Jun 22, 2024

Jun 20, 2024

Kelly Layne Bowen, 66, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 3:37 PM, Monday, June 17, 2024, at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinic in Iowa City, IA.

Friends and Family are invited to Kelly's Life Celebration at a visitation that will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at James O'Donnell Funeral Home...

Jun 20, 2024

Merlin Moon, born on March 13, 1937, in Des Moines, Iowa, was called home and passed away peacefully in his hometown on June 20, 2024, at the age of 87. Merlin was the beloved son of Jesse and Letty Moon (nee Webber).

Growing up in Iowa, Merlin developed a strong work ethic and a love for family,...

Jun 18, 2024

Jun 17, 2024

Dennis Alan Studer, born February 16, 1951 in Des Moines died at home on June 17, 20/24.  He attended Sacred Heart School before graduating from Valley High School and attended Mankato State and the University of Iowa before enlisting in the army, serving in Germany.  After living in Studio City and having bit parts and a few modeling jobs,...

Jun 15, 2024

David Paul Sprunger passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Mercy One Hospital in Des Moines. He was born on April 12, 1953 in Winterset, Iowa to Willis S and Mable Sprunger. He was a graduate of Winterset high school class of 1971. He worked as a mechanic at Lanter Courrier and at R C Automotive for many...

Jun 14, 2024

Richard Leroy Foster Sr, 72, of Inglewood, CA, passed away on June 14, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa. He was born on July 20, 1951.

Richard served in the Marine Corps during his military career.

He was a proud, loving and caring man, known for his stubbornness at times. He was a dedicated painter for...

Jun 12, 2024

Joann Marie Heldenbrand (89) passed away on Jun 12, 2024, at Valley View Village in Des Moines, Iowa. A graveside service is planned for July 13, 2024 at 12 pm at the Van Meter City Cemetery with a dinner following at the Veterans Reception Center till 3 pm. Memorial contributions can be made to Eastern Iowa Honor Flight.  Online...

Jun 12, 2024

Janet Carol Roecker was called home on June 12, 2024, after a two-year battle with a glioblastoma. She was born on October 22, 1966, to John and Phyllis (Ernst) Gosch.  She was baptized in the Christian faith as an infant and was a member of the Lutheran Church of Hope in West Des Moines. She will be remembered for...

Jun 11, 2024

Jun 9, 2024

John Richard Martel, lovingly known as Rich, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2024, in Des Moines, Iowa. Born on June 24, 1945, in New Albany, Indiana, Rich was the cherished son of John Martel and Camilla Miller.

From a young age, Rich was deeply involved in his community. He thrived as a Boy Scout, acquiring numerous...

Jun 8, 2024

Jun 7, 2024

Barbara "Barb" Ann (Dolan) Lair, 74 years of age, passed away on June 7th, 2024 in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her family and loved ones.

Barb was born on January 13th, 1950 in Swea City, Iowa to James Dolan, Sr. and May Ella Hohn. In her younger years she was quite athletic. She...

Jun 7, 2024

Jun 4, 2024

Joseph Ozie Butler, Jr. passed away on June 4, 2024 at home. No services are planned at this time.

Joseph was born October 3, 1966 son of Joseph and Linda Butler. He was an outdoorman that enjoyed hunting and fishing. His family is what meant most to him.

Joseph is survived by his wife, Michelle;...

Jun 3, 2024

Trisha Stone passed away on June 3, 2024. No services are planned at this time.

Trisha was born February 7, 1969. She was a free spirit and loved talking and telling stories, making jokes and loved to laugh. Trisha always listened to everyone's concerns and gave great advice while being fun loving. She enjoyed drawing and was...

Jun 2, 2024

Jose Manuel Clark, 51, from Des Moines  was killed Sunday, June 2, 2024 in a hit and run.  Jose was born on Oct 19, 1972 in Las Vegas, NV to his mom Julia Clark and father, Jose Manuel Flores.   Jose's brother Nathan Rafael Flores joined the family in 1975.  Julia and Nathan, along with many uncles, aunts, cousins and...

May 29, 2024

Roger loved life. First and foremost, he loved to worship and pray. He loved sharing the love of Jesus with others through the Word of God. He loved being with people and would talk your ear off whenever he had the chance. He was a great storyteller. He loved being with the guys and he loved being with the...

May 28, 2024

May 28, 2024

Jessica Ann McClain passed away on May 28, 2024. No services are planned at this time.

Jessica was born December 28, 1981. She was attending Des Moines Area Community College. Jessica was compassionate, always helping others and asking nothing in return. She was full of life and loved to make others happy. Jessica enjoyed singing and listening...