Obituaries

Margaret Gaspers

Deceased: 04/12/2016

Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

Tom Swale

Deceased: 04/12/2016

Tom Swale, 81, passed away April 12, 2016 after a long history of heart disease. His family was at his bedside. He and his wife Ellie, both of Mason City, Iowa have been married almost 58 years. …

Sylvia Simansons

Deceased: 04/11/2016

Sylvia Simansons Des Moines Sylvia Erika Simansons, 63, passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at her home in Des Moines due to issues with her health. Sylvia was born September 10, 1952 in Des Moines,…

Everett Christner

Deceased: 04/11/2016

Scott A. "Scotty" Dawson

Deceased: 04/10/2016

Scott A. “Scotty” Dawson, 59, lifelong resident of West Des Moines, Iowa passed away April 10, 2016 at Methodist Hospital. Scott attended West Des Moines Schools until his sophomore year when his…

Garvin G. Welch

Deceased: 04/10/2016

Garvin “Gil” Welch, 70, passed away on April 10, 2016, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. He was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa, on May 6, 1945, to Almon and Dorothy Welch. Gil graduated…

Vickie Jo Clark

Deceased: 04/10/2016

Vickie Jo Clark, 69, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Union Park Health Services in Des Moines. Vickie was born March 18, 1947 in Des Moines, Iowa to Lincoln and Bettie (Bryant) Wells. She…

Gatwech Biet

Deceased: 04/10/2016

Obituary to come Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

Mary Jo Buhl

Deceased: 04/09/2016

Mary Jo Buhl, 74, of Des Moines passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Taylor Hospice House. Mary Jo was born on June 13, 1941 in Des Moines to Julia (Cataldo) and Samuel…

Byron Hall

Deceased: 04/09/2016

Daniel Junko

Deceased: 04/09/2016

Daniel Junko Des Moines Daniel Joseph “Dan” Junko, 64, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at his home in Des Moines. Dan was born December 1, 1951 in New Hampton, Iowa to Frank and Mary “Stacia”…

Elden Doll

Deceased: 04/09/2016

Elden A. Doll, 90, of Des Moines, passed away on April 9, 2016 at Ramsey Village. Per his request, his body has been cremated and a memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, April 18, 2016 at…

Ronald VanDerPette

Deceased: 04/08/2016

Jim Burrage

Deceased: 04/08/2016

Jim Burrage Des Moines Jim Burrage, 72, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Bright Kavanagh in Des Moines. Jim was born October 12, 1943 in Louisville, Mississippi to Rosevelt and Julia (Green)…

Colleen Bingman

Deceased: 04/07/2016

Colleen (Shafer) Bingman, 60, passed away peacefully at Mercy Hospice in Johnston on April 7, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Colleen was born August 18, 1955 in Des Moines to F. Lee…