Carl Brockett

Carl L. Brockett, 77, passed away February 29, 2020, at EveryStep Hospice Kavanagh House. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on July 11, 1942, to Carl and Lelia Brockett.

A devoted family man, Carl cherished time spent with his family, and loved playing games with his granddaughters. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and tinkering around in his garage and shed. Carl will be remembered as an ornery and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

Carl is survived by his wife of 57 years, Judy Brockett; children, Carmen (Richard) Zawistowski, Rodney (Mardel) Brockett, Trevor (Laura) Brockett, and Gary (Esther Varela) Brockett; grandchildren, Travis (Rikki) Brockett, Jessica Brockett, Leanna (Derrick) Leider, Alyssa Brockett, Kelly Brockett, Sadie Brockett, and Paul Brockett; great-grandson: Aidan Brockett; sister, June (Russell) Williams; as well as other loving family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Lelia.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 9, 2020, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue in Des Moines. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Sunday afternoon from 3-5 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be directed in loving memory of Carl L. Brockett to EveryStep Hospice-Kavanagh House, 900 56th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312.

Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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