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Lisbeth G. Kuczynski
Apr 28, 2021
Lisbeth Kuczynski “Oma” passed away on April 28th, 2021 at her home. She was born on October 15th, 1922 to Frederick and Louise “Krause” Marx in Elbing, Germany. While residing in Germany, Lisbeth met and married Alfred Behrend who later passed away while serving in the German Navy during World War II. She later met her second husband Frank...
Kathy Greif
Apr 27, 2021
Kathy Greif, 73, of DeSoto, passed away on April 27, 2021 at Independence Village in Waukee. Kathleen Ann Nichols was born in Des Moines, Iowa at April 29, 1947, the daughter of Donald and Lois (Monagon) Nichols. She graduated from Adel DeSoto High School in 1963 and later married Ronald Greif on January 8, 1966 at the DeSoto United...
Leland John Ross
Apr 26, 2021
Leland Ross, age 94, of Perry passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021 at the Perry Lutheran Homes Kings Daughters Campus in Perry, IA. A celebration of his life will be held on Friday, May 7, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Perry. Burial will be in the Reeseville Cemetery at Reeseville, WI. Everyone...
Linda Tessau
Apr 26, 2021
Linda Mary (Ligouri) Tessau died April 26, 2021 at home surrounded by her family after a battle with lung cancer. Linda was born June 30, 1948. The daughter of Frank and Elizabeth Ligouri, Linda was raised in Des Moines and attended Saint Anthony’s Catholic School and graduated from Saint Joseph’s Academy in 1966. She went on to graduate from...
Leigh Lussie
Apr 26, 2021
Leigh Lussie, 75, of Windsor Heights, passed away peacefully, full of grace and courage, on Monday, April 26, 2021 at the EveryStep Kavanaugh House in Des Moines. Leigh was born on March 4, 1946 to Arthur Jr. and Marjorie Holm in Lincoln, Nebraska. She attended Roosevelt High School in Des Moines, graduating in 1964, and received both her teaching...
Marian Gale Jones
Apr 23, 2021
Marian Jones, 88, (known as the Tomato Lady) of Patterson passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021, at MercyOne West Lakes Medical Center in West Des Moines, Iowa. Born in Knoxville, IA on Oct. 02, 1932, she was one of five children born to Gale and Evelyn Reed. On March 31, 1950, she was married to Norman Jones in...
Mary Lou Weuve
Apr 23, 2021
Mary Louise Weuve of Des Moines, Iowa died on April 23, 2021 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Mary Lou was born on December 17, 1941 to Leo and Matilda Stangl. After growing up and graduating from high school in Auburn, IA, Mary Lou continued her education in Omaha, NE before eventually moving to Des Moines, IA. It was...
Becky Williams
Apr 23, 2021
Becky Williams, 74, of Winterset, died Friday, April 23, 2021 at her home. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home Winterset Chapel. Family will receive friends on Friday, May 7, from 5 to 7 PM at the funeral home. Rebecca Jo Eastman was born November 9, 1946, in Humboldt, Iowa,...
Thomas Reichley Hicklin
Apr 22, 2021
Thomas Hicklin age 86 of Perry passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at the Perry Lutheran Homes King's Garden Campus in Perry, IA. A memorial service in his honor will be held in Wapello, IA at a later date. Memorials will be given to the Hicklin-Winter Scholarship Fund and may be sent to State Bank of Wapello, 306...
Cheryl Lee Capps
Apr 20, 2021
Cheryl Lee Capps, 73, of Winterset, passed away at her home on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Family will receive friends at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Winterset Chapel from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, April 23, 2021. Cheryl was born in Des Moines, Iowa on November 2, 1947 to Darrell and Bernice (Hensen) Allen. She was a 1966 graduate...
Darryl Hunter
Apr 20, 2021
Lieutenant Commander Darryl Maurice Hunter passed away in his Chesapeake, VA home on April 20th. Prior to serving in the US Navy as a commissioned officer for the past 13 years, Hunter had quite an athletic legacy. Darryl earned high school all-American distinction in track & field at Dowling Catholic High School as a four-year letter winner. He also...
Ted Russell Lenocker
Apr 18, 2021
Ted Russell Lenocker, 87 of Dexter passed due to complications of cancer on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at the Stuart Community Care Center. Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Winterset Chapel, where family will greet friends from 5 to 7 PM. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM, Thursday, April 22...
Paul W. Taylor
Apr 17, 2021
You can take the boy from the farm, but you can’t take the farm out of the boy. Paul William Taylor was no longer a boy but he was an incredible man. Handsome, yet burly with a heart of gold and a push it to the limit attitude. He believed in making improvements and was often reminded to stop...
Ronald Dean Moyer
Apr 17, 2021
Ronald Dean Moyer, 84 of Grimes, Iowa, died on Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Eden Acres of Perry Lutheran Homes, surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at the Nebraska City Eagles Club. Ron was married to Donneta Arthur on June 8, 1958 and from this union...
Rosella Marie Zimmerle
Apr 16, 2021
Hastings Funeral Home in Perry is in charge of arrangements for Rosella Marie Zimmerle, 69, of Adel. Rosella died April 16, 2021 at her home. Services are pending at this time. Rosella Marie Zimmerle, daughter of John Allen Nelson and Nina Rosella Coffin Nelson, was born August 6, 1951 in Jefferson, Iowa and died April 16, 2021 at her...
Gregory Clark
Apr 16, 2021
Gregory Alan Clark, age 58, passed away April 16th, 2021. Greg was born September 18, 1962, in Hammond, Indiana, to Herbert and Mary Clark. Outside of spending time with his family, Greg enjoyed many outdoor activities, including running, biking, and hiking. One of his recent accomplishments was climbing The Half Dome in Yosemite National Park. He was also an...
Marcellus Sprenger
Apr 13, 2021
To view the livestream of the funeral service, select the Tribute Wall tab above then click on "Watch Now." Marcellus (Marc) Joseph Sprenger passed away Tuesday, April 13th 2021. He was 88 years old and a loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather great grandfather and friend. Marc was born January 11, 1933 in Jefferson City, MO. He served in...
Dr. Debra Anne Welker
Apr 13, 2021
Dr. Debra Anne Welker was born into life in Oak Lawn on May 20th, 1963 and the sun has been shining on her ever since. She passed peacefully on April 13th, 2021 at the age of 57. Forever devoted to her loving family & friends; mother Darlene, sisters Janet & Elise, niece and nephews Tabitha, Derek, Theodore & Matthew,...
Carolyn Sue Chamberlain
Apr 12, 2021
Carolyn Sue Chamberlain, 63, of Adel, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 at Taylor House in Des Moines, Iowa. Care was born February 14, 1958 to Bobbie Gene and Barbara (Gregg) Chamberlain. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 19, 2021 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home – McCalley Chapel in Adel, with burial following at Panther...
Jon R. Schneider
Apr 11, 2021
Jon R. Schneider, 84 passed away peacefully at home on April 11, 2021. Jon was born March 11, 1937 in Keokuk IA to Irwin & Georgia Schneider. Jon a 1955 graduate from North High School in Des Moines entered the US Navy in 1956. He was injured while serving as a torpedoman on the Destroyer USS Lowry DD-770. After...
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