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Heath Kasperbauer
Mar 1, 2025
Heath Kasperbauer, 49, of Templeton, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 1, 2025.
Heath was born on June 30, 1975 to Roger and Jan (Bengard) Kasperbauer at the Manning General Hospital, in Manning, Iowa. Growing up, he attended the Carroll Community Schools. Heath worked in agriculture most of his life working in pork production and specializing in swine...
Rose Ilene Menz
Mar 1, 2025
Rose Ilene Dorman Menz, 92, of Perry, Iowa passed away on March 1, 2025, at Perry, Iowa. A celebration of life visitation will be held Saturday, March 15th, 2025 at the Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Perry Chapel from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., luncheon at the Elks Lodge #407 in Perry and private family burial at the Fairview Cemetery. Memorial...
Sharon Jo Easter
Feb 27, 2025
Sharon Jo Easter, 74, of Perry, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Aspire of Perry. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Online condolences can be shared at www.caldwellparrish.com.
Sharon was born on March 7, 1950, in Imperial, Nebraska, to William Jester and Ada (North) Kulla. She graduated from Carlisle High School in 1968.
A...
James Edward Cornelius Sr. "Sarge"
Feb 27, 2025
James Edward Cornelius Sr. “Sarge,” 72, of Perry, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at MercyOne West Lakes Medical Center in West Des Moines.
A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m., all on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Perry. In...
Kenneth Paul Hagan
Feb 27, 2025
Kenneth Paul Hagan, 66, of Adel, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 27, 2025. In keeping with his wishes, he will be cremated, and no formal services will be held. Online condolences may be shared online at www.caldwellparrish.com.
Ken was born on May 10, 1958, in Pennsylvania to Kenneth and Gloria Hagan. Throughout his career, he worked as both...
Joan Kuntz
Feb 26, 2025
Joan Kuntz, 97, of Des Moines, passed away on February 26, 2025, at Fleur Heights Care Center in Des Moines.
Joan Lee Dabner was born in Falls City, NE, on January 15, 1928, to Raymond and Lora (Palmer) Dabner. She grew up in Falls City and Fairbury NE, and Perry and Winterset, IA. She graduated from Winterset High School in 1946...
Jim McDevitt
Feb 26, 2025
James “Jim” Michael McDevitt, age 78, of Perry, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. A visitation for family and friends will begin at 2:00 p.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, March 3, 2025, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Perry. Burial with Military Honors...
Doyle Marquardt
Feb 25, 2025
Doyle Marquardt, 74, of Van Meter, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at his home.
Doyle Zane Marquardt was born on December 24, 1950 to Walter Herman and Inez Dorothea (Nelson) Marquardt in Des Moines, Iowa. He attended school at De Soto and Adel, graduating with the Adel Class of 1969. Doyle played the trumpet in the school band and...
Michael L. Jurgens
2025
Michael L. Jurgens, 56, of Winterset, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Indianola.
He was born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1968 and adopted by Dennis and Jane Jurgens of Winterset, Iowa, at five weeks of age. He was baptized at the First Christian Church in 1978. Mike was a 1986...
Kaida Ember Hansen
Feb 23, 2025
Kaida Ember Hansen, 2, of Johnston, IA, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025, at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. A visitation will be held on Monday, March 3, 2025, at 11:00 AM, followed by a Celebration of Life at 1:00 PM at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home in Adel, IA.
Kaida was born on June 5, 2022, at Camp...
Mary Mundell
Feb 23, 2025
Mary Mundell, a lover of life on earth, began her journey into heavenly life on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at the age of 97.
Mary Earline Stanley was born to Earl and Gladys (Bruett) Stanley on July 14, 1927 near Earlham, Iowa and resided her entire life in Madison County. “Daddy Earl” died in 1932 and Mary was raised by Ralph...
Wilma Jean Collins
Feb 23, 2025
Our loving Mother and Nanna, Wilma Jean Collins, 98 of Perry, left her earthly home on February 23, 2025, surrounded by her family after a long, full, happy life. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 28 from 4:00 – 7:00pm at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Perry Chapel with the family present from 5:00 – 7:00pm. Funeral service will be...
Earl "Junior" Allsup
Feb 22, 2025
Earl “Junior” Allsup, 86, of Peru, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
He was born in Milo, Iowa, on September 1, 1938, the son of Earl Richard and Flossie Mae (Curtis) Allsup.
Junior married Joyce Walker on February 7, 1958 in Winterset; they were married for 62 years. They are the parents of two daughters, Vickey and Sherry.
Junior spent most...
Ronald Castellano
Feb 22, 2025
Ronald L Castellano, aka Hawkeye, 72, of Adel, Iowa, formerly from Aurora, Colorado passed away at home on February 22, 2025. Ron was born September 13, 1952 in Lima Peru. His family immigrated to the USA and he became a naturalized citizen in 1970. He graduated from Roosevelt High School, Des Moines, Iowa. He attended Grandview College and Iowa State...
Barbara Jean Lightner
Feb 20, 2025
Barb Lightner, 94, formerly of Creston, passed away on February 20, 2025, at Woodlands Creek Assisted Living in Clive, surrounded by her family.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Caldwell Parrish Funeral home in Winterset. Visitation will be held prior from 10-11:00 AM. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery.
Born Barbara Jean Cameron...
JoAnne McVey
Feb 20, 2025
JoAnne McVey, 87, of Johnston, previously from Adel, passed away on February 20, 2025 at Unity Point Methodist Hospital in Des Moines.
JoAnne was born on July 21, 1937 to Marion and Pauline (Waters) Ostrander in Adel, IA. She attended school in DeSoto, IA. JoAnne married Lester LeFluer and were married for 34 years before his passing. Over the years, she...
Dennis Alan Robinson
Feb 20, 2025
Dennis Alan Robinson (66) passed away on February 20, 2025. No services are planned at this time. Check back for a complete obituary.
David Paul Deitrick
Feb 20, 2025
David's memorial service will be live streamed at the link provided: https://westchestercares.org/worship-at-home
David Paul Deitrick (66) passed away on February 20, 2025. A public visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory (8201 Hickman Rd. Urbandale) A memorial service will be held on Thursday, March 6, 2025,...
Cheyenne Lea Miller
Feb 20, 2025
Cheyenne Lea Miller, 24, of Peru, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at UnityPoint Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa.
Cheyenne was born on August 24, 2000, in Des Moines, Iowa to Erik and Rachel (Garrett) Miller. She attended Winterset Community Schools and East Union Community School. She graduated from East Union High School in 2020. Cheyenne loved to...
Charles Dean Haden
Feb 19, 2025
Charles was born on May 21, 1935 to Elbert Wayne and Iona DeVee (Brideson) Haden at the King's Daughter Hospital in Perry, IA. Charlie's early years in Panora laid the foundation for a life of hard work and continual learning. After graduating from high school in 1953, he attended Iowa State University for 2 years studying Ag Engineering and trained...
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