Obituaries

Tony Edwards

Deceased: 03/10/2013

Tony Edwards passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 10, 2013. He was 33 years old. No services are planned at this time. Survivors include his mother, Deb (Walter) Green of Des Moines; father,…

Nancy L. Lynn

Deceased: 03/09/2013

Nancy L. Lynn, 76, passed away at her home, Saturday, March 9, 2013, surrounded by her loving family from cancer. Se was born June 1, 1936, in Des Moines, and raised by her parents, William and Ada…

Shirley A. Thompson

Deceased: 03/09/2013

Shirley A. Thompson, 82, died peacefully in her sleep on March 9, 2013, at Wesley Acres. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Thursday, March 14, 2013, at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th…

Albert Leroy Sears

Deceased: 03/09/2013

Albert Sears died on March 9, 2013, at the Madrid Home. Albert was born March 17, 1931, to Orville and Maude (Davis) Sears in Logan, Iowa. Albert served in the Marines for three years during the…

Virginia C. "Ginny" Saylor

Deceased: 03/09/2013

Ginny passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 9, while surrounded by family and friends. A Celebration of Life will be 10 a.m., Saturday, March 16, at Lutheran Church of Hope, 925 Jordan Creek…

Diann Henline

Deceased: 03/08/2013

Diann Henline, 68, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at Taylor House Hospice. Diann was born December 3, 1944, in Des Moines, Iowa, to James “Don” and Ruby McDannel. She was a graduate of Southeast Polk…

Lorren Dennison

Deceased: 03/08/2013

Junior Merle Morgan

Deceased: 03/08/2013

Junior Merle Morgan, 87, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 8, 2013, at his home in Ankeny. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m., Monday, March 11, 2013, at Hamilton’s near…

Karen K. Spray

Deceased: 03/08/2013

Karen Kay Spray, 71, passed away peacefully at Altoona Nursing and Rehab on Friday, March 8, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at Hamilton’s near Highland…

Douglas Lavern Benedict

Deceased: 03/08/2013

Melvin L. Hawkins, Jr.

Deceased: 03/07/2013

Melvin Lewis Hawkins, Jr., 75, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013, at Fleur Heights Care Center. Melvin was born May 29, 1937, in La Belle, Missouri, to Melvin Lewis Hawkins, Sr. I, and Georgia…

Marc Trost

Deceased: 03/07/2013

Marc Trost, 62, died Thursday, March 7, 2013, at Broadlawns Medical Center. Marc was born April 25, 1950, in Fort Dodge, to Shirley and Henry Trost. He worked at several jobs, and his last job was…

Andrea C. "Anna" Ragan

Deceased: 03/07/2013

Andrea C. “Anna” Ragan, 8, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center. A visitation will begin at 4 p.m., with a service at 6 p.m., on Monday, March 11, 2013, at Hamilton’s…

Betty J. Quick

Deceased: 03/07/2013

No formal obituary Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

Lois Smith

Deceased: 03/06/2013

Lois E. Smith, 87, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at Millpond Community in Ankeny. Lois was born July 27, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois to…