OBITUARIES

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Ronald Thornburg

Ronald Thornburg

May 30, 2015

Ron Thornburg, 64, of Forest Lake, Minnesota died Saturday, May 30, 2015 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 1:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, June 5th at the Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset, where family will be present to receive friends from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will...

Georgean Louise Hickman

Georgean Louise Hickman

May 30, 2015

Georgean (Jean) Louise Hickman, 76, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Burial of cremated remains will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery. A memorial service will follow at New Life Center, Eternity House, 1080 22nd St Des Moines, IA 50311 She is survived by her...

Mary Ann Bell

Mary Ann Bell

May 24, 2015

A funeral service for Mary Ann Bell was held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the First Christian Church of Perry. Pastor Time Johnson provided words of comfort. Honorary casket bearers were Gregg Hall, Jackie Hall, Eric Klute, Joel Klute, Heather Klute, Scott Van Gundy, Renee Van Gundy, Chad Behn and Sara Behn. Natalia Peterson was the...

Mary Rankin

Mary Rankin

May 21, 2015

Mary Elizabeth (McKinley) Rankin, 76, of Melbourne, died on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines from a heart attack and blood clot complications. A graveside funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Tuesday May 26, 2015 at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Cincinnati, IA. Survivors include her husband Billy Rankin and two sons: Kevin and...

Vivian Thompson

Vivian Thompson

May 21, 2015

Vivian Thompson 91, of Pinellas Park Fl, formally of Des Moines passed away on May 21, 2015 in Florida. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, May 30. 2015 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Ankeny, with a Visitation starting at 9:00 AM. Burial will follow at Sunset Cemetery in Des Moines. In lieu of...

David T. Mcguire

David T. Mcguire

May 20, 2015

David Tyrone McGuire (74) passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, May 25 at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in West Des Moines. A Rosary service will be at 4:00 p.m. and a Vigil service at 7:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will...

Margaret Keith

Margaret Keith

May 18, 2015

Margaret Keith, 87, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2015 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. Services are pending.

Nathan Goodwin

Nathan Goodwin

May 16, 2015

Nathan Lael Goodwin, 83, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 19 at Gospel Assembly Church in Urbandale. Burial will follow services at Highland Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, May 18 at the church. Nathan is survived by his wife,...

Ann L. Spooner

Ann L. Spooner

May 16, 2015

Ann Spooner, 91, Des Moines, joined the company of saints on May 15, 2015. Born on March 31, 1924 in Detroit, Mich., she married David Spooner on Jan. 5, 1944. They settled in Cincinnati, Ohio, where they raised eight children prior to moving to Des Moines in 1982. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, Ann was...

Brandon Elliott

Brandon Elliott

May 15, 2015

A Memorial Service for Brandon F. Elliott was held Thursday, May 21, 2015 from 3:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the Jamaica Community Center. Hastings Funeral Home in Perry was in charge of these arrangements. Brandon Fredrick Elliott, son of Gerri Lynn Elliott Gonzalez, was born April 28, 1981 in the Dallas County Hospital, Perry, Iowa and died May 15,...

Randy Snyder

Randy Snyder

May 14, 2015

Randy Snyder, 53, of Winterset died at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, Thursday, May 14, 2015 following a battle with kidney cancer. A visitation with family present will be held from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, May 17 at Ochiltree Funeral Service where a Prayer Service will follow beginning at 6:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at...

Nellie Hagen

Nellie Hagen

May 13, 2015

Nellie Jane Hagen passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 surrounded by loving family. Jane was born April 14, 1925 to Gertrude and William Geerlings in Taintor, Iowa, but she considered Oskaloosa home. Jane graduated Oskaloosa High School with honors and continued on to get an elementary school teaching certificate. After the war, she met and fell madly in...

Richard Jones 'Dick' - Winterset

Richard Jones 'Dick' - Winterset

May 12, 2015

Rev. Richard Lloyd Jones, after a short bout with illness, and a long battle with Alzheimer's disease, entered into his eternal reward on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 shortly after 9pm in the evening. He passed away at Winterset Care Center North, Winterset, Iowa. Richard entered the world in the usual way on April 13, 1924 in Council Bluffs, Iowa...

Jerry Lynch

Jerry Lynch

May 11, 2015

Jerry Lynch, 85 of Des Moines, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2015. He was surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born on November 3, 1929 to Jack and Grace Lynch. Jerry was self-employed and worked as a businessman. In his free time Jerry enjoyed golfing, and spending time with his family. He is survived by 8 children;...

Howard 'Hank Coffin - Adel

Howard 'Hank Coffin - Adel

May 10, 2015

Howard Frank (Hank) Coffin of Adel died Sunday May 10 at age 92. Friends may call from 5-7 P.M. Thursday, May 14 at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel. Memorial Services will be announced at a later date. The body was cremated and a private family burial will be at Panther Creek Cemetery near Adel. Howard was the son of...

Jerald Thompson 'Jerry' - Derby

Jerald Thompson 'Jerry' - Derby

May 8, 2015

Jerald "Jerry" Thompson, 72, of Derby, Iowa, died Friday, May 8, 2015 at his residence in rural Derby, Iowa. Memorial services with military honors will be held 11:00 AM Monday, May 18, 2015, at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter, Iowa. Jerry was born on August 14, 1942, at Waukee, Iowa to Verle and Viola (Murphy) Thompson. After...

Judith Watson Senty

Judith Watson Senty

May 8, 2015

.A Funeral Service for Judith Watson Senty was held 12:00 p.m. Friday, May 15, 2015 at the Greenbrier United Methodist Church in Bagley, Iowa. Visitation was held one hour prior to the service. Pastor Charles Thompson of the Greenbrier United Methodist Church provided words of comfort, sister Janice Strawn and Jeff Cicci added personal tributes, . Casket bearers were:...

James C. Button - Adel

James C. Button - Adel

May 6, 2015

James C. Button passed away May 6, 2015 at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. Memorial Services will be 5:00 P.M. Saturday, May 9 at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel. Private family burial will be at Oakdale Cemetery in Adel, at a later date. Family will greet friends from 3-5 P.M. Saturday at the funeral home prior to services. Jim...

Ted Coen

Ted Coen

May 4, 2015

Ted Coen, 73, of St. Joseph, Missouri, died Monday, May 4, 2015 at his home. A visitation with family present to receive friends will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Friday, May 8 at Ochiltree Funeral Service, 1823 N. John Wayne Drive, Winterset, Iowa. A graveside service will immediately follow the visitation beginning at 1 p.m. in...

Marvin D. Cohenour

Marvin D. Cohenour

May 3, 2015

Marvin Duane Cohenour Jr. 54, passed away peacefully amongst family May 3, 2015. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel. Friends may call after 3 p.m. at the funeral home where family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. when services begin. Private family burial will be at Iowa Veterans Cemetery. Marvin...

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