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Jovita Ramirez
Deceased: 01/12/2014
Jovita Ramirez, 83, passed away at Kavanagh House in Des Moines on Sunday, January 12, 2014. She is survived by her daughter, Evelyn and brother, Paul. Services will be held 1:00 p.m. on Sunday,…
ViewRobert Forkner
Deceased: 01/12/2014
Robert Dean Forkner, 63, was born September 3, 1950, in Des Moines, the son of Bobby Dean Forkner and Mary Lou Ventling. He passed away in Des Moines on January 12, 2014. Robert was a hardworking…
ViewJack E. Whitney
Deceased: 01/11/2014
No formal obituary Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
ViewDon 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,…
ViewJames 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…
ViewJordan 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…
ViewRichard "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…
ViewClara 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…
ViewGeraldine 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…
ViewMax 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…
ViewLloyd 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…
ViewRalph 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…
ViewElmer "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…
ViewPeggy "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…
ViewFrederick “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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