OBITUARIES
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William Lee Burke
Jul 4, 2020
William Lee Burke was born in Omaha, Nebraska on March 6, 1935, to William and Mildred (Brownlee) Burke. William spent his early childhood living in Maxwell, Iowa, and spent a lot of time with an aunt and uncle on their farm in Wiota, Iowa. In 1953, William graduated from East High School. William married his high school sweetheart, Norma...
Dr. Eric J. Hollen
Jun 30, 2020
Eric Jon Hollen was born in Waverly, Iowa on September 22, 1946 to Lucille (Thompson) and James Hollen. He grew up in Winterset, Iowa and graduated from Winterset High School in 1964. He married his high school sweetheart, Susan (Oldham) Hollen, in Winterset on August 28, 1966 and together they had four children, Todd, Allison, Andrew, and Matthew. Eric...
Margaret Williams
Jun 27, 2020
To view Margaret's live streamed service please visit the link privided. https://player.vimeo.com/video/435183321 Margaret Louise Thomas-Williams, affectionately known as Aunt Margie, was born August 7th, 1947 in Des Moines, Iowa to William Lee Andrew Thomas, Sr. and Alena Mae Gooch-Thomas. Margie was educated in the Des Moines Public school district where she attended North High School. Margie was joined in...
Ruby Hendrickson
Jun 24, 2020
Ruby Irene Cooper Hendrickson passed away, June 24, 2020. She was born July 28, 1923 in Clarke County, the daughter of Perry Edward and Lily Ferne Cooper. She married Elias Anthony (Tony) Hendrickson on November 21, 1942. Ruby graduated from Lorimor School and earned a teaching certificate in 1941. She taught in three different country schools until she married....
Reverend Mathai Thomas Kunnel
Jun 24, 2020
To live stream Fr. Tom's funeral Mass click the "Tribute Wall" tab above and then click watch now on the "Live Webcast". Or copy and paste the following link in your web browser: https://vimeo.com/432964704 Reverend Mathai Thomas Kunnel, 60, passed from this earthly life to eternal rest the evening of June 24, 2020. A visitation will be held from...
David Hulbert
Jun 23, 2020
David Hulbert, 64, of Winterset, died Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at the Madison County Memorial Hospital in Winterset. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 27, 2020 at the North McDonald Cemetery, Madison County. Following CDC recommendations, we please ask that attendees use social distancing guidelines. Memorials in his name may be directed to the...
Anna Marie Harrington
Jun 23, 2020
To live stream Anna's funeral Mass click the "Tribute Wall" tab above and then click watch now on the "Live Webcast". Anna Marie Harrington, 26, departed this world prematurely, on June 23, 2020. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on Monday June 29, 2020 at Caldwell Parish Funeral Home in Urbandale. Due to the Covid-19...
Abigail Nicole Ashby
Jun 22, 2020
To view the livestream of the funeral service for Abigail, please click on the tribute wall near the top of the webpage. Abigail Nicole Ashby, 23, of Indianola tragically passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020 following a car accident on Hwy 92. A visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 11, 2020, at the...
Glesna Coulter
Jun 22, 2020
Glesna Coulter, 85 of Linden, Ia, passed away peacefully on 6/22/20 in her Linden home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held with family and friends at a later date. Glesna Grace (Godwin) Coulter was the 12th child of 14 to Harry and Viola (Dickey) Godwin and was born on April 19th 1935 in Panora, Ia. She...
Stephen J. Mcintire
Jun 22, 2020
Stephen James Mcintire was born in Des Moines to Edwin and Charline Crouch McIntire on May 9, 1949 and died on June 22, 2020. Steve studied math and philosophy at the University of Kansas, and received a masters degree in philosophy at the University of Rochester in New York. Steve returned to Des Moines in 1978 and was employed...
Robert Rounds
Jun 19, 2020
Robert "Bob" Rounds, age 82 of Perry, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020 at his home in Perry. Visitation will be on Monday, June 22, 2020 from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. with family present from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Carris Family Funeral Home in Perry. A private family Mass will be held at St. Patrick's Catholic...
Roger Lebel
Jun 18, 2020
Roger LeBel, 71, passed away unexpectedly at home on June 18, 2020. Roger was born on November 7, 1948 in Sherbrooke, Quebec to Charles and Joan LeBel. Roger came to the United States when he was 5 years old and as a teen, became a naturalized citizen. Roger attended William Penn University where his loyalties were still strong. He...
Martha Jane Goodwin
Jun 18, 2020
Martha Jane Burns Goodwin (Sister June) was born on July 2, 1932 in Olmsted, Illinois. She departed this life on June 18, 2020. She was a faithful servant of the Lord and His church all her life. She served as a piano player, missionary, singer, and most importantly, as a pastor’s wife. Sister June was saved as a young...
Michael Lex
Jun 17, 2020
To live stream Mike's funeral Mass click the "Tribute Wall" tab above and then click watch now on the "Live Webcast". Michael Allen Lex, 55 passed away on June 17, 2020. A visitation will be from will be from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Monday, June 22 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory in Urbandale. A Mass...
Harry Dewayne Elder
Jun 17, 2020
Harry Elder passed from this earth on June 17, 2020, at Fountain West Nursing Home. Harry was born on December 31, 1924, in Gilman City, Missouri, to Johnie and Anna Elder. Harry entered the Army in 1943 and was honorably discharged in 1944. He then began his college years, earning his Bachelor of Science in Education from Northwest Missouri...
Harry Waters
Jun 13, 2020
Harry Waters, age 75 of Perry, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020 in Windsor Heights, IA. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at the Carris Family Funeral Home & Cremation Care in Perry. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery at Minburn, IA. Memorials will be given to Forest Park...
Brenda Hardin
Jun 13, 2020
Brenda Hardin, 62, of Des Moines, passed away at her home on June 13, 2020. Brenda was born on January 1, 1958 to Allen and Marilyn Winebrenner. Brenda worked as an LPN for many years and enjoyed what she did. She will be greatly missed by anyone who knew her. She is survived by her significant other, Ron Hacker....
Chuck Hiatt
Jun 13, 2020
Chuck Hiatt, 69, of Winterset, passed away peacefully at his home on June 13, 2020. Chuck was born in Winterset, Iowa on January 9, 1951 to Morris and Marcella Hiatt. He attended Winterset High School and later graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religion. Following graduation, Chuck was always on the...
Jordan Payne
Jun 12, 2020
Jordan Kent Payne, 39, of Winterset, passed away unexpectedly at Madison County Memorial Hospital on June 12, 2020. Jordan was born April 29, 1981, in Winterset, Iowa, to Kent and Leslie Payne. A visitation will be held at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home Winterset Chapel on Thursday, June 25, from 4 to 8 p.m., with family present from 5 to...
Gary King
Jun 12, 2020
To live stream Gary's Memorial Service click the "Tribute Wall" tab above and then click watch now on the "Live Webcast". Gary Dean King, 73, of Urbandale, Iowa was called to join his wife, Denise, who he so dearly missed, on Friday June 12, 2020. Gary was born on March 3, 1947 to Lee and Gladys King of Churdan,...


