Obituaries

Kenneth Horn

Deceased: 09/05/2020

Kenneth (Ken) Horn, 97, passed away September 5, 2020. He was born in Elmo, MO to Addie (Perigo) and Guy Horn. After graduating from high school, Ken join the Navy during WWII and was assigned to a…

Babara Voshell

Deceased: 09/04/2020

Jerry Watters

Deceased: 09/04/2020

Jerry Leroy Watters, age 77, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home on Friday, September 4, 2020. Jerry was born August 26, 1943 in Des Moines, Iowa to Charles and Lucille (Glenn)…

Cecil R. McVey

Deceased: 09/04/2020

Cecil Richard McVey Des Moines Cecil Richard McVey, 95, passed away on September 4, 2020 at Sunny View Care Center in Ankeny. Cecil was born January 19, 1925 to Herman and Gladys (Clayton) McVey in…

Thomas "Tom" Nosbisch

Deceased: 09/04/2020

Thomas Nosbisch, 73, passed away in Des Moines on September 4, 2020. He was born in New Hampton, Iowa, on November 18, 1946, to Sophia and Joseph Nosbisch, Sr. Tom attended school in North…

Valera Davis

Deceased: 09/04/2020

Valera J. Davis, age 88, also known as Val and Cricket, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2020 at her son’s home in Des Moines. Val was preceded in death by her husband, George A.…

Elizabeth "Betty" Jane (Bishop) Pope

Deceased: 09/04/2020

Elizabeth (Betty) Jane (Bishop) Pope, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2020. She was born near Norwalk, Iowa, on January 14, 1929 to Lester and Tereasa Bishop. She married Letser William Pope…

Dorit Johanson

Deceased: 09/04/2020

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Maxine R. Elmore

Deceased: 09/03/2020

Maxine Ruth Elmore, age 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2020. Maxine was born at home in Melrose, Iowa on July 2, 1927 along with her twin, Marlene. She was the daughter of…

Matthew Harris

Deceased: 09/03/2020

Matthew James Harris, 18, passed away on September 3, 2020. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on November 29, 2001, to Jennifer Geery, of Mitchellville. Matthew was the sweet kid with the most…

Steven Knapp

Deceased: 09/03/2020

Steven R. Knapp, 69, passed away on September 3, 2020. He was born on February 25, 1951 to Alfred and Doris (Griffiths) Knapp. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He loved his cats and enjoyed rides on…

Robert "Bob" Hurley

Deceased: 09/03/2020

Robert A. “Bob” Hurley, 70, passed away on September 3, 2020. He was born September 22, 1949 in Missouri to Robert and Roberta (Richmond) Hurley. Bob married Karen Densmore on March 28, 1970 in…

Crystal White

Deceased: 09/03/2020

Crystal L. White Des Moines, Iowa Crystal White, age 44, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020. Crystal was born on December 20, 1975 in Des Moines, Iowa. Some of Crystal’s hobbies and…

Michael J. Banning

Deceased: 09/03/2020

Joe Fagan

Deceased: 09/02/2020

On September 2, 2020 Joe Fagan moved on to higher ground. Joe was born on March 14, 1940 and is the son of Francis Fagan and Florence Collins. Joe grew up on a small farm (120 acres) in Dubuque…