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Dean and Virginia Mallory
2024
Dean LeRoy Mallory passed away on January 1, 2025, and Virginia Mae (Nichols) Mallory passed away on December 31, 2024, at Panora Specialty Care. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.caldwellparrish.com
Their journey began in 1962, inseparable ever since, and bound together forever in eternity. Together, they found a love for fishing and spoiling their fur babies. In...
Carla Anne Tolson
Jan 13, 2025
Carla Anna Tolson, 70, of Des Moines, IA, passed away Monday, January 13, 2025 at the Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, IA. A further obituary is pending. Online condolences may be sent to www.caldwellparrish.com
Rita L. Windust
Jan 11, 2025
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Rita L. Windust passed away on January 11th, 2025, at the age of 74. She leaves behind a legacy of love for all who knew her.
Born on February 5, 1950, to Charles “Nonie” and Nellie (Harmon) Bowles, Rita was the final child of eight. She was of great surprise to her large...
Sandra Kay Dupuy
Jan 10, 2025
Sandra Dupuy (74) of Waukee, Iowa, passed away surrounded by her loving family on January 10, 2025. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory (8201 Hickman Road, Urbandale Iowa) from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. with a rosary service beginning at 6:30 p.m. A funeral mass will be held at St. Francis...
John Jorgen Hoyem
Jan 9, 2025
John Jorgen Hoyem, a cherished member of his family and journalist, passed away on January 9, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa. Born on July 20, 1965, in Rochester, Minnesota, John navigated through life with an unwavering passion that was evident in both his professional accomplishments and personal pursuits.
For thirty-one years, John worked at KCCI, where he served as a distinguished...
Donald Allen Potter
Jan 9, 2025
Don Potter, 79 of Windsor Heights, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. A private family farewell will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Everystep Kavanaugh House (900 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50312) in memory of Donald.
Don was born April 12, 1945 in Des Moines...
Patty Morris
Jan 9, 2025
Patricia Ann (Patty) Morris, 87, passed away peacefully at home on January 9, 2025. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, graduated from Waukee Community High School, Waukee, Iowa, and married the love of her life, Patrick James Morris in 1956. She lived in Waukee for 55 years, and moved to Winterset in 1993 where she and Patrick settled into their...
Dorothy Sheaff
Jan 8, 2025
Dorothy Elizabeth Sheaff lived a little bit backwards. Born January 8th, 2025 - roughly a week after she passed - Dorothy was a hero to her parents, a friend to her siblings, and a witness to all of the sanctity of every life. She was preceded in death by her grandfather (Timothy Edward Sheaff) and her cousin (Louis Gerard Duffy)....
Robert William Anderson
Jan 8, 2025
Robert “Bob” William Anderson, 93, went home on January 8, 2025.
Bob was born October 26, 1931 in Woodward, IA to John and Blanche (Dalton) Anderson.
He joined the Navy on March 30, 1950, serving on the Destroyer USS Evans until February 1, 1954. He planned on rejoining the Navy, but a broken hip from a car accident set him on a...
Allison Courtney Jacoby
Jan 7, 2025
Allison Courtney Jacoby, beloved daughter, sister, and mother, passed away January 7, 2025, at the age of 37.
Born on August 25, 1987, in Lancaster, PA, Allison (Allie) brought creativity, passion, and a sense of empathy and love to everyone who knew her, leaving a lasting impact through her compassion and resilience.
From an early age, Allison discovered her love for soccer,...
Doris Ann Ransom
Jan 7, 2025
Doris Ransom, 88, of Perry, Iowa, passed away peacefully under hospice care on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. In accordance with her wishes, she has been cremated, and there will be no formal services. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.caldwellparrish.com
Doris was born on December 29, 1936, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Guy and Deloris Taylor. She loved spending...
Steve Blair
Jan 7, 2025
Steve Blair, 72, of Adel, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at his home.
Steve was born on June 22, 1952 in Des Moines, Iowa to Paul Junior and Katherine Mae (Duncan) Blair. He attended and graduated from East High School in Des Moines in 1971. He later went on to enlist in the United States Coast Guard, serving his...
Leroy Gillman
Jan 6, 2025
Leroy Everett Gillman, 81, of Earlham, passed away on January 6, 2025 at his home.
Leroy was born on October 27, 1943, to R.G. and Merle (Ivins) Gillman in Polk County, Iowa.
He graduated from Corydon High School, and then served in the National Guard during the Vietnam Era. He then went on to work for Dahl’s Foods for 47 years where...
Craig D. McDowell
Jan 6, 2025
Craig Douglas McDowell, 64, of Des Moines, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 10, 2025, at the Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Perry Chapel, with visitation beginning one hour prior at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Rippey Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to...
Shirley Hulbert
Jan 5, 2025
Shirley A. (Hendricks) Hulbert, 93, of Winterset, passed away at Azria Health of Winterset on January 5, 2025.
She was born on March 19, 1931, in Winterset, the daughter of Milo and Josie (Brittain) Hendricks. She was a 1949 graduate of Winterset High School.
Shirley was a lifelong resident of Winterset, and a member of The First United Methodist Church. She and...
Hollis "Holly" A. Hanlon
Jan 4, 2025
Hollis “Holly” A. Hanlon, 92, of Perry, peacefully passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Eden Acres in Perry, Iowa. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Perry Chapel, with visitation starting at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family...
David Berry
Jan 2, 2025
A livestream of the funeral service is available below, or on the Redeemer Church of Winterset Youtube page.
David Allen Berry, 15, of Lorimor, Iowa, son of Bob and Melissa Berry, brother of Roger and Charlie, was born at MercyOne Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa on July 20, 2009.
David spent his last morning with his family at home, his favorite place....
Alvin Snyder III
Dec 30, 2024
Alvin Snyder III (1981-2024) passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024, after a courageous battle with glioblastoma cancer. Never too serious, he maintained his sense of humor and quick wit until his final days.
Alvin, son of Kellie Snyder Townsend and Alvin Snyder Jr., was born in Des Moines, IA. He was a fun-loving, caring adventurer with a free spirit and...
David Barris
Dec 30, 2024
David Paul Barris, 59, of Lorimor, passed away on December 30, 2024, at his residence.
David was born on October 24, 1965, to Paul and Sharon (Gaskey) Barris in Anaheim, California. He graduated from high school, and attended college.
He worked for Osceola Foods at one time, and also was a laborer.
David is survived by his children, Zachariah Barris of Des Moines,...
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