry Dean and they raised their son,...

Dec 1, 2017

Richard "Craig" Bennett, 66, Of Menomonie, WI, formerly of Perry, Iowa, died December 1, 2017 in Milwaukee, WI. Richard is survived by his mother Betty Jo Richardson(Larry) of Perry, IA. Memorial services were Monday, December 4, 2017 in Menomonee Falls, WI. A memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday December 11, 2017, at First Christian Church in Perry....