Dec 23, 2022

No obituary is available at this time.

Dec 21, 2022

Mayra Alvarado-Martinez, 46, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2022. She was born on July 9, 1976, in El Plan, Honduras to Reynaldo Romero and Lucina Martinez. Mayra loved her husband Juan, and daughter, Victoria more than words could say.

Mayra is survived by her loving husband, Juan Quintero; daughter, Victoria Quintero; parents, Reynaldo Romero, and Lucina...

Dec 19, 2022

Elias Mata Ochoa, known as Leo to family and friends, passed away at home on Monday, December 19, 2022, at the age of 66.

Leo is survived by his sons, Elias (Shella) and Elijah (Tabitha), grandchildren Zoe, Austin, Damien and Maiya, grandpups Mollie and Ellie, along with a multitude of family and friends.

A celebration...

Dec 12, 2022

Jerry Allen Ragan was born March 15, 1958 and passed away December 12, 2022 at his daughter's home in Jefferson, Iowa.

Jerry graduated from Lincoln High School and then went on to work at the bindery Color FX for many years.

He loved to fish and bow hunt.  He also enjoyed bowling, playing pool and...

Dec 11, 2022

John Deal, 76, of Boone died Sunday, December 11, 2022, at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. There will be no services.

Dec 9, 2022

Larry Foster Barr, 69, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 9th, 2022 at his home in Bondurant.

Larry was born August 5th, 1953 in Glendale, CA to Mary and Carl (Jim) Barr. He grew up in Des Moines, IA with four brothers and two sisters. Larry graduated from Southeast Polk High School in 1971. He...

Dec 8, 2022

Brian Carl Denney, 38, of Des Moines, IA, passed away on December 8th, 2022 at home after a hard battle with congestive heart failure. Brian was the first child of Julia Stanley and Terry Denney. He was born on November 24, 1984.

Brian grew up in the Beaverdale area and attended Hoover High School. Following graduation, he...

Dec 6, 2022

Sharon Louise Armstrong passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. She was born on January 30, 1950 in Des Moines, Ia. Sharon loved God, her family, and watching western movies. Her favorite pastime was visiting Branson with her loved ones.

She leaves behind her husband of 27 years Jim Armstrong of Osceola, IA; her 4 daughters,...

Dec 1, 2022

Shawn Sport - a devoted husband, father and friend- unexpectedly passed away at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa on December 1, 2022 at the age of 40.

Shawn was born to Michael Sport and Cheryl Isaacson in Kansas City, Missouri on September 06, 1982. Shawn was adopted by his grandparents Robert and Reva Sport....

Nov 23, 2022

Debra Sue Oliver 69 of Bondurant, IA gained her Angel wings on Wednesday November 23rd at Methodist Hospital from a battle with cancer.

She was born on February 9th 1953 to Beverly (Smith) Hicks and Ronald Hicks from Waukee, IA. She graduated from Waukee High School in 1971. She married Charles Leo Oliver Jr. on September 15th,...

Nov 21, 2022

Charles Warren Rinehart, 71, of North Liberty, died Monday, November 21, 2022, at the Iowa City VA Health Care System.

There will be no formal services at this time.

Simplify Cremations & Funerals Iowa, Des Moines, IA. is in care of the arrangements.

Nov 15, 2022

Thomas Lee Young, 83, of Des Moines, died Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at the UnityPoint - Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.

There will be no formal services at this time, but the family will be celebrating his life together with friends on Saturday the 19th at 5-7pm at Tom's residence of living on Boyd street....

Nov 13, 2022

Nov 10, 2022

On November 10, 2022, James D. (Jim) Gillaspey, Jr.,  a quiet but gracious member of his family and community passed away unexpectedly.

Jim was born on November 23, 1951, in Leon, IA. He was the first child of his proud parents, J. Donald and Alta B. Gillaspey. He attended schools in Lamoni and obtained a Bachelor of...

Nov 9, 2022

Nov 8, 2022

Brian K. Ransom, 57, of Jefferson, died Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City.

There will be no formal services held.

Brian was born January 30, 1965, in Portland, OR, the son of Marvin and Ann Marie (Barber) Ransom.

He served in the United States Air Force.  ...

Nov 8, 2022

Michele Satterwhite, 45, of Storm Lake, died Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at UnityPoint Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.

There are no formal services planned at this time.

Simplify Cremations & Funerals Iowa, Des Moines, IA. is in care of the arrangements.

Nov 7, 2022

Nov 7, 2022

Nov 4, 2022

Gabrielle Marie Ludwig was born on June 5, 2000 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Samantha Frette and Shaun Ludwig.  She graduated with her HISET from DMAAC in Boone, Iowa.  Gabrielle was passionate about animals, especially her two dogs, and was loved by her family and a multitude of friends from all walks of life. She tragically lost her life...