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Van Long Nguyen
Feb 24, 2014
Mr. Van Nguyen, age 64, passed away at his residence in Des Moines. He was born in Bien Dong Nai, Vietnam, to Lai Van Nguyen and Thiet Thi Nguyen. He had lived in Des Moines since 1992. He was married to Bieu Thi Tran. Van enjoyed spending time with his family. He was kind to people but quiet. he...
Michael Keith Hutchison
Feb 24, 2014
A Vigil Service was held February 24, 2014 at the Hastings Funeral Home in Perry for Michael Keith Hutchison with the Chaplain Tan Nguyen of the Mercy Medical Center presiding. A Celebration of Life service was held 1:30 p.m. February 28, 2014 at the Woodward Resource Center Chapel in Woodward, Iowa. Officiating were Jan Munson and Brenda Kruger. Music...
Dorothy Bivans - Winterset
Feb 23, 2014
Dorothy Irene Bivans, 78, of Winterset, died Sunday, February 23, 2014, at Madison County Memorial Hospital in Winterset, Iowa. A memorial service will be held at a later date. The body has been cremated with the cremains being interred in the Oakwood Cemetery at Pleasant Hill, Iowa . Dorothy was born on April 3, 1935, at Iowa City, Iowa...
Lorraine H. Janssen
Feb 22, 2014
Lorraine Heinz Janssen, age 53, of Fairfield, IA, died at Mercy Hospital Medical Center. Her remains have been cremated and the ashes removed to Flushing, NY. She was born in Flushing to Gladys (Kudlicka) and Charlie Heinz. She was married to Peter Janssen, professor at Maharishi University, Fairfield. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Peter; her father,...
John Dale Gallentine - Carlisle
Feb 20, 2014
John Dale Gallentine, 87, of Carlisle, Iowa, died Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Monday, February 24, 2014, at Montpelier Cemetery in Madison County, Iowa with Rev. Jeremiah Smart officiating. Burial will be in the Montpelier Cemetery at Madison County, Iowa. John was born on...
Bay Van Nguyen
Feb 20, 2014
Bay Van Nguyen, age 69, of Des Moines, passed away at Iowa Methodist Medical Center early Thursday morning. He was born in VietNam to Tam Thi (Tran) and Cu Van Nguyen. He worked as an accountant. Survivors include his wife, Chinh Thi Duong of Des Moines, and son, Duy Nguyen, also of Des Moines. Services will be Sunday 12...
David Dwight Mueller
Feb 20, 2014
David D. Mueller, formerly of Des Moines, passed away in his home in Corning, IA on February 20, 2014 after losing his battle with leukemia and MDS. David was born Jan. 20, 1940 and was adopted by Vic and Inez (Pope) Mueller at the age of 5. He spent his younger years in Walnut, IA, then moved to Sioux...
Jenny Adelaide Lekwa
Feb 19, 2014
Jenny A. Lekwa, 86, died Wed., Feb. 19, 2014 at Mercy Hospice Johnston. She was born Feb. 23, 1927 in southern Belgium, the only child of Leon and Marie Bury. During WWII, she met Arnold Lekwa, when he asked her for directions at a train station in Belgium. After the war at age 19, Jenny boarded a "Bride Ship"...
Trinh Nguyen
Feb 19, 2014
Trinh Nguyen, age 68, of Des Moines, passed away Wednesday afternoon in his residence under Hospice and family care. Visitation and prayers will be held at the Caldwell Raddatz Funeral Home from 3 - 8:00 p.m. Saturday. Cremation and committal prayers will be Sun 9 - 11:00 a.m. His ashes will be taken back to Viet Nam at a...
Robert Nelson Hyde
Feb 19, 2014
Robert Hyde, 97, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Mercy Hospice, Johnston. He was the son of Branham and Stella Hyde. A graduate of North High School in Des Moines, Robert received a bachelor's degree from Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, and a masters degree from Drake University. He served in the US Army during World War II and made the...
Ellen Kathleen Recknor
Feb 19, 2014
Ellen Recknor, age 62, of Johnston, IA, passed away Wednesday evening in the Iowa Methodist Medical Center Emergency Department. She was born in Creston, IA to Lois (Ames) and William B. Recknor. She was an author and freelance writer. Survivors include her father and sister, Martha Recknor of Urbandale. Her remains have been cremated and no services are planned....
Rodney Alan Bragg
Feb 18, 2014
Rodney, 51, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014., of a heart attack. His memorial service will be 12:00 noon Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014 at Caldwell Raddatz Funeral Home, 8201 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA. Visitation will be Friday Feb 21 from 5 to 7:00 p.m. and from 10 until service time Sat. Rodney was born Sept. 8, 1962 in Burlington,...
Karl Albert Borgeson
Feb 18, 2014
Hastings Funeral Home of Perry is in charge of arrangements for Karl Albert Borgeson, 75, of Des Moines, formerly of Rippey, who died February 18, 2014 in Des Moines. Services will take place at a later date. Karl was born to Karl Gunner and Ruth Evelyn Bernardina (Anderson) Borgeson on May 17, 1938 on a farm south of Rippey....
Marilyn Hildebrand - Winterset
Feb 17, 2014
Gladys Marilyn Hildebrand, 81, of Winterset, died Monday, February 17, 2014 at Care Center South in Winterset, Iowa. As to her wishes, her body was cremated and a celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Her cremains will be interred at the North McDonald Cemetery in Madison County. Marilyn was born on October 31, 1932,...
Yale Iverson
Feb 15, 2014
Yale, 76, died suddenly on Saturday, February 15, 2014. Yale was born December 14, 1937 in Aberdeen South Dakota to Mary Katherine (Huffman) and Albert H. Iverson, Sr. He was a US Army veteran and served 2 years active duty in post war Korea. Yale graduated from Drake Law School and practiced law for 30 years before closing his...
Cadence Paige Murray
Feb 13, 2014
Cadence Paige Murray, the infant daughter of Owen and Trisha (Shockley) Murray, was born and died Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. No services are planned at this time; however, online condolences may be offered to the family at ochiltree.com. Survivors include her parents, Owen and Trisha Murray of Winterset; grandparents, Juanita...
Thomas Brian Nielsen
Feb 12, 2014
A visitation for retired Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Brian Nielsen, 53, Urbandale, Iowa, will be held from 5-7p.m. Tuesday, February 18th. A funeral service will be planned for 9 a.m. Wednesday, February 19th located at the Caldwell-Raddatz Funeral Home in Urbandale. Following the funeral service, military honors will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery near...
Eddie E. Macklin - Redfield
Feb 7, 2014
Eddie Eugene Macklin was born December 26, 1951 at the Dexter Hospital to Derwood "Jack" and Alice F. Macklin. Eddie was a life long resident of Redfield and a long time member of the Redfield Christian Church. He attended Dexfield High School. He worked at the Redfield Hardware Store specializing in bicycle repair. After high school, Ed worked at...
Robert 'Bob' Crase
Feb 7, 2014
Bob Crase, 82, of Winterset died Friday, February 7, 2014. A Funeral Service will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, February 10, 2014 at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4:00 - 7:00 PM, Sunday, February 9, 2014. Memorials may be directed to the family. Robert B. Crase was born in...
Mrs Wanda Merical
Feb 7, 2014
Services for Wanda Marilyn Merical were held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at the First United Methodist Church in Grand Junction. Visitation and a lunch were two hours prior to the service. Pastor Steve Ransom of the First United Methodist Church provided words of comfort. Honorary casket bearers were Tracy, Russ and James Saffell. Casketbearers were Cory Saffell,...
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