OBITUARIES

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Sakina Barnes

Sakina Barnes

Jan 30, 2026

Sakina Barnes (71) passed away on January 30, 2026. Visitation will be held at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory (8201 Hickman Road, Urbandale) on Friday, February 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. with a memorial service to follow at 11:00 a.m. 

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Reva Jean Owens

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 (911 Court...

Kelly Lee Moore

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

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.

Kenneth Horn

Kenneth Horn

Jan 27, 2026

Kenneth Horn, 90, of Winterset, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Azria Care Winterset.

Kenneth Richard Horn was born on January 29, 1935, in Stuart, Iowa, the son of Ludwig “Ludie” and Della Mae (Baker) Horn. He began his education in Stuart before his family moved to Madison County, Iowa. There, he attended country school and later...

Jerry Burton Olsen

Jerry Burton Olsen

Jan 27, 2026

Jerry Burton Olsen (77) passed away on January 27, 2026. Check back for a complete obituary.

Ann Marie Button

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. At this time services are pending. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.caldwellparrish.com

Issam Al Hert

Issam Al Hert

Jan 24, 2026

Issam Al Hert (77) passed away on January 24, 2026. Interment was held on January 25, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. at Es-Selam Cemetery, in Granger IA. 

Jeremy Phiakham

Jeremy Phiakham

Jan 23, 2026

Jeremy Faen Phiakham, age 67, of Des Moines, Iowa, was surrounded by his children as he peacefully passed away on January 23, 2026.Jeremy, also known as Faen by his loved ones, was born on February 3, 1958, in Ban Kengsadok, located in the Paksan District of the Bolikhamxay Province in the country of Laos. He was born to Kham Phiakhamta...

Jeffrey Warren

Jeffrey Warren

Jan 23, 2026

Jeffrey Warren, 60, of Prole, IA, passed away on January 23, 2026. A devoted husband, father, brother, and grandfather, Jeffrey will be remembered for his work ethic, his love for the outdoors, and his dedication to family.

Jeffrey was born on December 12, 1965, in Des Moines, Iowa. He grew up in Urbandale, Iowa, and graduated from Urbandale High School...

Balbir Kuar

Balbir Kuar

Jan 23, 2026

Balbir Kuar (68) passed away on January 23, 2026. Prayer service will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory (8201 Hickman Road, Urbandale) at 11:00 a.m. Check back for updated information and a complete obituary.

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Huyen Nguyen

Huyen Nguyen

Jan 23, 2026

Huyen Thi Thu Nguyen (64) passed away on January 24, 2026. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 6, 2026, at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory (8201 Hickman Road, Urbandale) from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. A funeral mass will be held at St. Peter's Vietnamese Catholic Church (612 E 18th St, Des Moines) at 10:00 a.m. 

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Dena Marie Smith

Dena Marie Smith

Jan 20, 2026

Dena Smith, 64, of Perry, IA, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026 with family surrounding her. A funeral service will be 12:00 P.M., Saturday January 24, 2026 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory in Adel, IA. A visitation will be held two hours prior to the service. Interment will follow at the Van Meter Cemetery in Van Meter,...

Bryan Russell Whitney

Bryan Russell Whitney

Jan 19, 2026

Bryan passed away on January 19, 2026. He was born on April 6, 1984, in Des Moines, Iowa, the beloved son of Kurt and Susan (McVey) Whitney. The family lived in Runnells, Iowa, until Bryan was 4 years old. Then they moved to Oviedo, Florida, where he spent his childhood and formative years.

As a boy, Bryan enjoyed soccer, skateboarding, basketball,...

Paula (Tyler) DeAngelo

Paula (Tyler) DeAngelo

Jan 19, 2026

Paula Rae (Tyler) DeAngelo, 73, of Lorimor, Iowa, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026.

Paula was born June 25, 1952, in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Paul and Doris (Reed) Tyler. She spent her early childhood in West Des Moines before moving to Martensdale at the age of eight, where she attended Martensdale-St. Marys school. Paula later graduated from...

Joseph "JP" Golinvaux

Joseph "JP" Golinvaux

Jan 19, 2026

JP (Joseph Peter) Golinvaux of Des Moines Iowa, son of Seaton Golinvaux and Mary Golinvaux-Thomasson, was born August 6, 1947, in Sioux City Iowa. He died January 19, 2026, at the VA Inpatient Hospice unit in Des Moines.

JP attended Mason City Community College after graduating from Newton High School. He then studied at Chapman College in California. Part of...

James David Raife

James David Raife

Jan 18, 2026

James (“Jim”) Raife of Des Moines, IA passed away on January 18, 2026 just shy of his 72nd birthday. His unique and gentle spirit will be deeply missed. Jim was born Feb 2, 1954 in Des Moines to Betty (Fritz) Raife and John Raife, the third of four brothers – John, Ted, and Tom – along with a close knit...

Ray Radke

Ray Radke

Jan 18, 2026

Ray Radke, age 75, of Earlham, Iowa, passed away on January 18, 2026, at his home.

Ray was born on April 15, 1950, in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Paul Otto and Frances Julia (Neubauer) Radke. He was raised in the Van Meter area and attended the Van Meter School District. After school, Ray began working as a laborer...

William "Bill" Peter Clausen

William "Bill" Peter Clausen

Jan 18, 2026

William Peter Clausen (Bill), age 71, of Bouton, Iowa, passed away on January 18, 2026, after a brief illness.

Bill was born on August 4, 1954, in Perry, Iowa, to Pete and Gertrude Clausen.

He attended Bouton schools through fourth grade and later graduated from Woodward-Granger High School.

Bill worked at Oscar Mayer for 16 years and then for the Perry Community School...

Lois Barnard

Lois Barnard

Jan 17, 2026

Lois Evan Barnard, age 83, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Kings Garden Campus of Perry Lutheran Homes in Perry, Iowa. 

She was born on February 26, 1942, in Enid, Oklahoma. Lois spent much of her professional career as a financial advisor with New York Life.

Lois had a deep love for music and faith, often playing the piano at...