Karen Marturello
May 31, 2025
Karen Jean Marturello, 84, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025, at EveryStep's Kavanagh House in Des Moines. Born on April 18, 1941, to Carroll and Dorothy Connett, Karen married Michael Marturello on April 28, 1962, in Des Moines. Together they raised four children on the southside of Des Moines.
Karen is survived...
Barton Alan Hammond
May 31, 2025
Barton "Bart" Alan Hammond, 62 of Des Moines, passed away May 31, 2025 at IMMC of Congestive Heart Failure.
"Bart" was born in Des Moines, Ia on October 12, 1962 to Billy Dean Hammond and Karen Hammond and grew up in the rural Hartford area. He attended school in Carlisle, Ia. He then went to trade school...
Donna Aldini
May 27, 2025
Donna Aldini age 88 of passed peacefully on May 27, 2025 at Mercy One Medical Center.
She was born on June 20, 1936 to Robert and Helen Haug on a farm outside of Milo, Iowa. She attended school at Melcher Dallas High School. Donna worked as a Pharmacy Tech for Dahl's Food, where she retired from. A...
Chris Blair
May 25, 2025
Chris Eugene Blair completed a beautiful life on May 25, 2025, leaving this world from the comfort of his home in Minburn, IA. Born July 20, 1952, to loving parents Ronald and Carol Blair in Oceanside, CA, while Ron served in the Marines, he spent most of his childhood in Ankeny, IA, with his siblings Mike, Rhonda and Debbie....
Paul Melton
May 23, 2025
Paul loved the ocean, traveling, driving off road vehicles and his family. He loved making people laugh, always ready with a joke to make people smile. Paul loved his daughter Chelsey fiercely; he was so proud of her. Paul enjoyed drawing, working on cars, bonfires, tinkering, and being outside at night. He enjoyed going to the movies, some of...
Carol Buckley
May 23, 2025
Carol Clarice Buckley, 73, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2025. Born on Christmas Day, 1951, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Carol lived a life defined by generosity, kindness, and unwavering devotion to those she loved.
Carol was the beloved wife of William Buckley and the proud mother of Michael Buckley (spouse Katie Meadows), Jennifer...
John Ellis
May 19, 2025
John Joseph Ellis, Jr., 81, of Knoxville, Iowa passed away peacefully on Monday, May 19, 2025
at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, in Des Moines. John was born on December 8, 1943 in
Knoxville as the oldest child of John Joseph Ellis, Sr. and Dorothy Colleen (Alley) Ellis, who
preceded him in death.
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Ronald Dean Webb
May 19, 2025
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Ronald (Ronnie) Dean Webb, 64, of Creston, Iowa. Ronnie passed away at Methodist Hospital Monday May 19, 2025 in Des Moines, Iowa. Ronnie was born on October 11, 1960, in St. Louis, Missouri to Randal and Eunice Webb. Ronnie was passionate to music, baseball and fishing. Ronnie is survived...
Sherry West
May 17, 2025
Sherry West age 61 of Des Moines died on May 17, 2025.
She was born on October 3, 1963 to John West and Thelma Zimmerman at Des Moines, IA. Sherry enjoyed shopping, going to the casino, and being with her grandchildren, children, and family. Her favorite holiday was Christmas and getting together with her family. She loved...