Obituaries

Lois Celsi

Deceased: 06/22/2012

Lois Bernadine Celsi (nee Potter) was born in Des Moines, May 7, 1922. She quietly passed from this world Friday, June 22, 2012. She was born to Ray and Lillie (Youst) Potter. She had a sister,…

LuAnn Fee

Deceased: 06/22/2012

William Grace

Deceased: 06/21/2012

Jack Cave

Deceased: 06/21/2012

Reverend Jack L. Cave, 86, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012, at Bright Kavanagh. He was born February 2, 1926, in Linden, Iowa, to Earl and Blanche. Jack was a pastor for many years. Jack is…

Jaci Gordon

Deceased: 06/21/2012

Jaci Gordon, 58, passed away on June 21, 2012, at the Kavanagh House. A celebration of life service will be held at Lutheran Church of Hope, 925 Jordan Creek Parkway in West Des Moines, on Monday,…

Paula Constable

Deceased: 06/21/2012

Paula Constable 67, passed away in Norwalk, Iowa, on June 21, after a long-term illness. Paula, along with her husband, had owned the Maid-Rite in Valley Junction which is known as Paula’s. Paula…

Robert Brewington

Deceased: 06/21/2012

Donna Rench

Deceased: 06/21/2012

Donna L. Rench, 61, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012, at her home, after a courageous fight with cancer. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 28, 2012, at Trinity Baptist…

Barbara "Bobbi" McAninch

Deceased: 06/20/2012

Barbara “Bobbi” McAninch, 65, passed away on June 20, 2012 at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. She was born October 13, 1946 in Des Moines to Virginia and Arthur Witt. Bobbi was a hard worker and…

Vera Jane Sweeney

Deceased: 06/20/2012

Vera finally achieved the rest and peace she so richly deserved early in the morning on Wednesday, June 20, 2012, in West Des Moines, Iowa. Services will be held on Monday, June 25, 2012 at 11 a.m.,…

Luis Angel Andino

Deceased: 06/20/2012

Luis Andino, 60, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2012, at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines. Visitation will be held Friday, June 22, 2012, from 4 to 8 pm, and Saturday, June 23, 2012, from 2…

Betty Palmer

Deceased: 06/20/2012

Betty Palmer, 66, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2012, at her home in Ankeny. She was born September 4, 1945, in Leon, Iowa, to Lyle and Hazel Hembry. Betty graduated from Clarke County Community…

Tom Russell

Deceased: 06/20/2012

Tom Russell, 47, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2012, at Taylor House Hospice. Tom was born July 28, 1964, in Des Moines. He graduated from Urbandale High School class of 1982, where he…

Ardell V. Klebe

Deceased: 06/20/2012

Ardell Klebe, 87, died Wednesday, June 20, 2012, at Bright Kavanagh House. A visitation will be Saturday, June 23, 2012, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., prior to a private service at Hamilton’s Southtown…

Bessie Fenton

Deceased: 06/20/2012