Miriam Anne (Halbert) "Dukie" Armintrout passed away on February 8, 2019, under the care of Mercy Hospice. A funeral mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at St. Ambrose Cathedral in downtown Des Moines. Joint celebration of life services are pending for Miriam and her late husband, Sonny Armintrout and will be announced at a...
Ms. Audrey Fray, of Cedar Rapids, IA, passed away on February 7, 2019. One beautiful day October 4, 1952 God loaned to Mr. Jessie Cravern and Ms. Tommie Lee "Dorothy" Johnson a beautiful baby girl. Dorothy called her Audrey Yvonne Johnson. Audrey was her first daughter born only four days before her aunt Peggy Ruth Johnson-Copeland who preceded her in...
Carol Ann Stewart was born to Leo Elmer Gambrel and Marguerite Wintercorn on May 20, 1938, in Des Moines, Iowa. She was raised and educated in the Des Moines area, graduating from North High with the class of 1956. In 1964, Carol and Royal Hedgecock were united in marriage. Together, the two made their home in Des Moines to raise...
Seth LaVerne Anderson, affectionately known as 'Dennis' , passed away January 30, 2019 at the age of 62. No Services are planned at this time.
Samuel Laroy Davis was born September 8th, 1977 in Bethesda, Maryland to Meldon Laroy and Carol (Simms) Davis. Their bouncing baby boy was one of four children. Samuel was educated in the Des Moines Public School System. He attended Des Moines Christian School and graduated from Hoover High School. Samuel was a follower of Christ and as a youngster he...
Patrick Henry Murphy, 'Murph' died at home on Friday, January 25, 2019 at the age of 54. Patrick was born in Torrance, California to George Joseph Murphy and Betty Ann (Bergman) Murphy. When he was four, his family moved to Des Moines, Iowa where he attended North High School. He enlisted in the Army at age 21 and spent his...
Bisera Music passed away on January 21, 2019. Burial was held at Ezan Cemetery in Prole, Iowa, on January 24, 2019. Bisera Music je preminula 21. januara 2019. godine. Pokop je odran na groblju Ezan u Prole, Iowa, 24. januara 2019. godine.
Jackie Lee Porter was born to Carroll B. Dixson and Ione Lucinda Hall-McDade on June 16, 1948, in Des Moines, Iowa. She was raised and educated in the Des Moines public school system, where she attended East High school. Eventually, Jackie and Michael Porter Sr. would meet, and together they would build their life. Jackie and Michael were blessed with...
Lois E. (Spinks) Lawson was born on November 11, 1949, to James Spinks and Lizabeth Fitzhugh,in Jackson, TN. At a young age her family relocated to Ames, IA. There, she graduated from Ames High School. She continued her education at Des Moines Area Community College where she earned her Associates Degree. Along lifes path Lois met the love of her...
Mrs. Dwala Whiteley Brown, 91, passed away January 15, 2019. A private memorial service is planned. Dwala was preceded in death by her husband, John and grandson James Scott. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Penny (Terry) Scott, Robin (Ken) Bennett, Linda Brown and John Brown; 11 grandchildren and 14 great grand children along with extended family and...