OBITUARIES

January 26, 2017

Mrs. Marilyn Margaret Fox (née Michaelis), of Carlisle, IA, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at the age of 91. Marilyn was born to parents Walter and Loretta Michaelis on October 10, 1925 in Woodstock, IL. She grew up as the second of four children and graduated from Woodstock High School in 1943. In 1944, she entered the...

January 26, 2017

Alice Jeanette Manor, daughter of Joseph Francis Pille and Julia Rose Marie Goodman Pille, was born on her parents' farm near Haverhill, IA March 7, 1927 and died January 26, 2017 at the Dallas County Hospital, Perry, IA. Alice was 89 years old. Alice attended St. Joseph grade school in Haverhill and graduated high school in Laurel, IA. On...

January 26, 2017

Jack Anderson, 83 of Des Moines passed away on January 26, 2017. A graveside service will be held in the spring. Jack was born on March 7, 1933 in Knoxville, IA to his parents Harry and Della. Jack was married to his wife Norene until she passed away in 1983. Together they had 4 children. Jack was a longtime...

January 25, 2017

Larry Post, 76, of Des Moines, died on January 25, 2017. Larry spent his career working for SuperValu in Urbandale before retiring. He enjoyed baseball and fishing, and loved caring for animals. Larry was preceded in death by his wife Charlotte; his first wife Donna; his older brother Herb; and older sister Beverly. He is survived by his son...

January 24, 2017

Don Stephen of Adel passed away January 24th at age 88. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 28th at the First Christian Church in Adel. Friends may call after 2:00 p.m. Friday at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel where family will greet friends from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Private family burial will be at Oakdale Cemetery at...

January 23, 2017

Joseph Colacecchi, Jr., 62, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. A memorial service will be at 11:30 a.m., Friday, February 3, 2017 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory in Urbandale. Graveside service will follow at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery. Joseph is survived by his partner, Rogene Bastings; parents, Joe Sr. and...

January 23, 2017

Ada Sue Tucker, 87, of Winterset, Iowa, died Monday, January 23, 2017 at the Madison County Memorial Hospital in Winterset. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Saturday, January 28, 2017, at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset with Rev. Dr. Ronald Yarnell officiating. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery. Sue was born on January 4, 1930,...

January 20, 2017

Pearle Julia Wright, 99, born October 1, 1917 In Patterson, NJ, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2017 at Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston. Pearle was a strong independent business owner who was very out spoken. She was very proud of her family and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She enjoyed singing and dancing. Pearle is survived...

January 19, 2017

Bonnie Bass died Thursday, January 19, 2017 at her home in Winterset, she was 76. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, January 28, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset, with a reception to follow. Memorials in her name may be directed to Matura of Madison County for the assistance to families in need (1724 N....

January 19, 2017

Ronald Shoop, 84, of Urbandale, IA passed away on January 19, 2017, at the Urbandale Health Care Center. Ron was born in Anamosa, IA in 1932 and grew up in Fort Madison, IA. Graduating from Ft. Madison High School in 1950, he then attended Iowa State College in Ames, IA on a football scholarship. There he met Frances Lunan...

January 19, 2017

Vera Irene Duff (82) of Adel, passed away on January 19, 2017 surrounded by family. Visitation will be Monday, January 23, 2017 at McCalley Funeral Home starting at 4:00 p.m. with a short service to follow at 6:00 p.m. Burial will be at later date at Morrisburg Cemetery. Vera was born February 22, 1934 in Mount Ayr, Iowa to...

January 18, 2017

Lanny Wenck, 65, of Winterset, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Madison County Memorial Hospital in Winterset. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Monday, January 23, 2017, at the Winterset Community Church in Winterset with Pastor Scott O’Conner and Pastor Jaysson Gurwell officiating. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery. Lanny was born on September 19, 1951,...

January 15, 2017

Leona Lee Miller, 80, of De Soto passed away at Mercy West Lakes Hospital January 15, 2017. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2017 at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel with burial following at Oakland Cemetery in De Soto. Family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Leona (Lee) was born January 17, 1936...

January 15, 2017

January 15, 2017

Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson is in charge of arrangements for Theresa Shutt, 81, of Grand Junction. Theresa died January 15, 2017 at her home. Services are pending at this time.

January 14, 2017

Gloria Ward (Prouty) of Adel passed away January 14th in the loving arms of her daughter, sister-in-law and amazing IMMC staff that had become friends over the past month as she battled cancer. Gloria touched many lives, as was evident by the visitors she had, cards she received and prayers that were sent. For that and for all our...

January 14, 2017

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January 14, 2017

Rose M. Binns Deo, 82, of Winterset, Iowa, died Saturday, January 14, 2017 at her residence in rural Winterset. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, January 19, 2017, at McCalley-Collins Funeral Home in Winterset with Pastor Eric Schubert officiating. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery. Rose was born on May 14, 1934, in Cass County, Iowa...

January 11, 2017

Services for Judy Ann Tingwald were held 10:00 Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Christ Lutheran Church in Bouton. Visitation was after 1:00 pm. Monday with family present from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Hastings Funeral Home in Perry. Pastor Max Phillips of the Christ Lutheran Church in Bouton provided words of comfort. Honorary bearers were: Kristen Finical, Courtney May,...

January 11, 2017

Mark Paar, 69, of Des Moines, IA passed away at Mercy Medical Center January 11, 2017 after a short battle with Mesothelioma. He was born December 28, 1947 in Waterloo, IA the son of Paul and Opal Paar. Mark spent several years serving in the United States Navy following graduation from Cedar Falls High School. He had a long...