Obituaries

Jennie R. Conway

Deceased: 02/25/2019

Jennie Rita Loffredo Conway, age 87, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2019. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa on October 14, 1931, to James and Anita Loffredo. She married the love of her…

Winona Maxine Carrington

Deceased: 02/25/2019

Gregory Paul Frahm

Deceased: 02/25/2019

Rebakah Wright

Deceased: 02/24/2019

Rebakah Ruth Wright, 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Kavanagh on 56th. She was born April 26, 1941 in Harrisonville, MO to Clyde and Bessie (Gilbert) Butler. She loved…

Jerry Keener

Deceased: 02/24/2019

Jerry Keener, 75, passed away February 24, 2019 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Jerry was born November 21, 1943 in Des Moines to John and Lorene Keener. He graduated from Lincoln High School and…

Virgil E. Burks, Jr.

Deceased: 02/24/2019

Virgil Elmer Burks, Jr., 49, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at his home in Pleasant Hill. Virgil was born July 1, 1969 in Des Moines, Iowa to Virgil Sr. and Diona (Veach) Burks. He was a…

Ramon Luna

Deceased: 02/24/2019

Ramon Luna, 64, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at his home in Des Moines. Ramon was born October 4, 1954 in Des Moines, Iowa and grew up in the Southeast Bottoms. He was the eighth of twelve…

Stewart Hunter

Deceased: 02/24/2019

Wayne Everett Michael

Deceased: 02/24/2019

Wayne Everett Michael, 58, was born August 3, 1960 in Des Moines, the son of Paul and Bonnie Mae (Gibson) Michael. He passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at his home. Wayne worked at Firestone for…

Megan Nakazibwe

Deceased: 02/23/2019

Megan Gabriella Nakazibwe, 6 years old, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Child Serve in Johnston. Megan was born December 21, 2012, the daughter of Sarah Nakibuule. She is survived by her…

Eva Zakis

Deceased: 02/23/2019

Eva Jane Zakis, 80, was born February 14, 1939 to Theodore and Mary Collinson. She passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019. Eva was one of three children. She was very hard working, helping on the…

Gregory "Greg" L. Haines

Deceased: 02/22/2019

Gregory “Greg” L. Haines, 59, passed away February 20, 2019 at the VA Hospital in Des Moines surrounded by his family after a battle with cancer. Greg was born June 28, 1959 in Des Moines. He…

Don Banker

Deceased: 02/22/2019

Don Banker, 76, passed away Friday, February 22, 2019 at his home. He was born to Harold and Helen Banker. He loved fishing and hunting, and enjoyed watching NASCAR. He was preceded in death by…

Daniel Allsup

Deceased: 02/22/2019

Daniel Wayne Allsup “Danny" Des Moines, Iowa Daniel Wayne Allsup, 54, passed away Friday, February 22, 2019 at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. Danny was born October 31, 1964 in Torrance,…

Gary L. Walker

Deceased: 02/22/2019

Gary Lee Walker, 68, of Indianola passed away at home, surrounded by love, on February 22, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer. Gary was born in Beloit, Kansas on November 21, 1950 to…