Dec 31, 2023

Charlene Cooper, a beloved wife, sister, and friend, passed away on December 31, 2023, in Lamoni, Iowa, at the age of 59. Born on April 26, 1964, in Des Moines, Iowa, Charlene was the cherished daughter of Howard Johnson and Charlotte Drake.

She married Jerry Cooper and created a bond that stood the test of time and...

Dec 31, 2023

In accordance with Helen's wishes no services have been scheduled.

Dec 29, 2023

Dec 29, 2023

She loved to make people smile by making them feel beautiful. By doing their hair. Helping

them out, assisting with anything and everything that was needed. She was a free spirit, she

loved her friends and her family. Tina believed in the power of prayer and that God would

provide any needs.Tina was...

Dec 28, 2023

Dec 28, 2023

Arthur (Art) Robert Zepnak, 60, of Des Moines, IA passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023 at MercyOne Hospital in Des Moines.

Arthur was born on December 17, 1963 to Arthur Francis Zepnak and Mary Ellen (Lamberth) Zepnak on an Airforce Base in Guam. Since the day he came home from the hospital his family has affectionally called...

Dec 27, 2023

Kathy Lynn Beveridge "Sassy Kathy", born on November 8, 1967, peacefully departed from this world on December 27, 2023, at her home in Des Moines, IA. She was 56 years old. Kathy's life was marked by a deep connection to her family, a passion for her work, and a love for the simple joys that brought her happiness.

Dec 27, 2023

Dec 26, 2023

Ruby Geneva Courtney, 75, of Des Moines, IA passed away peacefully on December 26th, 2023 at Taylor House Hospice.

Ruby, daughter of Beldon and Etta Wilson, was born at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines on November 27, 1948.

She was a CNA for 38 years. She enjoyed Bingo and spending time with her family.

Dec 25, 2023

Joyce loved watching nature feeding squirrels and birds and watching deer in the back yard. Her biggest accomplishment is making the window drapes at the Iowa State Capitol downtown and her 2 children and 6 grandchildren and her dog KC. She enjoyed watching TV like game shows, soap operas, tv classic like The Real McCoys and Hazel. She loved...

Dec 23, 2023

Dennis Norman Bambrough passed away on December 23, 2023, at his home in Pleasant Hill, IA, he was 77 years old. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Pennie Carroll & Associates at 3232 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA.

Dennis was born on December 6, 1946 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Joseph...

Dec 22, 2023

Dec 21, 2023

John Maurice Schneider, 58, passed away December 21, 2023 at home surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, January 20, 2024 at West Des Moines Open Bible Church, 1100 Ashworth Road.

John was born March 5, 1965 the son of Marvin and Charlene Schneider. John graduated from Valley...

Dec 21, 2023

Kevin loved spending time with his grandchildren. He was a very hard worker and would help anyone with anything. He loved football, and his favorite team was the Vikings. He loved Lisa with all his heart.

Dec 20, 2023

Lisa loved spending time with her grandchildren and family. She loved to cook and be a caretaker. She made sure everyone was okay. Lisa enjoyed listening to music and singing.

Dec 19, 2023

Larry Dwight Mick, 77, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2023. Born on April 24, 1946, Larry served in the Army as a medic. He is survived by his daughters, Kelly Mick (Karson, Karter, Kenzley) Kimberly Pickett (Natalie, Hannah, Emily) Shannon Wallace ( Sophia, Noah, Katie, Silas) Larry was preceded in death by his father,...

Dec 19, 2023

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Dec 18, 2023

Roy A. Root, 74, of Des Moines, IA, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023 at the Taylor House in Des Moines. Per Roy's wishes cremation rites have taken place.

Roy was born on September 27, 1949 in Chariton, IA to Harold and Nada Root. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1968. Roy was a painter by...