Obituaries

Alexa Darlene Stuehmer

Deceased: 05/05/2023

Tommy D. Sheldahl

Deceased: 05/04/2023

Tommy David Sheldahl passed away on May 4, 2023. He was born to Everett and Faye Sheldahl on March 4,1936 in Des Moines, Iowa and grew up on a farm outside of Polk City. After graduating from Polk…

Phyllis Renteria

Deceased: 05/04/2023

Phyllis Renteria, 82, passed away on May 4, 2023 at Luther Park in Des Moines. She was born in West Des Moines on November 6, 1940, daughter of Harold and Vera (Mendenhall) Kibbe. Phyllis retired…

Ivyl Scott

Deceased: 05/04/2023

Ivyl Dale Scott, 92, passed away May 4, 2023, at home in Des Moines. He was born in Des Moines August 14, 1930, to William and Icy Mae (Pearson) Scott. Dale was a 65-year member of IBEW Local 347…

Ollie Joe Schmitt

Deceased: 05/04/2023

Marvin Burdette Brown Sr.

Deceased: 05/03/2023

Marvin Burdette Brown Sr., 83, passed away on May 3, 2023 at his home in Des Moines He was born in Boone, IA on June 18,1939, son of Orval and Isabell Brown. Brownie, as most everyone knew him as. …

Stephen R. Peters

Deceased: 05/03/2023

Stephen Randall Peters, 74, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Steve was born April 22, 1949, in Des Moines, Iowa to Richard and Roberta (Johnston) Peters. He was the oldest of three siblings.…

Douglas Redhead

Deceased: 05/03/2023

Doug Redhead, 69, passed away on May 3, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones at Unity Point Hospice Taylor House after a courageous 6 year battle with stage 4 lung cancer. Doug was a proud graduate of…

Katherine Ann Blomquist

Deceased: 05/02/2023

Katherine Ann Blomquist, 73, passed away on May 2, 2023, at Harmony Nursing Home in West Des Moines. She was born in Des Moines on December 27, 1949, the daughter of Harry and Elsa (Grodt)…

Donald Lee Mohr

Deceased: 05/02/2023

Donald Lee Mohr, 74, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Donald was born on September 21, 1948, to Mary Lou (Manbeck) Mohr and Willard Mohr in Las Angeles, California. Mary Lou and Willard were…

Michael Hansen

Deceased: 05/02/2023

Michael Hansen Des Moines Michael Joseph Hansen was born December 5, 1960, to Joe and Rose Jean Hansen. He passed away on May 2, 2023, and is survived by his parents, sister Christy Hansen and…

Daxton David Richards

Deceased: 05/01/2023

The brilliant light of Daxton David Richards moved to his next adventure in heaven on May 1, 2023. Though only 7 years old, Dax touched a multitude of lives with his sweet demeanor, his infectious…

Warren E. Harne

Deceased: 05/01/2023

Warren Earl Harne, 84, passed away Monday, May 1, 2023. He was born November 11, 1938, in Des Moines, Iowa to Harold and Nadine Harne. He attended Phillips Elementary, Woodrow Wilson Junior High, and…

Gene Stepp

Deceased: 04/30/2023

Vernon Eugene Michael Stepp, 75, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023. Gene was born June 16, 1947 in Des Moines, Iowa to Winfrey and Esther (Jaggers) Stepp. He devoted himself to the United States…

Walter Edward Johnson

Deceased: 04/30/2023

Walter Edward Johnson, 87, passed away on April 30, 2023 at Norwalk Nursing and Rehab. No services are planned at this time. Walter was born August 30, 1935 in Des Moines to Del and Mary Johnson. …