Obituaries

James E. Parks

Deceased: 11/27/2012

James Edward Parks, 79, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 27, 2012. A memorial service will be held 1 p.m., Saturday, December 1, 2012, at Wakonda Christian Church, 3938 Fleur Drive. A…

Bonnie Hyler

Deceased: 11/27/2012

Bonnie Hyler, 72, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center. Bonnie was born November 18, 1940, in Des Moines, to Lawrence and Mildred (Rosenburg) Good, Sr. She enjoyed…

Marguerite Bates

Deceased: 11/27/2012

Marguerite Bates, 82, battled cancer for a year at home and has died Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Bright Kavanagh House. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, December 3, 2012 at Hamilton’s…

George Aller

Deceased: 11/26/2012

George Aller, 74, passed peacefully at Taylor House on Monday, November 26, 2012. Funeral services will be 9 a.m., Saturday, December 1, 2012, at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th…

Nora Newman

Deceased: 11/26/2012

Nora Newman, 92, passed away Monday, November 26, 2012, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. She was born May 11, 1920, in Freeborn County, Minnesota, daughter of William and Belva (Russ) Patschke. Nora…

Dean Witmer

Deceased: 11/26/2012

Sale of Merchandise

Deceased: 11/26/2012

Alice Alexander

Deceased: 11/26/2012

Alice J. Alexander, 83, died peacefully on November 26, 2012, at the Urbandale Health Care Center. Alice was born June 10, 1929, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Alfred and Maude Porter. She lived her entire…

Marc Crocker

Deceased: 11/26/2012

Timothy Howard Hibson

Deceased: 11/26/2012

Marjorie McBride

Deceased: 11/25/2012

Marjorie Louise McBride, 85, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Marjorie was born August 8, 1927, in Newton, Iowa, the daughter of Ora and Grace (Britt)…

Daniel J. O'Donnell

Deceased: 11/25/2012

Dan O’Donnell, Sr., 80, died Sunday, November 25, 2012, with family at his side, while at the Kavanagh House. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 28, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Parish Hall…

Shirley Reha

Deceased: 11/25/2012

Shirley A. Reha, 69, passed away with family by her side, November 25, 2012, at Bright Kavanagh House. She was born December 13, 1942, in Des Moines, to Melvin and Berneice VanSickle. Shirley…

Carolyn Mote

Deceased: 11/25/2012

Carolyn S. Mote, 81, passed into glory November 25, 2012. She was born to Elmer & Irene Robson on November 2, 1931, in Newton, Iowa. One of four children, she adored her siblings -- identical twin…

Paul E. Jackson

Deceased: 11/24/2012

Paul E. Jackson, 75, was born May 11, 1937, to Earl and Lela (Trotter) Jackson. He passed away Saturday, November 24, from complications of diabetes at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born…