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Josie Ellen Cramer
Jun 14, 2016
Josie Ellen Ackelson Cramer (94) of Wheaton, IL, went home to her Lord and Savior on June 14, 2016. Josie was born to Gladys Leota and Cloyd Emory Ackelson on February 15, 1922, at a farm near Barney, Iowa. Josie married Albert Emery Cramer on September 21, 1951, at Deer Creek Chapel, in the Peru, IA area. Josie attended...
Linda Rhoads
Jun 13, 2016
Linda Rhoads, 70, of Winterset, died Monday, June 13, 2016, at her home. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, June 16, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset, with family present to receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, June 17, at Ochiltree’s, with burial...
Buford 'Arkie' Vinson
Jun 13, 2016
Buford “Arkie” Vinson, 87, of Martensdale, died June 13, 2016 at the Kavanaugh House on 56th St. in Des Moines. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 15, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset, with family present to receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m.,...
William Kuntz 'Bill' Easter
Jun 12, 2016
William “Bill” Kuntz Easter passed away at his home Sunday, June 12, 2016, at the age of 81. He was the son of William Ford and Blanche Kuntz Easter. Bill attended country school Jackson #7 until junior high when he began attending the Winterset schools. He was active in sports and was an “unbelievable” saxophone player. From high school...
Marv Cole
Jun 10, 2016
Marvin Cole, 63 of Redfield passed away on June 10, 2016 after a 3 year battle with ALS, surrounded by his family. A visitation will be held from 12:00 PM-2:00 PM on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at the Lutheran Church of Hope in West Des Moines. A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday...
Opal Maxine Clark
Jun 9, 2016
Opal M. Clark passed away at the age of 97 on June 9, 2016 at Kavanagh House. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 13, 2016 at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel with burial at Resthaven Cemetery. Friends may call after 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 12 at the funeral home where family will greet friends from 3:00-5:00 p.m....
Fred Walker
Jun 7, 2016
Fred Leroy Walker, 74, of West Des Moines, died Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center-West Lakes in West Des Moines. Services will be held at a later date. Please contact son, Randy Post, at 816-261-4045, or Beth Post at 660-868-2826 for service information. Memorials may be directed to the family and online condolences may be left at...
Jack Eugene Long
Jun 6, 2016
Jack Eugene Long of De Soto, Iowa was born in Coalfield, Iowa on December 4, 1931, to Charles and Zella (Duffy) Long. He left this world on June 6, 2016 in Des Moines, Iowa surrounded by his family, with his love for music evident through the song of a cardinal calling him to lead his path to heaven. Funeral...
Jack Bell
Jun 6, 2016
Jack F. Bell passed into the arms of his Lord and loving wife on June 6, 2016, at the age of 92. Jack is survived by his daughters Pamela Hall, Deborah (Todd) Dolan, and Jolene (Paul) Makowesky; 5 grandchildren Gregg Hall (Jackie), Eric Klute, Joel Klute (Heather), Renee Van Gundy, and Sara Behn (Chad), and 14 great-grandchildren. Jack was...
Billie Sweeney
Jun 5, 2016
Billie Sweeney, 40, of Winterset died Sunday, June 5, 2016, at her home, surrounded by family and friends. A visitation will be held 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, June 10, at Ochiltree Funeral Service with family present to receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 11, at the Winterset Community...
Keith Halterman
Jun 5, 2016
Keith Allan Halterman, 54, of Winterset, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at his home. No services are planned at this time. Online condolences may be made to the family at ochiltree.com. Keith is survived by his mother, Janice Halterman of Winterset; father, Jerry Halterman of Prescott, AZ; sister, Connie (Elmer) Miles of Winterset; brother, Greg Halterman of Des...
Margaret Louise Newsom
Jun 4, 2016
The family of M. Louise Newsom, 91, mourns the loss of their mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She died at home on June 4, 2016 after a brief illness. A memorial service will be held Sunday, June 12 at 1 pm at Windsor Presbyterian Church. Family will greet friends following the service. Burial in the Masonic section of Glendale Cemetery...
Daryle Wayne Spatz
Jun 3, 2016
Daryle Spatz Adel, Iowa Daryle Wayne Spatz was born on October 24, 1937 to William and Gertrude Spatz. He graduated from the Van Meter Community School District in 1955. On February 3, 1962, Daryle was united in marriage with Mary Robison at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Waukee, Iowa. Not long after, they moved to Kansas City, Missouri where...
Pennee Lee Nelson
May 30, 2016
Pennee L. Nelson, 71, passed away May 30, 2016 at Urbandale Health Care Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 2, 2016 at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel with burial al Violet Hill Cemetery in Perry. Family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Pennee was born December 1, 1944 to Mary Olive and Edward...
Mary E Nicosia
May 27, 2016
Mary E. Nicosia, 67, of Adel (formerly of the Quad Cities), passed away May 27, 2016 at Adel Acres in Adel. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel with burial at Oakdale Cemetery. Family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Mary was born May 7, 1949 in...
Karal Ann Potter
May 27, 2016
Karal Ann Potter, 79, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 in Adel, Iowa. Family will greet friends Tuesday, May 31, 2016 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel, with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. A private family burial will be the next day. Karal was born on November 12, 1936 in Des Moines,...
Mrs. Mary Joan Blaisdell
May 26, 2016
Mary Blaisdell, 87, of Perry. Mary died May 26, 2016 at the Perry Lutheran Home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Perry. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 31, 2016 after noon at Hastings Funeral Home in Perry with family present from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Mary is survived by...
Bowen Behlers
May 25, 2016
Bowen James Behlers, the 6 ½ month old son of Lindsy Van Scoy and Derrick Behlers, died May 25, 2016 at the Madison County Memorial Hospital in Winterset. The family will hold a memorial gathering at 4:00 p.m., Friday, May 27 at the home of Daryn and Cindy Behlers (421 W. Hutchings St., Winterset). Memorials may be made to...
Hazel Ilene Barie
May 23, 2016
Hazel Ilene Barie, age 96, of Adel passed away peacefully on May 23, 2016, at Wesley Acres in Des Moines. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel with burial at Oakdale Cemetery. Family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Hazel was born in...
Deborah Rupprecht
May 21, 2016
Deborah Lynn Rupprecht, 45, of Des Moines passed away on May 21, 2016, at her home in Des Moines with her family by her side. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 26 at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday May 25 at Caldwell Parrish...
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