Obituaries

Robert "Bob" M. Thompson

Deceased: 07/03/2012

Robert “Bob” M. Thompson, 67, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, July 7, 2012 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 1105 Grand Ave, West Des…

Peggy C. Onstot

Deceased: 07/03/2012

Peggy C. Onstot, 82, died July 3, 2012, at Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines. She was born May 26, 1930, in Minden Mines, Missouri, to Harvey and Beetrice Hutson. She is survived by her sons, Dan…

Patricia Brown

Deceased: 07/02/2012

No formal obituary www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

Patrick Henry Swift, Jr.

Deceased: 07/02/2012

Pat Swift, 90, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2012. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, July 6 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 1230 Merle Hay Rd in Des Moines. …

Wilma Liggett

Deceased: 07/02/2012

Wilma Liggett, 97, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012, at Mayes Center of Hope in Stuart, Florida. Funeral services will be held 12 p.m. on Monday, July 9, 2012, at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home,…

Eldon Dirks

Deceased: 07/02/2012

Eldon George Dirks died Monday, July 2, 2012, at Mercy Hospice House. He was 65 years old. Eldon was born December 8, 1946, to George and Elda (Brunscheen) Dirks in Anamosa, Iowa. He lived on a farm…

Bruce Aden

Deceased: 07/02/2012

Baby McElvany

Deceased: 07/02/2012

LITTLE FOOTPRINTS How very softly You tiptoed Into my world. Almost silently. Only a moment You stayed. But what an imprint Your footsteps have left Upon my heart. No formal…

Douglas G. Gibb

Deceased: 07/01/2012

Douglas Gibb, 72, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2012, at Kavanagh House on 56th. Douglas was born on June 5, 1940, in Makaweli, Kauai, to Gwendolyn and Douglas Gibb. He was the Chief of Police for…

David Esbeck

Deceased: 07/01/2012

Margaret Wickware

Deceased: 07/01/2012

Margaret E. Wickware, 96, was born February 28, 1916, in Scranton, Iowa, the daughter of Solomon and Grace Klehm. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, July 1, 2012,…

Kenneth Reed, Sr.

Deceased: 06/30/2012

Kenneth Elmer Reed, Sr., 87, was born October 9, 1924, in Des Moines, the son of Andrew and Laura (Umbenhower) Reed. He passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center from complications…

Lorraine Young

Deceased: 06/30/2012

Lorraine Young, 81, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Broadlawns Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, July 9, 2012 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605…

Duc Rasavanh

Deceased: 06/30/2012

Duc Rasavanh, 80, of Des Moines, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue, Des…

Elna Temby

Deceased: 06/30/2012

Elna Temby, 96, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012, at Taylor House Hospice. Elna was born on February 19, 1916, in Des Moines, to Jennie May (Williams) and Henry Green. She worked as a…