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Ann Marie Button
Jan 26, 2026
Ann Marie Button, 73, of Adel, IA, passed away, Monday, January 26, 2026 at her residence surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at St. Johns Catholic Church in Adel, IA. Following the service the family welcomes friends for a time of fellowship in the church reception hall. In lieu...
Jennifer Kay Priest
Feb 4, 2026
Jennifer Kay Priest, 79, of Perry, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 4, 2026, at Eden Acres.
Her memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., with visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m., on Monday, February 9, 2026, at Perry Lutheran Homes, Eden Acres Campus – Great Room, located at 1300 28th Street, Perry, Iowa 50220. Burial will follow...
Kurt Sproston
Feb 4, 2026
Kurt Sproston, 59, of Des Moines, IA, passed away on Feburary 4, 2026. He was born on October 11, 1966 to Kenneth and Elmeree Sproston. Kurt had a heart to go for long car rides, tubing down rivers, spending time with friends and family, going for walks, fishing and camping. Kurt was a hard worker for Monty and Becky Button...
Charles Alan Schwab
Feb 2, 2026
Charles “Chuck” Schwab, 76, passed away on February 2, 2026, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa.
Chuck was born on August 14, 1949, in East Chicago, Indiana, to Wallace and Audrey Schwab. He enlisted in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War, where he served as a medic. After his military service, Chuck would later enroll at...
Russell O. Beaman
Feb 2, 2026
Russell O. Beaman, 95, of Adel, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 2, 2026, at Spurgeon Manor in Dallas Center, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 6, 2026, at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home – Adel Chapel. Burial will follow at Winterset Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home one hour prior to the...
Robert Crawford
Feb 1, 2026
Bob Crawford, 70, of Winterset, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Accura Healthcare of Creston.
Robert R. Crawford was born on March 2, 1955, in Winterset, Iowa, the son of Gene and Irene (Brokaw) Crawford. He attended Winterset schools and graduated from Winterset High in 1973.
Bob was a self-employed mechanic and spent most of his life in Winterset,...
Summer Lea McNair
Jan 31, 2026
Summer Lea McNair, 45, of Kimberling City, MO, passed away, Saturday, January 31, 2026 at her residence in Kimberling City, MO. A visitation will be 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM, Friday, February 20, 2026 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home in Adel, IA. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, February...
Harvey Eivins
Jan 31, 2026
Harvey Eivins lived a life guided by his love of the country and being around friends and family.
Harvey was born on April 10, 1946 in his grandmother’s home in Winterset, Iowa to parents Ruth (Young) and Floyd Eivins. He grew up on the family farm near Macksburg and attended elementary school in Macksburg. After graduating from Orient-Macksburg High School in...
Raymond Stuart Betz
Jan 31, 2026
Raymond “Ray” Stuart Betz, age 82, of Johnston, Iowa, passed away on January 31, 2026.
Ray was born on January 5, 1944, in Johnston, Iowa, to Robert Henry Betz and Virginia Amanda (Stuart) Betz. He grew up on the family farm, where his childhood was spent playing in the dirt, eating gooeyburgers, and learning a humility and quiet steadiness that stayed...
John Patrick McCarthy
Jan 31, 2026
John Patrick McCarthy, 54, of West Des Moines, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the EveryStep Kavanagh House in Des Moines, Iowa.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m., on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home in Urbandale. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated...
Grace Louise Wood Moore
Jan 31, 2026
Grace Louise (Wood) Moore was born in Augusta, Michigan to Leon Dewain Wood and Ruth Marie Harvey Wood on September 13, 1920. She was later joined by her sister, Helen, in 1922, and her brother, Duane, in 1926.
Grace was educated at various country schools in Michigan. After graduating from high school in 1938 Grace had hoped to do some traveling,...
Barbara Crees
Jan 30, 2026
Barbara Ruth (Snethen) Crees, age 85, of West Des Moines, formerly of Ankeny, Iowa, passed away peacefully on January 30th, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on August 31st, 1940, the daughter of Jacob (Jake) Burt and Marjorie Marie (Freeman) Snethen in Davis City, Iowa.
Growing up, Barbara lived and worked on the family farm up until she graduated...
Sakina Barnes
Jan 30, 2026
Sakina Barnes, 71 of Urbandale passed away Friday January 30th, 2026 after a long battle with cancer. Born in Vietnam and immigrated to the United States in the late 70’s after marrying Frank Burke. She had two children Thai and Kelly. On October 11th of 2014 she married Steve Barnes. Their blended family consisted of four children, their significant others,...
Joseph Troy Williams
Jan 29, 2026
Joseph Troy Williams, 75, of Winterset, Iowa, entered into the presence of his Lord on January 29th, 2026, passing away peacefully.He was born on April 16th, 1950, in Beckley, West Virginia.Joe was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who will be remembered for his kindness, loving spirit, strong work ethic, sense of humor, and deep devotion to his family. His...
Brenda Clement
Jan 29, 2026
Brenda Clement, 65, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on January 29, 2026, in Des Moines. She was born on September 17, 1960, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Services will not be held at this time.
Fred Jagger
Jan 29, 2026
Fred Jagger, age 85, of Winterset, Iowa, passed away on January 29, 2026, at Madison County Health System after an extended illness, with his family by his side.
Fred was born on January 27, 1941, in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Robert Sylvester and Ruby Lucille (Morrison) Jagger. He was raised in the Chariton, Iowa area and graduated from Chariton...
Reva Jean Owens
Jan 29, 2026
Reva Jean Owens, 79, of Adel, IA passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Eden Acres Campus of Perry Lutheran Homes in Perry, IA. A graveside service will be 10:30 A.M., Friday, February 6, 2026 at the Leon Cemetery in Leon, IA. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made out to the Crisis Intervention & Advocacy Center (911...
Kelly Lee Moore
Jan 28, 2026
Kelly Lee Moore, age 64, of Ogden, Iowa, passed away peacefully at her home on January 28, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Kelly was born on March 19, 1961, in Lake City, Iowa, to George and Sarah (Gemberling) Zimmerman. From the very beginning, Kelly had a gentle spirit and a heart for caring for others.
Kelly was united in marriage...
Donald Leroy Lorenz
Jan 28, 2026
Donald Leroy Lorenz (77) passed away on January 28, 2026. No services are planned at this time. Check back for updated information.
Phyllis Jean Travis
Jan 27, 2026
Phyllis Jean Travis, age 78, of Winterset, Iowa, passed away on January 27, 2026, at Madison County Health Systems in Winterset.
Phyllis was born on April 15, 1947, in Paducah, Kentucky, the daughter of George Willard and Velda Gray (Milam) Torian. She attended high school in Ferndale, Michigan, graduating in 1965. Following graduation, she became a licensed beautician and later entered...
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