OBITUARIES
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Rebecca Hoening
Aug 7, 2022
Rebecca “Becky” Darlene Hoening, 66, daughter of Harold and Darlene Ostring was born on December 10, 1955. She passed away unexpectedly at her home on August 7, 2022. A memorial service will take place at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 13, 2022 at the First Baptist Church in Lorimor with visitation one hour prior. Memorials may be directed to the...
Richard "Rick" Babcock
Aug 6, 2022
Richard “Rick” Jon Babcock passed peacefully on to heaven Saturday August 6, 2022, at home, with his wife and kids by his side. Rick was born January 22, 1962, in Des Moines, Iowa to Richard “Dick” and Catherine (Nelson) Babcock. Rick grew up in Indianola and graduated from Indianola High School in 1980. He attended DMACC and earned his...
Curtis Quentin Myers
Aug 5, 2022
To view the livestream for Curtis' Funeral Service, please select the Tribute Wall above and click Watch Now. Curtis Q. Myers, 86, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2022 surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Winterset Chapel with visitation one hour prior beginning at...
John Douglas
Aug 4, 2022
John Robert Douglas, 88, peacefully passed away August 4, 2022 at EveryStep Kavanagh House in Des Moines, Iowa. John was born January 9, 1934 to Merle and Pauline Douglas of Ackworth, IA. He treasured his family and friends first and foremost. He also enjoyed card games with special friends and was an avid fan of NASCAR and racing for...
Albert Sanford Shimer
Aug 4, 2022
Albert Sanford Shimer age 78 of Perry passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at his home in Perry. Graveside services will be in the Violet Hill Cemetery at Perry, IA on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. Memorials will be given to his family and may be left at the Carris Family Funeral Home & Cremation Care....
Lisa Louise Mickael
Aug 1, 2022
On August 1, 2022, Lisa Louise Mickael of Adel passed away in her home, the same home in which she grew up and would eventually raise her own children. Lisa was born on June 6, 1964, and given over to the loving care of her father and mother, John and Louise Mague. Much like her father, she was full...
Mother Kathleen Francis Of Christ The Good Shepherd O'Leary, Fehj
Jul 31, 2022
Mass of Christian Burial for Mother Kathleen will be held at 12:00 PM on Monday, August 8, 2022, at the Basilica of St. John. Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 PM on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home and Crematory in Urbandale, with a public Rosary at 4:00 PM. Interment will be in Glendale...
John William Schnoor
Jul 30, 2022
John Schnoor, age 55 of Perry, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at the Mercy One Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at the Carris Family Funeral Home & Cremation Care in Perry. Burial will be in the Violet Hill Cemetery. Everyone is encouraged to...
Norma Kay Wildin
Jul 27, 2022
Norma Kay Wildin, 84, of Patterson, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 1, 2022, at the Patterson United Methodist Church in Patterson. Family will greet friends one hour prior, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow in the Montpelier Cemetery. Memorials may be directed...
Doris Shambaugh
Jul 26, 2022
Doris Shambaugh, 81, of Carlisle (formerly of Winterset), passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at the Carlisle Center for Wellness & Rehab. A memorial graveside service was held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 13, 2022 at the North McDonald Cemetery in Madison County. Doris Francine Thompson was born in Madison County, Iowa on November 1, 1940, the daughter of...
Carol Jean Mowrer
Jul 26, 2022
Carol Mowrer, age 92 of Perry, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at the Perry Lutheran Homes Kings Garden Campus in Perry, IA. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 29, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at the Christ Lutheran Church in rural Bouton. Visitation will be on Thursday, July 28, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....
James "Jim" Edward Coghlan
Jul 25, 2022
James Jim" Coghlan, age 73 of Woodward, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022, at his home in Woodward, IA. A Celebration of his life will be held on Friday, July 29, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at the Carris Family Funeral Home & Cremation Care in Perry with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service....
Mona Rae Sukovaty
Jul 24, 2022
Mona Rae Sukovaty, daughter of George Gilbert Green and Flora Margaret Blackwood Green, was born March 1, 1934 in Okay, Arkansas. Mona and her family moved to California where she graduated from South Pasadena High School in 1948. She moved to Iowa and went to Iowa Central Community College. On January 31, 1953 she married the love of her...
Harry Fisher
Jul 23, 2022
Harry Thomas Fisher, Jr was born September 10, 1932, in Clive, Iowa. His parents were Harry and Julia Fisher. He had a brother, William, and sister, Josephine (Hoff) who preceded him in death. He is survived by his sister, Dorthea (Pender). Mary (Kircher), his wife of 63 years also preceded him in death earlier this year. Harry graduated from...
R. Lavere Mccleary
Jul 23, 2022
LaVere McCleary passed away on July 23, 2022 at The Willows Assisted Living in Stuart, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 28, 2022 at the Penn Center Methodist Church, with the funeral service following at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in the Penn Center Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Unity Point...
Dr. William D. Hammer
Jul 22, 2022
Visitation for Bill will be held on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 from 4 to 7 pm with a public rosary at 3:45 pm at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home and Crematory in Urbandale. Funeral Mass for Bill will be on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 10:00 am at St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church with his son Fr. Daniel Hammer...
Georgena Breakenridge
Jul 20, 2022
Georgena (Schutz) Breakenridge, 81, of Macksburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at the Madison County Memorial Hospital after many medical issues for the last seven years including numerous different cancers. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, July 25, 2022 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Winterset Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10:30...
Charles Victor Landon
Jul 20, 2022
Charles "Chuck" Landon age 80 of Minburn passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at his home near Minburn, IA. A Celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at 2:00 pm at the United Methodist Church in Minburn. Visitation will be on Friday, August 26, 2022, from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. with family...
Spero Davis
Jul 19, 2022
Spero Kotsilibas Davis, 89, passed away on July 19, 2022. He was born on August 13, 1932, to Charles K. and Demetra Davis in Worcester, MA. Spero spent his childhood working at the family restaurant in Worcester then went onto college at Cornell University after attending Phillips Exeter Academy. He joined the ROTC in College and after graduating went...
Cathy Palmer
Jul 18, 2022
Cathy Ann Palmer (Hennessey) passed away at Methodist Hospital on July 18th at the age of 65, after a 21-year battle with breast cancer, and most recently a 7-year long fight with metastatic breast cancer. Cathy was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Dave and LaVera Hennessey. She and her four siblings grew up in Marion, Iowa. Throughout her...


