OBITUARIES

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Robert Stucker

Robert Stucker

Feb 27, 2022

Robert was home-birthed on October 11, 1918 on his parents’ family farm in Ellis County, Oklahoma. As Dr. Davis of Higgins, Texas helped his mother Francis guide Robert into the world, his father Homer saw his first son, who he hoped would be an eager helper on their wheat and cattle farm. Robert had an older sister; he was...

Steve Greenslade

Steve Greenslade

Feb 26, 2022

Steve Greenslade passed away surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, February 26th at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines after a hard fought 4 1/2-year battle with Glioblastoma. Steve was born on January 20, 1953, in Winterset, IA to Harvey and Dolly Greenslade. They lived in Peru and then moved to Adel where he attended school. He was...

Rev. David Carscadden

Rev. David Carscadden

Feb 25, 2022

To view the livestream service, please click on Tribute Wall then watch now. Rev. David Lee Carscadden, 67, of Adel, Iowa passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 25, 2022. David was born on June 17, 1954, to Dale Shepherd and Joyce Owens (Ross) in Indianapolis, IN, and later adopted by Ralph Carscadden. After David graduated from Richard King High...

Betty Bohall

Betty Bohall

Feb 25, 2022

Betty Bohall, 78, passed away on February 25th, 2022. She was born on November 27th, 1943 to Harry and Margaret “Diers” Kirscher. Betty married the love her of her life Richard on February 25th 1961. Betty loved crafts, painting, and shopping at flea markets and garage sales. She loved her flowers and gardening. She enjoyed going out to dinner...

Betty Holwegner

Betty Holwegner

Feb 25, 2022

Betty Marion Clark Holwegner, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully with family holding her hand in the early morning hours on February 25, 2022 at Iowa Methodist Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa. She was born March 12, 1939 at Sibley Hospital in Washington, D.C. The daughter of Thomas McNeil Clark and Ida Marion Caldwell Clark. She graduated from...

Virginia Burk

Virginia Burk

Feb 24, 2022

Obituary is pending. Services will be held at later date.

Aria Lane Arrington

Aria Lane Arrington

Feb 23, 2022

Aria Lane Arrington Given a name that means “Lioness” and “A Melody” Arrived earth-side: February 13, 2022 at 2:55am Departed to Heaven: February 23, 2022 at 10pm Aria spent 10 precious days on this earth, in 3 different hospitals. When she came out of Abigail’s womb she immediately needed to be resuscitated. She spent the rest of her time...

Jackie Ray Baird

Jackie Ray Baird

Feb 23, 2022

Jackie Ray Baird, son of Lloyd Melvin Baird and Mary Ann Melcina-Miller, was born February 2, 1948 in Jefferson, Iowa and died February 23, 2022 at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson. Jack was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Lester James Ba Ronald Dean Baird; and sisters Terry Jean Rasmussen, and Loretta Lavon Fisher. He is...

Eugene Armstrong

Eugene Armstrong

Feb 22, 2022

To view the livestream of Eugene's service, please click on the "Tribute Wall" tab above and select watch now. (Roy) Eugene Armstrong, 93, passed away peacefully at Spurgeon Manor in Dallas Center on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Winterset Chapel. Funeral Service...

Sally Oldham

Sally Oldham

Feb 22, 2022

To view the livestream of Sally's memorial service, please click on the "Tribute Wall" above and select watch now. Sally Oldham, 73, of Winterset, Iowa passed away February 22, 2022 after living with Alzheimer’s for many years. Sally Ann Chesnut was born in Des Moines, Iowa on February 26, 1948 to Anjean (Nazett) and Dr. Paul Chesnut. She graduated...

Nancy Joan Hilpipre

Nancy Joan Hilpipre

Feb 22, 2022

Hastings Funeral Home in Perry is in charge of arrangements for Nancy Joan Hilpipre, 90, of Perry. Nancy died February 22, 2022 at the Perry Lutheran Home Eden Acres Campus. Graveside Services will be held 1:00 Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Elmwood Cemetery in Minburn. Nancy Joan Hilpipre, daughter of Carl and Violet Hudgins, was born on June 2,...

Sandra Land

Sandra Land

Feb 20, 2022

Sandra Lois (Kline) Land, age 86, passed away at Edgewater on February 20, 2022. She has been a resident at Edgewater for the past 11 years. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, February 24th at 11:00 a.m. at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, 8201 Hickman Rd., Urbandale. A burial will follow at Glendale Cemetery in Des Moines. Sandra...

Phyllis Rosalia Scoles

Phyllis Rosalia Scoles

Feb 19, 2022

Phyllis Rosalia Scoles (Beerbower), 96, passed away peacefully at the Madison County Memorial Hospital on Saturday, February 19, 2022. She was saved when she was nine years old and is now in the presence of her Lord and Savior with her husband, Glenn Scoles and her son, Jimmie Allen. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February...

Ronald Daniel Landals

Ronald Daniel Landals

Feb 19, 2022

Ronald Landals, age 31 of Perry, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 25, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the Crossroads Church in Perry. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 24, 2022, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Carris Family Funeral Home & Cremation Care in Perry. Burial will be...

Steven Jones

Steven Jones

Feb 19, 2022

Steven Craig Jones, 79 of West Des Moines, passed away on February 19, 2022 at his home in West Des Moines. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 25, 2022 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home in Urbandale. A visitation will be held begin at 1:00 p.m. on Friday until the beginning of the service. Following...

Tom Dunsmoor

Tom Dunsmoor

Feb 18, 2022

Thomas Dunsmoor, 84, passed away at his home in Patterson on Friday, February 18, 2022. Visitation will be held from 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at the Peru United Methodist Church with a celebration of life beginning at 11:00 a.m. Burial will take place at a later date in the Peru Cemetery. Memorial contributions may...

Roberta Darlene Meinecke

Roberta Darlene Meinecke

Feb 17, 2022

Roberta Darlene Meinecke, daughter of Carl Elmer Mauritz Lind and Emma Elizabeth Johnson Lind, was born June 9, 1929 at home in Pilot Mound, Iowa. Roberta was very active in school. She played basketball, sang in the choir, and had a role in the school plays. Roberta graduated as valedictorian from Pilot Mound High School in 1946 and then...

Kathy Colwell

Kathy Colwell

Feb 17, 2022

Kathy Ann Colwell, 61, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, February 17, 2022, in Des Moines, Iowa. Kathy was born October 19, 1960, to her loving parents, Roger and Beverly Schneider. Kathy had one sibling, Peter Schneider. Kathy had a wonderful childhood in Wisconsin. She graduated from Winnebago Lutheran Academy in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin and obtained her college degree...

Linda Marie Helms

Linda Marie Helms

Feb 17, 2022

Linda Marie Helms, daughter of Loyd Wesley Baugh and Patricia Ann Mozena Baugh, was born August 11, 1948 in Carroll, Iowa. She lived in Grand Meadow, Minnesota, then to Bayard in 1964, and in 1966 she moved to Jefferson. Linda graduated from Jefferson High School in 1967. On September 23 of that year she married the love of her...

Reece Cairo

Reece Cairo

Feb 16, 2022

Reece Albert Cairo, 18, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 16th, 2022. He was the OLDEST of a set of triplets born on July 3, 2003, and grew up in Urbandale, Iowa. He graduated from Urbandale High School in 2021 and went on to attend DMACC. While in High School, he was highly involved in the music department. He...