Albert R. Daugherty

Albert Ray Daugherty, age 61, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

He was born on July 25, 1957, in Des Moines, Iowa to Henry and Theda (Branchcomb) Daugherty. He worked as a piano mover for Critchett Piano for 25 years. He was a car enthusiast and loved bright and shiny things, especially jewelry and watches. His greatest joy in life was spending time with his grandkids. He will be remembered as an incredibly loving husband, father, and grandfather. He gave the best hugs in the world and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Albert is survived by his wife of 38 years, Jackie; children, Tricia Patton, Jesse (Megan) Daugherty, Nicole (Ryan) Miller, Cody (Katie) Daugherty, Trinity Daugherty, and Ryan Pinczer; grandchildren, Taylor, Alexis, Paige, Vanessa, Gavin, Vivian, Ashlyn, Jaden, Adysen, Jaxon, and Cooper; brother, George Daugherty; sister, Pam Raitt; and a host of other extended family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Theda Daugherty; brother, Tom Daugherty; and sister, Sharon Braack.

Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m., followed by funeral services at 1:00 p.m., Friday, August 3, 2018, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines. Burial will take place at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery after the funeral.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family in loving memory of Albert.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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