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Julie Marie Brelsford
May 22, 2019
In Loving Memory.. Julie Marie Brelsford, 64, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019 in Des Moines, Iowa. Julie was born June 28, 1954 at King's Daughters Hospital in Perry, Iowa, to Marion and Erna (Biston) Brelsford. Most recently, Julie lived in Mosaic group home on the east side of Des Moines. She loved to go places; especially Miss Kitty's....
Linda Berry
May 22, 2019
Linda Marie Berry, 68, of Adel, returned to the Kingdom of Heaven on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Faith Lutheran Church in Adel with burial at Oakdale Cemetery. Family will greet friends at the church Saturday, May 25th from 9:00...
Lavonne "Bonnie" Thompson
May 22, 2019
A public graveside service will be held 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Valley View Cemetery in Perry. Lavonne Hazel "Bonnie" Thompson, daughter of Harvey Earl Arrowsmith and Ivalee Helen Hemm Arrowsmith, was born September 11, 1953 in Ayshire, Iowa and died May 22, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 65....
Donald Pettit
May 21, 2019
Don Pettit, 82, of Winterset died May 21, 2019, at his daughter’s home in Sugar Land, Texas. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday May 31, at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winterset with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 1, at the church with...
Rita M Knoll
May 20, 2019
Services for Rita M Knoll were held 10:00 Saturday, June 8, 2019 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Perry. Visitation was after 1:00 p.m. Friday June 7, 2019 at Hastings Funeral Home in Perry with family present from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Rev. Max Phillips of the Christ Lutheran Church in Bouton provided words of comfort. Honorary bearers were:...
Leo Jonathan Markus
May 20, 2019
Leo Jonathan Markus, infant son of Jon and Dani Markus, gained his angel wings after a courageous fight with an in utero CMV infection on May 20, 2019, at 29 weeks gestational age. His parents cherished each ultrasound to get a peek at their sweet boy and quickly learned his favorite habits. They are comforted to know he was...
Daisy Dell Benge
May 20, 2019
Daisy Dell Benge, 93, of Winterset died Monday, May 20, 2019 at West Bridge Care & Rehab in Winterset. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, May 24, at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Winterset, with family present to receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 10:00...
Floriene L. Nolte
May 17, 2019
Floriene Nolte, 90, of Fairmont, Minnesota died May 17, 2019, at the Madison County Memorial Hospital in Winterset, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 24, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Fairmont, Minnesota, with a memorial service immediately following at 11:00 a.m. A luncheon will be served after the service, and a...
Ba Nguyen
May 14, 2019
Ba Nguyễn, 76 of Des Moines died May 14, 2019 at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, May 17, at Caldwell Parrish Funeral in Urbandale. 8201 Hickman Road Urbandale IA 50322 Saturday, May 18 2019 funeral services from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Ba Nguyen was born in...
Arlene White
May 13, 2019
Arlene White, 91, of Winterset died May 13, 2019 at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines. A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, May 17, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winterset with a Rosary service immediately following, beginning at 7:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May...
Patrick Mclaughlin
May 12, 2019
Patrick Wayne McLaughlin, known as Pat, passed away at Kennybrook Village on May 12, 2019. During this time his family and friends gathered around him and he gained strength from their support during a long journey. Patrick Wayne McLaughlin was born on November 15, 1942 to Robert and Marie McLaughlin. His parents’ families were from the Irish settlement south...
Maurine "Sue" Schmidt
May 12, 2019
Maurine “Sue” Schmidt, 88, of Lorimor died Sunday, May 12, 2019 at her home. A memorial gathering with family present will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, May 17, at Caldwell Parrish Winterset Chapel in Winterset with a prayer service to begin at 7:00 p.m. Burial will be held at a later date in the Lorimor Cemetery....
Wayne Arnold Smith
May 9, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial Service for Wayne Arnold Smith was held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the St Joseph Catholic Church in Jefferson, Iowa with Father John Gerald officiating. Visitation started after 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2019 with family present from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson and a Knight's of...
Olivia Anna Ashby Behlers
May 7, 2019
Olivia Ashby Behlers, 24, of Lorimor died May 7, 2019. A visitation will be held from 12:30 to 1:00 p.m., Monday, May 13, at the Foursquare Gospel Church in Winterset with a memorial service to immediately follow at 1:00 p.m. Burial will be at a later date in the Peru Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family for...
Jeffry Barnes
May 5, 2019
Jeffry Barnes, 72, of Winterset, formerly of Fort Dodge, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Des Moines. Private graveside services at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery near Van Meter will be at a later date. Jeffry Robert Barnes, the son of Herbert and Mary Jane Barnes, was born on October 18, 1946 and...
Donald "Don" Forsman
May 4, 2019
Donald L. Forsman, 82 of Adel, passed away at Spurgeon Manor on May 4, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 from 2:00-7:00 PM at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home - McCalley Chapel in Adel. Family will be present and greeting friends from 4:00-7:00 PM. A prayer service will begin...
Donna Lee Avaux
Apr 30, 2019
Donna Lee Avaux, 86, of Urbandale passed away on April 30, 2019. Services will be held at a later date. Donna was born on January 24, 1933 to Maynard & Mildred Kallaus. She was a member of the Covenant Christian Church in Urbandale. Donna was married to Robert Avaux for 67 years. She is survived by her husband; children,...
Earl Marvin "Marv" Dick
Apr 29, 2019
Earl Marvin Dick (Marv), 72, of Adel, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019 at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines surrounded by his family. He was born August 30, 1946, in Des Moines, IA to Wally and Irene Dick. He was raised in Winterset and graduated from Winterset High School in 1964. After graduating high school, he went...
George William Stish Jr.
Apr 28, 2019
George William Stish Jr. passed away on April 28, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. George was born February 12, 1938 in Bertha, Minnesota to George and Gladys Stish. He grew up and graduated in Minnesota. He was married to his wife Elaine Stish for 31 years. He worked as a longshoreman for many years until...
Ruth Louise Miller
Apr 28, 2019
Ruth Miller of Adel passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019. Memorial services will be at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home – McCalley Chapel in Adel. Ruth was born on May 13, 1933 to William and Jenny (Seltzer) Phelps. She married Floyd Thomas Miller on December 26, 1959. Ruth is survived by her...
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