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Kay Anne Modde

Deceased: 03/10/2014

Kay Anne Modde, 53, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on March 11, 2014. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at 12 noon at Hamilton’s on Westown…

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Frances C. Wendling

Deceased: 03/09/2014

Frances C. Wendling, 78, passed away March 9, 2014, at the HCI Kavanagh House on 56th Street, following a brief battle with lung cancer. Memorial services will be held 3:00 pm, Sunday, March 30,…

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Frank Branco

Deceased: 03/09/2014

Frank “Papa” “Cheech” Joseph Branco (85) of Des Moines, Iowa, died March 9, 2014, peacefully at home with his loving family by his side. Frank was born in Des Moines, Iowa to Joseph and Anna on…

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Inez Peckumh

Deceased: 03/09/2014

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Sofia Burnell

Deceased: 03/09/2014

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Betty McGowan

Deceased: 03/08/2014

Betty Jean Breese became the only child of Howard and Pauline Breese on May 17, 1926. Jean and Jack were joined in marriage in 1948 after Jack’s duty in the South Pacific. They were blessed with a…

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Monsingh Duleepsingh

Deceased: 03/08/2014

Monsingh Duleepsingh, 88, was born September 12, 1925 in Trichi, India, the son of Paul and Mary Monsingh. He passed away March 8, 2014 at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines. Monsingh was…

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Bernice Nuzum

Deceased: 03/08/2014

Bernice Nuzum, 93, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at home. Bernice was born March 16, 1920 to Ferris and Daisy (Douglas) Fowler in Rose Hill, Iowa. Bernice is survived by her children Terri…

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Lowell Curtis

Deceased: 03/08/2014

Lowell Victor Curtis, 93, died March 8, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Vic was born July 7, 1920 to Olin and Alice Curtis at Norwood in Lucas County, Iowa. He worked on the farm…

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Lanelle Thomsen

Deceased: 03/07/2014

Lanelle Thomsen, 61, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014. She was born July 6, 1952 to Raymond and Louise Thompson in Altoona, Iowa. She enjoyed crocheting, cooking but mostly spending time with her…

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Anthony P. Valenti

Deceased: 03/07/2014

Anthony “Tony” Valenti, 50, passed away at his home Friday, March 7, 2014. He was born May 13, 1963 in Des Moines to Angelo and Velva (Slone) Valenti. Tony graduated from Lincoln High School in…

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Mary L. Johnson

Deceased: 03/07/2014

Mary Johnson, 89, was born January 29, 1925 in Des Moines, the daughter of Merle and Esther (Dearborn) Beem. She passed away March 7, 2014 in Cameron, Missouri. Mary graduated from Woodside High…

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Carolyn A. Swackhamer

Deceased: 03/07/2014

Carolyn Ann Swackhamer, 81, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014. She was born September 25, 1932 to Clell and Marie Woods in Lucas, Iowa. She is survived by her sons, Michael Swackhamer, Steven (Lee…

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Toni Lowry

Deceased: 03/07/2014

Toni Lowry of Altoona passed away after a lengthy illness Friday, March 7, at UnityPoint Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines, surrounded by her family. Toni was born August 22, 1951 to James and…

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Patricia Ann Overton-Oswald

Deceased: 03/07/2014

Patricia Ann Overton- Oswald, 74, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014. She was born August 25, 1939. She was a member of Basilica of St. John and graduated from Drake University where she received her…

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