Richard McAninch
January 05, 2009
Richard M. McAninch, 77, was born March 19, 1931 and passed away peacefully Monday, January 5, 2009 at the Carlisle Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th St. Burial will follow at the Norwalk Cemetery where military rites will be performed.
Dick retired in 1991 as a Supervisor with Public Works from the City of Des Moines after 30 years of service. He proudly served his country and was a United States Navy veteran.
Dick is survived by his loving wife, Patricia McAninch of Des Moines; his children, Patrick (Deb) McAninch of Murray, Kelly (Lori) McAninch of Indianola and Shannon (Dean) Christmann of Ankeny; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brother, Rex McAninch of Carlisle; sister, Dorothy Hudson of Ankeny and many nieces and nephews.
The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Iowa in loving memory of Dick.
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Jill (Hogue) Krause
01/08/2009
I am so sorry to hear of Dick's passing! He was a great person and fun to be around. I have many fond memories of spending time with him and you all.
Jill and Kent Krause
Shawn Constable
01/07/2009
I'm so sorry to hear of Dick's passing.He was my boss for many years.
He will be missed.
Shawn Constable
Raedean Kelce
01/06/2009
We Are So Sorry For Your Loss ! From The Family Of Wesley And Mabel Cleghorn
Teresa Lukehart Kavan "aka Tomato"
01/06/2009
Mr. McAninch was a good man. He had fun sense of humor and always made me feel welcome in his family. Please accept condolences on behalf of the Lukehart family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.