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Don Schlaht

Deceased: 01/11/2014

Don Schlaht, 60, passed away unexpectedly on January 11, 2014. A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held at Hamilton’s on Westown Parkway, 3601 Westown Parkway in West Des Moines on Tuesday,…

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James G. Pitts

Deceased: 01/11/2014

James Gerald “Jerry” Pitts died Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Per his request, no services are planned. Jerry was born on December 22, 1932 in Flint, Michigan…

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Jordan B. O'Neal

Deceased: 01/11/2014

Jordan O’Neal, 6, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family Saturday, January 11, 2014. Jordan was born July 15, 2007 in Des Moines. He liked having his head rubbed and listening to…

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Richard "Dick" E. Beukema

Deceased: 01/11/2014

Richard “Dick” Eugene Beukema, 72, passed away at his home on Saturday, January 11, 2014 of congestive heart failure. He was born September 16, 1941 to Richard J. and Ellen (Parker) Beukema in…

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Clara E. "Terry" Piper

Deceased: 01/11/2014

Clara E. “Terry” (George) Piper was born July 13, 1915 in Independence, Missouri, the daughter of William and Mary (Perks) George. She passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Park Ridge Nursing…

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Geraldine L. Rydell

Deceased: 01/11/2014

Gerry L. Rydell, 83, passed away at Scottish Rite Park on January 11, 2014. Gerry was born May 29, 1930 in Des Moines, Iowa to Clell and Flossie (Crewse) Shriver. She was a life-long resident of…

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Max Hodges

Deceased: 01/11/2014

Max Hodges, 78, died Saturday, January 11, 2014 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown from complications of Alzheimer’s. He was born January 31, 1935 in Martinstown, Missouri. Max earned a BA…

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Lloyd Sandbulte

Deceased: 01/11/2014

Lloyd Irwin Sandbulte, 64, died Saturday, January 11, 2014. Lloyd was a devoted husband and father and doting grandfather. He enjoyed biking with wife Kathy, boating with his family and fishing with…

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Ralph Courtney

Deceased: 01/11/2014

Ralph commonly known as Fatso by family and friends was born to J.L. and Faye Courtney on August 11, 1937. He passed away January 11, 2014 at Lutheran Hospital. He was a retired construction…

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Elmer "Buss" Gravitt

Deceased: 01/10/2014

Elmer “Buss” Gravitt, 83, was born October 10, 1930 in Des Moines, to Elmer and Pearl Gravitt, and raised by his grandparents, Bessie and Ben Phoenix. He passed away January 9, 2014 at Bright…

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Peggy "Peg" Taylor

Deceased: 01/10/2014

Angels in heaven are celebrating with cake today, as Peggy “Peg” Taylor chose her birthday to return home. Peg was born January 10, 1943 and passed away at her home on January 10, 2014. She was the…

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Frederick “Chuck” Utter

Deceased: 01/10/2014

Frederick “Chuck” Utter, passed on to be with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Friday, January 10, 2014. He was born January 28, 1945, to Fred and Blanche Utter. He retired from Polk County…

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Judy Weston Wadsworth

Deceased: 01/10/2014

Judy Weston Wadsworth, 70, passed away Friday, January 10, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center. Judy is survived by her daughter, Stacy (Mark) Mahedy; granddaughter, Sophia Mahedy; brother, Allen (Connie)…

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Mary N. (DeCarlo) Loffredo

Deceased: 01/10/2014

Mary N. (DeCarlo) Loffredo passed peacefully into the grace of the Heavenly Father on January 10, 2014, surrounded by her adoring family. She was born on March 27, 1919, to Rocco and Angelina…

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Nancy Davidson

Deceased: 01/10/2014

Nancy K. Davidson born January 4, 1940 (Stone Crest Retirement Community Apartments in Des Moines) was the only child of Marge and Bernie Davidson, former owners of Davidson United Shows, a traveling…

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