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Phillip James Pagano
Apr 7, 2017
Phillip James Pagano passed in the early morning of April 7th from natural causes. He lived a healthy life until the last few days and died peacefully in his sleep. Born in Marshalltown, IA on June 25, 1922, he was the youngest of 14 children. He is survived by his three children, Frank and wife Paula of Clive and...
Laurence Bernard Dittmer
Apr 6, 2017
Laurence Bernard Dittmer, 79, of Adel, passed away April 6, 2017 due to complications from Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 11 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Adel. Friends may call after 2:00 p.m. Monday at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel where family will greet friends from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. with...
Violet Florence Sheldon Ross
Apr 6, 2017
Violet Florence Sheldon Ross, 91, of Indianola, Iowa, died Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Indianola Good Samaritan Center in Indianola. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, April 10, 2017, at McCalley-Collins Funeral Home in Winterset, Iowa with Pastor Joel Nau officiating. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery at Winterset, Iowa. Violet was born on August 30,...
Wilma Carolyn Hall Mitchell
Apr 6, 2017
Wilma Carolyn Hall Mitchell née Thomas, age 77, passed away at her home on April 6 in Adel, Iowa. Wilma will be remembered for devotion to family and dedication to her community. She was a doer who quietly made a difference in everything she touched. Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 12, at 10:30 a.m. at the Adel United...
Roger Dean 'Dean' Borcherding
Apr 6, 2017
Roger Dean Borcherding, 88, passed peacefully in his sleep Thursday, April 6 at Bickford Cottage in Urbandale. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 10 at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel with burial at Wiscotta Cemetery in Redfield. Friends may call after Noon Sunday at the funeral home where family will greet friends from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m....
John Wayne Kirsch
Apr 5, 2017
John Wayne Kirsch, 78, of Lineville, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at West Bridge Care Center in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, April 10, at Ochiltree Funeral Service, where family will receive friends at this time. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 11, in the Peru Cemetery...
Deborah Jean Debbie Gelbowitz
Apr 3, 2017
. Deborah Jean Gelbowitz, one of eight children of George Henry Johns and Patricia Anderson Johns, was born January 22, 1957, in Minneapolis, Minnesota and died April 3, 2017 at her home in Perry, Iowa , at the age of 60 years, 2 months, 11 days. A Celebration of Life Service was held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 8,...
Minister Marvin Ellwanger
Apr 3, 2017
Minister Marvin Ellwanger, 81, of Winterset, died Monday, April 3, 2017, at his home. A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, April 6, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset, with family present to receive friends during this time. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 7, at Ochiltree’s with burial to...
Delores Roberta Baez
Apr 2, 2017
Dolores Baez, 71, of Perry. Mrs. Baez died Sunday, April 2, 2017 at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Her daughter, Rosa Canal lives in Perry. Mass of Christian Burial will be in Thornton, CO with burial in the Olinger Highland Cemetery where her husband is buried.
Michael Frederick Weitenhagen
Mar 30, 2017
Michael Frederick Weitenhagen, 71 of Urbandale passed away on March 30, 2017. A visitation will be held from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Urbandale. A service will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, April, 3, 2017 at the church. Burial will follow at Glendale Cemetery. Michael was...
Ed Callison
Mar 28, 2017
Ed Callison, 77, of Winterset, died as a result of heart complications due to battling COPD on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 31, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset, with family present to receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. A...
Edward Samuel Nicholas
Mar 28, 2017
Edward Samuel Nicholas, one of ten children of Norman Abraham Nicholas and Ella Mae Robinson Nicholas, was born December 20, 1933 on his parents' farm southwest of Rippey, Iowa, and died suddenly at the Dallas County Hospital in Perry, Iowa March 28, 2017. Ed was 83 years 3 months and 8 days old. A Celebration Of Life Service was...
Barbara Marie Boatwright
Mar 28, 2017
Barbara Marie Boatwright, 89, died peacefully at the Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center, her home for more than three years, on March 28th, 2017. A lifelong resident of Des Moines, she and Daniel, her spouse of 58 years, raised four children. In addition to those stand-alone accomplishments, she also had a long career, of which she was very proud,...
Shelley Lynette Cherry
Mar 27, 2017
Shelley Lynette Cherry, 66, of Urbandale, IA, passed away March 27, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, IA, following complications from heart surgery. Shelley was born on October 30, 1950, in Montezuma, KS, to the late Walter and Wanda Lewis. Shelley married Dale Cherry in 1975, and together they raised their two daughters in Overland Park, KS,...
Linda Jackie Samuell
Mar 27, 2017
Linda "Jackie" Samuell, Jackie, 67 of Dawson, IA died March 27, 2017 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. She is survived by her husband Bill Samuel of Dawson. Jackie is now free of all the pain from her illness that she has endured the last 35 years. She is at peace and joyful in the reunion...
William George Kamberg
Mar 27, 2017
Bill Kamberg died Monday, March 27, at Wesley Acres in Des Moines, IA. He was born to Willard C. and Lena Lee Kamberg in Kansas City, MO, on January 12, 1935. He graduated from the University of Kansas. After college, he served seven years in the Navy. He moved to Des Moines in 1968 to work for Princor (the...
Sherry Sue Shutt
Mar 25, 2017
Sherry Sue Shutt, daughter of Seymour Gray and Mardella Smith Gray, was born January 21, 1960 in Yocum Hospital, Chariton, Iowa and died at her home in Grand Junction, Iowa on March 25, 2017, at the age of 57. Sherry attended school in Chariton, later receiving her GED and CAN certification. She worked at the Chariton Nursing Home when...
Karen Louise Peters
Mar 24, 2017
Karen (Cain) Peters, 78, of Burlington, formerly of Rippey, Ft. Dodge, and Humboldt. Karen died Friday, March 24 at Great River Hospice in Burlington, IA. Karen was the daughter of Bruce William Cain and Bernice Louise States Cain, was delivered by her uncle on June 20, 1938 in Lake City, Iowa and died March 24, 2017 at the Great...
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