Apr 7, 2023

Brian Eugene Lippold, 48, of Des Moines, IA, passed away suddenly at his home during the morning of April 6th, 2023, due to complications of a long-fought battle with a seizure disorder.

Brian was born November 15, 1974, to his parents Eugene "Gene" and Marianne Lippold in Des Moines IA. Brian entered this world and took his...

Apr 7, 2023

Ray Dale Lipscomb (59) departed this life peacefully on April 7, 2023 in Des Moines,

He was preceded in death by his parents, Leodies and Jewel (Lee) Lipscomb Lipscomb. He leaves to cherish his memory lifelong companion Lori Triplett Triplett, brothers Darrick Lipscomb and Eric Lipscomb, sisters Jeannine Lipscomb, Kim Gaynor, and Karen Gaynor-Hill, along with a...

Apr 6, 2023

Steven Ray Kennedy, 68, of Des Moines, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at the MercyOne Hospice House in Johnston.

He was born on February 5, 1955 in Devils Lake, ND to Vernon and Olga Kennedy.

Steve lived in Des Moines, IA most of his life.

He worked as a brick and...

Apr 4, 2023

Khom Van Trinh, 67, peacefully passed away Tuesday night, April 4, 2023.

Khom was born on December 31, 1955 in Vietnam. He migrated to the United States in 1988 with his wife, Vinh, and their 4 kids. They then had their youngest son.

Khom built his life and career in the restaurant industry where he...

Mar 28, 2023

Dylan Ledezma, 19, of Des Moines, passed away on March 28, 2023 in Des Moines, Iowa.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at Simplify Cremation and Funerals (4821 SW 9th St, Des Moines, Iowa) with at visitation taking place one hour prior at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Glendale...

Mar 26, 2023

John Robert Rademacher, age 78, passed away on March 26, 2023 at Green Hills Health Care Center.

John was born June 1, 1944 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Dorothy Anna "Walker" and Warren Adolf Rademacher. John spent his early childhood in the Wisconsin area around extended family and friends. Summers were spent vacationing at North Lake swimming, boating,...

Mar 17, 2023

James "Jim" Lawrence Webb of Ankeny, Iowa passed away Friday, March 17th in his home. He was holding his wife, Karen's hand with his dogs Zoey and Zeus nearby.

A Celebration of Life will be held in Alta Vista, Iowa, Jim's hometown, on June 10, 2023.

Jim was born on August 6th, 1949 in New...

Mar 17, 2023

Codie James Lamb, of Des Moines, passed away on March 17, 2023 at the age of 36. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 24, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John's United Methodist Church, 4700 SW 14th Street, Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Codie was born on May 9, 1986 in Dodge City, Kansas. He...

Mar 14, 2023

Robert Timothy Edmonds Sr. was born May 4, 1952, in Woodward, Iowa, the son of Maude Madeline (Fraizer) Edmonds and Clyde George Edmonds.

Robert lived his formative years in Des Moines, IA, and attended North Des Moines High School before joining the workforce. Robert worked for Firestone Tires, Lincoln Public Schools, before retiring from Lincoln General Hospital....

Mar 10, 2023

No services are planned at this time.

Mar 10, 2023

SWANTEE - (Bobby), Robert Allen Swantee, Jr., passed away unexpectedly on March 10, 2023 at the age of 36 yrs.  Bobby was the son of Robert Allen Swantee, Sr. and Alice (Kaster) Roberts.

Bobby was loved by so many.  He loved and left an everlasting impression on others. He had the ability to light every room he...

Mar 8, 2023

Mar 5, 2023

Michelle McCullough, 53, of Des Moines died Sunday, March 5, 2023, at her home.

Mar 2, 2023

With great sorrow & bittersweet gratitude, the Thacker-Craig, Barnes & Robey families announce the passing of our kind, brave, caring & unimaginably generous father, grandfather, brother & friend, Jerry Eugene Thacker Sr. (83) in Des Moines on March 2nd, 2023.

Born on November 3rd, 1939, in Des Moines to Evelynne DeCoursey & Wilmer Thacker, he became a...

Mar 2, 2023

Sheila Lynne Everling, 71, of Des Moines, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023, at the MercyOne Hospice House in Johnston.

Burial will be in Norwalk Cemetery in Norwalk, Iowa, where she lived and graduated from high school, before moving to Phoenix, Arizona in 2001.

Sheila was born August 13, 1951, in Creston, IA, the daughter...

Mar 1, 2023

John David Isbell of Vinton, Iowa passed away on March 1st, 2023 in Des Moines, Iowa after a remarkable battle with cancer.

Dave was born on May 2nd, 1952 to Marion and Charles Marion Isbell in Vinton, Iowa. Dave spent his childhood playing with his large family, working hard on his paper route, helping out with the...

Feb 28, 2023

Feb 21, 2023

Martha Rodriguez, 84, passed away on Tuesday morning February 21, 2023 surrounded by family.

Martha was born on December 18, 1938 to Manuel Rodriguez and Elena Ortega in Torreón Coahuila, Mexico. She had a happy childhood which she enjoyed with her many siblings. In 1956 she was united in marriage to Pablo Martinez and together they owned...

Feb 19, 2023

Mary Ann O'Gorman of Des Moines passed away at Mercy Hospice House Johnston, Iowa on February 19, 2023 at the age of 82.

Mary Ann was born June 30, 1940 to Richard and Frieda O'Gorman in St. Louis, MO.  The family relocated to California around 1944 to 1945 where she attended school and graduated from Tamalpais High...

Feb 15, 2023

Dennis Lee Stewart, 79, of Gilman, died Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at the Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa.

Dennis was born November 20, 1943, in Colfax, IA, the son of Charles & Rosslyn (Bowie) Stewart.  He married Vickie Jean Hashman on October 19, 1963.  She passed away on July 21, 2022.

Dennis was a Senior...