OBITUARIES

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Dorothy Stowell

Dorothy Stowell

Oct 1, 2019

Dorothy Stowell, 99, of Winterset passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Azria Health (West Bridge Care & Rehab) in Winterset. A visitation will be held 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Winterset Chapel, with family receiving friends during this time. A funeral service will immediately follow at 2:00 p.m. Burial will...

Geraldine Newhouse

Geraldine Newhouse

Sep 30, 2019

Hastings Funeral Home in Perry is in charge of arrangements for Geraldine Newhouse, 97, of Granger. Mrs. Newhouse died September 30, 2019 at the Granger Nursing and Rehab Center. She is survived by her daughter Kim Taylor of Des Moines, Iowa.

Hoa Van Truong

Hoa Van Truong

Sep 30, 2019

Hastings Funeral Home in Perry is in charge of services for Hoa Van Truong 49. Mr. Truong died September 30 at his home in Perry. Funeral services will be at 8:00 a.m. Saturday October 5, 2019. Visitation Friday October 4, after 1:00 p.m. until 5:00p.m. Burial will take place at a later date in Vietnam. Hoa Van Truong, son...

Rev. Eugene R. Koch

Rev. Eugene R. Koch

Sep 29, 2019

Rev. Eugene R. Koch, 85, died at Mercy Hospital West Lakes, West Des Moines, Iowa on September 29, 2019. A Vigil Service will be at 4:00 pm Thursday, October 3, 2019 with visitation following until 7:00 pm at Sacred Heart Church in West Des Moines. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Friday, October...

John "Johnny" Jungman, Jr.

John "Johnny" Jungman, Jr.

Sep 29, 2019

John “Johnny” Jungman, Jr., 82, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 29, 2019, in Winterset. A visitation will be held for family and friends at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, October 5, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winterset, with a burial mass to follow at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations...

Linda L Rogers

Linda L Rogers

Sep 27, 2019

Linda L. Rogers, of Adel, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. She was 64 years old. A service will be held in celebration of her life at West Des Moines Christian Church, 4501 Mills Civic Pkwy., West Des Moines, on Saturday, October 5, 2019, at 10:30 a.m., followed by a...

Dorothy Ann Collier Frilot

Dorothy Ann Collier Frilot

Sep 26, 2019

Dorothy Ann Collier Frilot, 90 of Des Moines, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2019. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 10:00a.m. at Glendale Cemetery. Dorothy lived in Richmond, California for over 50 years before returning to Des Moines 5 years ago. She served in the Navy and worked for the Federal Government...

Robert Read Cannon

Robert Read Cannon

Sep 25, 2019

Robert Cannon, 94, passed away on September 25, 2019 at Genesis Senior Living Center. Robert was born in Des Moines, Iowa son of Buford and Mildred Cannon. Robert was a World War II Navy veteran, serving for three years. Afterwards he became a professional photographer, owning his own business, Cannon Photography. He was also a cameraman for KCCI for...

Vernetta "Ruth" Doty

Vernetta "Ruth" Doty

Sep 23, 2019

Mrs. Vernetta Ruth Doty age 99, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away Monday, September 23, 2019, in Mountain Home. She was born on April 27, 1920, to Ira and Charlotte Palmer in Bayard, Iowa. She married Vernon S. Doty in June 1941. They farmed until moving to Jefferson in 1948. Mrs. Doty was a homemaker and she also worked...

Sharon Robinson

Sharon Robinson

Sep 22, 2019

Sharon Refshauge Robinson, age 84, passed away peacefully on September 22 in Des Moines, Iowa with her daughters at her bedside. Sharon was born in 1935 in Whiting, Iowa to Shirley Garrett Refshauge and Stuart Refshauge. After graduating from Cedar Falls High School, Sharon received her degree in speech and English from the University of Northern Iowa. Sharon married...

James Fredrick Minton

James Fredrick Minton

Sep 21, 2019

On June 28, 1942, James Fredrick Minton was born in Lansing, Illinois to John and Clara Minton. He attended Calumet High School where he was a cross country runner for 4 years. He also was a part of the marching band. Reading music notes was a challenge for him, and he loved to tell the story of how he...

Jorge Javier Robles

Jorge Javier Robles

Sep 21, 2019

Jorge Javier Robles, 56, of Des Moines Iowa peacefully passed away on September 21st, 2019. Jorge was born November 6th, 1962 in Zapopan, Jalisco. He was second out of 16 children. He is survived by his father, Francisco Robles, his siblings, his 5 children, Javier, Miguel, Arcelia, Cecilia, and Natalia and his 16 beautiful grandchildren. Jorge was known for...

Ross "Wes" Richard Neal

Ross "Wes" Richard Neal

Sep 20, 2019

Services are pending at Hastings Funeral Home in JEFFERSON, for Ross Richard "Wes" Neal, 83, of Panora, formerly of Jefferson. Mr. Neal died Friday, September 20, 2019, at Lakeside Village in Panora. He is survived by his daughter Colleen Swain and her husband Lance of Jefferson and two grandchildren Garrett Swain and Lauren Swain both of Jefferson. Arrangements are...

Darrell Bolin

Darrell Bolin

Sep 19, 2019

Darrell Marquette Bolin passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 19, 2019, at 10:15 p.m. at his home in Kennybrook Village, Grimes, Iowa. He was 98 years old. Darrell was born on August 4, 1921, to Adlai Owen Bolin and Sarah Flossie (Knight) Bolin on the family farm near Clarksville, Iowa. He joined an older brother, Reed, and seven years...

Margaret Dobrzanski

Margaret Dobrzanski

Sep 18, 2019

Margaret E. Dobrzanski, 98, decades-long resident of Olivette, died Sept. 18 at Bishop Drumm Nursing Home in Johnston, Iowa. Graveside services are at 3 p.m. Friday at St. Paul's Evangelical Cemetery at Olive Blvd. and Warson Road in Olivette. Born to Clarence Stauffer and Edna Mitchell Stauffer in Astoria, IL, on Jan. 3, 1921, she was was a graduate...

Diane Landry

Diane Landry

Sep 16, 2019

Diane Landry, 60, passed away September 16, 2019 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana surrounded by family and friends. Diane was born in Tipton, Iowa, the daughter of Roland and Shirley Thomson. After graduating from City High School in Iowa City, she attended the University of Iowa Nursing Program. Upon graduation, she worked as a trauma nurse for a...

Harvey "Gene" Briley

Harvey "Gene" Briley

Sep 15, 2019

Harvey Eugene (Gene) Briley passed away at the age of 80 years old on Sunday, September 15th at West Bridge Care and Rehabilitation. Services will be Thursday, September 19th at 10 a.m. with family receiving friends from 9 and until 10 a.m. Interment will be at Highpoint Cemetery outside of Leon, Iowa at 12:30 p.m. Gene was born to...

Royce Gale

Royce Gale

Sep 15, 2019

Royce “Bob” R Gale died peacefully in his home on September 15, 2019 in the arms of his loving wife, Phyllis. Bob was born on January 3, 1932 in Des Moines, Iowa at his family’s home on the kitchen table. As a young man he enjoyed athletics, most importantly diving at Lincoln High School and went on to serve...

Landon Karr

Landon Karr

Sep 13, 2019

Landon P. Karr passed away unexpectedly on September 13, 2019. He was born on December 8, 1983 to Terry and Patsy “Eilts” Karr in Hawarden, Iowa. Landon grew up in Hawarden and graduated from West Sioux High School in 2002. While attending West Sioux, Landon was proud to be a part of the high school cross country team that...

Lois Sawhill

Lois Sawhill

Sep 13, 2019

Lois Sawhill, 94, of Winterset went home to her Lord and Savior on September 13, 2019 at West Bridge Care & Rehab in Winterset. A visitation will be held 2:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 17 at New Bridge Church in Winterset, with family receiving friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m.,...