Obituaries

Winifred Propps

Winifred Propps

Sep 7, 2023

Winifred Brownell Lowery Propps passed peacefully from life to eternity on September 7, 2023.

Winifred "Mom" was born December 5, 1927 in Haydock, IA (also known as Buxton, IA) the

second oldest child and the oldest daughter of Harry and Flora (Campbell) Lowery.

Winifred will be remembered by her many accomplishments as a...

Michael Wayne Harrell

Michael Wayne Harrell

Sep 6, 2023

Michael Wayne Harrell passed away at the age of 64 on September 6, 2023 in Des Moines, Iowa.

Mike was born June 29, 1959 in Buffalo, Missouri to William and Ora Harrell.

Mike enjoyed spending time with family, camping, fishing and watching wildlife.

Mike is survived by his siblings, Evert Harrell of Bowie,...

Dale Thompson

Dale Thompson

Sep 4, 2023

John Dale Thompson, born on February 7, 1939, in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of  Asa and Pearl (Miller) Thompson, peacefully passed away on September 4, 2023. He lived a life filled with cherished moments and shared love.

After graduating from Tech High School in 1958, Dale answered the call of duty and enlisted in the United...

Kaye Clark

Kaye Clark

Sep 4, 2023

Kaye Clark, born on March 4, 1950, in Elma, Iowa, to Aolis and Margaret (Kroll) Pecinovsky, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2023.

Kaye's journey began in the small town of Elma, where she spent her childhood years. She graduated from Creston High School in 1968. Kaye attended Allen School Nursing in Waterloo, where she earned her...

Josephine Nevins

Josephine Nevins

Aug 27, 2023

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Our dear mother Josephine Nevins sadly passed away on 8/27/2023 at the age of 62. She was a beautiful mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and a friend who spread joy and happiness wherever she went.

She was predeceased by her father Edward Mungai...

Susan Tibben

Susan Tibben

Aug 25, 2023

Susan Kay Tibben

1957 - 2023

Susan "Sue" Tibben, age 66, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on August 25, 2023. She was born on August 21, 1957, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Jimmie and Darlene Herweh. She grew up and lived in Mitchellville, Iowa for most of her life.

Sue was a devoted...

Ronald "Ron" Beghtel

Ronald "Ron" Beghtel

Aug 23, 2023

Ronald "Ron" Beghtel of South Des Moines, passed away peacefully at the age of 73 on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at EveryStep Kavanagh House, surrounded by family.

Ron was born on February 7, 1950 to parents, Clarence and Grace Beghtel of Des Moines. At eighteen, Ron married his childhood sweetheart, Nancy (Wilbert) Beghtel. In 1968, Ron and...

James Albert Houseman, Jr.

James Albert Houseman, Jr.

Aug 19, 2023

James Albert Houseman Jr. (aka Big Jim) unexpectedly passed away at the age of 67 on August 19th, 2023. He was born and raised on the Southside of Des Moines, Iowa by his mother Ruby (Brown) Houseman and father James Albert Houseman Sr.

He is survived by his only daughter Michelle Houseman (Kent). His siblings Robert (Carol)...