Obituaries

Sheryl Marie Kock

Deceased: 03/10/2018

Sheryl Marie Kock, 56, of Johnston, Iowa died Saturday, March 10, 2018 from injuries suffered in a car accident. She was a precious gift from God that was returned to his loving arms way too soon.…

Mary E. Flanery

Deceased: 03/10/2018

Mary Etta Flanery, 83, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018. Mary was born March 30, 1934, in Guthrie Center, Iowa to Tom and Velma Flanery. She was known as “Mom” and “Grandma” to many. Mary…

Janet Yori

Deceased: 03/10/2018

Janet Lorraine (West) Yori, 71, left this life on Saturday, March 10, 2018, taking nothing with her. Janet’s wishes were to be cremated and to join her late husband, Larry Yori. Janet was born…

Robin C. Comegys

Deceased: 03/10/2018

Robin C. “Rob” Comegys, 51, passed away March 10, 2018, from complications of diabetes. He was born in Anaheim, California, on November 6, 1966, to Donna and Robert Comegys, Jr. Rob worked at…

Donald Fredrick Jackson

Deceased: 03/10/2018

Donald Fredrick Jackson, age 81, passed away March 10, 2018 in Des Moines, IA. He was born May 17, 1936 in Council Bluffs, IA to Don H. Jackson and Fritzi Baumeister Jackson. Don attended Omaha…

Dolores Nachtigal

Deceased: 03/09/2018

Dolores Nachtigal, 83, passed away on March 9, 2018 at Edencrest at Riverwood in Des Moines. She was born in George, Iowa on August 9, 1934, to Henry and Marie Walter Dolores graduated from Rock…

Gina Campen

Deceased: 03/09/2018

Neola A. Baccus

Deceased: 03/08/2018

Neola A. Baccus, 94, passed away March 8, 2018. Neola was born October 16, 1923 in Ada, Minnesota to Edward and Dora Hasz. She moved to Des Moines in 1947. Neola sold Tupperware. She also worked…

Phyllis Lodge

Deceased: 03/08/2018

Denny M. Hoffman

Deceased: 03/08/2018

Denny Micheal Hoffman, 36, was born on February 14, 1982. He passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 8, 2018, at his home in Des Moines. There will be a visitation from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.,…

Sandy Watkins-McCurn

Deceased: 03/08/2018

Gayle L. Peters

Deceased: 03/07/2018

Gayle L Peters, 74, passed away in Tucson, AZ on March 7, 2018. She was born May 6, 1943 in Flint, MI to Russell W & Velda N (Passino) Decker. Gayle was known for her generous and loving…

Jackson Polhans

Deceased: 03/07/2018

Jackson Conrad Polhans, 46, passed away unexpectedly March 7, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center. Jackson was born March 8, 1971, to Beverly and Elmer Polhans, Jr., in Keokuk, IA. He served in the United…

Chris Latimer

Deceased: 03/07/2018

Christopher John Latimer, 34, died Wednesday, March 7, 2018. He was born September 29, 1983, in Mason City, Iowa, to Lynne Bailey and John Latimer. He enjoyed working on cars, being outdoors, and…

Lois Benzshawel

Deceased: 03/07/2018

Lois Benzshawel entered into new life on March 7, 2018 at Edgewater in West Des Moines, IA. She was born on Oct. 5, 1927 at the home of her parents Mary Irene Burich and John Jay Burretta. She…