OBITUARIES
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Jacqueline Bonita Peterson
Dec 29, 2018
Jacqueline Bonita Peterson was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 21, 1933. She moved to Des Moines in 1955 and lived there until moving to Urbandale in 1963. Jackie started working at American Republic Insurance Company in 1967. She retired after 25 years in 1993 due to health conditions with Lupus. It was a wonderful place to work. There...
Kathleen L. Mullins
Dec 28, 2018
Kathleen Louise Mullins, 63, of Windsor Heights, Iowa, died Friday, December 28, 2018, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines after a brief illness. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory in Urbandale. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 3, 2019 at St....
Morris Fry
Dec 26, 2018
Morris Lee Fry was born April 8, 1959 and passed away on December 26, 2018. He spent his childhood in Dallas Center, IA and after high school obtained certification from DMACC in electronics. We appreciated his good nature, snickering laugh and easy going personality. Morris lived a solitary life, enjoying reading, electronics, the internet and eating McDonald’s hamburgers, but...
Harold Garrett
Dec 26, 2018
Harold Elmer Garrett, 93, peacefully passed away December 26, 2018 in his home, in Adel, Iowa. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 31, 2018 at Panther Creek Church of the Brethren near Adel with burial following at Church of the Brethren Cemetery at Panther Creek. A visitation will be held Sunday, December 30 from 12:00 p.m. -...
Marilyn Black
Dec 26, 2018
Marilyn (Mickey) Elizabeth Black, 90, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018. Marilyn was born on November 13, 1928 in Blue Earth, Minnesota to Frank and Agnes (Krienke) Moline. She married the love of her life, John Black, on June 2, 1950 in Blue Earth. He was her other half throughout their 51 years of marriage and the remainder...
James Underwood
Dec 25, 2018
James Douglas Underwood, 79, of West Des Moines, Iowa went home to be with the Lord on Christmas morning, December 25, 2018. Jim was born in Des Moines on April 27, 1939, to Robert and Francis Dunlap Underwood. He was an only child and graduated from Roosevelt High School and the University of Iowa. At U of I, he...
Alice Marquerite Stonehocker
Dec 23, 2018
Alice Marguerite Stonehocker, 90, of Redfield passed away on December 23, 2018. A visitation will be from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM on Thursday December 27, 2018 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home – McCalley Chapel in Adel. A funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Friday December 28, 2018 at the funeral home. Burial will follow at the...
Betty Jean Lienemann
Dec 21, 2018
Betty Lienemann, age 88, passed away on December 21, 2018 at her home in The Village at Legacy Pointe in Waukee, Iowa. Betty was born March 29, 1930 to Glenn and Ruth (Mickelson) Leach in Niagra, Wisconsin. She grew up in Urbandale, Iowa, graduated from Waukee High School and, after graduation, worked at Blue Cross/Blue Shield. She married Virgil...
Philip Cameron
Dec 20, 2018
Philip A. Cameron, 90, of Winterset, Iowa, died Thursday, December 20, 2018, at West Bridge Care & Rehabilitation in Winterset. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Monday, December 24, 2018, at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset with Pastor Mark Morehouse officiating. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery. Phil was born on June 26, 1928, at...
Agnes Josephine Meiners
Dec 19, 2018
On May 23rd, 1921 Agnes was born, and on December 19th, 2018, she passed away, at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson. She was the tenth child of Theodore and Amelia Odendahl Wernimont. She grew up on a farm north of Carroll, Iowa. She received her first nine years of education through Mt. Carmel Catholic School. Agnes was...
Marsha Lynn Bradbury
Dec 18, 2018
Marsha Bradbury, 66, of Winterset died Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at her home. A visitation will be held from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, December 23, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset with a funeral service to immediately follow beginning at 5:00 p.m. Burial will be held at a later date in the New Rest Haven Cemetery in Gainesville,...
Avis Hays
Dec 17, 2018
Avis Hays, of Winterset, died on Monday, December 17, 2018 at her daughter’s home in Johnston. She was 79. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Sunday, May 26, 2019 at the Madison County Historical Complex in Winterset, with lunch to follow. Memorials may be directed to the St. Joseph’s Indian School in Chamberlain, SD....
Jack Monroe Pinckert
Dec 17, 2018
Jack Monroe Pinckert, son of Clifton Pinckert and Alta Eskridge Pinckert, was born October 12, 1931, in South Bend, Indiana. Jack died December 17, 2018 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 87years 2 months, 5 days. Jack's funeral was held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 27, 2018 at the First Presbyterian Church,...
Terry Davenport
Dec 17, 2018
Terry D. Davenport, 61 of St. Charles went to be with his Lord and Savior while surrounded by family Monday, December 17, 2018 at his home. A visitation will be held from 10 am to 12 pm, Saturday, December 22, at Calvary Baptist Church, St. Charles, where his family will receive friends. Funeral services will begin at 12 pm...
Natalie Adele Parker
Dec 16, 2018
Natalie Adele Parker, daughter of Esther Skoog Erckenbrack and Earl S. Erckenbrack, was born January 27, 1925, in Adams, Minnesota, and died December 16, 2018 at the Rowley Community in Perry, Iowa at the age of 93. "Nan" as she was lovingly known graduated Adams High School in 1942. She received her R.N. degree from the former Kahler School...
Kent Sutton Mcwilliams
Dec 15, 2018
for Kent Sutton Mc William, 82, of rural Paton. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, JANUARY 5. 2019, at the First United Methodist Church in Jefferson. Burial will be in the Junction Township Cemetery near Grand Junction. Visitation will be at Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson on Friday, JANUARY 4, 2019 after 1:00 p.m. His family will be...
Melvin 'Gene' Cox
Dec 15, 2018
Gene Cox, 68 of Winterset died Saturday, December 15, 2018 at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. A visitation with family present will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 19, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, December 20, at Ochiltree Funeral Service with burial to...
Donna Wright
Dec 14, 2018
Donna Rae Wright, 80 of Stuart, passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 at the Stuart Community Care Center in Stuart, Iowa. Donna was born on September 28, 1938 at Olney, Illinois to Oliver and Virginia Bechtel. She was married on June 10, 1958 to John Larry Wright. Donna had lived most of her life in Adel and was retired...