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Michael L. Elston

Deceased: 01/05/2025

Michael Lavern Elston, aged 71, passed away on January 5, 2025, in Des Moines, IA. Born on June 3, 1953, Michael was a cherished figure among his family and friends, known for his passion for…

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Ralph Anthony Leto

Deceased: 01/05/2025 | Service: 01/14/2025

Ralph Anthony Leto was born March 13, 1944. He was born to Ralph Joseph and Victoria (DeFrancisco) Leto. Ralph was the oldest of six children raised on the south side of Des Moines. He graduated from…

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Sherry Lynn Allen

Deceased: 01/05/2025

Sherry Lynn Allen 73, passed away on January 5, 2025, peacefully at Iowa Methodist Hospital. Sherry was born in Des Moines, IA on September 8, 1951. She is survived by Donnie Clem (Brother), Rhonda…

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Debra Sue "Bunk" Hill

Deceased: 01/05/2025 | Service: 01/26/2025

Debra Sue “Bunk” Hill passed away peacefully in the presence of family on January 5th, 2025. Debra was born on April 6th, 1954, in Des Moines to Ned and Norma Jean "Jeanie" Hill. Bookended by her…

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Jack Brickman

Deceased: 01/04/2025 | Service: 01/15/2025

Jack Brickman 68, passed away at his home January 4, 2025. Jack was born September 17, 1956 in Des Moines to Elwayne and Joanne (Lawrence) Brickman. He worked for General Mills for over 20 years…

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Michael T. Kirkpatrick

Deceased: 01/04/2025

Michael T. Kirkpatrick Des Moines, Iowa Michael “Mike” T. Kirkpatrick, 73, passed away on January 4, 2025 in Des Moines. He was born on July 7, 1951 to H. Tom and Betty (Gilliam) Kirkpatrick. Mike…

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John C. Frost

Deceased: 01/04/2025 | Service: 01/22/2025

John Charles Frost, age 63, of Des Moines, Iowa passed away unexpectedly at Methodist Hospital Saturday, January 4th, 2025. He was born on March 10th, 1961 in Des Moines, IA to Jack and Donna Frost…

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Frances Darlene Fitzgerald

Deceased: 01/04/2025 | Service: 01/14/2025

Frances “Darlene” Fitzgerald, age 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Parkridge Specialty Care in Pleasant Hill while under the care of Care Initiatives Hospice. Darlene was…

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Daniel W. Kelly

Deceased: 01/04/2025 | Service: 01/20/2025

Daniel Wayne Kelly passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Dan was born on September 22, 1960, to William (Bill) and Carmen (Sater) Kelly in Des Moines,…

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Diana J. Widmer

Deceased: 01/03/2025 | Service: 01/13/2025

Diana Janeen Widmer went home to be with her Lord and Savior at her daughter’s home in Johnston, Iowa, on Friday, January 3, 2025. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 13,…

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Robert "Bob" Bulver

Deceased: 01/03/2025 | Service: 01/13/2025

Robert Franklin Bulver Jr. was born November 4th, 1953, in Des Moines. He was an East-sider who loved Des Moines and the Iowa countryside. On January 3, 2025, Bob got off the cancer rollercoaster and…

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Vera Mae Richardson

Deceased: 01/03/2025 | Service: 01/11/2025

Vera Mae Richardson, age 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 3, 2025, with her husband by her side. Vera was born August 27, 1944, in Grinnell, Iowa to Ernest and Claribel (Kinney) Quick.…

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Joyce L. Morrow

Deceased: 01/03/2025 | Service: 01/17/2025

Joyce LaVonne Morrow, 72, passed away Friday, January 3, 2025. Joyce was born June 11, 1952, in Des Moines, Iowa to Galen and Nancy (Smith) Morrow. She worked as a waitress for Jesse’s Embers in…

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Linda Francisco

Deceased: 01/03/2025 | Service: 01/12/2025

Linda Francisco, 80, passed away on January 3, 2025 at Valley View Village. Linda was born on March 24, 1944 to Bertha and Harold Smith. She was the third of four beloved daughters. She grew up in…

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Suzette "Sue" M. Artwein

Deceased: 01/02/2025 | Service: 01/11/2025

Suzette Marie Artwein, beloved mother, wife, grandmother and sister was born on September 23, 1950, in Appleton, Wisconsin, to Norman and Caroline (Still) Stammer. She peacefully passed away at home…

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