Obituaries

Carmen Farrell-Shubert

Deceased: 12/07/2018

Carmen Farrell-Shubert Des Moines Carmen Farrell-Shubert, passed away December 7, 2018 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday at 12:00PM at Pizza Ranch in…

Ruth Marie Lee

Deceased: 12/06/2018

Ruth Marie Lee passed away on December 6, 2018. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Fern Marie Silvers and Forest Jesse Landers on April 3, 1937. Ruth was a college graduate and worked as a…

Beverly J. (Short) Heuton

Deceased: 12/06/2018

Beverly J. (Short) Heuton, 85, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away in her home on December 6, 2018 surrounded by loved ones. Bev was born on May 7, 1933 to Gaylord and…

Marcus Damir Burris

Deceased: 12/06/2018

Marcus Damir Burris, infant son of Caitlyn Jackson and Aaron Burris, went to sleep peacefully in God’s loving arms Thursday, December 6, 2018. Cremation has occurred and no services are planned at…

David Guessford

Deceased: 12/05/2018

David Allan Guessford, 81, passed away on Wednesday December 5, 2018 at Scottish Rite Park following a lengthy illness. Visitation will be Monday, December 10 from 4:00-7:00pm at Hamilton’s Southtown…

Jair Sanchez-Banos

Deceased: 12/05/2018

Baby Gibbs

Deceased: 12/05/2018

John Stroeh

Deceased: 12/04/2018

John Herbert Stroeh, 74, passed away December 4, 2018 at Granger Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Granger, IA after a long struggle with Lewy Body Dementia. John was born November 28, 1944 in…

Lucy Garland

Deceased: 12/04/2018

Lucy Ellen Garland, 92, passed away December 5, 2018 at Prairie Hills Des Moines Retirement Community. Lucy was born March 10, 1926 to Gys Bert and Clara Mabel (Richards) Weeda on the family farm…

Emilio Esteban Garcia

Deceased: 12/03/2018

Emilio Esteban Garcia was born February 25, 2002. He passed away Monday, December 3, 2018 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He is survived by his mother, Maria del Carmen Garcia…

Rev. Edgar O'Neil Craig, Sr.

Deceased: 12/03/2018

Rev. Edgar O’Neil Craig, Sr. was born August 5, 1936 in Leon, Iowa. He was the son of Edwin O’Neil and Daisy Alice (Barber) Craig. Ed passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday,…

Sally Ann Tuomi

Deceased: 12/03/2018

On Monday, December 3, 2018, Sally Tuomi, a loving grandmother, mother, sister, and daughter passed away at the age of 66 years. Sally was always a fighter with a big heart. Though she was limited…

Gloria Jean Williams

Deceased: 12/03/2018

Gloria Williams Des Moines Gloria Jean Williams, 77, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 3, 2018 at Kavanagh House from complications of Dementia disease. She was born September 17, 1941 in…

Kenneth E. Swenson

Deceased: 12/03/2018

Kenneth Swenson was born at rural Lanesboro, MN, on May 17, 1920, the son of Carl P. Swenson and Emma Moen Swenson. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, December 3, 2018 at…

Cynthia "Red" Abrahamson

Deceased: 12/02/2018

Cynthia A. Abrahamson, 64, passed away December 2, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center following a cardiac arrest. She was born June 21, 1954 and raised in Kansas City, MO, and later settled in Des Moines.…