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Phillip J. Berrie
Jun 22, 2022
On June 22, 2022, Phillip J. Berrie, 77, succumbed to the effects of a stroke he suffered in May 2021. Phil was born on Independence Day, July 4, 1944, to Roy and Betty Berrie of Mason City, Iowa. He graduated from Newman Catholic High School in 1962, and later moved to McGregor, Iowa, where Phil learned to pilot a...
Kurt Adams
Jun 22, 2022
Kurt N. Adams, age 62, of Indianola, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at Kavanagh House in Des Moines. He was born on September 2, 1959, to Robert and Shirley (Lane) Adams in Chicago, Illinois. Kurt was a very hard worker. He loved his music and so many different genres of music. He loved to play the keyboard...
Elizabeth Carol Nearhoof "Betty"
Jun 21, 2022
Betty Nearhoof was born Elizabeth Carol Ostien, on October 17, 1934 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to William John Ostien and Margaret Mehrenberg Ostien. They moved their family of five girls to the country and Betty worked as a gas station attendant and "soda jerk" during high school. She graduated from Warriors Mark High School in Pennsylvania in 1952. In September...
Dorothy Mae Calister
Jun 19, 2022
Dorothy Mae Calister was born on February 19, 1924, to parents Harry and Virginia (Bryson) Robinson. She was the fourth of six children. She attended and graduated from Shawsville School in her hometown of Shawsville, Virginia. Dorothy left small-town life and moved to Michigan with her husband Clarence Sherman, where she was a socialite during the Detroit African-American boom...
Anthony Nathaniel Rowe
Jun 19, 2022
Anthony Rowe was born on September, 4, 1986 in Chicago, Illinois to Katrina Bettis and Kenneth Tate of California. Growing up he attended ETHS High School in Evanston, Illinois. He worked many jobs, with the most recent being in construction. He was a long time resident of Iowa. In his free time, he enjoyed hanging out with his friends...
Rose Ann Lemon
Jun 18, 2022
Rose Ann Lemon, 85, of De Soto passed away on June 18, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. Rose was born in Booneville, Iowa on July 5, 1936 and was raised in Missouri and Waukee, Iowa. Rose was married to Earl Lemon for 62 years. Rose was a homemaker, gardener, and quilter, among other things. She is...
Terry Mickle
Jun 16, 2022
Terry Mickle, 72, of Windsor Heights passed away June 16, 2022 at the VA Central Iowa Care Center in Des Moines after a battle with cancer. Terry was born October 23, 1949 to parents Vernon and Elva (McDowell) Mickle. He graduated from DM Technical High School in 1967. He studied briefly at Grand View college before joining the US...
Herman Graham Sr.
Jun 16, 2022
To view the livestream of Herman's funeral service, please click on the tribute wall above and select "watch now." Herman L. Graham Sr, age 99, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022 at Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, Nebraska. Herman began his life in Des Moines, Iowa on February 23, 1923. He attended and graduated from East High School....
John Eyerly
Jun 15, 2022
John Eyerly, born January 22, 1944 to Kenneth and Eathel Eyerly, passed away peacefully at home, June 15, 2022 with his wife, Rita, by his side. John grew up west of Winterset and helped his family run Pine Ridge, which offered many amenities like a grocery store and cabin rentals. He graduated from Winterset High School in 1962, and...
David Freylack
Jun 13, 2022
David (Davo/Wavo/Big Dave/Daddio/Grampy) Lee Freylack Surrounded by his loving family, Dave Freylack passed away peacefully on June 13, 2022. Dave was born on March 24th, 1955 to Carolyn and Ray Freylack in Des Moines, IA. He attended St. Anthony's Catholic School and graduated from Dowling Catholic High School in 1973. In 1977 he married his high school sweetheart, Peggy,...
Carlos Jayne, Jr.
Jun 13, 2022
Rev. Carlos Jayne, Jr., beloved by his family, colleagues and fellow champions for justice and equality, died Monday, June 13th, 2022. He left this earth fighting all the way and wanted it noted he would be leaving “kicking and screaming.” He was born in Towanda, PA, to Carlos Sr. and Ethel Jayne on May 24,1935. An error at the...
Marian Johnson
Jun 12, 2022
Marian Johnson, 90, of Elkhart, IA passed away on June 12, 2022. Her wishes were to be cremated and no services will be held. Marian was born November 5, 1931 to Joseph & Marie Williams. She was married to Randall Johnson who passed away in 2013. Marian loved to create mini dollhouses and she received two 1st place blue...
Teresa Thompson
Jun 12, 2022
Teresa Ann Thompson of Des Moines, Iowa died on June 12, 2022. She was born in Osceola, Iowa, January 7, 1920. Her parents were Harry E. and Mary T. Thompson. She attended school in Osceola from kindergarten through junior college. After graduating, she worked in Osceola for a rather short time, then moved to Des Moines, where she was...
Lena C Gosek
Jun 10, 2022
Lena C Gosek, 95 of Des Moines, IA, passed away Friday, June 10, 2022. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00p.m. Friday, June 17, 2022 with a visitation beginning at 12:00p.m. at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 1230 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines. A private family burial will be at a later date. Memorial contributions may be...
Danny Robert Peel
Jun 8, 2022
Danny Peel, age 69 of Perry, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at the MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. A graveside service will be in the Violet Hill Cemetery in Perry, IA on Friday, June 10, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. Carris Family Funeral Home & Cremation Care is caring for Dannys family. Danny Robert Peel was...
Delmar "Butch" Hobart
Jun 7, 2022
Delmar “Butch” Hobart, 80, of Prole, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at his home. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Winterset Chapel with visitation being held two hours prior beginning at 9:00 a.m. Burial will follow in the Montpelier Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to...
Jim Heer
Jun 7, 2022
To view the livestream service, click on Tribute Wall above then watch now. James (Jim) Heer died Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at Deerfield Senior Living as the result of a stroke. His twin daughters were at his side. He was 94. Jim was born to Jim and Mary (Munsch) Heer on the family farm outside of Linton, North Dakota...
Travis Carter
Jun 6, 2022
Travis Carter, 36, of De Soto, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022 at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Travis was born on October 24, 1985 to Gregory and Connie (Nichols) Carter in Winterset, Iowa. He attended Earlham Schools before taking classes to try and become a certified mechanic. Unfortunately, his health prohibited him from continuing...
Howard Gene Dorman
Jun 5, 2022
Hastings Funeral Home in Perry is in charge of arrangements for Howard Gene Dorman, 88, of Perry. Gene died June 5, 2022 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Visitation will be held from 1:00 until 7:00 p.m. Friday, June 10, 2022 at Hastings Funeral Home with family present from 5:00 - 7:00p.m. Funeral Services will be held...
Georgene Ann Hoffbeck
Jun 4, 2022
Georgene Hoffbeck, age 83 of Perry, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at the Dallas County Hospital in Perry, IA. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 10, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at the Christ Lutheran Church in 22952 141st Dr., Bouton, IA 50039. Visitation will be on Thursday, June 9, 2022 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m....
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